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Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 Round 1 counselling is open

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Round 1 of the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 state-quota counselling for MBBS and BDS is now open. Online registration, fee payment and choice filling started on 9 August 2026 at 11:00 AM on cgmcc.admissions.nic.in.

Round 1 schedule (tentative)

  • Online registration and fee payment: 9 August to 16 August 2026.
  • Choice filling and locking: 9 August to 17 August 2026.
  • Merit list and NRI eligible list: 18 August 2026.
  • Seat allotment: 19 August 2026. Result: 20 August 2026.
  • Scrutiny and admission at the allotted institute: 21 August to 27 August 2026.

Registration fee

  • General / OBC: ₹1,000. SC / ST: ₹500. NRI: ₹10,000. The fee is non-refundable.
  • Security / registration deposit money is shown in the official seat-matrix document.

NRI candidates: document deadline extended

  • The last date to submit NRI eligibility documents is extended to 16 August 2026, 5:00 PM (earlier 13 August).
  • Email all original NRI documents as a single colour-scanned, readable PDF to the revised address cgneetugnri2026@gmail.com (this replaces cgneetugnri@gmail.com), with cgdme.counseling@gmail.com in CC.
  • Black-and-white or illegible scans will not be accepted.

Seats on offer

The Round 1 seat matrix covers 21 MBBS colleges (about 2,875 seats) and 6 BDS colleges across the state, including Pt. JNM Medical College, Raipur, CIMS Bilaspur and the government colleges at Rajnandgaon, Jagdalpur, Ambikapur, Raigarh, Kanker, Korba, Mahasamund and Durg, along with private medical and dental colleges. Seats are set aside for the 15% All India Quota and a 3% central pool; the rest fill through state-quota counselling on a 200-point reservation roster.

Before you lock choices, see the full list of Chhattisgarh medical colleges, check last year’s MBBS closing ranks and BDS closing ranks, and use our college predictor to find seats that fit your rank. Our Chhattisgarh counselling guide explains the process.

What to do now

  • Register and pay the fee on cgmcc.admissions.nic.in between 9 and 16 August.
  • Fill your choices in order of preference and lock them by 17 August.
  • NRI candidates: email your colour-scanned documents to cgneetugnri2026@gmail.com (CC cgdme.counseling@gmail.com) by 16 August, 5:00 PM.
  • Keep your domicile, category and NEET UG 2026 documents ready for scrutiny at the allotted college.

Official links

Source: Directorate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh — Round 1 counselling notice (No. 1368, 7 August 2026), schedule, seat matrix, and revised NRI document notice (cgdme.admissions.nic.in / cgmcc.admissions.nic.in).

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