Schedule for Assam NEET UG Counselling 2026 Announced; Review Full Round 1 Timeline

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) in Assam has officially announced the schedule for the Assam NEET UG Counselling 2026, detailing important dates for registration, choice filling, choice locking, and result declarations. This counselling process is crucial for candidates seeking admission to the 85% quota seats available in MBBS and BDS programs at state medical colleges. The DME's release of these dates marks a significant step for aspiring medical students in the region.

The online registration period for the Assam NEET UG Counselling will remain open until August 15, 2026. Candidates interested in applying can do so through the official DME website. The counselling process is designed for those holding a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) of Assam, allowing them to compete for over 1,600 MBBS seats and 176 BDS seats across 12 medical and 3 dental colleges in the state.

In addition to the registration timeline, the DME has outlined specific dates for choice filling and locking, as well as document uploading and reporting. These dates are essential for candidates to keep track of as they navigate the admission process. The Medical Counselling Committee has also released the dates for the State NEET Round 1 Counselling, which will further guide students in their application efforts.

To assist candidates in predicting their chances of admission, resources are available that allow them to enter their NEET 2026 rank. This feature enables students to compare previous years' closing ranks and fees, helping them to shortlist the most suitable colleges in Assam. Such tools are invaluable for making informed decisions during the counselling process.

As the counselling dates approach, candidates are encouraged to stay updated on the latest education news, including exam results, schedules, and admission-related information. The DME's comprehensive schedule and guidelines aim to facilitate a smooth admission process for all eligible candidates, ensuring they have the necessary information to secure their places in medical education.