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NEET Counselling in Chhattisgarh

Complete guide to 16 UG colleges & 160 PG seats — cutoffs, fees, and counselling details

Data last updated: March 2026

UG Counselling Authority

Directorate of Medical Education / Commissionerate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh (DME CG)

Open State

Official Website

https://www.cgdme.in/

Domicile / Eligibility

Must be a resident/domicile of Chhattisgarh with valid domicile certificate from competent authorities. Non-domicile eligible only for management/NRI quota in private colleges.

16

Total Colleges

2455

Total Seats

1528

Lowest Fee/Year

#1174

Best Cutoff Rank

By College Type

aiims 1
government 10
private 5

By Counselling

AIQ 1
management 5
state 10

By Course

MBBS 16

Top UG Colleges in Chhattisgarh

Ranked by General category cutoff (lowest rank = most competitive)

AIIMS MBBS

AIIMS Raipur

Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#1174

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Pt. J N M Medical College, Raipur

Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#24483

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#37202

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Government Medical College (Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpyee Memorial Med. Col.), Rajnandgaon

Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#46950

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Late Shri Baliram Kashyap Memorial NDMC Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur

Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#61803

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Govt. Medical College, Raigarh

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#63808

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College, Durg

Durg, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#70151

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Government Medical College, Mahasamund

Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#82536

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Government Medical College, Korba

Korba, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#83885

₹1528/yr
Government MBBS

Government Medical College, Kanker

Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Cutoff Rank

#85954

₹1528/yr

All UG Colleges in Chhattisgarh

16 colleges accepting NEET UG scores

College Type Course Gen Cutoff Fee/Year Seats
AIIMS Raipur Raipur aiims MBBS #1174 ₹1528 125
Pt. J N M Medical College, Raipur Raipur government MBBS #24483 ₹1528 230
Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur Bilaspur government MBBS #37202 ₹1528 150
Government Medical College (Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpyee Memorial Med. Col.), Rajnandgaon Rajnandgaon government MBBS #46950 ₹1528 125
Late Shri Baliram Kashyap Memorial NDMC Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur Jagdalpur government MBBS #61803 ₹1528 125
Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Govt. Medical College, Raigarh Raigarh government MBBS #63808 ₹1528 100
Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College, Durg Durg government MBBS #70151 ₹1528 200
Government Medical College, Mahasamund Mahasamund government MBBS #82536 ₹1528 125
Government Medical College, Korba Korba government MBBS #83885 ₹1528 125
Government Medical College, Kanker Kanker government MBBS #85954 ₹1528 125

NEET UG Counselling Process in Chhattisgarh

Rounds & process (4 rounds)

Directorate of Medical Education / Commissionerate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh (DME CG) conducts 4 rounds of UG counselling:

  1. Round 1
  2. Round 2
  3. Mop-Up Round
  4. Stray Vacancy Round

The general process involves: registration on the official portal, document verification, online choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted college with original documents and fee payment.

Fees & deposits

Registration Fee

Rs 2,000 (General/OBC). Rs 500 (SC/ST). NRI: Rs 10,000. Stray Round: Rs 1,000 (Gen) / Rs 500 (SC/ST). Non-refundable.

Security Deposit

Rs 30,000 (Govt Medical/Dental). Rs 2,00,000 (Private Medical). Rs 1,00,000 (Private Dental). Higher amount applies for combined choices.

Important dates and deadlines
State counselling in Chhattisgarh typically begins 2-4 weeks after NEET UG results are declared. The entire process (including mop-up rounds) usually spans 2-3 months. Key deadlines include registration closing dates, document verification dates, choice-filling windows, and college reporting deadlines. Missing any deadline can cost you your seat. Always check the official DME CG portal for exact dates, as they change every year.
Choice filling tips for Chhattisgarh
  • Put your dream colleges first — you won't lose anything by reaching high
  • Keep safe colleges in the middle — ones where your rank is comfortably within cutoff
  • Add backup options at the end — colleges you'd accept as a last resort
  • Fill at least 10-15 choices to maximize your chances
  • Don't skip rounds — seats vacated by other candidates open up in later rounds
  • Prioritize government colleges for fees — the cost difference over 5 years is massive

Quotas & Reservation in Chhattisgarh

2505

Total MBBS Seats

1555

Govt Seats

15%

Management Quota

15%

NRI Quota

Reservation Policy

ST — 32% SC — 12% OBC — 14% Female — 30% horizontal PwD — 3% Armed Forces — 3% Freedom Fighters — 3%

Key Highlights

  • Highest ST reservation (32%) in the country — reflects Chhattisgarh's large tribal population
  • 30% female horizontal reservation — ensures gender equity
  • 1-2 year compulsory service bond for government medical college graduates
  • Separate NRI registration fee of Rs 10,000 (vs Rs 2,000 for general)
  • Once choices are locked, they cannot be changed — no modification window
  • 10 government + 5 private medical colleges participate in counselling
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many medical colleges are in Chhattisgarh?

Chhattisgarh has 16 medical, dental, and AYUSH colleges that accept NEET UG scores. This includes government, private, and deemed institutions.

What is the lowest NEET cutoff in Chhattisgarh?

The most competitive (lowest) cutoff rank in Chhattisgarh is #1174 for General category based on 2024 data. Use our College Predictor to check which colleges match your rank.

How does NEET counselling work in Chhattisgarh?

Chhattisgarh counselling is conducted by Directorate of Medical Education / Commissionerate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh (DME CG) in 4 rounds. Candidates with Chhattisgarh domicile are eligible for state quota seats (85%), while 15% of government seats come under All India Quota (MCC counselling).

How many NEET PG seats are in Chhattisgarh?

Chhattisgarh has 160 PG seats across 40 colleges, covering MD, MS, DNB, and Diploma specialities. Use the PG tab above to explore all available seats.

What are the most popular PG specialities in Chhattisgarh?

The most popular PG specialities in Chhattisgarh are DNBGENERAL MEDICINE (15 seats), DCH(NBEMS) (8 seats), DA(NBEMS) (8 seats), DNBPAEDIATRICS (7 seats), DNBANAESTHESIOLOGY (7 seats). Switch to the PG tab to see the full breakdown.

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