AYUSH NEET 2026 Round 1 Choice Filling Ongoing: Apply by September 13, Check Seat Allotment Date

AYUSH NEET 2026 Round 1 choice filling is currently underway for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate AYUSH courses through the AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC). Eligible candidates can submit and lock their preferred colleges and courses through the official counselling portal. The AYUSH NEET 2026 Round 1 choice filling last date is September 13, 2026.

The AYUSH counselling 2026 registration process began on August 31, while Round 1 choice filling commenced on September 9. Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and meet the prescribed eligibility requirements can participate in the counselling process for courses including BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS and B.Pharm-ITRA.

AYUSH Counselling 2026 Round 1 Dates

The AYUSH counselling dates 2026 include registration, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting. Candidates should keep track of the complete schedule to avoid missing any important counselling deadline.

The major Round 1 events and their scheduled dates are given below.

The schedule shows that candidates have only a limited window remaining to complete their Round 1 choices before the seat allotment process begins.

How to Fill AYUSH NEET 2026 Round 1 Choices

Candidates can complete the AYUSH NEET 2026 choice filling through the official AACCC counselling portal. The process can be completed by following these steps:

1. Visit the official AACCC AYUSH counselling website.
2. Log in using the registered credentials.
3. Open the Round 1 choice-filling section.
4. Select preferred AYUSH courses and institutes.
5. Arrange the selected choices according to priority.
6. Review the complete preference list.
7. Lock the choices within the prescribed deadline.
8. Save or download the confirmation for future reference.

Candidates should consider their NEET 2026 rank, preferred course, college, category and available seats while preparing their preference list.

AYUSH NEET 2026 Courses Through AACCC Counselling

The AYUSH NEET counselling 2026 process is conducted for admission to undergraduate AYUSH programmes through the All India Quota. The courses covered include Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS), Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) and B.Pharm-ITRA.

AACCC conducts counselling for eligible candidates seeking admission to government, government-aided, deemed universities, central universities and national institutes. Admission is based on NEET UG 2026 scores and the choices submitted during counselling.

AYUSH NEET 2026 Eligibility

Candidates seeking admission through AYUSH NEET counselling 2026 must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board with the required subjects. They must also qualify NEET UG 2026 to participate in the counselling process.

Candidates should check the detailed eligibility requirements applicable to their preferred AYUSH course before submitting their choices. Certain programmes may have additional academic or category-specific requirements.

AYUSH NEET 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment

The AYUSH NEET 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released on September 16. AACCC will prepare the allotment based on candidates' NEET 2026 ranks, choices submitted during counselling and seat availability.

Candidates who are allotted seats in Round 1 will have to report to their respective institutes between September 17 and September 23. They will also have to complete document verification and admission formalities within the specified reporting period.

Candidates who receive a seat can choose whether to continue with the allotted seat, seek upgradation in a subsequent round or exit the counselling process, subject to the applicable counselling rules.

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