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Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2025: Registration, Seat Matrix, Dates & Admission Process

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Samrat Ray • 7 Mins read • 11 Jul 26
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The NEET PG 2026 exam is conducted for admission into MD/MS/PG Diploma courses across India. The exam is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) conducts the counselling for admission to medical courses in government and private colleges across Jharkhand. There are around 260 NEET PG medical seats for the Jharkhand counselling process.

The NEET PG counselling process includes four rounds to allocate the seats to qualified candidates. The top colleges in Jharkhand for NEET PG are RIMS Ranchi, MGM Medical College Jamshedpur, and AIIMS Deoghar. The reservation policy follows the state government's quota structure, allocating seats for SC, ST, OBC, and unreserved categories.

This blog shows the eligibility criteria, documents required, important dates, cutoffs, and ranks for previous years for Jharkhand; the PG counselling process; and top medical colleges in Jharkhand.


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Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: Highlights

The following table shows details about Jharkhand NEET PG counselling:

PARTICULARS

DETAILS

Exam Name

NEET PG (for MD/MS/PG Diploma)

Counselling Conducting Authority

Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB)

Courses Offered

MBBS, BDS, MD, MS, PG Diploma

Total Rounds

Three rounds, including the mop-up Round

Total PG Seats in Jharkhand

230+

Jharkhand NEET Counselling Official Website

jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in

NEET PG Exam Date

30 August 2026


Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: Admission Process

Check out the following steps for admission to medical colleges across Jharkhand:

  • Appear for entrance exams like NEET PG conducted for admission to MD/MS programs.
  • Check NEET results via official websites.
  • Register online for the counseling process. Pay the registration fees.
  • Select the college and course as per your preference during choice filling.
  • Based on NEET PG scores, category, and seat availability, the seat will be allotted to the candidate.
  • Confirm admission by reporting to the college allotted with documents and fees.


Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: Admission Fees

The application fees, along with counselling fees, need to be paid by the candidate for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling registration. The table shows the fees category-wise:

Category

Application Fees

Counselling Fees

UR/EWS/BC-I/BC-II

₹1000

₹1200

SC/ST/Female Candidate

₹500

₹1,000


Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: Documents Required

Candidates must carry original and self-attested copies of the following documents during counselling and admission:

  • NEET PG admit card 2026
  • NEET PG 2026 result/rank letter
  • Class X marksheet/birth certificate
  • MBBS marksheets and degree certificate
  • Internship completion certificate
  • Permanent/provisional registration certificate (MCI/SMC)
  • Valid photo ID (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving License/Passport)
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Non-creamy layer certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)

Read More: Documents required for NEET PG exam


Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: Eligibility Criteria

To participate in Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026, candidates must:

  • Be an Indian citizen and domiciled in Jharkhand (for state quota seats)
  • Hold an MBBS degree from an MCI-recognized institution
  • Have completed their internship on or before the specified date
  • Possess a valid NEET PG 2026 score
  • Be registered with MCI or SMC


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Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: Important Dates

The NEET PG 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted on 30 August 2026. Candidates seeking admission to MD/MS/PG Diploma courses in Jharkhand can check the expected counselling schedule provided in the table below.

Event

Dates

Online Application Form Filling & Document Upload

November 2026

Publication of Provisional State Merit List

November 2026

Objection Window for Provisional State Merit List

November 2026

Publication of Final State Merit List

November 2026

Online Registration & Choice Filling

November 2026

Edit Option for Filled Choices

November 2026

Issue of Provisional Seat Allotment Letter

November 2026

Document Verification & Admission at Institute

November - December 2026


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Jharkhand NEET PG 2024: Cutoff

Check out the following table for the NEET PG cutoff score for 2024 with percentile, category-wise:

Category

Qualifying Percentile

Cutoff Score

UR/EWS

50th percentile

686 – 144

OBC

40th percentile

143 – 113

SC

40th percentile

143 – 113

ST

40th percentile

143 – 113

UR/EWS - PwBD

45th percentile

143 – 127

OBC PwD

40th percentile

126 – 113

SC PwD

40th percentile

126 – 113

ST PwD

40th percentile

126 – 113


Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026: Seat Matrix

Candidates can get admission through NEET PG, depending on the course. Below is the seat matrix for various medical colleges in the state.

Name of College

Type

District Name

Establishment Year

Intake Capacity

Laxmi Chandravansi Medical College & Hospital

Private

Bisrampur

2021

100

Manipal Tata Medical College

Deemed

Jamshedpur

2020

150

AIIMS Deoghar

Govt

Deoghar

2019

100

Patliputra Medical College

Govt

Dhanbad

1969

100

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)

Govt

Ranchi

1960

180

MGM Medical College

Govt

Jamshedpur

1961

100

Palamu Medical College

Govt

Palamu

2019

100

Dumka Medical College

Govt

Dighi, Dumka

2019

100

Hazaribagh Medical College

Govt

Hazaribagh

2019

100


Read More: State-wise NEET PG seat matrix


Top Medical colleges in Jharkhand for NEET PG 2026

Below is the list of participating medical colleges in Jharkhand that accept NEET PG 2026 scores for postgraduate medical admission:

College Name

District

Estd

Seats

Central Institute of Psychiatry

Ranchi

1918

34

MGM Medical College, Jamshedpur

East Singhbhum

1961

39

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)

Ranchi

1960

165

Ranchi Institute of Neuro-Psychiatry and Allied Sciences

Ranchi

1998

1

SNMMCH

Dhanbad

1971

NA

AIIMS Deoghar

Deoghar

2019

~8


Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026: Reservation Policy details

The Jharkhand NEET UG counselling follows a category-wise reservation policy as per state government norms. These percentages are based on the previous year’s data and may be revised for 2026.

Category

Jharkhand NEET UG Counselling Reservation (%)

Unreserved/General

50%

Scheduled Caste (SC)

26%

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

10%

Other Backward Classes - I

8%

Other Backward Classes - II

6%


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Top Countries to Study Abroad After NEET PG 2026

Abroad destinations for MD/MS-equivalent courses can offer you admissions with a lower competition level than in India. Before seeking abroad PG medical courses, you must choose a destination based on the fees, living costs, scholarship options, work opportunities, etc. Check the following table for the top countries to choose from for PG medical studies abroad after NEET PG. 

Top Countries to Study Abroad 2026-27

Study in Georgia

Study in Russia

Study in Uzbekistan

Study in Kazakhstan

Study in Kyrgyzstan

Study in Tajikistan


Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling 2026: FAQs


Ques: How to apply for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026?

Ans: To apply for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026, candidates must register themselves at https://www.jceceb.org.in. As soon as the registration form is out, fill out the form and pay the counselling registration fee. Once the counselling starts, fill in the colleges as well as course choices and submit the required documents. Seat allotment results will be declared on the official website.


Ques: What are the cutoff scores for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026?

Ans: The expected cutoff course for Jharkhand PG counselling is the 50th percentile for the general category, the 45th percentile for the EWS, and the 40th for the SC/ST category. That cutoff score depends on the total number of students appearing for the exam and the category.


Ques: What are the top medical colleges in Jharkhand for NEET PG 2026? 

Ans: The top medical colleges participating in Jharkhand for NEET PG counselling are RIMS Ranchi, MGM Medical College Jamshedpur, AIIMS Deoghar, and Central Institute of Psychiatry.


Ques: What is the difference between Jharkhand NEET PG counselling and Bihar NEET PG counselling 2026?

Ans: The major difference between Jharkhand NEET PG counselling and Bihar NEET PG counselling is the number of colleges participating and the number of seats. Jharkhand has fewer colleges for PG courses than Bihar. 


Ques: What if the candidate missed the Jharkhand NEET PG Counselling registration deadline?

Ans: If the candidate misses the registration deadline, then they will not be considered for the round. They need to wait for the next counselling round and then register themselves. 


Ques: Is there a waiting list for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026?

 Ans: Yes, there is a waiting list for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling. If any candidate does not report to the college or withdraw their name from counselling, then the candidate from the waitlist is considered.


Ques: How to prepare for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling 2026?

Ans: To prepare for Jharkhand NEET PG counselling, candidates need to be alert about the deadlines, practice smart choice filling, and go through the previous year's cutoff list.


Ques: What are the chances of getting admission to a specific college in Jharkhand for NEET PG 2026?

Ans: The chances of getting admission to a specific college in Jharkhand for PG courses depend on the exam difficulty, the number of students appearing for the exam, the category of the candidate, and the NEET PG score.