Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026: Phase 1 Option Registration Open, Details Here
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• Updated on 28 Oct, 2026, 6:06 PM, • 1 hour ago by Sahil Negi
CEE Kerala has opened Phase 1 option registration for NEET PG 2026, with submissions closing on October 31 at 10 AM. Eligible candidates can select colleges and courses, pay the required security deposit and review government and self-financing college fees through the official portal.
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has opened Phase 1 option registration for Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026 for admission to postgraduate medical degree courses. Eligible candidates included in the Kerala State Merit List can register their preferred colleges and courses online until October 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
According to the official notification dated October 27, candidates must log in to the CEE Kerala portal and submit their college and course preferences. The authority has also published tuition fee details for government and self-financing medical colleges, along with the security deposit requirements for option registration.
Candidates should carefully review the available courses, college fees and applicable quotas before submitting their preferences. The schedule for seat allotment and joining will be announced separately by CEE Kerala.
Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026 Phase 1 Important Dates
Candidates participating in the state counselling process should note the following dates and registration details.
Candidates should complete the option registration process before the deadline. Options submitted through post, fax or email will not be considered for seat allotment.
Kerala NEET PG Counselling Security Deposit
Candidates must pay a security deposit while registering their college and course preferences for Phase 1 counselling.
According to CEE Kerala, the security deposit will be refunded to eligible candidates after the completion of the counselling process, subject to the applicable conditions.
Candidates should read the counselling prospectus carefully before paying the deposit. They should also select only those college-course combinations they would be willing to join if allotted.
How to Register Options for Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026?
Eligible candidates can register their preferred colleges and courses through the CEE Kerala candidate portal by following these steps:
- Visit the official CEE Kerala website.
- Open the PG Medical 2026 – Candidate Portal.
- Log in using your application number and password.
- Select the Option Registration menu on the candidate dashboard.
- Review the available colleges, courses and applicable quotas.
- Arrange the preferred college-course combinations according to your priorities.
- Pay the applicable security deposit.
- Submit the options and verify that the registration has been completed successfully.
Candidates should save a copy or record of their submitted preferences for future reference.
Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026 Official Links
Candidates should refer to the official CEE Kerala website and notification for option registration, fee details and counselling instructions.
- Phase 1 option registration notification: Read the official CEE Kerala notice
- Official counselling website: Visit CEE Kerala
- PG Medical 2026 notifications: Check official notices and updates
- PG Medical candidate portal: Access the official online admission portal
Candidates should rely on the official notification for the final deadline, security deposit conditions, fee schedule and further counselling announcements.
Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026 FAQs
What is the last date for Kerala NEET PG Phase 1 option registration?
The last date is October 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM, according to the CEE Kerala notification dated October 27.
Who can register options for Kerala NEET PG Counselling 2026?
Eligible candidates included in the Kerala State Merit List who applied for PG Medical Courses 2026 can register their college and course preferences, subject to the applicable admission rules.
What is the security deposit for Kerala NEET PG option registration?
General candidates must pay INR 10,000. SC/ST/OEC and other candidates eligible for fee concession must pay INR 5,000, subject to the official conditions.
What is the tuition fee for Kerala government medical colleges for NEET PG 2026?
The notification lists an annual tuition fee of INR 57,890 for the listed government medical colleges. Different fees apply to institutions such as RCC and Malabar Cancer Centre.
Where can candidates register their Kerala NEET PG counselling options?
Candidates can log in to the PG Medical 2026 Candidate Portal through the official CEE Kerala website using their application number and password.
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