West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2026: The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC), conducted by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, is conducting the West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2026. This counselling session will oversee admission to the MBBS and BDS programs in West Bengal. We recommend that students read this article carefully, as all government and private medical and dental colleges in the state will consider NEET‑UG 2026 scorecards for WB MBBS & BDS counselling.
This article provides details about West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Counselling, covering important dates, the online registration process, the counselling procedure, and eligibility criteria.
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Brief Description
Before discussing the complete details of the West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Counselling Procedure, let’s briefly describe NEET 2026:
| Particular | Details |
| Counselling Name | West Bengal NEET UG Counselling |
| Effective Entrance Exam | NEET UG Conducted by the NTA |
| Counselling Conducting Authority | Government of West Bengal Department of Health & Family Welfare West Bengal |
| No. Of Counselling rounds | Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 & Stray Vacancy |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Eligibility Criteria | Must qualify NEET 2026 and WB domicile for 85% State Quota seat. |
| No. of Government MBBS Seats in WB | 4,124 |
| No. of Private MBBS Seats in WB | 2,350 |
| Total No. Of BDS Seats In WB | 713 |
| Official State Counselling website | https://wbmcc.nic.in/ |
| Result | 16 July 2026 |
West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Dates
Here is the schedule for the West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Schedule:
| Sl. No. | Events in Counselling | Days and Date & Time |
| 1 | Publication of Notice cum Information Bulletin and Schedule | 11.08.2026 |
| 2 | Round 1: Online Registration by candidates qualified through NEET UG 2026 | 11 am of 13.08.2026 till 6 pm of 16.08.2026 & 3 pm of 20.08.2026 till 6 pm of 23.08.2026 (as per server time) |
| 3 | Online Fee Payment | 11 am of 13.08.2026 till 12 Midnight of 16.08.2026 & 3 pm of 20.08.2026 till 12 midnight of 23.08.2026 (as per server time) |
| 4 | Verification of candidates in the already designated college and time slot by the software (not applicable for NRI candidates; see Notice Point No. 3 for details) | 14.08.2026, 17.08.2026, 18.08.2026 from 11 am to 4 pm & 21.08.2026, 24.08.2026 from 11 am to 4 pm (as per server time) |
| 5 | Publication of list of successfully verified candidates and publication of seat matrix for Round 1 | 25.08.2026 after 12 noon |
| 6 | Online choice filling and choice locking by the verified candidates in the list | 4 pm of 25.08.2026 till 4 pm of 27.08.2026 (as per server time) |
| 7 | Publication of allotment result Round 1 | 31.08.2026 after 4 pm |
| 8 | Reporting and admission of allotted candidates to the allotted institute (for all Private Medical Colleges, admission will be at different Govt. Medical Colleges in Kolkata — related notice to be published on the website; for all Private Dental Colleges, at Dr. R Ahmed Dental College), with requisite original documents, college requisite fee, bond after physical document verification | 01.09.2026, 02.09.2026, 03.09.2026 & 05.09.2026 from 10 am till 4 pm (as per server time) |
West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Counselling Dates
Here is the schedule for the West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Counselling Round 2 Schedule:
| Sl. No. | Event | Dates |
| 1 | Online Registration | To be announced |
| 2 | Online Fee Payment | To be announced |
| 3 | Candidate Verification (at designated colleges) | To be announced |
| 4 | Online Seat Surrender (at allotted college) | To be announced |
| 5 | Publication of Verified List & Seat Matrix | To be announced |
| 6 | Online Choice Filling & Locking | To be announced |
| 7 | Publication of Round 2 Result | To be announced |
| 8 | Reporting & Admission | To be announced |
West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Round 3 Counselling Dates
Here is the schedule for the West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Counselling Round 3 Schedule:
| Sl. No. | Event | Dates & Time |
| 1 | Online Registration | To be announced |
| 2 | Online Fee Payment | To be announced |
| 3 | Candidate Verification (at designated colleges) | To be announced |
| 4 | Online Seat Surrender (at allotted college) | To be announced |
| 5 | Publication of Verified List & Seat Matrix | To be announced |
| 6 | Online Choice Filling & Locking | To be announced |
| 7 | Publication of Round 3 Result | To be announced |
| 8 | Reporting & Admission | To be announced |
West Bengal NEET UG Stray Round Counselling Dates 2026
| SI. No. | Events in Counselling | Dates |
| 1 | Online Registration by candidates qualified through NEET UG 2026 | To be announced |
| 2 | Online Fee Payment | To be announced |
| 3 | Verification of Candidates in the designated college and time slot (Not applicable for NRI candidates; see Notice Point No. 3 for details) | To be announced |
| 4 | Publication of List of Successfully Verified Candidates & Seat Matrix for Online Stray Vacancy Round | To be announced |
| 5 | Online Choice Filling and Choice Locking by Successfully Verified Candidates | To be announced |
| 6 | Publication of Result | To be announced |
| 7 | Reporting and Admission of Allotted Candidates at the Allotted Institute (For Private Medical Colleges: in designated Govt. Medical Colleges in Kolkata. For Private Dental Colleges: at Dr. R Ahmed Dental College). Candidates must bring original documents, pay the requisite fee and bond. Successful re-verification is mandatory for admission. | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria
Here are the West Bengal NEET UG 2026 eligibility criteria that candidates must satisfy to participate in state counselling:
| Criteria | Details |
| NEET Qualification | Must qualify NEET UG 2026 |
| Min. Percentile | Gen: 50%, OBC/SC/ST: 40%, PwD (Gen): 45% |
| Domicile (State Quota) | WB Domicile or passed 10 & 12 from WB |
| Age Limit | Min. 17 years as on 31 Dec 2026, No upper age limit (as per NEET rules) |
| NRI/Management Seats | NEET qualified, no domicile needed |
West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Counselling Fees
This section provides information about West Bengal MBBS & BDS Counselling Fee in INR for General, Other follow-up Classes, Scheduled Caste, and Scheduled Tribes categories:
| Unreserved/ OBC | Rs. 2000/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 1500/- |
West Bengal NEET UG 2026 Counselling Procedure
Candidates can visit the Government of West Bengal Department of Health & Family Welfare’s official portal to get themselves registered for NEET 2026 West Bengal State Counselling:
- Enrollment & Online Fee Payment
- Publication of Seat Matrix -Round 1
- Registration, Choice Filling and Locking of Choices
- Seat Allotment Process – Round 1
- Result Publication – Round 1
- Reporting for admission at the Allotted Institution – Round 1
- Subsequent rounds
How to Register West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2026
Based on official information, here’s how to register for West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2026:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website Go to the official WBMCC portal — wbmcc.nic.in
Step 2: Click on “New Registration” On the homepage, select the UG Medical & Dental Counselling 2026 link and click New Candidate Registration.
Step 3: Enter NEET UG Details Enter your NEET UG 2026 Roll Number, Application Number, Name, Mother’s Name, and Date of Birth for verification.
Step 4: Create Login Credentials Enter your registered mobile number and email ID to create a login account, then verify using the OTP sent to your mobile number.
Step 5: Fill Personal & Academic Details Complete the registration form with your personal information, academic qualification details, category, and domicile details.
Step 6: Select Domicile Category (for State Quota) Choose the applicable domicile proforma -Proforma A1 (resided in WB for 10+ years, passed Class 10 & 12 from WB), Proforma A2 (resided 10+ years, passed 10+2 from WB in 2026), or Proforma B (parents are WB domiciles for 10+ years). Non-domicile candidates can register for Management/NRI Quota seats only.
Step 7: Upload Required Documents Upload scanned copies of documents as specified in the official Information Bulletin (NEET admit card, scorecard, domicile certificate, category certificate, photo ID, etc.).
Step 8: Pay the Registration Fee Pay the applicable counselling fee online through the payment gateway. Private college quota candidates may also need to pay an additional security deposit.
Step 9: Preview, Submit & Download Review all entered details carefully, submit the form, and download/save the registration confirmation and fee payment receipt.
Documents Required
For State Quota
- Acknowledgement slip generated online after successful enrollment
- Domicile certificate (al, a2, b) or domicile certificate from the e-district website
- Voter card/Aadhar card/Passport of parent/s in case of domicile certificate of a parent is given, showing address as West Bengal (any 2 of the three ID cards as mentioned above)
- Caste certificate as applicable. ( issued in the State of West Bengal)
- NEET UG 2026 admit card.
- NEET UG 2026 Rank card.
- PwD certificate issued from IPGMER Kolkata as applicable.
- Payment of counselling fees proof (generated online).
- Age Proof ( age should be 17 years by 31.12.2026)
- Class 10+2 mark sheet for verification of marks
- Medical Certificate ( from a Registered Allopathic Medical Practitioner)
- Provisional allotment letter generated from the https://www.wbmcc.nic.in website by the allotted candidate
For Management Quota
- Acknowledgement slip generated online after successful enrollment
- NEET UG 2026 admit card.
- NEET UG 2026 Rank card.
- Payment of counselling fees proof (generated online).
- Age Proof ( age should be 17 years by 31.12.2026)
- Class 10+2 mark sheet for verification of marks
- Medical Certificate ( from a Registered Allopathic Medical Practitioner)
- Provisional allotment letter generated from www.wbmcc.nic.in website by the allotted candidate
- Caste certificate as applicable
- PwD certificate issued by IPGMER Kolkata as applicable
For NRI Quota
- Notarized Affidavit of the candidate or the sponsor who is NRI
- Documents claiming that the candidate/sponsor is NRI (valid passport, visa, recent utility bill)
- Relationship of the NRI sponsor with the candidate as per the order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in case WP (C) No 689/2017- Consortium of Deemed Universities in Karnataka (CODEUNIK) and Anr vs The Union of India and Ors. Dated 22-08-2017
- Notarized Affidavit of the sponsor that they shall sponsor the entire course fee of the candidate
- Acknowledgement slip generated online after successful enrollment
- NEET-UG 2026 admit card.
- NEET-UG 2026 Rank card.
- Payment of counselling fees proof (generated online).
- Age Proof (age should be 17 years by 31.12.2026)
- Class 10+2 mark sheet for verification of marks
- Medical Certificate (from a Registered Allopathic Medical Practitioner)
- Provisional allotment letter generated from https://www.wbmcc.nic.in website by allotted candidate
- Caste certificate as applicable
- PwD certificate issued from IPGMER Kolkata as applicable
West Bengal Category-wise Seat Reservation Criteria
This section provides detailed information about West Bengal MBBS & BDS Counselling category-wise seat reservation criteria; you can check the seat reservation percentage of general, SC, ST, OBC, National Cadet Corps, Physically Challenged etc:
| Category | Seats (%) |
| Schedule Caste (SC) | 22% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 6% |
| PC/PH Category | 3% |
| OBC-A | 10% |
| OBC-B | 7% |
Graphical presentation for West Bengal NEET UG Counselling Seat Reservation
Selection Procedure
- The Exam conducting authority will make the merit list of the selected candidates for admission after the NEET State Counselling.
- Admission Seekers will be selected based on their rank obtained and choice filled during counselling.
- Admission Seekers must report to the allotted college for admission and all required documents.
- If any student fails to report to the allotted college within the given time, the seat of this candidate will be forfeited.
Participating Colleges
Explore complete details of participating medical and dental colleges under West Bengal NEET UG Counselling, including fee structure, cut-off, courses, affiliation, and more. Click the links below to know everything about your preferred colleges in West Bengal:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is West Bengal NEET UG Counselling?
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling is the state-level process for MBBS/BDS seat allotment based on NEET scores, conducted by WBMCC for 85% state quota seats.
Who conducts West Bengal NEET UG Counselling?
The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) conducts the NEET UG counselling for state quota MBBS/BDS seats in government and private medical colleges.
How can I register for West Bengal NEET counselling?
Candidates must visit the official WBMCC website, fill out the online registration form, pay the fee, and submit documents to participate in the counselling process.
What documents are required for counselling?
Required documents include NEET admit card, rank card, class 10 and 12 certificates, domicile certificate, ID proof, and category certificate (if applicable).
How are seats allotted in West Bengal NEET counselling?
Seats are allotted based on NEET score, state merit rank, reservation, and candidate’s choice preferences filled during the counselling process.
How many rounds are there in West Bengal NEET counselling?
Generally, three rounds are conducted – Round 1, Round 2, and Mop-up round, depending on the availability of seats and candidate participation.
What is the procedure for making fee payment if any candidate selected for mbbs state quota in stray vacancy round
What is the procedure for making fee payment if any candidate selected for mbbs state quota in stray vacancy round
You should contact the college admission cell.
When notice of counselling for admission to private medical colleges in west bengal issued?
Admission started.