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Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2 2026: Dates, Eligibility & Seat Matrix

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Rehana Tabassum • 7 Mins read • 18 Aug 26
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  • Gujarat NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Ends on 13th August 2026. Click Here
  • Eligible NEET UG 2026 candidates can complete the PIN purchase and counselling registration till 12 August 2026 through the official ACPUGMEC portal.
  • The merit list, choice filling schedule, seat allotment result, and reporting dates will be announced separately on the official website after the registration process concludes.
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Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2 2026 will be another opportunity for eligible NEET UG candidates to secure MBBS and BDS seats through Gujarat state counselling process. As of August 14, 2026, ACPUGMEC has already announced the date for Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 1 which was 12 August to 22 August , the expected date for Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2 is 31 August - 8 September 2026. 

Gujarat NEET UG Counselling will offer the seats that remain vacant or become available after Round 1 across medical colleges in Gujarat. Candidates can participate in the second round for MBBS and BDS seats covered under the Gujarat state counselling process. ACPUGMEC conducts the counselling process, including merit preparation, choice filling and seat allotment. Candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026 and meet the eligibility requirements prescribed by ACPUGMEC to participate in Round 2.


Read More: Gujarat NEET UG Counselling 2026 Dates 


Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2 Dates 2026

The official Round 2 dates have not been announced yet by ACPUGMEC. Candidates can check the expected dates given below in the table for Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2 2026.

Round 2 Event

Date 2026

Round 2 PIN Purchase

12 August 2026 

Round 2 Registration

31 August - 8 September 2026

Document Verification

Late September

Merit List

To be announced

Choice Filling

To be announced

Choice Locking

To be announced

Round 2 Seat Allotment Result

To be announced

Fee Payment

To be announced

Admission Confirmation/Reporting

To be announced


What Is Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2? 

Round 2 is conducted after the completion of the first counselling round to fill seats that remain vacant or become available after Round 1. 

Candidates may get another opportunity in Round 2 if:

  • They did not receive a seat in Round 1.
  • They are eligible to participate in the next round after their Round 1 outcome.
  • Additional seats become available.
  • Seats are vacated or upgraded after Round 1.


Who Can Participate in Gujarat NEET UG Round 2?

Final eligibility conditions will be mentioned in the notification of Round 2 of 2026. In general, candidates can participate, who fulfill the eligibility criteria of NEET UG and Gujarat counseling and are eligible as per the rules of the respective round.

Candidates must check especially if they have to do fresh registration, re-registration or only choice modification for Round 2. This is not to be taken for granted from the previous year’s process as the ACPUGMEC may change the procedure for a particular admission year. 


Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2: Eligibility Criteria 2026 

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria specific to the Gujarat NEET UG counselling process for SQ seats to participate in the first round. The following are the key eligibility criteria for Gujarat NEET UG counselling Round 2. 

Particulars

Details

Qualifying exam

Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English

Minimum marks

50% in PCB for General/EWS candidates; 40% for SC/ST/SEBC candidates

Entrance exam

NEET UG 2026

Age limit

Minimum 17 years as prescribed for NEET UG admission

Domicile requirements

Must fulfil the Gujarat domicile/local eligibility conditions prescribed by ACPUGMEC for the applicable quota

Nationality

Indian citizens; eligible NRI/OCI candidates may apply under applicable rules

Round 2 eligibility

Must satisfy the NEET UG 2026 and Gujarat counselling eligibility conditions and remain eligible under the Round 2 rules

Category certificate

Valid SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwD certificate required wherever applicable


Read More: Required Documents for Gujarat NEET Counselling 


Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2: Registration Process


Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2: Seat Matrix 2026 

The candidates participating in the Gujarat NEET UG Counseling Round 2 can check the available MBBS and BDS seats available in government and private medical colleges. Seats available in Round 2 are subject to vacancies, upgrades and the seat matrix released by ACPUGMEC on completion of Round 1. Go through the sections below to know the college-wise seats available for Gujarat NEET UG Round 2 counseling. 


Top Government Colleges 

Refer the table below for MBBS seats available at some of the top government medical colleges in Gujarat during NEET UG counselling.

Government Medical College

Seats

B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad

250

Government Medical College, Surat

250

Government Medical College, Vadodara

250

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College, Rajkot

200

Government Medical College, Bhavnagar

200

Government Medical College, Jamnagar

200

Government Medical College, Gandhinagar

200

Government Medical College, Bhuj

150

Government Medical College, Patan

200

Government Medical College, Junagadh

200


Top Private Colleges 

Below is the table with details of MBBS seats at some of the top private medical colleges in Gujarat. The actual number of seats available in Round 2 will depend on the vacancy and the revised seat matrix issued by ACPUGMEC. 

Private Medical College

Seats

Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad

250

Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad

200

GCS Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Ahmedabad

200

Smt. B.K. Shah Medical Institute & Research Centre, Vadodara

250

Anand Institute of Medical Sciences, Anand

150

Parul Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Vadodara

250

Shantabaa Medical College, Amreli

150

Zydus Medical College and Hospital, Dahod

200

Swaminarayan Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Kalol

150

SAL Institute of Medical Sciences, Ahmedabad

150


What Happens After Gujarat NEET UG Round 2 Allotment? 

Candidates should follow the action applicable to their allotment status.

If You Get a Seat

Complete the prescribed fee payment, document submission and admission confirmation within the deadline.

If You Get a Better Seat

Candidates upgrading to a preferred college should follow the Round 2 instructions regarding confirmation and the status of their previous allotment.

If You Do Not Get a Seat

Candidates should check whether they remain eligible for the next counselling round and follow the subsequent schedule issued by ACPUGMEC.

If You Do Not Want the Allotted Seat

Do not simply ignore the allotment. Candidates should check the official rules regarding cancellation, resignation, forfeiture of fees and participation in subsequent rounds before taking any action.


Important Points for Gujarat NEET UG Round 2 2026

  • ACPUGMEC has not announced the official Round 2 dates as of August 14, 2026.
  • Do not use unofficial Round 2 dates as confirmed information.
  • Candidates should check whether fresh registration is required.
  • Choice filling is an important part of the Round 2 process.
  • Seat allotment depends on merit, preferences, category and seat availability.
  • Candidates receiving a seat must complete admission formalities within the specified deadline.
  • Candidates should carefully check the rules before cancelling or surrendering a Round 1 seat.


FAQs About Gujarat NEET UG Counselling Round 2 2026 


Ques. When will Gujarat Counselling Round 2 2026 begin?

Ans: The official Round 2 dates have not been announced yet by ACPUGMEC. Candidates can check the expected Gujarat NEET UG Counselling round 2 which are 31st August to 8th September.


Ques. Do I need to register again for Gujarat NEET Round 2?

Ans: This will depend on the instructions issued by ACPUGMEC for Round 2. Candidates should check the official notification to know whether fresh registration or re-registration is required.


Ques. Can I participate in Round 2 if I did not get a seat in Round 1?

Ans: Candidates who remain eligible under the Round 2 rules can generally participate if they meet the conditions prescribed by ACPUGMEC. The final eligibility requirements will be specified in the 2026 Round 2 notification.


Ques. Can I change my choices in Gujarat NEET Round 2?

Ans: Candidates participating in Round 2 are expected to submit choices according to the choice-filling window and rules announced by ACPUGMEC. They should review their preferences carefully before locking them.


Ques. Is the Round 2 cutoff the same as Round 1?

Ans: No. The Round 2 cutoff can change because it depends on the candidates participating, available seats, category, college preferences and seat movement after Round 1.


Ques . What happens if I get a seat in Gujarat NEET Round 2?

Ans: The candidate must follow ACPUGMEC's admission instructions, which may include fee payment, document submission and reporting within the specified deadline.