Mizoram NEET UG Counselling Round 2 2026: Dates, Registration, Choice Filling & Seat Allotment

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Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026 will be held as per the Schedule of the counselling process for the State Medical and Technical Entrance Examination (SMATEE) of Mizoram in September 2026.

Round 2 is tentatively expected to start in the first week of September 2026 and will be followed by the provisional merit list.

The final category-wise merit list is expected to come in the 2nd week of September 2026 (tentative).

The Round 2 process will start in the first week of September 2026 with the provisional merit list, final merit list, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting. The dates may be subject to change/reconfirmation by Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Mizoram. 

Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026 is the second round of medical admission counselling organised by the Department of Higher & Technical Education, Government of Mizoram for admission to medical courses like MBBS and other courses based on NEET scores, which falls under the framework of counselling in the state. The Mizoram counselling process is carried out in SMATEE 2026, and the merit of NEET UG 2026 is used for medical admission.

Mizoram's relatively small pool of seats for MBBS courses in comparison to other big states. Zoram Medical College (ZMC), Falkawn is the only government medical college of Mizoram with 100 seats, of which 85 seats are filled by students of Mizoram state quota and 15 seats are filled by aspiring students of All India Quota (AIQ). This limited seat quota adds importance to Round 2 as candidates are unable to get their preferred seat in Round 1.

The 2026 Counselling cycle has already been completed with the registration process and preparation of merit lists, and is now in the next stage – Round 1 Choice Filling and Seats Allotment. DHTE has now released the choice filling schedule of SMATEE 2026 (Second Round).

Mizoram NEET UG Counselling 2026: Quick Highlights

Here are the key highlights of Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026.

Mizoram NEET Counselling Round 2 Dates

The counselling dates of the Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 2026 are mentioned below tentatively with reference to the counselling schedule provided. Changes in the official SMATEE notification should be followed by the candidates.

Mizoram NEET UG Counselling Round 2: Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who appear in Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 should meet the eligibility criteria set by DHTE Mizoram and the relevant NEET UG eligibility norms of the NEET UG.

• Candidates must have qualified NEET UG 2026.
• The candidates should have passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam with the required subjects.
• Prescribed qualifying subjects should include Physics, Chemistry and Biotechnology/Biology.
• The minimum age of the candidates is 17 years on 31st December 2026.
• The candidates who are interested in applying for Mizoram state-quota seats should meet the domicile requirement (applicable for the State of Mizoram).
• Candidates should have gone through the necessary registration procedure for DHTE/SMATEE.
• In case of claiming reserved seats, the candidates are required to fulfill the applicable category and reservation requirements.
• Valid supporting certificates to be submitted where necessary.
• Eligibility conditions specified by MCC and the national counselling rules shall be followed by the candidates for AIQ seats.

Mizoram NEET Counselling Round 2: Application Fees

The Mizoram NEET UG counselling registration fee is based on the candidate's category.

Mizoram NEET UG Counselling Round 2: Registration Process

All candidates who are qualified for Round 2 shall fill in their choices and register online as per the instructions issued by DHTE Mizoram.

Participants will need to do the following to participate in Round 2:

• Step 1: Go to the official website of DHTE Mizoram.
• Step 2: Tap on the counselling section of SMATEE 2026.
• Step 3 – Click on the Round 2 counselling/choice filling notification.
• Step 4: Log in with the necessary candidate credentials.
• Step 5: Review the candidate profile and eligibility.
• Step 6: Check for the Course/Colleges and Quota details for Round 2.
• Step 7: Ensure that the available MBBS seats and applicable categories are checked.
• Step 8: Add the desired colleges and courses.
• Step 9: Order the chosen options according to preferences.
• Step 10: Carefully check the options before submitting.
• Step 11: Finalize or submit the answers within the specified period.
• Step 12: Save or print the final selection of submission for future reference.
• Step 13: After the merit list for Round 2 and seat allocation is published, please check it.
• Step 14: If allotted a seat, download the allotment document.
• Step 15: Pay the fees, documentation, and reporting with the allocated institution within the time limit.

Mizoram NEET Counselling Required Documents

The following documents should be ready with candidates for Round 2 Admission and verification:

• NEET UG 2026 admit card
• NEET UG 2026 scorecard/rank letter
• Class 10 marksheet and certificate
• Class 12 marksheet and certificate
• Date of birth proof
• Mizoram domicile/residency certificate, wherever applicable
• Category/caste certificate, if applicable
• EWS certificate, if applicable
• PwD certificate, if applicable
• SMATEE/DHTE counselling registration details
• Seat allotment letter
• Government-issued photo ID
• Passport-size photographs
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate, if applicable
• Character Certificate
• Medical fitness certificate
• Any additional document specified by DHTE or the allotted institution

Mizoram NEET Counselling Round 2: NEET UG Cutoff 2026

The expected category-wise cut-off marks of the Mizoram NEET Counselling 2026 are identified in this part.

Mizoram Counselling Process NEET UG 2026

The Mizoram NEET UG counselling process comprises several stages such as NEET qualification, NEET registration, preparation of the merit list, filling of choices, seat allotment, and admission.

Step 1: NEET UG Qualification

NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates who fulfill the eligibility for the selected course are eligible to apply.

Step 2: DHTE/SMATEE Registration

The candidates who are eligible for the counsel the Department of Higher Education and Technical Education of the state of Mizoram by registering themselves as per the procedure prescribed by the department.

Step 3: Document Submission

Candidates present all the required documents for verification, including academic documents, domicile document, category document and NEET document.

Step 4: Merit List

DHTE is preparing the applicable merit list based on the performance in NEET UG and the rules of counselling prescribed by the state.

Step 5: Round 1 Choice Filling

In the first round, the candidates opt for their favourite courses, colleges and applicable quota.

Step 6: Round 1 Seat Allotment

Seats will be allotted as per NEET Merit, Category, Seat Availability and Candidate's Option.

Step 7: Round 1 Admission

Allotted seats are required to fulfil the necessary admission and reporting procedure within the stipulated time frame.

Step 8: Round 2 Choice Filling

The candidates who are eligible for the second round can avail the SMATEE Round 2 choice filling process option and submit their desired option as per the latest DHTE schedule.

Step 9: Round 2 Seat Allotment

The authority allocates the available seats based on merit and category, and based on the preference available seats.

Step 10: Document Verification and Admission

The candidates who have been allocated a Round 2 seat will have to undergo document verification, fee remittance and admit at the allotted institution within the stipulated time.

Step 11: Further Rounds

Seats which are left vacant due to non-filling in Round 2 can be filled in the subsequent rounds of counselling, namely mop-up or stray vacancy round, depending upon the schedule and counselling rules notified by DHTE Mizoram.

Mizoram NEET UG Counselling 2026: Conclusion

Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026 is another chance for eligible NEET UG candidates to fill seats in medical colleges in Mizoram via the counselling program. The counselling is organised by the Department of Higher & Technical Education, Government of Mizoram, and the state seat pool is concentrated at Zoram Medical College, Falkawn, with 100 seats for the MBBS course, where 85 seats are allocated by the state quota and the remaining 15 seats are allocated by AIQ. 

The second round is also crucial as the candidates can take part in the written choice filling and preference submission process after the completion of the first round. All candidates are requested to consider the seats available, plan their wishes wisely and do all formalities within the given time frame.

For candidates, it is important to keep an eye on Round 2 closing ranks, seats available, and the counselling circulars of the state quotas in Mizoram in order to make an informed admission decision.

Mizoram NEET UG Counselling 2026: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ques. When will Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026 be conducted?

Ans. Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 counselling has been done post first round. The second round of choice filling schedule for SMATEE 2026 has been released by DHTE Mizoram and eligible candidates are required to fill their choices within the notified time period.

Ques. Who conducts Mizoram NEET UG counselling?

Ans. Counselling for NEET UG is being held by the Department of Higher & Technical Education (DHTE), Government of Mizoram at the State level. The counselling is done in the SMATEE framework for relevant courses in medicine and other NEET-based courses.

Ques. How many MBBS seats are available in Mizoram?

Ans. There are 100 seats in the MBBS course at Zoram Medical College, Falkawn in Mizoram. Of these, 85 seats are filled from the state quota and 15 seats are filled from the All India Quota through MCC counselling.

Ques. What is the Mizoram NEET UG counselling fee?

Ans. The counselling registration fee, as per the report, is ₹1,400/- for General/OC/BC candidates and ₹750/- for SC/ST candidates. Students are required to refer to the updated notification of DHTE for the updated fee for the course and round.

Ques. Can candidates participate in Round 2 after Round 1?

Ans. Eligible candidates are allowed to participate in Round 2 as per applicable DHTE rules. Candidates are advised to verify their admission in Round 1 and as per instructions provided, fill fresh choices, upgrade and secure seats.

Ques. What is the Round 2 choice-filling process in Mizoram?

Ans. Candidates are required to log in to the SMATEE/DHTE counselling website, check the list of available courses and colleges, prioritize the courses and colleges, and submit the choice before the given due date or lock it.

Ques. Which medical college offers MBBS seats in Mizoram?

Ans. Zoram Medical College (ZMC), Falkawn is the government medical college of the state, and its capacity of MBBS is 100. The state-quota seats are 85 and AIQ counselling is done by MCC for filling 15 seats.

Ques. What documents are required for Mizoram NEET UG Round 2?

Ans. NEET UG 2026 admit card and scorecard, Class 10 and 12 certificate, domicile certificate, category certificate (if applicable), identity proof, counselling registration details, allotment letter, photographs, and transfer certificate, and other documents as mentioned by DHTE are generally required.

Ques. What is the Mizoram NEET UG Round 2 cutoff 2026?

Ans. The cutoff of Round 2 will be determined on the basis of college, course, category, quota, NEET merit, and availability of seats. Candidates can check the Zoram Medical College closing rank after Round 2 of the admissions process for the MBBS program instead of a single state-level closing rank.

Ques. What happens after Mizoram NEET UG Round 2?

Ans. A candidate who is allotted a seat will have to go through the process of Document Verification, Fee Payment, and Reporting at the allotted institution within the stipulated time frame. If seats remain vacant due to the above, they may be filled by those who express interest in the same through the following rounds of counselling as per the DHTE schedule.