Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2026: Official Process, Seat Matrix, Management & Institutional Quota

Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2026 is the centralized, merit-based state admission process for postgraduate medical degree and diploma courses (MD, MS, and PG Diploma) across government and private medical colleges, administered online by the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Bhubaneswar, Government of Odisha.

50% of postgraduate seats in Odisha Government Medical Colleges are surrendered to the All India Quota (AIQ) managed by MCC, while the remaining 50% of government seats, in-service quota seats, and available private sector seats are administered by DMET Odisha.

1. State Quota (50% in Government Medical Institutions)

• Comprises 50% of seats in Odisha Government Medical Colleges (SCB Medical College Cuttack, MKCG Medical College Berhampur, VIMSAR Burla, IGGMCH Sundargarh).
• Reserved for candidates with valid Odisha residency/domicile, or MBBS graduates from a recognized Odisha institution; reservation applies for SC, ST, and PwD.
• Fee: Highly subsidized government academic fee scale.

2. In-Service Quota (In-Service Doctors)

• Designated seats earmarked for qualified medical officers serving under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Odisha.
• Requires prescribed rural/remote service years, valid NOC, and NEET PG qualification within required state merit brackets.
• Fee: Subsidized government fee scale backed by service bond regulations.

3. Management / Institutional Quota (Private Medical Colleges)

• Institutional and management pool seats across participating private medical colleges and DNB institutions in Odisha.
• Open to NEET PG qualified aspirants on merit following state guidelines.
• Fee: Regulated private tuition fee prescribed by the state fee committee.

Closing Rank

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Eligibility Criteria

• Must have qualified NEET PG 2026 conducted by NBEMS with the mandatory minimum qualifying percentile.
• Must possess a recognized MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate from an NMC-recognized college.
• Must have completed or be scheduled to complete the mandatory 12-month rotatory internship by the official cutoff date.
• Must hold permanent or provisional medical registration issued by NMC or the Odisha Council of Medical Registration.
• State Quota: Must satisfy Odisha permanent residency/domicile conditions, holding a valid Odisha Resident Certificate.

ODISHA NEET-PG Quota Details

Document Required

General Academic & Identification Documents

• NEET PG 2026 Admit Card & Official Scorecard/Rank Letter
• DMET Odisha PG Application Form Printout & Fee Receipt
• MBBS Degree Certificate or Provisional Pass Certificate
• MBBS All Academic Years Mark Sheets
• Compulsory Rotatory Internship Completion Certificate
• Permanent/Provisional Medical Registration Certificate
• Class 10 & Class 12 Certificates
• Valid Government Photo ID Proof
• Downloaded Provisional Seat Allotment Letter
• 10 Passport-Size Photographs

Domicile & Category Documents (State & In-Service Quota)

• Resident/Domicile Certificate issued by the Tahsildar
• Community/Caste Certificate (SC/ST)
• PwD Certificate
• Service Certificate, NOC, and Rural Service Details (in-service candidates)

ODISHA NEET-PG Tentative Dates

How to apply

The application workflow for Odisha NEET PG 2026 across state quotas and institutional pools is conducted strictly online via the official DMET portal.

Official Website: https://dmetodisha.gov.in | Counselling Portal: Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) Odisha PG Medical Admissions

1. Portal Registration: Create a candidate profile with NEET PG Roll Number, email ID, and personal details.
2. Payment of Application Fee: Pay the mandatory non-refundable application fee online and print the receipt.
3. Form Filling & Quota Claim: Complete personal, academic, internship, and category details; select State Quota or In-Service Quota.
4. Uploading Scanned Documents: Upload photograph, signature, NEET PG scorecard, MBBS degree, internship certificate, registration certificate, and Odisha Resident Certificate.
5. Profile Verification & Defect Rectification: Monitor status and rectify any flagged document defects.
6. Merit List Publication: DMET Odisha publishes the official Merit List and Category Lists.
7. Option Registration: Submit and lock preferred colleges and specialties in order of priority.
8. Allotment & Physical Reporting: Download the provisional allotment letter, pay the token/tuition fee, and report physically to the Convener/Dean of the allotted institution for verification.

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