Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 is the official entry point for medical graduates desirous to pursue admission to PG courses (MD/MS/PG Diploma) in government and private medical colleges across the state. The counselling is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, and conducts a simple, transparent, and equitable process based on merit for all the eligible candidates qualified NEET PG.

There are about 60 postgraduate medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh with approximately 4381 PG seats available for admission. The complete counselling process is conducted online, using the official portal (https://upneet.gov.in). The counselling process shall contain several steps, starting from online application registration, payment for registration and safety fees, declaration of the merit list, filling in and locking choices, allocation of seats, and reporting to the college.

All the phases have been developed to bring transparency and fairness. Candidates must abide by the deadlines and instructions set out by DMET from the point of security to final seat locking. The flow chart clearly represents each step giving aspirants the best case to follow the process smoothly and secure a PG medical seat of their choice in Uttar Pradesh.

Latest News & Notifications – UP NEET PG Counselling 2025

This section will be your one-stop hub for all fresh and important updates related to UP NEET PG Counselling from counselling schedules and seat matrix releases to fee structure changes, debarment lists, and more.

Notification / Update	Details / What to Look For	Date / Source (when available)
Official Brochure Release	The detailed brochure (including rules, seat matrix, schedule) is published.	Click Here
Counselling Schedule	Dates for registration, choice filling, allotment, reporting, stray vacancy rounds, etc.	Click Here
Seat Matrix Publication	Number of seats in each college under different categories	Click Here
Fee Structure Notification	Government/Private college tuition fee rules, security money changes	Click Here
Debarment / Withdrawal List	Names of candidates debarred for violating rules (e.g. not reporting after allotment)	Click Here
Extension / Revised Deadlines	Extensions in registration, choice filling or reporting deadlines	Click Here

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Highlights

Here’s a quick overview of the key details and important information for Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025. This table helps aspirants understand the process, eligibility, and seat details at a glance:

Parameter	Details
Counselling Name	Uttar Pradesh NEET Counselling
Counselling Type	NEET PG Counselling
Conducting Authority	Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
Courses Offered	MD, MS, PG Diploma
Total PG Colleges	Approx. 31 (Government + Private)
Total PG Seats	Approx. 4,381
NEET PG Exam Date	Will be Notified
NEET PG Exam Result Date	Will be Notified
State Counselling Start Date	Will be Notified
Eligibility	NEET PG 2025 qualified candidates fulfilling state-specific criteria
Official Website	https://upneet.gov.in

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates aspiring for Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 must fulfill the following eligibility requirements as per DMET, Uttar Pradesh:

Category	Eligibility Criteria
General Candidates	NEET-PG-2025 / NEET-MDS-2025 qualified Completed 1-year Compulsory Rotatory Internship: MD/MS/Diploma/DNB by 31st Jul 2025 MBBS from UP Govt/Private colleges eligible for Govt & Private seats MBBS/BDS from AMU, BHU, AIIMS Raebareli/Gorakhpur eligible only for Private colleges MBBS/BDS from outside UP eligible only for Private colleges Candidates already admitted via earlier NEET-PG/MDS must complete the course before applying
In-Service (PMHS) Candidates	NEET qualified and listed by DG Health Services, UP  Eligible for weightage as per state norms Eligible for State Quota DNB seats
Foreign Medical Graduates (FMG)	Indian/OCI citizens with PMQ from abroad Qualified FMGE (Screening Test) Registered with NMC/State Medical Council Completed or likely to complete internship by 31st Jul 2025
Foreign Nationals	PMQ equivalent to MBBS recognized by NMC Obtain security clearance from MHA if required May get temporary NMC registration for the PG course Must be registered and have NOC from medical council of home country

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Registration Process

The registration process for UP NEET PG Counselling 2025 is entirely online and can be completed through the official website (https://upneet.gov.in).

Login Credentials

• Candidates must use their NEET-PG Roll Number and the same email ID used during NEET PG-2025 registration.
• Pre-populated details such as Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Date of Birth, etc., from the NBE portal will be used for counselling. No changes will be allowed.

Filling Registration Form

• Enter details such as Domicile, Category, Subcategory, In-service (PMHS) employment status, MBBS college passed from, and address.
• Ensure all information is accurate before submission.

Registration Fee

• Rs. 3,000/- (One-time fee for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd rounds).
• Fresh registration with the same fee is required for the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Non-refundable.

Password Creation

• Candidates must create a password for choice filling and locking.
• Do not share the password with anyone.

Submission & Acknowledgment

• After successful submission, a Registration Number is generated.
• Candidates should download the Registration Form and Fee Slip for future reference.

Security Fee

Candidates must pay the security fee to proceed with choice filling. Without it, registration is incomplete.

College Type	Security Fee	Option to Apply
Government Medical & Dental Colleges	Rs. 30,000	Can opt only for Govt. Medical & Dental Colleges
Private Medical Colleges	Rs. 2,00,000	Can opt for both Govt. & Private Medical Colleges

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Choice Filling & Choice Locking

The choice filling process is an important stage of UP NEET PG Counseling 2025 where candidates can indicate the colleges and courses they wish to attend for admission.

Login to Portal

• Visit the official website: https://upneet.gov.in 
• Log in with your NEET Roll Number and the password you created at the time of registration.

Filling Choices

• The candidates can fill in as many choices as they like across government and private colleges, all based on their own eligibility and preference.
• Choices can be modified or changed multiple times until the final locking date.

Choice Locking

Final submission and locking of choices is mandatory.

• If a candidate fails to lock the choices within the scheduled time, the online seat allotment will not occur.
• Once locked, choices cannot be altered, modified, or changed under any circumstances.

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment

An important step in UP NEET PG Counselling 2025 is the seat allotment process, which means assigning seats to candidates based on their merit and the choices they filled.

Basis of Allotment

• After the designated period of choice filling, seats are allotted on a merit basis and also taking into account the choices filled in. The allotment status will be displayed on the official website: https://upneet.gov.in.

Allotment Letter & Reporting

• Allotted candidates must download the allotment letter before reporting to the allotted Medical/Dental College or Designated Nodal Centre.

First Round Admission

• Candidates who do not take admission in the first round are allowed a free exit.
• Candidates who take admission but wish for upgradation remain eligible for the second and third rounds.

Seat Reshuffling / Upgradation

• Candidates should avoid filling the same seat/college where they are already admitted during reshuffling rounds.
• If the same seat/college is allotted again, the previous allotment is automatically cancelled.
• Mandatory: Admission must be taken in the newly allotted seat; otherwise, the allotment is cancelled.

Category Conversion (During 3rd Round for State Quota)

Seat conversion occurs when candidates of a particular reserved category are exhausted.

Conversion follows the algorithm below:

S.No.	Conversion Category	Category Converted To
1	ST (PwD)	ST
2	SC (PwD)	SC
3	UR (PwD)	UR
4	OBC (PwD)	OBC
5	EWS (PwD)	EWS
6	ST	SC
7	SC	UR
8	OBC	UR
9	EWS	UR
10	Minority	UR

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Admission Process

Once the seat allotment process has been accomplished, candidates have to go through the admission process to get the admission to the PG medical or dental seats in Uttar Pradesh.

 Reporting and Fee Deposit 

• Candidates have to report at the Government Medical & Dental College or the Nodal Centre mentioned in the allotment letter.
• For Private Colleges / Institutes/ Universities (excluding minority institutions), the tuition fee fixed by the Government has to be deposited at the time of admission.
• For Minority Institutions, the tuition fee prescribed shall be deposited by the respective college/institute.
• Candidates who do not report and deposit the fee within the stipulated time will lose their right of admission.

Document Verification

• Candidates must produce all original academic and category certificates at the time of admission.
• Failure to produce required documents, or any concealment/falsification of facts, will result in cancellation of candidature and may attract legal action.

Required Documents (Original + 1 Set Self-Attested Photocopy)

• Allotment Letter
• NEET PG-2025 / NEET MDS-2025 Admit Card
• NEET PG-2025 / NEET MDS-2025 Score Card / Rank Letter
• High School Marksheet / Certificate (Proof of Date of Birth)
• Mark Sheets of all MBBS / BDS Professional Examinations
• MBBS / BDS Passing Certificate / Degree
• Compulsory Rotatory Internship Completion Certificate
• Permanent / Provisional Registration Certificate (State Medical Council / MCI / DCI)
• Reservation Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD), if applicable

Refund of Security Money

• The refund process for eligible candidates will begin only after completion of all counselling rounds.

NEET PG Cut Off 2025

For NEET PG 2025, the minimum qualifying criteria (percentiles & marks) set by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) are as follows:

Category	Qualifying Percentile	Minimum Marks (out of 800)
General / EWS	50th percentile	276
General – PwBD	45th percentile	255
SC / ST / OBC (including PwBD)	40th percentile	235

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Reservation Policy

The reservation policy for Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 will be implemented strictly as per the Government of Uttar Pradesh. These rules apply to Government State Quota seats in postgraduate medical and dental courses. The reservation will be divided into vertical and horizontal categories, ensuring fair representation of all eligible groups in medical education.

Vertical Reservation (Category-wise Percentage)

As per the state government’s directives, the following vertical reservation percentages will be applicable in Government State Quota seats:

Category	Reservation (%)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	21%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	2%
Other Backward Class (OBC)	27%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	10%

Horizontal Reservation (Across All Categories)

In addition to the vertical reservations, horizontal reservation will be provided to candidates with benchmark disabilities (PwD) as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and NMC norms.

Category	Reservation (%)	Remarks
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	5%	Applicable across all categories (SC/ST/OBC/UR/EWS).

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Service Bond Policy

Candidates admitted to Government Medical or Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh under NEET PG Counselling 2025 are required to serve a mandatory bond period as per the Government of Uttar Pradesh. This service bond ensures that postgraduate medical and dental graduates contribute to the state’s healthcare system after completing their courses.

Course	Bond Duration	Bond Amount	Service Location
MD / MS (Postgraduate Degree)	2 Years	Rs.40.00 Lakhs	As Senior Resident or Contract Faculty in Government Medical Colleges (preferably outside metropolitan cities), or as Specialist Doctor on contract in District Hospitals / Community Health Centres under the Department of Medical & Health, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
MDS / PG Diploma	2 Years	Rs.20.00 Lakhs	Same as above (service in non-metropolitan government medical institutions and health centres).

Debarment Rule

Candidates who leave their allotted seat after the final round of counselling or before completing the course in Government Medical or Dental Colleges will be debarred from participating in the next academic session’s admission process. This rule aims to ensure accountability and reduce seat wastage in postgraduate courses.

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025 Resignation Policy

Only those candidates who have completed their admission process after seat allotment can submit a resignation. The resignation must be given in person at the same college or nodal centre where admission was completed, resignations sent through any other mode will not be accepted.

Counselling Round	Resignation Deadline	Refund Policy / Penalty
Round 1	Up to 2 days before Round 2 choice filling	Free Exit: Full refund of security deposit and tuition fee (except admission fee in govt. colleges).
Round 2	Up to 2 days before Round 3 choice filling	Security deposit forfeited; tuition fee (except admission fee) refundable.
Round 3	Up to 2 days before Stray Vacancy round choice filling	Full forfeiture of security deposit and tuition fee in government colleges; in private colleges, 50% of tuition fee also forfeited.
Stray Vacancy Round	After this round or before course completion	All fees and deposits forfeited; refunded amounts (if any) must be repaid by demand draft to DGME, Lucknow.

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025: Participating Colleges and Seats

S.No.	College / Institute	Total PG Seats
1	BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur	123
2	Career Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Lucknow	70
3	Command Hospital, Lucknow	18
4	Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	99
5	Era Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow	120
6	F.H. Medical College & Hospital, Etmadpur, Agra	48
7	G.S. Medical College & Hospital, Hapur	37
8	Government Allopathic Medical College, Banda	27
9	Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida	56
10	Government Medical College & Super Speciality Hospital, Azamgarh	24
11	Government Medical College, Badaun	3
12	Government Medical College, Faizabad	23
13	Government Medical College, Firozabad	23
14	Government Medical College, Rampur Basti	14
15	Government Medical College, Shahjahanpur	12
16	Government Medical College, Kannauj	4
17	GSVM Medical College, Kanpur	141
18	Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi	49
19	Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki	71
20	Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Sitapur	57
21	Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital, Varanasi	6
22	Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi	189
23	Institute of Mental Health and Hospital, Agra	8
24	Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Lucknow	48
25	Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh	222
26	K.D. Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Mathura	54
27	King George Medical University, Lucknow	353
28	Krishna Mohan Medical College & Hospital, Mathura	62
29	LLRM Medical College, Meerut	148
30	Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Ambedkarnagar	5
31	Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi	100
32	Maharshi Devraha Baba Autonomous State Medical College, Deoria	4
33	Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki	78
34	Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad	169
35	Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar	97
36	National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences, Meerut	58
37	Post Graduate Institute of Child Health, Noida	8
38	Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	46
39	Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Bahraich	22
40	Rajkiya Medical College, Jalaun, Orai	13
41	Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly	79
42	Rama Medical College & Hospital, Kanpur	62
43	Rama Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Hapur	45
44	Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Lucknow	15
45	Rohilkhand Medical College & Hospital, Bareilly	162
46	S.N. Medical College, Agra	175
47	Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	45
48	Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad	139
49	Saraswati Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur	85
50	School of Medical Sciences & Research, Greater Noida	109
51	Shaikh-UL-Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College, Saharanpur	38
52	Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly	128
53	Subharti Medical College, Meerut	134
54	T.S. Misra Medical College & Hospital, Amusi, Lucknow	47
55	Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College, Moradabad	139
56	Uma Nath Singh Autonomous State Medical College Society	6
57	United Institute of Medical Sciences, Allahabad	8
58	Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences	123
59	Varun Arjun Medical College, Shahjahanpur	70
60	Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Gajraula	63

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who will conduct the Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling 2025?

A. The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh (Formally UPDGME), will conduct UP NEET PG Counselling 2025.

Q. What courses will be included in UP NEET PG Counselling?

A. The counselling is for MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses available at Government/Private/Deemed Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh.

Q. How do I apply for UP NEET PG Counselling 2025?

A. Candidates will need to register online at the official website – https://upneet.gov.in, fill in the form, pay the security deposit, and then select the college and course of choosing.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria to take part in Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Counselling?

A. Candidates will have to qualify NEET PG 2025, hold MBBS degree from recognized institution, register with a valid provisional/permanent registration certificate by (MCI/NMC) or State Medical Council, and complete their internship by the notified date.

Q. What is the procedure to fill choices and lock them?

A. To fill choices, candidates must log into the official portal with their NEET roll number and password. They can alter their choices as many times they like as long as they have not finally locked their choices. After choices are locked, they cannot be modified. Only locked choices will be considered for allotment and unlocked choices will not be considered at all. 

Q. What is the seat allotment process in UP NEET PG Counselling?

A. The seat allotment process will be done on the basis of the candidate’s NEET PG rank, choices filled, reservation category, availability of seats as per the guideline to be issued by Government of Uttar Pradesh.

Q. What are the after admission formalities after seat allotment?

A. Candidates will need to report to their allotted college or a nodal centre to pay their tuition fee provide all original documents for verification prior to a deadline that they will be communicated to them.  Failing to report will result in their allotted seat being forfeited.