The Himachal Pradesh NEET UG 2026 counselling will be conducted by Atal Medical and Research University (AMRU), Himachal Pradesh, for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in government and private medical colleges across the state. The process covers all 85% state-quota seats and also includes participation by management and NRI quota candidates in private colleges. Below is a complete, step-by-step explanation of the process, eligibility, and expected fee structure for the 2026 admission session.
Himachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2026 – Overview
Particulars
Details
Conducting Authority
Atal Medical & Research University (AMRU), Himachal Pradesh
Courses Offered
MBBS and BDS (State Quota, Management & NRI Quota)
Official Website
amruhp.ac.in
Mode of Counselling
Online (Registration, Choice Filling, Allotment)
Academic Year
2026–2027
Total Rounds
Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up/Stray Vacancy Rounds
Participating Colleges
Government and Private Medical/Dental Colleges in Himachal Pradesh
Tentative Counselling Schedule 2026
Event
Expected Date (2026)
NEET UG 2026 Result Declaration
June 2026
Online Registration (Round 1)
Mid-July 2026
Last Date for Registration
Last Week of July 2026
Provisional Merit List
First Week of August 2026
Choice Filling & Locking
Early August 2026
Round 1 Seat Allotment
Mid-August 2026
Reporting to Allotted College
Mid–Late August 2026
Round 2 Registration
Late August 2026
Round 2 Seat Allotment
Mid-September 2026
Mop-up / Stray Vacancy Round
Late September – October 2026
Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College, Solan ESTD. 2017
Quota / Category
Rank 2025
Score 2025
Fees Per Year (INR / USD)
General
93,839
468
15,97,000 Open
General
2,61,437
375
15,97,000 Open
OBC
97,453
466
15,97,000 Open
OBC
3,71,947
327
15,97,000 Open
BA
1,38,658
440
15,97,000 Open
MQ (Management Quota)
*
*
15,97,000 Open
HP SC
2,02,655
404
8,47,000 state
HP SC
5,51,744
265
8,47,000 state
HP ST
1,64,418
425
8,47,000 state
HP SGC
1,22,964
449
8,47,000 state
NRI
10,66,849
149
$42,159 NRI
HP IRDP / BPL
1,90,489
410
8,47,000 state
NRI MBBS Admission in Himachal Pradesh 2026 – Fees and NEET Scores 2025
College Name
NRI Fees (Per Year)
Score (Cutoff)
Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru Govt Medical College, Chamba
$20,000
379
Dr Yashwant Parmar Govt Medical College, Sirmour
$20,000
392
Dr Radha Krishnan Govt Medical College, Hamirpur
$20,000
396
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt Medical College, Mandi
$20,000
434
Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt Medical College, Kangra
$20,000
439
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla
$20,000
481
HP govt. Medical Colleges NEET 2026 Cutoff – General, EWS, SC & ST
College Name
General
EWS
SC
ST
Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru Govt Medical College, Chamba
483
462
440
440
Dr Yashwant Parmar Govt Medical College, Sirmour
490
466
446
441
Dr Radha Krishnan Govt Medical College, Hamirpur
498
476
452
457
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt Medical College, Mandi
509
490
464
477
Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt Medical College, Kangra
519
494
477
485
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla
531
507
494
490
HP govt. Medical Colleges NEET 2026 Cutoff – CTR, SGC, BA, Defence & OBC
College Name
CTR
SGC
BA
Defence
OBC
Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru Govt Medical College, Chamba
417
473
456
482
481
Dr Yashwant Parmar Govt Medical College, Sirmour
426
488
456
488
488
Dr Radha Krishnan Govt Medical College, Hamirpur
430
494
462
223
493
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt Medical College, Mandi
—
496
497
502
505
Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt Medical College, Kangra
450
503
464
379
514
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla
460
—
503
—
523
Counselling Fees Summary (2026)
Category
Registration Fee
Security Deposit (Refundable)
General / OBC
₹2,000
₹10,000 (Govt) / ₹1,00,000 (Private)
SC / ST / PwD
₹1,000
₹10,000 (Govt) / ₹1,00,000 (Private)
NRI Quota
₹2,000
₹1,00,000
Step-by-Step Counselling Process
Step No.
Stage
Description
Step 1
Registration
Visit AMRU’s website (amruhp.ac.in), create an account, and fill in personal and academic details.
Step 2
Fee Payment
Pay registration and security deposit online through debit/credit card or net banking.
Step 3
Document Upload
Upload scanned copies of all required documents as per given format and size.
Step 4
Verification
Online verification of documents by authorities (physical verification may be done later).
Step 5
Merit List
Provisional and final state merit lists published based on NEET rank and eligibility.
Step 6
Choice Filling & Locking
Fill and lock preferred colleges and courses in order of priority before the deadline.
Step 7
Seat Allotment
Seats allotted based on rank, preference, and category; download the allotment letter.
Step 8
Reporting
Report to the allotted college with original documents and pay the tuition fee.
Step 9
Further Rounds
Participate in Round 2 and Mop-up rounds if seats remain vacant.
Documents Required for Verification
Keep all the following documents ready before the counselling process:
NEET UG 2026 Admit Card and Rank Letter
Class 10 and 12 Certificates and Mark Sheets
Domicile Certificate of Himachal Pradesh
Character and Transfer Certificate from the last attended institution
Caste or Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
PwD Certificate (if applicable)
Passport-size photographs (as per specification)
Aadhaar Card or any valid government ID
Fee receipt of counselling registration and security deposit
Seat allotment letter (after allotment)
Conclusion:
The Himachal Pradesh NEET UG 2026 counselling conducted by Atal Medical and Research University (AMRU) provides a transparent and structured admission process for MBBS and BDS courses in both government and private medical colleges. The process ensures allocation of 85% state quota seats while also accommodating candidates under management and NRI quotas in private institutions.
Candidates must meet eligibility criteria, including NEET qualification, age, and domicile requirements, and follow a step-by-step online process involving registration, fee payment, document upload, verification, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting. The counselling schedule is clearly defined, with multiple rounds to maximize seat allocation opportunities.
The data on NRI fees, state quota cutoffs (General, EWS, SC, ST), and other key quotas (CTR, SGC, BA, Defence, OBC) helps aspirants plan admissions and make informed choices. With clear guidelines on registration and security deposit fees, the process minimizes confusion and ensures fairness.