Date: August 23, 2025
Source: WBMCC / wbmcc.nic.in
Overview
The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has released an updated Round 1 counselling schedule for NEET UG (MBBS/BDS) admissions for 2025, following earlier delays and a temporary suspension of the process. Notably, the seat allotment results are being published today, August 23, 2025, on the official portal, wbmcc.nic.in.
Key highlights include:
- Revised schedule issued on August 22, 2025
- Seat allotment result live after 11 AM today
- Reporting dates: August 23, 25, and 26, 2025
Why Was the Schedule Revised?
- WBMCC had suspended the NEET UG counselling process on August 18, 2025, leaving over 11,000 aspirants in limbo.
- The revised provisional merit list identifying 11,178 eligible candidates was reissued.
- To clear the stall, WBMCC rolled out a new schedule and resumed the process.WB Medical Counselling Committee
Details of the Revised Schedule (Round 1)
According to the revised timeline:
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Seat Allotment** Result Live | August 23, 2025 – after 11 AM |
| Reporting & Admission | August 23 (12 noon–5 PM), August 25–26 (10 AM–4 PM) |
| Round 2 Online Registration | August 27–29 |
| Round 2 Further Steps | Verification (Aug 28–30), Choice filling (Sept 1–3), Round 2 Allotment Sept 8, Reporting Sept 9–11 |
WBMCC also clarified that Rounds 2 and beyond will follow the previously published schedule, with no further delays expected.
How to Check Your Seat Allotment
Follow these steps:
- Visit wbmcc.nic.in → click “UG Medical & Dental”.WB Medical Counselling Committee+1
- Navigate to Candidate Registration & Login.
- Log in using your NEET UG roll number and password.
- Access and download your seat allotment letter.Telegraph India
Be sure to print and save the letter for admission purposes.
Admission & Reporting: What to Know
If allotted a seat:
- You must report at the allotted institute on the specified date with:
- Original documents (NEET scorecard, ID proof, domicile/caste/category certificates, etc.)
- Required admission fee and bond.
- Reporting is possible on:
- August 23 (12 PM – 5 PM)
- August 25 & 26 (10 AM – 4 PM)
- Non-reporting will lead to seat cancellation.
- Keep an eye on the WBMCC portal for future rounds and updates.WB Medical Counselling Committee
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: Why was Round 1 counselling delayed?
A: It was suspended abruptly on August 18, 2025 due to unspecified reasons, affecting over 11,000 candidates.
Q2: How many candidates are eligible, and how many seats are available?
A: 11,178 candidates are eligible under the state quota, vying for approx. 5,589 MBBS/BDS seats.
Q3: If I miss reporting dates, what happens?
A: Your seat will be forfeited. Ensure you report on time per the revised schedule.
Q4: Is Round 2 schedule affected by Round 1 delays?
A: No. Round 2 onwards will proceed as earlier planned.
Q5: Any special notice for dental colleges’ reporting?
A: Yes, some institutes like Sanaka Institute of Dental Sciences will conduct admission reporting at Dr R Ahmed Dental College & Hospital, not at their own campus.
Pro Tips for Candidates
- Act quickly: Check your allotment today and complete reporting on time.
- Prepare documents: Keep originals and photocopies of all required documents ready.
- Read notices carefully: Refer to wbmcc.nic.in for Addendum, Schedule, Provisional list, and Seat Allotment.WB Medical Counselling Committee+1
- Reserve backups: Even if allotted, consider Round 2 if you’re aiming for a better college.
Conclusion
With the revised Round 1 schedule live and seat allotment happening today (Aug 23, 2025), the NEET UG counselling in West Bengal is back on track. This update brings clarity after a brief suspension and provides peace of mind for thousands of aspirants. Make sure to check your allotment, report on time, and stay updated for Round 2.
Best of luck to all candidates — may you secure your desired seat and begin this exciting journey in medical education!
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