Overview
The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has made the WB NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 candidate list and seat matrix available through its official portal. The process covers admission to MBBS and BDS courses offered by participating medical and dental colleges in West Bengal. No recruitment posts are involved; the total number of admission seats will be determined by the official Round 1 seat matrix.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) |
| Post Name | MBBS and BDS Admission through NEET UG Counselling |
| Total Vacancies | Not applicable; course-wise seats are listed in the Round 1 seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | wbmcc.nic.in |
Candidates included in the eligible candidate list should carefully check their category, NEET UG details and counselling status. The seat matrix provides college-wise, course-wise and category-wise availability for the first allotment round.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | NEET UG 2026 date as notified by NTA |
| Result Date | TBA |
The detailed counselling schedule may include separate deadlines for registration, fee payment, document verification, choice filling, choice locking, seat allotment and reporting. Candidates must follow the dates displayed on the official portal, as late registration or reporting may not be accepted.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English.
- Applicants must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and secured the prescribed minimum qualifying percentile for their category.
- Candidates seeking state-quota seats must meet the applicable West Bengal domicile or residence requirements.
- Eligibility for reserved seats will be subject to the production and verification of valid category certificates.
- Additional conditions prescribed by the National Medical Commission, Dental Council and counselling authority will apply.
Age Limit
- The candidate should have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2026.
- Any upper-age restriction or relaxation will be governed by prevailing NEET UG and regulatory rules.
- Date of birth must match the candidate’s Class 10 certificate and other official records.
Fees
- Registration and counselling fees must be paid online, where applicable.
- The exact fee amount may vary by candidate category, quota and counselling stage.
- Tuition fees, security deposits and institutional charges are separate from the counselling fee.
- Candidates should verify the fee structure before locking choices or accepting an allotted seat.
Selection Process
- NEET UG qualification: Admission eligibility is based on the candidate’s NEET UG 2026 rank, percentile and category.
- Registration and verification: Eligible candidates must register for West Bengal counselling, pay the prescribed fee and complete document verification.
- Choice filling and allotment: Seats are allotted on the basis of NEET rank, reservation rules, available seats and the order of choices submitted by the candidate.
Candidates allotted a seat must download the allotment result, report within the stipulated period and complete admission formalities. Failure to report may result in cancellation of the allotted seat and other consequences under the counselling rules.
How to Apply
- Visit the official counselling portal at wbmcc.nic.in.
- Open the NEET UG counselling section and select the link for 2026 registration or Round 1 counselling.
- Read the counselling notice, eligibility conditions, seat matrix and reporting instructions before proceeding.
- Register using the required NEET UG roll number, application number, date of birth, mobile number and email address.
- Enter personal, academic, domicile and category details exactly as recorded in the supporting documents.
- Upload the required certificates in the specified format and pay the counselling fee through the available online payment method.
- Complete choice filling by selecting preferred MBBS or BDS colleges and arranging them in the desired order.
- Lock the choices before the deadline and retain a printed or downloaded copy for reference.
- Check the Round 1 allotment result and follow the reporting, document verification and fee-payment instructions if a seat is allotted.
Applicants should keep their NEET UG scorecard, admit card, Class 10 and 12 certificates, identity proof, domicile documents, photographs and applicable category certificates ready.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Where can candidates check the WB NEET UG Round 1 candidate list?
Candidates can check the list through the NEET UG counselling section at wbmcc.nic.in.
2. What information is provided in the Round 1 seat matrix?
It generally shows available MBBS and BDS seats by college, course, quota and reservation category.
3. Does inclusion in the candidate list guarantee admission?
No. Admission depends on NEET UG rank, verified eligibility, submitted choices, reservation rules and seat availability.
