Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2025 will be conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) under the UGMAC 2026 section. The NEET result has been declared nowbyNTA.The counselling process involves online registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted college for further process of admission and verification. Students can view the full schedule and register for the counselling procedure on the official website.
NEET Trending Updates
- Bihar NEET UG Round 2 Choice Filling Begins on September 5, 2026 and ends on September 8, 2026.
- NEET UG 2025 scores and ranks are now available, as declared by NTA. Source
- NEET UG 2025 provisional answer key has been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Source
- Registration Start Date: Registration for Round 1 begins on July 21, 2026 Candidates must register online to participate in the counselling process.
- Choice Filling Start Date: From July 22, 2026, candidates can start selecting and prioritising their preferred colleges and courses.
- Registration Deadline: The last date to complete Round 1 registration is July 28, 2026 (by 10:00 AM). No registrations will be accepted after this time.
Bihar NEET UG Counselling Highlights
| Particular | Details |
| Conducting Authority | Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) under the UGMAC 2025 section |
| Courses covered | MBBS/BDS/BV Sc. & AH Courses |
| Participating College | Over 26 medical and dental colleges in Bihar |
| Total Seats | 2830 MBBS, 200 BDS and 155 BV Sc. & AH seats (Approx.) |
| No. Of Medical Colleges in Bihar | 21 (12 Government + 09 Private) |
| No. Of Dental Colleges in Bihar | 07 (02 Government + 03 Private) |
| Total No. Of Medical seats in Bihar | 2482 MBBS Seats (1232 Government + 1250 Private) |
| Total No. Of Dental seats in Bihar | 315 BDS Seats (115 Government + 200 Private) |
| Counselling Rounds | Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up Round and Stray Vacancy Round |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Official Website | www.bceceboard.bihar.gov.in |
Bihar NEET UG Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026, students have to follow a certain set of criteria, which are listed below:
The children of Nation League employees assigned in Bihar and students whose parents are temporarily employed there, but can be transferred to Jharkhand.
They must have qualified for NEET UG 2026 with the minimum required marks.
The student should be at least 17 years old as of 31st December 2026.
The student must pass the Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English. Minimum marks required for different categories are: 50% (General), 40% (SC/ST/OBC), and 45% (PWD).
The candidate’s parents must be residents of Bihar, Bihar government employees, or Bihar refugees.
NRI students are also eligible if their parents have worked for the Bihar government or resided in Bihar.
Bihar NEET UG Counselling Documents Required
Documents required for Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 are listed below:
Any other certificate apart from the above as per the requirement of the prospectus of UGMAC-2026.
Mark sheet, Admit Card and Passing certificate of Class 12/I.SC by the relevant board or council.
Mark sheet and Admit Card of 10th/equivalent Examination’s mark sheet/Certificate/Admit Card by the relevant board or council.
Caste Certificate & Permanent Residential Certificate issued by the CO/Revenue Officer of Permanent Residence.
Character Certificate issued by the Head of Institution, last attended/ studied
Income Certificate (if needed) issued by the CO/Revenue Officer of Permanent Residence.
Admit Card as issued by NEET( UG)-2026
Four photographs identical to one used for preparing the Admit Card of NEET (UG)-2026
Certificate of Disabled Quota.
Aadhar Card (Identity Certificate).
Hard Copy of the Online submitted application form.
Bihar NEET UG Counselling Reservation Policy
The candidate must mention the details while filling the NEET UG Application form, then only he/she will be eligible to take advantage of reserved seats. The table mentioned below shows the different percentages of reserved categories:
| Caste | Percent |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1 |
| Extremely Backwards Class (EBC) | 18 |
| Backwards Class (BC) | 12 |
| Reserved Category Girls (RCG) | 3 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 10 |
| Unreserved Category ( UR) | 40 |
