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Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling: Process, Reservation Criteria, Documents Required

• Updated on 19 Sept, 2025 by Amrita Das

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling: The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) has released the revised schedule for Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2025 Round 2 counselling for MBBS and BDS admissions under the state quota. Candidates can apply online from September 13 (11:00 AM) to September 19 (11:59 PM), 2025, with choice filling and locking available until September 20, 2025. The merit list will be published on September 22, 2025, seat allotment will take place on September 23, 2025, and results will be declared on September 24, 2025.

 

The counselling process has Round 1, Round 2, mop-up round, and special stray vacancy round in case of vacant seats. The counseling process is done online except for the mop-up round, which can be done offline. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and qualify in the NEET 2025 exam can enroll in the Chhattisgarh NEET counseling process.

 

The counseling process consists of registration, filling of choices, document verification, seat allotment, and joining the allotted institution. Candidates need to get a valid score in the NEET 2025 to apply for the counseling. The candidates who do not obtain a seat in the first few rounds might have a chance in the subsequent rounds, subject to seat availability. The seat allotment will be made based on the candidate's NEET rank, filled choices, category, and seat availability in the colleges participating in the entrance exam.

 

Table of Contents
  1. Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2025 Revised Schedule
  2. Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling Process
  3. Documents Required for Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling
  4. Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling: Reservation Criteria
  5. Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2025: Seat Intake
  6. Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling FAQs

 

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2025 Revised Schedule

DME, Raipur has released the updated schedule for Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2025. Candidates must strictly follow the deadlines to secure MBBS and BDS seats under the state quota.

Stage

Round 2

Mop-up Round

Stray Vacancy Round

Online Registration / Fee Payment

13 – 19 September 2025 (till 11:59 PM)

04 – 08 October 2025

23 – 25 October 2025

Choice Filling / Locking

13 – 20 September 2025

04 – 09 October 2025

23 – 26 October 2025

Merit List Publication

22 September 2025

10 October 2025

27 October 2025

Seat Allotment Process

23 September 2025

11 October 2025

28 October 2025

Result Publication

24 September 2025

11 October 2025

28 October 2025

Scrutiny Process (at Institute)

25 – 30 September 2025

14 – 17 October 2025

29 – 31 October 2025

Admission Process (at Institute)

25 – 30 September 2025

14 – 17 October 2025

29 – 31 October 2025

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling Process

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling is the procedure by which NEET 2025 qualified candidates can get admission to MBBS and BDS programs in the state's dental and medical colleges. The Directorate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh (CGDME) will conduct the counselling in several rounds, i.e., Round 1, Round 2, a mop-up round, and a special stray vacancy round (if seats are left vacant). The counselling will be done online, except for the mop-up round, which will be done offline. The candidates need to do the registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification before getting admitted. Here is the step-by-step procedure for Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling Registration

Candidates must register online on the official website of CGDME to participate in the counselling. The registration steps are as follows:

  1. Visit the official counselling website – cgdme.admissions.nic.in.
  2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Fill in the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
  4. Create a password and set a security question for account recovery.
  5. Review all the details before submitting the application form.
  6. Pay the registration fee as per the CGDME guidelines.
  7. After successful registration, a login ID and password will be sent to the registered email ID.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling Choice Filling

Once registered, candidates must log in to their accounts and fill in their preferred choices of colleges and courses. Important points to note:

  • Candidates should fill as many choices as possible to increase their chances of seat allotment.
  • The choice filling option will be available only once, so candidates must carefully review their preferences before submitting.
  • Once submitted, choices cannot be changed.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Seat Allotment

Once the first round is done, the unfilled seats will proceed to go to the next round. When seats are vacant even after conducting two rounds, an offline mop-up round shall be held. The CGDME will allocate seats based on:

  • The candidate’s NEET 2025 rank.
  • The choices filled during counselling.
  • The availability of seats in the preferred colleges.
  • The candidate’s category and reservation criteria.

 

Document Verification and Reporting to Allotted Institute

Candidates who receive seat allotments must report to the allotted institute within the given timeline. Failure to report within the deadline will result in the cancellation of the allotted seat. They must carry the following documents for verification:

 

Mop-up and Special Stray Vacancy Round

If there are still vacant seats after Round 2, then a mop-up round will be held offline. If vacancies are still there even after the mop-up round, CGDME can hold a special stray vacancy round to fill the vacant seats.

 

Documents Required for Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling

Candidates are required to keep the following documents handy for Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2025. The documents required are as given below-

  • NEET 2025 admit card
  • NEET 2025 Result
  • Class 12 Marksheet
  • Class 10 Marksheet / birth certificate
  • Caste/ category certificate (if applicable)
  • Chhattisgarh State Residential Certificate
  • Chhattisgarh State Character Certificate
  • Income Certificate
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable)

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling has a reservation policy for various categories to ensure equal distribution of seats among the candidates. The reservation policy is applicable to government medical and dental colleges. The seat matrix for MBBS and BDS courses comprises government and private colleges that are involved in the state counselling process. The following tables give information about the reservation norms and seat intake of medical and dental colleges in Chhattisgarh.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling: Reservation Criteria

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling has a reservation policy for various categories to ensure equal distribution of seats among the candidates. The reservation policy applies to government medical and dental colleges. The table below shows the percentage of seats reserved for different categories in government medical and dental colleges.

(*Female reservation is applicable across all categories.)

 

Chhattisgarh NEET Counselling 2025: Seat Intake

The seat matrix for MBBS and BDS courses comprises government and private colleges that are involved in the state counselling process. Here are seat intake details for MBBS and BDS.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 MBBS Seat Intake

The following table provides details of the total MBBS seats available in government medical colleges under Chhattisgarh NEET counselling.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 BDS Seat Intake

The table below shows the seat distribution for BDS courses in both government and private dental colleges under the state counselling process.

 

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 Counselling FAQs

What is Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling is the state-level counselling for MBBS and BDS courses in government as well as private medical colleges on the basis of NEET 2025 marks.

Who conducts Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

The Directorate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh (CGDME), conducts the Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling online.

How can I register for Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

Aspirants have to go to cgdme.admissions.nic.in, register, fill out the application form, and deposit the registration fee.

What documents are needed for Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

Aspirants require their NEET 2025 scorecard, admit card, Class 10 & 12 mark sheets, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if necessary), and ID proof.

How many rounds are there in Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling will be held in four rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up round (offline), and Special Stray Vacancy round (if needed).

What is seat allotment in Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

Seat allotment is done on the basis of NEET 2025 rank, preference of the candidate, reservation of the category, and seat availability in the participating colleges.

Will I be able to change my preferences once I have submitted them in Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

No, candidates can't change or modify the preferences after submitting the choice filling in Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling.

What if I fail to report after seat allotment in Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling?

If a candidate fails to report within the stipulated time, their seat will be lost, and they will not be considered for subsequent rounds of Chhattisgarh NEET 2025 counselling.