Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2025: Round 1 Registration Now Open at cgdme.in

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Chhattisgarh, has officially launched the Round 1 registration process for NEET UG Counselling 2025.

Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2025: Round 1 Registration Begins at cgdme.in - Apply Now

Eligible candidates can now register at cgdme.in or cgdme.admissions.nic.in to secure MBBS, BDS, and allied health seats under the 85% state quota. The registration window is open from July 29 to August 4, 2025, with choice filling available until August 5, 2025.

What Is the Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling?

This is the state-level centralized counselling process for medical and dental seats offered by government and private colleges in Chhattisgarh. Only those who have qualified NEET UG 2025 are eligible to participate. The DME manages all procedures online, from registration and document verification to seat allotment and reporting.

NEET UG Round 1 Counselling - Key Dates & Deadlines:

Eligibility Criteria

• To participate in the Round 1 counselling process:
• You must have qualified NEET UG 2025.
• You should be a domicile of Chhattisgarh for state quota seats.
• You must complete online registration and pay the counselling fee.

Candidates from reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) must upload valid certificates during registration.

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for CG NEET Counselling

1. Visit the official site cgdme.in.

2. Click on "NEET UG Counselling 2025 - Round 1 Registration."

3. Enter your NEET 2025 details, contact information, and academic records.

4. Upload the necessary documents (photo, signature, certificates).

5. Pay the registration and counselling fee online.

6. Log in again to complete choice filling and lock preferences before the deadline.

Documents Required During Registration

• NEET UG 2025 Admit Card & Scorecard
• Class 10 & 12 Marksheet and Certificate
• Caste / Income / EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Chhattisgarh Domicile Certificate
• Passport-size photographs
• Valid Photo ID Proof
• PwD certificate (if applicable)

All documents must be self-attested and uploaded in the prescribed format during the online process.

Seat Allotment & Reporting Instructions

Once the seat allotment result is declared on August 8, candidates must download their allotment letter and report to the assigned college between August 9 and 14. They must carry all original documents for verification and complete admission formalities like fee payment and bond submission (if applicable).

If a candidate fails to report during this window, their allotted seat will be forfeited, and they must re-register in the next round if eligible.

What Happens Next?

Round 2 Registration will start from August 18.

Mop-Up Round and Stray Vacancy Round will be held later to fill vacant seats.

In each round, fresh registration is allowed, giving flexibility to all candidates.

Recent Updates in CG NEET Counselling Rules

Mandatory service bond for government MBBS seats reduced from 2 years to 1 year.

Income proof for OBC and EWS categories has been simplified.

Private college seats that remain unfilled may be converted to general category seats.

These policy changes aim to improve transparency and ease of access for Chhattisgarh-based candidates.

Conclusion

With the Round 1 registration for Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2025 now live, eligible medical aspirants must act quickly to secure their chances of admission into MBBS, BDS, and BPT programs in the state. The DME has simplified the application and document process, and multiple rounds allow candidates to revisit or revise their preferences. Stay updated through the official website cgdme.in and complete your registration by August 4, 2025.