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 MDS programmes for the 2026-27 academic session.

Atal Medical and Research University (AMRU), Himachal Pradesh, has opened HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 counselling registration for admission to MDS programmes for the 2026-27 academic session. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official AMRU ERP portal at erpamruhp.in. The prospectus for Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) 2026-27 is available on the official AMRU HP website at amruhp.ac.in. The counselling covers state quota MDS seats in Himachal Pradesh. Seat allotment will be based on the candidate's NEET MDS 2026 All India merit rank and choices submitted during counselling. 

HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1 Key Details

Who Is Eligible for HP NEET MDS 2026 Counselling?

Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

1. Qualify for NEET MDS 2026.
2. Hold a BDS degree from a DCI-approved dental college.
3. Complete the required rotatory internship by the prescribed cutoff date.
4. Meet the applicable Himachal Pradesh domicile requirements for state quota seats.
5. Candidates applying under SC, ST, OBC, EWS or PwD categories must meet the relevant eligibility requirements and submit valid category certificates.
6. Candidates are advised to check the detailed eligibility criteria in the official prospectus before applying.

How to Apply for HP NEET MDS 2026 Round 1?

Candidates can complete the registration process through the AMRU ERP portal.

Step-by-Step Registration Process

1. Visit erpamruhp.in.
2. Click on New Registration under the MDS 2026-27 Round 1 section.
3. Enter the required personal and academic details, including NEET MDS 2026 information.
4. Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the counselling registration fee through the online payment gateway.
6. Verify all details carefully.
7. Submit the application form and keep the confirmation details for future reference.
8. Candidates should read the prospectus thoroughly before submitting the application.

Documents Required for Registration

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• NEET MDS 2026 admit card
• NEET MDS 2026 scorecard
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• BDS degree certificate
• BDS mark sheets for all years
• Internship completion certificate from the parent institution
• Himachal Pradesh bonafide or domicile certificate, if applicable
• Category certificate for SC, ST, OBC, EWS or PwD candidates, if applicable
• Aadhaar card
• Recent passport-size photograph

HP NEET MDS 2026 Counselling Process

The counselling process will generally involve the following stages:

• Registration and fee payment through the AMRU ERP portal.
• Document verification and publication of the provisional merit list.
• Choice filling and finalisation of college preferences.
• Round 1 seat allotment result declaration.
• Reporting to the allotted college with original documents.
• Admission confirmation after payment of the applicable college fee.

AMRU HP generally conducts multiple counselling rounds for MDS admissions, including a mop-up round for seats remaining vacant after the regular rounds. Candidates should follow the latest official schedule released by the university.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Download and carefully read the MDS 2026-27 prospectus.
2. Keep the NEET MDS scorecard, BDS degree and internship certificate ready.
3. Scan all required documents according to the prescribed format.
4. Complete Round 1 registration and pay the counselling fee before the deadline.
5. Check the choice-filling instructions carefully.
6. Monitor the official AMRU HP website for the merit list and allotment result.
7. Report to the allotted college with the required original documents within the prescribed deadline.