RANCHI, Jharkhand – The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the final state merit list for Jharkhand NEET PG 2025 counselling Round 1. Candidates can access the list on the official website, jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in. This list dictates eligibility for state quota seats in postgraduate medical programs.
A total of 267 candidates are eligible for Round 1. These candidates will compete for admission to PG medical degree, diploma, and DNB courses for the 2025-26 academic year. Eligibility requires candidates to have qualified the NEET PG 2025 examination.
Choice Filling and Registration
Eligible candidates must complete their choice filling and registration between November 11 and 14, 2025 . During this period, candidates select their preferred colleges and courses. Timely submission of choices is critical for seat allocation.
Security Deposit Requirements
Security deposits vary based on the type of institution and candidate category. These deposits are mandatory for admission to both government and private medical colleges.
Government Medical Colleges:
- Unreserved and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates: Rs 30,000
- Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Persons with Disability (PwD) candidates: Rs 15,000
Private Medical Colleges:
- All categories: Rs 2 lakh
A security deposit of Rs 2 lakh applies if candidates seek admission through both government and private college quotas. This figure serves as the higher common deposit for comprehensive applications.
Jharkhand NEET PG 2025 Counselling Round 1 Schedule
The JCECEB has published a clear timeline for the counselling process. Adherence to these dates is essential for all participating candidates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Final merit list declaration | November 10, 2025 |
| Registration and choice filling | November 11 to 14, 2025 |
| Seat allotment | November 16, 2025 |
| Document verification and admission | November 17 to 20, 2025 |
Next Steps for Candidates
Candidates on the final merit list must visit the JCECEB website for detailed instructions regarding choice filling. They should prepare necessary documents for verification. The seat allotment results will be published on November 16, 2025 . Successful candidates must then proceed with document verification and admission procedures between November 17 and 20, 2025 . Missing any deadlines could result in forfeiture of admission opportunities.