Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling 2026 is conducted by the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in government and private medical colleges of the state.
The counselling is conducted in online mode and is used to fill 85% state quota seats, while 15% seats are filled through All India Quota (MCC).
Admission is based on NEET UG 2026 rank, domicile, reservation policy, and choice filling. Candidates must register, appear in the merit list, and participate in counselling rounds to secure a seat.

Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Counselling | Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling |
| Conducting Authority | Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) |
| Entrance Exam | NEET UG (Conducted by NTA) |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Counselling Rounds | Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, Stray Vacancy Round |
| Quota Type |
15% All India Quota (AIQ) 85% State Quota |
| Government MBBS Seats | 855 |
| Private MBBS Seats | 400 |
| Government BDS Seats | 63 |
| Private BDS Seats | 250 |
| Official Website | jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in |
NEET Cut-off Marks 2026: Qualifying Percentile
The NEET Cut-off 2026 for MBBS and BDS under the Jharkhand State Quota highlights the minimum qualifying marks required for different categories such as General, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS. It helps NEET-qualified candidates understand whether they are eligible to take part in the state counselling process.
The cut-off marks also give a clear idea of the score range needed for admission in government and private medical colleges across Jharkhand
| Category | Expected 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 150-160 | 720 – 155 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 120-135 | 154 – 125 |
| Unreserved – PH | 135-150 | 154 – 135 |
| SC/ST/OBC – PH | 120-135 | 135 – 125 |
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NEET UG Updates 2026
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Join Official Telegram ChannelJharkhand NEET Eligibility Criteria :
| Category | Educational Criteria | Domicile Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS |
Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology & English Minimum 50% marks in PCB |
Must be a resident of Jharkhand |
| SC / ST / BC-I / BC-II |
Passed 10+2 with PCB & English Minimum 40% marks in PCB |
Must be a resident of Jharkhand |
| PwD |
Passed 10+2 with PCB & English Minimum 45% marks in PCB |
Must be a resident of Jharkhand |
📌 Management quota in Jharkhand is open to candidates from other states, making it a popular option for non-domicile students.
Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling Process (Step-by-Step)
Register on the JCECEB portal using your NEET UG 2026 details
Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates
Pay the counselling fee online as per your category
State merit list is released based on NEET UG 2026 rank
Select preferred colleges and lock your choices
Check allotment result released by JCECEB
Download your allotment letter and report to the allotted college
Complete document verification and pay admission fees at the college
Participate in Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy (if seats remain)
Jharkhand NEET UG Registration Fee, Counselling Fee & Security Deposit
| Fee Type | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | General / EWS / BC-I / BC-II | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹250 | |
| PwD | Exempted | |
| Counselling Fee | General | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST | ₹500 | |
| Security Deposit | Government Medical College | ₹50,000 |
| Private Medical College | ₹2,00,000 | |
| Dental College | ₹1,00,000 |
📌 Note: Security deposit is refundable as per counselling rules.
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Documents Required Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
- NEET UG 2026 Rank Card
- Class 10th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Class 12th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Identity Proof (Aadhar card, passport, etc.)
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport-size Photographs
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Participating Colleges in Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling
Candidates applying for Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling can explore a wide range of government and private medical and dental colleges affiliated with the state authorities. These participating institutes offer MBBS and BDS seats under state quota, management quota, and NRI quota categories.
| Type | Institute | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Deemed | Manipal Tata Medical College, Baridih, Jamshedpur | 200 |
| Govt. | AIIMS Deoghar | 125 |
| Govt. | Dumka Medical College, Dighi, Dumka | 100 |
| Govt. | Hazaribagh Medical College, Hazaribagh | 100 |
| Govt. | MGM Medical College, Jamshedpur | 150 |
| Govt. | Medinirai Medical College & Hospital, Palamu | 100 |
| Govt. | Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad | 100 |
| Govt. | Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi | 180 |
| Private | Laxmi Chandravansi Medical College & Hospital | 100 |
| Private | Netaji Subhas Medical College & Hospital, Seraikela-Kharsawan | 100 |
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Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling 2026 – FAQs
Who conducts Jharkhand NEET UG counselling?
Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling 2026 is the state-level admission process conducted by the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) for admission to MBBS and BDS courses under 85% state quota seats.
What is the eligibility for Jharkhand MBBS admission 2026?
Candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026, be at least 17 years old, have passed Class 12 with PCB and English, and must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.
What documents are required for Jharkhand NEET counselling?
Important documents include:
NEET Admit Card & Scorecard
Class 10 & 12 Marksheet
Domicile Certificate
Category Certificate (if applicable)
ID Proof
Passport Size Photos
Can non-domicile students apply for Jharkhand NEET counselling?
Yes, non-domicile candidates can apply for management quota seats in private medical colleges. However, state quota seats are only for Jharkhand domicile candidates.
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