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NEET Counselling in Tripura

Complete guide to 3 UG colleges & 26 PG seats — cutoffs, fees, and counselling details

Data last updated: March 2026

UG Counselling Authority

Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Tripura (DME Tripura)

Open State

Official Website

https://dme.tripura.gov.in/

Domicile / Eligibility

Must be a permanent resident of Tripura with a valid domicile certificate from the District Magistrate. Tribal (ST) candidates of Tripura get reserved seats. Candidate must have passed Class 10 and 12 from a recognized board. Min age 17 at admission.

3

Total Colleges

400

Total Seats

20000

Lowest Fee/Year

#15460

Best Cutoff Rank

By College Type

government 1
private 2

By Counselling

AIQ 1
management 2

By Course

MBBS 3

All UG Colleges in Tripura

3 colleges accepting NEET UG scores

College Type Course Gen Cutoff Fee/Year Seats
Agartala Government Medical College, Agartala Agartala government MBBS #15460 ₹20000 150
Tripura Santiniketan Medical College private MBBS #116769 ₹1920000 150
Tripura Medical College and Dr. B R A M Teaching Hospital, Agartala Agartala private MBBS #116769 ₹1920000 100

NEET UG Counselling Process in Tripura

Rounds & process (3 rounds)

Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Tripura (DME Tripura) conducts 3 rounds of UG counselling:

  1. Round 1
  2. Round 2
  3. Mop-Up 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 500-1,000 (General/OBC). Rs 250-500 (SC/ST). Non-refundable.

Security Deposit

Rs 10,000-30,000 (Govt). Rs 50,000 (Private). Adjusted against tuition on joining.

Important dates and deadlines
State counselling in Tripura 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 Tripura portal for exact dates, as they change every year.
Choice filling tips for Tripura
  • 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 Tripura

250

Total MBBS Seats

200

Govt Seats

Reservation Policy

ST — 31% (reflects ~31% tribal population) SC — 17% OBC — 10% EWS — 10% PwD — 5% horizontal

Key Highlights

  • Two medical colleges — Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and Tripura Medical College (TMC, private)
  • Significant ST reservation (31%) — one of the highest among NE states after Arunachal, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland
  • SC reservation also high (17%) — Tripura has a notable SC population unlike most NE states
  • TMC is one of the few private medical colleges in the NE region
  • AGMC is the primary government institution — established 1967, among the oldest in NE India
  • State also participates in NE regional seat-sharing arrangements
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many medical colleges are in Tripura?

Tripura has 3 medical, dental, and AYUSH colleges that accept NEET UG scores. This includes government, private, and deemed institutions.

What is the lowest NEET cutoff in Tripura?

The most competitive (lowest) cutoff rank in Tripura is #15460 for General category based on 2024 data. Use our College Predictor to check which colleges match your rank.

How does NEET counselling work in Tripura?

Tripura counselling is conducted by Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Tripura (DME Tripura) in 3 rounds. Candidates with Tripura 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 Tripura?

Tripura has 26 PG seats across 3 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 Tripura?

The most popular PG specialities in Tripura are DFAM(NBEMS) (2 seats), TBRD (1 seats), SPM (1 seats), RADIO DIAGNOSIS (1 seats), RADIATION ONCOLOGY (1 seats). Switch to the PG tab to see the full breakdown.

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