MP AYUSH Counselling 2026: Round 1 Registration Opens for NEET UG Candidates

The Directorate of AYUSH, Madhya Pradesh, has officially opened the registration window for the first round of the 2026 AYUSH undergraduate counselling process. This phase is specifically designed for candidates who have qualified through the NEET UG 2026 examination and are seeking admission into various undergraduate programmes across the state.

Prospective students aiming for seats in Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, and Naturopathy and Yoga courses are invited to participate in this centralised admission process. The registration portal is now active, and eligible applicants are encouraged to complete their submissions before the specified deadline to ensure their participation in the seat allocation process.

Key Dates and Counselling Schedule

The registration window for Round 1 will remain open until September 21, 2026, with the portal closing at 11:59 PM on that date. Following the registration phase, the authorities have scheduled the document verification process to take place between September 18 and September 22, 2026.

Once the verification of documents is concluded, the Directorate of AYUSH will publish the state merit list and provide details regarding the available vacant seats. This announcement is currently slated for September 23, 2026. Following the release of these details, candidates will be able to proceed with the subsequent stages of the admission process, which include choice filling, final seat allotment, and the formal admission procedure at their respective allotted institutions.

Application Process and Eligibility

Candidates interested in pursuing BAMS, BUMS, or BHMS degrees through this counselling process must complete their registration via the official state portal. The counselling is open exclusively to those who have successfully cleared the NEET UG 2026 entrance examination and meet the specific eligibility criteria set forth by the Directorate of AYUSH, Madhya Pradesh.

Applicants are advised to monitor the official website regularly for updates regarding the seat matrix and the detailed schedule for choice filling. Ensuring that all necessary documentation is prepared and verified within the designated timeframe is essential for a smooth transition into the seat allotment phase. The entire process is managed by the Directorate of AYUSH to ensure a transparent and merit-based admission system for all participating colleges across the state.