Assam NEET PG Counselling 2026 Begins: Registration Closes October 25, Choice Filling Starts October 26

Published: October 21, 2026

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, has opened Round 1 registration for Assam NEET PG Counselling 2026. Eligible candidates seeking admission to postgraduate medical courses under the Assam state quota can register online from October 21 to October 25, 2026. The choice-filling process will begin on October 26, giving medical graduates a limited window to select their preferred colleges and specialisations.

The counselling process covers 50% of postgraduate medical seats under the Assam state quota in government medical colleges and the applicable seats at the B.B.C.I., Guwahati. Candidates must meet the NEET PG 2026 qualifying requirements and have their names included in the provisional state merit list to participate.

Assam NEET PG Counselling 2026: Important Dates

Candidates should follow the latest official notice in case the counselling authority issues any revised dates or instructions.

Who Can Register for Assam NEET PG Counselling?

Round 1 registration is intended for candidates who appeared for NEET PG 2026, meet the prescribed qualifying criteria and are included in the provisional merit list for Assam state-quota seats. The published merit list contains relevant candidate details, including state ranks and examination scores, along with applicable incentive marks where relevant.

Before starting the registration process, applicants should check their names, roll numbers and other details in the merit list. Candidates who find discrepancies should follow the correction or grievance procedure specified by DME Assam rather than submitting inconsistent information.

How to Register for Assam NEET PG Counselling 2026

Eligible candidates can complete the registration process through the official DME Assam website by following these steps:

1. Visit dme.assam.gov.in.
2. Locate the Assam state-quota NEET PG Counselling 2026 section.
3. Open the Round 1 registration link and enter the requested examination and personal details.
4. Provide the required MBBS qualification information and upload supporting documents where instructed.
5. Pay the applicable registration fee, if required, through the prescribed payment method.
6. Submit the form and save the confirmation page or receipt for reference.

Applicants should use the information and document formats specified in the official notification. Completing registration alone does not guarantee a seat; candidates must also participate in choice filling and satisfy the applicable admission requirements.

Choice Filling and Locking: What Candidates Must Know

Choice filling is scheduled for October 26 to October 28, 2026. During this period, candidates should review the available colleges and postgraduate courses and arrange their preferences in the order they genuinely want them.

Applicants must pay particular attention to the choice-locking window on October 28. According to the published schedule, locking is available from 4:00 PM to 11:55 PM. Candidates should not wait until the final minutes, as technical issues or incomplete choices could affect their participation.

When Will the Assam NEET PG Seat Allotment Result Be Declared?

Seat allotment processing is scheduled for October 29–31, with a provisional allotment list expected on November 1. The Round 1 result is scheduled for November 2, 2026. Candidates allotted seats must follow the admission instructions and report to their assigned institutions during the specified November 9–10 reporting period.

Medical graduates should regularly check the official DME Assam website for allotment notices, required documents and reporting instructions. Missing a registration, choice-filling or admission deadline may affect participation in the counselling round.