Bihar UGMAC AYUSH 2026 Rank Card: Check Revised Dates
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has scheduled the release of the UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 rank card for candidates seeking admission to BAMS, BHMS and BUMS courses in Bihar. The latest BCECEB schedule puts the rank card publication date at September 30, 2026. UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 is the Under Graduate Medical Admission Counselling process for AYUSH courses in government and private AYUSH colleges in Bihar. The counselling merit/rank list is prepared using NEET UG 2026 merit data provided by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates who have registered successfully can download their rank card through the official BCECEB website using their UGMAC ID and date of birth.
Bihar UGMAC AYUSH 2026 Revised Round 1 Dates
BCECEB revised the Round 1 and Round 2 counselling schedule through its September 26, 2026 notice. Candidates should follow the revised dates rather than the earlier schedule.
| Event | Revised Date |
|---|---|
| Updated Seat Matrix | September 26, 2026 |
| Extended Registration and Application Editing Deadline | September 28, 2026, 11:59 pm |
| Rank Card Publication | September 30, 2026 |
| Choice Filling and Locking Deadline | October 1, 2026, 11:59 pm |
| Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment Result | October 3, 2026 |
| Downloading Round 1 Allotment Order | October 3 to 6, 2026 |
| Round 1 Document Verification and Admission | October 5 to 6, 2026 |
Candidates should check the BCECEB portal regularly for any subsequent update to the schedule.
How to Download Bihar UGMAC AYUSH Rank Card 2026?
Candidates can download the UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 rank card through the BCECEB portal.
- Visit the official BCECEB website.
- Open the UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 section.
- Click on the link for the UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 rank card.
- Enter the UGMAC ID and date of birth.
- Submit the login details.
- Check the rank card displayed on the screen.
- Download and save the rank card for future counselling requirements.
- Candidates should verify the details mentioned on the rank card after downloading it.
What Is the UGMAC AYUSH 2026 Rank Based On?
BCECEB states that the final merit list for UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 will be prepared after scrutiny of NEET UG 2026 data supplied by the NTA through the Bihar Health Department. The rank card is therefore linked to the candidate's NEET UG 2026 merit information and the applicable counselling rules. Candidates should also carefully check their category and other details because reservation and eligibility rules applicable in Bihar are considered during the counselling process.
Which Courses Are Covered Under UGMAC AYUSH 2026?
UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 is being conducted for admission to the following undergraduate AYUSH courses:
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
- Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS)
The counselling covers eligible government and private AYUSH colleges in Bihar.
UGMAC AYUSH 2026 Counselling Fee
The counselling fee varies according to category and college type.
| College Type | UR/EWS/BC/EBC | SC/ST/DQ |
|---|---|---|
| Government AYUSH College | Rs 1,200 | Rs 600 |
| Private AYUSH College | Rs 1,200 | Rs 1,200 |
| Government and Private AYUSH Colleges | Rs 1,200 | Rs 1,200 |
The counselling fee is non-refundable.
Candidates are also required to pay a refundable security deposit, where applicable:
| College Type | Security Deposit |
|---|---|
| Government AYUSH College | Rs 10,000 |
| Private AYUSH College | Rs 50,000 |
| Government and Private AYUSH Colleges | Rs 50,000 |
BCECEB states that the security deposit is refunded according to the counselling rules after the relevant counselling process.
Documents Required for UGMAC AYUSH 2026 Admission
Candidates should keep their original documents ready for verification. BCECEB's official notice lists the following documents, where applicable:
- NEET UG 2026 admit card
- NEET UG 2026 scorecard
- Class 10 or equivalent certificate/mark sheet/admit card
- Class 12 or equivalent certificate/mark sheet/admit card
- Bihar residential certificate
- Caste certificate, where applicable
- Aadhaar card
- UGMAC(Ayush)-2026 application confirmation page
- Required documents for private AYUSH college admission
- Six passport-size photographs matching those used on the NEET UG 2026 admit card
- EWS, DQ/PwBD and other applicable certificates
Candidates should check the latest BCECEB instructions for any additional document requirements.
What Happens After the UGMAC AYUSH Rank Card?
The rank card is followed by choice filling and locking. Under the revised schedule, candidates have until October 1, 2026, at 11:59 pm to complete the Round 1 and Round 2 choice-filling and locking process. BCECEB will then publish the Round 1 provisional seat allotment result on October 3, 2026. Seat allotment is conducted on a merit-cum-choice basis. Candidates who receive a Round 1 seat have to indicate their willingness as either Freeze or Float and download the provisional allotment order. Candidates opting for admission to the allotted seat must complete the prescribed document verification and admission process within the scheduled period.
What Should Candidates Do Now?
Candidates should:
- Download the UGMAC(Ayush) rank card once available.
- Check the merit/rank and personal details carefully.
- Review the updated seat matrix before finalising choices.
- Complete choice filling and locking before the deadline.
- Keep NEET UG and academic documents ready.
- Monitor the BCECEB website for the Round 1 allotment result.
- Follow the reporting and document-verification instructions after allotment.
The official BCECEB schedule should be treated as the final reference in case of any further revision.