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    Himachal Pradesh NEET PG Admission 2026: Dates, Registration, Choice Filling, Seat Allotment

    Himachal Pradesh NEET PG Admission 2026: Dates, Registration, Choice Filling, Seat Allotment

    Deep PathakUpdated on 28 Mar 2026, 02:23 PM IST

    The Department of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Shimla will conduct the admissions for HP NEET PG 2026 medical admissions for its 50% state quota seats. Candidates whose names are listed in the NEET PG HP merit list 2026 will be called for admission process. The HP NEET PG 2026 admissions is granted based on, NEET PG scores, the number of seats available, and the reservation criteria in Doctor of Medicine (MD)/Master of Surgery (MS). For more information about Himachal Pradesh NEET PG admissions 2026, read the full article below.

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    1. HP NEET PG counselling 2026 - Highlights
    2. Himachal Pradesh NEET PG cutoff 2026
    3. Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical application form
    4. Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 merit list
    5. Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical counselling
    6. Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical seat matrix
    Himachal Pradesh NEET PG Admission 2026: Dates, Registration, Choice Filling, Seat Allotment
    Himachal Pradesh PG Medical Admission

    HP NEET PG counselling 2026 - Highlights

    Particulars

    Details

    Counselling conducting authority

    Department of medical education and research, Shimla

    Exam name

    NEET PG

    Exam conducting authority

    National Board of Examinations (NBE)

    Courses

    MD, MS

    Himachal Pradesh NEET PG counselling official website

    igmc.smartpad.in

    Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical admission- Important Dates

    Aspirants can check the important dates regarding the HP PG 2026 medical admission in the below table.

    HP NEET PG admission dates

    Events

    Dates

    Release of application form round 1

    To be announced

    Last date for NEET PG application form

    To be announced

    Choice filling

    To be announced
    Merit listTo be announced

    Provisional seat allocation result

    To be announced

    Final seat allocation result

    To be announced

    Reporting to allotted colleges

    To be announced

    Himachal Pradesh NEET PG eligibility criteria 2026

    Candidates who want to get admitted to the Himachal Pradesh NEET PG 2026 must meet the requirements given below.

    • Nationality: Indian

    • Domicile: Himachal Pradesh (Bonafide Himachali)

    • Non-domicile: Such candidates can apply for private seats

    • Academic qualification: Graduated/ final year of MBBS from an institution of Himachal Pradesh

    • Internship: Must have completed a 12-month rotatory internship latest by July 31, 2026

    • Registration: Candidates must be registered with the MCI/state medical council or DCI/state dental council

    • Qualifying entrance exam: Must be qualified for the NEET PG exam by securing the minimum cutoffs as mentioned below.

    Himachal Pradesh NEET PG cutoff 2026

    To be eligible for HP NEET PG counselling 2026, candidates must meet the minimum cutoff of the NEET PG examination as prescribed by the authorities. Candidates can check the HP NEET cutoff from the table mentioned below.

    NEET PG medical cutoff 2026

    CategoryCutoff percentileCutoff scores
    General/ EWS50 percentileTo be provided
    SC/ST/OBC/PwD40 percentileTo be provided
    General PH45 percentileTo be provided
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    Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical application form

    The steps to fill out the HP NEET PG 2026 application form are mentioned below.

    • The authority release the HP PG medical/dental application form 2026 on the official website, igmc.smartpad.in.

    • Candidates need to fill out the application form completely, upload all the necessary documents and submit it all together with the application fee.

    • It should be mentioned that only applicants who meet the qualifying requirements will have their HP PG medical application form for 2026 accepted by the authorities. The application will be rejected if it contains insufficient or incomplete information.

    • Candidates can pay the application fee either online or with a demand draft. Candidates must make sure that they submit their application forms on or before the deadline.

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    Himachal Pradesh PG medical application fee 2026

    Category

    HP PG medical/dental application fee (INR)

    General

    3600

    SC/ST

    2500

    Documents required for Himachal Pradesh PG medical 2026 admissions

    Candidates must submit their completed application form for HP PG 2026 medical/dental admission with all required supporting documentation. Listed below is a list of the documents.

    • NEET PG result for MD/MS/PG Diploma

    • Class 12 mark sheet

    • Class 10 mark sheet as proof of DOB

    • Qualifying MBBS degree/mark sheet

    • Internship completion certificate

    • MCI/DCI registration certificate

    • Domicile certificate

    • Disability certificate (if applicable)

    • EWS certificate (if applicable)

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    Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 merit list

    DMER, Shimla releases the merit list of NEET PG 2026 on its official website. The candidate's personal information and NEET PG information is mentioned on the merit list. Candidates must be aware that the authority prepares the Himachal NEET PG merit list 2026 based on NEET PG 2026 score, the fulfilment of eligibility requirements, reservation, and other variables. Candidates whose names appear on the merit list are contacted for the HP NEET PG seat allocation process and counselling by DMER.

    Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical counselling

    The counselling process for HP NEET PG medical admissions is explained below.

    • The qualified applicants are contacted for the counselling procedure based on the HP NEET PG merit list 2026. DMER, Shimla conducts the counselling in an online mode.

    • Candidates must register on the official Himachal Pradesh PG medical admissions website.

    • The next step for the candidates is to select their college preferences and courses.

    • Following the release of the final HP NEET PG merit list 2026, the authorities publish a provisional HP PG medical seat allocation list based on the options selected and the Himachal Pradesh NEET PG seat matrix.

    • The candidates are required to pay a portion of the academic fee.

    • Candidates who are a part of the seat allocation process must get their selection letter from the DMER website.

    • After being selected for counselling, candidates must report to the college to pay the remaining admission fee, have their documents verified, and reserve their assigned seats.

    Himachal Pradesh PG 2026 medical seat matrix

    The MCC conducts central counselling to fill 50% of the seats in government colleges, while DMER, Shimla fills the remaining 50% of seats in private and government colleges. A table regarding the Himachal Pradesh NEET PG seat matrixis provided below listing the seats for state quota medical/dental seats in private and public colleges.

    Himachal Pradesh PG medical seat matrix: Government colleges

    Specialty

    IGMC, Shimla seats

    Dr. R.P. Govt. Medical College, Kangra seats

    Sh. Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt. Medical College & Hospital

    Anaesthesiology

    17

    11

    -

    Anatomy

    2

    2

    -

    Biochemistry

    -

    2

    -

    Community Medicine

    4

    2

    -

    Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy

    3

    3

    -

    Forensic Medicine

    1

    2

    -

    General Medicine

    15

    7

    -

    Microbiology

    3

    3

    4

    Obst. & Gynecology

    13

    15

    -

    Ophthalmology

    4

    4

    -

    Orthopaedics

    6

    6

    -

    Oto‐rhino‐ Laryngology

    5

    3

    -

    Pediatrics

    7

    6

    -

    Pathology

    6

    1

    -

    Pharmacology

    1

    3

    2

    Physiology

    3

    -

    -

    Psychiatry

    3

    -

    -

    Pulmonary Medicine

    3

    -

    -

    Radio‐diagnosis

    15

    3

    -

    Radiotherapy

    4

    -

    -

    Surgery

    15

    7

    -

    Total

    131

    80

    6

    Himachal Pradesh PG medical seat matrix for private colleges

    Specialty

    Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College & Hospital, Kumarhatti seats

    Anaesthesiology

    10

    Surgery

    10

    Medicine

    10

    Radio‐diagnosis

    7

    Orthopaedics

    6

    Obst. & Gynecology

    6

    Pediatrics

    6

    Dermatology

    3

    ENT

    2

    Ophthalmology

    2

    Psychiatry

    2

    Respiratory Medicine

    2

    Anatomy

    3

    Biochemistry

    3

    Comm. Medicine

    3

    F. Medicine

    3

    Microbiology

    3

    Pharmacology

    3

    Pathology

    5

    Physiology

    3

    Total

    92

    Himachal Pradesh PG: Dental seat matrix for government colleges

    Specialty

    H.P. Government Dental College & Hospital, Shimla seats

    Oral & Maxillofacial surgery

    3

    Orthodontics

    3

    Periodontology

    3

    Prosthodontics

    3

    Peadodontics

    3

    Conservative Dentistry

    3

    Oral Medicine & Radiology

    3

    Public Health Dentistry

    2

    Total

    23

    Himachal Pradesh PG: Dental seat matrix for private colleges

    Specialty

    H.P. Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Shimla seats

    Himachal Dental College & Hospital, Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi seats

    Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

    3

    -

    Orthodontics

    3

    5

    Periodontology

    3

    5

    Prosthodontics

    3

    6

    Peadodontics

    3

    6

    Conservative Dentistry

    3

    5

    Oral Medicine & Radiology

    3

    -

    Public Health Dentistry

    2

    -

    Total

    23

    22

    Himachal Pradesh PG: Dental seat matrix for private colleges

    Specialty

    Bhojia Dental College & Hospital, Distt. Solan seats

    Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences, Paonta seats

    Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

    -

    1

    Orthodontics

    3

    2

    Periodontology

    1

    2

    Prosthodontics

    3

    2

    Peadodontics

    1

    2

    Conservative Dentistry

    2

    3

    Oral Medicine & Microbiology

    1

    2

    Total

    11

    14

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    Questions related to NEET PG

    On Question asked by student community

    Have a question related to NEET PG ?

    Hello Student,

    To get admission at KGMU Lucknow, one might need to give the following exams for different levels

    UG Programmes - NEET UG / CNET

    PG Programmes - NEET PG

    Doctoral - NEET SS

    Additonally I am also providing you the link to the article for more information.

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    Hi,

    Yes, you are eligible. After completing Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Pathology, you can appear again for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate if you have a valid MBBS degree and registration with the National Medical Commission. However, government rules about funding or seat eligibility may vary.

    Hi Sharmila, the NEET PG 2026 will be conducted for admission to the courses like MD, MS and PG diploma courses. Please check NEET PG 2026 , to know in detail about the eligibility and the counselling process.

    Hello Student,

    You can find the Neet pg 2025 questions paper by clicking on the link given below

    Link - NEET PG 2025 Question Paper

    Hope this was helpful!