In this article, you’ll find Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026dates for MBBS/BDS. You will also find the online registration form. Additionally, it discusses the counselling process. You will also find the eligibility criteria for participating in Bihar NEET Counselling. You will also find the participating institutes of medical & dental colleges. Additionally, it includes the merit list, seat allotment, and documents required at the document verification centre. Finally, it covers category-wise seat reservation criteria and the NEET release cutoff.
The Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 will be conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) for admission to MBBS and BDS courses under the 85% State Quota. Candidates who qualify NEET UG 2026 can participate in the counselling process, while the 15% All India Quota seats will be filled through MCC counselling. The Bihar counselling process is expected to begin in the last week of July 2026 after the NEET UG result declaration.
Here is the Round 2 schedule for Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses. Take a look:
S. No.
Counselling Event
Official Date
1
Resignation via Free-Exit from Round 1
03 Sep 2026 – 04 Sep 2026
2
Online Choice Filling for Seat Allotment (Round 2)
06 Sep 2026
3
Choice Filling & Locking Deadline (Round 2)
07 Sep 2026
4
Round 2 Provisional Seat Allotment Result
11 Sep 2026
5
Downloading of Allotment Order (Round 2)
14.09.2026 – 15.09.2026
6
Document Verification & Admission (Round 2)
15.09.2026 – 18.09.2026
Bihar NEET UG Round 3 Counselling Dates (Revised)
Counselling Event
Expected Timeline (2026)
Mop-Up Round Notification
Late October 2026
Fresh Registration
Late October 2026
Choice Filling & Locking
Late October 2026
Mop-Up Seat Allotment Result
Early November 2026
Document Verification
Early November 2026
Reporting & Admission
Early–Mid November 2026
Vacancy Display
Mid November 2026
Counselling Closure
Mid November 2026
Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who wish to apply for Bihar NEET 2026 admission must read the following eligibility criteria set by the authority, which are mentioned below:
Candidates must have a valid domicile certificate of Bihar
Age Limit
Minimum 17 years as on 31 December 2026 No upper age limit (as per NEET rules)
NRI / Management Seats
NEET qualified; no domicile required
Bihar NEET UG Counselling – Registration Fee
Candidates can check the category fees for the application form below.
Application Fees for UGMAC
Category
Registration Fee
General / BC / EBC
₹ 1,200
SC / ST
₹ 600
Bihar NEET UG Counselling Process 2026
Bihar NEET UG Counselling will be conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB):
Choice Filling: Before seat allotment, registered candidates must select their preferred MBBS and BDS colleges and courses.
Login to Portal: Candidates should log in using their UGMAC ID and password generated during Bihar NEET UG 2026 registration.
Submit Preferences: Click on the “Submit Option” button and enter multiple college and course preferences before the deadline.
Merit List Eligibility: Only candidates whose names appear in the Bihar NEET UG 2026 State Merit List are eligible for the counselling and seat allotment process.
Seat Allotment Schedule: BCECEB will announce the official dates for choice filling, seat allotment and reporting on its website.
Complete Registration on Time: Candidates must complete registration and choice filling within the prescribed schedule to be considered for admission.
Document Verification: After seat allotment, candidates must report with all required original documents for verification.
Seat Allotment Criteria: Seats are allotted based on NEET UG rank, Bihar State Merit Rank, candidate preferences, reservation policy and seat availability.
Category-wise Counselling: Separate counselling procedures are followed for eligible reserved category candidates as per government norms.
Result Declaration: BCECEB will publish the seat allotment results for each counselling round on the official portal.
Final Admission: Candidates allotted a seat must report to the assigned medical or dental college within the specified deadline to complete admission formalities.
Bihar NEET UG 2026 – Category-wise Reservation Breakdown
The Bihar MBBS/BDS seat reservation is categorised to ensure that seats are allocated fairly across different social groups. Below is the detailed seat reservation breakdown for various categories:
Category
Reservation Percentage (%)
Scheduled Caste (SC)
16%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
1%
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)
18%
Backward Class (BC)
12%
Reserved Category Girls (RCG)
3%
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
10%
Unreserved Category (UR)
40%
Documents Required For NEET UG 2026 Counselling For Bihar MBBS Admission
Original Admit Card of NEET(UG)-2026.
Rank Card of UGMAC-2026.
Print out the Choice Slip.
Downloaded print of Provisional Allotment Order in 3 copies
Passing Certificate / Marks Sheet / Admit Card of Matric / equivalent Examination.
Passing Certificate / Marks Sheet / Admit Card of Intermediate Sc/equivalent Examination.
Certificate for Residence of Bihar duly issued by Concerned C.O. countersigned by DM/ SDO (Civil) of permanent
residence.
Caste Certificate duly issued by Concerned C.O. countersigned by DM / SDO (Civil).
All the Certificates in Original as per the requirements of the prospectus of UGMAC-2026.
The Certificates in original as per the requirements of the Prospectus of UGMAC-2026 (if applicable).
Six copies of the passport size Photograph which was pasted on the Admit Card NEET(UG)-2024.
Copy of Aadhar Card.
Downloaded print of the online-filled Application Form (Part-A & Part-B) UGMAC-2024.
Downloaded print of Verification Slip (tk¡p&iphZ) in 2 copies
Participating Colleges in Bihar NEET UG Counselling
Candidates applying for various medical and dental colleges affiliated to the state medical university may find their dream college. This can be done by knowing every detail about the college. To know details (Fees, Cut-off, Courses, Affiliation, Ranking etc) about the participating colleges, click the link mentioned below.
Buddha Institute of Dental Science & Hospital, Kankarbagh, Patna
1985-86
100
Rs. 3,21,000
Dr B.R Ambedkar Institute of Dental Science & Hospital Patna
1990-91
40
Rs. 2,00,000
Mithila Minority Dental College & Hospital, Darbhanga
1989-90
60
Rs. 2,82,000
Sarjug Dental College, Darbhanga
1988-89
40
Rs. 3,50,000
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