UP NEET PG Counselling 2026 Schedule Out at upneet.gov.in; Check Round 1 Registration Dates

The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has released the Uttar Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (UP NEET PG) Counselling 2026 schedule on the official portal at upneet.gov.in. The counselling covers admission to MD, MS, PG Diploma, DNB and MDS courses across government and private medical and dental colleges in the state.

Round 1 registration will open on October 12, 2026 and close at 12:00 noon on October 21, 2026. The fee payment window will remain active until 3:00 PM on October 21, 2026. Only candidates who have qualified NEET PG 2026 or NEET MDS 2026 are eligible to register.

UP NEET PG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Important Dates

The complete Round 1 schedule published by DGME Uttar Pradesh is listed below.

Counselling Rounds and Structure

The 2026 UP NEET PG counselling will be held fully online. DGME Uttar Pradesh will conduct the process across four rounds. The structure applies to state quota seats in the state.

• Round 1
• Round 2
• Round 3
• Online Stray Vacancy Round

Seat allotment in each round depends on NEET PG rank, category, choices submitted and seat availability. Candidates must report to the allotted college within the reporting window to confirm admission.

Who Is Eligible to Apply?

Candidates must have qualified NEET PG 2026 or NEET MDS 2026 to register for UP state counselling. They must also meet the state eligibility conditions set by DGME Uttar Pradesh.

Applicants should hold a recognised MBBS or BDS degree. A valid medical registration certificate and completion of a one-year internship are mandatory.

How to Register for UP NEET PG Counselling 2026?

The registration process is fully online on the DGME UP portal. Candidates should follow the steps given below.

1. Visit the official website at upneet.gov.in.
2. Click on the UP NEET PG Counselling 2026 registration link.
3. Enter NEET PG 2026 roll number and required personal details.
4. Upload scanned documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the registration fee and security deposit online.
6. Submit the form and save the confirmation page.

Documents Required at the Time of Reporting

Candidates must carry original documents to the allotted college. The core document list is as below.

• NEET PG 2026 admit card and scorecard
• MBBS or BDS degree and all mark sheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent medical registration certificate
• Class 10 and Class 12 certificates
• UP domicile certificate, if applicable
• Category certificate, if applicable
• Allotment letter from the UP counselling portal

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Visit upneet.gov.in and read the latest notification carefully.
2. Keep NEET PG 2026 scorecard, MBBS documents and internship certificate ready.
3. Complete registration before 12:00 noon on October 21, 2026.
4. Pay the fee before 3:00 PM on October 21, 2026.
5. Fill and lock college and course choices before 10:00 AM on October 22, 2026.
6. Download the allotment letter on October 24, 2026 and report to the college on time.