UP NEET UG Counselling 2025: The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) in Lucknow, also known as UPDGME will manage the UP NEET UG Counselling. It will soon release the information brochure for admissions to MBBS and BDS programs in the state. The authority conducts the registration process online mode. The UP NEET UG counselling registration link for 2025 will be activate soon at official websites upneet.gov.in. Candidates should regularly check the official counselling website for updates.
This article provides details about Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2025, covering important dates, the online registration process, the counselling procedure, and eligibility criteria etc.
Contents
Highlights
Before discussing the details of the UP NEET UG Counselling Procedure, let’s Have a look.
| Particular | Details |
| Counselling Name | Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counseling |
| Effective Entrance Exam | NEET UG Conducted by the NTA. |
| Counselling Conducting Authority | Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Lucknow |
| No. Of Counselling rounds | 4 ( Stray Round is Optional) |
| No. of Government MBBS Seats in UP | 6578 |
| No. of Private MBBS Seats in UP | 7542 |
| No. of Government BDS Seats in Uttar Pradesh | 103 |
| No. of Private BDS Seats in Uttar Pradesh | 2300 |
| Official State Counselling website | https://upneet.gov.in/ |
Schedule
Here is the schedule for the Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2025. Take a look
Counselling Dates for the First Round
| Event | Date |
| Registration/Payment | 3rd week of August 2025 |
| Online Document Verification | 3rd week of August 2025 |
| Merit List Declaration | Last week of August 2025 |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | Last week of August 2025 |
| Allotment Result | Last week of August 2025 |
| Downloading The Allotment Letters & Admission | Last week of August to 1st week of September 2025 |
Counselling Dates for the Second Round
| Event | Date |
| Online Registration & upload of documents | 2nd week to 3rd week of September 2025 |
| Deposition of registration & Security money | 2nd week to 3rd week of September 2025 |
| Merit List Declaration | 20th September 2024 |
| Online Choice filling | 3rd week to Last week of September 2025 |
| Allotment Result Declaration | Last week of September 2025 |
| Downloading the allotment letters & Admission | Last week of September to 1st week of October 2025 |
Counselling Dates for Third Round (Mop-Up Round)
| Event | Date |
| Online registration upload of documents | 1st week to 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Deposition of registration & security money | 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Merit list declaration | 2nd week of October 2025 |
| Online choice filling | 2nd to 3rd week of October 2025 |
| Allotment result declaration | 3rd week of October 2025 |
| Date of downloading the allotment letters & Admission | 3rd week of October 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Here is the information on UP NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria in a table format:
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
| Nationality | Indian citizens, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are eligible. |
| Domicile | Candidates must be domiciled in Uttar Pradesh or have a valid Uttar Pradesh residency certificate. |
| Educational Qualifications | Applicants must have passed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as mandatory subjects. |
| Minimum Aggregate Marks | General category candidates must secure a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology in the qualifying examination. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC) must have 40% aggregate marks. |
| Age Limit | Candidates should be at least 17 years old as of December 31 of the year of admission. There is no upper age limit for NEET UG, as per the latest regulations. |
| NEET UG Qualification | Aspirants must have qualified in the NEET UG examination and obtained the minimum qualifying percentile as determined by the regulatory authorities. |
| Mandatory Subjects in Qualifying Exam | Candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English in the qualifying examination. |
| Document Verification | Indian citizens, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are eligible. |
Counselling Procedure
Candidates can register for NEET UG 2025 Uttar Pradesh State Counselling on the official portal of the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Lucknow, UP. Below is the step-by-step counselling process:
Step 1- Online Registration
- Go to the official website https://upneet.gov.in.
- For registration, the candidates will use their NEET-UG roll no. and email I.D. (used in AI-NEET-UG registration) and follow the instructions on the screen.
- After that, the candidate’s AI-NEET-UG registration details will be displayed.
- The candidate will make an online (Netbanking/ Credit/ Debit Card) payment of 2,000/ rupees. SMS will be sent to their registered mobile no (used for AI-NEET UG registration) to confirm successful registration.
- For the password you created at the time of registration, kindly note this password for choice-filling.
- After a successful payment candidate will get a Transaction number and registration number on their registered mobile number.
Step 2: Online Security Money Payment
- Those aspirants are eligible for choice filling who will build a successful online payment of Rs. 30,000/- for Government seats & Rs. 2,00,000/- for Private seats as security money.
- After paying for security money and the state merit list has been announced, the online seat choice filling will be available per the earlier schedule.
- Candidates would be able to take a printout of their online payment receipt.
Step 3: Merit Declaration
- State merit, the list reference shall be AI-NEET-UG 2024 ranking.
- The final merit list will be published on the website.
Step-4: Online choice filling
- Visit the official website and click on the choice filling.
- After logging in, the choice-filling can be done in several sessions, but remember to save and continue; otherwise, you lose your work.
- The choice filling will not be complete until you finally submit and Lock.
- After choice filling, seat allotment results will be displayed online.
Step-5: Seat Allotment
- Login to the website. Your seat allotment will be displayed.
After receiving your allotment letter
- Pay Fees: Follow instructions on the letter and university website to pay the centralized advance tuition fee.
- Report to College: Visit the allotted college in person within the specified timeframe.
Registration Fees
This section provides information about the UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 registration fees. Let’s take a look:
| Rounds | Registration Fees |
| Round 1, 2 & 3 | Rs. 2000/- |
| Stray Vacancy Round | Rs. 1000/- |
Security Money
Candidates must pay security via demand draft to the Director General, Medical Education & Training, UP, payable in Lucknow. It will be refunded after admission. Payment is required during document verification.
| Type of College | Security Amount |
| Government Medical & Dental Colleges / Institutes / University | Rs. 30,000/- |
| Government & Private Medical & Dental Colleges / Institutes / University | Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| Government (Medical & Dental) & Private Dental Colleges / Institutes / University | Rs. 1,00,000/- |
Bond & Penalty Details
UP NEET mandates MBBS/BDS students in government colleges to sign a compulsory service bond:
| Courses | Penalty | Amount | Place of Service |
| Undergraduate (MBBS/BDS) | 2 years | Rs 10.00 lakh | Work as Non-PG Junior Residents in government medical colleges outside metropolitan cities or as Contract Medical Officers in Primary Health Centers under the Medical and Health Department, as required. |
Seat Reservation
In this table we will provides categories wise seat reservation details. Check it:
| Category | Reservation (in Percentile) |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 02 |
| Other Backward Classes | 27 |
| Economically Weaker Sections | 10 |
Others Reservation
| Category | Reservation (In Percentile) |
| Children of freedom fighters | 02 |
| Children of Armed Personnel | 02 |
| National Cadet Corps (NCC) | 01 |
| Women | 20 |
| Disability Persons | 05 |
Documents Required
Candidates allotted a seat at UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 will be asked to report the following documents to complete the admission formalities:
- NEET UG Admit Card
- NEET Rank Card (Result Copy Released By NTA)
- 10th MarkSheet & Certificate
- 10+2 MarkSheet & Certificate
- A Valid Photo ID proof (Aadhar Card/ Passport/ Driving License/PAN card)
- Uttar Pradesh Domicile Certificate (If Applicable)
- Certificate Of Caste (If Applicable)
- Form Of Online Registration ( Counseling)
- Security Money Demand Draft (DD)
Participating Colleges
This section lists Uttar Pradesh NEET UG counselling colleges with their universities and establishment year. Let’s look:
List of Government Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
| Name and Address of Medical College/Medical Institution | University Name | Management | Est.Year |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur | Statutory Autonomous, AIIMS(New Delhi) | Govt. | 2019 |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rae Bareli | Statutory Autonomous, AIIMS(New Delhi) | Govt. | 2019 |
| Autonomous State Medical College Pratapgarh | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Autonomous State Medical College, Siddharthnagar | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Autonomous State Medical College Society, Etah, Uttar Pradesh | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Autonomous State Medical College Society, Fatehpur | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Autonomous State Medical College Society Ghazipur | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Autonomous State Medical College Society, Hardoi | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Autonomous State Society Medical College Mirzapur | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur | Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur | Govt. | 1972 |
| Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences,Lucknow | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow (deemed) | Govt. | 2012 |
| Government Allopathic Medical College, Banda, UP | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2016 |
| Government Medical College, Badaun, U.P. | Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University | Govt. | 2019 |
| Government Medical College, Faizabad | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2019 |
| Government Medical College, Firozabad | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2019 |
| Government Medical College, Kannauj | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2012 |
| Government Medical College, Rampur, Basti | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2019 |
| Government Medical College, Shahjahanpur, UP | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2019 |
| Government Medical College & Super facility Hospital, Azamgarh | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2013 |
| GSVM Medical College, Kanpur | C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur | Govt. | 1955 |
| Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi | Banaras Hindu University | Govt. | 1960 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh | Aligarh Muslim University | Govt. | 1961 |
| King George Medical University, Lucknow | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 1911 |
| LLRM Medical College, Meerut | Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut | Govt. | 1966 |
| Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Ambedkarnagar | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad | Govt. | 2011 |
| Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi | Bundelkhand University | Govt. | 1968 |
| Maharshi Devraha Baba Autonomous State Medical College, Deoria | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 1961 |
| Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Bahraich, UP | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | 2019 |
| Rajkiya Medical College Jalaun, Orai, Uttar Pradesh | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt. | |
| Shaikh-UL-Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College, Saharanpur | Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut | Govt. | 2015 |
| S N Medical College, Agra | Dr B R Ambedkar University,Agra, U.P. | Govt. | 1939 |
| Uma Nath Singh Autonomous State Medical College Society Jaunpur | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Govt. | 2021 |
| Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, (Prev. UP Rural Inst.of Med.Sc&R) Etawah | Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah | Govt. | 2006 |
| Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Kasna, Greater Noida | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt-Society | 2019 |
| Kalyan Singh GMC, Bulandshahr | King George’s Medical University, Lucknow | Govt | 2024 |
| Mahatma Vidur Auto. SMC, Bijnor | — | Govt | 2024 |
| Autonomous SMC, Pilibhit | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University | Govt | 2024 |
| Autonomous SMC, Sultanpur | – | Govt | 2024 |
| Autonomous SMC, Kushinagar | – | Govt | 2024 |
| Autonomous SMC, Lalitpur | – | Govt | 2024 |
List of Private Medical Colleges in UP
| College Name | Management | Est.Year |
| Era Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow | Trust | 1997 |
| Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki | Trust | 2009 |
| Subharti Medical College, Meerut | Trust | 1996 |
| Rohilkhand Medical College & Hospital, Bareilly | Trust | 2006 |
| Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar | 2006 | 2006 |
| Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College, Moradabad | Trust | 2008 |
| Major S D Singh Medical College, Farrukhabad | Trust | 2011 |
| Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad | Trust | 1996 |
| SKS Hospital Medical College & Research Centre | Private | 2023 |
| Naraina Medical College & Research Centre | Society | 2021 |
| Noida International Institute of Medical Sciences | Trust | 2020 |
| United Institute of Medical Sciences, Allahabad | Society | 2020 |
| National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences, Meerut | Society | 2018 |
| G.S. Medical College & Hospital, Hapur | Trust | 2017 |
| Varun Arjun Medical College, Shahjahanpur | Trust | 2016 |
| Saraswati Medical College, Unna | Trust | 2016 |
| Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Gajraula | Trust | 2016 |
| Krishna Mohan Medical College & Hospital, Mathura | Society | 2016 |
| Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | Trust | 2016 |
| T S Misra Medical College & Hospital, Lucknow | Private | 2016 |
| K.D. Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Mathura | Society | 2015 |
| Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi | Private | 2015 |
| Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Sitapur | Trust | 2015 |
| F.H. Medical College & Hospital, Agra | Trust | 2014 |
| Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly | Trust | 2014 |
| Integral Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | Private | 2013 |
| Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki | Trust | 2012 |
| Career Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | Trust | 2011 |
| Rama Medical College Hospital, Hapur | Trust | 2011 |
| Saraswati Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur | Trust | 2008 |
| Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly | Trust | 2005 |
List Of Government Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
| College Name | Est.Year | Type |
| Dr. Ziauddin Ahmad Dental College, Aligarh | 1996-97 | Govt. |
| Faculty of Dental Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | 2005-06 | Govt. |
| Faculty of Dental Sciences, Lucknow | 1951-52 | Govt. |
| U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Saifai | 2005-06 | Govt. |
List Of Private Dental Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
| College Name | Est.Year | Type |
| Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow | 2000-01 | Private |
| Career Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Lucknow | 2000-01 | Private |
| Chandra Dental College And Hospital, Barabanki | 2003-04 | Private |
| D J College Of Dental Sciences And Research, Ghaziabad | 1999-00 | Private |
| Dental College, Azamgarh | 2005-06 | Private |
| I T S College, Hospital And Research Centre, Greater Noida | 2000-01 | Private |
| I T S College, Hospital And Research Centre, Greater Noida | 2006-07 | Private |
| Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad | 2006-07 | Private |
| Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly | 2002-03 | Private |
| Institute of Dental Studies & Technology, Modinagar | 2000-01 | Private |
| K D Dental College And Hospital, Mathura | 2001-02 | Private |
| Kalka Dental College, Meerut | 2006-07 | Private |
| Kothiwal Dental College, Moradabad | 1999-00 | Private |
| Maharana Pratap Dental Sciences, Kanpur | 2005-06 | Private |
| Purvanchal Institute of Dental Sciences, Gorakhpur | 2005-06 | Private |
| Rama Dental College, Hospital & Research Centre, Kanpur | 1996-97 | Private |
| Santosh Dental College & Hospital, Ghaziabad | 1995-96 | Private |
| Saraswati Dental College, Lucknow | 1998-99 | Private |
| Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental & Medical Sciences, Lucknow | 1996-97 | Private |
| School of Dental Sciences, Greater Noida | 2006-07 | Private |
| Shree Bankey Bihari Dental College & Research Centre, Masuri | 2004-05 | Private |
| Subharati Dental College, Meerut | 1996-97 | Private |
| Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College & Research Centre, Moradabad | 2005-06 | Private |
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
What is UP NEET UG Counselling?
Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling allocates seats to eligible candidates in medical and dental colleges across the state based on their NEET UG scores and preferences.
Who conducts Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling?
The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh, organizes and conducts the NEET UG Counselling process in the state.
How can I register for UP NEET UG Counselling?
Candidates must register online on the official counselling website of DMET, Uttar Pradesh. They provide their personal details, NEET UG score, and preferences for colleges and courses during the registration process.
What are the eligibility criteria for UP NEET UG Counselling?
To be eligible, candidates must be Indian citizens, possess a Uttar Pradesh domicile or residency certificate, meet the minimum educational qualifications, achieve the required aggregate marks in qualifying exams, fall within the specified age limit, and qualify in the NEET UG examination.
How are seats allotted during Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling?
The authorities allot seats based on candidates’ NEET UG scores, preferences, and the availability of seats in various medical and dental colleges in Uttar Pradesh. They may conduct multiple rounds of seat allotment to fill all vacant seats.