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Meghalaya NEET UG Round 3 Counselling 2026: 61 MBBS Seats, Registration & Fee Details
The Government of Meghalaya, through the Directorate of Health Services, Medical Education & Research, has announced Round 3 online counselling for admission to the 1st-year MBBS course at P.A. Sangma International Medical College & Hospital, Baridua, Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya for the academic session 2026-27.
The Round 3 counselling covers State Quota, Management Quota and NRI Quota seats, with online applications beginning on October 2, 2026. A total of 61 MBBS seats are available in the Round 3 vacancy position.
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P.A. Sangma International Medical College Round 3: Important Dates
| Event / Activity | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Begins | 2 October 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Last Date to Apply | 5 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Counselling | 8 October 2026 |
Candidates have been advised to apply through the official Meghalaya Health Department website.
61 MBBS Seats Available in Round 3
The quota-wise vacancy position released by the Meghalaya Government is:
| Quota | Vacant Seats |
|---|---|
| State Unreserved | 2 |
| State Khasi & Jaintia | 2 |
| State Garo | 5 |
| State SC/OST | Nil |
| NRI | 22 |
| Management | 30 |
| Total | 61 |
The largest share of vacancies is under the Management Quota with 30 seats, followed by 22 NRI seats.
NEET UG Eligibility
Candidates seeking admission must have qualified NEET UG 2026. The notice specifies the minimum qualifying percentile as 50th percentile for General candidates and 40th percentile for SC, ST and OBC candidates, with separate provisions for PwBD categories.
For MBBS admission, candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with English as one of the subjects. General category candidates require at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology, while the requirement is 40% for ST/SC/OST candidates. Merit is determined on the basis of the UG NEET 2026 All India Rank.
State Quota Eligibility
For State Government Quota seats, candidates must either belong to the Scheduled Tribe or Scheduled Caste categories of Meghalaya with a valid certificate, or be a permanent resident of Meghalaya possessing a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) for the General category.
Management Quota Eligibility
For Management Quota seats, candidates must be citizens of India and meet the prescribed academic and NEET UG eligibility requirements.
The same Class 12 subject and percentage requirements apply, and merit/rank is determined using the NEET UG 2026 All India Rank.
NRI Quota Eligibility
NRI candidates are eligible subject to the rules and regulations of the Government of Meghalaya and Government of India.
Applicants must upload an appropriate certificate from the Indian Diplomatic Mission in the country of residence as evidence of NRI status. The notice also states that NRI admissions must comply with the revised MCC Guidelines issued on May 27, 2026.
Application and Counselling Fees
The fee structure for the three quotas is:
| Fee | State Quota | Management Quota | NRI Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| Counselling Fee | Nil | ₹3,000 | ₹25,000 |
The notice states that SC, OST and ST candidates are exempted from the application fee under the State Quota. Payment is to be made through the prescribed SB-Collect link.
Candidates who applied in Round 1 or Round 2 but were not selected may re-apply and are exempted from the application fee.
MBBS Tuition Fees
| Quota | Annual Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| State Quota | ₹4,95,000 |
| Management Quota | ₹22,00,000 |
| NRI Quota | USD 43,000 |
Documents Required
Candidates appearing for counselling/document verification should be prepared with original documents including:
- Age Proof Certificate
- NEET UG 2026 Score Card
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
- Domicile/PRC, where applicable
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and passing certificates
- ST/SC certificate, where applicable
- Passport-size photographs
NRI candidates additionally need NRI status documents, passport and visa details, relationship documents where applicable, sponsorship documents and affidavits prescribed by MCC.
Important Eligibility Restriction
Candidates who participated in Round 1 or Round 2, were selected but did not take admission, cannot reapply for the counselling.
The notice also states that candidates must provide accurate information and supporting documents. False, fabricated or incorrect information can result in cancellation of admission and other action as specified in the notice.
Counselling and Admission Process
Counselling for State Quota, Management Quota and NRI Quota will be conducted by the Meghalaya State Counselling Authority for Medical Education (MSCAME).
The process includes online registration, merit-based seat allotment, document verification and admission confirmation. After allotment, candidates must pay the applicable fees to USTM and submit the required documents within the prescribed timeline.
As per the notice's reference to MCC Guidelines 2026, candidates opting for Freeze must physically report to the institution for admission formalities, while candidates opting for Float retain their seat and remain eligible for subsequent upgradation.
Meghalaya NEET UG Round 3 2026: Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| College | P.A. Sangma International Medical College & Hospital |
| Course | MBBS |
| Round 3 Vacancies | 61 Seats |
| Online Application | 2 October, 10 AM – 5 October, 5 PM |
| Counselling | 8 October 2026 |
| Management Seats | 30 |
| NRI Seats | 22 |
| State Quota Seats | 9 |
Conclusion
P.A. Sangma International Medical College & Hospital has 61 MBBS vacancies for Round 3 counselling, comprising 30 Management, 22 NRI and 9 State Quota seats. Online applications begin on October 2, 2026, close on October 5 at 5 PM, and counselling is scheduled for October 8, 2026.
Candidates should carefully check their quota-specific eligibility, fee requirements and original documents before applying through the official Meghalaya counselling portal.
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