Bihar UGMAC 2026 Round 3 Seat Matrix Released: Check 679 Vacant Seats

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the UGMAC 2026 Round 3 seat matrix for undergraduate medical and allied courses. The matrix is available on the official BCECEB website and lists the vacant seats available for the third round of counselling. The official UGMAC 2026 Round 3 seat matrix PDF contains institute-wise and category-wise vacancy details for MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H. and B.F.Sc. seats. Candidates should check the latest matrix before filling their Round 3 college and course preferences. The Round 3 seat matrix shows 679 seats in total across the listed government and private institutions. The matrix also carries a note that a virtual vacancy may arise due to upgradation, meaning the vacancy position can change during the counselling process.

Bihar UGMAC 2026 Round 3 Seat Matrix: Key Details

The official PDF is titled “Vacant Seat Position for UGMAC-2026 Round-3” and covers two pages of institute-wise vacancy information.

Bihar UGMAC Round 3 Seat Matrix 2026: Category-wise Vacancies

The official matrix contains 679 seats in total. The vacancy columns include UR, EWS, SC, ST, BC, EBC, RCG, DQ, MM, SM, NRI and WQ categories, along with female-category columns.

These figures are taken directly from the official Round 3 seat-matrix PDF. BCECEB also notes that the total seats are inclusive of Disabled Quota (DQ) seats.

Courses Covered in Bihar UGMAC Round 3

The Round 3 matrix includes vacancies for the following undergraduate programmes:

• MBBS — Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
• BDS — Bachelor of Dental Surgery
• B.V.Sc. & A.H. — Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry
• B.F.Sc. — Bachelor of Fisheries Science
• The vacancies are distributed across government and private institutions.

MBBS Seats in Bihar UGMAC Round 3

A substantial portion of the Round 3 matrix consists of MBBS vacancies. Government institutions listed in the matrix include A.N.M.M.C. Gaya, B.M.I.M.S. Pawapuri, D.M.C. Laheriasarai, ESIC Medical College & Hospital Bihta, GMC Purnea, GMC Bettiah, GMC Chapra, IGIMS Patna, J.K.T.M.C. & H Madhepura, J.L.N.M.C. Bhagalpur, N.M.C. Patna, P.M.C. Patna, S.K.M.C. Muzaffarpur and Shri Ram Janki Medical College and Hospital, Samastipur. Private MBBS institutions listed include Buddha Hospital and Research Institute, Himalaya Medical College & Hospital, K K Medical College and Hospital, K.M.C. Katihar, Kurma Sanskriti Medical College and Hospital, Lord Budha Koshi Medical College & Hospital, Madhubani Medical College, Mahabodhi Medical College and Hospital, Mamta Medical College and Hospital, MGMMC & LSK Hospital, N.M.C. & H Sasaram, Netaji Subhas Medical College & Hospital, RDJM Medical College & Hospital, Shri Narayan Medical Institute & Hospital, Shrinivas Educational & Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Shyamlal Chandrashekhar Medical College and Viraat Ramayan Institute of Medical Sciences, among others. Candidates should refer to the PDF for the exact vacancy available at each institute and category.

BDS Vacancies in Round 3

The Round 3 matrix also includes BDS vacancies. Government Patna Dental College has 6 BDS vacancies listed in the matrix. Private institutions include Buddha Institute of Dental Science & Hospital, Mithila Minority Dental College & Hospital and Sarjug Dental College & Hospital Laheriasarai. The exact category-wise availability should be checked in the official PDF before candidates submit their preferences.

B.V.Sc. & A.H. and B.F.Sc. Vacancies

The matrix also includes seats for veterinary and fisheries programmes.

• For B.V.Sc. & A.H., the listed institutions include B.V.C. Patna and COVAS Kishanganj. The B.V.C. Patna entry includes a vacancy under the NRI column as well.
• For B.F.Sc., the matrix lists College of Fisheries, Kishanganj, including both the regular and self-finance programmes. The regular B.F.Sc. entry has 22 total vacancies, while the self-finance entry has 4 vacancies.

Important Note on Virtual Vacancies

Candidates should not treat every vacancy shown as an absolutely fixed seat position.

The official matrix specifically states:

• “Virtual Vacancy may arises due to Upgradation.”

Therefore, the vacancy position can change as candidates are upgraded or as counselling progresses. Candidates should check the latest BCECEB information before finalising their choices. The matrix also states that total seats are inclusive of Disabled Quota (DQ) seats.

Bihar UGMAC 2026 Round 3 Important Dates

BCECEB's Round 3 notice and subsequent corrigendum provide the schedule for registration and choice filling. The official UGMAC notice board currently lists the Round 3 notice dated September 30, 2026 and a corrigendum dated October 2, 2026.

Candidates should follow the October 2 corrigendum along with the original Round 3 notice for the latest instructions.

How to Check Bihar UGMAC Round 3 Seat Matrix?

Candidates can access the official PDF through the BCECEB website.

1. Visit the official BCECEB website.
2. Open the UGMAC 2026 section.
3. Go to the Round 3 notices and seat-matrix section.
4. Open the UGMAC 2026 Round 3 Seat Matrix.
5. Download the PDF.
6. Search for your preferred college or course.
7. Check the applicable category and number of vacant seats.
8. Candidates should use the latest matrix while preparing their choice list.

How to Use the Seat Matrix for Choice Filling?

Candidates should first identify the colleges and courses available under their applicable category. They can then arrange preferences according to their eligibility and individual counselling strategy. The official matrix should be checked for the exact category-wise vacancy, especially for private MBBS and BDS institutions where NRI and other seat categories form a substantial part of the listed vacancies. Candidates should also remember that the matrix contains a provision for virtual vacancies arising due to upgradation.

Bihar UGMAC Round 3 Action Plan

Candidates should:

1. Download the official Round 3 seat matrix.
2. Check vacancies for MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H. and B.F.Sc.
3. Verify the category applicable to them.
4. Compare institute-wise vacancies.
5. Complete Round 3 registration by October 6, 2026.
6. Prepare college and course preferences using the latest matrix.
7. Fill, edit and lock choices by October 9, 2026.
8. Check the provisional allotment result on October 14, 2026.
9. Follow the prescribed schedule for allotment-order download and admission.

Bihar UGMAC 2026 Official Website

The BCECEB UGMAC 2026 portal currently lists the Round 3 registration notice, detailed choice-filling instructions and the October 2 corrigendum. The official Round 3 seat-matrix PDF records the latest vacant-seat position and should be used when preparing choices.