550 marks in NEET: estimated rank in 2026
Estimated AIR for 550 marks
Range: 63,499 – 77,609· based on 2021–2025 data, predicted for 2026
How 550 marks performed across years
| Year | AIR for 550 marks | Change from previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026est. | ~70,554 | — |
| 2025 | ~12,251 | −58,303 |
| 2024 | ~1.38 lakh | +1.25 lakh |
| 2023 | ~64,176 | −73,365 |
| 2022 | ~48,778 | −15,398 |
| 2021 | ~46,549 | −2,229 |
College outlook for AIR ~70,554
For NEET 2026, 550 marks corresponds to an estimated rank of ~70,554, based on percentile-normalized data from 2021 to 2025 with an estimated 22.4 lakh candidates.
A score of 550 in NEET-UG corresponded to approximately rank 12,251 in 2025. The same score corresponded to rank 46,549 in 2021. Differences reflect changes in the candidate pool, exam difficulty, or NTA's scoring methodology.
With 550 marks, candidates typically qualify for private medical colleges and some government seats under reservation categories. The exact options depend on your domicile state and category.
In the last 5 years, 550 marks has corresponded to ranks between 12,251 (2025, the best year) and 1.38 lakh (2024, the toughest). This 11.2x variation reflects changes in exam difficulty and candidate pool size (16.1L in 2021 to 23.4L in 2024).
Year-to-year rank variation for the same marks depends on exam difficulty, total candidate count, and NTA's scoring methodology. The estimates above are based on percentile-normalized marks-to-rank data from 2021 to 2025.
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Estimated All India Rank for each marks value from 555 to 545, based on empirical NTA merit list data.
| Marks | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Per-mark gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 555 | ~43,254 | ~45,783 | ~60,358 | ~1.31 lakh | ~10,156 | — |
| 554 | ~43,859 | ~46,260 | ~60,907 | ~1.33 lakh | ~10,551 | — |
| 553 | ~44,555 | ~46,801 | ~61,666 | ~1.34 lakh | ~10,967 | — |
| 552 | ~45,249 | ~47,480 | ~62,457 | ~1.35 lakh | ~11,391 | — |
| 551 | ~45,857 | ~48,022 | ~63,205 | ~1.36 lakh | ~11,790 | — |
| 550YOU | ~46,549 | ~48,778 | ~64,176 | ~1.38 lakh | ~12,251 | — |
| 549 | ~47,092 | ~49,396 | ~64,981 | ~1.39 lakh | ~12,684 | — |
| 548 | ~47,821 | ~50,122 | ~65,702 | ~1.40 lakh | ~13,143 | — |
| 547 | ~48,416 | ~50,748 | ~66,374 | ~1.41 lakh | ~13,643 | — |
| 546 | ~49,188 | ~51,475 | ~67,155 | ~1.43 lakh | ~14,165 | — |
| 545 | ~49,923 | ~51,979 | ~68,241 | ~1.44 lakh | ~14,612 | — |