The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) released the verified candidate list and Round 1 seat matrix for NEET UG counselling on August 19, 2026 . Students who registered, paid fees, and completed document verification can now access these details online.
The official website for WBMCC, wbmcc.nic.in , hosts the updated information. This release marks a key step before the choice-filling period begins.
Round 1 Choice Filling Opens
Online choice filling and locking for Round 1 starts today, August 19, 2026 , at 4 PM. This process will conclude on August 21, 2026 , at 4 PM.
Candidates must carefully select their preferred medical and dental colleges and courses within this timeframe.
Key Counselling Dates and Details
The WBMCC has outlined the schedule for the NEET UG counselling process.
| Particular | Date |
| Verified Candidates List Release | August 19, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Matrix Release | August 19, 2026 |
| Round 1 Choice Filling | August 19, 2026, 4 PM to August 21, 2026, 4 PM |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | August 25, 2026 (after 4 PM) |
| Institute Reporting | August 26 to August 28, 2026 |
The official schedule confirms that lists were available after 12 PM on August 19.
How to Check Verified Candidate List
Students can check their status by following these steps:
- Visit the official WBMCC website: wbmcc.nic.in .
- Navigate to the UG Medical & Dental Counselling section.
- Look for the Round 1 notification or the verified candidates list link.
- Open the provided PDF or link.
- Search for your name or roll number to confirm verification and eligibility for choice filling.
How to Access Round 1 Seat Matrix
The seat matrix provides essential information for college selection:
- Go to wbmcc.nic.in .
- Find the UG Medical & Dental Counselling section.
- Locate the Round 1 seat matrix notification.
- Open the PDF document.
- Review college-wise, course-wise, and category-wise seat availability.
This information is crucial for making informed choices about college preferences.
Documents Required for Counselling
Candidates should prepare the following documents:
- NEET UG 2026 scorecard and rank letter
- NEET UG 2026 admit card
- Class 10 marksheet/certificate
- Class 12 marksheet/certificate
- West Bengal domicile certificate (if applicable)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Medical fitness certificate
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Valid identity proof
- Counselling registration details
Next Steps After Allotment
The Round 1 seat allotment result is expected on August 25, 2026 , after 4 PM. Successful candidates must report to their allocated institutions for admission and reporting formalities between August 26 and August 28, 2026 .
