UP releases seat matrix for 115 MBBS and BDS stray vacancy seats
The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training has also published a merit list for 2,546 registered candidates.
The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has issued the seat matrix for the stray vacancy round of the UP National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 counselling, according to Medical Dialogues.
A total of 115 MBBS and BDS seats are available across government and private medical and dental colleges in the state. The matrix shows 11 seats in government institutions and 104 seats in private colleges, spread across 39 medical and 13 dental college entries.
The DGME also released a state merit list for the stray vacancy round involving 2,546 registered candidates. This list includes roll numbers, names, father's names, Uttar Pradesh categories, subcategories, NEET UG marks, and All India Ranks.
Only candidates who have completed document verification and paid both the security money and registration fee are eligible for online choice filling. The authority noted that those on the list must ensure these requirements are met before proceeding.
In a separate report by The Indian Express, sources from the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) stated that 411 MBBS seats remained unoccupied after the conclusion of the special stray vacancy round. Out of 948 seats in the special round matrix, 537 were allotted.