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Eligibility for Vacant Seats in Haryana Medical Counselling

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Samrat Ray • 5 Mins read • 29 May 25
Eligibility for Vacant Seats in Haryana Medical CounsellingEligibility for Vacant Seats in Haryana Medical Counselling

Haryana NEET counselling is open for students who have cleared the NEET exams and have the relevant qualification. Here, we will look at the eligibility criteria for the NEET counselling process in Haryana. Apart from that, we will discuss the documents required, important dates, and the application process. 


Haryana NEET Counselling: Eligibility Criteria 

The eligibility criteria for the Haryana NEET counselling process are as follows:

  • Qualification: You must have cleared your 10+2 exams with the PCB stream.
  • Qualifying marks: General candidates must have a score of 50%.  SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates must have a score of 40-45%. 
  • Entrance exam: You must have cleared NEET with a valid score. 
  • Cutoff marks: The specific NEET cutoff marks in your case will depend on the state, college, category and other such factors. 
  • Age requirements: You must be 17 years old during the year of admission. 
  • Domicile Criteria: Candidates joining in State Quota (SQ) seats must be bona fide residents of Haryana. Under the Management Quota (MQ), students can be from any state.
  • NEET Qualifying Percentile: The qualifying percentile for General candidates is the 50th percentile. Whereas, the qualifying percentile for SC/ST/OBC candidates is the 40th percentile. For the PwD (General) candidates, the qualifying percentile is the 45th percentile.

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Haryana NEET Counselling Dates

Here are the tentative dates for the Haryana NEET UG counselling. 

Events

Tentative Dates

Round 1 registration and choice-filling

August 2025

Round 1 seat allotment 

August 2025

Round 2 registration and choice-filling

August 2025

Round 2 seat allotment 

August 2025

Round 3 registration and choice-filling

September 2025

Round 3 seat allotment

September 2025

Stray vacancy round registration

September 2025

Stray vacancy round provisional seat allotment

September 2025


Counselling Process for Vacant Seats

The counselling process for vacant seats in Haryana NEET counselling consists of the following steps:

  1. Registration: The registration for each counselling round can be completed through the official website of DMER Haryana. 
  2. Choice Filling: You must select colleges in the choice-filling and lock them in. 
  3. Seat Allotment: The seats are allotted to candidates based on their NEET score, category, and choice filled.
  4. Document Verification: Once you are allotted a seat, you must go to the designated centres for document verification. 
  5. Reporting: Once they have completed the document verification, candidates must report to their designated colleges.

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Note: In case of vacant seats after the initial rounds, mop-up and stray vacancy rounds may be conducted. Eligibility for these rounds may vary, and candidates should refer to official notifications for specific details.

DMER will conduct mop-up and stray vacancy rounds if vacancies remain after the initial rounds. These rounds will have varying eligibility criteria, and you can refer to official notifications for details regarding them. 


Haryana NEET Counselling: Documents Required

To provide your Haryana NEET counselling eligibility, you must have the following documents:

  1. Class 10th and 12th marksheets 
  2. Valid NEET scorecard and admit card
  3. Domicile certificate 
  4. Caste certificate (if applicable)
  5. Migration certificate (if applicable)
  6. Character certificate
  7. Medical fitness certificate 
  8. Recent passport-size photographs (up to 8)


Haryana NEET Counselling: Application Process

Provided that you have fulfilled the NEET counselling eligibility criteria and achieved the NEET cutoff, you can take the following steps to apply for the counselling:

  1. Visit the official website of DMER Haryana. 
  2. Log in and opt for applying for the NEET counselling. 
  3. Enter your details and verify them.
  4. Choose the colleges and lock in your choices. 
  5. Pay the application fee. 


Important Considerations

  • Haryana’s reservation policy for SC, BC-A, BC-B, EWS, and PwD candidates will apply to the SQ seats. 
  • MQ seats are open to all candidates regardless of their domicile status. 
  • The DMER Haryana website can provide you with all updates on counselling schedules, seat matrices, and other relevant information.


Conclusion

You must fulfil the eligibility criteria to participate in the Haryana NEET counselling. Apart from that, you must also make sure to prepare all the important documents. Staying updated and applying on time will be a crucial part of your application to the medical colleges you aspire for. The details given above can be helpful to you for that purpose. 


FAQs

  1. Is there a maximum age for Haryana NEET counselling?

No, there is no upper age limit for the Haryana NEET counselling process. 


  1. Is a domicile certificate mandatory for Haryana NEET counselling?

Yes, having a domicile is a key criterion for the Haryana NEET counselling. 


  1. Do I need an Aadhaar card for Haryana NEET counselling?

Yes, it is advised to carry your Aadhaar/PAN/voter card ready for ID proof during the Haryana NEET counselling. 


  1. Will the Haryana NEET counselling be conducted online or offline?

The Haryana NEET counselling process is usually conducted online. 


  1. Can I apply for NEET counselling in other states along with Haryana?

Yes, you can apply to multiple states if you fulfil their eligibility criteria. 


  1. How can I find the number of vacancies in each college during Haryana NEET counselling?

You can check the DMER Haryana official website for information on the vacancies available during the counselling. 


  1. What is the total number of seats in the Haryana NEET counselling?

The total number of seats available during the Haryana NEET counselling is around 2185. 


  1. Can I move on to the next round of counselling if I have secured a seat in a specific round?

Yes, you can move on to the next round if you are willing to leave the seat allotted to you and want to upgrade. 


  1. How many Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) does Haryana have?

There are around 6 GMCs located in Haryana, where you can apply through the NEET counselling process. 


  1. How will I know if I am allotted a seat through the Haryana NEET counselling process?

You must check the DMER Haryana website after the seat allotment results to find if you have been allotted a seat.