Assam NEET UG Counselling Round 2 2026: Dates, Process & Seat Allotment

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Assam NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 is currently underway for MBBS and BDS admissions.

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026 is expected to begin on 31 August 2026.

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026 is likely to commence from 31 August 2026 to 8 September 2026. The tentative last date to join the allotted seat will be 14 September 2026.  The official Round 2 dates will be released by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam after the allotment process of Assam NEET Counselling Round 1.

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026 is the second phase of state counselling for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in Assam. It will be organized by DME Assam for those students who have passed the NEET UG 2026 and also fulfill the eligibility criteria for state counselling. Students who missed the participation or did not get a seat in Round 1 of Assam NEET UG Counselling can make another attempt in Round 2. Those students who have got a seat in Round 1 of Assam NEET UG Counselling 2026 can also participate in Round 2 for upgrading their seats, as per the counselling norms.

Read the detailed article below to grab all the essential information related to Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026.

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Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026: Key Highlights

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026 will be conducted in online mode and will be based on candidates’ NEET UG 2026 marks and rank. Check the table below for the key highlights of Assam NEET UG Round 2 Counselling.

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Assam NEET Round 2 Counselling Dates 2026

The official Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 dates will be released by DME Assam after the Round 1 seat allotment. Candidates can check the tentative dates below.

Who Can Participate in Assam NEET UG Round 2?

Candidates can participate in Assam NEET UG Counselling Round 2 if they fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed by DME Assam. Generally, the following candidates can participate:

• Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026.
• Candidates who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as the required subjects.
• Candidates who meet the Assam state counselling eligibility criteria.
• Candidates who registered for Round 1 but were not allotted a seat.
• Candidates who were allotted a seat in Round 1 and wish to participate for an upgraded seat, as permitted under the counselling rules.
• Candidates who did not participate in Round 1 but are eligible to participate in Round 2, if fresh registration is permitted by DME Assam.

Important Note: Candidates who have already registered for Assam NEET UG Round 1 do not need to register again for Round 2

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 Process 2026

Likewise Round 1 counselling process, Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 process will be conducted in an online mode. It will include a similar admission procedure including registration (if required), choice filling & locking, seat allotment, and reporting & document verification. Candidates will need to complete each step within the scheduled timeline.

Below is a step-by-step process of Assam NEET Counselling Round 2.

Step 1: Check the Official Notice

First, candidates should visit the DME Assam website. Check the latest Round 2 counselling notice. The notice contains important information such as:

• Registration dates
• Choice filling dates
• Seat matrix
• Eligibility rules
• Seat allotment dates
• Reporting dates
• Documents required

Step 2: Register for Round 2

Candidates who are required to register must complete the online registration on the official DME Assam portal. Candidates need to enter details such as:

• NEET UG details
• Personal details
• Academic details
• Category details
• Contact details
• Other information asked by the counselling authority

Candidates should check all details and pay the fees before submitting the form.

Step 3: Fill Choices

After registration, candidates need to fill their preferred Assam MBBS and BDS colleges. Candidates should select colleges according to their NEET rank, category, preference and chances of admission.

A good strategy is to add enough choices. This can increase the chances of getting a seat.

Find: Assam NEET College Predictor 2026: Predict MBBS & BDS Colleges by Rank and Category

Step 4: Lock the Choices

After arranging their preferred colleges and courses, candidates must lock their choices before the specified deadline. Before locking, candidates should carefully review the choice order and make sure all selected preferences are correct.

Once the choices are locked, candidates may not be allowed to make further changes.

Step 5: Seat Allotment

DME Assam processes the choices and prepares the Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 seat allotment result. Seat allotment is based on factors such as:

• NEET UG merit
• State merit rank
• Category
• Seat availability
• Candidate's choice preference
• Applicable reservation rules

The allotted seat is displayed in the Assam NEET Round 2 result.

Step 6: Download the Allotment Result

Candidates who get a seat in Round 2 should download their allotment result or allotment letter.

They should carefully check:

• Allotted college
• Course
• Category
• Reporting date
• Admission instructions
• Documents required

Step 7: Report to the College

Candidates who are allotted a seat must report to the allotted college within the given time. They need to complete document verification and admission formalities.

Failure to report within the deadline can lead to loss of the allotted seat as per the counselling rules.

Documents Required for Assam NEET Round 2 Counselling

Candidates should keep the following documents ready to participate in Assam NEET UG Counselling Round 2:

• NEET UG 2026 admit card
• NEET UG 2026 scorecard
• Class 10 marksheet and certificate
• Class 12 marksheet and certificate
• Birth certificate, if required
• Assam domicile or Permanent Resident Certificate, as applicable
• Category certificate, if applicable
• EWS certificate, if applicable
• PwD certificate, if applicable
• Valid photo ID proof
• Passport-size photographs
• State counselling registration form
• Seat allotment letter
• Migration certificate, if required
• Medical fitness certificate, if required
• Other documents mentioned in the official counselling notice

Key Note: Candidates should carry both original documents and photocopies wherever required.

What If a Candidate Does Not Get a Seat in Round 2?

If a candidate does not get a seat in Assam NEET Counselling Round 2, there is no need to worry. Eligible candidates may get another chance to participate in the Assam NEET Counselling Mop-Up Round, as per the rules announced by DME Assam.

Candidates should regularly check the official website for the Mop-Up Round schedule, registration dates, available seats, and eligibility criteria. They should also make sure that all required documents are ready before the next round begins.

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2: Important Points

Here are some of the key pointers that must be consider while participating in Assam NEET Counselling Round 2:

• Round 2 is conducted for vacant seats after Round 1 and other seats available under the applicable counselling rules.
• Fresh registration may be required for candidates who did not register earlier.
• Candidates who participated in Round 1 may not need to register again, depending on the official Round 2 notice.
• Fresh choice filling is important for Round 2.
• Candidates should lock their choices before the deadline.
• Seat allotment depends on merit, choices, category and seat availability.
• Candidates who receive a seat must follow the reporting instructions.
• The official DME Assam website should be checked regularly for updates.

Final Words

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 gives candidates another opportunity to secure an MBBS or BDS seat. Candidates should carefully complete registration, choice filling and choice locking. They should also check the seat matrix and keep all documents ready.

Most importantly, candidates should follow the latest instructions issued by DME Assam. Counselling dates and rules can change, so the official notice should always be treated as the final source of information.

Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 2026: FAQs

Ques. Who conducts Assam NEET UG Round 2 counselling?

Ans. The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam conducts the state NEET UG counselling for MBBS and BDS admissions.

Ques. When will Assam NEET UG Counselling Round 2 start?

Ans. Assam NEET UG Counselling Round 2 is expected to commence on 31 August 2026. However, the official Round 2 schedule will be released by DME Assam after the completion of the Round 1 seat allotment process.

Ques. Is fresh registration required for Assam NEET Round 2?

Ans. Fresh registration may be required for candidates who did not register in Round 1. Candidates who already registered should follow the latest DME Assam Round 2 notice to know whether they need to register again. In the previous year's Round 2 process, candidates already registered in Round 1 did not have to register again.

Ques. Can a Round 1 candidate participate in Round 2?

Ans. Yes, eligible Round 1 candidates can participate in Round 2 according to the applicable rules. They can fill fresh choices for a new allotment or upgrade/change of college, where permitted.

Ques. Is choice filling compulsory in Round 2?

Ans. Candidates participating in Round 2 should complete fresh choice filling as instructed by DME Assam. Choices should be filled carefully because seat allotment depends partly on the preferences submitted.

Ques. What happens if a candidate does not get a seat in Round 2?

Ans. The candidate may be able to participate in the next counselling round, subject to the eligibility and rules announced by DME Assam.

Ques. Where can candidates check Assam NEET Round 2 updates?

Ans. Candidates can check the official Directorate of Medical Education, Assam website for counselling notices, choice filling links, merit lists and seat allotment updates. The official portal for Assam NEET Counselling Round 2 updates is: dme.assam.gov.in.