Complete Website Tutorial: How to Predict NEET 2026 Ranks, Colleges & Fees on PiersEdu

Welcome to PiersEdu! This official tutorial guide explains how to use all the smart counselling tools available on our website to calculate your NEET 2026 All India Rank (AIR), explore matching MBBS/BDS colleges, check accurate 5.5-year fee structures, and craft your choice preference locking sheet.

Step 1: Predict Your NEET 2026 All India Rank (AIR) Navigate to **NEET Rank Predictor** in the navigation menu. 1. **Enter Your Expected NEET Score**: Input your expected total marks out of 720 (e.g. 620, 580, or 450). 2. **Select Category & Domicile State**: Choose your category (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST) and home state for state quota alignment. 3. **Instant AIR Estimation**: The engine applies 2026 benchmark calibration data to calculate your predicted AIR range, percentile, and qualifying status.

Step 2: Run the College Seat Predictor Open the **College Predictor** tool from the homepage or sidebar. 1. **Input Score or Predicted Rank**: Enter your score (e.g. 615 marks) or predicted AIR. 2. **Set Preferred Quota**: Toggle between **AIQ 15% (MCC)** and **State Domicile 85%**. 3. **Filter by Institution Type**: Filter for Government Medical Colleges (GMC), Private Merit Seats (Cat-A), or Deemed Universities. 4. **View Match Probability**: Get categorised predictions: *High Chance (Safe)*, *Moderate Chance (Target)*, and *Reach Seats*.

Step 3: Check True MBBS Costs & Service Bonds Use the **MBBS Fees Finder** tool before finalizing any college list. - **Tuition Breakdown**: View exact annual tuition for Govt, Private Cat-A, Private Cat-B, and Deemed seats. - **Hidden Service Bonds**: Check compulsory rural posting duration (e.g. UP 2 Years / ₹10L, Maharashtra 1 Year / ₹10L, AIIMS 0 Years). - **Full 5.5-Year Total Budget**: See total expenditure including hostel, food, security deposit, and university examination charges.

Step 4: Build Your Choice Locking Preferences Access the **Choice Filling Assistant**. 1. Add target colleges to your active wishlist. 2. The AI algorithm sorts your choices according to clinical patient exposure, stipend rates, bond penalties, and previous year closing ranks. 3. Export your formatted choice list directly for MCC or State portal submission.

Step 5: Ask the 24/7 AI Admissions Counsellor Have specific questions about state eligibility, NRI seats, or tie-breaking rules? - Open the **AI Counsellor** tab. - Type your question in plain English, Hindi, or Hinglish (e.g., *"Merit 610 marks in UP - Government seat budget kitna hoga?"*). - Piers AI provides precise, verified answers backed by 2026 platform cutoff data without confusing or contradictory claims!