Assam NEET PG Counselling 2025: Registrations, MOBC Reservation & DME Process

Latest Update

The Assam NEET PG Counselling process for 2025 is about to begin soon. The DME has published the official merit list that you can view here.

Overview

The Assam NEET PG State Quota Counselling 2025 is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, for admission to MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses in government and private medical colleges across the state.

Assam offers unique reservation benefits, including the More Other Backward Classes (MOBC) reservation, making it an attractive destination for eligible candidates. The state boasts prestigious institutions like Guwahati Medical College (GMC), Assam Medical College (Dibrugarh), and Silchar Medical College.

The Assam NEET PG Counselling follows a meticulously structured online process managed through the official portals, ensuring merit-based seat allocation through multiple counselling rounds, complemented by systematic choice filling and seat allotment mechanisms. This guide provides an exhaustive walkthrough of every aspect candidates need to master for successful admission into Assam's postgraduate medical programs.

Key Highlights

Eligibility Criteria

To participate in the Assam NEET PG 2025 Counselling under state quota, candidates must meet these requirements:

• NEET PG Qualification: Must have qualified the NEET PG 2025 examination with a score at or above the minimum cutoff percentile specified by the NBE. The qualification is the primary gateway for entry into the counselling process.

• Domicile: Possession of a valid Assam domicile is absolutely mandatory for claiming seats under the state quota. The domicile certificate must be issued by competent revenue authorities in Assam.
• Academic Qualification: MBBS/BDS degree from a medical college in Assam affiliated to the Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) or from an NMC recognized institution.
• Internship: Must have completed the compulsory rotating internship on or before the specified deadline, which is typically July 31st of the admission year. Candidates must possess a valid internship completion certificate.
• Medical Council Registration: Assam Medical Council registration required. Provisional registration is acceptable during the initial counselling stages, but permanent registration becomes mandatory before final admission.
• Categories: Must belong to one of the recognized categories: General, OBC/MOBC, SC, ST(P), ST(H), EWS, PwD, with valid supporting documents.
• Age Criteria: As per the latest NMC guidelines, there is typically no upper age limit for NEET PG, but candidates should verify any updates in the official notification.

Also read: https://neetsupport.com/counselling/assam-neet-ug-counselling-2025

Domicile Rules

The Assam domicile requirement is strictly enforced:

1. Candidate must be permanent resident of Assam
2. Parents must be domiciled in Assam for 15+ years
3. Studied in Assam institutions for 10+ years
4. Domicile Certificate from competent authority mandatory. It must be recent, typically issued within one year of the counselling date, and contain all requisite details including photograph, seal, and signature of the issuing authority.
5. Strict verification by DME authorities during document verification, and any false or fabricated certificates lead to immediate disqualification and potential legal consequences.

Registration Process

The Assam NEET PG registration process involves:

1. Portal Access: Visit dme.assam.gov.in and navigate to the NEET PG counselling section.
2. New Registration: Click on the registration link and enter basic details including NEET PG 2025 roll number, name, and date of birth as per NEET records.
3. Credential Generation: Create unique login credentials including username and password. Note these carefully for all future accesses.
4. Application Form Filling: Log in using generated credentials and complete the application form with accurate personal information, academic qualifications, category details, and contact information.
5. Document Upload: Scan and upload all required documents in the prescribed formats and file sizes. Ensure documents are legible and properly oriented.
6. Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through the integrated online payment gateway using credit/debit cards, net banking, or other available payment methods.
7. Final Submission: Review all entered information thoroughly before final submission. Once submitted, modifications are typically not allowed.
8. Confirmation Download: Download and print the application confirmation page and fee payment receipt for future reference.
9. Choice Filling: After registration, participate in the online choice filling process when notified, selecting college and course preferences in order of priority.
10. Choice Locking: Mandatorily lock choices before the specified deadline. Unlocked choices may not be considered for seat allocation.

Application & Counselling Fees

For Assam NEET PG Counselling 2025, the estimated fees for the applications and counselling process are as follows:

Application fees (Non-Refundable):

General: Rs. 1,000

SC/ST/OBC,PwD: Rs. 500

Security Deposit (Refundable):

General: Rs. 25,000

SC/ST/OBC,PwD: Rs. 10,000

All payments are done via the online gateway. Online payments through credit/debit cards, net banking, and UPI are accepted. Always save the payment receipt and transaction ID for future reference and potential refund processes.

Note: The Refund process of security money for eligible candidates will commence only after the completion of all rounds of counselling. 

Also read: https://neetsupport.com/counselling/mcc-neet-pg-counselling

Documents Required

Candidates must keep the following original documents and self-attested copies ready for verification:

• NEET PG 2025 Admit Card & Scorecard
• Class 10 Certificate and Marksheet (for date of birth proof)
• Class 12 Certificate and Marksheet
• MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate (Provisional/Final)
• All Professional Exam Marksheets (1st Year to Final Year)
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Assam Domicile Certificate
• MOBC/OBC/SC/ST Certificate
• Residential Proof (Aadhaar Card showing Assam address)
• Caste Certificate from Assam Government (if applicable)
• Person with Disability (PwD) Certificate from medical board
• Assam Medical Council Registration
• Gap Certificate (if gap years exist)
• Recent Passport Photographs (4-6)

Some Pro-Tips:

• Gather the domicile certificate in advance since it can take 2-4 weeks to acquire it.
• Make sure the internship certificate has the proper seal/signature
• Make sure the EWS certificate is for the current financial year
• Make sure all documents have a signature wherever necessary 
• Keep multiple digital and multiple copies of all paperwork
• Get your paperwork attested by college authorities before counselling begins for Assam NEET PG 2025

Also read: https://neetsupport.com/blogs/required-document-for-neet

Reservation Policy

Vertical Reservation:

• OBC/MOBC: 27%
• SC: 7%
• ST(P): 10%
• ST(H): 5%
• EWS: 10%

Horizontal Reservation:

• PwD: 5% across categories

Seat Matrix

Government colleges include:

• Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati
• Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh
• Silchar Medical College, Silchar
• Jorhat Medical College, Jorhat
• Tezpur Medical College, Tezpur
• Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College, Barpeta
• Several other government and private institutions

The seat matrix, detailing college-wise, course-wise, and category-wise seat distribution, is published on the DME website before each counselling round.

Counselling Process

1. Merit list publication - The DME publishes a state merit list based on NEET PG 2025 scores and categories. Access the Official Merit list here .
2. Online choice filling and locking- Eligible candidates log in to the portal, view available colleges/courses, and fill choices in order of preference (typically 50-100+ choices).
3. Seat allotment based on merit and reservation- Computer-based allotment is done considering rank, category, and choices filled. Results are published on the DME portal.
4. Options After Allotment- Candidates can choose to:
   • Accept and take admission
   • Retain and participate in next phase for upgrade
   • Reject and participate in next phase
   • Surrender seat (exit counselling)
5. Document verification- Conducted online or at designated centers with original certificates.
6. Fee payment and admission- Candidates must report to the allotted college within 5-7 days, pay fees, and complete admission formalities.
7. Multiple rounds- The process includes Round 1, Round 2, and Mop-Up Round to optimize seat filling.

Important Dates

Note: The official schedule will be released by DME Assam. Candidates must check the official DME website regularly.

Conclusion

Navigating Assam NEET PG Counselling 2025 requires understanding unique features like MOBC reservation. DME Assam's transparent process offers excellent opportunities in the state's growing medical education sector.

Candidates must prioritize early document collection, particularly the Assam domicile certificate and category-specific documents, while developing a well-researched choice filling strategy based on realistic assessment of their NEET PG rank and college preferences. Regular monitoring of official notifications and strict adherence to deadlines are crucial for maximizing admission opportunities in Assam's reputable medical education framework.

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