Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026
MBBS/BDS Admissions

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026

Complete guide for online registration, all government and private medical colleges in Chhattisgarh, counselling rounds, seat allotment, cutoff scores, and admission procedures for MBBS and BDS courses.

Quick Highlights

  • 85% State Quota Seats
  • 15% AIQ Seats
  • Authority: DME Chhattisgarh
  • 4 Counselling Rounds
  • 11 Government Colleges
  • 5 Private Colleges

11

Government Colleges

5

Private Colleges

2115+

MBBS Seats

4

Counselling Rounds

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026

Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 Counselling is conducted by Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Chhattisgarh. Students who want to take admission to MBBS and BDS courses in medical and dental colleges can proceed with state counselling. NEET UG qualified applicants are eligible to participate in Chhattisgarh state counselling for NEET UG. It is expected to start a few weeks after declaration of NEET results 2026.

Eligible applicants must complete online registration by providing their personal, academic and exam details. The counselling process is usually held in multiple rounds such as Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round and Stray Vacancy Round. Students can apply for counselling process by visiting official counselling portal. After the application process, counselling authorities will release NEET UG merit list for Chhattisgarh. Candidates whose names are mentioned in list can apply Chhattisgarh state counselling process for 2026 academic session.

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Requirements
  • ✓ Must pass Class 12 with PCB & English
  • ✓ 50% for General category
  • ✓ 40% for SC, ST, OBC categories
  • ✓ 45% for PwD category
  • ✓ From a recognized board
Personal Requirements
  • ✓ NEET UG 2026 Qualified
  • ✓ Minimum 17 years old
  • ✓ Valid Chhattisgarh domicile (state quota)
  • ✓ Indian citizen
  • ✓ Medically fit

Important Dates & Timeline

NEET UG 2026 Exam

Exam Date: 21st June 2026 | Conducted by National Test Agency (NTA)

NEET UG Result Declaration

Expected: 16th July 2026

Counselling Registration Starts

July 2026 | Online registration through DME portal

Round 1 Seat Allotment & Reporting

August 2026

Round 2 Counselling

August 2026

Mop-Up & Stray Vacancy

September 2026

Registration Process & Documents

Registration Steps
  1. Go to the DME official website
  2. Click "new candidate registration" on homepage
  3. Enter NEET UG roll number, DOB & details
  4. Fill academic and other required information
  5. Upload documents (NEET scorecard, photo, signature)
  6. Pay required registration fee
  7. Check all details before final submission
  8. Submit form and download for reference
Required Documents
  • NEET UG Scorecard
  • NEET Admit Card
  • Class 10 Certificate (Age Proof)
  • Class 12 Marksheet
  • State Domicile Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Identity Proof
  • Passport-size Photographs

Registration Fees & Expected Cutoff

Application Fees (Category-wise)
Category Fee (₹)
General (UR) 1,000
OBC 1,000
SC 500
ST 500
NRI 10,000
Expected Cutoff 2026
Category Score Range Percentile
General (UR) 565-505 50th
OBC 555-495 40th
SC 460-420 40th
ST 450-400 40th
EWS 555-495 40th
General-PwD 485-445 45th

Government Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh has 11 government medical colleges offering quality MBBS education with experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and excellent clinical training facilities across the state.

Government
Pt Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Medical College

Raipur

230 Seats 1963
Government
Government Medical College

Korba

125 Seats 2022
Government
All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Raipur

125 Seats 2012
Government
Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences

Bilaspur

150 Seats 2001
Government
Government Medical College

Rajnandagaon

125 Seats 2014
Government
Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Gov Medical College

Raigarh

100 Seats 2013
Government
Government Medical College

Mahasamund

125 Seats 2022
Government
Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College

Durg

200 Seats 2013
Government
Late Shri Baliram Kashyap Memorial NDMC Medical College

Jagdalpur

125 Seats 2006
Government
Rajmata Srimati Devendra Kumari Singhdev Government Medical College

Surguja

125 Seats 2016
Government
Government Medical College

Kanker

125 Seats 2021

Private Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh has 5 recognized private medical colleges offering quality MBBS education with modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, and excellent clinical facilities.

Private
Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science

Raipur

250 Seats 2021
Private
Abhishek I Mishra Memorial Medical College & Research

Bhilai, Durg

150 Seats 2024
Private
Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Medical Sciences

Bhilai

250 Seats 2016
Private
Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Nava Raipur

100 Seats 2024
Private
Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences

Raipur

150 Seats 2016

Choice Filling & Strategy

Best Practices
  • • Research all colleges thoroughly
  • • Check facilities, faculty & infrastructure
  • • Arrange choices by preference order
  • • Fill 30-40 choice combinations minimum
  • • Review previous year cutoffs
  • • Include dream, moderate & safe options
  • • Lock before deadline strictly
After Locking
  • • No modifications allowed after locking
  • • Seat allotment is final & binding
  • • Algorithm assigns best available seat
  • • Download allotment letter immediately
  • • Report to college within deadline
  • • Carry all original documents
  • • Complete admission formalities

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Important Instructions for Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling

Students should read all important guidelines to avoid mistakes during admission process. Following information helps candidates complete registration, fill correct details and secure preferred choices before deadline.

Counselling Guidelines
  • Download seat allotment letter from counselling portal - After seat allotment result is declared
  • Report to allotted college as per given schedule - Within the specified reporting deadline
  • Submit original documents for verification - Bring all required documents for verification
  • Fill out admission form and required details - Complete college admission form accurately
  • Pay mandatory admission fee - As per college requirements and instructions
  • Complete formalities to confirm allotted seat - Finalize admission at the assigned college

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Who conducts the Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 Counselling?

Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 Counselling is conducted by Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Chhattisgarh through their official online portal cgdme.admissions.nic.in

Q2: What courses are covered under Chhattisgarh NEET UG counselling?

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling offers admissions in MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH courses through both government and private medical and dental colleges in the state.

Q3: Who is eligible for NEET UG counselling process for Chhattisgarh?

Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026, completed Class 12 with PCB and English, meet minimum age requirement of 17 years, and have valid Chhattisgarh domicile (for state quota) are eligible.

Q4: How many rounds of Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 counselling will be conducted?

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling has 4 main rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round for filling all available seats.

Q5: How can applicants register for Chhattisgarh NEET UG counselling for 2026 session?

Applicants can register online through DME Chhattisgarh official website by clicking "new candidate registration", entering NEET details, uploading documents, paying fee, and submitting the form.

Q6: Is there a registration fee for Chhattisgarh state NEET UG counselling?

Yes, registration fees vary by category: General/OBC ₹1,000, SC/ST ₹500, and NRI ₹10,000. Fees must be paid online through the official portal.

Q7: What documents are required during Chhattisgarh counselling for NEET UG?

Required documents include NEET Scorecard, NEET Admit Card, Class 10 Certificate, Class 12 Marksheet, State Domicile Certificate, Caste Certificate, Identity Proof, and Passport-size Photographs.

Q8: Can choices be edited during the Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling process?

Yes, candidates can edit and modify their choices during the choice filling period. However, once choices are locked before the deadline, no modifications are allowed.

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