UP NEET UG Counselling 2025: Round 2 Registration Begins, Check Schedule, Fees and Key Details
The Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2025 process has entered its second round, offering eligible candidates another opportunity to secure admission in MBBS and BDS courses across government and private medical as well as dental colleges in the state. The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has officially released the complete counselling schedule on its portals upneet.gov.in and dgme.up.gov.in.
Registration and Key Dates
Round 2 registration started on September 10, 2025, at 5 PM and will remain open until September 15, 2025, at 11 AM. During this window, candidates must complete the online registration, pay the required fees, and upload their documents.
The merit list for round 2 counselling will be declared on September 15, 2025. Following this, candidates can exercise their choice filling options between September 15 (5 PM) and September 18 (5 PM).
The seat allotment results will be announced on September 19, 2025, and selected candidates can download their allotment letters between September 20 and September 26, 2025.
Registration and Security Fee
To participate in the second round of counselling, candidates must pay a non-refundable registration fee of ₹2,000 through the online portal. In addition, candidates are also required to deposit a security fee, which varies depending on the type of institution they are applying for:
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₹30,000 for Government Medical Colleges
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₹2,00,000 for Private Medical Colleges
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₹1,00,000 for Private Dental Colleges
This security fee will be adjusted or refunded based on the final seat allotment outcome, as per DGME guidelines.
Important Instructions for Candidates
Only candidates who complete registration, upload documents, and pay the mandatory security fee will be allowed to participate in the option-filling process. Students are strongly advised to verify their eligibility criteria before applying to avoid disqualification at later stages.
Step-by-Step Process to Apply
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Visit the official website: upneet.gov.in
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On the homepage, click on the “UP NEET UG Counselling 2025” link.
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A new page will open where candidates must enter the required personal and academic details.
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Fill in the application form carefully and upload the necessary documents.
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Pay the registration fee and applicable security deposit online.
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Submit the form and download the acknowledgment page.
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Take a printout of the acknowledgment slip for future reference.
Why Round 2 Matters
Round 2 counselling is particularly crucial for candidates who:
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Did not secure a seat in Round 1.
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Wish to upgrade their allotted seat.
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Were unable to register during the first round.
With many government and private seats still available, this round provides another chance for aspirants to achieve their dream of pursuing medical education in Uttar Pradesh.
Final Advice for Aspirants
Students are advised to keep all original documents ready for verification and strictly follow the timeline announced by DGME. Any delay in payment, document upload, or choice filling could lead to cancellation of candidature. Regularly checking the official website is also recommended to stay updated with any notifications or schedule changes.
By completing the registration on time and carefully filling in preferences, candidates can maximize their chances of securing a seat in one of Uttar Pradesh’s reputed medical or dental colleges under the state quota.
