Bihar's NEET-PG state-quota counselling — PGMAC (Post Graduate Medical Admission Counselling) 2026 — is conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) at its official portal, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. PGMAC allots Bihar's 50% state-quota MD, MS, PG Diploma and DNB seats on the basis of your NEET-PG 2026 All India Rank and the BCECEB merit list, across government and private medical colleges in the state. The other 50% (All India Quota) is counselled separately by MCC.
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See my Bihar collegesWho conducts Bihar PGMAC and where?
PGMAC is run by BCECEB (bceceboard.bihar.gov.in). It publishes the PGMAC prospectus, seat matrix, merit list, choice-filling schedule and round-wise seat-allotment results on the PGMAC section of the portal. Candidates register, pay the counselling fee, verify eligibility and Bihar domicile, fill and lock choices, and receive round-wise allotments.
How many PG medical seats does Bihar have?
Bihar offers roughly 985 PG medical seats through BCECEB counselling (indicative — around 703 in government colleges and around 282 in private colleges across MD, MS, PG Diploma and DNB). The exact seat matrix, category-wise reservation and per-college counts are published on the BCECEB portal each round, so always confirm the current matrix before you fill choices.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Conducting body | BCECEB (bceceboard.bihar.gov.in) |
| Counselling | PGMAC — Bihar 50% state-quota NEET-PG |
| Courses | MD / MS / PG Diploma / DNB |
| Indicative total seats | ~985 (govt ~703 + private ~282) |
| Basis | NEET-PG 2026 rank + BCECEB merit list |
| Rounds | Round 1 → Round 2 → Round 3 / Mop-up → Stray Vacancy |
Will your rank get a Bihar government MD/MS seat?
Government PG seats are the most competitive. See — before you lock choices — which Bihar government and private colleges and branches are realistic for your rank, with indicative admit-probability.
Bihar PGMAC 2026 counselling process, step by step
- Register and pay the counselling fee on bceceboard.bihar.gov.in (PGMAC section).
- Verify your eligibility, category and Bihar domicile with the required documents.
- Study the current seat matrix, then fill and LOCK your college/speciality choices in preference order.
- Check the round-wise seat-allotment result and download your provisional allotment order.
- Report for document verification and admission at the allotted college within the deadline; a later round (Round 3 / Mop-up / Stray Vacancy) fills remaining seats.
Documents you'll need for Bihar PGMAC
- NEET-PG 2026 scorecard/result and admit card
- MBBS degree certificate and all year mark sheets
- Internship completion certificate
- Permanent / provisional medical registration certificate
- Bihar domicile / residence certificate for state-quota seats
- Category certificate (SC / ST / BC / EBC / EWS) and PwBD certificate, if applicable
- Provisional allotment order and recent passport-size photographs
Compare your MD, MS and DNB options for your rank
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Only the dates, seat matrix and notices on bceceboard.bihar.gov.in are official — confirm the current PGMAC round, fee and reporting window there before you act.
Who conducts Bihar PGMAC 2026 counselling?
The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB), at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in, for Bihar's 50% state-quota NEET-PG (MD/MS/PG-Diploma/DNB) seats.
How many PG medical seats are there in Bihar?
Around 985 seats (indicative) — roughly 703 government and 282 private across MD, MS, PG Diploma and DNB. Confirm the exact seat matrix on the BCECEB portal.
What is the basis of allotment?
Your NEET-PG 2026 All India Rank and the BCECEB merit list, subject to category, quota and your locked choices.
How many rounds does Bihar PGMAC have?
Typically Round 1, Round 2, a Round 3 / Mop-up and a Stray Vacancy round, depending on seat availability.
Do I need a Bihar domicile?
Yes, state-quota PGMAC seats require Bihar domicile/eligibility; check the BCECEB prospectus for the exact rules.
Where do I check the official schedule?
On the PGMAC section of bceceboard.bihar.gov.in — always confirm the current round and dates there.
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