Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Courses (ACPUGMEC), Gandhinagar, Government of Gujarat, has released the Provisional Merit List for Medical and Dental Courses for the academic year 2026-27 based on NEET UG 2026.
The document is titled the NEET UG-2026 Based General Merit List and contains candidate-wise details including General Merit, Category Merit, All India Rank, NEET score, percentile, name and applicable remarks.
More Than 15,000 Candidates Included
The provisional merit list runs across 452 pages. The General Merit Number reaches 15,434 in the final portion of the document, indicating that the list contains candidates up to General Merit No. 15,434.
The merit list starts with candidates securing very high NEET scores. The first candidate in the list has a NEET score of 697, followed by candidates with scores of 695, 691 and 690.
At the lower end of the list, candidates with a NEET score of 195 and percentile of 45.27 are also included.
Details Mentioned in the Merit List
The Gujarat NEET UG 2026 provisional merit list contains several important fields for each candidate, including:
- User ID
- NEET Roll Number
- General Merit
- Category Merit
- All India Rank
- NEET Score
- NEET Percentile
- Candidate Name
- Remarks
The merit list also carries remarks indicating specific eligibility conditions for certain candidates.
Category-Wise Merit Details
Candidates have been assigned category merit numbers wherever applicable. The list includes categories such as SE, EW, SC and ST, among others.
For example, candidates appearing in the merit list have category merit numbers such as SE-0001, EW-0001 and SC-0001.
The document also clearly notes that the claim of reserved category is subject to finalisation by the competent authority of Gujarat State.
Eligibility Remarks Included
The provisional merit list contains specific remarks against eligible candidates. These include:
- Eligible for only NRI seats
- Eligible for NRI + GQ + MQ seats
- Eligible for only reserved category seats of MBBS
- Eligible for only reserved category seats of BDS
- NHL Local
- SMC Local
- Only eligible for MBBS course
These remarks are important because a candidate’s eligibility for particular seat categories or courses may be restricted according to the applicable conditions.
Highest NEET Scores in the Provisional List
The top portion of the merit list shows the highest-ranked candidates based on NEET UG 2026 scores.
The first few candidates include:
| General Merit | NEET Score | All India Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 697 | 43 | 100.00 |
| 2 | 691 | 93 | 100.00 |
| 3 | 690 | 101 | 99.99 |
| 4 | 690 | 114 | 99.99 |
| 5 | 685 | 176 | 99.99 |
| 6 | 682 | 228 | 99.99 |
| 7 | 681 | 247 | 99.99 |
| 8 | 680 | 295 | 99.98 |
| 9 | 677 | 332 | 99.98 |
| 10 | 676 | 353 | 99.98 |
Merit List is Provisional
Candidates should note that this is a provisional merit list. The document specifically states that claims relating to reserved categories are subject to finalisation by the competent authority of Gujarat State.
Therefore, candidates should carefully check their details, merit number, category status and eligibility remarks and follow further instructions issued by ACPUGMEC for the subsequent counselling process.
What Candidates Should Check
Candidates should verify the following details in the provisional merit list:
- Name
- NEET Roll Number
- General Merit Number
- Category Merit Number, if applicable
- NEET All India Rank
- NEET Score
- NEET Percentile
- Category and eligibility remarks
Any candidate whose category or eligibility information requires clarification should follow the instructions issued by ACPUGMEC for the applicable stage of counselling.
Download Provisional Merit List
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