The Commissionerate of Medical Education (DME), Chhattisgarh, has released the provisional allotment list for Round 3 of NEET UG 2026 counselling for MBBS and BDS seats on 10 October 2026. This is the third round of seat allocation in the state's counselling process. If your name appears on this list, you have been provisionally allotted a seat at a medical or dental college in Chhattisgarh. You must now take immediate action to accept or reject your allotment and complete the joining formalities within the specified deadline. Missing the acceptance window or joining date will result in forfeiture of your seat.
Check the Round 3 provisional allotment list immediately; if allotted, you must accept your seat and join your college by the deadline or lose it.
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Unlock My College ListWhat is the Round 3 Provisional Allotment List?
The provisional allotment list is the official document released by Chhattisgarh DME showing which candidates have been assigned seats in MBBS and BDS colleges during Round 3 of counselling. This is not a final allotment — it is called 'provisional' because candidates must formally accept it and complete joining procedures to confirm their seat.
Round 3 is the third round of seat allocation in the 2026 counselling cycle. Candidates who were not allotted in Rounds 1 and 2, or who rejected their previous allotments, are eligible for Round 3. The list includes candidates allotted to government colleges, private colleges, and seats under various quotas (General, OBC, SC, ST, and other applicable categories).
How to Check Your Allotment Status
The provisional allotment list has been published on the official DME Chhattisgarh website (cgdme.in). You can access it by visiting the website and downloading the PDF or viewing the list online. The list is typically organized by roll number, category, and college code for easy searching.
To find your name, search for your NEET roll number or registration number in the list. The list will show your assigned college, course (MBBS or BDS), seat category, and any other relevant details. If your name appears, note down your college code and allotted course immediately.
- Visit cgdme.in and locate the Round 3 provisional allotment list link
- Download the PDF or access the online list
- Search for your NEET roll number or registration number
- Note your allotted college name, code, course, and category
- Take a screenshot or print the list for your records
What Happens If Your Name Is on the List?
If your name appears on the provisional allotment list, you have been provisionally allotted a seat. However, this allotment is NOT final until you formally accept it and complete the joining process. You must take the following steps within the specified deadline to confirm your seat.
Candidates who do not accept their allotment or do not join their college by the deadline will forfeit their seat, and it will be offered to the next eligible candidate. Therefore, it is critical to act immediately upon seeing your name on the list.
- Your allotment is provisional — acceptance and joining are mandatory to confirm it
- You must accept your allotment through the official portal or at your allotted college
- You must join your college and complete all formalities by the joining deadline
- Failure to accept or join will result in loss of your seat
What Happens If Your Name Is NOT on the List?
If your name does not appear on the Round 3 provisional allotment list, you have not been allotted a seat in this round. This does not mean you cannot get a seat — there may be further rounds of counselling, or seats may become available if other candidates forfeit their allotments.
Check the DME Chhattisgarh website regularly for announcements about subsequent rounds or spot counselling. You may also be eligible for counselling in other states if you have registered with their authorities. Do not assume your admission process is over; wait for official communication from DME about the next steps.
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- Not being allotted in Round 3 does not end your chances
- Watch for announcements about Round 4 or further rounds
- Spot counselling or mop-up rounds may offer additional seats
- Check the DME website daily for updates
Acceptance and Joining Process
Once you see your name on the provisional allotment list, you must formally accept your allotment. The DME will provide a specific window (dates and time) during which you can log into the official counselling portal and click 'Accept' against your allotted seat. This acceptance must be done online through the portal — simply being on the list is not enough.
After accepting your allotment online, you must physically join your allotted college on or before the joining date specified by DME. Joining involves reporting to the college, submitting original documents, paying fees, and completing admission formalities. The college will provide a joining letter or admission slip with the exact date, time, and documents to bring. Failure to join by the deadline will result in automatic cancellation of your allotment.
- Log into the official DME counselling portal during the acceptance window
- Click 'Accept' against your allotted seat
- Note the joining date and college address
- Collect all required original documents
- Report to your college on or before the joining deadline
- Complete admission formalities and pay fees as instructed by the college
Documents Required for Joining
When you join your allotted college, you must bring all original documents along with photocopies. The college will verify your documents against the information you provided during counselling registration. Any mismatch or missing document can delay your admission or result in rejection.
Ensure all documents are genuine, issued by the correct authority, and match the details in your NEET registration and counselling form. If any document is missing or incorrect, contact your college immediately — do not assume you can submit it later.
- NEET admit card (original and photocopy)
- NEET scorecard/result (original and photocopy)
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates (original and photocopy)
- Aadhar card or any government-issued ID (original and photocopy)
- Category certificate (if applicable — SC/ST/OBC/EWS) issued by the competent authority (original and photocopy)
- Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh (if applicable) (original and photocopy)
- Medical fitness certificate (as per college requirements)
- Character certificate from your school or college
- Passport-size photographs (as per college requirement, typically 4–6)
- Any other document specified in the joining letter
Important Dates and Deadlines
The DME Chhattisgarh will announce specific dates for acceptance and joining in a separate notification. These dates are typically very tight — often just 2–3 days for acceptance and 5–7 days for joining. Missing even one deadline will result in forfeiture of your seat.
Check the DME website immediately after the allotment list is released for the acceptance and joining schedule. Set reminders on your phone and inform your parents so that no one misses the deadline. If you are out of station or facing any emergency, contact your college immediately to request an extension — but do not assume extensions will be granted.
- Acceptance window: Check DME website for exact dates and times
- Joining deadline: Check DME website for exact date
- Do not miss either deadline — your seat will be cancelled
- Set phone reminders and inform your family
- Contact your college immediately if you face any emergency
Category-Specific Information
Chhattisgarh allocates MBBS and BDS seats under various categories: General, OBC (Other Backward Classes), SC (Scheduled Caste), ST (Scheduled Tribe), and EWS (Economically Weaker Section). Your allotment will specify which category seat you have been allotted under. This is important because it determines your eligibility and the fees you may pay.
If you have been allotted under a reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), ensure your category certificate is valid and matches the category shown in your allotment. If there is any discrepancy, contact the college and DME immediately — do not join without resolving this, as it can lead to cancellation of your admission later.
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- Check which category your seat is allotted under
- Verify your category certificate matches your allotment
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must bring valid category certificates at joining
- Any mismatch in category will delay or cancel your admission
Quota Information
Chhattisgarh's NEET UG counselling includes seats under different quotas: State Quota (seats filled by Chhattisgarh DME), All India Quota (seats filled by the central authority), and Competent Authority Quota (seats the state fills through its own process). Your allotment will specify which quota your seat falls under.
The joining process and documents required are the same for all quotas. However, the college and course options available may differ by quota. Ensure you understand which quota your seat is under so you know which college to report to.
- State Quota: Seats filled by Chhattisgarh DME
- All India Quota: Seats filled by the central authority
- Competent Authority Quota: Seats filled by the state through its own process
- Check your allotment letter to see which quota your seat is under
What If You Want to Reject Your Allotment?
If you have been allotted a seat but do not wish to join that college or course, you can reject your allotment. However, rejection must be done formally through the official portal during the acceptance window — simply not joining is not a rejection and will result in forfeiture of your seat without the option to participate in future rounds.
If you reject your allotment, you may be eligible for the next round of counselling (if announced). However, rejecting a seat in a later round may disqualify you from further rounds, so think carefully before rejecting. Check the DME website for the exact rules on rejection and eligibility for subsequent rounds.
- Rejection must be done online through the official portal
- Do not simply skip joining — that is forfeiture, not rejection
- Rejecting a seat may affect your eligibility for future rounds
- Check DME rules before rejecting
Common Mistakes That Get Seats Cancelled
Many candidates lose their seats due to preventable mistakes. The most common are: (1) not accepting the allotment online during the acceptance window, (2) not joining the college by the deadline, (3) bringing incomplete or incorrect documents at joining, (4) category certificate mismatch, and (5) not informing the college of any emergency or delay.
To avoid these mistakes, act immediately upon seeing your name on the list, keep all documents ready, verify category certificates in advance, and maintain constant contact with your college. If you face any issue, contact the college and DME without delay — do not assume you can resolve it later.
- ⚠️ Not accepting allotment online = automatic forfeiture
- ⚠️ Missing the joining deadline = automatic cancellation
- ⚠️ Incomplete or incorrect documents = rejection at joining
- ⚠️ Category certificate mismatch = cancellation after joining
- ⚠️ Not informing college of emergency = no extension granted
- ✅ Accept allotment immediately after list is released
- ✅ Verify all documents before joining date
- ✅ Contact college immediately if you face any issue
Where to Get Help
If you have questions about your allotment, the acceptance process, or joining formalities, contact the Commissionerate of Medical Education (DME), Chhattisgarh, directly. The DME website (cgdme.in) has contact details, FAQs, and helpline numbers. You can also contact your allotted college directly — they are required to assist candidates with joining procedures.
Do not rely on rumors or unofficial sources. Always verify information from the official DME website or your college. If you see conflicting information, contact DME or your college to clarify.
- Visit cgdme.in for official information and contact details
- Call the DME helpline for queries about allotment or acceptance
- Contact your allotted college directly for joining procedures
- Do not trust unofficial sources or social media rumors
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See My CollegesFrequently asked questions
How do I check if I have been allotted a seat in Round 3?
Visit the official DME Chhattisgarh website (cgdme.in) and download or view the Round 3 provisional allotment list PDF. Search for your NEET roll number or registration number in the list. If your name appears with a college name and course, you have been provisionally allotted a seat.
What does 'provisional allotment' mean? Is my seat confirmed?
Provisional allotment means you have been assigned a seat, but it is not final until you formally accept it online and physically join your college. If you do not accept or join by the deadline, your seat will be cancelled and offered to the next candidate. Acceptance and joining are mandatory to confirm your seat.
What is the deadline for accepting my allotment?
The DME will announce the acceptance window (specific dates and times) in a separate notification after releasing the allotment list. This window is typically very short — often just 2–3 days. Check the DME website immediately after the allotment list is released to find the exact acceptance deadline. Missing this deadline will result in automatic forfeiture of your seat.
What is the joining deadline, and what happens if I miss it?
The joining deadline will be announced by DME in a separate notification, typically 5–7 days after the acceptance window closes. You must physically report to your allotted college on or before this date with all required documents. If you miss the joining deadline, your allotment will be automatically cancelled, and you will lose your seat.
What documents do I need to bring when I join my college?
You must bring original documents along with photocopies: NEET admit card and scorecard, Class 10 and 12 certificates and mark sheets, Aadhar card or government ID, category certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), medical fitness certificate, character certificate, and passport-size photographs. Check your joining letter for the exact list required by your college.
I have been allotted a seat but do not want to join that college. Can I reject it?
Yes, you can reject your allotment, but only through the official portal during the acceptance window by clicking 'Reject' instead of 'Accept'. Simply not joining is not a rejection — it is forfeiture and may disqualify you from future rounds. Check DME rules on rejection before deciding, as rejecting a seat in a later round may affect your eligibility for further counselling.
My name is not on the Round 3 allotment list. Does this mean I cannot get a seat?
Not being allotted in Round 3 does not mean you cannot get a seat. There may be further rounds of counselling, or seats may become available if other candidates forfeit their allotments. Check the DME website regularly for announcements about Round 4 or spot counselling. You may also be eligible for counselling in other states.
I have been allotted a seat under SC/ST/OBC category. What documents do I need?
You must bring a valid category certificate issued by the competent authority (original and photocopy) that matches the category shown in your allotment. If your category certificate is missing, expired, or shows a different category than your allotment, your admission may be rejected. Verify your category certificate well before the joining date.
Can I get an extension if I cannot join by the deadline due to an emergency?
Contact your allotted college immediately and explain your situation. Extensions are not guaranteed and are granted only in genuine emergencies. Do not assume you can join late without informing the college — your seat will be cancelled if you miss the deadline without prior communication.
What if there is a mismatch between my documents and the information in my allotment?
Contact your college and the DME immediately. Do not join without resolving the mismatch — it can lead to cancellation of your admission after joining. Common mismatches include category certificate not matching your allotted category, name spelling differences, or missing documents. Resolve these issues before the joining date.
Where can I find the exact acceptance and joining dates for Round 3?
The DME will announce the acceptance and joining dates in a separate notification after releasing the allotment list. Check the DME Chhattisgarh website (cgdme.in) immediately after the allotment list is released. You can also contact the DME helpline or your allotted college for this information.
I am allotted under All India Quota. Is the joining process different?
The joining process and documents required are the same for all quotas (State Quota, All India Quota, and Competent Authority Quota). The only difference may be the college or course options available. Check your allotment letter to see which quota your seat is under and which college to report to.
Check the Round 3 provisional allotment list on cgdme.in immediately. If your name appears, note your allotted college and course, then watch for the DME's announcement of the acceptance window and joining deadline — these will be released separately and are typically very short. Accept your allotment online during the acceptance window and join your college by the deadline with all required original documents. Do not delay; missing either deadline will result in automatic cancellation of your seat.
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