Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 is conducted by DMER Manipur (Directorate of Medical Education and Research) for MBBS and BDS admission in Manipur for the academic session 2026-27. Students who have qualified NEET UG and are domicile of Manipur can apply for state quota seats. Manipur has 2 government medical colleges — Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) and Shija Hospitals & Research Institute, Imphal, with limited MBBS seats. The official website is manipureducation.nic.in.
Manipur NEET Counselling 2026
What is Manipur NEET Counselling?
Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 is the state-level seat allotment process for MBBS and BDS admissions under the 85% state quota in Manipur. It is conducted by DMER Manipur. Candidates who qualify NEET UG 2026 and hold a valid Manipur domicile can register. Separately, candidates may also participate in MCC counselling for All India Quota (AIQ) seats.
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Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 – Important Dates
The schedule will be released by DMER Manipur after the NEET Result 2026 is declared. Tentative events are listed below.
| Event | Tentative Date 2026 |
|---|---|
| Registration / Application Form | To be announced |
| Release of Manipur NEET Merit List | 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 |
| Mop-Up Round | To be announced |
Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
- NEET UG Qualification: Must have qualified NEET UG 2026.
- Manipur Domicile: Manipur domicile certificate is mandatory for state quota seats.
- Age: At least 17 years old as on December 31, 2026.
- Academic Qualification: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC).
Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 – Rounds
- Round 1: First seat allotment. Allotted candidates must report to the college.
- Mop-Up Round: For remaining unfilled seats after Round 1.
AIQ (15%) counselling runs separately via MCC at mcc.nic.in
Manipur NEET Application Form 2026
- Candidates must register on the DMER Manipur portal. The NEET UG 2026 roll number (from your NEET Admit Card) and Manipur domicile details are required.
- Candidates seeking AIQ seats must register separately on mcc.nic.in for MCC counselling.
Documents Required for Manipur NEET Counselling 2026
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card and Scorecard
- Class 10 and Class 12 Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Manipur NEET Counselling Allotment Letter
- Manipur Domicile Certificate / Inner Line Permit (ILP)
- Category Certificate – SC, ST, OBC (if applicable)
- Passport-size photographs and Photo ID Proof
Manipur NEET Cut Off – Overview (Reference for 2026 Aspirants)
The Manipur NEET 2026 Cut Off will be released by DMER Manipur after counselling. Manipur has one of the lowest NEET cut offs in India due to its small number of seats and relatively fewer qualified candidates.
⚠️ Trend-based figures. Official cut off released by DMER Manipur after counselling.
- The Manipur NEET Cut Off is the last rank at which admission was granted in each category (OM, SC, ST, OBC) across government medical colleges in Manipur.
- To verify your score, check the NEET Result and NEET Answer Key.
Manipur NEET 2026 Rank List & Merit List
- DMER Manipur prepares the Manipur NEET Merit List 2026 based on NEET UG result data and applications from eligible Manipur domicile candidates.
- Download from the official DMER Manipur portal as per the official schedule.
Manipur NEET 2026 Seat Allotment
- DMER Manipur releases the Manipur NEET Seat Allotment Result 2026. Allotment is based on NEET rank, category, and choices.
- If allotted, candidates must report to the college within the stipulated time with all original documents.
Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 – An Overview
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| Courses | MBBS, BDS |
| Process | NEET Counselling |
| Conducting Body | DMER Manipur (Directorate of Medical Education and Research) |
| Official Website | manipureducation.nic.in |
| Counselling Rounds | Round 1, Mop-Up Round |
| Seats Type | State Quota (85%) + AIQ (15%) |
| Eligibility | NEET UG qualified, Manipur 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 Manipur |
| Top Medical Colleges | Top Medical Colleges in Manipur |
Manipur NEET Counselling 2026 – FAQs
Q1. Who conducts Manipur NEET Counselling 2026?
It is conducted by DMER Manipur – Directorate of Medical Education and Research. Candidates can check the official portal at manipureducation.nic.in. AIQ counselling is by MCC at mcc.nic.in.
Q2. What is the expected NEET cut off for Manipur government colleges in 2025?
Manipur has among the lowest NEET cut offs in India. General/OM category: approximately 500–530 marks for JNIMS. ST/SC categories have significantly lower cut offs. AIQ requires 600+ marks for General.
Q3. How many government medical colleges are there in Manipur?
There are 2 government medical colleges in Manipur: JNIMS (Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences), Imphal, which is the primary government medical college.
Q4. Is Manipur domicile mandatory for state quota?
Yes, Manipur domicile (and in applicable cases, Inner Line Permit) is required for state quota MBBS seats in Manipur.
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.
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