Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University (HNBMU) + DMS Uttarakhand | MBBS & BDS Admission
Authority: HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand | Website: hnbumu.ac.in
Uttarakhand · 10+ Medical Colleges
Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026 – Complete Guide to MBBS & BDS Admission
Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026 is the official state-level admission process for allocating MBBS and BDS seats across all medical and dental colleges in Uttarakhand. Conducted by the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University (HNBMU) + DMS Uttarakhand, this counselling covers the 85% state quota seats reserved for candidates holding a valid Uttarakhand domicile certificate. The remaining 15% seats fall under the All India Quota (AIQ) managed by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Every candidate seeking MBBS admission in India through the Uttarakhand state route must qualify NEET UG 2026 and register on the HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand portal.
Uttarakhand offers ~3,000+ MBBS seats across 10+ medical colleges for the 2026-27 session, comprising 5+ (AIIMS Rishikesh, GMC Haldwani, GMC Dehradun, VCSGGMS Srinagar-Garhwal) government and 5+ (SRMS Bareilly, Graphic Era MC Dehradun, Shri Dev Suman MC, etc.) private institutions. AIIMS Rishikesh is one of India's newer AIIMS with rapidly growing reputation. Uttarakhand offers both plain (Terai) and hill medical colleges. GMC Haldwani is the state's premier government medical college. The state counselling process ensures transparent, merit-based admissions following NEET counselling guidelines prescribed by MCC and NMC. Understanding the reservation policy and cutoff trends is essential for making informed choice-filling decisions.
🎯 NEET 2026 Key Fact: Uttarakhand offers ~3,000+ MBBS seats via HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand Counselling (85%) + MCC AIQ (15%). Govt fees from ₹10,000 – ₹50,000/year. Free guidance: +91-7303848310.
HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand – Counselling Authority & Process
The Uttarakhand NEET counselling process is conducted in online mode through the official portal (hnbumu.ac.in). After NEET UG 2026 results are declared (expected June 2026), HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand publishes a state merit list based on NEET scores and domicile verification. Eligible candidates participate in multiple counselling rounds — Round 1, Round 2, mop-up, and stray vacancy — where they fill college and course preferences before the seat allotment algorithm assigns seats based on merit, category, and availability. Candidates allotted a seat must report to the assigned college with original documents and pay fees within the stipulated timeline. The registration fee is ₹1,000–₹3,000. Stay updated via the latest NEET news section.
Why Choose Uttarakhand for MBBS 2026?
Uttarakhand offers quality medical education through its 10+ colleges with government fees ranging from ₹10,000 – ₹50,000/year. The attached teaching hospitals provide robust clinical training essential for a successful medical career. Uttarakhand's reservation structure provides opportunities: SC ~19%, ST ~4%, OBC ~14%, EWS ~10%, PwD 5% horizontal. Students looking for affordable MBBS options or top private colleges should carefully compare Uttarakhand with other states. Our team at Future Education has guided thousands of NEET aspirants — call +91-7303848310 for free, personalised guidance.
Post-MBBS Career Prospects
Graduates from Uttarakhand medical colleges consistently perform well in NEET PG examinations and secure postgraduate seats across India. PG programmes (MD/MS) are available at select Uttarakhand colleges, providing pathway to specialisation. Explore private medical college admission routes if Uttarakhand cutoffs are competitive. For alternative pathways, check MBBS abroad options in Russia, Georgia, and Kazakhstan. For those exploring alternative healthcare careers, see our guides on BAMS, BHMS, B.Sc. Nursing, and paramedical courses.
Compulsory Service Bond
Service Bond: Yes – 1 year rural service for UK govt quota; ₹15–25L penalty. Confirm exact terms with the respective college before accepting. Pre-admission guidance: +91-7303848310.
Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026 – Key Highlights at a Glance
| Counselling Authority | Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University (HNBMU) + DMS Uttarakhand |
|---|---|
| Official Website | hnbumu.ac.in |
| Courses Covered | MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, B.Sc. Nursing, Paramedical |
| Total MBBS Seats | ~3,000+ (5+ (AIIMS Rishikesh, GMC Haldwani, GMC Dehradun, VCSGGMS Srinagar-Garhwal) Govt + 5+ (SRMS Bareilly, Graphic Era MC Dehradun, Shri Dev Suman MC, etc.) Pvt) |
| State Quota | 85% of total seats |
| All India Quota (AIQ) | 15% of government seats (via MCC) |
| Entrance Exam | NEET UG 2026 (NTA) |
| Counselling Mode | Online |
| Counselling Start | August–October 2026 |
| Registration Fee | ₹1,000–₹3,000 |
| Reservation | SC ~19%, ST ~4%, OBC ~14%, EWS ~10%, PwD 5% horizontal |
| Govt College Fees | ₹10,000 – ₹50,000/year |
| Private College Fees | ₹10 – ₹25 Lakhs/year |
| Helpline | +91-7303848310 | [email protected] |
Medical Colleges in Uttarakhand – NEET UG Counselling 2026
Uttarakhand has 10+ medical colleges participating in NEET counselling. Understanding each college helps you make better choice-filling decisions.
| College | Type | Est. | MBBS Seats | Hospital Beds | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Rishikesh | Central Govt | 2012 | 125 | 900+ | ~₹1,628/yr |
| GMC Haldwani | Govt | 1996 | 200 | 800+ | ~₹20K–₹40K/yr |
| GMC Dehradun (Doon MC) | Govt | 2019 | 150 | 500+ | ~₹20K–₹40K/yr |
| Graphic Era Inst. of Medical Sciences, Dehradun | Deemed | 2024 | 150 | 850+ | ~₹22L/yr |
| SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly | Private | 1997 | 150 | 800+ | ~₹15–20L/yr |
All Medical Courses Under Uttarakhand NEET Counselling 2026 – UG, PG, AYUSH & Allied Health
Uttarakhand NEET counselling covers MBBS, BDS, AYUSH courses, B.Sc. Nursing, paramedical programmes, and PG courses. Each card provides course details and admission route.
MBBS & BDS Colleges
AIIMS Rishikesh
MBBS – Central Govt
- Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 + 1 yr internship)
- Est. 2012 · 900+ Beds
- Fee: ~₹1,628/yr
- Cutoff: AIQ Gen R1: ~AIR 300–2,000
- Route: NEET-UG → HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand
GMC Haldwani
MBBS – Govt
- Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 + 1 yr internship)
- Est. 1996 · 800+ Beds
- Fee: ~₹20K–₹40K/yr
- Cutoff: AIQ Gen R1: ~AIR 10,000–25,000
- Route: NEET-UG → HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand
GMC Dehradun (Doon MC)
MBBS – Govt
- Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 + 1 yr internship)
- Est. 2019 · 500+ Beds
- Fee: ~₹20K–₹40K/yr
- Cutoff: AIQ: ~AIR 20,000–40,000
- Route: NEET-UG → HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand
Graphic Era Inst. of Medical Sciences
MBBS – Deemed
- Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 + 1 yr internship)
- Est. 2024 · 850+ Beds
- Fee: ~₹22L/yr
- Cutoff: New college – to be determined
- Route: NEET-UG → HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand
SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences
MBBS – Private
- Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 + 1 yr internship)
- Est. 1997 · 800+ Beds
- Fee: ~₹15–20L/yr
- Cutoff: State: 380–500 marks
- Route: NEET-UG → HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand
Quick Enquiry
Request a callback
PG Courses (MD / MS / DM / MCh)
MD / MS
Postgraduate Medical Courses
- Duration: 3 Years each
- Available at select Uttarakhand govt colleges
- Route: NEET-PG → MCC + State PG Counselling
- 50% AIQ + 50% State PG quota
DM / MCh
Super-Speciality
- Duration: 3 Years each
- Available at premier Uttarakhand institutions
- Route: NEET-SS → NBE Counselling
- Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology etc.
AYUSH Courses (BAMS, BHMS, BUMS)
BAMS / BHMS / BUMS
Ayurvedic, Homoeopathic, Unani
- Duration: 5.5 Years each
- NEET-UG 2026 mandatory
- AACCC conducts AIQ AYUSH counselling
- State counselling by HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand
- Lower cutoff than MBBS
Nursing & Paramedical Courses
B.Sc. Nursing / GNM / ANM
Nursing Programmes
- B.Sc. Nursing: 4 Years | GNM: 3.5 Years | ANM: 2 Years
- NEET score used for B.Sc. Nursing
- INC approved programmes
- Available at govt & private institutes
BPT / BMLT / B.Pharm
Paramedical & Pharmacy
- BPT: 4.5 Yrs | BMLT: 3+1 Yrs | B.Pharm: 4 Yrs
- Merit / entrance based admissions
- Growing healthcare demand in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand NEET UG 2026 Counselling Process – Step by Step
The counselling is conducted by HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand. Candidates can participate in both MCC AIQ and state counselling simultaneously.
Qualify NEET-UG 2026
3 May 2026. 50th%ile (Gen), 40th (Reserved), 45th (PwD). Rank predictor.
Register on HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand Portal
Visit official website (August–October 2026). Fill details, upload documents, pay ₹1,000–₹3,000.
Merit List & Verification
HNBMU / DMS Uttarakhand publishes state merit list. Verify name, category, rank. Report discrepancies immediately.
Choice Filling & Locking
Fill college + course preferences. Lock before deadline. Use College Predictor.
Seat Allotment & Reporting
Download allotment letter. Report within 5–7 days with originals. Document checklist.
Subsequent Rounds
Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy. Track latest news.
⚡ Important: Dual admission (AIQ + State) is prohibited. Call +91-7303848310 for strategy guidance.
Eligibility – Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026
Academic
- 10+2 PCB + English – recognised board
- General/EWS: 50% in PCB
- SC/ST/OBC: 40% in PCB
- PwD: 45% in PCB
NEET & Age
- NEET-UG 2026: Mandatory for all
- 50th%ile (Gen), 40th (Reserved), 45th (PwD)
- Min age: 17 years on 31 Dec 2026
- No upper age limit
Domicile
- State Quota (85%): Valid Uttarakhand domicile mandatory
- AIQ (15%): No domicile restriction
- Category certs must be from Uttarakhand authority
- Out-of-state certificates NOT accepted for state quota
MBBS Fee Structure in Uttarakhand 2026 – College-Wise
| College | Type | Annual Fee (State Quota) | Hospital Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Rishikesh | Central Govt | ~₹1,628/yr | 900+ |
| GMC Haldwani | Govt | ~₹20K–₹40K/yr | 800+ |
| GMC Dehradun (Doon MC) | Govt | ~₹20K–₹40K/yr | 500+ |
| Graphic Era Inst. of Medical Sciences, Dehradun | Deemed | ~₹22L/yr | 850+ |
| SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly | Private | ~₹15–20L/yr | 800+ |
*Subject to state fee committee revision. Additional charges apply.
Education Loan
SBI, Avanse, HDFC Credila offer loans for NMC-approved colleges. +91-7303848310.
Education Loan GuideUttarakhand NEET UG 2026 – MBBS Seat Matrix
| College | Total MBBS | AIQ (15%) | State Quota (85%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Rishikesh | 125 | ~18 | ~107 |
| GMC Haldwani | 200 | ~30 | ~170 |
| GMC Dehradun (Doon MC) | 150 | ~22 | ~128 |
| Graphic Era Inst. of Medical Sciences | 150 | ~22 | ~128 |
| SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences | 150 | ~22 | ~128 |
Exact category-wise breakdown published before each counselling round. Use our NEET College Predictor. Check reservation policy.
Uttarakhand NEET UG Cutoff 2026 – College-Wise Trends
Top Govt College (AIQ Gen R1)
AIIMS Rishikesh AIQ Gen R1: ~AIR 300–2,000Highest competition. Target high scores.
State Quota (General)
560–640 (top govt), 350–500 (private) marksState merit list based cutoffs.
Private / Management
Lower effective cutoffManagement/NRI seats more accessible.
| College | Type | Approx Cutoff (State Gen) | AIQ Gen R1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Rishikesh | Central Govt | 560–640 (top govt), 350–500 (private) | AIQ Gen R1: ~AIR 300–2,000 |
| GMC Haldwani | Govt | 560–640 (top govt), 350–500 (private) | AIQ Gen R1: ~AIR 10,000–25,000 |
| GMC Dehradun (Doon MC) | Govt | 560–640 (top govt), 350–500 (private) | AIQ: ~AIR 20,000–40,000 |
| Graphic Era Inst. of Medical Sciences | Deemed | 560–640 (top govt), 350–500 (private) | New college – to be determined |
| SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences | Private | 560–640 (top govt), 350–500 (private) | State: 380–500 marks |
*Approximate based on 2024-25 trends. Actual cutoffs released after each round.
⚡ Use our College Predictor or call +91-7303848310 for personalised cutoff analysis.
Reservation Policy – Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026
| Reservation Summary | SC ~19%, ST ~4%, OBC ~14%, EWS ~10%, PwD 5% horizontal |
|---|---|
| Key Note | Uttarakhand has a moderate reservation structure. Hill area / Uttarakhand bonafide status is important for state quota eligibility. |
| PwD | 5% horizontal across all vertical categories (40%+ disability) |
| Certificate Requirement | Uttarakhand-issued certificates only; out-of-state NOT accepted for state quota |
Important Notes
- OBC certificates must have non-creamy layer endorsement (current FY)
- EWS certificates for FY 2025-26 or 2026-27
- PwD certificate from authorised Medical Board
- Check official counselling prospectus for exact percentages annually
Documents Required – Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026
NEET Documents
NEET UG 2026 Admit Card & Scorecard (original + 2 copies).
Academic Certificates
Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets & Certificates. Transfer & Migration Certificate.
Domicile & Identity
Uttarakhand Domicile Certificate (state quota). Aadhaar / Passport / Voter ID.
Category Certificates
SC/ST/OBC (issued by Uttarakhand authority). EWS Certificate (relevant FY).
PwD & Special
PwD Certificate (40%+ disability). Gap Year Affidavit (if applicable).
Photos & Others
8 passport photos. Allotment Letter. Registration Receipt & Fee Proof.
📌 Carry 3 sets of photocopies. Download full checklist or call +91-7303848310.
FAQs – Uttarakhand NEET UG Counselling 2026
Need Help With Uttarakhand NEET Counselling 2026?
Expert guidance – 100% free.
Compare States & Quick Tools
Compare Other State NEET Counselling
Detailed Comparisons & Resources
Uttarakhand State Quota vs All India Quota
Uttarakhand domicile holders should participate in both Uttarakhand state counselling (Uttarakhand quota) and MCC AIQ counselling for maximum chances. Non-domicile students can only access AIQ seats at government colleges. Strategic dual-registration maximises your MBBS admission probability.
View AIQ GuideGovt vs Private Colleges in Uttarakhand
Government colleges in Uttarakhand offer extremely affordable fees (Uttarakhand's govt fee range starts from the lowest bracket) while private colleges provide modern infrastructure at higher costs. Compare clinical exposure, faculty, hospital beds, and placement records before making your choice.
Govt vs Private GuideDeemed Universities – Alternative Route
If Uttarakhand cutoffs are too competitive for your NEET score, explore deemed university admissions through MCC — 100% seats filled centrally, no domicile required, management quota available at many colleges across India.
Deemed University GuideMBBS Abroad – Budget-Friendly Alternative
Students who cannot secure a seat in Uttarakhand or other Indian states can explore affordable MBBS programmes abroad in Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. NMC-listed universities, English medium, ₹15–30 Lakhs total course fee.
MBBS Abroad Guide