Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026: Round 4 Registration and Choice Filling Commences

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) in Chhattisgarh has officially initiated the registration process for the fourth round of NEET UG 2026 counselling. This stray vacancy round is intended for candidates seeking admission into MBBS and BDS programmes across medical and dental colleges within the state. Eligible students can now access the official portal to register and submit their preferences for the available seats.

The application window for this final round of counselling is currently active, and candidates are advised to complete their submissions promptly. The DME has also made the seat matrix for the fourth round available on the official website, providing transparency regarding the number of vacancies remaining for the current academic session. Prospective students should review this document carefully before finalising their college and course selections to ensure their choices align with the available seat distribution.

Important Dates and Registration Procedure

According to the official schedule released by the authorities, the registration window for the Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 stray round opened on October 17, 2026. Candidates have a limited timeframe to participate, as the deadline for both registration and the locking of choices is set for October 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM. It is essential for applicants to adhere to this timeline, as no extensions have been announced.

To participate in the counselling process, candidates must visit the official website at cgdme.admissions.nic.in and navigate to the NEET UG 2026 counselling section. The process requires applicants to enter their NEET UG credentials and personal details to initiate the registration. Following the successful payment of the required fees, candidates can proceed to select their preferred medical or dental colleges. Once the choices are finalised, it is mandatory to lock them to ensure they are considered for the seat allotment process. Applicants are encouraged to save or download the confirmation page for their records after completing the submission.

Seat Allotment and Next Steps

Following the conclusion of the registration and choice-filling period, the authorities will process the data to determine seat allocations. The final seat allotment result will be based on the preferences submitted by the candidates during this window. As this is the stray vacancy round, students are reminded that the allocation will be final, and they should ensure that all information provided during the registration process is accurate and verified against their official documents.