The Director General of Medical Education and Training (DGME) for Uttar Pradesh has officially released the crucial schedule for the third round of state counselling for NEET PG 2025. This round is the next opportunity for qualified medical graduates to secure postgraduate seats across the state's government and private medical institutions.
Courses and Eligibility for Round 3
This counselling round is conducted for admission to several key postgraduate medical courses. These include MD (Doctor of Medicine), MS (Master of Surgery), DNB (Diplomate of National Board), and various Diploma courses. Only those candidates who have successfully qualified the NEET PG 2025 examination are eligible to participate in this admission round.
Step-by-Step Registration Process
The online registration portal will become active on January 2, 2026, at 11:00 am. Aspirants must follow a clear process to complete their application.
First, candidates need to visit the official websites: upneet.in or dgme.up.gov.in. They must then locate and open the specific link for the third round of UP NEET PG 2025 counselling registration. The next step involves entering personal and examination details from NEET PG 2025 into the online form.
Applicants will have to upload all required documents in the specified format. Following this, the payment of the registration fee and the security money must be completed. Finally, after submitting the form, it is imperative to take a printout of the confirmation page for all future references and admission procedures.
Critical Dates and Deadlines
The entire process operates on a strict timeline. The table below outlines all the important dates candidates must mark on their calendars.
Online registration opens on January 2, 2026, at 11 am and will remain open until January 9, 2026, up to 2 pm.
The window for payment of the registration fee and security money runs concurrently, but closes slightly later on the same day, January 9, until 5 pm.
The authorities will publish the merit list on January 5, 2026. The crucial phase of choice filling and locking is scheduled from January 6 (11 am) to January 9 (2 pm), 2026.
Candidates can expect the seat allotment result to be declared on January 12, 2026. Finally, the selected candidates must download their allotment letter and complete the admission process between January 13 and January 17, 2026.
Essential Guidelines for Candidates
There are several key points that aspirants must remember throughout this process. The UP NEET PG 2025 counselling is exclusively for the mentioned MD, MS, DNB, and diploma courses. Mandatory online registration and payment of security money are absolute prerequisites for participation in the counselling.
Only those candidates who have successfully registered will be permitted to access the choice filling portal. It is vital to note that the entire counselling procedure, from registration to seat allotment, will be conducted in online mode only. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official websites, upneet.in and dgme.up.gov.in, for all updates and notifications.
With the schedule now public, medical aspirants across Uttar Pradesh are gearing up for this final round, hoping to secure a seat in their desired specialty and college.
