The Assam NEET UG Mop Up Round 2025 is the final opportunity for MBBS and BDS aspirants in the state to secure admission into medical and dental colleges. Conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, this round aims to fill the vacant seats that remain after the completion of the first and second counselling rounds.
This detailed guide will walk you through the mop-up round process, eligibility, key dates, reservation criteria, and more.
What is the Assam NEET UG Mop Up Round 2025?
The Mop Up Round is the final phase of the NEET UG counselling in Assam. It is conducted for the allotment of remaining vacant seats in both government and private medical/dental colleges of the state.
Only those candidates who haven’t been allotted a seat in previous rounds, or have forfeited their seats without joining, are eligible to participate.
Eligibility Criteria for Assam NEET UG Mop Up Round 2025
To be eligible for this round, a candidate must:
- Have qualified for NEET UG 2025.
- Be a domicile of Assam or fulfill local eligibility norms.
- Have not taken admission in any medical/dental college in previous rounds.
- Have completed registration with DME Assam for NEET UG counselling.
- Be willing to join the allotted seat without the option of seat upgradation.
Registration and Choice Filling Process
Eligible candidates will need to:
- Register Online
Visit the official website of DME Assam and complete the mop-up registration by providing personal, academic, and NEET-related details. - Pay the Counselling Fee
Candidates must pay the applicable non-refundable counselling fee via online payment gateways. - Choice Filling and Locking
Select preferred colleges and courses available for the mop-up round and lock choices before the deadline. - Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear in person for document verification at designated centers.
Documents Required
- NEET UG 2025 Admit Card and Scorecard
- Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets and Passing Certificates
- Domicile Certificate of Assam
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Permanent Resident Certificate
- Passport-size photographs
- Allotment letter (if previously issued and withdrawn)
Assam NEET UG Mop Up Round 2025: Key Dates (Tentative)
Event | Tentative Date (2025) |
Online Registration Opens | 3rd Week of August |
Last Date to Register | 4th Week of August |
Choice Filling Window | 4th Week of August |
Result Declaration | Last Week of August |
Reporting to Allotted Colleges | 1st Week of September |
Seat Allotment Process
The DME Assam will release the mop-up round seat allotment results based on:
- NEET UG 2025 scores
- Candidate’s category
- Availability of seats
- Preference order filled in the choice form
Once the allotment is made, candidates must download the seat allotment letter and report to the allotted college with original documents and pay the admission fee.
Reservation Criteria for Assam NEET UG 2025
Category | Reservation Percentage |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 7% |
Scheduled Tribe (Hills) | 5% |
Scheduled Tribe (Plains) | 10% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC/MOBC) | 15% |
Physically Handicapped (PwD) | 3% |
Freedom Fighter’s Quota | 1 Seat per college |
Ex-Servicemen’s Quota | 1 Seat per college |
Note: Reservation policies are subject to state government regulations.
Previous Year Mop Up Seat Allotment – Assam (2024)
Here’s a look at the seat allotment status during the Mop Up Round last year to give aspirants an idea of trends:
Medical College Name | Total Seats | Seats Filled | Vacant Seats Filled in Mop Up |
Guwahati Medical College & Hospital | 156 | 152 | 4 |
Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh | 156 | 151 | 5 |
Silchar Medical College | 156 | 153 | 3 |
Tezpur Medical College | 156 | 150 | 6 |
Jorhat Medical College | 156 | 148 | 8 |
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College | 156 | 149 | 7 |
This shows that a significant number of seats can become available, making the Mop Up Round an important chance for admission.
Key Tips for Candidates
- Regularly visit the DME Assam official website to stay updated on schedules and announcements.
- Have all documents ready in advance to avoid delays in the verification and admission process.
- Choose your preferences wisely, balancing cut-off expectations and course/institute preferences.
- Attend document verification physically, as failing to do so may result in cancellation of candidature.
Conclusion
The Assam NEET UG Mop Up Round 2025 is a golden opportunity for medical aspirants who haven’t been allotted a seat in earlier rounds. By staying informed about the process, being prepared with documents, and making strategic choices, candidates can significantly increase their chances of securing a seat in a government or private medical college in Assam.
Make sure you don’t miss this last window to enter the medical profession in one of the most competitive entrance ecosystems in India.