UP NEET PG Counselling 2024: Special Stray Vacancy Round Choice Filling (March 12), Fee, the Process

As per the revised schedule, UP NEET PG 2024 round-3 counselling result was declared on February 4, 2025. Candidates allotted seats in round-3 will have to report for document verification. Last date for round-3 UP NEET PG 2024 counselling reporting was February 8, 2025.

The last date for special stray vacancy round registration for UP NEET PG 2024 counselling is March 6, 2025. Other dates for special round will be released soon. It must be noted, the registration window was opened after reduction of cut off to 5 percentile. 4 rounds of counselling have already been completed.

UP NEET PG 2024 counselling will be held in online mode. Online registration is mandatory to become eligible for the seat allotment process. Registration can be done on the official website, dgme.up.gov.in. Candidates will have to fill online application form, pay fee, declare choice for college and course for seat allotment.

Candidates sould have scored the minimum cut off in NEET PG to participate in UP NEET PG counselling. A state merit list is released based on NEET PG rank. Candidates do have to apply online for UP NEET PG admission. Registration and declaration of choices is mandatory for counselling.

No. Candidates who have passed MBBS from institutes like AMU, Aligarh, BHU, Varanasi and AIIMS Raebareli/Gorakhpur, are not elligible for government sate quota seats. However, they can seek admission in Private Medical & Dental Colleges.

Candidates will have to fulfill following eligibility criteria for UP NEET PG counselling:

• Candidate must have completed MBBS from a recognised institute located in the state of Uttar Pradesh
• Candidate who are domiciled in the state of Uttar Pradesh and have completed their MBBS degree from an institute outside Uttar Pradesh (15% AIQ seat), can also apply for UP NEET PG 2024 counselling
• Only those candidates who have passed MBBS/BDS from Uttar Pradesh are eligible for admission to the seats of government/state/private/deemed universities
• Candidates who are not domiciled in the state of Uttar Pradesh and have completed their MBBS degree from outside Uttar Pradesh can apply for seats in the private universities only. He/she must have completed the compulsory rotatory internship.
• He/she must have qualified NEET PG

The official UP NEET PG counselling is upneet.gov.in. Candidates who qualify NEET PG have to apply under state quota and submit application form. A merit list will be released based on NEET PG rank and other details. Shortlisted candidates in the merit list will be eligible for seat allotment.

UP NEET PG counselling is conducted by Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh. Candidates will have to register online and submit application form for UP medical PG courses. After registration, they will have to choose choice of college and course for seat allotment. 

There are two types of fees to be paid for UP NEET PG counselling. One is non refundable registration fee and secod is security deposit for admission. It must be noted the security deposit fee is refundable if candidate doesn't get seat.

Yes. Candidates do have to complete one year of rotatary internship for UP NEET PG counselling. For 2024-25 session, the cut off date for MDS course was June 30. The cut off deadline for MD/MS course was August 15, 2024. 

The reservation criteria for allotment of government sate quota seats have been given below:

• S.C. -21%
• S.T.-2%
• O.B.C - 27%
• EWS-10%
• PwD-5%

It must be noted candidates who want to avail 5% PwD reservation have to submit disability certificate from designated disability centres.

No. Candidates do have to pay registration fee INR 3,000 during starting of round-1 only. This fee will be valid till round-3 counselling. For stray vacancy round, candidates do have to register afresh and pay fee of INR 2,000. It must be noted fee once deposited will not be refunded.

No. Candidates will have to qualify NEET PG 2024 exam to participate in the counselling for UP medical PG admission 2024. Based on NEET PG rank and other details filled in the application form, a merit list will be released by Directorate of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh (DMET). The merit list comprises shortlisted candidates for UP NEET PG counselling 2024.

Number of seats to be allotted through UP NEET PG counselling 2024 will be released along with the official brochure. last year around 923 seats were allotted through various rounds of counselling. Candidates have to register on the official website and declare choice of college and course for seat alotment. 

Candidates need various documents in the process of seat allotment. For an example NEET PG scorecard is required during registration. Some of the documents required during UP NEET PG counselling are as follows:

• NEET PG scorecard
• MBBS mark sheet
•  Internship Completion Certificate
• Certificates for claiming reservations (if any)