Uttarakhand NEET PG Counselling 2025: Seat Allocation and Counselling Process

Welcome, NEET PG aspirants! If you’re eyeing postgraduate medical admission in the state of Uttarakhand, this guide will provide you with all the essential information about the counselling process.

Uttarakhand offers a range of government and private medical colleges for postgraduate (PG) medical courses, catering to both local residents and students from across India. This overview highlights the seat allocation policies, counselling procedures, and eligibility criteria for aspiring medical professionals.

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NEET Cut-Off 2024

The NEET PG cut-off for all categories has been released officially. Students can check out the cut-off for 2024 in the below table.

Category	Minimum Qualifying/Eligibility Criteria
General / EWS	50th Percentile
General-PwBD	45th Percentile
SC/ST/OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC)	40th Percentile

Government and Private Medical Colleges in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand hosts three government and two private medical colleges for postgraduate (PG) medical courses. Here’s a quick overview:

Government Medical Colleges:

1. Government Medical College, Haldwani
2. Doon Medical College, Dehradun
3. Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Science and Research, Srinagar

Private Medical Colleges:

1. Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), Jolly Grant
2. Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (GRRIMHS), Dehradun

Seat Allocation and Counselling Authority

The Uttarakhand NEET PG counselling is conducted by two bodies: For All India seats MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) and state counselling Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University.

Type of Seats	Counselling Conducting Body
50% of seats in government medical colleges	All India MCC (Medical Counselling Committee)
Remaining 50% of seats in government medical colleges	Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU)
Seats in private colleges	Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU)

Seat Allocation for Private medical colleges in Uttarakhand

Here is the revised table without the location information:

Institution	Seats Reserved for Uttarakhand Residents	Seats Reserved for Other State Students
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS)	40%	60%
Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences (GRRIMHS)	30%	70%

Reserved Seats and Fee Concessions for residents of Uttarakhand

Here’s a detailed explanation of the reservation and fee concession policies in private medical colleges for residents of Uttarakhand GRRIMHS and HIMS:

1. GRRIMHS (Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences)

Seats Reserved for Uttarakhand Permanent Residents:

• Percentage: 30% of seats are reserved for students who are permanent residents of Uttarakhand.
• Eligibility: Candidates must provide valid documentation proving their permanent residency status in Uttarakhand, such as a domicile certificate.
• Purpose: This reservation policy aims to ensure that a significant portion of seats are available to local students, promoting access to medical education within the state.

Fee Concession

• Percentage: Students who secure these reserved seats are eligible for a 26% fee concession.
• Purpose: The fee concession is intended to make medical education more affordable for permanent residents of Uttarakhand, reducing the financial burden on these students and their families.

2. HIMS (Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences)

Seats Reserved for Uttarakhand Permanent Residents:

• Percentage: 40% of seats are reserved for students who are permanent residents of Uttarakhand.
• Eligibility: Candidates must provide valid documentation proving their permanent residency status in Uttarakhand, such as a domicile certificate.
• Purpose: This reservation policy aims to allocate a larger proportion of seats to local students, further enhancing their opportunities to pursue medical education within their home state.

Fee Concession:

• Percentage: Students who secure these reserved seats are eligible for a 26% fee concession.
• Purpose: Similar to GRRIMHS, the fee concession at HIMS is designed to alleviate the cost of medical education for permanent residents of Uttarakhand, making it more accessible and financially manageable.

Institution	Seats Reserved for Uttarakhand Permanent Residents	Fee Concession for Reserved Seats
GRRIMHS (Government and Rural Regional Institute of Medical and Health Sciences)	30%	26%
HIMS (Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences)	40%	26%

NOTE: Remaining 70% seats in GRRIMHS college and 60% seats in HIMS are reserved for student from other state.

Eligibility Criteria for Uttarakhand NEET PG Counselling

Here’s a detailed explanation of the eligibility criteria for government-private college seats:

Eligibility Criteria for Government College Seats

Conducted by All India MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) – 50% of Seats

• Eligibility: These seats are part of the All India Quota. Students from any state who have completed their MBBS from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or the National Medical Commission (NMC) are eligible.
• Purpose: This allows for a diverse pool of candidates from all over India to compete for these seats.

Conducted by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU) – Remaining 50% of Seats

• Eligibility: These seats are reserved specifically for students who have completed their MBBS degree from medical colleges in Uttarakhand.
• Purpose: This is to ensure that students who have received their initial medical education within the state have an opportunity to continue their postgraduate education there.
• Additional Criteria:
• Candidates must have completed their Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI) and must be registered with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or the National Medical Commission (NMC).
• Candidates might also need to meet additional state-specific requirements or qualifications set by HNBUMU.

This system aims to balance opportunities between local students and students from other states, ensuring fair access to medical education resources.

Eligibility Criteria for Private College Seats

Counselling for all private colleges seats are conducted by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU)

• Eligibility:
  • General Eligibility: Students from all over India who have completed their MBBS degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or the National Medical Commission (NMC) are eligible to apply for seats in private medical colleges in Uttarakhand.
  • Purpose: This ensures that students nationwide have the opportunity to pursue their postgraduate medical education in Uttarakhand’s private colleges.
• Reserved Seats for Permanent Residents of Uttarakhand:
  • Eligibility: A specific number of seats in private colleges are reserved for students who are permanent residents of Uttarakhand.
  • Documentation: Candidates must provide valid documentation proving their permanent residency status in Uttarakhand. This may include documents like government-issued proof of residence.
  • Fee Concession: Students who secure these reserved seats are often eligible for a fee concession, making their education more affordable. This concession is an incentive for local students to pursue higher education within their home state.
  • Purpose: These reservations aim to support local students by providing them with financial aid and prioritizing their access to medical education.

Fee Structure for Private Medical Colleges in Uttarakhand