Rajasthan NEET UG Round 3 Counselling 2026 โ Choice Filling Closes 07-10-2026
The Rajasthan NEET UG 2026 Round 3 counselling window is closing tomorrow. The NEET UG Medical & Dental Admission/Counselling Board, SMS Medical College, Jaipur has opened choice filling for the third round of state counselling for MBBS and BDS admissions, and candidates have until 07-10-2026 to lock their choices. With 3,568 vacant seats now on offer, this is a crucial round for every aspirant still in the race.
๐ Overview
| Conducting Body | NEET UG Medical & Dental Admission/Counselling Board, SMS Medical College, Jaipur |
|---|---|
| Counselling | Rajasthan NEET UG Round 3 Counselling 2026 (MBBS & BDS) |
| Total Vacant Seats | 3,568 (3,101 MBBS + 467 BDS) |
| Merit List Status | Provisional state merit list published (17,794 candidates) |
| Official Portal | ug.neetrajasthan.com |
๐ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Choice Filling Window | 24-09-2026 to 07-10-2026 |
| Choice Filling Last Date (auto-lock) | 07-10-2026 (auto-lock at 11:45 PM) |
| Security Deposit Last Date | 07-10-2026 (by 5:00 PM) |
| Provisional Combined Merit List (after verification) | 06-10-2026 |
| Indicative Allotment | 09-10-2026 |
| Provisional Allotment | 10-10-2026 |
| Reporting at Allotted College | 11-10-2026 to 15-10-2026 (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; till 2:00 PM on 15-10-2026) |
๐ Vacant Seat Matrix (as per 04-10-2026 update)
| Category | Seats |
|---|---|
| MBBS โ Government | 231 |
| MBBS โ RUHS CMS & RAJMES (Management) | 57 |
| MBBS โ NRI | 317 |
| MBBS โ Private (General) | 2,061 |
| MBBS โ Private (Management) | 435 |
| Total MBBS | 3,101 |
| BDS โ Total | 467 (including 377 private general and 71 private management as per the official matrix) |
The updated vacancy position reflects resignations received on 02-10-2026 and 03-10-2026.
โ Who Can Participate in Round 3
- Fresh choices are mandatory for Round 3 โ choices filled in Round 1 or Round 2 will not be carried over and have been scrapped by the board.
- Even candidates allotted and joined in an earlier round must fill fresh choices if they wish to participate or seek upgradation in Round 3.
- Candidates already joined in a college can participate for upgradation by filling and saving fresh choices.
- Candidates who were allotted a seat in Round 2 but did not join (security forfeited) must re-register, pay the application fee again and deposit security afresh to take part in Round 3.
๐ธ Security Deposit & Application Fee
| Seat Type | Deposit |
|---|---|
| Government MBBS seat (Govt. colleges, Govt. society colleges, RUHS CMS, ESIC) | โน50,000 |
| Management MBBS seat (Govt. society colleges, RUHS CMS) | โน2,00,000 |
| NRI MBBS seat (Govt./Govt. society/RUHS CMS) | โน5,00,000 |
| MBBS in Private Medical Colleges | โน5,00,000 |
Depositing โน2,00,000 or โน5,00,000 automatically qualifies the candidate for government-seat choice filling as well. Application fee (non-refundable): โน2,500 (โน1,500 for SC/ST/ST-STA). Note: a candidate allotted a seat (fresh or upgraded) in Round 3 who does not join will forfeit the security amount and will not be eligible for further rounds.
๐ฅ How to Fill Choices for Round 3
- Visit the official portal ug.neetrajasthan.com.
- Log in with your NEET UG 2026 registration details.
- Deposit the applicable security amount by 5:00 PM on 07-10-2026.
- Fill fresh choices for colleges and courses in order of preference.
- Save and lock your choices before 11:45 PM on 07-10-2026 โ the system auto-locks at that time.
- Check the indicative allotment on 09-10-2026 and the provisional allotment on 10-10-2026.
๐ข About the Counselling Board
The NEET UG Medical & Dental Admission/Counselling Board, SMS Medical College, Jaipur conducts the state-quota counselling for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in government, private, NRI and management seats across Rajasthan's medical and dental colleges.
๐ Important Links
| Official Portal | ug.neetrajasthan.com |
|---|---|
| Round 3 Schedule PDF | Download schedule (official) |
| Round 3 Provisional Merit List | Download merit list (official) |
| Updated Vacant Seat Matrix (04-10-2026) | Download seat matrix (official) |
โ FAQs
What is the last date for Rajasthan NEET UG Round 3 choice filling 2026?
Choice filling for Round 3 closes on 07-10-2026, with auto-locking of choices at 11:45 PM. The security deposit must be paid by 5:00 PM the same day.
Do I need to fill fresh choices for Rajasthan NEET UG Round 3?
Yes. Choices filled in Round 1 or Round 2 are scrapped and will not be considered for Round 3 allotment. Every participant must fill and save fresh choices, including candidates seeking upgradation.
How many seats are vacant in Rajasthan NEET UG Round 3 counselling 2026?
As per the 04-10-2026 official update, 3,568 seats are vacant: 3,101 MBBS and 467 BDS.
What is the security deposit for Rajasthan NEET UG Round 3?
โน50,000 for government MBBS seats, โน2,00,000 for management seats in government-society colleges/RUHS CMS, and โน5,00,000 for NRI and private medical college MBBS seats.
What happens if I am allotted a seat in Round 3 but do not join?
The security amount will be forfeited and the candidate will not be eligible to participate in further rounds.
When will the Round 3 allotment result be declared?
The indicative allotment is on 09-10-2026 and the provisional allotment on 10-10-2026. Reporting is from 11-10-2026 to 15-10-2026.