WB NEET UG 2026 Round 1 seat allotment is expected to be announced today. This guide explains step-by-step how to download the allotment PDF/scorecard, the documents you must carry, timelines, and options available after allotment.
WB NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Likely Today — How to Download Your Scorecard
Candidates participating in West Bengal NEET UG 2026 counselling should be ready to download their Round 1 seat allotment letter as soon as the result is published. This comprehensive guide covers login steps, document checklists, action timelines, fee information, and frequently asked questions so you can act fast and avoid missing deadlines.
Quick summary: What to expect right after allotment
- Allotment PDF/Scorecard will be available on the official counselling portal under the candidate dashboard.
- Download and print multiple copies of the allotment letter immediately.
- Pay the acceptance (security) fee and report to the allotted college within the deadline mentioned in the allotment notice.
How seat allotment works — concise overview
Seat allotment during state-level NEET UG counselling typically uses candidate NEET rank/score, choices filled, category/reservation status, seat availability, and applicable domicile rules. Tie-breaking rules and transfer policies are applied as per the counselling authority’s scheme.
Step-by-step: How to download the Round 1 seat allotment/scorecard
- Open the official WB counselling portal and click “Candidate Login” or “Seat Allotment / Result”.
- Enter your NEET application number, registration ID, or candidate ID and password/OTP as required.
- Navigate to “Seat Allotment” or “Allotment Result” section in the dashboard.
- Click “Download Allotment Letter / Scorecard” and save the PDF to your device.
- Print at least 4–6 copies on A4 paper for admission and verification processes.
- Note important fields: allotted college/institution, reporting deadline, acceptance fee amount, and further instructions.
Common fields to verify on your allotment letter
- Candidate name, NEET application number, NEET roll number
- NEET score and All India Rank (AIR) shown on counselling allotment (if displayed)
- Allotted college code and name, allotted course (MBBS/BDS)
- Category, quota (state/AIQ/NRI), and reporting deadline
- Security/acceptance fee details and payment instructions
Essential document checklist (carry ORIGINALS + self-attested copies)
| Document | Format | Number of Copies | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEET Admit Card | Original + Copy | 1 Original + 2 Copies | Must match candidate details |
| NEET Score/Allotment Letter (Downloaded PDF) | Printout | 2–4 Copies | Carry original downloaded allotment PDF |
| Class 10 & 12 Marksheet & Passing Certificate | Original + Copies | 1 Original + 2 Copies | Proof of date of birth and qualification |
| MBBS/BDS Transfer Certificate (if applicable) | Original | 1 | For candidates shifting college |
| Category/SC-ST-OBC Certificate | Original + Copy | 1 Original + 2 Copies | Must be from competent authority |
| State Domicile/Residence Certificate | Original + Copy | 1 Original + 2 Copies | For state quota eligibility |
| Passport-size Photographs | Recent Colour | 6–8 | Same as uploaded during registration |
| Identity Proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Passport) | Original + Copy | 1 Original + 1 Copy | Must match registration details |
| Fee Payment Receipt (Acceptance Fee) | Printout | 1 | Generated after online payment |
Typical post-allotment actions and timelines (general guidance)
| Action | Typical Deadline Window | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Download allotment letter | Immediate — on allotment release | Save PDF and take prints |
| Accept seat & pay acceptance fee | Usually within 2–7 days (check notification) | Non-payment = seat considered rejected |
| Report to allotted college for document verification | As per allotment notice — often 3–7 days after allotment | Carry originals and photocopies |
| Withdrawal or resignation | Within specific window (if permitted) | Refund rules vary by authority and deadlines |
| Subsequent rounds (mop-up, stray vacancy) participation | Depends on candidate’s choice and vacancy status | If you accept first allotment you may forfeit eligibility for later rounds unless policy allows |
How to interpret allotment outcomes
- Allotted college: Means provisional seat — subject to document verification and fee payment.
- Not allotted / Waitlisted: Candidate may get considered for later rounds depending on vacancies and choices.
- Upgraded allotment in next rounds: Possible if you opt for higher preference and remain eligible; check transfer rules.
Understanding acceptance/security fee and refunds
The allotment notice will state the acceptance or security fee amount and refund policy. Typical patterns:
- Acceptance fee confirms your intent to join; failure to pay within deadline often cancels allotment.
- Partial or full refunds may be processed if a candidate withdraws within stipulated dates; after admission, refund rules vary by college and authority.
- Always retain fee receipts and bank transaction details for refund claims.
Common reasons for allotment rejections or failures
- Mismatch in candidate details during verification (name, DOB, NEET roll number).
- Documents not in prescribed format or lacking proper signatures.
- Non-payment of acceptance fee within the deadline.
- Ineligibility due to domicile, qualification, or category documentation issues.
Sample timeline — immediate checklist for the day allotment is released
| Timeframe | Action |
|---|---|
| Within 1 hour of allotment | Login and download allotment PDF; take multiple prints |
| Within 24 hours | Pay acceptance fee online and save receipt |
| Within 1–3 days | Prepare original documents and visit allotted college for verification |
| Within the announced window | Complete admission formalities (fees, medical check-ups if any) |
How allotment is generally calculated — quick reference
| Factor | Role in Allotment |
|---|---|
| NEET Score & Rank | Primary determinant for seat allocation order |
| Choice Filling Order | Priority given to higher-preference choices if seats available |
| Reservation / Category | Category-wise seat pools and quotas applied |
| Domicile / State Quota | State seats reserved for domiciled candidates as per rules |
| Seat Availability | Realtime seat counts determine allotment feasibility |
Precautions and troubleshooting
- If login fails, clear browser cache or try a different browser; ensure you use the exact credentials from registration.
- Take screenshots during payment and keep transaction IDs handy.
- If a PDF fails to download, try on another device and avoid third-party converters that may corrupt files.
- For discrepancies in allotment, use the official grievance/helpline channels immediately.
FAQs
- Q: What if I am allotted a seat but cannot report to the college within the deadline?
- A: If you miss the reporting deadline without formal withdrawal, the allotment may be cancelled and seat forfeited. Seek official permission immediately if there are genuine hardships.
- Q: Can I reject a Round 1 allotment and try for Round 2?
- A: Policies vary. In some processes, rejecting or not paying the acceptance fee may make you eligible for later rounds; in others it may forfeit eligibility. Read the counselling instructions carefully.
- Q: Will the allotment letter include NEET percentile and category rank?
- A: Many allotment PDFs include NEET score and rank details. If not, use your NEET scorecard for percentile and rank verification.
- Q: How is seat upgrade handled in subsequent rounds?
- A: Upgrades occur if you have higher-preference choices and those seats become available. If upgraded, you must report to the new college as instructed; rules differ for fee adjustments and reporting.
- Q: Who should I contact for technical issues during download?
- A: Use the official counselling portal’s technical support contact or helpline. Keep your registration ID and screenshots ready when contacting them.
- Q: Is the allotment final after document verification?
- A: The allotment is provisional until successful document verification and fee payment. Colleges may cancel admission if documents are found invalid.
Checklist before leaving home for college reporting
- Carry all original documents and required photocopies listed above.
- Multiple passport-size photographs and two ID proofs.
- Acceptance fee payment receipt and bank transaction details.
- Hard copy of the downloaded allotment letter and NEET scorecard.
- Know the exact reporting time at the allotted college and travel arrangements in advance.
Final tips
- Act immediately after allotment is released — delays may cost you the seat.
- Double-check all name spellings and registration numbers on documents.
- Keep digital backups of all documents and receipts.
- Follow official notices precisely for dates and process changes; the counselling authority’s notification is the final word.
Need-to-know contact and support items
Always use the official counselling portal’s candidate dashboard, helpdesk email and helpline numbers for any clarifications. Keep your registration ID, NEET application number, and payment receipts ready when contacting support.
