After the declaration of the UP NEET results 2025, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has released the counselling schedule. Moreover, the counselling schedule has been released for admission through NEET-UG 2025. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has drafted the schedule to ease the admission process for the state counselling body, medical colleges, and students. Furthermore, this schedule will cover the state quota (SQ) and the All India Quota (AIQ) seats for the NEET-UG admissions. To adhere to the Supreme Court’s guidelines, all state authorities and medical colleges are expected to follow the schedule.
In Uttar Pradesh, the counselling for NEET 2025 will be completed in four seat allotment rounds. After every round, the seats that remain unfilled will be reassigned to the next round for allotment. Moreover, candidates who wish to pursue MBBS and BDS courses in Uttar Pradesh will have to use their NEET scores for admission. Additionally, the seat allotment will be based on the candidate’s college preferences, NEET score, and reservations. According to the agreement, UP NEET Counselling will handle the seat allotments and admissions of 85% of the available seats. On the other hand, MCC has taken responsibility for handling the remaining 15% of AIQ seats.
UP NEET Counselling 2025
The counselling schedule has specified the rounds and the functioning of the allotment process. However, dates will be released soon. Moreover, candidates should take care they check the websites of UP NEET and MCC regularly for more information. According to the reports, there are 10,643 medical seats available for admission in medical institutions of UP. These seats are offered by a total of 80 medical colleges that are present in the state. Out of 80, 44 are Government medical institutions, while 36 are private. Moreover, for more statistical data about the seats present in Uttar Pradesh, candidates can refer to https://upneet.gov.in/ or https://mcc.nic.in/.
| Counselling Specifics | Details |
| Counselling Name | Uttar Pradesh NEET Counselling 2025 |
| Counselling Conducting Authority | Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Lucknow |
| Effective Entrance Exam | NEET Conducted by the NTA. |
| Courses Offered | MBBS and BDS |
| Total Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh | 80 |
| Total Government Medical Colleges | 44 |
| Total Private Medical Colleges | 36 |
| Total Medical Seats in Uttar Pradesh | 10643 |
| Total Seats in Government Medical Colleges | 4443 |
| Total Seats in Private Medical Colleges | 6200 |
| Total Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh | 26 |
| Total Government Dental Colleges | 1 |
| Total Private Dental Colleges | 22 |
| Total Dental seats In Uttar Pradesh | 2201 |
| Total Seats in Government Dental Colleges | 51 |
| Total Seats in Private Dental Colleges | 2150 |
| No. Of Counselling round | 4 ( Stray Round is Optional) |
| Date of Counselling Start – State Quota | To be announced |
| Official State Counselling website | https://upneet.gov.in/ |
| Official MCC Counselling Website | https://mcc.nic.in/ |
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UP NEET Counselling 2025 Counselling Schedule
NEET Counselling Dates for the First Round
According to the Office of the Director General, Medical Education and Training, UP, the online counselling will start after online registration and document verification are completed. Therefore, they have released the schedule for the online registration process for UP NEET Counselling 2025. Candidates can register for the first round of counselling and upload their documents from July 18 to July 28, 2025. Within these 10 days, candidates have the time from 2:00 pm on July 18 to 11:00 am on July 28 to complete their online registration. Additionally, the submission of the registration fee and security money will also happen in these 10 days. The fee payments can be processed from 2 pm on July 18 to July 28. Moreover, candidates can check the eligibility criteria on the websites provided by the authorities, https://upneet.gov.in/.
| Event | Date |
| Date of online registration and Upload of documents | 18th July 2025 (From 02:00 PM) to 28th July 2025 (Till 11:00 AM) |
| Date of deposition of registration fee and security Money | 18th July 2025 (From 02:00 PM) to 28th July 2025 (Till 2:00 PM) |
| Date Of Merit List Declaration | To be announced |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | To be announced |
| Date Of Allotment Result | To be announced |
| Date For Downloading The Allotment Letters & Admission | To be announced |
Uttar Pradesh Neet Counselling Dates for the Second Round
| Event | Date |
| Date of Online Registration & upload of documents | To be announced |
| Date of deposition of registration & Security money | To be announced |
| Date of Merit List Declaration | To be announced |
| Date of On-line Choice filling | To be announced |
| Date of Allotment Result Declaration | To be announced |
| Date for downloading the allotment letters & Admission | To be announced |
Counselling Dates for Third Round (Mop-Up Round)
| Event | Date |
| Date of online registration upload of documents | To be announced |
| Date of deposition of registration & security money | To be announced |
| Date of merit list declaration | To be announced |
| Date of online choice filling | To be announced |
| Date of allotment result declaration | To be announced |
| Date of downloading the allotment letters & Admission | To be announced |
Counselling Schedule for the Stray Vacancy Round
| Event | Date |
| Date of online registration & upload of documents. | To be announced |
| Date of deposition of registration & security money | To be announced |
| Date of merit list declaration | To be announced |
| Date of online choice filling | To be announced |
| Date of declaration allotment result | To be announced |
| Date of downloading the allotment letters & Admission | To be announced |
Counselling Schedule for the Stray Vacancy Round 3
| Event | Date |
| Date of deposition of registration fee & security money | To be announced |
| Date of merit list declaration | To be announced |
| Date of online choice filling | To be announced |
| Date of allotment result declaration | To be announced |
| Date of downloading the allotment letters & Admission | To be announced |
UP NEET Counselling 2025 Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian citizens, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are eligible. |
| Domicile | Candidates must be domiciled in Uttar Pradesh or have a valid Uttar Pradesh residency certificate. |
| Educational Qualifications | Applicants must have passed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as mandatory subjects. |
| Minimum Aggregate Marks | General category candidates must secure a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology. SC/ST/OBC candidates need 40%. |
| Age Limit | Candidates should be at least 17 years old as of December 31 of the year of admission. No upper age limit as per latest NEET UG regulations. |
| NEET UG Qualification | Aspirants must have qualified in the NEET UG examination and obtained the minimum qualifying percentile. |
| Mandatory Subjects in Qualifying Exam | Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English must be studied in the qualifying examination. |
| Document Verification | Required for Indian citizens, NRIs, OCIs, and PIOs. |
What documents will be needed for the verification process of UP NEET Counselling 2025?
For document verification, candidates will have to submit the documents to the mentioned centre for verification. However, if the candidate did not participate in the document verification process, their seat allocation will be discontinued. The documents required for the verification process are mentioned below:
- NEET admit card 2025
- NEET rank card 2025
- 10th Class Marksheet
- 12th Class Marksheet
- Verified Photo ID Proof
- Domicile Certificate of UP
- Caste Certificate (if applicable to the candidate)
- Online Registration document
- Security Money Deposit Receipt
Registration Fee and Security Money for State Quota
Candidates will have to submit the registration fee and the Security Money to confirm their registration for the counselling session. The detailed breakdown of both the fee structures is as follows:
Registration Fee
- For the first, second, and third rounds, candidates will have to pay the registration fee of Rs 2000.
- However, for the stray and optional round, candidates will have to pay an additional registration fee of Rs 1000.
Security Money
- For admission to Government Medical and Dental colleges/ Institutes/ Universities, candidates will have to deposit Rs 30,000. Additionally, candidates are eligible only when they opt for the government colleges.
- Moreover, for admission to Government and Private Dental Colleges/ Institutes/ Universities, candidates will have to pay Rs 2,00,000. Candidates are eligible for this security Money only when they are applying for both Government and Private colleges.
- For Government Medical & Dental and Private Dental Colleges/ Institutes/ Universities, candidates have to deposit Rs 100000. Moreover, candidates are eligible for this category only when they apply for Government Medical and Dental colleges, with Private Dental colleges in their preferences.
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Conclusion
Thus, the authorities will be releasing the dates for the counselling rounds after the completion of online registration. Moreover, candidates are required to complete their registration within the stipulated time.
