HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 Counselling Registration Begins at AMRU Himachal Pradesh
Atal Medical and Research University (AMRU), Himachal Pradesh, has opened HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 counselling registration for admission to Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programmes.

Atal Medical and Research University (AMRU), Himachal Pradesh, has opened HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 counselling registration for admission to Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programmes. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal at erpamruhp.in. The MDS 2026-27 prospectus is available on the AMRU website at amruhp.ac.in. The counselling is being conducted for state quota MDS seats in Himachal Pradesh dental colleges. Admission will be based on the candidate's NEET MDS 2026 All India merit and choices submitted during counselling.
HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Atal Medical and Research University, Mandi |
| Course | Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Counselling Round | Round 1 |
| Application Portal | erpamruhp.in |
| Reference Document | Final Merged Prospectus MDS 2026 dated 18-08-2026 |
| Helpline Number | 01905243967 |
| Support Email | coemedicaluniv.mandi@gmail.com |
| Office Hours | 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on working days |
Who Is Eligible for HP NEET MDS 2026?
Candidates must fulfil the following eligibility requirements:
- Qualify for NEET MDS 2026.
- Hold a BDS degree from a DCI-recognised dental college.
- Complete the required rotatory internship from a recognised institution before or by the reporting date at the allotted college.
- Meet the Himachal Pradesh domicile requirements for state quota seats.
- Candidates applying under SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwD categories must submit valid category certificates.
How to Apply for HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1?
Candidates should read the official prospectus and eligibility requirements before completing the application.
- Visit erpamruhp.in.
- Click on New Registration under HP NEET MDS 2026-27 Round 1.
- Enter personal and NEET MDS 2026 qualification details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the counselling fee through the online payment gateway.
- Review the information entered in the application form.
- Submit the application.
- Download and save the completed application form for future reference.
Documents Required for Registration
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- NEET MDS 2026 admit card and scorecard
- Class 10 and Class 12 passing certificates or valid proof of date of birth
- BDS degree certificate
- Mark sheets of all professional BDS years
- Internship completion certificate
- Himachal Pradesh bonafide or domicile certificate, if applicable
- Category certificate for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwD candidates, if applicable
- Aadhaar card
- Recent passport-size photograph
HP NEET MDS 2026 Counselling Process
The counselling process will be conducted through multiple stages:
- Registration and fee payment on the AMRU portal
- Document verification
- Publication of the provisional merit list
- Choice filling and locking
- Round 1 seat allotment result
- Reporting to the allotted college with original documents
- College fee payment and admission confirmation
- AMRU HP generally conducts three counselling rounds, followed by a mop-up round for seats remaining vacant after Round 3.
Preparation Tips for Candidates
- Read the MDS 2026-27 prospectus carefully before applying.
- Keep your NEET MDS scorecard, BDS degree and internship certificate ready.
- Scan all required documents according to the prescribed format.
- Complete Round 1 registration before the specified deadline.
- Keep track of the merit list and choice-filling schedule.
- Carefully arrange and lock your college preferences.
- Report to the allotted college with all original documents within the prescribed deadline.
