West Bengal NEET Counselling Medical Colleges and MBBS seats in West Bengal

West Bengal NEET counselling 2022 is all set to start soon. The registration process will start on 10 October 2022 for AIQ but a week later, state counselling will be conducted. There will be 3 rounds — First round, Second round and Third round (Also known as MOP up round).

The NEET UG exam 2022 was conducted on 17th July 2022 and its result was declared on 7th September 2022. The counselling will be conducted online, thus candidates will be required to upload all their required documents while registration. 

There is a lot more information about the NEET UG counselling process, so candidates are requested to keep themselves updated with the official website and be ready with the required documents as soon as possible.

In this post, we are providing some brief details about NEET UG state counselling which includes registration details, medical colleges list in West Bengal, Eligibility criteria and much more.

Name of ExaminationNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) or NEET-UG
Conducted byNTA (National Testing Agency)
NEET 2022 Exam Date17 July 2022
NEET 2022 Result7 September 2022 (Already Announced)
Date of Commencement of online  counselling application 10 October onward (Check official website)
West Bengal NEET Counselling Conducting AuthorityDepartment of Health & Family Welfare (DHFW)
Total number of MBBS seats in West Bengal4725 (32 colleges)

Eligibility Criteria for West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2022

The Medical aspirants who belong to Gen/EWS (Economically Weaker Section) category are required to score 50 percentile and the candidates who belong to OBC/SC/ST category are required to score 40 percentile in the NEET UG Exam.

Let’s talk particularly about the year 2022. The marks needed to become eligible are as follows:

CategoryMarks Obtained
General117/720
OBC/SC/ST 93/720

NEET UG 2022 counselling process is divided into 3 rounds:

Round 1 –  It is conducted online mode and all government/private/deemed medical universities’ seats can be filled in this step. 

Round 2 –  It is also an online mode and here also all government/private/deemed medical universities’ seats are filled in this step. This round is almost similar to the first round but with a little difference. Basically remaining vacancies in the first round are carried forward to this round.

Mop-up round: It is also conducted in online mode. It is about filling unfilled seats in NEET counselling during round 1 and round 2 steps. A student automatically becomes eligible for this round when he/she doesn’t get a seat in round 1&2. The mop round is a step in which state-by-state counselling for medical seats takes place.

West Bengal NEET 2022 Counselling Document Verification

All medical aspirants must carry the required documents for the verification process. If any candidate is found ineligible to show the documents at the time of verification, his/her candidature may be disqualified. The list of documents is mentioned below: 

  • Allotment Letter issued by MCC
  • Admit Cards of Exams issued by NTA.
  • Result/ Rank letter issued by NTA.
  • Date of Birth Certificate (in case DOB is not mentioned in the metric certificate)
  • Class 10th Certificate
  • Class 10+2 Certificate
  • Class 10+2 Marks Sheet
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Transfer certificate 
  • Character certificate
  • Migration letter
  • Fee payment receipt
  • Eight Passport size photographs are the same as affixed on the application form.
  • Proof of identity (Aadhar/ PAN/ Driving License/ Passport)
  • The Candidate should also bring these certificates, if applicable: SC / ST Certificate, OBC certificate, Disability Certificate, EWS Certificate. These certificates should not be older than 6 months.
  • Gap certificate
  • For NRI/ OCI candidates appearing for Deemed Universities documents mandatory are a Passport copy of the candidate,  embassy certificate, Sponsorship affidavit (stating that sponsor is ready to bear the expenses for the whole duration of the study), Relationship Affidavit (Relation of Candidate with the sponsorer)

Steps for West Bengal NEET UG counselling 2022

NEET counselling registration 2022

MCC conducts the NEET UG counselling to fill all India quota seats and state level seat in two rounds followed by a mop-up round. The simple steps for registration are mentioned below:

  1. Registration with all necessary details and generate a password
  • Visit the official website (https://wbmcc.nic.in/)
  • Click on the “New Registration” Tab 
  • Put your Roll Number, Application number and candidate name and all the required details.
  • Set your pin as per your admit card
  1. Login 
  • Use this credential for NEET counselling registration
  • Now you will be shown your details as per the NTA database
  • Verify all the information and click on confirm registration

West Bengal Medical Colleges, MBBS seats in NEET UG Counselling 2022

Sl.No.Name and Address of
Medical College / Medical Institution
University NameManagement of CollegeYear of Inception of CollegeAnnual Intake (Seats)Status of MCI/NMC RecognitionDate of LOP
1Govt. Medical College, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1838250Recognized  for 155. Recognized for increase of seats from 155 to 250.
2RG Kar Medical College, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1916250Recognized for 150 seats. Recognized for increase of seats from 150 to 200 when degree granted on or after February, 2017. Permitted for increase of seats from 200 to 250 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.
3Burdwan Medical College, BurdwanWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1969200Recognized for 100 seats. Recognised for increase of seats from 100 to 150 when degree granted on or after January 2018. Permitted for increase of seats from 150 to 200 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.
4Calcutta National Medical College, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1948250Recognized for 150 seats. Batch recognitions approved only for annual increased intake from 150-200 seats when degree granted on or after 2016-2017. Renewal of permission to grant increase admission from 150 to 200 seats u/s 10(A) only upto academic year 2021-22. Permitted for increase of seats from 200 to 250 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.
5Bankura Sammilani Medical College, BankuraWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1956200Recognized for 100 seats. Recognised for increase of seats from 100 to 150 when degree granted on or after February 2018. Permitted for increase of seats from 150 to 200 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.
6North Bengal Medical College, DarjeelingWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1968200Recognized for 100 seats. Recognised for increase of seats from 100 to 150 when degree granted on or after 2018. Permitted for increase of seats from 150 to 200 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.
7Nilratan Sircar Medical College, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1948250Recognized  for 150 seats. Permitted for renewal of permission for increase of seats from 150 to 250.
8All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani, NadiaStatutory Autonomous, AIIMS(New Delhi)Govt.2019125Permitted by MOH&FW,GOI.
9Barasat Government Medical College & HospitalWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2022100Permitted for 100 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) & 28(1)(2) of the NMC Act, 2019 for 2022-23.24/08/2022
10Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College & HospitalWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2022100Permitted for 100 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) & 28(1)(2) of the NMC Act, 2019 for 2022-23.23/08/2022
11Jalpaiguri Government Medical CollegeWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.100Permitted for 100 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) & 28(1)(2) of the NMC Act, 2019 for 2022-23.23/08/2022
12Tamralipto Government Medical College & HospitalWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2022100Permitted for 100 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) & 28(1)(2) of the NMC Act, 2019 for 2022-23.23/08/2022
13Prafulla Chandra Sen Government Medical College & HospitalWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2022100Permitted for 100 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) & 28(1)(2) of the NMC Act, 2019 for 2022-23.23/08/2022
14Santiniketan Medical College, Bolpur, West BengalThe West Bengal University of Health SciencesTrust2021150Permitted for 150 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) & 28(1)(2) of the NMC Act, 2019 for 2021-22.11/01/2021
15Purulia Government Medical College & HospitalWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2020100Permitted u/s 10(A) for 2020-21.15/10/2020
16Raiganj Government Medical College & Hospital, RaiganjWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2019100Permitted for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) 2020-21.31/05/2019
17Diamond Harbour Government Medical College and Hospital, West BengalWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2019100Permitted  for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21.31/05/2019
18Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital, Coochbehar, WBWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2019100Permitted for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21.30/05/2019
19Rampurhat Government Medical College & Hospital, RampurhatWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2019100Permitted for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21.30/05/2019
20Shri Ramkrishna Institute of Medical Sciences & Sanaka Hospitals, DurgapurWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataTrust2019150Permitted  for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21.27/05/2019
21Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataTrust2018150Permitted for renewal of permission for 2020-21.31/05/2018
22Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, DurgapurWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataSociety2016150Recognized Not permitted for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2019-20, Permitted for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Recognized for 150 seats only in respect of the students admitted in 2016-17 for academic year 2021-2220/08/2016
23IQ-City Medical College, BurdwanWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataTrust2013150Recognized when degree granted on or after February, 2018.15/07/2013
24Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Joka, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2013100Recognized when degree granted on or after January, 201802/07/2013
25Murshidabad Medical College & Hospitals, MurshidabadWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2012125Recognized for 100 seats when degree granted on or after February, 2017. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 125 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20 & continued till 2021-22.29/06/2012
26Malda Medical College & Hospital, MaldaWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2011125Recognized for 100 seats when degree granted on or after February, 2016. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 125 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.30/06/2011
27ICARE Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Haldia, Purba MidanporeWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataTrust2011100Recognized  Permitted for 100 seats. Recognized for the award of when degree granted in 2016-17. Not permitted for admitting students in 2017-’18 & in 2018-’19. Renewal of permission granted for admitting 100 students in 2019-’20, 2020-’21 and 2021-’22.30/06/2011
28College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2011125Recognized for 100 seats when degree granted on or after February, 2016. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 125 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.30/06/2011
29College of Medicine and JNM Hospital,Kalyani,NadiaWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2010125Recognized for 100 seats when degree granted on or after February, 2015. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 125 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. Continuation of recognition granted for 100 seats when degree awarded on or after 2021-2022. Renewal of permission for admitting 125 seats granted for 2022-23.14/05/2010
30 KPC Medical College,Jadavpur,KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataTrust2008150Recognized on or after January, 2013.Recognized for granting award of MBBS for annual intake of 150 seats, when degree granted upto 2021-22. Granted renewal of permission for annual intake of 150 MBBS seats for the year 2021-22.10/07/2008
31Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, KolkataWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.1957200Recognized for 100 seats. Recognised for increase of seats from 100 to 150 when degree granted on or after February 2018. Permitted for increase of seats from 150 to 200 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20.21/07/2004
32Midnapore Medical College, MidnaporeWest Bengal University of Health Sciences,KolkataGovt.2001200Recognized for 100 seats. Renewal of permission for increase of seats from 100 to 150 granted u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Recognized for award of degree when granted on or after 2016-17 for 150 students annually. Permitted for annual admission of 200 seats (including EWS quota as per 103rd constitution amendment for 2019-20).15/07/2004

What if you do not get any MBBS seats in NEET UG state counselling 2022?

Generally, candidates think that they only have one option i.e taking a drop to prepare for another year. And we know it is very tough to study the same syllabus again. Also, there is no surety that they would get a seat on their next attempt.

The best alternative to this situation is that you can choose MBBS abroad. There are much more benefits of doing MBBS from foreign countries. You can watch the below video:

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