The West Bengal NEET Counselling, organized by WBMCC, is scheduled to commence in July 2024. The counselling process in West Bengal will adhere to seat quotas, with 15% of seats reserved for candidates from other states, known as the All India Quota (AIQ), while the remaining 85% are earmarked for candidates holding domicile in West Bengal.
As per the counselling process, registered candidates have to get their documents verified at the designated college. Thereafter, WB NEET UG Counselling 2024 provisional and final merit list of successfully verified candidates will be released. Candidates listed on the merit list have to exercise online choice filling for seat allotment.
NEET UG Counselling Overview
WBMCC will conduct the counselling for NEET UG seats in West Bengal. The process will be carried out in two rounds online, with a third round if seats remain vacant. Generally, a mop-up or stray vacancy round is conducted offline. Candidates who qualify for the NEET 2024 are eligible to participate in the WB counselling process.
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2024: Key Dates and Schedule
| Event | Date |
| Registration Begins | July 2024 |
| Document Verification | July 2024 |
| Seat Matrix Release | August 2024 |
| Choice Filling & Option Locking | August 2024 |
| Final Merit List Release | August 2024 |
| Reporting to Colleges | August 2024 |
Round-2 Counselling
| Event | Date |
| Registration | August 2024 |
| Document Verification | August 2024 |
| Seat Matrix Publication | August 2024 |
| Choice Filling and Locking | August 2024 |
| Seat Allotment Result | August 2024 |
| Reporting at Allotted Institute | August – September 2024 |
Round-3 Counselling
| Event | Date |
| Registration | September 2024 |
| Document Verification | September 2024 |
| Seat Allotment Result | September 2024 |
| Reporting at Institute | September 2024 |
Stray Vacancy Round
| Event | Date |
| Registration | September 2024 |
| Merit List Publication | September 2024 |
| Seat Allotment Result | September 2024 |
| Reporting at Institute | September 2024 |
| Publication of Vacancy | September 2024 |
| Allotment cum Admission | September 2024 |
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria
To participate in West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Nationality: Indian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and Foreign Nationals
- Age: Must be 17 years as of December 31, 2024
- Academic Qualification: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English. General candidates need at least 50% aggregate marks, while SC/ST/OBC and PWD candidates need 40% and 45% respectively.
West Bengal NEET UG Counselling Required Documents
Candidates must have the following documents for verification:
- NEET Admit Card 2024
- Recent passport-sized photographs (6-8)
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Class 12 mark sheet
- NEET result 2024
- Valid photo ID proof (Voter ID, Aadhaar card, Passport, Driving license)
- Domicile certificate
- Caste/Category certificate
- Migration certificate
- Medical certificate from a registered practitioner
- Final verification slip
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
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West Bengal NEET Participating Institutes: MBBS Colleges
In the below table, total seat intake of the participating institutes for MBBS and BDS program are given.
| Name of the institute | Number of seats available |
| Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura | 150 |
| Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan | 150 |
| Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata | 200 |
| College of Medicine and JNM Hospital, Kalyani, Nadia | 100 |
| College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata | 100 |
| ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata | 100 |
| Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata | 150 |
| KPC Medical College, Jadavpur, Kolkata | 150 |
| Malda Medical College & Hospital, Malda | 100 |
| Medical College, Kolkata | 250 |
| Midnapore Medical College, Midnapore | 100 |
| Murshidabad Medical College & Hospitals, Murshidabad | 100 |
| Nilratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata | 250 |
| North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling | 100 |
| RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata | 200 |
BDS Colleges
| Name of the institute | Number of seats available |
| Burdwan Dental College & Hospital, Burdwan | 100 |
| Dr. R. Ahmed Dent.College & Hospital, Kolkata | 96 |
| Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Science And Research Panihati | 100 |
| Haldia Institute of Dental Science And Research | 100 |
| Kusum Devi Sunderlal Dugar Jain Dental College and Hospital | 100 |
| North Bengal Dental College, Sushrutnagar | 50 |
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024 FAQs
1. When is the anticipated date for West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024?
The West Bengal NEET counselling is expected to begin in July 2024.
2. How does the seat allocation work?
15% of seats are reserved for All India Quota (AIQ) candidates, while 85% are reserved for West Bengal domiciled candidates.
3. What are the key dates associated with the counselling?
The process includes registration, document verification, merit list publication, choice filling, result declaration, and reporting for admission, spanning from July to September 2024.
4. What documents are required for the counselling?
Essential documents include NEET Admit Card, NEET Result, passport-sized photographs, class 10 and 12 mark sheets, photo ID proof, domicile certificate, and caste certificate, among others.
Stay updated by regularly checking the official WBMCC website for any changes or announcements regarding the NEET UG Counselling 2024.
