UP NEET UG Round 3 seat allotment result out: report to colleges by 7 November

The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME) has released the UP NEET UG 2026 Round 3 seat allotment result today, November 3, 2026. Candidates who participated in the third round of counselling for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in Uttar Pradesh can now check their allotted seats on the official website, upneet.gov.in.

This marks a critical stage for thousands of candidates seeking medical and dental admissions in the state. The result, presented as a college-wise list, does not require login credentials for download, simplifying access for all applicants. Following the release, selected candidates are required to complete their admission formalities within a specified window.

Reporting and Admission Process for Round 3

Candidates who have been allotted seats in Round 3 must report to their respective colleges between November 3 and 7, 2026. This reporting period is crucial for document verification and the completion of admission formalities. It is mandatory for candidates to carry all necessary original documents for verification at the time of reporting.

The admission process requires candidates to download their allotment letter from the official portal. This letter, along with all original documents and the prescribed admission fee, must be presented at the allotted college. The Round 3 seat allotment list was compiled based on NEET merit, the candidate’s category, seat availability, and the choices submitted during the counselling process.

Counselling Fees and Security Deposits

The application fee for UP NEET Counselling 2026, covering rounds 1 to 3, was Rs 2,000, which is non-refundable. Along with the application fee, candidates were required to pay a security deposit, which varied based on the type of college.

For government colleges, the security money was Rs 30,000. Candidates aspiring for private medical colleges had to pay Rs 2,00,000 as security money, while for private dental colleges, the amount was Rs 1,00,000. These security deposits are part of the financial requirements for securing a seat in the respective institutions.

Overview of UP NEET UG 2026 Counselling Rounds

The UP NEET UG 2026 counselling process, conducted by DGME, Uttar Pradesh, has progressed through multiple rounds. Round 1 seat allotment results were released on September 7, 2026, with the admission window from September 8 to September 14, 2026. Round 2 admissions concluded on October 1, 2026, following its result release on September 25, 2026.

The counselling process experienced a temporary pause on September 19, 2026, due to a reservation case, but resumed with Round 2 the same week. A stray vacancy round was also conducted from October 17 to October 21, 2026. Eligibility for counselling required candidates to have qualified NEET UG 2026. A UP domicile is necessary for government college seats, while private seats are open to candidates from all states.

Seat Matrix and Category-Wise Distribution

The total number of counselling seats in the 2026 Round 1 matrix was 15,265. This included 4,615 government seats and 10,650 private, PPP (Public-Private Partnership), and minority seats. Government MBBS seats, including those in ASMCs and ESIC colleges, accounted for 4,564 seats across 47 colleges. The Faculty of Dental Sciences, KGMU, Lucknow, offered 51 government BDS seats.

Private and minority medical colleges contributed 7,750 MBBS seats, while private and minority dental colleges offered 2,200 BDS seats. The distribution of government college seats by category in Round 1 included 1,782 for Unreserved (UR), 1,199 for OBC, 1,145 for SC, 105 for ST, and 384 for EWS in some colleges.

Further reading

• Maharashtra NEET UG 2026: 138 MBBS, BDS seats vacant; no institutional round admissions
• NMC to examine Andhra Pradesh request for MBBS admission deadline extension, NEET percentile reduction
• NEET cutoff: previous closing ranks and marks Next step
• KEAM 2027: Apply online for engineering seats starting January
• CENTAC NEET MDS 2026 Round 3 registration deadline extended; apply under revised cut-off
• KEAM 2026: Apply for 84 MBBS, 106 BDS stray seats. CEE to announce dates Applications open

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