UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Starts 7 August for MBBS and BDS
DGME Uttar Pradesh has released the official UP NEET UG 2026 Round 1 registration schedule. Online registration and document upload will run from 7 August at 12:00 Noon to 12 August at 2:00 PM. Registration fee and security-money payment close at 5:00 PM.
UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Starts on 7 August
🚨 Official UP MBBS and BDS counselling update
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DGME Uttar Pradesh has released the official schedule for UP NEET UG 2026 Round 1 online counselling registration.
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Registration starts: 7 August 2026 at 12:00 Noon
Registration and document upload close: 12 August 2026 at 2:00 PM
Fee and security-money payment close: 12 August 2026 at 5:00 PM
The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh, has released the first-round registration schedule for admission to MBBS and BDS seats in Government and Private Medical and Dental Colleges and participating universities.
Courses Covered
This official notice applies to:
- MBBS
- BDS
This schedule is only for UP NEET UG medical and dental counselling. It must not be combined with AYUSH, Veterinary, Nursing or Allied Health counselling.
UP NEET UG 2026 Registration Schedule
| Activity | Official Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Online registration starts | 7 August 2026 at 12:00 Noon |
| Document upload starts | 7 August 2026 at 12:00 Noon |
| Registration and document upload close | 12 August 2026 at 2:00 PM |
| Registration-fee payment starts | 7 August 2026 at 12:00 Noon |
| Security-money payment starts | 7 August 2026 at 12:00 Noon |
| Registration fee and security-money payment close | 12 August 2026 at 5:00 PM |
⚠️ Registration and document upload close at 2:00 PM.
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Only registration-fee and security-money payment remain open until 5:00 PM.
Who Should Register?
Candidates should register through the UPNEET portal if they:
- Qualified NEET UG 2026
- Want MBBS admission through Uttar Pradesh counselling
- Want BDS admission through Uttar Pradesh counselling
- Want to participate for applicable Government seats
- Want to participate for applicable Private Medical or Dental seats
- Meet the official eligibility and document requirements
Colleges Covered
The official notice covers State counselling seats in applicable:
- Government Medical Colleges
- Government Dental Colleges
- Private Medical Colleges
- Private Dental Colleges
- Medical and Dental Universities participating in UP counselling
The exact college-wise and quota-wise seats will be confirmed through the official Round 1 seat matrix.
Separate UP Registration Is Compulsory
Registration completed for MCC All India counselling does not complete Uttar Pradesh State counselling registration.
Candidates interested in UP Government or Private MBBS/BDS seats must separately register through the official UPNEET portal.
Steps Candidates Must Complete
Candidates should complete all applicable steps:
- Open the official UPNEET portal.
- Complete online registration.
- Enter personal and NEET UG details correctly.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay the registration fee.
- Deposit the applicable security money.
- Check document-verification status.
- Correct rejected documents, where allowed.
- Download the registration slip.
- Save all payment receipts.
Creating an account or paying only the registration fee does not automatically complete all counselling requirements.
Important Deadline Difference
Registration and Document Upload
Closes on:
12 August 2026 at 2:00 PM
Registration Fee and Security Money
Closes on:
12 August 2026 at 5:00 PM
Candidates should not wait until the final day because portal traffic, document errors or payment failure can affect participation.
Documents Candidates Should Keep Ready
Keep clear scanned copies of applicable documents such as:
- NEET UG 2026 scorecard
- NEET UG admit card
- Class 10 certificate
- Class 12 marksheet and certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Candidate signature
- Valid government identity proof
- Uttar Pradesh domicile certificate, where required
- Category certificate, where applicable
- EWS certificate, where applicable
- OBC certificate in the prescribed format
- SC/ST certificate
- PwBD certificate
- Sub-category certificate, where applicable
- Other documents requested in the official candidate login
Follow the exact document format and validity instructions displayed in the official UP NEET UG 2026 portal and brochure.
Government and Private College Routes
UP NEET UG counselling covers different admission routes.
Government Medical and Dental Colleges
Government State Quota eligibility may depend on:
- Uttar Pradesh domicile rules
- Category and reservation eligibility
- Document verification
- NEET UG merit
- State counselling rules
Private Medical and Dental Colleges
Candidates should check:
- Tuition fee
- Security-money requirement
- Hostel charges
- Other compulsory charges
- Minority conditions, where applicable
- Refund rules
- Seat-lapse rules
- Discontinuation penalty
Do not assume that Government and Private college fees or security requirements are the same.
What Is Not Announced in This Notice?
The uploaded notice only confirms registration and payment dates.
It does not announce:
- State merit-list date
- Seat-matrix publication date
- Choice-filling schedule
- Choice-locking deadline
- Round 1 allotment result
- College reporting schedule
- Resignation or refund dates
Do not use MCC’s common State schedule as confirmation of these UP-specific activities. Wait for a separate official DGME Uttar Pradesh notice.
What Candidates Should Do Now
- Keep all required documents ready.
- Open the official portal after 12:00 Noon on 7 August.
- Complete registration early.
- Upload clear and complete documents.
- Pay the correct registration fee.
- Deposit the applicable security money.
- Download the registration slip and receipts.
- Check document-verification status regularly.
- Correct any rejected document within the permitted time.
- Monitor the official website for merit list and choice filling.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Assuming MCC registration covers UP counselling
- Waiting until 12 August to start registration
- Confusing the 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM deadlines
- Paying fees without completing document upload
- Not depositing applicable security money
- Uploading unclear or incomplete certificates
- Entering the wrong NEET roll number
- Claiming a category without valid proof
- Following unofficial choice-filling dates
- Not downloading the registration slip and receipts
Official Helpline Numbers
The official notice provides the following helpline numbers:
- 8189011696
- 8189011697
- 8189011698
- 8189011699
- 8189011700
Official Links
- UP NEET UG Counselling Portal:
https://upneet.gov.in/
- DGME Uttar Pradesh Official Website:
https://dgme.up.gov.in/
Hire Guide Education Advice
Complete registration and document upload well before the last date.
Remember that the main registration process closes at 2:00 PM on 12 August, while fee and security-money payment close at 5:00 PM.
After registration, regularly check document-verification status and wait for the separate official merit-list, seat-matrix and choice-filling schedule.