The Directorate of AYUSH, Madhya Pradesh is conducting Round 3 Counselling for NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates seeking admission to undergraduate AYUSH programmes in government and private colleges across the state for the academic session 2026–27. This is an online counselling process where eligible candidates register, fill their college and course preferences, and participate in merit-based seat allotment.
Overview
MP AYUSH UG Counselling 2026 Round 3 is the third and final counselling round managed by the Directorate of AYUSH to allocate remaining seats to NEET UG 2026 qualifiers. The round is open to candidates pursuing admission to undergraduate programmes in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, and Siddha across Madhya Pradesh. The entire process is fully online, conducted via the official portal ayush.mponline.gov.in.
Round 3 is designed to fill all remaining vacant seats from Rounds 1 and 2. Candidates who were not allotted seats in earlier rounds, or those wishing to upgrade their college or course choice, can participate in this final round. Seat allotment is based on your NEET UG rank, category eligibility, and the college and course preferences you have locked in order of merit.
The counselling process involves online registration with document verification, publication of merit lists and vacant seat information, choice filling and locking, followed by seat allotment and college reporting. All stages are time-bound, and candidates must complete each step within the specified deadlines to remain eligible.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Round 3 Online Registration Starts | 14 October 2026 |
| Round 3 Registration Last Date | 16 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Application Editing Last Date | 17 October 2026, 5 PM |
| Document Verification | 15–17 October 2026 |
| Round 3 Merit List Publication | 21 October 2026 |
| Round 3 Vacant Seats Published | 21 October 2026 |
| Choice Filling and Locking Starts | 28 October 2026 |
| Choice Filling and Locking Last Date | 30 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Round 3 Seat Allotment Result | 3 November 2026 |
| Allotted College Reporting Starts | 4 November 2026 |
| College Reporting and Admission Last Date | 6 November 2026, 6 PM |
| Admission Cancellation Window | 4–6 November 2026, until 7 PM on the last date |
Eligibility
Only candidates who have qualified the NEET UG 2026 entrance examination are eligible to participate in MP AYUSH Round 3 Counselling. Your eligibility is determined by your NEET UG rank and category (General, OBC, SC, ST, or other reserved categories as per state norms).
Applicants must have completed their 12th standard or equivalent from a recognised board and meet any age-related criteria prescribed by the Directorate of AYUSH, Madhya Pradesh. Category-specific reservations and eligibility provisions apply as per state rules. For comprehensive eligibility requirements, age limits, and category-wise provisions, see the official notification on the portal.
How to Apply
- Visit the official AYUSH Madhya Pradesh counselling portal at ayush.mponline.gov.in
- Create a new account or log in using your registered mobile number and password
- Fill the Round 3 online registration form with accurate personal, educational, and contact information
- Upload scanned copies of required documents: NEET admit card, NEET scorecard, class 12 certificate, domicile certificate, category certificate (if applicable)
- Ensure all document scans are clear and in the specified format before uploading
- Submit your registration before the deadline of 16 October 2026, 11:59 PM
- Save and download your confirmation receipt for records
- You can edit your application information until 17 October 2026, 5 PM if needed
- Appear for document verification at the designated centre during 15–17 October 2026 with original documents
- After the merit list is published on 21 October 2026, check your rank and the available seats list
- From 28 October 2026, log in and view all available college and course combinations
- Select and arrange your preferences in order of choice—typically colleges first, then courses within each college
- Lock your final choices by 30 October 2026, 11:59 PM; once locked, changes are not allowed
- Check the Round 3 seat allotment result on 3 November 2026
- If allotted, download your allotment letter and report to the assigned college between 4–6 November 2026 by 6 PM
- Bring all original documents and complete admission formalities at your college
- Optionally cancel your seat before 6 November 2026, 7 PM if you do not wish to join
Important Links
- Official AYUSH Madhya Pradesh Counselling Portal
- For further information and the official notification, visit ayush.mponline.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for MP AYUSH Round 3 Counselling 2026?
Candidates who have qualified the NEET UG 2026 entrance examination are eligible to participate in MP AYUSH Round 3 Counselling. You must meet the educational and other eligibility criteria prescribed by the Directorate of AYUSH, Madhya Pradesh. For detailed eligibility requirements including age limits and category-specific provisions, see the official notification.
What is the last date to register for Round 3 Counselling?
The last date for online registration is 16 October 2026 at 11:59 PM. You can also edit your application information until 17 October 2026, 5 PM. It is strongly recommended to complete registration well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
When will the Round 3 merit list and vacant seats be published?
Both the Round 3 merit list and the list of vacant seats will be published on 21 October 2026. You can check the portal to see your ranking and which seats are available in your category and at colleges of your choice.
How do I fill and lock my choices for seat allotment?
Choice filling begins on 28 October 2026 and you must lock your choices by 30 October 2026, 11:59 PM. Log in to the portal, view the available seats, and arrange your college and course preferences in order of priority. Once you lock your choices, you cannot modify them, so review carefully before final submission.
What happens after I receive my seat allotment on 3 November 2026?
After seat allotment is published on 3 November 2026, you must report to your allotted college between 4–6 November 2026 by 6 PM with all required documents. If you wish to cancel your admission, you can do so until 6 November 2026, 7 PM. Failure to report by the deadline may result in loss of your seat.
What documents do I need to bring for college reporting?
Carry your allotment letter, NEET admit card, NEET scorecard, class 12 certificate, domicile proof, category certificate (if applicable), and any other documents specified by the college. Bring original documents along with photocopies for verification and admission formalities.
Disclaimer: Candidates must verify all dates, eligibility criteria, and procedural details on the official Directorate of AYUSH Madhya Pradesh portal before applying.