Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has released the First Round Counselling Schedule for UP NEET UG Counselling 2026. The schedule has been issued in continuation of the counselling timetable announced by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), New Delhi, for NEET UG 2026 admissions.
Eligible candidates seeking admission to MBBS and BDS courses under the 85% State Quota in Government and Private Medical/Dental Colleges and Universities of Uttar Pradesh can now complete the first step of the counselling process according to the notified timeline. The official counselling updates will be available on the UP NEET Counselling portal (upneet.gov.in) and the DGME Uttar Pradesh website (dgme.up.gov.in).
UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Registration Schedule
| Activity | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Online Registration and Upload of Documents | 07 August 2026 (From 12:00 PM) to 12 August 2026 (Till 02:00 PM) |
| Payment of Registration Fee and Security Money | 07 August 2026 (From 12:00 PM) to 12 August 2026 (Till 05:00 PM) |
Important Points
- Only NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates are eligible to participate in the Uttar Pradesh State Quota counselling process.
- Candidates must complete online registration and upload all the required documents within the prescribed deadline.
- The registration fee and security deposit must be paid online before the payment window closes.
- Admission to Government and Private MBBS/BDS colleges in Uttar Pradesh will be conducted strictly on the basis of NEET UG 2026 merit, reservation policy, and seat availability.
- Candidates should regularly visit the official counselling websites for updates regarding the merit list, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting schedule.
Directorate is expected to announce the choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, and reporting schedule for Round 1 shortly after the completion of the registration process. Aspirants are advised to complete all formalities well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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