Jharkhand NEET Counseling 2025 officially began from July 16, 2025. It is for students who want to take admission in MBBS, BDS, and BHMS courses in Jharkhand medical colleges. The counselling is based on NEET 2025 scores and conducted by the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB). Students who were qualified in NEET will be eligible for this process.
This counselling takes place for 85% of the state quota seats under government and private medical colleges of Jharkhand. It will happen in three rounds, plus a stray vacancy round. Candidates must register online and fill out their choices before moving to document verification and the admission process.
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The NEET counselling 2025 in Jharkhand is available only for candidates who have successfully cleared the NEET UG 2025 exam. The NEET UG 2025 exam was scheduled on May 4, 2025, and the NEET UG 2025 result was out on June 14, 2025. The last date to apply for NEET Counselling is July 26, 2025. All procedures like registration, filling of choice, checking results, and uploading of documents are done online.
This counselling allows a candidate to apply for MBBS, BDS, and BHMS seats on the 85% state quota basis, while the remaining 15% seats will be filled through the All India Quota Counselling conducted by MCC.
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Overview | |
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
NEET 2025 Exam Date | May 4, 2025 |
NEET 2025 Result | June 14, 2025 |
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Registration Starts | July 16, 2025 |
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Merit List | July 29, 2025 |
Jharkhand NEET Counseling 2025 Conducting Body | Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) |
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Official Website | https://jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in |
Also Check: Documents Required for NEET Counselling 2025
The counselling will be held in four rounds — First Round, Second Round, Third Round, and Stray Vacancy Round. Each round has fixed dates for registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification.
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Dates | ||
Round | Activity | Dates |
1st Round | Online Registration & Choice Filling | 30 July – 4 August 2025 |
Seat Allotment Letter Download | 6 August – 12 August 2025 | |
Document Verification & Admission | 7 August – 12 August 2025 | |
2nd Round | Registration for New Candidates | 11 August – 16 August 2025 |
Merit List Release | 18 August 2025 | |
Vacant Seat Matrix Display | 19 August 2025 | |
Choice Filling | 19 August – 27 August 2025 | |
Allotment Letter | 29 August – 4 September 2025 | |
Admission & Verification | 30 August – 4 September 2025 | |
3rd Round | Registration for New Candidates | 1 September – 6 September 2025 |
Merit List Release | 8 September 2025 | |
Vacant Seat Matrix Display | 9 September 2025 | |
Choice Filling | 9 September – 16 September 2025 | |
Allotment Letter | 18 September – 23 September 2025 | |
Admission & Verification | 19 September – 23 September 2025 | |
Stray Round | Registration for New Candidates | 17 September – 22 September 2025 |
Merit List Release | 24 September 2025 | |
Vacant Seat Matrix | 25 September 2025 | |
Choice Filling | 25 September – 27 September 2025 | |
Allotment & Admission | 29 September – 3 October 2025 |
The counselling process involves different steps. Each step needs to be performed properly to get the seat:
Online Registration: Students need to complete the Jharkhand NEET Registration 2025 in the JCECEB official website using their NEET details.
Uploading Documents: Students must upload scanned documents including NEET scorecard, marksheets, and certificates.
Fee Payment: Registration & counselling fee need to paid in online.
Choice Filling: Students needs to make their choice of medical or dental colleges and preference.
Seat Allotment: Allotment of seats will be done on the basis of the NEET rank, category, and choice.
Download Allotment Letter: Students can download the allotment letter from the portal after the allotment.
Document Verification: Students need to visit the college with all the original documents for verification and confirm the admission.
The candidates have to cross-verify their documents by the JCECEB during the Jharkhand NEET 2025 counselling. The authorities will cross-verify the documents to determine if the candidate is eligible for admission or not. Any negligence or duplication can lead to candidates losing their candidature in the counselling round. Find the complete list of documents required for the Jharkhand NEET ug counselling below.
All candidates need to pay counselling and registration fees. The amount depends on the category and residency.
Jharkhand NEET Counselling Fees | ||
Category | Registration Fee | Counselling Fee |
General, EWS, BC (Other States) | ₹500 | ₹1000 |
General, EWS, BC (Jharkhand) | ₹500 | ₹1000 |
SC/ST (Jharkhand) | ₹250 | ₹500 |
Female (All Categories) | ₹250 | ₹500 |
PwD Candidates | ₹500 | Not Applicable |
To ensure that students take admission after getting a seat, a refundable security deposit must also be paid.
Jharkhand NEET Security Deposit 2025 | |
Type of Institute | Amount |
Govt. Medical Colleges (UR/EWS) | ₹20,000 |
Govt. Medical Colleges (ST/SC/OBC/PwD) | ₹10,000 |
Private/Deemed Medical College | ₹2,00,000 |
Private/Deemed Dental College | ₹1,00,000 |
Stray Vacancy Round | ₹50,000 |
As per rules, a reservation criterion is followed for the Jharkhand NEET Counselling. Like 50% of the total seats are reserved for the unreserved category. This means out of 600, 300 seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the general category. Similar provisions have been prescribed for other categories like OBC, SC, ST and PWD categories as well.
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Reservation (Previous Year) | |
Category | Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling Reservation (in percentage) |
Unreserved/General | 50 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 26 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 10 |
Other Backward Classes -I | 8 |
Other Backward Classes -II | 6 |
Jharkhand has a mix of government and private colleges that participate in NEET counselling. All offer MBBS or BDS seats under the state quota.
Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2025 Seat Matrix (Tentative) | |
Name of the institute | Number of seats |
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi | 150 |
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital, Jamshedpur | 100 |
Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad | 50 |
Vananchal Dental College and Hospital, Garhwal | 100 |
Awadh Dental College and Hospital, Jamshedpur | 100 |
Hazaribag College of Dental Science and Hospital, Hazaribagh | 100 |
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