Archive · 14 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh Extends NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Registration
Many students in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India want to become doctors and dentists.
To do that, they first take a big test called NEET UG.
After the test, there is a step called counselling where students register for medical and dental colleges.
The government office in charge, called DGME, has given students more time to complete the first round of registration.
Students can sign up starting August 13.
They must finish registering by 2 PM on August 14.
They can pay the registration fee and security money until 5 PM on that same day.
Everything is done online at two websites named upneet.gov.in and dgme.up.gov.in.
The extra time applies to government and private medical and dental colleges in Uttar Pradesh.
Seats are given based on how well students scored on NEET UG and after their documents are checked.
The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has extended the registration window for Round 1 of UP NEET UG Counselling 2026.
Eligible candidates can register from August 13 (from 11 am) until 2 PM on August 14, 2026.
The registration fee and security money can be deposited until 5 PM on August 14, 2026.
Registration must be completed through the official portals upneet.gov.in and dgme.up.gov.in.
Seat allotment for MBBS and BDS state quota seats will be based on NEET UG 2026 scores, the merit list, and document verification.
- Who
- The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, and eligible NEET UG 2026 candidates seeking MBBS and BDS admission under the state quota.
- What
- The extension of the registration window for Round 1 of the UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 for state quota undergraduate seats.
- When
- Registration runs from August 13 (from 11 am) until 2 PM on August 14, 2026; fee and security money payments are allowed until 5 PM on August 14.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India, via the official portals upneet.gov.in and dgme.up.gov.in.
- Why
- To give eligible candidates additional time to complete registration for the first round of state counselling, with seat allotment based on NEET UG 2026 scores.
- Conducting Body
- Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh
- Event
- UP NEET UG Counselling 2026, Round 1
- Registration Window
- August 13 (from 11 am) to 2 PM on August 14, 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline
- 5 PM on August 14, 2026
- Official Websites
- upneet.gov.in and dgme.up.gov.in
- Courses Covered
- MBBS and BDS (state quota undergraduate seats)
- Admission Basis
- NEET UG 2026 scores, merit list, and document verification
- Related Authority
- Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), New Delhi
