The Uttar Pradesh medical education department, UPDGME, is expected to release the schedule for UP NEET UG 2026 admissions soon. Qualified NEET UG 2026 candidates seeking MBBS and BDS seats in Uttar Pradesh must participate in the counseling process. This process is for securing 85% of state quota seats.
UP NEET UG 2026 Counselling Schedule
UPDGME has not yet announced the exact dates for UP NEET 2026 counselling. However, tentative dates for the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) state counselling have been released.
Tentative Counselling Dates
The following dates are projections for the state NEET counselling rounds:
| Counselling Round | State NEET Counselling Dates | Last Date of Joining |
| Round 1 Counselling | 13-Aug-2026 to 22-Aug-2026 | 28-Aug-2026 |
| Round 2 Counselling | 31-Aug-2026 to 08-Sep-2026 | 14-Sep-2026 |
| Round 3 Counselling | 16-Sep-2026 to 26-Sep-2026 | 01-Oct-2026 |
| Stray Round Counselling | 03-Oct-2026 to 05-Oct-2026 | 10-Oct-2026 |
UP NEET UG 2026 Counselling Process
Candidates must follow these steps to participate in UP NEET UG counselling:
- Visit the official counselling website: upneet.gov.in .
- Register by filling in required details.
- Pay the registration fee and security deposit.
- Submit necessary documents for online verification.
- Wait for the official merit list release.
- Select and lock preferred college choices.
- Check seat allotment results.
- Download the seat allotment letter.
- Report to the allotted college for final admission.
Required Documents for UP NEET Counselling
Candidates should prepare the following documents:
- NEET UG admit card.
- NEET UG scorecard.
- Class 10 marksheet and certificate.
- Class 12 marksheet and certificate.
- Category certificate (if applicable).
- Domicile/residence certificate.
- PwD certificate from an approved centre (if applicable).
- Photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Driving Licence, PAN, Passport).
- Passport-size photographs as specified.
- Valid mobile number and email ID.
Candidates are advised to check the official website upneet.gov.in regularly for the exact counselling dates and further updates.