
| Updated On - Sep 15, 2026
UP DGME has opened NEET UG 2026 Round 2 counselling registration at upneet.gov.in. Candidates can apply till September 17 by 11 AM. Merit list will be released the same day. Seat allotment is on September 21.

The Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME), Uttar Pradesh has opened the Round 2 registration for UP NEET UG 2026 counselling. Candidates can register through the official portal at upneet.gov.in. The registration window opened on September 14, 2026, at 5 PM.
The registration window will close on September 17, 2026, at 11 AM. The deadline for fee and security deposit payment is September 17, 2026, at 2 PM. Round 2 will fill state quota MBBS and BDS seats in government and private medical colleges, dental colleges, and medical universities across Uttar Pradesh.
UP NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Important Dates
The DGME Uttar Pradesh has released the complete Round 2 schedule. The table below lists all important counselling events and deadlines.
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Registration window | September 14, 2026 (5 PM) to September 17, 2026 (11 AM) |
| Fee and security deposit payment | Till September 17, 2026 (2 PM) |
| Merit list release | September 17, 2026 |
| Choice filling and locking | September 17, 2026 (5 PM) to September 19, 2026 (5 PM) |
| Seat allotment result | September 21, 2026 |
| Admission and reporting | September 22 to September 25, 2026 |
UP NEET UG 2026 Registration Fee and Security Deposit
The security deposit varies according to the type of college selected. Government medical and dental colleges require a lower security deposit than private institutions.
| College Type | Security Deposit |
| Government medical or dental college | Rs 30,000 |
| Private medical college | Rs 2,00,000 |
| Private dental college | Rs 1,00,000 |
How to Register for UP NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Counselling?
Fresh candidates and eligible repeat candidates must complete the registration process online. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official portal at upneet.gov.in.
- Click the Round 2 registration link on the homepage.
- Enter the NEET UG 2026 roll number and other required details.
- Complete the application form with the correct personal and academic information.
- Pay the registration fee and applicable security deposit.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
- Keep a printout for use during the allotment and reporting process.
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Who Can Skip the Security Deposit?
Candidates who deposited the security amount during Round 1 do not need to pay it again if they did not receive a seat. The exemption also applies to candidates who used the Free Exit option in Round 1.
All other eligible candidates must pay the applicable security deposit before September 17, 2026, at 2 PM.
Also Check: Rajasthan NEET UG Round 2 Seat Allotment 2026 Out
UP NEET UG 2026 Choice Filling and Seat Allotment
The choice-filling and locking window will open on September 17, 2026, at 5 PM and close on September 19, 2026, at 5 PM. Candidates may add any number of college and course preferences.
Candidates must lock their choices before the deadline. Unlocked choices will not be considered for seat allotment. The Round 2 seat allotment result will be released on September 21, 2026.
Round 2 is the last major state-level chance for many aspirants. Missing this window locks candidates out of state quota MBBS and BDS seats. Only the mop-up round remains after this stage.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Register on upneet.gov.in before September 17 at 11 AM.
- Pay the fee and security deposit by 2 PM the same day.
- Check your name on the merit list on September 17.
- Fill and lock college choices by September 19 at 5 PM.
- Check the seat allotment result on September 21, 2026.
- Report to the allotted college between September 22 and 25.
Watch for the Round 2 seat allotment result on September 21 at upneet.gov.in. Also track DGME notices on document verification and college reporting norms.
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