Dadra & Nagar Haveli NEET UG 2026 counselling schedule has been announced for admissions to MBBS, BDS, BAMS and BHMS courses. The schedule outlines the important dates for online registration, document verification, provisional merit list, representation against the merit list, declaration of selected candidates and joining after the first round.
As per the announced schedule, the online registration process will begin on September 5, 2026, giving eligible candidates an opportunity to participate in the first round of counselling.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli NEET UG Counselling 2026: Important Dates
| Counselling Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Form | September 5 to 7, 2026 |
| Document Verification (Online) | September 5 to 8, 2026 |
| Notification of 1st Provisional Merit List | September 9, 2026 |
| Invitation of Representation Against 1st Provisional Merit List | September 10, 2026 |
| Declaration of List of Selected Candidates in First Round | September 11, 2026 |
| Last Date of Joining After 1st Round | September 18, 2026 |
| Sharing of Joined Candidates’ Data by States | September 19, 2026 |
Registration to Start on September 5
Candidates seeking admission through Dadra & Nagar Haveli counselling will be able to submit the online registration form from September 5 to September 7, 2026.
Candidates should complete their registration within the prescribed window and ensure that all information entered in the application form is accurate.
Online Document Verification From September 5
The schedule provides a separate window for online document verification from September 5 to September 8, 2026.
Candidates are advised to keep all required educational, identity, category and other admission-related documents ready before beginning the verification process. Any discrepancy in the submitted information or documents could affect a candidate’s eligibility for subsequent stages of counselling.
Provisional Merit List on September 9
After completion of registration and document verification, the 1st Provisional Merit List is scheduled to be notified on September 9, 2026.
Candidates should carefully check the provisional merit list once released and verify their details, merit position and eligibility status.
Opportunity to Submit Representation
Candidates will have an opportunity to submit a representation against the 1st Provisional Merit List on September 10, 2026.
Therefore, candidates who identify any issue in the provisional merit list should use the prescribed representation process within the notified deadline.
First Round Selected Candidates on September 11
The final list of candidates selected in the first round is scheduled to be declared on September 11, 2026.
Candidates who are selected/allotted a seat should follow the subsequent admission and joining instructions issued by the competent authority.
Last Date to Join: September 18
The last date for joining after the first round of counselling is September 18, 2026.
Candidates allotted seats in the first round should complete all required admission formalities and report/join within the prescribed deadline. Failure to complete the joining process within the stipulated timeline may affect the candidate’s admission.
Joined Candidate Data to Be Shared on September 19
The schedule further specifies September 19, 2026 for sharing the data of joined candidates by the States.
This date is also shown in the schedule alongside the counselling timeline and follows the September 18 deadline for joining after Round 1.
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