NEET UG State Counselling Declared for Admissions – Complete Guide 2025
By MeriJobs.in Desk
For lakhs of aspiring medical students across India, the announcement of NEET UG 2025 State Counselling has brought both excitement and urgency. With the NEET UG result declared on June 14, 2025, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has now released the complete counselling schedule for admissions into MBBS and BDS programs across India. This article provides a complete roadmap—simplified, structured, and student-friendly—for navigating the complex NEET UG 2025 state counselling process.
🔍 What is NEET UG State Counselling?
The NEET UG counselling process is conducted to allocate seats to students based on their NEET scores. It covers:
- 15% All India Quota (AIQ)
- 85% State Quota Seats
- 100% seats in Deemed/Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, AMU, BHU, and ESIC
- Institutional and special category quotas like AFMC, IP Quota at ESIC
The counselling process has four major rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and a final Stray Vacancy Round. The process is entirely online for most states and conducted via designated state and central websites.
📅 NEET UG 2025 State Counselling Schedule (Round-wise)
🔵 Round 1:
- State Quota: July 21 – July 30, 2025
- AIQ/Deemed/Central: July 30 – August 6, 2025
- Joining Deadline: August 6 (State), August 12 (AIQ)
- Verification: August 7–8 (MCC), August 13–14 (States)
🟠 Round 2:
- State Quota: August 12 – August 20
- AIQ/Deemed/Central: August 19 – August 29
- Joining Deadline: August 29 (State), September 4 (AIQ)
- Verification: August 30–Sept 1 (MCC), September 5–6 (States)
🟢 Round 3:
- State Quota: September 3 – September 10
- AIQ/Deemed/Central: September 9 – September 18
- Joining Deadline: September 18 (State), September 23 (AIQ)
- Verification: September 19–21 (MCC), September 24 (States)
🔴 Stray Vacancy Round:
- State Quota: September 22 – September 26
- AIQ/Deemed/Central: September 25 – September 29
- Final Joining Deadline for all: October 3, 2025
Note: All Saturdays, Sundays, and gazetted holidays will be treated as working days during this period.
🌐 Official State Quota Counselling Websites 2025
Here’s a state-wise list of official websites where students need to register for State Quota admissions:
| State/UT | Counselling Authority | Official Website |
|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Dr NTR University of Health Sciences | drntruhsap.in |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Directorate of Higher & Technical Education | apdhte.nic.in |
| Assam | Directorate of Medical Education | dme.assam.gov.in |
| Bihar | BCECE Board | bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
| Chandigarh | GMCH | gmch.gov.in |
| Chhattisgarh | Directorate of Medical Education | cgdme.admissions.nic.in |
| Goa | Directorate of Technical Education | dte.goa.gov.in |
| Gujarat | ACPUGMEC | medadmgujarat.org |
| Haryana | DMER | dmer.haryana.gov.in |
| Jharkhand | JCECEB | jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Karnataka | KEA | kea.kar.nic.in |
| Kerala | CEE | cee.kerala.gov.in |
| Maharashtra | State CET Cell | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Madhya Pradesh | DME | dme.mponline.gov.in |
| Uttar Pradesh | DGME | upneet.gov.in |
| West Bengal | Dept. of Health & Family Welfare | wbmcc.nic.in |
✅ Eligibility Criteria for NEET UG Counselling
Only students who have qualified NEET UG 2025 (result on June 14) can apply. Eligibility includes:
- Indian citizens or OCI/PIO card holders
- Valid NEET UG 2025 Scorecard
- Age limit and qualification as per NMC regulations
- Document verification for reservation categories
Separate quotas are applicable for:
- 15% All India Quota (AIQ)
- 100% AIIMS, JIPMER, BHU, AMU, ESIC
- AFMC, IP Quota in ESIC, Central University seats
📝 Step-by-Step Process: How to Register for NEET UG Counselling
Follow these steps to register for NEET counselling:
- Visit the official website mcc.nic.in
- Click on UG Medical Counselling
- Register using NEET roll number and details
- Pay the required counselling fee
- Upload documents: NEET scorecard, photo ID, caste/income certificate, etc.
- Fill and lock preferred colleges and courses
- Download confirmation receipt
- Check seat allotment results on announced date
Pro Tip: Use state-specific portals if applying under state quota.
🎓 Academic Year Begins
The academic session for UG Medical Courses (MBBS/BDS) will commence from September 1, 2025. Candidates are advised to complete joining formalities well before the deadlines.
📢 Final Words of Advice
NEET UG counselling is an intense and competitive process. Whether you’re aiming for a top government college or a private institution, being proactive, timely, and accurate is key. Bookmark your state’s official website, subscribe to updates, and keep your documents ready. A small delay can cost you an entire year—don’t let that happen!
🛑 Disclaimer
This blog is published by MeriJobs.in to provide informational support to NEET UG aspirants regarding the 2025 State Counselling process. While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, we do not take responsibility for any inadvertent errors, schedule changes, or updates issued by MCC, NMC, or respective State Counselling Authorities after the time of publication. Students are strongly advised to regularly visit the official NEET UG counselling portals and their respective state counselling websites to verify current timelines, eligibility conditions, and announcements. Admission processes are highly dynamic and subject to changes as per administrative directions. This blog does not serve as legal, academic, or professional admission advice. Readers must use their discretion and cross-check information before making any application decisions. MeriJobs.in shall not be liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by reliance on the data presented herein. We aim solely to guide and ease the journey of medical aspirants through simplified content and by compiling official sources into a digestible format.
Stay informed. Stay ahead. Good luck with your NEET UG journey!
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