Rajasthan NEET counselling 2026: 157 MBBS, BDS seats vacant, special stray round schedule released, check details here
Rajasthan: The Rajasthan NEET UG Medical and Dental Admission/Counselling Board has released the schedule for the Special Stray Round for MBBS and Round 5 for BDS admissions under NEET UG 2026.
The special stray round for MBBS and Round 5 for BDS are being conducted in accordance with the schedule released by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
According to the schedule, the last date to deposit the application fee is November 5, 2026, up to 4 pm, while both Part 1 and Part 2 of the online application form must be submitted by 8 pm on the same day.
All eligible registered candidates who wish to participate in the Special Stray Round will have to appear for offline verification and submission of original documents from November 6 to November 7, 2026, between 9 am and 3 pm at the Academic Block of SMS Medical College, Jaipur. The provisional combined merit list is scheduled to be published on November 7, 2026, after document verification and declaration of MCC's Special Stray Round result.
Candidates can deposit the applicable security amount from November 7 to November 10, 2026, with the deadline fixed at 5 pm on November 10. Choice filling will remain open from November 7 to November 10, 2026, with choices set to be auto-locked at 11:45 pm on November 10. Importantly, all choices submitted in earlier rounds, including Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and the stray vacancy round, will be treated as null and void. Eligible candidates must therefore submit fresh choices to participate in the Special Stray Round. Below is the detailed schedule-
NEET UG (MEDICAL / DENTAL) COUNSELLING 2026 (MBBS, BDS)-SPECIAL STRAY ROUND (STATE OF RAJASTHAN)
S.NO | ACTIVITY | DATE & TIME |
1 | Start date for filling out the online application form and depositing the required application fee | 04 November 2026 |
2 | Publishing of Provisional Vacant Seat Matrix | 03 November 2026 |
3 | Last date for depositing the application fee on the website | 05 November 2026, 04:00 PM |
4 | Last date for submitting both Part 1 and Part 2 of the online application form at the website | 05 November 2026, 08:00 PM |
5 | Verification and submission of original documents offline by all eligible registered candidates willing to participate in Special Stray Round, at Academic Block, SMS Medical College, Jaipur | 06 to 07 November 2026, 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM |
6 | Publishing of provisional combined merit list after document verification, deposition and declaration of MCC’s Special Stray Round result | 07 November 2026 |
7 | Security Deposit | 07 to 10 November 2026 |
8 | Last date for deposit of security amount | 10 November 2026, 05:00 PM |
9 | Online Choice Filling, including filling and saving of choices / changing filled choices multiple times | 07 November 2026 to 10.11.2026 |
10 | Auto-locking of choices | 10 November 2026, 11:45 PM |
11 | Printing of online application form after auto-locking of choices filled and saved by candidates | 11 to 16 November 2026 |
12 | Printing of application form disabled | 16 November 2026, 12:00 PM |
13 | Publishing of Special Stray Vacancy Round allotment result (Provisional) on website | 11 November 2026 |
14 | Printing of allotment letter online through the website by candidates | 12 to 16 November 2026 |
15 | Printing of allotment letter disabled | 16 November 2026, 02:00 PM |
16 | Deposition of the prescribed one-year tuition fee by allotted candidates | 12 to 16 November 2026 |
17 | Fee deposition closes | 16 November 2026, 02:00 PM |
18 | Reporting and document submission at the allotted college desk at Academic Block, SMS Medical College, Jaipur | 13 to 16 November 2026, 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM |
19 | Subsequent rounds of seat allotment, if any, notified by MCC | Will be notified later |
20 | Commencement of academic session | 15 September 2026 |
SECURITY DEPOSIT
S.NO | SEAT/COURSE TYPE | SECURITY AMOUNT |
1 | Government MBBS seat in Government Medical Colleges, Govt. Society Medical Colleges, RUHS CMS and ESIC MC | Rs 50,000 |
2 | Management MBBS seat in Govt. Society Colleges and RUHS CMS | Rs 2,00,000 |
3 | MBBS course in Private Medical Colleges | Rs 5,00,000 |
4 | Only BDS course in Govt. Dental College, RUHS CDS and Private Dental Colleges | Rs 10,000 |
Fresh Candidates who had already registered earlier are not required to register again, subject to the eligibility conditions laid down by the counselling board. The board has clarified that original documents of candidates opting to participate will be retained after verification. Candidates will also have to submit the prescribed bond, failing which they will not be eligible for the round.
To view the schedule, click the link below
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/2026/11/05/schedule-482217.pdf
Along with this, the Rajasthan NEET UG Medical and Dental Admission/Counselling Board has also released the vacant seat matrix for the Special Stray Vacancy Round of NEET UG 2026, showing 136 vacant MBBS seats and 21 vacant BDS seats across medical and dental colleges in the state.
The seat matrix has been issued by the Office of the Chairman, NEET UG Medical & Dental Admission/Counselling Board-2026, SMS Medical College, Jaipur.
Notably, the matrix shows no vacant government MBBS seats across the listed government medical colleges. The available MBBS vacancies are concentrated in private medical colleges. The combined MBBS vacancy tally therefore stands at 136 seats across private general and management categories.
For BDS admissions, the board has listed 21 vacant seats. There are no vacancies in government dental colleges, while 13 seats are available under private general seats and 8 under private management seats.
Overall, candidates participating in the Rajasthan NEET UG 2026 Special Stray Vacancy Round can compete for 157 vacant MBBS and BDS seats, with the vacancies largely concentrated in private institutions. Below is the detailed seat matrix-
VACANT SEAT MATRIX FOR SPECIAL STRAY VACANCY ROUND
MBBS VACANT SEATS
S.NO | MEDICAL COLLEGE | TOTAL |
1 | Balvir Singh Tomar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Science Tech City, Jaipur | 1 |
2 | Jaipur National University Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jaipur | 1 |
3 | Sudha Medical College, Kota | 1 |
4 | Vyas Medical College & Hospital, Jodhpur | 73 |
GRAND TOTAL | 76 | |
MBBS PRIVATE MANAGEMENT SEATS
S.NO | MEDICAL COLLEGE | TOTAL |
1 | Bharat Vikas Institute of Medical Sciences, Kota | 1 |
2 | Dr B. S. Tomar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jagatpura, Jaipur | 7 |
3 | Geetanjali Institute of Medical Sciences, Jaipur | 2 |
4 | Geetanjali Medical College & Hospital, Udaipur | 1 |
5 | Jaipur National University Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jaipur | 8 |
6 | JIET Medical College and Hospital, Jodhpur | 18 |
7 | Vyas Medical College & Hospital, Jodhpur | 23 |
GRAND TOTAL | 60 | |
BDS VACANT SEAT MATRIX
S.NO | DENTAL COLLEGE | TOTAL |
1 | Jaipur Dental College, Jaipur | 1 |
2 | Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College, Ganganagar | 11 |
3 | Dr SS Tantia Dental College, Hospital and Research Centre, Sriganganagar | 1 |
4 | Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College, Ganganagar | 7 |
5 | Surendra Dental College, Sri Ganganagar | 1 |
GRAND TOTAL | 21 | |
To view the seat matrix, click the link below
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/2026/11/05/seat-matrix-482219.pdf
