If you are a NEET UG 2026 qualified candidate from Meghalaya, this is your chance to get admission to the 1st Year MBBS Course at Shillong Medical College, Pasteur Hills, Lawmali. The Director of Health Services, Medical Education & Research (DME), Meghalaya has invited online applications for 42 State Quota MBBS seats for the academic session 2026-2027.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria should complete the online application before the last date. Read the complete details below, including eligibility, reservation, counselling schedule, required documents, application dates, and fee structure.
Meghalaya MBBS Admission 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Admission Authority | Director of Health Services, Medical Education & Research (DME), Meghalaya |
| Course | MBBS (1st Year) |
| College | Shillong Medical College, Pasteur Hills, Lawmali |
| Academic Session | 2026-2027 |
| Total State Quota Seats | 42 |
| Admission Basis | NEET UG 2026 Merit |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Starts | 5 August 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 August 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Official Website | meghealth.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 5 August 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 16 August 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| State Counselling | 13 August 2026 onwards (as per schedule) |
| Academic Session Begins | 8 September 2026 |
Total MBBS Seats
Shillong Medical College has 42 MBBS seats under the Meghalaya State Quota.
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| Quota | Seats |
|---|---|
| State Quota | 42 |
Meghalaya MBBS Reservation Details
| Category | Seats | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Khasi & Jaintia (Including PwBD) | 17 | 40% |
| Garo (Including PwBD) | 17 | 40% |
| General (Including PwBD) | 6 | 15% |
| SC/OST (Including PwBD) | 2 | 5% |
Meghalaya MBBS Admission 2026 Eligibility
Candidates must satisfy the following conditions before applying.
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Class 12 or equivalent.
- English should be one of the subjects.
- Must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology.
- General category candidates must secure at least 50% marks in PCB.
- Reserved category candidates must meet the NEET eligibility criteria.
- Must qualify NEET UG 2026.
Residential Eligibility
Candidates should fulfill any one of the following:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) of Meghalaya.
- Scheduled Caste (SC) of Meghalaya.
- Other Scheduled Tribes and SC recognized by the Government of Meghalaya.
- Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) holder for General category candidates.
Age Limit
- Candidates should be 17 years or above on 31 December 2026.
Medical Fitness
Applicants must be medically fit and obtain certification from the Medical Board constituted by the Government of Meghalaya.
NEET UG 2026 Minimum Qualifying Cut-Off
| Category | Percentile | NEET Score |
|---|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 50th | 715–213 |
| UR/EWS PwBD | 45th | 212–194 |
| SC | 40th | 212–177 |
| OBC | 40th | 212–177 |
| ST | 40th | 212–177 |
| SC/OBC PwBD | 40th | 193–177 |
| ST PwBD | 40th | 191–178 |
How to Apply for Meghalaya MBBS Admission 2026
Follow these steps to submit your application successfully.
- Visit the official website.
- Open the MBBS Admission 2026 application link.
- Register with the required details.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Documents Required
Keep the following documents ready before applying.
- NEET UG 2026 Score Card
- NEET Admit Card
- Class 10 Certificate
- Class 12 Mark Sheet
- Passing Certificate
- Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC), if applicable
- ST/SC/OST Certificate, if applicable
- PwBD Certificate, if applicable
- Passport-size Photograph
- Valid Identity Proof
Meghalaya MBBS Counselling Process
Admission will be conducted through the Meghalaya State Counselling Authority for Medical Education (MSCAME).
Counselling Process
- Online Registration
- Merit List Preparation
- Choice Filling
- Seat Allotment
- Document Verification
- Final Admission
Candidates selecting the Freeze option must report physically to complete admission. Those selecting Float can participate in further counselling rounds for seat upgradation.
State Counselling Schedule
| Round | Counselling Dates |
|---|---|
| Round 1 | 13 August – 22 August 2026 |
| Round 2 | 31 August – 8 September 2026 |
| Round 3 | 16 September – 26 September 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round | 30 September – 5 October 2026 |
Tuition Fee
| Particulars | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹30,000 per year |
Payment Method
Candidates can pay through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- NEET UG 2026 Rank
- Meghalaya Reservation Policy
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness
- Seat Availability
Contact Details
Office: Director of Health Services, Medical Education & Research (DME), Meghalaya
Location: Health Complex, DHS Building (Top Floor), Nongkynrih, Laitumkhrah, Shillong
Telephone: 94851 06663
Email:
Why You Should Apply
- Government MBBS admission in Meghalaya.
- Affordable annual tuition fee.
- Admission based on NEET UG 2026.
- Reserved seats for eligible Meghalaya candidates.
- Transparent online counselling process.
- Excellent opportunity to study at Shillong Medical College.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Meghalaya MBBS Admission 2026?
Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and meet the Meghalaya eligibility criteria can apply.
How many State Quota seats are available?
There are 42 MBBS seats under the Meghalaya State Quota.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application submission is 16 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.
What is the annual tuition fee?
The tuition fee is ₹30,000 per year.
Is NEET UG mandatory?
Yes. Candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026.
