Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling 2025: The Directorate of Medical Education Raipur conducts Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling. NEET MDS Counselling is expected to begin tentatively from the first week of June 2025 onwards. MDS admission is based on the NEET MDS. Admission seekers can apply to all private and government top dental colleges in Chhattisgarh.
In this article, you will learn about the Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling procedure and complete details like important dates, fee structure, seat allotment, cutoff, and required documents.
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Quick Facts
| Particulars | Description |
| Counselling Name | Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling 2025 |
| Exam Name | NEET MDS |
| Counselling Authority | The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh |
| NEET MDS Result | 1st to 2nd week of April |
| NEET MDS Counselling Date | To be Announced |
| Counselling Mode | Online |
| Course Offered | MDS mode |
| Counselling Purpose | Admission to Postgraduate Dental Course |
| MDS Colleges in Chhattisgarh | Top Dental Colleges in Chhattisgarh |
Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling Schedule 2025
In this table, we have provided the dates for Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling. The Directorate of Medical Education Raipur has released the NEET MDS 2025 counselling schedule
| Round | Registration / Fee Payment | Choice Filling / Locking | Merit List | Seat Allotment | Result Publication | Scrutiny Process (at Institute) | Admission Process (at Institute) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round-1 | 02/07/2025 to 07/07/2025 | 02/07/2025 to 07/07/2025 | 08/07/2025 | 09/07/2025 | 09/07/2025 | 10/07/2025 to 14/07/2025 (2:00 PM) | 10/07/2025 to 14/07/2025 (4:00 PM) |
| Round-2 | No Fresh Registration | 16/07/2025 to 21/07/2025 | No Fresh Merit List | 22/07/2025 | 23/07/2025 | 25/07/2025 to 30/07/2025 | 25/07/2025 to 30/07/2025 |
| Mop-up Round | No Fresh Registration | 06/08/2025 to 10/08/2025 | No Fresh Merit List | 11/08/2025 | 12/08/2025 | 13/08/2025 to 19/08/2025 | 13/08/2025 to 19/08/2025 |
| Stray Vacancy Round | No Fresh Registration | 21/08/2025 to 22/08/2025 | No Fresh Merit List | 23/08/2025 | 23/08/2025 | 24/08/2025 to 26/08/2025 | 24/08/2025 to 26/08/2025 |
Chhattisgarh NEET MDS 2025 Counselling Application Fees & Choice Filling Schedule
Eligible candidates who have qualified NEET MDS 2025 (as per NBE cut-off) can apply online for MDS admission in Chhattisgarh. Here’s the table of Chhattisgarh NEET MDS 2025 Counselling Application Fees & Choice Filling Schedule:
| S. No. | Activity | Details |
| 1 | Online Application Fee | ₹2,000/- |
| 2 | Online Registration | From 02 July 2025, 11:00 AM to 07 July 2025, 11:59 PM |
| 3 | Document Upload | From 02 July 2025, 11:00 AM to 07 July 2025, 11:59 PM |
| 4 | Choice Filling and Locking | From 02 July 2025, 11:00 AM to 07 July 2025, 11:59 PM |
Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling Procedure
Before we speak about the counselling procedure for Chhatisgarh NEET MDS, Let us first have a look at the Chhattisgarh NEET MDS Counselling schedule for 2025. Candidates can visit the official portal of the Directorate of Medical Education Raipur to get themselves registered for NEET MDS 2025 Chhattisgarh State Counselling. The entire counselling process can be best explained by the following steps mentioned below.
Step-1:- Registration Online
Admission Seekers can apply online mode by visiting the website.
- For registration, seekers will use/her NEET MDS roll no. and email registration in All India NEET MDS and follow the instructions on the screen.
- After that, the candidate’s AI-NEET-MDS registration details will be displayed.
- The exam-qualified applicant will make an online payment, after which an SMS will be sent to their registered mobile no (that was used for AI-NEET-MDS registration) confirming successful registration. The password you create at the time of registration, kindly note this password for choice filling.
- After successful payment, candidates will get Transaction and Registration no. on their registered mobile number.
Step-2:- Online Security Money Payment
- Candidates willing to attend the counselling process to grade their MDS Dental seat in the desired Dental College must pay the required Security money fees prescribed by https://www.cgdme.in/.
- After paying security money and the state merit list has been declared, the online seat choice filling option will be available as per the earlier schedule.
- The applicant would be able to take a printout of their online payment receipt.
Step-3:- Merit Declaration
- For Inter rank in the State merit list, the reference shall be AI-NEET-MDS 2025.
- The final merit list will be prepared as per the provisions (Displayed on the website).
Step-4:- Online Choice filling
Visit the website- https://www.cgdme.in/
- Click on the Choice filling.
- Choice filling Procedure:
- Login for choice filling by using the NEET MDS roll number and password created at the time of you’ll need registration.
- The choice filling can be done in several sessions but remember to save and continue otherwise, you’ll lose your work.
- A choice filling will not be complete until you finally submit and lock. No changes will be possible after locking the choice.
- After the last date of choice, the filling is over; the seat allotment list will be declared online.
Step-5:- Seat allotment:
- Login to the website. Your seat allotment status will be displayed.
- If you accept the allotment letter:-
- But do not join or resign after joining. Even then, you’re eligible for second counselling but will forfeit your security deposit.
- Join the college, and you’ll remain eligible for a second counselling to upgrade your seat without losing your seat. If your seat is upgraded, then the previous allotment will be automatically changed.
- The seat allotment will be done by the online process on a merit cum option basis.
- Physically handicapped category candidates are essentially required to be physically present before the medical board constituted by dates that will be available on the website Directorate of Medical Education Raipur.
- Candidates eligible for the reserved category will be given admission as per the rules of the state government, applicable on the date of counselling.
- OBC candidates covered by the provisions of the creamy layer will not be entitled to the benefits of the OBC category.
- Candidates who fail to produce required original documents at the time of admission or if any, concealment or falsification of facts comes into the light at the time of admission and after that during the course of study will not be entitled to any benefit of having appeared in the entrance examination and/or any benefit of acquiring a seat subsequently. Legal action would be taken against such candidates.
- Candidates will be checked for their identity at the time of admission. If it does not match, it will be counted as unfair, and their candidature will be cancelled. Additional legal action would be taken against such candidates.
- If a candidate does not participate in online counselling or does not join the allotted seat by the due date, he/she shall forfeit any right of admission based on said counselling/allotment.
- The option, once exercised by the candidate in online counselling, cannot be altered under any circumstances.
- No request for re-allotment of seats already allotted in the first and second rounds will be entertained.
NEET MDS Counselling Flow Chart
For candidates who are applying to MDS courses offered by various medical colleges, the following flow chart.
NEET MDS Counselling Factors
The The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh conducting the counselling below given factors.
| S.No. | Particular |
| 1. | All India 50% quota seats for MDS courses (all states) |
| 2. | State quota seats for MDS courses for all States/Union territories of India. |
| 3. | MDS courses at all Private Dental Colleges, Institutions & Universities all across the country |
| 4. | MDS courses at Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions. |
| 5. | Screening exam for dental surgeons (BDS & MDS) for Short Service Commission in Army Dental Corps |
NEET MDS 2025 Cut-Off Scores by Category
As per the NEET MDS 2025 Information Bulletin candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks to be eligible for admission to MDS courses. The category-wise cut-off scores are given below:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying / Eligibility Criteria | Cut-Off Scores (Out of 960) |
| General / EWS | 50th percentile | 261 |
| General PwBD | 45th percentile | 244 |
| SC / ST / OBC (including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC) | 40th percentile | 227 |
Documents Required
Candidates must bring the documents listed below in Original for verification during admission, and candidates must submit one Attested copy set of the following documents during counselling.
- NEET MDS scorecard
- NEET MDS Admit Card
- Mark sheet of BDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd-year examinations
- Qualifying examination certificate, that is, BDS Degree Certificate (5)Permanent or provisional certificate provided by DCI/Dental Council
- Internship completion certificate issued by the Head of the Institution
- 10th standard certificate as proof of birth
- Valid Government Identity proofs (Driving License/ PAN Card/Voter ID/Passport or Aadhar Card)
- A physically handicapped medical certificate, if required.
- (10)SC/ST/OBC certificate, if required
NEET MDS Cutoff 2024 (Out)
By the minimum qualifying/eligibility criteria for admission to the MDS course as mentioned in the information Bulletin for NEET-MDS 2024, the cutoff scores for various categories are as follows:-
| Category | NEET MDS Cutoff Percentile | NEET MDS 2024 Cutoff Score |
|---|---|---|
| General/EWS | 50th Percentile | 263 |
| SC/ST/OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC) | 40th Percentile | 230 |
| General PWBD | 45th Percentile | 246 |
Are we able to fill fresh choices for upgradation in chhattisgarh state MDS
Yes.