Overview
The AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC) has opened the registration and choice-filling facility for AYUSH NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1. NEET UG-qualified candidates seeking admission to undergraduate AYUSH programmes must complete their choices by September 13, 2026, through the official portal. The total number of available seats has not been specified and will be governed by the Round 1 seat matrix published by AACCC.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC) |
| Post Name | AYUSH UG Admission through NEET UG Counselling 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified; as per Round 1 seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | aaccc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | Round 1 registration and choice filling underway |
| Last Date | September 13, 2026 |
| Exam Date | NEET UG 2026 — TBA in the counselling notice |
| Result Date | Round 1 seat allotment result — TBA |
Candidates should not wait until the final day to submit or lock their preferences. Any detailed schedule for choice locking, seat allotment, reporting and subsequent rounds should be checked on the official website.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and meet the applicable counselling cut-off.
- Applicants should have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, and English, as required under the applicable AYUSH admission rules.
- Candidates must satisfy the subject-wise and aggregate marks requirements prescribed for their category.
- The counselling covers eligible undergraduate AYUSH programmes such as BAMS, BSMS, BUMS and BHMS, subject to the seat matrix and participating institutions.
- Applicants must possess valid academic, identity, category and NEET UG documents at the time of verification and reporting.
Age Limit
- The candidate should generally have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2026.
- Any upper-age requirement or relaxation will be governed by the NEET UG 2026 information bulletin and prevailing admission regulations.
- Candidates should verify programme-specific eligibility before selecting a college or course.
Fees
- The detailed Round 1 registration fee and refundable security deposit have not been stated in the brief notification.
- Fees may vary depending on the candidate's category and the type of institution selected.
- Payment, wherever applicable, must be completed online using the options provided on the counselling portal.
- Candidates should retain the payment receipt and transaction details for future reference.
Selection Process
- NEET UG Merit and Registration: Candidates must have a valid NEET UG 2026 score and complete AACCC counselling registration within the prescribed timeline.
- Choice Filling and Locking: Registered candidates must arrange their preferred AYUSH courses and colleges in priority order. Choices should be reviewed carefully and locked before the deadline.
- Seat Allotment and Reporting: Seats will be allotted based on NEET UG rank, category, reservation rules, candidate preferences and seat availability. Allotted candidates must download the allotment letter and report as instructed for document verification and admission.
How to Apply
- Visit the AACCC counselling portal at aaccc.gov.in.
- Open the UG Counselling 2026 section and select the Round 1 registration or candidate login link.
- Register using the required details, which may include the NEET UG roll number, application number, date of birth, mobile number and email address.
- Verify the information displayed in the candidate profile and enter any additional personal, academic or category details requested.
- Pay the applicable registration fee and security deposit through the available online payment method. Save the receipt after successful payment.
- Open the Choice Filling section and search for available courses and institutions.
- Add preferred colleges and programmes, then arrange them in the desired order. Candidates may enter multiple choices to improve their chances of allotment.
- Review all preferences carefully and lock the choices by September 13, 2026. Download or print the locked-choice slip for reference.
- Monitor the portal for the Round 1 processing schedule, allotment result and reporting instructions.
- If allotted a seat, download the allotment letter and report to the designated institution with original documents, certificates and the required admission fee.
Candidates should keep their NEET UG scorecard, admit card, Class 10 and 12 certificates, identity proof, passport-size photographs, category certificate and other applicable documents ready.
Important Links
FAQs
1. What is the last date for AYUSH NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 choice filling?
The registration and choice-filling deadline mentioned for Round 1 is September 13, 2026.
2. Who can participate in AACCC AYUSH UG counselling?
Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and meet the academic, age and category requirements for AYUSH undergraduate admission can participate.
3. Is submitting choices enough to receive a seat?
No. Allotment depends on the candidate's NEET UG rank, category, reservation rules, order of preferences and av
