UP NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Registration Extended with New Deadline and Application Steps The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) in Uttar Pradesh has announced the extension of the registration deadline for the first round of the Uttar Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) counselling 2026. Eligible candidates are now allowed to register from August 13 at 11 pm to August 14 at 2 pm, 2026. The registration fee and security deposit must be submitted by 5 pm on August 14. The counselling process will be conducted online via the official website, upneet.gov.in, and will be based on candidates’ NEET scores. Seats for state quota Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programs in government and private medical and dental colleges across Uttar Pradesh will be allocated based on merit and document verification. The first round of counselling is part of a four-round admission process, which includes a stray vacancy round. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates on the counselling schedule, seat allotment, and other admission-related information. The process requires candidates to follow specific steps for registration, including visiting the official website, filling out the form, uploading required documents, paying fees, and submitting the application. A completed registration form and payment receipt must be downloaded and retained for future reference. For the verification process, candidates must provide documents such as a domicile certificate and a caste certificate if applicable. The Department of Medical Education and Training will upload further updates on the official website. The admission process emphasizes the importance of preparing all necessary documents in advance to avoid delays.#neet_ug #mbbs #bds #dmet #upneet
