Directorate of Medical Education (DME Raipur, Chhattisgarh) has released the Round 1 State Merit List (Rank List) and NRI Eligible Candidates List for Chhattisgarh NEET UG 2026 MBBS & BDS Admissions on 18 August 2026. A total of 3,575 medical & dental seats (MBBS: 2,875 | BDS: 700) across Government and Private Medical Colleges are being filled under the 85% state quota. Candidates can download their State Merit Rank List PDF online through cgdme.admissions.nic.in. The Round 1 Seat Allotment Result will be declared on 20 August 2026, followed by college reporting from 21 to 27 August 2026.
Important Dates
| Round 1 State Merit List Released | 18 August 2026 |
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| NRI Eligible List Publication | 18 August 2026 |
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| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | 20 August 2026 |
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| College Reporting & Admission | 21 to 27 August 2026 |
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| Round 2 Counselling | September 2026 |
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Counselling Summary
| Counselling Authority | DME Raipur, Chhattisgarh |
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| Courses Offered | MBBS & BDS (85% State Quota) |
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| Total Round 1 Seats | 3,575 Seats |
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| Official Portal | cgdme.admissions.nic.in |
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Documents for Physical Reporting
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card & Scorecard / Rank Card.
- Chhattisgarh NEET UG Provisional Seat Allotment Letter.
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheets and Passing Certificates.
- Chhattisgarh State Domicile / Resident Certificate.
- Permanent Caste / Category Certificate (ST/SC/OBC-NCL/EWS).
- Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Passport) and Passport Photos.
Round 1 Seat Matrix Breakdown
| MBBS Seats (Govt & Private Colleges) | 2,875 Seats |
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| BDS Seats (Govt & Private Dental) | 700 Seats |
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| Total Medical / Dental Seats | 3,575 Seats |
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CG NEET UG 2026: Round 1 Counselling Schedule Overview
| Activity / Event | Schedule Timeline |
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| Round 1 State Merit List & NRI List Release | 18 August 2026 |
| Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment Result | 20 August 2026 |
| Reporting & Scrutiny at Allotted Medical/Dental College | 21 August to 27 August 2026 |
| Course Commencement | September 2026 |
How to Download Chhattisgarh NEET UG Merit List 2026 Online
- Visit the official counselling portal - cgdme.admissions.nic.in or cgdme.in.
- Under the “Latest Notifications / Current Events” section, click on “CG NEET UG 2026 Round 1 State Merit List (MBBS/BDS)”.
- The official State Merit Rank List PDF will open in your browser.
- Press Ctrl + F (or the search icon on mobile) and type your NEET Roll Number or Application Number.
- Check your Chhattisgarh State Rank, All India Rank (AIR), NEET Score, and Category allotment status.
- Download and save the merit list PDF for reference during the seat allotment and document verification stages.
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