Bihar NEET Counselling 2026

Bihar NEET Counselling 2026

In this article you may find all the information you need to know about Bihar NEET counselling, including the admissions process, round-wise dates, counselling and application fees, cutoff, eligibility requirements, and syllabus.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) handles the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET), a national medical entrance exam, to candidates looking for admission to undergraduate medical and dental programs in India. The state-wide online counselling process is called Bihar NEET Counselling 2026-27. Based on the NEET Scorecard, the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board is going to manage the NEET UG Counselling process in Bihar. Applications are open for MBBS and BDS programs at a number of public and private medical colleges connected to the State Medical University of Bihar.

The Bihar MBBS counselling official website indicates that eligible candidates must apply for exam by the deadline. Applicants can take part in the Bihar state counselling NEET UG if their names show on the merit list. Candidates have to share their preferences for courses and colleges during the counselling process. Bihar NEET admission will be conducted based on the candidates choices, NEET state merit position, seat availability, reservation requirements, and other factors.

Bihar NEET Counselling 2026 Schedule

Bihar UG MAC 1st and 2nd Round Schedule 2026:

Event	Date
Seat Matrix Publication	07 August 2026
Online Registration Begins	10 August 2026
Application Submission Starts	10 August 2026
Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment	14 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
UGMAC Rank Card Publication	16 August 2026
Last Date of Choice Filling & Locking	17 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Round-1 Seat Allotment Result	20 August 2026
Download Allotment Letter	20 August – 27 August 2026
Document Verification & Admission	24 August – 27 August 2026

Bihar UGMAC 2nd Round Schedule 2026:

Event	Date
Free Exit from Round-1	03–04 September 2026
Choice Filling for Round-2	06 September 2026
Last Date of Choice Locking	07 September 2026
Round-2 Seat Allotment Result	11 September 2026
Download Allotment Letter	14–15 September 2026
Document Verification & Admission	15–18 September 2026

Overview of Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026

Particular	Overview
The examination’s name	National Eligibility cum Entrance Test
Bihar NEET Guidance Program conducted by	NTA(National Test Agency)
Mode	Online/Offline
Official Website	https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/
NEET Result	July 2026
Date of Start the MCC AIQ Bihar NEET Counselling	July 2026
Starting Date of Bihar State NEET Counselling	July 2026
The Conducting Authority for NEET Counselling in Bihar	Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board
Number of Bihar government MBBS seats	1710 (Tentative)
Number of Bihar Private MBBS Seats	2450 (Tentative)
Number of Bihar government BDS seats	30 (Tentative)
Number of Bihar’s Private BDS Seats	200 (Tentative)

Eligibility Criteria for Bihar MBBS Counselling 2026:

Applicants who want to apply for admission to Bihar MBBS counselling 2026 need check the eligibility requirements listed below, which are set by the state government.

1. The applicant needs to be a citizen of India.
2. The candidate must be at least 17 years old on December 31, 2026, to be eligible.
3. The applicant must have successfully completed Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as required subjects in the 10+2 or equivalent exam.
4. The applicant needs to have passed NEET with a valid score.

Bihar NEET Counselling Procedure 2026

Candidates who would like to participate in the online Bihar NEET Counselling program must register on the BCECEB website.

• The registered candidates must say which colleges and courses they would like to be confessed into before to the counselling process starting.
• Every applicant must log in with their UGMAC ID and password created during the Bihar MBBS registration process in order to complete the choices.
• While logging in, candidates must select the “Submit the option” button that looks on the screen. Candidates may at the same time enter more than one preference.
• To participate in the offline allocation of seats process, candidates must only be included in the Bihar MBBS counselling merit list.
• The Bihar MBBS seat allocation process release dates will also be provided by the administration.
• Each applicant must register and complete the Bihar NEET UG counselling forms by the deadline specified by the authorities.
• After seat assignment, the necessary documentation will be verified. As a result, each candidate must have the list of relevant paperwork with them in order to be verified.
• The seats to medical and dental colleges will be distributed based on the Bihar MBBS state merit rank, preferences of colleges/courses, availability of seats in a particular college, reservation criteria, and other factors.
• Different candidates from different categories will go through different counselling.
• As soon as the Bihar state NEET UG counselling is concluded, the authority will release the seat allocation results for both rounds.
• To complete the admission process and verify their documents, candidates seeking seats after Bihar MBBS/BDS Counselling 2026 will have to report to the specified colleges or institutes by the deadline.

How can I fill out the choice filling for Bihar NEET counselling?

Applicants can fill out the Bihar NEET UG 2026 choice filling and locking form by following the instructions listed below.

Login to your registered account, with your registration ID and password.

1. Choose and click on the “Choice Filling” or “Preference Entry” link.
2. There will be a list of all the medical and dental colleges that are open, along with information on their courses and seat limits.
3. You’ll be able to sort out the colleges and courses that you want to take the most. Usually, you can enter more than one option in the order that you prefer.
4. Choose your choices carefully, applying into account your NEET score, rank, and the number of seats available in various courses and colleges.

Also Read About Top Courses:

• MBBS
• BDS

Application Process of Bihar NEET Counselling

How to Apply for NEET Counselling in Bihar?

Step1: It is required of the applicant to go to the official website (https://dme.bihar.gov.in/).

Step2: Select “New Registration” by clicking on it.

Step3: (Personal Details) After successfully completing the account activation process, candidates are required to input their personal details. When completing the application form, make sure all the information is accurate.

Step4: (Photo & Signature Upload) The candidate must first enter their personal information, then upload a high contrast passport-size photo (used with a placard with their name and the date of the photo shoot), their full signature in both Hindi and English (without capital letters), and a duly scanned copy of their passport. Click “Save & Continue” once the photo and signature have been uploaded.

Step5: (Education Information) Once the scanned photo and signature have been uploaded, the candidate must enter their educational background on the computer screen and select the “Save & Continue” option.

Step6: (Counselling Fee Payment) Candidates must proceed with the payment after completing all the necessary information. Refunds for the counselling fees are not available.

Application Fee for Bihar NEET Counselling Form

Candidates can review the application form’s category fee below.

Type Of College	Category	Fees
Government Dental, Veterinary, and Medical	EBC/BC/ EWS/ UR	Rs.1200/-
Government Dental, Veterinary, and Medical	DQ/SC/ ST	Rs.600/-
Both Private Medical and Dental Colleges	EBC/BC/ EWS/ UR	Rs.1200/-
Both Private Medical and Dental Colleges	DQ/SC/ ST	Rs.1200/-

Required Documents for Bihar NEET Counselling

Each candidate must show all of the original certificates listed in the list below, if applicable, at the time of their counselling or allocation on the date specified.

• Original NEET admit card 2026
• Passing certificate and mark of class 10th.
• Passing certificate and mark sheet of class 12th.
• Certificate of residence
• Certificate of caste, if important
• Passport Size Photographs
• Bihar NEET 2026 application form printout,
• Adhaar Card
• Additional paperwork needed, like a PH certificate
• Every important document in its original form.

Seat Reservation for Bihar MBBS Counselling 2026

A small number of the 2565 MBBS and 243 BDS seats are set apart for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/RCG applicants, per the seat reservation procedure. The seat reservation requirements for Bihar MBBS admission 2026 are listed below:

Applicants are welcome to review the table-

Category	Reservation of Seat
SC(Scheduled Caste)	16%
ST(Scheduled Tribe)	1%
EBC(Extremely Backward Class)	18%
BC(Backward Class)	12%
RCG(Backward Class)	3%

Bihar Government Medical Colleges participated in the Counselling:

Institution	Course	Total Seats
P.M.C. Patna	M.B.B.S.	250
D.M.C. Laheriasarai	M.B.B.S.	150
J.L.N.M.C. Bhagalpur	M.B.B.S.	150
N.M.C. Patna	M.B.B.S.	200
S.K.M.C. Muzaffarpur	M.B.B.S.	150
A.N.M.M.C. Gaya	M.B.B.S.	120
I.G.I.M.S. Patna	M.B.B.S.	150
G.M.C. Bettiah	M.B.B.S.	120
B.M.I.M.S. Pawapuri, Nalanda	M.B.B.S.	120
J.K.T.M.C. & H. Madhepura	M.B.B.S.	100
ESIC M.C. & H. Bihta, Patna	M.B.B.S.	100
G.M.C. Purnea	M.B.B.S.	100
Govt. M.B.B.S. Total		1710

List of Participating Private Medical Colleges for Bihar MBBS

By gathering all the information they need, future learners can identify their ideal college among the many medical and dental colleges connected to the State Medical University. The colleges are listed below with their costs, deadlines, courses, affiliations, rankings, and other details.

Bihar Private medical Colleges seat matrix 2026:

Institution	Course	Inst Type	UR	Muslim Minority	Sikh Minority	NRI	Total
K.M.C. Katihar	M.B.B.S.	Private	70	100	0	30	200
M.G.M.M.C. Kishanganj	M.B.B.S.	Private	110	0	60	30	200
N.M.C.H. Sasaram	M.B.B.S.	Private	213	0	0	37	250
Lord Budha Koshi Medical College & Hospital, Saharsa	M.B.B.S.	Private	170	0	0	30	200
Madhubani Medical College, Madhubani	M.B.B.S.	Private	88	125	0	37	250
Netaji Subhas Medical College & Hospital, Bihta, Patna	M.B.B.S.	Private	230	0	0	20	250
Shri Narayan Medical Institute & Hospital, Saharsa	M.B.B.S.	Private	127	0	0	23	150
RDJM Medical College & Hospital, Turki, Muzaffarpur	M.B.B.S.	Private	170	0	0	30	200
Himalaya Medical College & Hospital, Paliganj, Patna	M.B.B.S.	Private	127	0	0	23	150
Mahabodhi Medical College & Hospital, Sherghati, Gaya	M.B.B.S.	Private	128	0	0	22	150
S.C.M.C. & S.P.N. Hospital, Khagaria	M.B.B.S.	Private	85	0	0	15	100
Virat Institute of Medical Science, East Champaran	M.B.B.S.	Private	128	0	0	22	150
Buddha Hospital and Research Institute, Gaya	M.B.B.S.	Private	100	0	0	0	100
Shrinivas G Educational & Research Institute of Medical Sciences	M.B.B.S.	Private	100	0	0	0	100
Total Private MBBS			1846	225	60	319	2450

Dental Colleges in Bihar:

College Type	College Name	Seats
Government	Patna Dental College, Patna University Campus	40
Private	Buddha Institute of Dental Sciences, Kankarbagh, Patna	100
Private	Mithila Minority Dental College, Ekmi	60
Private	Sarjug Dental College, Darbhanga	40
Private	Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute Of Dental Sciences, Hari Om Nagar	N/A

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. Who provides the counseling for the Bihar MBBS admission?

Ans. The Bihar NEET counselling is conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, or BCECEB.

Q2. Who can apply for MBBS admission in Bihar?

Ans. Candidates for the MBBS admission in Bihar must qualify the NEET exam and participate in the Bihar MBBS counselling.

Q3. What is the Bihar MBBS counseling process for 2026?

Ans. Candidates must indicate their course and college preferences during the Bihar MBBS/BDS 2026 counselling process. Bihar MBBS admission will take place based on the selections, state merit position, seat availability, reservation criteria, and other factors.

Q4. What format will the Bihar NEET counseling be held in 2026?

Ans. An online counseling process is used for Bihar NEET 2026 admission.

Q5. Does Bihar NEET counseling 2026 have a reservation policy?

Ans. Yes, according to with the Bihar government’s guidelines, NEET counseling in Bihar adheres to the reservation policy. Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Extremely Backward Classes (EBC), and other categories as designated are all eligible for reservations.