👤 By Dr. Nirbhay Kumar – Educational Consultant | Founder, Early Career Help
Embarking on a journey to become a medical professional is both exciting and challenging. For aspirants aiming to pursue MBBS in Uttar Pradesh, understanding the UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 process is crucial. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every step, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the admission process.
🏥 Total MBBS Seats and Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh (2025)
Uttar Pradesh offers a substantial number of MBBS seats for aspiring medical students. For the 2025 academic session, there are approximately 10,303 MBBS seats available across 68 medical colleges, comprising 35 government and 33 private institutions.
🗓️ Tentative Counselling Timeline
The UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 is expected to follow this schedule:
Round 1:
- Registration & Document Upload: August 20–24, 2025
- Merit List Release: August 24, 2025
- Choice Filling: August 24–29, 2025
- Seat Allotment Result: August 30, 2025
- Reporting to Allotted Colleges: August 31–September 5, 2025
Round 2:
- Registration: September 9–13, 2025
- Merit List Release: September 14, 2025
- Choice Filling: September 14–18, 2025
- Seat Allotment Result: September 19, 2025
- Reporting to Allotted Colleges: September 20–25, 2025
Mop-Up Round:
- Registration: September 26–October 2, 2025
- Choice Filling: September 27–October 2, 2025
- Seat Allotment Result: October 5, 2025
- Reporting to Allotted Colleges: October 6–12, 2025
Stray Vacancy Round:
- Registration: November 25, 2025
- Choice Filling: November 26–28, 2025
- Seat Allotment Result: November 29, 2025
*Note: These dates are tentative and subject to change. Always refer to the official website upneet.gov.in for the latest updates.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To participate in the UP NEET UG Counselling 2025, candidates must:
- Qualify the NEET UG 2025 examination.
- Be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2025.
- Have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.
- Possess a valid domicile certificate of Uttar Pradesh for state quota seats.
💰 Fee Structure
- Registration Fee: ₹2,000 (non-refundable)Select Your University
- Security Deposit:
- Government Medical Colleges: ₹30,000
- Private Medical Colleges: ₹2,00,000
- Private Dental Colleges: ₹1,00,000
The security deposit is refundable if no seat is allotted or if the candidate withdraws before seat allotment.
📄 Required Documents
Ensure you have the following documents ready:
- NEET UG 2025 Admit Card and Scorecard
- Class 10 and 12 Mark Sheets and Certificates
- Domicile Certificate of Uttar Pradesh
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)
- Passport-sized Photographs
- Allotment Letter (post seat allotment)
🏥 Top Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh boasts several esteemed medical institutions. Some of the top colleges include:
- King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj
- LLRM Medical College, Meerut
- Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur
- Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Etawah
These institutions are known for their excellent academic records and state-of-the-art facilities.
📌 Reservation Policy
The reservation policy for UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 is as follows:
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 21%
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 2%
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 27%
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10%
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 5%
- Women Candidates: 20% (horizontal reservation)
🔗 Useful Resources
- Official Counselling Website: upneet.gov.in
- Directorate General of Medical Education and Training, UP: dgme.up.gov.in
Embarking on the path to a medical career requires meticulous planning and timely action. By staying informed and prepared, you can navigate the UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 process with confidence. Wishing you success in your medical journey!
🏥 Government Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh (2025)
Uttar Pradesh has a total of 48 government medical colleges, which include:
- 44 state government medical colleges
- 2 AIIMS institutions (AIIMS Gorakhpur and AIIMS Rae Bareli)
- 2 central universities (Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, and Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, AMU, Aligarh)
These colleges collectively offer 5,725 MBBS seats.
Notable Government Medical Colleges:
- King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
- GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
- SN Medical College, Agra
- Motilal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj
- LLRM Medical College, Meerut
- AIIMS Gorakhpur
- BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur
🏥 Private Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh (2025)
Uttar Pradesh is home to 38 private medical colleges and 1 deemed university offering MBBS programs. These institutions collectively provide 6,550 MBBS seats, with 5,600 seats in private non-minority colleges and 950 seats in private minority colleges.
Notable Private Medical Colleges:
- Subharti Medical College, Meerut
- Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly
- Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar
- Rohilkhand Medical College & Hospital, Bareilly
- Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki
- Rama Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kanpur
- Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur
- Sharda University – School of Medical Sciences & Research, Greater Noida
- Rajshree Medical Research Institute & Hospital, Bareilly
- Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi
For a complete and updated list of participating colleges, candidates are advised to visit the official UP NEET UG Counselling website: upneet.gov.in.