UP DGME issues Instructions For Round 3 NEET MDS Counselling Candidates, Details

Uttar Pradesh- Director General, Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, through a notice, has given necessary information regarding the resignation of candidates who got admission through online UP National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2024 counselling.

As per the notice, such candidates who have been allotted seats in the 1st/2nd round of NEET MDS 2024 counselling in the government and private sector, but want to resign from the admitted seat, then such candidates can submit their resignation by appearing personally at the nodal centre related to the admitted seat by 2:00 PM on 22 August 2024.

Meanwhile, UPDGME is going to conduct the NEET MDS 3rd round of online counselling from 21st August 2024 which will continue till 30th August 2024. In this regard, UPDGME has issued necessary guidelines regarding the NEET MDS 3rd round 2024 counselling.

The necessary guidelines are as follows-

1 Those candidates who for some reason could not register in the 1st and 2nd rounds of counselling or could not deposit the registration fee, can participate in the counselling process by registering online for the 3rd round and depositing the registration fee of Rs. 3000/-.

2 The allotment of seats in the 3rd round of counselling will be based on the All-India Rank as per the merit list of the 3rd round.

3 At the time of choice filling in the 3rd round of counselling, the vacant/not reported and resigned seats of the 2nd round will be displayed to the candidates as clear-cut vacancies.

4 In the 3rd round of counselling, the option of Seat Against Cancellation (SAC) will also be shown to the candidates. SAC seats are a type of virtual vacancy, under which, at the time of choice filling, candidates will be shown the option of other reserved category seats in addition to the vacant seats of their own category. If any seat of the reserved category remains vacant at the time of the allotment process, then such seats will be allotted.

5 The candidate must lock the choice after filling the choice, in case of not locking the choice, the candidate will not be included in the process of seat allotment, the entire responsibility of which will be on the candidate.

6 Candidates who are unallocated and admitted in the 1st and 2nd rounds of counselling will not be required to deposit the earnest money again to participate in the 3rd round of counselling.

7 In case the allotted candidates do not take admission in the 2nd round of counselling, they will have to deposit the earnest money again for participating in the 3rd round of counselling.

8 If the candidates admitted in the 1st and 2nd rounds of counselling want to resign from the seat for which they have entered, then such candidates will have to deposit the earnest money again for the 3rd round of counselling.

9 If any other seat is allotted as per the option given by the candidate for reallocation, then the previously allotted seat will automatically become vacant and will be allotted to some other candidate. In case of no reallocation, the seat previously entered by the candidate will remain as it is.

10 It must be ensured by the candidate that for reallocation, other options are filled except for the previously admitted seat, otherwise if the previously admitted seat is re-allocated, then the candidate will have to appear at the nodal centre and re-allocate. The admission process will have to be completed as before.

11. After the allotment from the 3rd round of counselling, the candidates allotted in government sector colleges will have to complete their admission process by appearing at the respective dental college/university and the candidates allotted in private sector colleges.

12. For government and private sector dental colleges, it will be mandatory for the candidate to get admission to the seat allotted by the 3rd round of counselling, otherwise the entire earnest money deposited will be confiscated.

13. If a candidate admitted through the 1st/2nd round of counselling for government sector dental colleges does not take admission in the 3rd round of counselling after reallocation, then the entire earnest money deposited by the candidate and all the fees deposited at that time will be confiscated.

14 The fee will be confiscated for private sector dental colleges, if a candidate admitted through the 1st/2nd round of counselling does not take admission in the 3rd round of counselling after reallocation, then the entire earnest money deposited by the candidate and 50 per cent of the tuition fee deposited at that time will also be confiscated.

15 CTS bank draft of the tuition fee prescribed by the government by the candidates allotted in private sector dental colleges, issued in favour of Director General Medical Education & Training U.P should be payable at Lucknow. It will be mandatory to deposit the same at the concerned nodal centre, otherwise the admission will be considered automatically cancelled. The tuition fees determined by the government and the fee structure of minority institutions are available on the departmental official website.

16 It is mandatory for the allotted candidates to undergo medical examination from the medical board constituted at the Dental College/Nodal Centre.

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