West Bengal NEET state counselling is conducted with the purpose of provision of the seats for eligible students in MBBS & BDS courses at medical and dental colleges of West Bengal. It is conducted by West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) and NEET provisional allotment which are declared after National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) results. The counselling process is about registration, filling in preferences, seat allocation, submission of fees and reporting to the preferred college.
NEET is the common entrance exam of India which is meant to be a common qualifying test for admission into MBBS or BDS courses throughout the country. Following the usual tradition, in 2023 NEET will be conducted on May 7th by the agency known as NTA which is National Testing Agency. After the NEET exam, the result should be out in the end of June 2023 The process of West Bengal NEET counselling will be opened to the students who got qualified in NEET and applied for admission in West Bengal next.
It is more likely that the NEET exam for 2024 will be conducted this coming May, although the exact date is as yet unknown by the NTA. The result of NEET in 2024 will be published for those students who are qualified for the same. In the next step, they will participate in West Bengal NEET counselling so that they can get admission into medical and dental colleges of their state for the session of 2024-25. The exact timetable of the counselling process will be circulated by (name of the university) before the start of the counselling.
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024: Highlights
Highlights |
Details |
Conducting Body |
West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) |
Eligibility |
Candidates who have qualified the NEET 2024 exam |
Application Process |
Online |
Seat Allotment |
Based on the rank in the NEET 2024 exam and the choices submitted by the candidates |
Rounds of Counselling |
4 Rounds |
Vacant Seats |
All the vacant seats after the 4 rounds of counselling will be filled through the mop-up round |
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024: Counselling Dates
Round |
Dates |
Round 1 |
July 25 to August 4, 2024 |
Round 2 |
August 14 to 15, 2024 |
Round 3 |
September 5 to 6, 2024 |
Mop-up Round |
September 18, 2024 |
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024: Eligibility
Criteria |
Details |
Nationality |
Candidates must be a citizen of India. |
Age |
Candidates must have attained the age of 17 years on or before December 31, 2024. |
Educational qualification |
Candidates must have passed the 12th class examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects. |
NEET qualification |
Candidates must have qualified the NEET 2024 exam. |
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024: Cut-off
Category |
Cut Off |
General |
545 – 575 |
OBC |
525 – 555 |
SC |
485 – 515 |
ST |
405 - 430 |
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024: Participating Institute
Name of the Institute |
Location |
AIIMS Kalyani |
Nadia |
Bankura Sammilani Medical College |
Bankura |
Calcutta National Medical College |
Kolkata |
College of Medicine and JNM Hospital, Kalyani |
Nadia |
Coochbehar Govt Medical College |
Cooch Behar |
Diamond Harbour Govt Medical College |
South 24 Parganas |
ESIC Medical College Joka, Kolkata |
Kolkata |
Govt Medical College Arambagh |
Hooghly |
Govt Medical College Barasat |
North 24 Parganas |
Govt Medical College Jalpaiguri |
Jalpaiguri |
Govt Medical College Jhargram |
Jhargram |
Govt Medical College Tamralipto |
Paschim Medinipur |
Govt Medical College Uluberia |
Howrah |
Institute of PG Medical Education and Research Kolkata |
Kolkata |
Kolkata Medical College |
Kolkata |
Malda Medical College |
Malda |
Midnapore Medical College |
Midnapore |
Murshidabad Medical College and Hospitals |
Murshidabad |
Nilratan Sircar Medical College |
Kolkata |
RG Kar Medical College |
Kolkata |