UP NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Registration Deadline Extended to August 14

Under the revised schedule, the students can do the following counselling activities on the following date and time:

The counselling covers state-quota MBBS and BDS seats in government and private medical and dental colleges and universities across Uttar Pradesh. Admission will be based on NEET UG 2026 scores and the prescribed counselling process. Candidates should check the official UP NEET portal for further updates on the merit list, choice filling and seat allotment schedule.

Candidates participating in UP NEET Counselling Registration 2026 can complete the process through the official UP NEET counselling portal. The registration process involves the following steps:

• Visit the official UP NEET counselling website at upneet.gov.in and select the registration option for UP NEET UG 2026.
• Enter your NEET UG 2026 details and complete the application form with the required personal, academic and counselling information.
• Upload the required documents and certificates in the prescribed format and check that the uploaded details are clear and readable.
• Pay the registration fee and applicable security money online through the payment facility provided on the counselling portal.
• Review all the information carefully before submitting the form, as candidates should ensure that their details and uploaded documents are correct.
• Submit the completed registration form within the revised deadline of August 14, 2026, at 2 PM.
• Download and save the submitted registration form and payment receipt after successful submission for use during the subsequent counselling and verification stages.

Candidates should keep the required documents ready before completing the application and document verification process. The key documents include:

• NEET UG 2026 admit card should be kept ready as proof of appearing for the entrance examination.
• NEET UG 2026 result or scorecard is required to verify the candidate's NEET qualification and score.
• Domicile certificate should be available for candidates required to meet the Uttar Pradesh domicile eligibility criteria.
• Caste certificate, if applicable, should be provided to claim reservation benefits under the relevant category.
• Two recent passport-size photographs should be kept ready for the verification process.

Candidates should check that their documents contain consistent details before uploading them. It is also better to complete the UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration well before the deadline rather than waiting until the final hours. 

Registration is only one stage of the counselling process. Candidates who complete the required process can proceed through subsequent stages according to the schedule issued by the counselling authority.

Seat allotment for UP MBBS BDS Counselling 2026 will follow the merit-based counselling process and the prescribed document verification requirements. Candidates should therefore monitor the official counselling portal for further notices and schedule updates.

Candidates can check the official UP NEET counselling portal at upneet.gov.in and the Directorate General Medical Education and Training website for official updates. The UP NEET portal provides registration, fee payment, and document verification-related facilities for candidates.

Q. What is the last date for UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration?
The extended deadline for UP NEET Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration is August 14, 2026, at 2 PM. Candidates must complete registration and document upload by this time.

Q. What is the deadline for fee and security money payment in UP NEET Counselling 2026?
Candidates can pay the applicable registration fee and security money until 5 PM on August 14, 2026. This is later than the 2 PM deadline for registration and document upload.

Q. Which seats are covered under UP MBBS BDS Counselling 2026?
The state counselling process covers eligible MBBS and BDS state-quota seats in government and private medical and dental institutions in Uttar Pradesh.

Q. Where can candidates complete UP NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration?
Candidates should complete the registration through the official UP NEET counselling portal at upneet.gov.in. Updates are also available through the Directorate of Medical Education and Training, Uttar Pradesh.

Q. Can candidates register after 2 PM on August 14 if they have not completed the form?
No. The revised schedule sets 2 PM on August 14 as the deadline for online registration and document upload. The 5 PM deadline applies to fee and security money payment and does not provide an additional three hours to submit the registration form.