Bihar NEET PG Counselling 2026: Dates, Registration, Choice Filling, Seat Matrix

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 highlights

Below is a highlight for the aspirants who are looking for Bihar NEET PG admission to MD/MS/DNB courses in private and government colleges of Bihar.

Overview of Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 important dates

Aspirants can check the important dates of Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 from the table mentioned below.

Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling dates round 1

Bihar NEET PG counselling round 2 date

Bihar NEET PG round 3 dates

Bihar NEET PG stray round counselling schedule

Bihar NEET PG 2026 eligibility criteria

Only the aspirants who secure the minimum cut-off marks in the NEET PG 2026 are eligible for Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling. The eligibility criteria for Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 are as follows -

• The candidate must be a citizen of India

• The candidates must have passed the MBBS examination from any medical college of Bihar state or any other institute in India approved by the Medical Council of India/ National Medical Commission

• The MBBS graduate must have completed satisfactorily one-year compulsory rotating internship as per the provision made by MCC

• The aspirant must have obtained permanent registration from the Medical Council of India or Bihar State Medical Council.

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 seat matrix

The Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 is conducted to grant admission in 350 MD/MS seats, 5 diploma seats and 12 DNB seats across government medical colleges of Bihar. The below table mentions the category-wise seat matrix of Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026.

Bihar NEET PG seat matrix 2026

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 step-by-step process

• Bihar NEET PG 2026 registration - The candidates seeking admission through Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 have to register themselves in online mode. To register, the applicants have to fill the application form of Bihar NEET PG 2026.

• Bihar NEET PG 2026 merit list- Once the registration window is closed by the authority, a merit list of Bihar NEET PG 2026 is published. The authority draw and notify the combined as well as category–wise merit list based on All India merit ranking of NEET-PG-2026.

The Bihar NEET PG 2026 merit list is made available on the official website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in under the “PGMAC 2026” section. The merit list is based on the NEET PG score, cut-off scores, eligibility criteria and various other factors. The merit list is generated for 50% state quota seats in MD/MS, DNB and PG diploma courses.

• Bihar NEET PG 2026 choice filling - Once the merit list of Bihar NEET PG 2026 is out, the aspirants have to fill their choices of course and colleges. Based on their order of preference of course and college, the seats are allocated.

• Bihar NEET PG 2026 seat allotment - The candidates whose name appears on the Bihar NEET PG 2026 merit list have to sit for the counselling rounds and as per the choices of course and colleges opted by them, seats are allotted.

• Bihar NEET PG 2026 reporting - Once the seat allotment is done, the candidates have to report at their allotted institutions for the document verification process. The list of documents that need to be submitted during the reporting period is mentioned below.

• Bihar NEET PG 2026 admission - After successful document verification, the candidates have to deposit their respective tuition fees. Only after the successful fee deposition, the admission is considered valid. Also during the seat allotment process, to confirm the allotted seats, students will have to submit a security deposit. The details of the security deposit fee are as follows -

Documents required during Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling

• Residential certificate

• Caste certificate (if applicable)

• College leaving certificate.

• Rotatory Internship completion certificate

• MBBS passing certificate

• Mark sheets of MBBS course

• No objection certificate from employer (if applicable)

• Medical registration certificate.

• Admit card of NEET PG

• Six photographs identical to one used in the admit card of NEET PG 2026

• Rank card of PGMAC 2026

Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling total rounds

There are four rounds of Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026 - Round 1, round 2, mop-up round and a stray vacancy round. Based on the Bihar NEET PG 2026 merit list of eligible candidates, the aspirants have to fill their choices online for Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling. After completion of the choice-filling process, seat allotment is published on the board's website.

In case a candidate is allotted a seat during 1st round seat allotment, he/she have to report at the reporting centre for document verification. After document verification, if his/her candidature is found eligible he/she can either take admission or go for free exit. But if the candidate gives willingness for upgradation during downloading of 1st round provisional seat allotment, then after document verification, they have to wait for 2nd round seat allotment and their submitted documents are retained at the reporting centre.

But if their choice is upgraded in round-2, then the candidate have to join the college on an allotted seat during the second round. If a candidate does not join the institution/seat allotted during 2nd round within the scheduled period, the refundable security deposit is forfeited. After joining the allotted seat in round-2, the candidate are not eligible to participate in any further round of counselling.

It is to be noted that the allotments is made through online mode for round-1 and round-2. The mop-up round of Bihar PG medical counselling is offline. On the basis of online choice filling of the candidate, a provisional seat allotment order is issued. Candidates who have filled their choices online for Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling within the prescribed period and could not get any seat either in round-1 or round-2 of the online counselling, their security deposit amount will be credited in the bank account. Such candidates are eligible for the mop up round of Bihar NEET PG 2026 counselling.