
By knowing the West Bengal NEET counselling dates 2025 one can increase their chances of securing one seat in their desired college. The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) will release the important dates of WB NEET counselling 2025 on the official website at wbmcc.nic.in. Firstly the WB NEET counselling registration will commence followed by choice filling and locking, verification, seat allotment result, and reporting to the alloted institutes.Â
As per previous year statistics, this year WB NEET counselling might start tentatively from the last week of June 2025. The WB NEET counselling process will be conducted according to the quota of seats. West Bengal has 15 per cent reserved seats for candidates from other states and is known as the All India Quota (AIQ). Rest 85 per cent of the seats are reserved for candidates with domicile in West Bengal state.
Q: Â When will WBMCC release the cutoff for WB NEET counselling?
WBMCC releases the WB NEET cutoff after the announcement of NEET result. Candidates need to check the WB NEET cutoff before applying for the targeted college and course (MBBS/BDS). The cutoff score indicates the basic score which makes a candidates eligible to participate in the counselling process. The counselling cutoff for reserved and unreserved categories differ. Therefore, candidates are advised to check and then apply for the WB NEET counselling.

Q: Â When will the Choice Filling and Locking for the Round 1 WB NEET counselling take place?
The WB Choice Filling and Locking process for round 1 counselling took place in August 2024 last year. The choice filling schedule for each round is mentioned below:
WB Choice Filling Round | WB Choice Filling Dates |
Round 1 | Aug-2025 |
Round 2 | Aug-2025 |
Round 3 | Sept-2025 |
Stray Vacancy Round | Sep-2025 |
The choice filling schedule for the next academic year will be released on the official website after the announcement of NEET 2025 result.

Q: Â When will the registration for the WB NEET counselling be held?
The registration for the WB NEET counselling schedule will be started the WBMCC in last week of June, 2025 tentatively. The registration window for each round will open separately. Registration is the first and foremost step to participate in the counselling process. Candidates need to pay a mandatory counselling application fee and provide necessary documents and details which has been further be shared with the counselling body.

Q: Â How many rounds of counselling will be conducted by WBMCC for WB NEET counselling?
There will be three rounds of counselling to be conducted by the WBMCC for WB NEET counselling. Fresh registration will be invited and accepted in each round of counselling. Candidates can opt out of counselling at any step adhering to the WB NEET UG seat surrender policy. Before each round of WB counselling, a seat matrix will be released for the candidates that will enable them exercise choice filling and locking option.

Q: Â When will the WB NEET counselling start?
The WB NEET counselling dates have not been released so far. The authorities will start the WB NEET counselling registration tentatively in last week of June 2025. West Bengal Main Computerised Counselling (WBMCC), will release the official notification stating the important dates and guidelines regarding the WB NEET counselling process soon.

- West Bengal NEET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Salient Features of the West Bengal NEET Counselling
West Bengal NEET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of West Bengal NEET 2025 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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Jun ' 25 | WBMCC Counselling 2025 Round 1 Registration Begins TENTATIVE |
Jun ' 25 | WBMCC Counselling Verification of candidates TENTATIVE |
Jun ' 25 | WBMCC Counselling Choice Filling & Option Locking TENTATIVE |
Jul ' 25 | WBMCC Counselling Choice Filling & Option Locking For Round 2 TENTATIVE |
Jul ' 25 | WBMCC Counselling Reporting to colleges TENTATIVE |
Salient Features of the West Bengal NEET Counselling
After the declaration of the NEET exam results, the authorities will release the schedule of West Bengal NEET counselling 2025 on the official website. The authorities will release the WB NEET cut-off list for the Medical and Dental colleges across West Bengal state. The West Bengal NEET counselling will be held in multiple rounds such as Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3 (if the seats are left vacant). After completing West Bengal NEET counselling round-wise, various institutes will tentatively conduct their college-level counselling to fill the remaining vacant seats (if any).Â
To participate in the WB NEET counselling 2025, the first step will be to enrol by filling the WB counselling registration form, which will be made available online by the counselling conducting body on the official website. The West Bengal NEET counselling applications will be available at the Department of Health & Family Welfare (DHFW), Kolkata. lt only be considered and accepted after the payment of the registration fee. After successfully submitting the NEET counselling registration form, the conducting body will release the list of the registered candidates whose applications will be accepted.
The candidates whose names will be on the list will have to report to the document verification centres if needed; otherwise, verification will be done online. After the document verification process, the candidates have to fill their choice of colleges priority-wise. A provisional merit list of shortlisted candidates will be released for the first round of seat allotment. After this, the subsequent counselling rounds will take place depending upon the cutoff and availability of seats.
Commonly asked questions
Q: Â When will the result of WB NEET seat allotment be announced?
WB NEET seat allotment result was released after each round of counselling. The seat allotment result is declared to inform the candidates about the college and course in which they are eligible to seek admission. After the result announcement, document verification and institute reporting is conducted. The allotment result for different categories is released separately by WBMCC.

Q: Â When can I apply for the seat surrender in case I wish to withdraw the admission from WB NEET counselling?
The seat surrender of the admitted candidate during the process of Round 1 admission is allowed without any penalty money. The seat surrender of the admitted candidate during the process of Round 2 admission is allowed but with forfeiture of admission fees. Such candidate must apply in person before the admitted college for seat surrender and must receive the server generated Seat surrender letter. The seat surrender is not allowed from Round 3 counseling any further till the counseling process is over. The seat surrender with payment of bond penalty is possible only after the counseling of all rounds is over for the current academic year.

Q: Â What is the last date for Reporting at the Institute under the WB NEET counselling?
The WB NEET counselling 2025 comprises of a series of steps which are necessary to follow for admission to MBBS/BDS course. The last step is Reporting at the Institute to pay the fee and confirm the admission. Here are the tentative dates related to Reporting at the Institute for each round:
WB Counselling Event | WB Reporting at the Institute Dates |
Reporting at the Institute Round 1 | 07-June-2025 to 10-June-2025 |
Reporting at the Institute Round 2 | 1-Jul-2024 to 4-Jul-2025 |
Reporting at the Institute Round 3 | 24-Jul-2025 to 26-Jul-2025 |
Stray Vacancy Round | 26-Sep-2024 to 27-Sep-2024 |

Q: Â When will the document verification for the WB NEET counselling be done?
The document verification for the WB NEET counselling is conducted before the candidate reports at the allotted institute. It is important for the candidate to visit the institute with the original documents to confirm the admission. In case the information provided at the time of registration doesn’t matches with the documents submitted, the admission will be cancelled.

Q: Â Will there be any additional round of counselling after the Round 3 WB NEET counselling?
WBMCC organized a stray vacancy round after the Round 3 to fill the vacant seats. The stray vacancy round was the final round to fill up the vacant NEET UG seats in the state of West Bengal.

Q: Â Will WBMCC conduct the stray vacancy round for WB NEET counselling?
WBMCC organized a stray vacancy round after the Round 3 to fill the vacant seats. This round is conducted only in case there are vacant seats left for candidates. In some cases, if seats remain vacant after the stray vacancy round, an extended stray vacancy round is conducted for the candidates.

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