Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Begins from August 10; BCECEB Releases Official UGMAC Round 1 Schedule
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has officially released the UGMAC 2026 counselling notification for admission to MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H., and B.F.Sc. courses in government and private institutions across Bihar. According to the official notification issued on 7 August 2026, the online registration and choice filling process will begin on 10 August 2026.
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Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 can participate in the Under Graduate Medical Admission Counselling (UGMAC) 2026 through the official BCECEB counselling portal. The counselling process will be conducted completely online, while document verification and admission will take place according to the official schedule released by the board.
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Official Disclaimer : This article is prepared using the official BCECEB UGMAC 2026 Notification (Advertisement No. BCECEB(UGMAC)-2026/01 and 02 dated 07.08.2026). Candidates should regularly visit the official BCECEB website for the latest counselling notices, seat matrix updates, and further announcements.
Bihar UGMAC 2026 Notification Released
BCECEB released Advertisement No. BCECEB (UGMAC)-2026/01 and 02 on 7 August 2026, inviting online applications from eligible NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates for admission into:
- MBBS
- BDS
- B.V.Sc. & A.H.
- B.F.Sc.
The counselling covers admissions to:
- Government Medical Colleges
- Government Dental College
- Government Veterinary Colleges
- Government Fisheries College
- Private Medical Colleges
- Private Dental Colleges in Bihar
Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | 07 August 2026 |
| Seat Matrix Available | 07 August 2026 |
| Online Registration Begins | 10 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | 14 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| UGMAC Rank Card Release | 16 August 2026 |
| Choice Filling & Locking Deadline | 17 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | 20 August 2026 |
| Download Allotment Letter | 20–27 August 2026 |
| Document Verification & Admission | 24–27 August 2026 |
These dates are published in the official BCECEB counselling advertisement.
Courses Included Under UGMAC 2026
The counselling is being conducted for admission to:
- MBBS
- BDS
- B.V.Sc. & A.H.
- B.F.Sc.
Admissions will be made in both Government and Private colleges across Bihar based on NEET UG 2026 merit.
Who Can Apply?
Candidates must:
- Qualify NEET UG 2026
- Meet the eligibility conditions prescribed in the UGMAC 2026 Prospectus
- Complete online registration within the scheduled dates
- Upload all required certificates, including DQ, NRI, Minority or Ward quota certificates wherever applicable.
How to Apply for Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026
Candidates need to complete the following steps:
- Visit the official BCECEB counselling portal.
- Register using:
- NEET UG 2026 Roll Number
- Candidate Name
- Date of Birth
- Verify OTP received on the registered mobile number and email.
- Complete the online application form by filling:
- Personal details
- Contact details
- Educational information
- Upload photograph, signature and required certificates.
- Pay counselling fee and security deposit online.
- Fill college and course preferences.
- Lock choices before the deadline.
- Download the confirmation page and fee receipt for future reference.
Bihar UGMAC 2026 Registration Fee
Government Colleges
| Category | Counselling Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS / BC / EBC | ₹1,200 |
| SC / ST / DQ | ₹600 |
For private medical and dental colleges, the counselling fee is ₹1,200 for all categories.
Security Deposit
Candidates also need to pay a refundable security deposit during registration.
| Institution | UR/EWS | SC/ST/BC/EBC |
|---|---|---|
| Government Medical/Dental/Veterinary/Fisheries Colleges | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 |
| Private Medical Colleges | ₹2,00,000 | ₹2,00,000 |
| Private Dental Colleges | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
The security deposit is refundable as per BCECEB rules after completion of the counselling process.
Choice Filling and Locking
After successful fee payment:
- Candidates must fill college preferences.
- Save choices regularly.
- Lock choices before the deadline.
- If choices are not locked manually, they will be automatically locked after the closing time.
Rank Card
BCECEB will publish the UGMAC 2026 Rank Card on:
16 August 2026
Candidates can download it using:
- UGMAC ID
- Date of Birth
The rank list will be prepared based on the NEET UG 2026 merit received from NTA.
Seat Allotment Process
Seat allotment will be based on:
- NEET UG 2026 merit
- Filled choices
- Reservation policy
- Seat availability
Candidates allotted seats must upload scanned original documents online before selecting Freeze or Float options.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
- NEET UG 2026 Score Card
- UGMAC Rank Card
- Class 10 Certificate
- Class 12 Certificate
- Residential Certificate
- Caste / EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport-size photographs
- Confirmation Page
- DQ/NRI/Minority/Ward Quota Certificate (if applicable)
Number of Counselling Rounds
BCECEB has announced that UGMAC 2026 will be conducted in four rounds:
- Round 1
- Round 2
- Round 3
- Stray Vacancy Round
Further schedules for later rounds will be released separately on the official website.
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Important Instructions for Candidates
- Register only through the official BCECEB portal.
- Complete registration before the deadline.
- Verify all uploaded documents carefully.
- Lock choices before the specified time.
- Keep the registered mobile number and email active throughout counselling.
- Read the complete UGMAC 2026 Prospectus before submitting the application.
Expert Counselling Tips
- Download the latest seat matrix before filling choices.
- Arrange colleges according to your preference rather than expected rank.
- Keep scanned documents ready in the prescribed format.
- Complete registration well before the last date to avoid payment failures.
- Preserve all acknowledgement receipts and confirmation pages.
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Conclusion
The release of the Bihar NEET UG (UGMAC) 2026 notification officially begins the admission process for medical, dental, veterinary, and fisheries courses across Bihar. Candidates should complete online registration between 10 August and 14 August 2026, carefully fill their choices, and follow every deadline mentioned by BCECEB. Since admissions are completely merit-based and conducted online, applicants are advised to rely only on the official notification and prospectus while completing the counselling process.
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FAQs
1. When will Bihar NEET UG Counselling 2026 registration begin?
Registration starts on 10 August 2026.
2. What is the last date for Bihar UGMAC 2026 registration?
The last date is 14 August 2026 (11:59 PM).
3. When will the UGMAC 2026 Rank Card be released?
The Rank Card will be published on 16 August 2026.
4. When will the Bihar NEET Round 1 seat allotment result be announced?
Round 1 seat allotment will be published on 20 August 2026.
5. Which courses are included under Bihar UGMAC 2026?
Admissions are offered for MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H., and B.F.Sc. courses in government and private institutions of Bihar.
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