The NEET UG Medical & Dental Admission/Counselling Board 2026, Rajasthan, issued the stray vacancy round notification for MBBS and BDS on 15 October 2026. The board says the schedule follows the stray round timeline set by MCC. Fresh registration opens tomorrow, 16 October, on ug.neetrajasthan.com.
Rajasthan NEET UG Stray Vacancy Round Schedule 2026
| Event | Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| Registration for fresh candidates opens (Part 1 and Part 2) | 16 October |
| Provisional vacant seat matrix | 16 October |
| Last date to pay application fee | 17 October, 4:00 PM |
| Last date to submit Part 1 and Part 2 | 17 October, 8:00 PM |
| Document verification and bond submission (offline) | 18 to 20 October, 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Provisional combined merit list | 20 October |
| Security deposit | 19 to 21 October (by 5:00 PM on 21 October) |
| Choice filling | 19 to 21 October (auto-locks 11:45 PM on 21 October) |
| Provisional allotment result | 22 October |
| Allotment letter, fee payment and reporting | 22 to 26 October |
| Later rounds | To be notified |
Verification happens at the Academic Block, SMS Medical College, Jaipur. Candidates who do not submit original documents and the bond cannot take part, and choice filling opens only for verified candidates.
Key Points for Candidates
- Choices from Round 1, 2 and 3 are scrapped. Every eligible candidate must fill fresh choices or will not be considered.
- Already registered candidates need not register or pay the fee again.
- Fresh candidates pay a non-refundable fee of ₹2,500 (₹1,500 for Rajasthan-domicile SC/ST/ST-STA), plus transaction charges.
- Printing of the application form and allotment letter closes at 2:00 PM on 26 October.
- Tuition fee closes at 5:00 PM on 26 October, and reporting runs until 8:00 PM that day.
Security Deposit Amounts
| Seat type | Deposit |
|---|---|
| MBBS Govt seat: UR/EWS, SC/ST/ST-STA/OBC/MBC (Govt, Govt Society, RUHS-CMS, ESIC colleges) | ₹50,000 |
| MBBS Management seat in Govt Society colleges and RUHS-CMS | ₹2,00,000 |
| MBBS in private medical colleges | ₹5,00,000 |
| BDS only (Govt dental, RUHS-CDS, private dental) | ₹10,000 |
Candidates who paid the right amount in Round 1, 2 or 3 need not pay again, unless their deposit was forfeited for not joining in Round 2. Anyone who wants a costlier seat type must pay the difference.
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Who Can Participate
- Registered candidates who got no allotment in Round 1, 2 or 3.
- Round 1 allottees who exited or resigned without forfeiture and got no seat in Round 3.
- Round 2 allottees who did not join or upgrade, were not allotted in Round 3, and re-register.
- Newly registered and re-registered candidates.
- All India candidates under clause XI 'Other', considered after the state merit list for clauses I to X is exhausted.
Who Cannot Participate
- Candidates allotted or upgraded in Round 3 who did not join.
- Candidates with 'joined' status after Round 3 on the MCC website.
- Candidates who have joined another college through All India or other counselling.
Rules to Note
- A candidate who skips a stray round seat must meet the bond conditions and forfeits the deposit.
- Once admitted in this round, a candidate cannot resign on or before the last admission date set by MCC/NMC/DCI.
- Read the information bulletin for full conditions; the notice lists only some.
