West Bengal NEET Counselling 2026: Choice Filling (Begins), Seat Matrix, Merit List, Seat Allotment Dates

The WBMCC has started the West Bengal NEET choice filling 2026 for round 1 counselling. Candidates who have been named in the West Bengal NEET merit list 2026 can submit their choices now for the WB NEET UG counselling 2026.

WB NEET Counselling 2026: Mistakes to Avoid During Choice Filling

Students can check the points mentioned below during WB NEET UG choice filling and locking process: 

• Missing the choice filling and locking last date.
• Forgetting to click the "Lock Choices" button.
• Filling "dream" options instead of realistic choices.
• Not researching college fee structures, service bonds, and penalties properly.
• Blindly copying preference lists of others.
• Ignoring the WB NEET seat matrix.
• Having incomplete or incorrect documents.

West Bengal NEET Merit List 2026

The WB NEET UG merit list 2026 has been released with the names of 10,085 candidates. These candidates can now use the West Bengal NEET choice filling and locking window to submit their preferences.

The West Bengal NEET seat matrix 2026 has been released for 7421 seats. The revised seat matrix will be released soon. Take a look at the WB NEET participating institutes with their seat intake.

West Bengal MBBS - Seat Intake

West Bengal BDS Seat Matrix 2026

The authority activated the West Bengal NEET UG counselling registration link online. Candidates can apply for admission to 1st year MBBS / BDS courses in government/private medical colleges. The link to apply for WB NEET UG counselling 2026 is updated on this page. Candidates are advised to check eligibility criteria and go through the list of documents required for counselling. 

Candidates must go through the information bulletin to know the scheme of WB NEET counselling 2026. One should be familiar with the WB NEET counselling process before participating. Candidates who have qualified in the NEET UG exam can participate in the counselling process. 

Direct Link for WB NEET UG Counselling Registration 2026

Candidates can find the direct link below.

• Apply here for WB NEET UG Counselling 2026

As per the guidelines issued by the MCC and NMC, to claim the domicile of a state, the candidates must have been residing in a state from past ten years. In case of the West Bengal, the applicant should have a domicile of the State. During the registration process, a candidate needs to choose from three options:

The Candidates who have been residing in West Bengal state for the past ten years (or more) as prescribed by rules of MCC should fill Proforma a1.

The applicants who have resided in West Bengal for the past ten years (or more) as prescribed by the rules of MCC. They must also have passed the class 12 examination in 2025 or before should fill the Proforma a2.

Outside Candidates who are not residing in West Bengal, but one of their parents is a permanent resident of West Bengal and has a permanent address in West Bengal should fill the Proforma b.

WB Domicile Certificate Authorisation

For a domicile certificate to be valid, it needs to be signed by any of the following authorities:

• District Magistrate/ Additional District Magistrate/ Deputy Magistrate/ Deputy Collector/ Sub Divisional Officer/ Block Development Officer
• Superintendent of Police/ Additional Superintendent of Police/ Deputy Superintendent of Police/ Sub Divisional Police Officer
• Commissioner/ Additional Commissioner/ Joint Commissioner/ Deputy Commissioner/ Assistant Commissioner of Police of Commissioner
• Judicial Magistrate (any rank/ position) in the concerned District Court/ Kolkata High Court/ Supreme Court of India
• Cooperation Area: Commissioner/ Additional Commissioner/ Joint Commissioner/ Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner
• Assistant Security or above in the Secretariat of the Government of West Bengal (including GTA) or the Central Government
• Deputy Director or above in the Directorate of the Government of West Bengal/ Central Government

You can take the idea about the WB NEET Counselling Process by the video given below:

West Bengal NEET PG admission 2026 will start with registration. It can be done on the official website. Check the process of West Bengal NEET counselling 2026 given below:

Registration

• Candidates have to register on the official website, wbmcc.nic.in
• Selecting “New Registration”, they will be able to fill out the application form and create a profile for West Bengal NEET 2026 counselling
• After completing the application form, students have to choose the type of domicile (a1, a2 or b)
• Pay the application fee online and print the receipt

 West Bengal NEET 2026 Counselling Registration Fees(Tentative)

Step 2: Document verification

Verification of documents is essential to participate in the counselling of West Bengal NEET 2026. Candidates must report to the verification centres with their original certificates. A candidate will be eligible to participate in West Bengal NEET counselling only after their documents have been successfully verified.

Step 3: Choice filling

After the verification process is done, the choice-filling process will proceed. This is also an online process, and the candidate will have to log in to the registered account to complete it. They can choose as many colleges/ courses as they want. WBMCC will announce dates for choice declaration for round-1 West Bengal NEET counselling. Candidates can download last year's allotment list based on their particular rank in the link given below. This will help them declare their choices of college and course accordingly.

Step 4: List of Seats Allotted
Before the start of each round, the WBMCC will publish a seat allotment list. The allocation will be done as per the list of choices filled by the candidates and the rank secured by the candidates. The seat allotment list of West Bengal shall contain the following particulars:-
Current Round of West Bengal NEET counselling. All India Rank secured in NEET 2026. Choice number. Name of the allotted institute. Course allotted. The category in which the seat was allotted. Category of the candidates. Status of the allotment (Retained/ Upgraded/ Fresh allotment/ Not upgraded).
Step 5: Reporting to the institute
Candidates who have been allotted a seat in the counselling of West Bengal NEET 2026 have to report to the allotted institute for confirmation of admission. On failing to report to the institute, the candidature of the candidate will be forfeited.

Students do have to carry the following documents while reporting. It must be noted that students have to report physically to their respective allotted colleges in given deadline.

• NEET Admit Card 2026
• Recent photographs
• Class 10 and 12 mark sheet
• NEET result 2025
• Valid, non-expired, and authentic photo ID proof
• Domicile certificate
• Caste/ Category certificate
• Migration certificate
• Medical certificate
• Final verification slip generated after verification of the document

Disability certificate issued by the medical board of IPGMER Kolkata

Read all important FAQs regarding West Bengal NEET Counselling 2026 here: