Jharkhand NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Registration Deadline Extended; Check Revised Schedule

The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has extended the Round 1 registration deadline for Jharkhand NEET UG 2026 counselling. The revised schedule has been issued through an official notice dated August 21, 2026. Eligible candidates can complete the counselling process through jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in.

The counselling covers MBBS and BDS seats under the Jharkhand State Quota in government and private medical and dental colleges. Candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026 and meet the domicile and eligibility conditions prescribed by JCECEB to participate in the state counselling process.

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Jharkhand NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Revised Schedule

The extension covers online registration and application fee payment. It also covers the choice filling stage of Round 1. All later steps have been rescheduled by the board accordingly. Choice locking, seat allotment, and reporting now follow the new timeline.

Candidates must refer to the official notice for the exact revised dates. The notice dated August 21, 2026, is available on the JCECEB portal.

Who Is Eligible for Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling 2026?

Candidates must have qualified NEET UG 2026 conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). They must also satisfy the Jharkhand domicile and residence requirements for state quota admission.

Candidates applying under reserved categories must provide valid certificates issued by the competent authority. Non-domicile candidates cannot participate in this state quota counselling round.

How to Register for Jharkhand NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling?

Eligible candidates can complete the registration process online through the JCECEB portal. Applicants should keep their NEET UG details and scanned documents ready before starting.

1. Visit the official JCECEB portal at jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in.
2. Click on the NEET UG 2026 Counselling registration link.
3. Enter your NEET UG 2026 roll number and required personal details.
4. Upload scanned documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the applicable counselling fee through the online payment gateway.
6. Submit the application form.
7. Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

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Documents Required at Registration

• NEET UG 2026 admit card and scorecard
• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets and certificates
• Jharkhand domicile or residence certificate
• Category or EWS certificate, wherever applicable
• Aadhaar card and recent passport-size photograph
• Valid government-issued identity proof

How Is Choice Filling Done in Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling?

After completing registration, eligible candidates can access the choice filling module on the counselling portal. They can select their preferred medical and dental colleges and courses and arrange them according to priority.

Candidates can modify their choices until the notified locking deadline. Once the choice filling window closes, the system may automatically lock the submitted preferences as per the counselling rules.

Seat allotment is then processed based on NEET UG merit, category, seat availability and the order of choices submitted by the candidate.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Open jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in and read the latest revised counselling notice.
2. Confirm your Jharkhand domicile and category eligibility.
3. Keep NEET UG scorecard, domicile and category documents ready.
4. Complete registration and counselling fee payment within the revised deadline.
5. Enter college and course preferences carefully once choice filling opens.
6. Lock your choices before the notified cutoff.
7. Save the confirmation page and regularly check the portal for the allotment result.

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