JK NEET UG Counselling 2025: Registration Nears End, Document Verification Due July 22
The JKBOPEE is conducting this process for MBBS and BDS admissions. Ensure all required documents are verified for a successful counselling process. Stay updated with Only Education News for crucial next steps like the merit list and seat allotment.
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) opened the registration process for JK NEET UG Counselling 2025 on July 18, 2025. Today, July 19, 2025, medical aspirants from the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are actively engaging in this crucial step, as the window to register and upload required documents for MBBS and BDS admissions closes soon, specifically by July 22, 2025. This online process, conducted via the official website, jkbopee.gov.in, is paramount for all candidates who have qualified the NEET UG 2025 examination and aspire to secure a seat in medical or dental colleges in the region. Aspirants are strongly advised not to wait for the absolute last moment, as technical glitches can occur.
Crucial Deadlines and Steps for JK NEET UG Counselling 2025
With registration and document upload underway, medical aspirants must be acutely aware of the deadlines and procedural steps outlined by JKBOPEE.
Key Dates for Round 1:
- Online Registration & Document Upload: July 18, 2025 (10:00 AM onwards) to July 22, 2025 (midnight)
- Online Document Verification: July 18, 2025 (10:00 AM onwards) to July 22, 2025 (midnight)
- Provisional Merit List Declaration: Last week of July 2025 (Tentative)
- Online Choice Filling/Locking: Last week of July 2025 (Tentative)
- Allotment Result: Last week of July 2025 (Tentative)
- Reporting to Allotted Colleges: First week of August 2025 (Tentative)
Steps for Online Application and Document Upload:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the JKBOPEE official website:
jkbopee.gov.in. - Access Counselling Link: Click on the link for "NEET UG 2025 Counselling Registration" or similar, usually found in the 'Notifications' or 'Online Applications' section.
- New User Registration: Create a new user account by providing your NEET UG Roll Number, NEET Application Number, personal details, and a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Login & Fill Form: Log in using the generated credentials and accurately fill out the comprehensive application form.
- Upload Documents: Carefully upload scanned copies of all required documents (photograph, signature, NEET scorecard, certificates) in the specified format and size. Ensure the clarity and legibility of all uploads for smooth verification.
- Pay Registration Fee: Pay the non-refundable registration fee (usually around ₹1,500, confirm from the official notification) online via debit/credit card or net banking.
- Review and Submit: Thoroughly review all entered information before final submission. Print the confirmation page for your records.
The integrated online document verification during this registration phase makes it crucial for medical aspirants to ensure all submitted documents are authentic and complete.
Eligibility Criteria and Mandatory Documents for Verification
Medical aspirants seeking MBBS and BDS admissions through JK NEET UG Counselling 2025 must fulfill specific eligibility criteria and have a comprehensive set of documents ready for verification.
Eligibility Criteria:
NEET UG 2025 Qualification: Candidates must have successfully qualified the NEET UG 2025 examination by achieving the minimum qualifying percentile prescribed by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Domicile Requirement: Candidates must possess a Domicile Certificate of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir or Ladakh. For Ladakh ST candidates, a specific ST category certificate is required in lieu of the domicile.
Academic Qualifications: Passed Class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects from a recognized board.
Minimum Marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology): Typically 50% for General Category, 40% for SC/ST/OBC, and 45% for Physically Handicapped candidates.
Age Limit: Must have completed 17 years of age as of December 31, 2025.
Essential Documents for Online Upload and Verification:
- NEET UG 2025 Admit Card
- NEET UG 2025 Scorecard/Rank Letter
- Class 10th Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
- Class 12th Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate
- Domicile Certificate of UT of J&K / Ladakh (as applicable)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) issued by the competent authority of UT of J&K/Ladakh. OBC and EWS certificates must adhere to the prescribed performa for UT of J&K.
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Photo ID Proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving License, PAN Card)
- Recent Passport-sized Photographs (matching the one uploaded in the application form)
- Compulsory Service Bond (for candidates belonging to UT of Ladakh, as per information brochure)
- Online Registration Slip / Confirmation Page printout
- Payment Receipt of Registration Fee
Medical aspirants are advised that no "under-process" certificates will be entertained; all documents must be valid and ready by the July 22, 2025, deadline for proper verification.
Next Steps: Merit List, Choice Filling, and Seat Allotment
After the registration and document verification period concludes on July 22, 2025, the JKBOPEE will proceed with the subsequent phases of the counselling process.
Provisional UT Merit List (PUTML): The JKBOPEE will publish a Provisional UT Merit List of all eligible candidates on its official website in the last week of July 2025. This list will be based on the NEET UG 2025 ranks and will be used for subsequent counselling rounds.
Choice Filling and Locking: Candidates included in the merit list will be required to fill and lock their preferences for MBBS and BDS courses and colleges. This is a crucial step that determines seat allotment, so thorough research of participating colleges and courses is highly recommended.
Seat Allotment Result: Based on the choices, NEET UG ranks, reservation policies, and seat matrix, the JKBOPEE will declare the Round 1 seat allotment result.
Reporting to Allotted Colleges: Allotted candidates will need to download their provisional allotment letter and report to their respective allotted colleges within the specified timeframe (expected in the first week of August 2025) for physical document verification and admission confirmation by paying the tuition fees.
Subsequent Rounds: Any vacant seats after Round 1 will be filled in subsequent counselling rounds, including Round 2 and potentially a Mop-Up Round. Medical aspirants who did not receive an allotment or wish for an upgrade can participate in these rounds.
Medical aspirants must regularly check the JKBOPEE official website (jkbopee.gov.in) for all updates, notifications, and the detailed counselling schedule. For broader guidance and information on various medical and nursing exams, Only Education News remains a valuable resource. Explore other medical and nursing exams at Only Education's Medical & Nursing Exams List.
Conclusion:
Today, July 19, 2025, marks a critical juncture for medical aspirants in J&K and Ladakh, with JK NEET UG 2025 Counselling registration and document upload nearing its July 22 deadline. Ensuring all required documents are accurately submitted and fees paid on the JKBOPEE official website is paramount. Successful completion of this stage is the gateway to MBBS and BDS admissions in the region's medical and dental colleges. Candidates are urged to stay vigilant for the merit list and subsequent counselling activities to secure their academic future.