The Directorate of Higher and Technical Education (DME), Arunachal Pradesh, will conduct the Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2025. The authority will soon publish the information brochure. This counselling session will oversee admission to the MBBS and BDS programs in Arunachal Pradesh. We recommend that students read this article carefully, as all government and private medical and dental colleges in the state will consider NEET‑UG scorecards for Arunachal Pradesh MBBS & BDS counselling.
This article provides details about Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling, covering important dates, the online registration process, the counselling procedure, and eligibility criteria etc. For more in-depth guidance, you can also download the Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling Guide eBook 2025.
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Brief Description
Before discussing the details of the Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling Procedure, let’s briefly describe NEET 2025:
| Particular | Details |
| Counselling Name | Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling |
| Effective Entrance Exam | NEET UG Conducted by the NTA. |
| Counselling Conducting Authority | Directorate of Higher and Technical Education (DME), Arunachal Pradesh |
| No. Of Counselling rounds | Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 & Stray Vacancy |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Eligibility Criteria | Must qualify NEET 2025 and Arunachal Pradesh domicile for 85% State Quota seat |
| No. of Government MBBS Seats in Arunachal Pradesh | 100 |
| No. of Private MBBS Seats in Arunachal Pradesh | 0 |
| No. of Government BDS Seats in Arunachal Pradesh | 50 |
| No. of Private BDS Seats in Arunachal Pradesh | 0 |
| Official Website | https://apdhte.nic.in/ |
Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Round 1 Counselling Dates
Below is the Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG 2025 round 1 counselling schedule. Take a look:
| Particulars | Schedule |
| Submission of online application form with successful transaction of fee. | First week of July 2025 |
| Release of final category-wise merit list | First week of July 2025 |
| Release of final category-wise merit list | 2nd week of July 2025 |
| Filling of choices/preferences of courses/colleges and quota for provisional allocation of seats through online 1st round counselling. | 2nd week of July 2025 |
| 1st Round Provisional seats allocation. | 2nd week of July 2025 |
| 1st Round Final seat allocation. | Last week of July 2025 |
| Date for joining the allotted college and course | Last week of July 2025 |
| Display of vacancy position for 2nd round | Last week of July 2025 |
Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Round 2 Counselling Dates
Below is the Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG 2025 round 2 counselling schedule. Take a look:
| Revised Filling of choices/preferences of colleges and quota for provisional allocation of seats through online counselling | First week of August 2025 |
| 2nd Round Provisional Seats allocation | First week of August 2025 |
| 2nd Round Final Seats allocation | First week of August 2025 |
| Joining of candidates allotted seats in 2nd round of counselling | Second week of August 2025 |
| Display of vacancy position for 3rd round counselling | Second week of August 2025 |
| Submission of fresh online application with successful transaction of fee for 3rd round counselling (for those not registered in previous rounds) | Second week of August 2025 |
| Merit list for 3rd round counselling | Third week of August 2025 |
| Filling of choices/preferences of colleges and quota for provisional allocation of seats through online counselling | Third week of August 2025 |
| 3rd Round Provisional seats allocation | Third week of August 2025 |
| 3rd Round Final Seats allocation | First week of Sept 2025 |
| Joining of candidates allotted seats in 3rd round of counselling | First week of Sept 2025 |
Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the following eligibility criteria to be eligible for Arunachal Pradesh MBBS admission. It must be noted that Non-eligible candidates will not be considered for admission to Arunachal Pradesh NEET 2025:
- Age: The age criteria for Arunachal Pradesh MBBS 2025 admission is a minimum of 17 years as of December 31, 2025.
- Academic qualification: To apply for Arunachal Pradesh MBBS admission 2025, applicants must pass class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as core subjects.
- Domicile: Only Arunachal Pradesh domicile candidates are eligible to apply for Arunachal Pradesh NEET admission. The following factors will determine the domicile eligibility.
- Candidates who have been residing in Arunachal Pradesh for the past three years and have studied class 12 from a school situated in the state are eligible.
- Children of Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST), Non-APST employees of the State/Central Government/PSUs serving in Arunachal Pradesh are eligible.
- NEET 2025: Only candidates who qualify for the NEET exam by securing the required minimum cutoff will be eligible for Arunachal Pradesh MBBS admission. Check the category-wise NEET-UG cutoff below.
NEET UG Cut off 2025
NTA has released the NEET UG 2025 Cutoff. You can check the percentile and no of students here:
| Category | Cut-Off Percentile | NEET Cut-Off 2025 | No. Of Candidates |
| UR/EWS | 50th Percentile | 144 | 11,01,151 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 113 | 88692 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 113 | 31,995 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 113 | 13940 |
| UR/EWS-PwD | 45th Percentile | 127 | 472 |
| OBC-PwD | 40th Percentile | 113 | 216 |
| SC-PwD | 40th Percentile | 113 | 48 |
| ST-PwD | 40th Percentile | 113 | 17 |
Arunachal Pradesh NEET Counselling Registration Fees
Interested candidates desirous of taking part in the Online Counselling have to pay a one-time Non-refundable registration fee as under:
| Category – I (Scheduled Tribes) | Rs. 500/- |
| Category – II (Non Scheduled Tribes) | Rs. 700/- |
Payment of Security Deposit
To avoid unnecessary blockages of seats till the last date of admission by some of the candidates, thereby causing loss of seats, a security deposit as detailed shall be levied:
| Category | Fees |
| MBBS, BDS | Rs. 5000/- |
Arunachal Pradesh NEET Counselling Procedure 2025
Counselling Process for PCB Group Seats for Arunachal Pradesh based on Merit in NEET 2025. This section lets you get detailed information about the Arunachal Pradesh Counselling process step-by-step. Let’s have a look:
- Step 1: The candidate must visit the official website (https://dme.arunachalpradesh.gov.in/).
- Step 2: Click on the “New Registration” Option.
- Step 3 (Personal Information): After successfully registering and activating the account, candidates must fill in their personal information. Make sure all the information is correct while filling out the application form.
- Step 4 (Upload Photo and Signature): After entering the personal information, the candidate should upload their passport-size photograph of high contrast (The photo must be snapped with a placard containing the candidate’s name and snapping date) and full signature in Hindi and English (Not in capital letter) after duly scanning the same. After uploading the photo and signature, click the “Save & Continue” button.
- Step 5 (Educational Information): After uploading the scanned photo and signature, the candidate should enter their educational information on the computer screen and click the “Save & Continue” button.
- Step 6 (Payment of Counselling Fees): After filling in all the required details, candidates must proceed with the payment. The counselling Fees will not be refunded.
There are the following two modes for payment of the Counselling Fees: - A. Payment by Bank Challan: If the candidate wants to Pay the Counselling Fees through Bank Challan, they should select the offline / NEFT Challan option from the Payment mode appearing on the computer screen and download the Challan and get the print and
visiting any Bank up to the scheduled last date, the Counselling Fees may be paid through NEFT mode. - B. Online Payment: If the candidate wants to pay the Counselling Fees through Online mode, e.g. Credit Card / Debit Card / Net banking, they should select an online option from the payment mode appearing on the computer screen and “Make the Payment.”
Should be made through Credit Card / Debit Card / Net banking. The candidate has to pay a processing charge additional to the Counselling Fees for payment through the online mode. - C. Counselling Fees: Application & Counselling Fees is Rs. 3540/- (Including GST) plus Bank charges extra for OC/BC categories and Rs.2950/- (Including GST) plus Bank charges extra for SC/ST categories.
Documents Required
Candidates are advised to keep the following documents (in original along with 03 (Three) sets of self-attested photocopies) for submission whenever asked for:
- 10th Certificate
- 12th Certificate
- 12th Mark Sheet
- NEET UG 2025 Admit Card
- NEET UG 2025 Result/Scorecard
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (for Arunachal Pradesh candidates only)
- Certificate of Sub Category, If Applicable
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter card etc)
Participating Colleges in Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling
This section offers detailed information on the medical and dental colleges taking part in Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG counselling. It covers key details such as affiliated universities and year of establishment. For more information on fees, cut-off, available courses, affiliation, rankings, and more, click the link below:
List of Govt Medical Colleges in Arunachal Pradesh
| S. No. | Name of Colleges | Establishment Year | Tuition Fees | Annual Intake (Seats) |
| 1 | TRIHMS Arunachal Pradesh | 2018 | Rs. 4,500/-(Per month) | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling?
It is a state-level process conducted for MBBS/BDS admissions in Arunachal Pradesh based on NEET UG scores for 85% state quota seats.
Who conducts Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling?
The Directorate of Higher and Technical Education (DHTE), Arunachal Pradesh, organises and manages the NEET UG counselling process in the state.
Join NEET 2025 Group How can I register for Arunachal Pradesh NEET counselling?
Candidates must visit the official DHTE Arunachal website, fill the application form, upload documents, and pay the registration fee online.
What documents are required for counselling?
Required documents include NEET scorecard, admit card, 10+2 marksheet, birth certificate, domicile, category certificate (if any), and photo ID proof.
How are seats allotted in Arunachal NEET counselling?
Seat allotment is based on NEET rank, category, seat availability, and candidate preferences filled during the choice filling process.
Is there a reservation policy in Arunachal NEET counselling?
Yes, Arunachal Pradesh NEET counselling follows reservation policies for ST, SC, OBC, PwD, and other eligible categories as per state government rules.
