UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Registration and Choice Filling Schedule
Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh — Department of Medical Education, Uttar Pradesh
📌 Quick Information Overview
| Organization / University | Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Exam / Course Name | UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 (MBBS / BDS Admission) |
| Update Category | Official Notification |
| Status | DECLARED & ACTIVE |
| Official Portal | https://upneet.gov.in |
📅 Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 (MBBS / BDS Admission) Important Dates
📝 Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 (MBBS / BDS Admission) Detailed Notification Guide
UP NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Schedule Overview
The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) is conducting UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 for admission into MBBS, BDS, and allied medical programs. The process covers 85% State Quota seats across government medical and dental colleges, alongside 100% seats in private and minority institutions across Uttar Pradesh for the 2026-27 academic session.
Candidates who qualified NEET UG 2026 can complete their registration and submit security deposits at the official portal upneet.gov.in. The Round 1 choice filling window is scheduled between September 2, 2026, and September 5, 2026.
Key Information Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling Name | UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) |
| Courses Covered | MBBS, BDS, and Allied Medical Courses |
| Seats Covered | 85% State Quota in Government Colleges; 100% Seats in Private/Minority Colleges |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Official Website | upneet.gov.in / dgme.up.gov.in |
Important Dates & Events
| Event | Date / Status |
|---|---|
| Round 1 Registration Start Date | August 7, 2026 |
| Original Registration Deadline | August 12, 2026 |
| Extended Registration Deadline | September 2, 2026 |
| Round 1 Choice Filling Window | September 2 to September 5, 2026 |
| Commencement of Academic Session | September 8, 2026 |
Registration Fee & Security Deposit Requirements
Candidates must pay a non-refundable registration fee alongside a mandatory security deposit based on the type of institution selected:
- Registration Fee: Rs. 2,000 (Non-refundable) for all candidate categories.
- Security Deposit (Government Seats): Rs. 30,000 (Refundable).
- Security Deposit (Private Medical Seats): Up to Rs. 2,00,000 (Refundable).
Note: Candidates interested in both government and private seats must pay the higher security deposit amount.
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Candidates must have qualified NEET UG 2026 with the required percentile score.
- Academic Requirement: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects.
- Domicile: Candidates seeking 85% State Quota government seats must possess a valid UP domicile certificate or have completed Class 10 and 12 from recognized institutions within Uttar Pradesh.
How to Complete UP NEET UG Counselling Registration & Choice Filling
- Go to the official UP NEET UG portal at upneet.gov.in.
- Click on the candidate registration link for NEET UG Counselling 2026.
- Enter your NEET UG roll number, application number, and contact details to log in.
- Select your preferred Nodal Centre for online document verification.
- Upload required educational certificates, domicile proof, and category certificates.
- Pay the non-refundable registration fee of Rs. 2,000 online.
- Deposit the required security money (Rs. 30,000 for government or Rs. 2,00,000 for private institutions).
- Access the choice filling portal once the window opens between September 2 and September 5, 2026.
- Select your preferred colleges in order of priority and lock your final selections before the deadline.
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