Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026 Dates Released; Check Eligibility, Registration and Fee Details

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board has released the Odisha NEET UG Round 2 counselling 2026 schedule on the official website, ojee.nic.in.

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board has released the Odisha NEET UG Round 2 counselling 2026 schedule on the official website, ojee.nic.in. The Round 2 counselling will be conducted for admission to 85% state quota MBBS and BDS seats in government and private medical and dental colleges across Odisha. Candidates who were not allotted seats in Round 1, did not report to their allotted institutes, or missed Round 1 registration can participate in the second round of counselling. Candidates allotted seats in Round 1 who wish to upgrade their seats can also participate as per the counselling guidelines.

Who Can Participate in Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026?

The following candidates are eligible to participate:

• NEET UG 2026-qualified candidates fulfilling Odisha's domicile and nativity requirements for 85% state quota seats.
• Candidates who remained unallotted in Round 1.
• Candidates who did not report to their allotted institutes in Round 1.
• New candidates who missed registration during Round 1.
• Candidates allotted seats in Round 1 who wish to upgrade their seats as per the counselling guidelines.

Odisha NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Snapshot

The Round 2 schedule follows the completion of Round 1. The Round 1 timeline is shown below for reference.

How to Register for Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026?

The Round 2 application form will be available online through the OJEE counselling portal. Candidates must log in using their NEET UG 2026 credentials and keep the required scanned documents ready before starting the registration process.

Steps to Register

1. Visit the official website: ojee.nic.in.
2. Enter the NEET UG 2026 Roll Number and other required personal details.
3. Upload the documents as per the prescribed guidelines.
4. Pay the non-refundable counselling fee of Rs. 1,000.
5. Submit college and course choices.
6. Submit the application form and download a copy for future reference.

Documents Required for Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Counselling

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• NEET UG 2026 admit card and result
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and pass certificates
• Odisha Nativity or Domicile Certificate
• Category certificate, if applicable
• Persons with Disability (PwD) certificate, if applicable
• Government-issued photo identity card
• Recent passport-size photograph
• Signature

Odisha NEET UG 2026 Counselling Fee

As per the counselling brochure, candidates participating in Round 2 must pay a non-refundable registration fee of Rs. 1,000. The fee is payable online during the registration process.

Seats on Offer Under 85 Percent State Quota

The counselling covers MBBS and BDS seats in government and private colleges of Odisha. The approximate seat availability is shown below.

Round 1 vs Round 2 Counselling: Key Difference

Candidates participating in Round 2 must submit their college and course choices afresh. The choices submitted during Round 1 will not automatically be carried forward. Therefore, candidates must log in to the OJEE counselling portal using their NEET UG 2026 Roll Number and submit their preferred choices again. Candidates seeking an upgrade from their Round 1 allotment must follow the procedure specified in the counselling brochure.

How to Prepare for Odisha NEET UG Counselling 2026?

1. Read the Odisha NEET UG counselling 2026 brochure carefully.
2. Confirm eligibility for Round 2 counselling.
3. Keep scanned copies of all required documents ready.
4. Complete registration and pay the Rs. 1,000 counselling fee.
5. Fill and submit college and course choices before the deadline.
6. Download the allotment letter after the seat allotment.
7. Report to the allotted college within the prescribed schedule.