Madhya Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Open for MBBS and BDS

🚨 MP MBBS/BDS Round 1 registration is already open

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Directorate of Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh has released the official MP State Combined NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 schedule.

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Registration started: 5 August 2026

Registration last date: 13 August 2026, up to 11:59 PM

The official tentative schedule is dated 3 August 2026 and covers Round 1 admission to MBBS and BDS courses through Madhya Pradesh State counselling.

Courses Covered

This counselling schedule applies to:

• MBBS
• BDS

This alert is only for MP State Combined NEET UG MBBS/BDS counselling. AYUSH, Nursing and other health courses must be tracked separately.

MP NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Complete Schedule

The schedule is officially marked as Tentative and may be revised by DME Madhya Pradesh.

Who Should Register?

Candidates should complete MP NEET UG registration if they:

• Qualified NEET UG 2026
• Want MBBS admission through Madhya Pradesh counselling
• Want BDS admission through Madhya Pradesh counselling
• Want applicable Government Medical/Dental seats
• Want applicable Private Medical/Dental seats
• Meet the counselling eligibility requirements

Separate MP Registration Is Required

MCC All India counselling and Madhya Pradesh State counselling are separate processes.

Candidates interested in MP State counselling must separately create their profile and complete registration through the official DME MPOnline portal.

Registration Is Open Now

Registration is available from:

5 August to 13 August 2026 at 11:59 PM

Candidates should not wait until the final day.

Possible last-day problems include:

• Portal traffic
• Incorrect NEET details
• Profile-creation problems
• Document errors
• Payment issues
• Password or secret-key issues

MP Profile Registration

The official MP registration page asks for:

• NEET UG 2026 Roll Number
• Date of Birth
• Secret Key
• Captcha

The official portal explains that the Secret Key is generated using the candidate's NEET application number and NEET score.

Candidates should follow the exact format shown on the official registration page.

Participating Colleges

MP DME has also published the official 2026 participating Medical and Dental college list.

The list currently includes Government and Private MBBS/BDS institutions participating in MP State Combined NEET UG counselling.

Candidates should use the official participating-college list while preparing for choice filling.

Vacancy Publication

Initial vacancies will be published on:

11 August 2026

Candidates and concerned stakeholders can submit objections against the published vacancies until:

12 August 2026 at 5:00 PM

After disposal of objections, final vacancies will be published on:

13 August 2026

HGE should treat the 13 August final vacancy publication as the main Round 1 seat matrix/vacancy source for choice-filling data.

State Merit List

The MP State Merit List of registered candidates will be released on:

14 August 2026

Candidates should check:

• Candidate name
• NEET UG details
• MP State merit position
• Category
• Domicile status
• Reservation claims
• Eligibility information

Choice Filling and Locking

Choice filling and locking will be available from:

15 August to 18 August 2026, up to 11:59 PM

The official schedule specifically states that this activity is for:

MP Domicile registered candidates

Before filling choices, check:

• Final vacancy position
• College type
• MBBS or BDS course
• Category/quota
• College fee
• Bond and service conditions
• Location
• Hostel
• Previous closing ranks
• Willingness to join

Round 1 Allotment

The Round 1 allotment result will be published on:

20 August 2026

Candidates receiving an allotment should carefully check:

• College
• Course
• Category
• Allotment status
• Reporting instructions
• Original document requirements
• Admission fee
• Upgradation option

College Reporting

Physical reporting at the allotted Medical or Dental College will take place from:

21 August to 27 August 2026, up to 6:00 PM

Candidates must personally report for:

• Original document verification
• Admission formalities
• Applicable fee payment
• Joining
• Upgradation option

Resignation / Cancellation

Online resignation or cancellation at college level is allowed from:

21 August to 27 August 2026, up to 7:00 PM

Candidates should check all applicable seat-exit rules before resigning.

Do not resign without understanding:

• Round 2 eligibility
• Security rules
• Seat-lapse conditions
• Penalty, if any
• Admission cancellation impact

Upgradation to Round 2 — Mandatory Action

🚨 Very important rule

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All admitted candidates must exercise the YES/NO option for upgradation to Round 2.

The upgradation option can be exercised from:

21 August to 27 August 2026, up to 11:55 PM

The official schedule clearly states:

• Exercising the upgradation option is mandatory.
• The admission slip will be generated only after the candidate selects YES or NO.
• Candidates can edit their upgradation choice through their login until 27 August at 11:55 PM.

What Candidates Should Do Now

1. Open the MP DME counselling portal.
2. Create your profile if not already registered.
3. Complete registration before 13 August.
4. Check all NEET and personal details.
5. Read the 2026 counselling instructions.
6. Check the official participating-college list.
7. Check vacancies on 11 August.
8. Check final vacancies on 13 August.
9. Download the State Merit List on 14 August.
10. Prepare college preferences.
11. Complete choice filling and locking by 18 August at 11:59 PM.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Assuming MCC registration covers MP counselling
• Missing MP profile creation
• Waiting until the last registration day
• Entering an incorrect NEET roll number
• Using the wrong Secret Key
• Ignoring the final vacancy list
• Filling choices before checking college fees
• Filling very few choices
• Missing choice locking
• Missing college reporting
• Forgetting to select YES/NO for Round 2 upgradation
• Assuming admission slip will generate without upgradation selection

Other MP DME 2026 Notices Already Available

The official MP DME portal has also published important 2026 notices including:

• Government School Students Quota notice
• Participating Medical and Dental College list
• Registration/Profile Creation User Manual
• Amended counselling proformas
• EWS information
• OBC scholarship information
• SC scholarship information
• ST scholarship information
• MMMVY scholarship information

Candidates should check notices applicable to their own category and eligibility.

Official Links

MP DME / MPOnline Counselling Portal https://dme.mponline.gov.in/

New Candidate Profile Registration https://dme.mponline.gov.in/Portal/Services/DMEMP/DMEUG/Profile/ProfileRegistration.aspx

Candidate Login https://dme.mponline.gov.in/Portal/Services/DMEMP/DMEUG/Profile/ProfileLoginHome.aspx

Official Round 1 Schedule PDF https://dme.mponline.gov.in/ql_dme/DMECounselling_Public/DMEUG/2026/Time%20schedule%202026_3.pdf

Hire Guide Education Advice

Register early and then start preparing your college preference list.

The most important upcoming data points are:

• 11 August — Initial vacancies
• 13 August — Final vacancies
• 14 August — MP State Merit List
• 15 August — Choice filling begins

Do not make choices only according to last year's cutoff. Check the final 2026 seat availability, college fees, bond, location and your genuine willingness to join.