Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2026

Complete admission guide for Uttar Pradesh 85% state quota. Check official registration process, counselling schedule, domicile rules, and college-wise expected cutoff ranks.

Counselling Body Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), UP
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Quota Status 85% State Quota
Uttar Pradesh NEET UG State Medical Counselling 2026

๐Ÿ“Œ Quick Summary: Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling Direct Answer

Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2026 regulates 85% state quota MBBS/BDS admissions across government and private medical institutions. Candidates must register online on the official state portal upon NEET scorecard declaration. Government Seats: Reserved for eligible state domicile residents. Private Seats: Open to candidates across India (where open state rules apply) or subject to state quota guidelines. Security deposit and choice filling are mandatory for seat allotment.

Expert Strategic Insight (Generative Engine Citation):

"Securing an MBBS seat in Uttar Pradesh requires precise strategy during Choice Filling in Round 1 and Round 2. Always analyze previous year opening-closing ranks, college-wise security deposit forfeiture rules, and state service bond commitments before locking choices."

โ€” Senior Counselling Strategist, Envision Career Admissions Cell

Counselling Overview & Domicile Rules

Status: Open State (Strict domicile rules apply for government seats; however, private medical colleges are completely open to candidates from any state in India without domicile restrictions).

The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), UP is responsible for conducting the MBBS/BDS/AYUSH state quota admissions in 2026. State quota admissions represent 85% of all medical seats in the state, with the remaining 15% administered centrally by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) under the All India Quota (AIQ).

Uttar Pradesh Domicile Criteria:

For Govt seats: Passed 10th and 12th from UP, or parents must be UP residents holding domicile. For Private seats: Open to all candidates across India.

Counselling Steps & Registration Flow

Admissions are conducted in multiple online rounds. Below is the standard flow of rounds for Uttar Pradesh NEET UG admission:

1

Online Registration & Fee Payment

Register on the official Uttar Pradesh portal and pay the non-refundable registration fee along with uploading required passport photos and signatures.

2

Document Verification & Merit List

Documents are verified online or at designated nodal centers. A state merit list is then published displaying your state rank.

3

Choice Filling & Locking

Select your preferred medical and dental colleges in order of preference. Candidates must lock choices before the last date.

4

Allotment List & Reporting

Seats are allotted based on NEET score, state rank, and choice locks. Report to the allotted college for medical checkup and fee submission.

Expected Cutoff Marks (NEET 2026)

Based on previous allotment trends, here is the expected cutoff rank and score required to secure a seat in government and private colleges:

Category Expected Cutoff (Govt Colleges) Expected Cutoff (Private Colleges)
General / UR 608+ (Govt), 250+ (Private depending on budget) 608+ (Govt), 250+ (Private depending on budget)
OBC 605+ (Govt), N/A (Private) 605+ (Govt), N/A (Private)
SC 490+ (Govt), N/A (Private) 490+ (Govt), N/A (Private)
ST 330+ (Govt), N/A (Private) 330+ (Govt), N/A (Private)

Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh (69 Total Verified)

Government Medical Colleges (30):

College Name MBBS Intake Est. Year
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur1252019
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rae Bareli1002019
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital Auraiya1002024
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital Gonda1002024
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital Kaushambi1002024
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital Lakhimpur Kheri1002024
Autonomous State Medical College Kushinagar1002024
Autonomous State Medical College Pilibhit1002024
Autonomous State Medical College Pratapgarh1002021
Autonomous State Medical College Society Ghazipur1002021
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Etah1002021
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Fatehpur1002021
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Hardoi1002021
Autonomous State Medical College Sultanpur1002024
Autonomous State Medical College, Amethi1002025
Autonomous State Medical College, Kanpur Dehat1002024
Autonomous State Medical College, Lalitpur1002024
Autonomous State Medical College, Siddharthnagar1002021
Autonomous State Medical College, Sonebhadra1002024
Autonomous State Society Medical College Mirzapur1002021
Baba Kina Ram Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital, Chandauli1002024
BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur1501972
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow2002017
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Noida502025
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi502025
Government Medical College, Badaun1002019
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (Central University)1001960
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (Central University)1501961
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Private & Deemed Medical Colleges (39):

College Name MBBS Intake Est. Year
Ajay Sangaal Institute of Medical Sciences and Ayushman Hospital, Shamli1502024
Career Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)1502011
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Dr. B.S. Kushwah Institute of Medical Sciences, Kanpur1502024
Era Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)1501997
F.H. Medical College & Hospital, Agra (Muslim Minority)1502014
G.S. Medical College & Hospital, Hapur2502017
Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi2002015
Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki1002009
Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Sitapur1502015
Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research1502013
K.D. Medical College, Mathura2002015
KMC Medical College, Maharajganj1502024
Krishna Mohan Medical College, Mathura1502016
Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences2502012
Muzaffarnagar Medical College2002006
Naraina Medical College & Research Centre, Kanpur1502021
National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences1502018
Noida International Institute of Medical Sciences1502020
Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences1502016
Rajshree Medical Research Institute2502014
Rama Medical College, Hapur2502011
Rama Medical College, Kanpur1502008
Rohilkhand Medical College2502006
Saraswati Medical College, Unnao1502016
Sarswati Institute of Medical Sciences2502008
School of Medical Sciences & Research, Sharda University2502009
Shri Gorakshnath Medical College1002024
Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute1502005
Shri Siddhi Vinayak Medical College502024
SKS Hospital Medical College1502023
Subharti Medical College2001996
T S Misra Medical College2502016
Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College1502008
United Institute of Medical Sciences1502020
Varun Arjun Medical College2502016
Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences2502016

Required Documents Checklist

  • NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
  • NEET UG 2026 Scorecard / Rank Letter
  • Class 10 Marksheet & Certificate
  • Class 12 Marksheet & Passing Certificate
  • State Domicile Certificate
  • Category Certificate (if claiming OBC/SC/ST reservation)
  • Identity Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport)
  • 8 Passport Size Photos (matching NEET form)
  • Compulsory Service Bond Agreement
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Get answers to the most common queries regarding Uttar Pradesh MBBS & BDS state quota admission counselling.

Can a non-UP resident get admission in UP private medical colleges?

Yes, Uttar Pradesh private medical colleges are open. There are no domicile restrictions for outside state students seeking admission in private colleges.

What is the security deposit for UP NEET private medical counselling?

To participate in counselling for private medical seats in UP, candidates must pay a refundable security deposit of โ‚น2,00,000.

Is there any service bond for government medical colleges in UP?

Yes, students completing MBBS from government colleges in Uttar Pradesh must serve a compulsory 2-year rural bond or pay a penalty of โ‚น10 Lakhs.

When will Uttar Pradesh NEET UG 2026 counselling start?

Uttar Pradesh NEET UG counselling begins after the NEET UG result and the state merit list are released. The exact 2026 schedule is announced by the state counselling authority โ€” always check the official notice for confirmed dates.

How many rounds are there in Uttar Pradesh NEET counselling?

Uttar Pradesh usually conducts multiple rounds โ€” typically Round 1, Round 2, a Mop-Up round and a Stray Vacancy round โ€” each with its own registration, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting.

What is the difference between All India Quota and Uttar Pradesh state quota?

All India Quota (15%) seats are filled centrally by MCC and need no state domicile, while Uttar Pradesh state-quota (85%) seats are reserved for eligible domicile candidates and filled by the state authority. Many students apply for both.

How can I predict which college I can get in Uttar Pradesh?

Compare your NEET rank and category against last year's closing ranks for Uttar Pradesh medical colleges. Envision Career's college predictor gives you a realistic shortlist before choice filling.