Complete guide to Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2026 including eligibility, schedule, seat distribution, fees, government and private BAMS colleges list, documents required, counselling process, and registration details based on NEET UG score.
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling Name | Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling |
| Conducting Authority | Department of AYUSH, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Technical Support | National Informatics Centre (NIC) |
| Admission Basis | NEET UG Score |
| Courses Offered | BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BNYS, BSMS |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Official Website | https://upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in/ |
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling – Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam | Must qualify NEET UG |
| Minimum Age | 17 years on or before 31 December of admission year |
| Maximum Age | As per NEET UG rules |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen (OCI as per NEET guidelines) |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 (Intermediate) passed |
| Mandatory Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) & English |
| Minimum Marks – General | 50% in PCB |
| Minimum Marks – OBC/SC/ST | 40% in PCB |
| Minimum Marks – PwD (General) | 45% in PCB |
| NEET Qualifying Percentile – General | 50th Percentile |
| NEET Qualifying Percentile – OBC/SC/ST | 40th Percentile |
| NEET Qualifying Percentile – General-PwD | 45th Percentile |
| Domicile Requirement | Required for 85% State Quota |
| All India Quota Eligibility | No domicile required |
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2026 – Tentative Schedule
| Stage | Tentative Period |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 Result | June 2026 |
| Round 1 Registration | Late June – Early July 2026 |
| Document Upload & Verification | Early July 2026 |
| Merit List Publication | Mid July 2026 |
| Choice Filling & Locking (R1) | Mid July 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Result (R1) | Late July 2026 |
| Reporting to College (R1) | Late July – Early August 2026 |
| Round 2 Registration | August 2026 |
| Seat Allotment (R2) | Mid August 2026 |
| Reporting (R2) | August 2026 |
| Mop-Up Round | September 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round | October 2026 |
| Final Admission Closure | October/November 2026 |
Government BAMS Colleges in Uttar Pradesh (2026)
| Sr. No. | Name of College | Establishment Year | District | Intake | Tuition Fees (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Ayurvedic College Lucknow | 1948 | Lucknow | 75 | 10,000/- |
| 2 | Bundelkhand Ayurvedic College Jhansi | 1974 | Jhansi | 75 | 21,000/- (General Category) |
| 3 | Govt. Ayurvedic College Banda | 1955 | Banda | 75 | 19,000/- |
| 4 | Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Govt. Ayurved College & Hospital, Handia | 1977 | Prayagraj | 75 | 5,000/- |
| 5 | SRM Government Ayurved College Bareilly | 1966 | Bareilly | 59 | 10,000/- |
| 6 | Swami Kalyan Dev Government Ayurvedic College | 1975 | Rampur | 44 | 19,000/- |
| 7 | Lalit Hari State Ayurvedic College | 1899 | Pilibhit | 63 | 19,000/- |
| 8 | Rajkiya Ayurved College Varanasi | 1965 | Varanasi | 64 | 19,000/- |
| 9 | Faculty of Ayurveda BHU Varanasi | 1920 | Varanasi | 100 | 19,000/- |
Private BAMS Colleges in Uttar Pradesh (92 Colleges)
| Sr | College Name | Year | District | Intake | Fees (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute of Ayush Medical Science Lucknow | 2010 | Lucknow | 100 | 2,51,200 |
| 2 | Prabuddha Ayurvedic Medical College Lucknow | 2014 | Thari | 50 | 2,45,700 |
| 3 | SGMPG Ayurvedic Medical College Ghazipur | 1994 | Ghazipur | 60 | 3,06,900 |
| 4 | Aligarh Unani & Ayurved Medical College & Hospital Aligarh | 1993 | Aligarh | 60 | 2,25,000 |
| 5 | Shri Sai Ayurveda Medical College Aligarh | 2002 | Aligarh | 100 | N/A |
| 6 | Vaidya Yogya Dutt Sharma Ayurved Mahavidyalaya | 2002 | Bulandshahr | 100 | 2,59,100 |
| 7 | JD Ayurvedic Medical College Aligarh | 2003 | Aligarh | 100 | 2,93,300 |
| 8 | Major SD Singh Ayurvedic College | 2006 | Farrukhabad | 100 | 2,59,700 |
| 9 | RB Ayurvedic Medical College Agra | 1969 | Agra | 100 | N/A |
| 10 | Sri Ram Ayurvedic College Meerut | 2016 | Meerut | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 11 | Gangasheel Ayurvedic Medical College Bareilly | 2015 | Bareilly | 100 | 2,70,600 |
| 12 | Shri Krishna Ayurvedic Medical College Varanasi | 2011 | Varanasi | 60 | 2,69,800 |
| 13 | Santusti Ayurvedic Medical College | 2014 | Varanasi | 100 | 50,000–70,000 |
| 14 | Shaheed Narendra Kumar Ayurveda Medical College Aligarh | 2015 | Aligarh | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 15 | Shri Dhanwantri Ayurvedic Medical College Mathura | 2009 | Mathura | 100 | 2,54,200 |
| 16 | SRS Ayurvedic College Agra | 2010 | Agra | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 17 | K.V Ayurvedic Medical College Agra | 2010 | Agra | 100 | 2,25,000 |
| 18 | Shri Ramachandra Vaidya Ayurvedic Medical College | 2010 | Lucknow | 60 | 2,58,700 |
| 19 | Jeevan Jyoti Ayurvedic Medical College Aligarh | 2016 | Aligarh | 60 | 2,54,200 |
| 20 | Bharat Ayurved Medical College Muzaffarnagar | 2009 | Muzaffarnagar | 100 | 2,25,000 |
| 21 | Vivek College of Ayurvedic Bijnor | 2016 | Moradabad | 100 | 2,50,000 |
| 22 | Sanjeewani Ayurvedic Medical College Amroha | 2016 | Amroha | 100 | 2,50,900 |
| 23 | Bapu Ayurvedic Medical College Mau | 1996 | Ghazipur | 100 | 2,48,000 |
| 24 | Prem Raghu Ayurvedic Medical College Agra | 2004 | Agra | 60 | 2,38,900 |
| 25 | Jeevak Ayurvedic Medical College Chandauli | 1995 | Chandauli | 60 | 2,60,600 |
| 26 | RK Ayurvedic Medical College Kashipur | 2016 | Kashipur | 60 | 2,30,800 |
| 27 | GS Ayurveda Medical College Hapur | 2014 | Meerut | 100 | 2,59,700 |
| 28 | Glocal Ayurvedic College Saharanpur | 2012 | Saharanpur | 60 | 2,51,300 |
| 29 | Dr Vijay Ayurvedic Medical College Varanasi | 2004 | Varanasi | 75 | 2,04,600 |
| 30 | Dhanwantari Ayurvedic Medical College Bareilly | 2016 | Bareilly | 75 | 2,52,200 |
| 31 | Kunwar Shekhar Vijendra Ayurved Medical College | 2014 | Saharanpur | 100 | 3,75,000 |
| 32 | Shivalik Ayurvedic Medical College Azamgarh | 2012 | Azamgarh | 60 | 2,55,800 |
| 33 | Dr Krishna Gopal Dwivedi Ayurvedic Medical College Jhansi | 2013 | Jhansi | 50 | 2,04,600 |
| 34 | Shanti Ayurvedic College Ballia | 2014 | Ballia | 60 | 2,56,900 |
| 35 | Mahaveer Ayurvedic Medical College Meerut | 2013 | Meerut | 100 | 2,44,000 |
| 36 | SCPM Ayurvedic Medical College Gonda | 2017 | Gonda | 100 | 2,32,100 |
| 37 | Chandra Sekhar Singh Ayurveda Sansthan Kaushambi | 2014 | Kaushambi | 60 | 2,59,000 |
| 38 | WTM Ayurvedic Medical College Amroha | 2017 | Amroha | 60 | 2,51,100 |
| 39 | Bhartiya Ayurvedic Medical College Amroha | 2017 | Amroha | 60 | 2,49,300 |
| 40 | Sardar Patel Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Lucknow | 2016 | Lucknow | 100 | 2,55,700 |
| 41 | SAS Ayurvedic Medical College Varanasi | 2013 | Varanasi | 60 | 2,55,500 |
| 42 | Shri Babu Singh Jai Singh Ayurvedic College Uttar Pradesh | 2008 | Bareilly | 100 | 2,28,800 |
| 43 | Shree Babu Singh Daddu Ji Ayurvedic College Fatehgarh | 2015 | Fatehgarh | 100 | 2,52,900 |
| 44 | Doon Ayurvedic Medical College Saharanpur | 2016 | Saharanpur | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 45 | Divya Jyoti Ayurvedic Medical College Modinagar | 1997 | Meerut | 100 | 2,60,600 |
| 46 | Kalawati Ayurvedic Medical College | 2016 | Kasganj | 60 | 2,35,700 |
| 47 | Shree Satya Ayurvedic Medical College Moradabad | 2015 | Moradabad | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 48 | Apex Ayurvedic Medical College Varanasi | 2015 | Varanasi | 100 | 2,30,600 |
| 49 | Bhagwant Ayurvedic College Bijnor | 2016 | Bijnor | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 50 | Sanskriti Ayurvedic Medical College Mathura | 2016 | Mathura | 100 | 2,60,900 |
| 51 | KVS Institute of Ayurveda Medical Science Ghazipur | 2004 | Ghazipur | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 52 | Ishan Ayurvedic Medical College Greater Noida | 1994 | Noida | 100 | 2,45,000 |
| 53 | MD Ayurvedic Medical College Agra | 2002 | Agra | 60 | 2,48,900 |
| 54 | Ankerite Ayurvedic Medical College Lucknow | 2017 | Lucknow | 100 | 2,53,900 |
| 55 | SNSK Ayurvedic Medical College Ghazipur | 2015 | Ghazipur | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 56 | Prakash Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Bulandshahr | 2016 | Bulandshahr | 60 | 2,60,500 |
| 57 | Rama Ayurvedic Medical College Kanpur | 2015 | Kanpur | 100 | 2,36,500 |
| 58 | Guru Gorakhnath Institute of Medical Sciences Gorakhpur | 2021 | Gorakhpur | 100 | 2,65,800 |
| 59 | Future Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Bareilly | 2009 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 60 | IIMT Ayurvedic Medical College Meerut | 2016 | Meerut | 60 | 2,39,200 |
| 61 | Kritika Ayurvedic Medical College Bareilly | 2020 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 62 | Babu Yugraj Singh Ayurvedic Medical College Lucknow | 2017 | Lucknow | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 63 | Charak Ayurvedic Medical College Meerut | 2015 | Meerut | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 64 | SKS Ayurvedic Medical College Mathura | 1980 | Mathura | 100 | 2,59,800 |
| 65 | Baba Vishwanath Ayurvedic Medical College Azamgarh | 2004 | Azamgarh | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 66 | Dronacharya Ayurvedic College Saharanpur | 2016 | Saharanpur | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 67 | Rohilkhand Ayurvedic Medical College Bareilly | 2016 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 68 | ITM Ayurveda Medical College Maharajganj | 2021 | Maharajganj | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 69 | Amrapali Ayurvedic Medical College Unnao | 2020 | Unnao | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 70 | CS Ayurvedic Medical College Etah | 2018 | Etah | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 71 | Naiminath Ayurvedic Medical College Agra | 2016 | Agra | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 72 | Goel Ayurvedic Medical College Lucknow | 2019 | Lucknow | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 73 | Vimla Family Ayurvedic Medical College Kanpur | 2017 | Kanpur | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 74 | FS Ayurvedic Medical College Firozabad | 2017 | Firozabad | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 75 | RK Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Bareilly | 2018 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 76 | RGS Ayurvedic Medical College & Research Center Lucknow | 2022 | Lucknow | 100 | 2,04,600 |
| 77 | SK Mishra Anita Ayurvedic College Azamgarh | 2023 | Azamgarh | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 78 | Arnav Ayurvedic College Barabanki | 2020 | Barabanki | 60 | 2,80,000 |
| 79 | Dr Anar Singh Ayurvedic Medical College Farrukhabad | 1981 | Farrukhabad | 100 | N/A |
| 80 | Mangalayatan Ayurvedic Medical College | 2006 | Aligarh | 60 | 2,80,000 |
| 81 | ANA Ayurvedic College Bareilly | 2023 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 82 | Saharanpur Ayurvedic Medical College | 2023 | Saharanpur | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 83 | Sardev Ayurvedic Medical College | 2023 | Azamgarh | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 84 | Krishna Ayurvedic Medical College Bijnor | 2023 | Bijnor | 60 | 2,69,800 |
| 85 | Maharana Pratap Ayurvedic Medical College Kanpur | 2021 | Kanpur | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 86 | Santanpal Singh Ayurved Medical College | 2019 | Shahjahanpur | 60 | 60,000 |
| 87 | Dr Shakuntala Ayurvedic Medical College Jaunpur | 2023 | Jaunpur | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 88 | Javitri Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Lucknow | 2018 | Lucknow | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 89 | Rajshree Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital Bareilly | 2020 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 90 | Satyaraj Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital Bareilly | 2020 | Bareilly | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 91 | ODM Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital Mathura | 2024 | Mathura | 60 | 2,04,600 |
| 92 | Dr Sarvesh Kumar Ayurvedic College Bahraich | 2023 | Bahraich | N/A | N/A |
Seat Distribution
| Quota Type | Percentage | Conducted By |
|---|---|---|
| State Quota | 85% | Department of AYUSH, UP |
| All India Quota (AIQ) | 15% | AACCC |
UP BAMS Admission Process (Step-by-Step)
| Step No. | Stage | What You Need To Do | Important Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEET UG Qualification | Appear and qualify NEET UG 2026 | Mandatory for admission |
| 2 | Online Registration | Register on UP AYUSH counselling portal | Enter NEET details correctly |
| 3 | Payment of Fees | Pay registration fee + security deposit | Security deposit refundable as per rules |
| 4 | Document Upload | Upload required documents online | Clear scanned copies required |
| 5 | State Merit List | Wait for merit list publication | Based on NEET rank |
| 6 | Choice Filling | Select preferred colleges | Arrange in priority order |
| 7 | Choice Locking | Lock choices before deadline | No changes after locking |
| 8 | Seat Allotment | Check allotment result online | Based on rank + preference + category |
| 9 | Download Allotment Letter | Print allotment letter | Required for reporting |
| 10 | College Reporting | Visit allotted college with originals | Pay tuition fees |
| 11 | Upgradation (Optional) | Participate in next round if needed | Round 2 / Mop-Up / Stray |
UP AYUSH Counselling Fees (BAMS – Private Colleges)
| Fee Type | Category | Amount (₹) | Refundable / Non-Refundable | When to Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | All Categories | 2,000 | ❌ Non-Refundable | At the time of online registration |
| Security Deposit (Govt College Option) | All Categories | 20,000 | ✅ Refundable* | Before choice filling |
| Security Deposit (Private College Option) | All Categories | 50,000 | ✅ Refundable* | Before choice filling |
| Security Deposit (Both Govt + Private) | All Categories | 50,000 | ✅ Refundable* | If opting for both |
Punjab AYUSH Counselling 2026-27: Govt. & Pvt. Colleges Fees
Documents Required for UP AYUSH Counselling (BAMS)
| Sr. No. | Document Name | Mandatory / If Applicable | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEET UG 2026 Admit Card | Mandatory | Verification of NEET appearance |
| 2 | NEET UG 2026 Scorecard | Mandatory | Rank & qualification proof |
| 3 | 10th Marksheet & Certificate | Mandatory | Date of Birth proof |
| 4 | 12th Marksheet & Certificate | Mandatory | PCB qualification proof |
| 5 | Transfer Certificate (TC) | Mandatory | School leaving proof |
| 6 | Character Certificate | Mandatory | Conduct verification |
| 7 | Domicile Certificate (UP) | If claiming State Quota | State eligibility proof |
| 8 | Caste Certificate | If applicable | Category benefit |
| 9 | EWS Certificate | If applicable | EWS reservation |
| 10 | PwD Certificate | If applicable | Disability quota |
| 11 | Aadhaar Card | Mandatory | Identity proof |
| 12 | Passport Size Photographs | Mandatory | Admission records |
| 13 | Allotment Letter | Mandatory | Issued after seat allotment |
| 14 | Migration Certificate | If from other board/university | Academic transfer proof |
| 15 | Gap Certificate | If applicable | For year gap after 12th |
Conclusion – Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2026
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2026 is a crucial opportunity for NEET-qualified candidates seeking admission into BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BNYS, and BSMS courses across government and private colleges in the state. Conducted by the Department of AYUSH, Government of Uttar Pradesh with technical support from the National Informatics Centre, the counselling process is completely online and based strictly on NEET UG merit.
With 85% State Quota seats reserved for UP domicile candidates and 15% All India Quota (AIQ) managed by Ayush Admissions Central Counseling Committee, students must carefully understand eligibility criteria, security deposits, choice filling strategy, and reporting timelines.
Government BAMS colleges in Uttar Pradesh offer highly affordable tuition fees, while private colleges provide a wide range of seat options across the state. Candidates are strongly advised to:
- ✔️ Complete registration within deadline
- ✔️ Upload clear and valid documents
- ✔️ Research colleges before choice filling
- ✔️ Lock choices carefully
- ✔️ Report to the allotted college on time
Proper planning, rank analysis, and awareness of counselling rules can significantly improve your chances of securing a preferred AYUSH college in Uttar Pradesh.
If you qualify NEET UG 2026, stay updated with official notifications and participate in every eligible round (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy) to maximize your admission chances.