NEET UG 2026
Uttarakhand NEET UG 2026
State Counselling Guide
10 MBBS colleges · 5 govt + 3 private + 1 deemed + 1 AIIMS · UR/OBC/SC/ST + Women/FF/Orphan/DPW
625 govt seats
550 private seats
150 deemed seats
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Uttarakhand has 10 MBBS colleges (5 government, 3 private). Domicile candidates get 85% of government seats + 100% of private seats. Non-domicile access: AIQ seats only (15% of govt via MCC). Government fee: ₹1.4L/yr. Private fee: ₹15.8L/yr. Bond: ₹50,000/yr (bonded rate); ₹1,45,000/yr (non-bonded) — VCSG Srinagar & SSJ Almora only, Mandatory state service — duration unverified, per GO 837/XXVIII(1)/19-19(es0dk0)/2015 dated 26.06.2019. Source: HNBUMU 2025 counselling data, verified by Formity.
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DOMICILE
NON-DOMICILE
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RANK 10,125
Doon Medical College, Dehradun
Govt · Open to all
₹1.45L/yr
Govt college through Uttarakhand counselling.
RANK 12,44,662
Gautam Buddha MC, Haridwar
Private · Open to all
₹15.8L/yr
Private. Open to any NEET eligible.
Which of these colleges applies to your rank?
AIIMS
AIIMS Rishikesh is a national institution — accessed through MCC AIQ, NOT through Uttarakhand state counselling
Many UK candidates conflate AIIMS Rishikesh with UK state quota. AIIMS Rishikesh is governed by MCC, not UKMSSB. A candidate targeting AIIMS Rishikesh must register with MCC and compete nationally on AIR — Uttarakhand domicile gives no preference here.
VCSGG
VCSGGIMSR Srinagar (Pauri) is the flagship UK govt college — and its closing rank is significantly affected by AIIMS Rishikesh AIQ exits
When top-rank UK candidates take AIIMS Rishikesh, VCSGGIMSR seats cascade open in later rounds. A candidate at rank 20,000-40,000 in UK merit should understand this exit dynamic when planning round strategy.
Domicile
UK domicile: 10 years of Uttarakhand residence OR Class 12 from a UK institution
UK domicile is relatively accessible compared to states like Goa (15 years) or HP (10 years schooling specifically). Ten years of continuous Uttarakhand residence, even without school there, qualifies. Verify with the latest UK government domicile certificate criteria.
Bond
UK service bond applies to govt college seats — rural posting in hill districts
Uttarakhand's terrain means rural postings are genuinely remote hill assignments. The bond is financially modest (the financial penalty is lower than Karnataka's ₹25L) but the geographic reality of UK hill postings is significant. Factor this into your choice between UK govt and other states.
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Why Uttarakhand is Different
Section 1
Why Uttarakhand is Different
Rich Sub-Category System
UK uses many sub-categories within each main category: ur_w (Women), ur_ff (Freedom Fighter), ur_orphan, ur_dpw (Dependant of War), ur_wkm (War Killed Martyr). Each is a separate allotment pool.
Women Sub-Quota Everywhere
Every category has a Women pool: ur_w, obc_w, sc_w, st_w, ews_w. Female candidates get separate competition pools with often wider closing ranks. Know your exact sub-category.
Private Colleges with Very Wide Ranks
Private colleges in UK show UR closing ranks extending well beyond 3,00,000+. The gap between government (22K–44K) and private (3,00,000+) is dramatic. Fee difference matches.
HNBUMU (Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University) conducts counselling
HNBUMU, Dehradun conducts MBBS/BDS counselling for state quota + All India Open quota seats. AIIMS Rishikesh goes through AIIMS counselling. Graphic Era (deemed) goes through MCC counselling. Website: www.hnbumu.ac.in
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Category Codes Decoded
Section 2
Category Codes Decoded
UK uses category_subcategory format. Each sub-category is a separate pool.
ur
Unreserved
General merit. UK domicile. Tightest closing ranks.
ur_w
UR Women
Female sub-pool within UR. Separate competition. Often wider closing ranks.
ur_ff
UR Freedom Fighter
Descendants of freedom fighters. Very niche quota.
ur_orphan
UR Orphan
Orphan sub-category. UK-specific humanitarian quota.
ews
EWS
10% reservation. ews + ews_w (Women) sub-pools.
obc
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)
obc + obc_w (Women) + obc_dpw (War Dependant). UK domicile.
sc
Scheduled Caste
sc + sc_w (Women) + sc_dpw. UK domicile SC certificate.
st
Scheduled Tribe
st + st_w (Women). UK has small ST population. Wider closing ranks.
Women sub-quota = separate competition pool
ur is different from ur_w. Female candidates compete in both pools. The Women sub-quota often has wider closing ranks. Know your exact pool to understand your real chances.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Seat Structure
Section 3
Seat Structure
SQ
State Quota
85% of govt seats + state quota at private. Category + sub-category reservation (100-point roster, college-wise). Only UK domicile candidates get reservation benefits.
Eligibility: UK domicile/permanent resident + NEET. Non-domicile who did 10th+12th from UK also eligible but no reservation.
AI Open
All India Open Quota
Available at private MBBS (Shri Guru Ram Rai, HIMS, Gautam Buddha) and private BDS colleges. No reservation. State quota candidates also eligible.
Eligibility: NEET qualified. No domicile needed. Security: ₹1,00,000.
NRI
NRI Quota
NRI seats at private universities. Subject to Govt. of Uttarakhand approval for 2025-26.
Eligibility: NRI sponsor required.
Colleges: 5 govt MBBS (Haldwani, VCSG Srinagar, Doon Dehradun, SSJ Almora, Haridwar) + 3 private MBBS (Shri Guru Ram Rai, HIMS Jolly Grant, Gautam Buddha) + 2 private BDS. Source: HNBUMU Information Bulletin 2025.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Fee Structure
Section 4
Fee Structure
| Seat Type | Fee Per Year | Who Pays This | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government | ₹1,45,000 | UK domicile, merit | Uniform across all 5 govt colleges |
| Private (State Quota) | ₹15–16L | UK domicile, merit | FRA-regulated. All 3 private at similar fee |
| Private (NRI) | $35,000–$37,000/yr | NRI / NRI ward | USD-based. Per college notification. |
| Deemed (Graphic Era) | ₹24.5L | MCC counselling, all India | Deemed fee via MCC |
Government = Very Affordable
UK government MBBS at ₹1.45L/yr = ₹6.5L total for 4.5 years. Uniform fee across all 5 government colleges.
Govt vs Private Gap
Government: ₹6.5L total. Private: ₹70L+ total. Same MBBS degree. The closing rank gap (22K vs 3L+) matches the fee gap.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Non-Domicile Access
Section 5
Non-Domicile Access
State Quota reservation = UK domicile only
Three eligibility paths for state quota: (1) UK domicile + 10th/12th from UK, (2) UK domicile + 10th/12th from outside UK, (3) Non-domicile but 10th+12th both from UK. Path 2 and 3 get no reservation benefits (treated as UR only). Non-domicile with 10th+12th from outside UK: only eligible for All India Open quota at private colleges, MCC AIQ (15%), NRI quota, AIIMS Rishikesh, Graphic Era (deemed via MCC), and 1 Kashmiri Migrant seat per govt college.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Eligibility Decoded
Section 5b
Eligibility Decoded
Three pathways to participate in UK counselling. Source: HNBUMU Information Bulletin 2025.
Path 1: UK Domicile + 10th/12th from UK
Full access to state quota with all reservation benefits (SC/ST/OBC/EWS + sub-categories). Must have domicile/permanent resident certificate from competent UK authority. Security: ₹5,000 (SC/ST/OBC) or ₹10,000 (UR/EWS) for govt.
Path 2: UK Domicile + schooling outside UK
Eligible for state quota but treated as UR only (no reservation). Also eligible for All India Open quota at private colleges.
Path 3: Non-Domicile + 10th+12th both from UK
Eligible for state quota but treated as UR only (no reservation). Security: ₹1,00,000 for private college quota.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Closing Rank Ranges
Section 6
Closing Rank Ranges
UR closing ranks from HNBUMU R1+R2+R3 combined data. Sorted by competitiveness.
Doon Medical College, Dehradun — The Benchmark
UR closing rank (R1-R3): None.
The most competitive government MBBS college in Uttarakhand.
Deemed University (MCC Counselling)
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Deposits, Bond & Security
Section 8
Deposits, Bond & Security
VCSG & SSJ
Service Bond (Subsidized Fee)
Subsidized fee option available only at VCSG Srinagar (Pauri Garhwal) and SSJ Almora, per GO dated 26.06.2019. Contact these colleges directly for bond details and required documents before counselling.
₹1,00,000
Security Deposit (Private)
Forfeited if you don't join allotted college after free exit round. Govt security: ₹10,000 (UR/EWS) or ₹5,000 (SC/ST/OBC of UK domicile). Refunded 30 days after counselling ends if not forfeited.
Round 1 = free exit (no penalty). Rounds 2 and 3 = exit with security forfeiture if allotted a new/fresh seat and you don't join. Stray round non-joining = security forfeited + debarred from next year's NEET.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Counselling Timeline
Section 9
Counselling Timeline
From HNBUMU Information Bulletin 2025. Round 2/3/Stray schedule notified separately.
| Event | Date / Window | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NEET UG Results | June | NTA results |
| Round 1 Registration + Choice Filling | 30 July – 3 Aug 2025 (5 PM) | Online only. Pay registration fee + security. |
| Round 1 Result | 6 August 2025 | Data processing 4-5 Aug |
| Round 1 Last Date of Joining | 12 August 2025 | Free exit round — no penalty |
| Round 2 & 3 | To be notified | Exit with forfeiture. Fresh choices required each round. |
| Stray Vacancy Round | To be notified | Allotment at college level. Non-joining = debarred next year. |
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Documents Required
Section 10
Documents Required
Bring originals to allotted college. Candidates with originals deposited at another institute will NOT be admitted.
For All Candidates
Allotment letter, centralized advance tuition fee proof, 10th certificate (age proof), 12th certificate + mark sheet, NEET admit card + score card, valid ID (Aadhaar/Passport/PAN/DL).
UK Domicile Specific
Domicile/permanent resident certificate from competent UK authority. Caste certificate (if claiming reservation). OBC certificate must be valid (3-year validity per GO dated 26 Feb 2016). Invalid OBC = treated as UR.
Special Categories
PwD: Certificate from NMC-Designated Medical Board only. DPW: Certificate from competent authority (only dependents of Ex-servicemen, not in-service or paramilitary). Kashmiri Migrant: Registration certificate from Relief Commissioner + property proof in Kashmir.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Detailed information
Detailed data for Formity Complete users
Full category-wise closing ranks (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS x Women/FF/Orphan/DPW/WKM), per-college R1-R3 data, NRI quota, deemed data, and personalized recommendations with Formity Complete.
Formity's analysis · UKMSSB 2025 · formity.ai
Source: NTA NEET (UG) 2025 Press Release · 14 June 2025 · Updated 26 May 2026 · NEET UG 2026 cycle