MP NEET PG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Choice Filling Open: Lock Choices by October 27
Published 24 Oct 20262 min read
The Department of Medical Education (DME), Madhya Pradesh, has started online choice filling for Round 1 of state quota MD/MS admissions under MP NEET PG Counselling 2026. Candidates named in the state merit list can submit college and speciality preferences on dme.mponline.gov.in. The link stays open until October 27, 2026.
Candidates must lock their choices. DME will treat unlocked choices as null, and those candidates will not be considered in the Round 1 seat allotment result.
Last updated: October 24, 2026 [update timestamp at publication]
MP NEET PG Round 1 Choice Filling at a Glance
- Conducting authority: DME, Madhya Pradesh
- Process open: Round 1 choice filling for state quota MD/MS
- Last date: October 27, 2026
- Who can fill: Candidates named in the state merit list
- Portal: dme.mponline.gov.in
- Seat allotment result date: Not in source [VERIFY]
Who Can Fill Choices
Candidates in the MP state merit list can fill choices for MD/MS seats in:
- State government medical colleges
- Private universities
- Minority medical institutions
Why Locking Choices Matters
Filling choices is not enough. DME will treat unlocked choices as null, and such candidates are removed from the Round 1 seat allotment result. Locking is done with a dynamic OTP sent to the registered mobile number, so candidates should keep that number active.
How to Fill and Lock MP NEET PG 2026 Choices
- Visit dme.mponline.gov.in.
- Click Post Graduate Counselling (MD/MS Course) on the homepage.
- Log in with your user ID, NEET PG roll number, and password.
- Select Choice Filling and Locking from the candidate dashboard.
- Review the list of available medical colleges and PG specialities.
- Arrange your selections in order of preference using the up and down arrows.
- Verify the final order and tick the confirmation box.
- Lock the choices with the OTP received on your registered mobile number.
Links given in the source:
- MP NEET PG 2026 choice filling link [VERIFY the page against the official notice]
- DME MP PG counselling login
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Round 1 choice filling last date | October 27, 2026 |
| Round 1 seat allotment result | [VERIFY on DME MP notice] |
| Reporting at allotted college | [VERIFY] |
What Happens Next
After the choice-filling window closes, DME will process locked choices for the Round 1 seat allotment result. Check the official schedule for the result date and reporting window [VERIFY]. Keep documents, fee, and security deposit details ready once the allotment is declared [VERIFY].