Rajasthan Mop-Up Round 2025: Eligibility and Seat Allotment Explained

Latest Updates 

NEET counselling Process 2026 started on 5th August 2026.

Rajasthan NEET counselling 2026 last date to deposit application/registration fee will be 17 August 2026, up to 4:00 PM.

Rajasthan NEET 2026 Counselling provisional merit list & list of PwBD/PwD, Defence/Para Military/NRI Candidates will be released on 18th August 2026.

Rajasthan NEET 2026 Counselling online choice filling will commence between 14–20 August 2026.

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 is organized by the Medical Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, for admissions to medical colleges of Rajasthan in  MBBS and BDS  Courses. The Rajasthan NEET UG counselling process includes seats from the State quota (85%) of Rajasthan state, and the remaining seats (15%) are through MCC counselling.

Registration for the Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2026 for Round 1 started on 13th August 2026, and choice filling was done in August 2026. Candidates who failed to get a seat in Round 1 are eligible to appear in the subsequent rounds as per the eligibility and rules informed by the state counselling authority. The typical stages of the counselling process are Round 1, Round 2, Round 3/Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round.

The Rajasthan NEET UG Mop-Up Round 2026 is crucial for candidates who are still hoping to secure MBBS or BDS admission, as it aims to address seats that were not filled in previous counselling sessions. The tentative schedule for counselling is as follows: Rajasthan NEET Counselling Round 2 is scheduled to be from August 31 to September 8, 2026, and Round 3/Mop-Up Round is scheduled for September 16 to September 26, 2026. The application deadline for the allotted seat in Round 3 is likely to be October 1, 2026

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Rajasthan NEET Counseling 2026: Overview

Here is the quick snapshot of Rajasthan NEET Counseling 2026:

What is Rajasthan NEET Counseling 2026?

Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2026 is a state-level counselling process that is conducted for NEET-qualified candidates who want to pursue a career in medicine and dentistry in government and private medical/dental colleges in Rajasthan. The counselling procedure is carried out by the Medical Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, with the help of the designated State counselling authority.

The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 is a counselling process that offers eligible candidates a chance to secure admission in the Government Medical Colleges, based on 85% State Quota seats, and applicable seats of Private Medical College and Dental College in Rajasthan. There are 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats in government colleges, which are allotted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) counselling.

The Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2026 involves a few major steps, such as registration, merit list publication, choice filling, choice locking, seat allotment, document verification, and reporting to allotted colleges. There are four rounds of Counselling (Round-1, Round-2, Round-3/Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round) for the candidates based on their eligibility and applicable rules for each Round.

Is the Mop-Up Round Called Round 3?

Yes. The Mop-Up Round is the third round in Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026. It is held after Round 1 and Round 2 to fill the vacant seats in MBBS and BDS. Hence, the term “Round 3” and “Mop Up Round” can be used interchangeably in the Rajasthan NEET counselling updates.

Who Conducts the NEET Mop-Up Round?

The NEET Mop-Up Round is held by the NEET counselling Authority, for which the seats are offered. The Mop-Up Round (Round 3) of Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 has been organized by the Medical Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, as part of the counselling process in the state. 

Rajasthan Counseling 2026: Important Dates 

Rajasthan NEET counselling 2026 schedule for Round1 has been officially released on the official website. Below is a list of Rajasthan NEET counselling 2026 dates (round-wise):

Eligibility For Rajasthan Mop-Up Round 2026

Students are required to meet the following eligibility criteria to participate in the mop-up round for Rajasthan Counselling 2026.

1. NEET UG 2026 Qualified

Must have a valid NEET UG score meeting the category-wise cutoffs (e.g., ≥ 50th percentile for General, 40th for SC/ST/OBC, 45th for General‑PwD).

2. Rajasthan Domicile

Must be an Indian citizen with a valid Rajasthan domicile certificate to participate under the 85% state quota.

3. Age Requirement

Must be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2026.

4. Educational Qualification

Completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.

Minimum marks:

• General: ≥ 50% aggregate in PCB+English
• OBC/SC/ST: ≥ 40%
• PwD (General): ≥ 45%  .

5. Counselling Status

Eligible groups include:

• Candidates who did not get a seat in Rounds 1 or 2
• Candidates who resigned from or forfeited seats in Round 1 or 2.

Rajasthan Counseling Mop-Up Round Step-by-Step Process

The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling Mop-Up Round 2026 is a crucial process for candidates who missed out on getting an MBBS or BDS seat in the previous counselling rounds. Candidates need to follow each step carefully, starting from notification, filling up the form, seat allotment and verification of documents. The following step-by-step procedure will give you an idea about the important steps that a candidate needs to take to enroll in the Rajasthan NEET Counselling Mop-Up Round.

Step 1: Official Notification

Visit the official website: https://rajugmedical2026.com (URL may vary year to year)

Read the Mop-Up Round notification carefully to check:

• Eligibility criteria
• Schedule
• Seat matrix availability
• Mop-Up venue (offline/online)

Step 2: Fresh Registration (if required)

New candidates not registered earlier must register online.

Pay the registration fee:

• Govt. colleges: ₹2,000 (₹1,200 for SC/ST)
• Private colleges: ₹2,000 for state quota, ₹25,000 (non-refundable) for management quota Upload required documents

Step 3: Security Deposit Payment

Mandatory for all candidates:

• ₹10,000 for Govt. colleges
• ₹2,00,000 for Pvt. colleges (adjustable in tuition fees if admitted)
• Pay via online mode before deadline

 Step 4: Application Form Submission

• Fill the online application form for Mop-Up Round
• Choose your college/course preferences
• Lock your choices within the deadline

Step 5: Seat Allotment (Offline/Spot)

Rajasthan Mop-Up may be conducted offline (spot round) at designated centers like:

• RUHS College of Dental Sciences, Jaipur
• Bring all original documents and demand draft of fees
• Seats are allotted on the spot based on NEET score & merit

Step 6: Document Verification

Submit all original documents for verification:

• NEET UG Scorecard & Admit Card
• Class 10th & 12th Marksheet
• Domicile & Category certificates
• Photo ID
• Allotment letter

Step 7: Admission & Fee Payment

After seat allotment:

• Report to the allotted college within the deadline
• Pay tuition fee as per college norms
• Submit required documents and complete joining formalities

Mop Up Round Vs Stray Vacancy Round

The Mop-Up Round as well as Stray Vacancy Round are done to fill up remaining seats than the earlier counselling rounds. They are, however, not the same about the timing, purpose, eligibility, and seat allocation procedures.

Seat Reservation During Rajasthan Counselling

During Rajasthan NEET Counselling, the seats are allotted to various categories as per the reservation Norms of the respective State Government. The candidates are advised to check the eligibility of his/her category and should ensure that he/she has all the certificates to avail of any reservation benefit.

Documents Required for Rajasthan Mop-Up Round Counselling

The candidates who appeared in the Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling Mop-Up Round 2026 should have all the necessary documents ready for their registration, verification and admissions. Original documents along with multiple self-attested photocopies to be carried by the candidates. This is a structured document with documents that are usually required in the counselling and admission process.

1. NEET UG Documents

• NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
• NEET UG 2026 Scorecard/Rank Letter

These documents are required to verify the candidate's NEET qualification, score, and rank.

2. Educational Qualification Documents

• Class 10th Marksheet and Certificate – Required primarily for date-of-birth verification.
• Class 12th Marksheet and Certificate – Required to verify the candidate's qualifying examination and eligibility.
• Subject-wise marks should satisfy the prescribed NEET UG eligibility requirements, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.

3. Identity Proof

• Aadhaar Card
• Any other valid government-issued photo ID, such as:
• • Voter ID
  • Passport
  • Driving Licence

4. Rajasthan Domicile Certificate

• Rajasthan Domicile/Residence Certificate, wherever applicable.
• This document may be required for candidates claiming eligibility under the Rajasthan State Quota.

5. Caste and Category Certificate

Candidates claiming reservation benefits should provide the relevant valid certificate issued by the competent authority:

• SC Certificate
• ST Certificate
• OBC-NCL Certificate
• MBC-NCL Certificate
• EWS Certificate

The certificate should meet the applicable Rajasthan government reservation rules and validity requirements.

6. PwD Certificate

Candidates applying under the Persons with Disability (PwD) category should submit a valid PwD certificate issued by the appropriate medical authority/medical board as prescribed under the applicable guidelines.

7. Income Certificate

An income certificate may be required for candidates claiming benefits under categories such as EWS or MBC, wherever applicable. Candidates should ensure that the certificate is valid for the relevant counselling year.

8. Bond or Undertaking

Candidates may be required to submit a bond, undertaking, or other prescribed declaration as specified by the Rajasthan counselling authority. This may be particularly applicable during admission to government medical colleges.

9. Seat Allotment Letter

• Mop-Up Round Seat Allotment Letter, if a seat has been allotted.
• Candidates should carry a printed copy while reporting to the allotted college or counselling venue.

10. Passport-Size Photographs

• 6–8 recent passport-size colour photographs
• Preferably carry photographs matching those used in the NEET UG 2026 application form.

11. Fee Payment Documents

Candidates should keep proof of all applicable payments, including:

• Security Deposit Payment Receipt
• Mop-Up Round Counselling Registration Fee Receipt
• Demand Draft, if specifically required for the spot/offline admission process.

Quick Document Checklist

Here is the quick document checklist for students for NEET Mop-Up Round 2026.

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026: Conclusion

The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 offers several chances for NEET-qualified candidates to be admitted to MBBS and BDS courses through the state counselling process. Candidates not yet selected should keep a close eye on all future events during Round 1, Round 2, and 3/Mop-Up Round, which are due in the next few weeks.

Candidates seeking vacancies left after the first few rounds of NEET can find the Rajasthan NEET Mop-Up Round 2026 to be pivotal. Candidates must refer to the seat matrix, eligibility conditions, category-wise seat reservation, fee structure, and choice filling guidelines before applying. Having the documents prepared and being aware of college preferences can help candidates maximize the remaining counselling time.

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

Ques. When will the Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 Mop-Up Round be conducted?

Ans. Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 Mop-Up Round (Round 3) is tentatively scheduled for 16th September to 26th September 2026. The last date to enrol in the allotted seat is October 1, 2026. The candidates are requested to wait for the official notification for the confirmed schedule.

Ques. What are the upcoming dates for Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2026?

Ans. The Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2026 Round 2 is likely to start from 31 August and will end on 08 September 2026 while Round 3/Mop-Up Round will be conducted from 16 September to 26 September 2026. The deadline for the Round 3 seat will be October 1. Other dates and locations for the Stray Vacancy Round are to be announced separately.

Ques. How many MBBS seats are available through Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2026?

Ans. Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 is initiated for around 5668 MBBS seats and BDS seats at various colleges across the state. But seats may vary during each counselling round as a result of seat additions, seat withdrawals, resignations and vacancies. Seats matrix will be updated as per the official notification.

Ques. Is the Rajasthan NEET Mop-Up Round also called Round 3?

Ans. Yes. The Mop-Up Round is the third round of the Rajasthan NEET UG counselling. This is done after Round 1 and Round 2 to fill empty places. The candidates must read the official notification 2026 for details, as the authority can give the exact details of the terms, eligibility, and process for Round 3 as well.

Ques. What documents are required for Rajasthan NEET Mop-Up Round 2026?

Ans. It is advisable that candidates always keep their NEET UG 2026 admit card, NEET UG 2026 scorecard, Class 10 certificate, Class 12 certificate, Aadhaar card/ ID card, Rajasthan domicile certificate, category certificate, PwD certificate (if applicable), photographs, allotment letter, and fee payment receipt ready with them. According to the official Mop Up Round notification, there are additional undertakings, bonds or documents required.