Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 3 schedule released; apply from October 3; check all important dates..
Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026: The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the schedule for the third round of Undergraduate Medical Admission Counselling (UGMAC) 2026. This counselling is being conducted for admission to medical courses in Bihar based on NEET UG 2026 results.
The registration, application, and choice-filling process for the third round will commence on October 3, 2026. Candidates will be able to complete their registration and application until 11:59 PM on October 6, 2026.
Additionally, important dates have been set for candidates who participated in the first or second rounds. Such candidates may resign from the first or second round or withdraw from the admission process on October 1 and 2; however, in such cases, the security deposit will be forfeited.
What is the complete schedule for the third round of counselling?
According to the schedule released by the BCECEB, specific dates have been fixed for the various stages of the third round. Counseling Process Date
Details of seats for the third round 30 September 2026
Resignation or withdrawal from the first/second round 1 to 2 October 2026
Start of registration, application, and choice filling 3 October 2026
Last date for registration and application 6 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Consent and fee payment for the third round 3 to 6 October 2026, up to 10 PM
Release of rank card 8 October 2026
Choice filling, modification, and locking 9 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Provisional seat allotment result 14 October 2026
Download of provisional seat allotment order 14 to 17 October 2026
Document verification and admission 16 to 17 October 2026
Which documents are required if a seat is allotted in the third round?
Candidates allotted a seat in the third round must upload the necessary certificates while downloading the provisional seat allotment order. Subsequently, original documents must be presented at the time of document verification and admission. Required documents include:
NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
NEET UG 2026 Scorecard
UGMAC 2026 Rank Card
Matriculation (10th) or equivalent exam certificate, mark sheet, or admit card
Intermediate/Class 12 or equivalent exam certificate, mark sheet, or admit card
Residential Certificate
Caste Certificate or EWS Certificate
DQ (PH), NRI, Minority, or Ward Quota Certificate
Printed copy of the UGMAC 2026 online application form or confirmation page
Original certificates required for admission to private medical and dental colleges
Six passport-sized photographs (same as the one used for the NEET UG 2026 admit card)
Aadhaar Card
Verification slip downloaded along with the biometric identification report form
How to register for the Bihar NEET UG third round?
Candidates can register for the third round of counseling by following the steps given below:
First, visit the official BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
Click on the link for UGMAC 2026 third-round registration on the website.
Register using your NEET UG 2026 details and personal information.
Log in using your credentials after registration.
Complete the application form and enter the required academic and other details.
Upload the necessary documents and certificates.
Pay the applicable counseling fee.
Fill in your choices for courses and colleges, and modify them as needed.
Thoroughly review your selected choices and lock them before the deadline.
Download a copy of the filled application form and confirmation page for future reference.
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