CG NEET Counselling 2026 is conducted by CG DME (Chhattisgarh Directorate of Medical Education) for MBBS and BDS admission in Chhattisgarh for the academic session 2026-27. Students who have qualified NEET UG and are domicile of Chhattisgarh can apply for state quota seats. There are 14 medical colleges in Chhattisgarh with 1,915 MBBS seats and 600 BDS seats. The official website for CG NEET Counselling 2026 is cgdme.in.
CG NEET Counselling 2026
What is CG NEET Counselling?
CG NEET Counselling 2026 is the state-level seat allotment process for MBBS and BDS admissions under the 85% state quota in Chhattisgarh. It is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Raipur. Candidates who qualify NEET UG 2026 and are Chhattisgarh domicile holders can register and participate. Separately, candidates may also participate in MCC counselling for All India Quota (AIQ) seats.
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CG NEET Counselling 2026 – Important Dates
The schedule for CG NEET Counselling 2026 will be released by DME Raipur on cgdme.in after the NEET Result 2026 is declared. Tentative events based on previous year patterns are listed below.
| Event | Tentative Date 2026 |
|---|---|
| Release of CG NEET Eligibility / Merit List | To be announced |
| Registration / Application Form | To be announced |
| Choice Filling & Locking | To be announced |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | To be announced |
| Round 1 Reporting to College | To be announced |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | To be announced |
| Mop-Up Round | To be announced |
| Stray Vacancy Round | To be announced |
CG NEET Counselling 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions set by DME Raipur before applying for CG NEET Counselling 2026.
- NEET UG Qualification: Must have qualified NEET UG 2026 with a valid scorecard from NTA.
- Domicile: Chhattisgarh domicile certificate is required for 85% state quota seats.
- Age: Candidate must be at least 17 years old as on December 31, 2026.
- Academic Qualification: Must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC).
- Non-Domicile Candidates: Can apply for Management Quota and NRI Quota seats in private colleges. Only AIQ seats are accessible to non-domicile candidates through MCC.
CG NEET Counselling 2026 – Rounds
DME Raipur conducts CG NEET Counselling in multiple rounds for government and private medical and dental colleges in Chhattisgarh.
- Round 1: First seat allotment based on NEET rank, category, and college choices. Allotted candidates must report and confirm admission.
- Round 2: For seats remaining vacant after Round 1.
- Mop-Up Round: Conducted for seats still vacant after Round 2.
- Stray Vacancy Round: Final round at college level for remaining unfilled seats.
Process repeats across Round 1 → Round 2 → Mop-Up → Stray Vacancy Round
CG NEET Application Form 2026
- Candidates must register and fill the application form on cgdme.in. Registration requires the NEET UG 2026 roll number (from your NEET Admit Card), domicile details, and category certificate (if applicable).
- After registration, candidates must fill and lock their college choices before the deadline. An application fee is applicable as per DME Raipur guidelines.
- Candidates should apply strictly as per guidelines issued by DME, Raipur / Chhattisgarh Department of Health and Family Welfare.
Documents Required for CG NEET Counselling 2026
Candidates must carry original documents with self-attested photocopies at the time of reporting to the allotted college.
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card and Scorecard
- Class 10 and Class 12 Certificates and Mark Sheets
- CG NEET Counselling Allotment Letter
- Chhattisgarh Domicile Certificate
- Category Certificate – SC, ST, OBC, EWS (if applicable)
- Transfer Certificate (TC) and Migration Certificate
- Passport-size photographs and Photo ID Proof
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
CG NEET Cut Off – Overview (Reference for 2026 Aspirants)
The CG NEET 2026 Cut Off will be released by DME Raipur after all counselling rounds. Based on 2025 data (Vedantu, Careers360, CollegeDunia, Shiksha), here is an overview to help students estimate their chances.
⚠️ Trend-based figures. Official cut off released by DME Raipur after counselling. Check cgdme.in for official data.
- The CG NEET Cut Off is the last rank at which a seat was allotted across government and private medical and dental colleges in Chhattisgarh.
- Separate cut offs are prepared for General (UR), OBC, SC, ST, and EWS categories under state quota.
- To verify your score and rank, check the NEET Result and cross-reference with the NEET Answer Key.
CG NEET 2026 Rank List
- DME Raipur prepares the CG NEET Rank List 2026 (State Provisional Merit Candidate List) based on NEET UG result data and applications submitted by eligible candidates.
- The list contains State Rank, NEET Roll Number, Candidate Name, and NEET All India Rank.
- Download the CG NEET Rank List 2026 PDF from cgdme.in as per the official schedule.
CG NEET 2026 Merit List
- The CG NEET Merit List 2026 indicates merit position of candidates based on NEET marks, state rank, and category.
- Separate merit lists are prepared for General (UR), OBC, SC, ST, and EWS categories.
- Download from cgdme.in as per the calendar of events.
CG NEET 2026 Seat Allotment
- DME Raipur releases the CG NEET Seat Allotment Result 2026 round-wise on cgdme.in.
- Allotment is based on NEET rank, category, college choices, and seat availability.
- If allotted a seat, candidates must report to the allotted college within the stipulated time with all original documents.
CG NEET Counselling 2026 – An Overview
The key details of this MBBS and BDS admission process are as follows.
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Courses | MBBS, BDS |
| Process | NEET Counselling |
| Conducting Body | CG DME (Directorate of Medical Education), Raipur |
| Official Website | cgdme.in |
| Total MBBS Seats | 1,915 MBBS + 600 BDS seats |
| Counselling Rounds | Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy Round |
| Seats Type | State Quota (85%) + AIQ (15%) |
| Eligibility | NEET UG qualified, Chhattisgarh domicile holder |
| NEET Admit Card | NEET Admit Card 2026 |
| NEET Answer Key | NEET Answer Key 2026 |
| NEET Result | NEET Result 2026 |
| Medical Colleges | Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh |
| Top Medical Colleges | Top Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh |
CG NEET Counselling 2026 – FAQs
Q1. Who conducts CG NEET Counselling 2026?
CG NEET Counselling is conducted by DME Raipur (Directorate of Medical Education, Raipur) under the Chhattisgarh Department of Health and Family Welfare. Official website: cgdme.in.
Q2. How many MBBS seats are there in Chhattisgarh?
There are 1,915 MBBS seats and 600 BDS seats in medical and dental colleges across Chhattisgarh, filled through state quota and AIQ counselling.
Q3. What is the expected NEET cut off for CG government colleges in 2025?
Based on 2025 trends, the expected cut off for Pt JLN Medical College, Raipur (top govt college) was ~573 marks (UR, state quota). Overall govt range: 540–580 marks for General category.
Q4. Can non-Chhattisgarh candidates apply for CG NEET Counselling?
Non-domicile candidates can apply for Management Quota and NRI Quota in private colleges, or through AIQ counselling by MCC for 15% of government seats.
Q5. Where can I check the NEET Result and Answer Key?
Check the NEET Result 2026 and NEET Answer Key 2026 on AglaSem as soon as they are released by NTA.
If you have any queries on CG NEET Counselling 2026, then please ask in comments below.
when 2nd round counselling will start?
Hi, In NEET 2018, I got 519, will i got any MBBS College of Government. Please suggest me.
When Chhattisgarh second counseling will start????
it will start from the next week.
When cg 2nd round counselling will start??
when cg round 2 will start ?
there is no official notice regarding the commencement of 2 round of counselling
when the 2nd list will be released ???
Hi
The list will be released soon. Kindly stay connected with us.
When NEET, 2nd List will be publish and stay will release. Please tell me
sir,,why 2nd round counselling now stop,and ,2nd round counselling stop only chattisgarh or all over india
It will start on 1st August!
Can we edit any entry in first cg neet conscelling 2018
Sorry,
But now you can’t make changes. You can edit at the time of Mop up round registration.
My Score in NEET 465, will I get any Government College in Mop Up Round.
Please reply
Is there any possibility of admission in private medical college of chattisgarh for session 2018-19?
yes Aishwarya sure you can apply for many medical colleges.
Sir is there any possibility of admission in private medical college of chattisgarh for session 2018-19?
when will registration form come
when will second counsling for cg for neet ug 2019 will start nd what is the fees detail of registration
Sir my score is 438 is any possibility of getting me in Mbbs in government college in CG n when is 2nd counselling is going to start or I have to again apply online application for counseling