Overview
The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Madhya Pradesh has released the MP NEET UG 2026 counselling schedule for admission to MBBS and BDS programmes offered by participating medical and dental colleges in the state. This is an admission process rather than a recruitment drive; therefore, no posts are advertised, while the total number of available seats will be confirmed through the official seat matrix.
Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 must complete online registration, document submission, choice filling and other counselling formalities within the notified deadlines. Applicants should download the latest schedule and information bulletin from the counselling portal before registering.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Directorate of Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh |
| Post Name | MBBS and BDS Admission through MP NEET UG Counselling 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Not applicable; course-wise seat matrix to be published separately |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | dme.mponline.gov.in |
Important Dates
The notification description does not specify individual calendar dates. Candidates must verify the round-wise schedule on the official portal, as registration, choice locking and reporting deadlines may differ for each counselling round.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA in the detailed schedule |
| Last Date | TBA in the detailed schedule |
| Exam Date | NEET UG 2026 date as notified by the National Testing Agency |
| Result Date | TBA |
Additional dates for publication of the state merit list, choice filling, seat allotment, admission reporting, upgradation and subsequent rounds will be provided in the official counselling timetable.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English.
- Applicants must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and obtained the applicable minimum qualifying percentile for their category.
- Candidates seeking seats under Madhya Pradesh state quota must satisfy the applicable domicile, schooling or residency requirements.
- Reserved-category applicants must produce valid caste, income, EWS, disability or other supporting certificates, wherever applicable.
- Eligibility will remain provisional until original documents are checked by the designated institution or counselling authority.
Age Limit
- The candidate should have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2026.
- Any upper-age requirement or relaxation will be governed by prevailing NEET UG regulations and court directions, if applicable.
- The date of birth recorded in the Class 10 certificate or another accepted document will generally be used for verification.
Fees
- Candidates must pay the prescribed online registration or counselling fee through the available digital payment options.
- The exact fee amount has not been provided in the notification description and should be checked on the official portal.
- Selected candidates may also need to deposit tuition fees, security money or admission charges at the allotted college.
- Bank charges and payment gateway fees may apply. Candidates should retain the transaction receipt for future reference.
Selection Process
- Registration and merit preparation: NEET UG-qualified candidates must register online and submit the required personal, academic and category details. The state merit list will be prepared using NEET UG scores and applicable reservation rules.
- Choice filling and seat allotment: Eligible candidates must select and prioritize participating colleges and courses. Seats will be allotted based on rank, category, preferences, seat availability and counselling rules.
- Document verification and admission: Allotted candidates must report as instructed, produce original documents, pay the admission fee and complete joining formalities within the deadline. Failure to report may lead to cancellation of the allotment.
How to Apply
- Visit the MP NEET UG counselling portal at dme.mponline.gov.in.
- Open the NEET UG 2026 counselling section and download the schedule, information bulletin and applicable seat matrix.
- Select the new registration link and enter the NEET UG roll number, application number, date of birth and other requested information.
- Provide accurate contact, domicile, category and Class 12 details. Upload scanned certificates in the prescribed format and file size.
- Pay the counselling fee online and save the payment confirmation page.
- After registration, review the state merit list and log in during the notified choice-filling window.
- Add MBBS or BDS colleges in order of preference. Candidates should compare college type, fees, location and seat category before finalizing choices.
- Lock the submitted choices before the deadline and download the locked-choice slip. Unlocked choices may be processed under the applicable counselling rules.
- Check the seat allotment result and download the allotment letter if selected.
- Report to the allotted institution or designated centre with original documents, photocopies, photographs and fee receipts within the specified period.
Candidates should avoid waiting until the final hours because incomplete payments, document-upload errors or portal congestion may prevent successful submission.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Who can register for MP NEET UG Counselling 2026?
Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and meet the prescribed academic, age, domicile and category conditions can register.
2. Is MP NEET UG counselling conducted online?
Yes. Registration, fee payment, merit publication, choice filling and seat allotment are generally conducted online, while physical reporting may be required after allotment.
3. Where can candidates check the detailed counselling dates?
The round-wise registration, choice-locking, allotment and reporting dates can be checked in the latest schedule available at dme.mponline.gov.in.