Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility and Seat Allotment

The Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 registration is expected to begin in August 2026 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses under 85% State Quota. The Counselling process will be conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education DME Raipur, at cgdme.admissions.nic.in. for the state-level admission process.

• The Directorate will conduct four rounds of counselling: first, second, mop-up and a stray vacancy round.
• Candidates who have a domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh and valid NEET 2026 marks are eligible for 85% state quota counselling.
• The seat allotment list will be published based on NEET UG 2026 rank, category, reservation policy, seat availability, and choices filled by candidates.

Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 includes the process of registration, choice filling, allotment, document verification, and admission to the allotted seats.

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Key Summary

• The Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling registration process 2026 is expected to start around August 2026 followed by choice filling and the seat allotment result for round 1 in late August 2026.
• Candidates should download their NEET 2026 scorecards and keep the printouts ready, as they will be required for the counselling and admission process.
• NEET 2026 Counselling is split into two:15% through AIQ and 85% through respective state quota.
• Fill out the Chhattisgarh counselling registration form carefully, as incorrect documents lead to cancellation of your registration.

Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Process Step by Step Guide

The Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 is conducted only through cgdme.admissions.nic.in. Follow these steps carefully:

• Step 1: Visit the official portal.
• Step 2: Click “New Registration” and generate a username and password.
• Step 3: Fill out the application form carefully and upload the documents cautiously.
• Step 4: Pay the registration fee of INR 1000 online.
• Step 5: Review and submit the application form and then take a printout of it for future reference.

Check out the previous year’s YouTube video to know about the complete

Registration process for Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling in detail.

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Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Fees

The Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling registration fee should be paid online at the time of the registration process.

Take a printout of the Registration fee slip, which will be required for document verification at the allotted institute.

Source: cgdme.in

Along with the registration fee, the candidate needs to pay a refundable security deposit during the counselling process. The exact amount for 2026 will be announced in the official CGDME counselling notification.

Till then, you can check the previous year’s refundable deposit amount below:

Source: cgdme.in

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Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Merit List

After the Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling registration process ends, followed by document verification, DME Raipur publishes the NEET merit list 2026. The Chhattisgarh NEET 2026 Merit list is prepared based on-

• NEET UG 2026 score
• Category
• Other eligibility criteria prescribed for the counselling process

Only the names of the candidates present in the merit list are eligible for the choice filing round.

How to Check Chhattisgarh NEET Merit List 2026?

The step-by-step guide for how to check Chhattisgarh NEET Merit list 2026 is described below:

• Step 1: Visit the official portal at cgdme.admissions.nic.in
• Step 2: Click on the Chhattisgarh NEET Merit List 2026 link.
• Step 3: Download the merit list PDF.
• Step 4: Verify your name, NEET 2026 roll number, state merit rank, category, and eligibility details.

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Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 Rounds and Seat Allotment

The round-wise Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 process is illustrated below.

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1

• Registration for counselling, which will include payment of a non-refundable application fee and a refundable security deposit.
• Select and lock your preferred choices as per your preference list.
• Check the Round 1 seat allotment result at CGDME Counselling website as notified earlier, along with the counselling schedule.
• After the results are out:
  • Candidates allotted a GMC seat must take admission after verification, as it is mandatory; otherwise, you will be out of further rounds.
  • Candidates allotted a private/dental seat may either take admission or wait for an upgrade but document verification is a must to be eligible for further rounds
• Candidates opting to upgrade must still report for document verification and have to log in to their candidate portal and declare willingness to upgrade with OTP

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2

• Candidates who have done their document verification in Round 1 but chose to upgrade or have not got a seat in Round 1 are eligible for Round 2.
• You have to make fresh choices through the portal
• Check out the Chhattisgarh NEET Round 2 seat allotment result.
• If allotted, take admission, pay the fee and visit the allotted college for document verification.

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Mop-Up Round

Candidates who are eligible for Mop- Up rounds are:

• Registered candidates who have not been allotted any seat after the end of Round 2
• Candidates who have completed document verification in Round 2 after getting seat but did not take admission
• All candidates admitted in Government Dental Colleges and Private Dental Colleges are eligible for Upgradation to Medical College in Mop-Up Round

How do Chhattisgarh NEET Mo-Up Rounds Work?

• You have to make fresh choices through the portal
• Publication of Mop-up Round Result on CGDME Counselling website.
• Reporting at the allotted college after Mop-up Round for scrutiny and admission process
• If a candidate, after allotment in Mop-up Round, does not take admission, he/she will be out of the counselling process

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Stray Vacancy Round

• Only those candidates can participate who are already registered and have not been allotted any seat in any round.
• Make a fresh choice filling of Stray Vacancy Round.
• Publication of Stray Vacancy Round Result on CGDME Counselling website.
• Reporting at the allotted college after Stray Vacancy Round for scrutiny and admission process.

Source: cgdme.in

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According to a Reddit post, a user wanted to know if he/she gets a seat in Round 3 Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling and also gets a seat in a semi-government medical college in Maharashtra, will he/she get back the documents submitted.

In that discussion, a user commented that once admission is done in State Counselling Round 3, the joined students' data is given to MCC and other states to debar these candidates. Hence, once you join Round 3 Chhattisgarh, you will not be able to take admission in Maharashtra.

Source: Reddit

Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2026 Documents Required at the time of Reporting to the Institute

The documents required for admission in the college after scrutiny for Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 are listed below:

• Seat Allotment Letter
• Government Service Bond (only applicable for MBBS)
• Breakage Bond
• Medical Fitness Certificate
• Transfer Certificate
• Character Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Gap Certificate (if applicable)
• Photo ID Proof
• 4 passport-size photographs

Along with these, you also need to carry two sets of self-attested photocopies of all the above documents.

Source: cgdme.in

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Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Seat Reservation

The seat reservation across various categories has been tabulated below for GMCs and government quota private colleges in Chhattisgarh:

Note: Horizontal reservation of 3% for Defence Class, 3% for Fighter Class, 5% PwD and 30% for women's class.

Source: cgdme.in

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Chhattisgarh NEET 2026 Seat Matrix

The Chhattisgarh NEET 2026 seat matrix for top colleges based on past years' trends has been tabulated below:

Source: cgdme.in

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