The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) conducts the process of NEET PG Counselling on behalf of Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for PG or Post-Graduation is the entrance exam for the courses according to the directives of the Supreme Court. The courses such as MS/MD and PG diploma courses, This examination is commenced in the month of December in the online mode or computer-based. On the basis of NEET PG score top colleges and universities of the country give admission in PG Medical courses. Candidates can check the process and details of NEET PG Counselling 2021 in this article.
Quotas Applied
- ESIC colleges
- Deemed Universities
- 50% of State Quota seats
- 50% All India Quota seats
- Armed Forces Medical Services
- Central Universities (DU, AMU, BHU)
NEET PG Counselling 2021: Important Dates
| NEET PG exam | 1st week of January 2021 |
| Announcement of result | 4th week of January 2021 |
| Merit list for 50% AIQ seats | 3rd week of February 2021 |
| First round of Counselling | |
| Registration starts from | 2nd week of March 2021 |
| Choice filling and locking | 3rd week of March 2021 |
| Allotment of seats | 4th week of March 2021 |
| Provisional result | 1st week of April 2021 |
| Seat allotment result | 2nd week of April 2021 |
| Allotment letter | 2nd week of April 2021 |
| Reporting at the allotted colleges | 3rd week of April 2021 |
| Second round of counselling | |
| Registration starts from | Updating Soon |
| Choice filling and locking | Updating Soon |
| Allotment of seats | Updating Soon |
| Seat allotment result | Updating Soon |
| Allotment letter | Updating Soon |
| Reporting at the allotted colleges | Updating Soon |
| Mop-up round for Deemed/Central universities/ESIC | |
| Registering for counselling | Updating Soon |
| Filling and locking of choices | Updating Soon |
| Processing of allotment | Updating Soon |
| Mop-up round result | Updating Soon |
| Reporting at the university/college | Updating Soon |
| Transfer of non-reporting/joining and vacant seats to Deemed/Central Universities | Updating Soon |
| Conducting stray round for deemed/central round | Updating Soon |
NEET PG Counselling 2021
On the basis of marks scored by the candidates in the NEET PG examination, a merit list will be prepared. The merit list will be categorized into: All India 50% quota rank, All India NEET PG 2021 rank, and All India 50% quota category rank and Private medical colleges rank/ State quota. According to their rank, the candidates can participate in the counselling process. Candidates have to fill their choices of colleges and courses in the counselling process. As per the rank, filled preferences and seat availability the admission will be done.
Counselling Steps
- NEET PG counselling registration
- Filling of personal details
- Payment for NEET PG counselling
- Registration slip
- Choices available
- Choice filling and locking
- Printout of registration
NEET PG Counselling 2021: Procedure
- Click on the link available on this page for registration.
- Enter stream, exam roll number, NEET PG application form number, and other details to register.
- Fill the personal details carefully, as the details once filled cannot be edited.
- Pay the counselling fee by candidates in online mode only using net banking, credit/debit cards.
- After the successful payment, the registration slip will be displayed on the screen.
- Verify and take a printout of registration slip for further admission process.
- Login and fill and lock the choices for counselling.
- The choices of colleges and courses will be available, in the seat allotment process.
- Click on add ‘+’ button for every option to fill the choices.
- Click on ‘save and next’ button to lock the options selected else it will be locked automatically and will be used for admission.
- Take a printout of slip for future use in the counselling.
Counselling Fee
| Category | Non-refundable fees | Refundable fees (AIQ/Central universities) |
| General | Rs. 1,000 | Rs. 25,000 |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD | Rs. 500 | Rs. 10,000 |
| All deemed universities | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 2,00,000 |
Documents Required during NEET PG Counselling 2021
- NEET PG 2021 Admit Card & Rank Card.
- 10th class mark sheet & passing certificate.
- 12th class mark sheet & passing certificate.
- Graduation certificates.
- Category certificates (if applicable).
- Transfer certificates.
- Recent passport size photographs.
- Counseling call letter.
Cutoff percentile and marks
| Category | Percentile | 2021 | 2019 | 2018 |
| General | 50th | 366 | 340 | 321 |
| General-PH | 45th | 342 | 317 | 300 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 319 | 295 | 281 |
| SC/ST/OBC – PH | 40th | 319 | 295 | 281 |
NEET PG Counselling 2021: Important Points
- NBE (National Board of Examinations) will organize the NEET PG exam.
- The registration will be done through online mode.
- It is necessary to report at the allocated institute, otherwise, you won’t be considered for admission.
- Seats once locked won’t be interchanged.
- According to their rank, the candidates can participate in the counseling process.