UP NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Seat Matrix Out

The UP NEET PG seat matrix 2026 for MD/MS (Medical) counselling has been released by the Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. The matrix for Round 1 was approved on October 24, 2026, at 10:54 AM. Candidates can check it on the official counselling website, upneet.gov.in.

UP NEET PG Seat Matrix 2026: Key Highlights

• Counselling: UP NEET PG counselling for MD/MS (Medical) 2026
• Round: Round 1
• Total seats: 3,961
• Government college seats: 1,095
• Private college seats: 2,866
• Colleges listed: 71 (35 government and 36 private)
• Conducting authority: DGME, Uttar Pradesh
• Official website: upneet.gov.in

Category-Wise Seat Distribution

All 3,961 seats are divided across categories as follows:

Category	Total Seats
UR (Unreserved)	3,304
BC	291
SC	226
ST	22
EWS	110
BS	5
SS	3

Among the UR seats, 3,282 are open and 22 are reserved for PH candidates. BC has 277 open and 14 PH seats. SC has 214 open and 12 PH seats. ST has 21 open and 1 PH seat. EWS has 105 open and 5 PH seats.

UP NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Seat Matrix PDF

Government vs Private Seats

Of the 1,095 government seats, 438 are UR, 291 BC, 226 SC, 22 ST, 110 EWS, 5 BS and 3 SS. All 2,866 private college seats are in the UR category.

Government Colleges With the Most Seats

The government colleges with the largest numbers of seats in Round 1 include:

• King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow: 186 seats
• Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra: 106 seats
• Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj: 85 seats
• Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College, Kanpur: 85 seats
• Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College, Meerut: 73 seats
• Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur: 60 seats
• Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah: 56 seats
• Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi: 55 seats
• Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow: 51 seats
• Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow: 37 seats

The list also includes autonomous state medical colleges in Ayodhya, Bahraich, Basti, Deoria, Etah, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Ghazipur, Hardoi, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, Pratapgarh, Shahjahanpur and Siddharthnagar. Seats are also available at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, and at government medical colleges in Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Badaun, Banda, Jalaun, Kannauj and Saharanpur. Other institutes on the list are the Institute of Mental Health & Hospital, Agra, the Post Graduate Institute of Child Health, Noida, and the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Sitapur.

Private Colleges With the Most Seats

• Rohilkhand Medical College, Bareilly: 166 seats
• Subharati Medical College, Meerut: 146 seats
• School of Medical Sciences & Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida: 136 seats
• Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly: 133 seats
• Rama Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Hapur: 133 seats
• Shri Ram Murti Medical Sciences, Bareilly: 133 seats
• KD Medical College, Mathura: 118 seats
• Muzaffarnagar Medical College: 117 seats
• Varunarjun Medical College, Shahjahanpur: 99 seats
• Heritage Medical College, Varanasi: 97 seats

Other private colleges on the list are Era Medical College, Integral Institute of Medical Sciences, Career Institute of Medical Sciences, Hind Medical College, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, F.H. Medical College, Mayo Institute, Saraswati Medical College and Venkateshwara Medical College.

Courses Covered

The matrix covers MD and MS seats in subjects such as:

• Anaesthesia, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology and Pharmacology
• General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmology
• Radiodiagnosis, Psychiatry, Dermatology and Community Medicine
• Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine and Respiratory Medicine
• Emergency Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine and Immunohaematology & Blood Transfusion
• Hospital Administration, Sports Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (at select colleges)

Diploma seats such as DCH, DGO, D Ortho, DA, DLO, DMRD and DVD are also listed at some government colleges, including BRD Medical College Gorakhpur, GSVM Kanpur, LLRM Meerut and SN Medical College Agra.

What Candidates Should Do

Candidates should check the seat matrix carefully before filling in their choices, as seats in each college, course and category are limited. They should keep their NEET PG scorecard, admit card, category and domicile certificates, and MBBS and internship documents ready for the next stages. Candidates should follow upneet.gov.in for the registration schedule, choice filling dates, result and reporting instructions.