Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Merit List 2026 Released; Check Revised Choice Filling, Allotment Dates

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Board has released the NEET UG 2026 Round 2 State Merit List for MBBS and BDS admission under Odisha state quota seats. The merit list was published on September 9, along with a revised schedule for the second round of counselling. Candidates participating in the Odisha NEET UG 2026 counselling process should note that the schedule has been revised. As per the latest OJEE notification, the 2nd Round State Merit List will be published on September 10 at 11:30 AM, while choice filling and locking will be conducted from September 10 at 2:30 PM to September 11 at 4 PM. The provisional Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled for September 12 at 5:30 PM. The counselling covers MBBS and BDS seats under the state quota. OJEE has also released the revised vacancy seat matrix after Round 1.

Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026: Revised Dates

The above dates are based on the revised OJEE Round 2 counselling notice dated September 9, 2026.

Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Merit List 2026: What Candidates Should Know

The Round 2 merit list is based on the NEET UG 2026 All India Rank and the documents submitted by candidates. OJEE has stated that merely appearing in the state merit list does not guarantee seat allotment. Seat allotment will depend on the candidate's state merit rank, choices filled, seat availability and category. Newly registered candidates have also been assigned ranks with decimal points. Candidates should also note that the merit list is provisional. Original documents will be verified during the admission/reporting process, and discrepancies or forged documents can lead to cancellation of the allotment or candidature.

Who Can Participate in Odisha NEET UG Round 2?

Candidates included in the Round 2 state merit list can participate in the choice-filling process. OJEE's revised notice covers candidates who registered for preparation of the state merit list during the September 7–8 window, along with eligible candidates included in the state merit list. Candidates should check their merit status and the revised vacancy position before arranging their college preferences.

How to Check Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Merit List 2026?

Candidates can check the merit list through the official OJEE website.

1. Visit the official OJEE website.
2. Open the MBBS/BDS counselling section.
3. Look for the Round 2 State Merit List notice.
4. Open the merit-list PDF.
5. Search for your NEET application number or rank.
6. Check your state rank and category details.
7. Save the merit list for future reference.

Odisha NEET UG Round 2 Choice Filling 2026

• Eligible candidates must complete choice filling and locking within the revised window.
• According to the latest schedule, choice filling and locking will begin on September 10 at 2:30 PM and continue until September 11 at 4 PM.
• Candidates should arrange their preferred MBBS and BDS colleges carefully because allotment will be determined using merit rank, submitted choices, category and available seats.
• Candidates should download or save the confirmation of their submitted choices after completing the process.

What Happens After Choice Filling?

OJEE will publish the Round 2 provisional seat allotment result on September 12 at 5:30 PM. Candidates can raise queries related to the provisional allotment until September 13 at 5 PM. The final Round 2 allotment and allotment letter are scheduled to be released on September 13 at 7:30 PM. Candidates allotted seats will then have to follow OJEE's admission and reporting instructions. The revised notice states that provisional admission through payment of admission fees and reporting at the OJEE Cell, Gandamunda, with original documents and the signed bond is scheduled from September 16 to 19.

Documents to Keep Ready

Candidates should keep their original documents ready for the reporting and admission process. These may include:

• NEET UG 2026 admit card
• NEET UG 2026 scorecard
• Class 10 certificate/marksheet
• Class 12 certificate/marksheet
• Valid identity proof
• Odisha domicile/residence-related documents, where applicable
• Category certificate, if applicable
• Other documents specified by OJEE
• Recent passport-size photographs

Candidates should follow the latest OJEE instructions because document requirements can vary according to category and candidate status.

What Candidates Should Do Now

1. Check the latest Round 2 state merit list.
2. Review the revised vacancy seat matrix.
3. Prepare your MBBS/BDS college preference order.
4. Complete choice filling from September 10.
5. Lock choices before September 11, 4 PM.
6. Check the provisional allotment on September 12 at 5:30 PM.
7. Download the final allotment letter when released.
8. Keep original documents ready for reporting.
9. Follow the reporting instructions issued by OJEE.

Candidates should rely on the latest notices published on the official OJEE website because the Round 2 schedule has already been revised.