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West Bengal NEET Merit List 2027 – Cut Off & Counselling

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Article Status: 2027 Notification Awaited. No official 2027 WBMCC notification has been published yet; every 2027 date below is Tentative — Not Officially Announced, based on the 2023 actual counselling dates and the 2026 pattern. The verified 2026 baseline is kept as a reference throughout.

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NEET UG 2027 Latest Update as on 08 Nov 2026

Checked on 08 Nov 2026

NEET UG 2027 is not officially notified yet; the National Testing Agency has only published NEET UG 2026 notices, so students should watch for the 2027 information bulletin and application schedule on NTA’s official NEET portal.

Key highlights
ExamNEET UG 2027
StatusThe official NEET portal currently shows only NEET (UG) 2026 notices and updates; no NEET UG 2027 notification is confirmed in the provided official source material.
Next expectedNEET UG 2027 notification is expected first, but the date is unconfirmed.
Official websiteneet.nta.nic.in
Last verified08 Nov 2026

As of 08 Nov 2026, the National Testing Agency has not officially released a NEET UG 2027 notification, information bulletin, or application schedule; the official portal still reflects NEET UG 2026 notices on the NTA website. For NEET UG 2027, the cycle is therefore at a pre-notification stage, and students should treat all dates as pending until the NTA confirms them. Based on the previous-year pattern, the next expected step is the 2027 notification followed by registration, but that timing remains tentative. Candidates should keep documents ready, track updates regularly on neet.nta.nic.in, and avoid relying on unofficial timelines for the NEET UG 2027 merit list, cut off, or counselling.

✓ Official
  • The official NEET portal currently shows only NEET (UG) 2026 notices and updates; no NEET UG 2027 notification is confirmed in the provided official source material.
  • The official source material does not confirm a 2027 merit list, cut-off, counselling schedule, or application timeline.
  • The official source material is the NTA NEET website, indicating the National Testing Agency is the conducting body for NEET UG notices.
◷ Expected based on previous-year pattern — not official
  • NEET UG 2027 notification is expected first, but the date is unconfirmed.
  • Registration is typically expected to open after the information bulletin, based on previous-year NTA pattern.
  • Application correction window is usually expected shortly after registration closes, but no 2027 dates are official yet.
  • Exam city slip and admit card release are expected later in the cycle, following NTA’s standard sequence.
  • NEET UG 2027 examination is generally expected in mid-year, but this is only a pattern-based expectation.
  • Result, merit list, and counselling updates are expected after the exam, subject to official announcements by the competent authorities.

Sources: National Testing Agency NEET official website

The West Bengal NEET Merit List 2027 will be published by the Government of West Bengal, Department of Health and Family Welfare in online mode. Candidates can secure admission to MBBS and BDS programmes through their NEET UG 2027 scorecard. Admission to medical and dental — both private and government — state colleges in West Bengal is processed through WBMCC counselling. Two rounds of West Bengal MBBS/BDS 2027 counselling followed by a mop-up round are expected. A separate merit list will be released for each round. The West Bengal NEET UG merit list 2027 will cover 85% state quota seats and 100% of seats in private colleges across the state. Students searching for the WBMCC merit list for earlier cycles — including the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list, the West Bengal NEET merit list 2024, and the west bengal neet ug merit list 2024 PDF — will find historical reference data in the sections below. Read all the details below.

Disclaimer: All 2027 counselling dates are indicative and based on the previous-year pattern until the official notification is published by WBMCC at wbmcc.nic.in.

Key Highlights — West Bengal NEET 2027

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test — Undergraduate (NEET UG)
Conducting Body (National Exam)National Testing Agency (NTA)
State Counselling AuthorityWest Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC)
Courses OfferedMBBS & BDS
Quota Covered85% State Quota seats; 100% Private College seats
Official WBMCC Websitehttps://wbmcc.nic.in/
Official NTA Websitehttps://neet.nta.nic.in/
NEET UG 2026 Exam Date3 May 2026 (main); Re-examination: 21 June 2026 — Confirmed (NTA official)
NEET UG 2027 Exam DateAwaiting official NTA notification — Tentative (previous-year pattern)
WB NEET 2027 Counselling Round 1July–August 2027 — Tentative (previous-year pattern)
WB NEET 2027 Counselling Round 2August–September 2027 — Tentative (previous-year pattern)
WB NEET 2027 Mop-Up / Stray RoundSeptember–October 2027 — Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Mode of CounsellingOnline (registration, fee, choice filling); offline (document verification at designated college)

West Bengal NEET Merit List 2027 — What to Expect

Candidates must register on the official WBMCC portal and pay the registration fee to participate in West Bengal NEET UG 2027 counselling. The authority publishes the seat matrix for every round on its website before choice filling opens. Candidates fill in their preferred colleges and lock their choices within the designated window. Seats are allotted on the basis of NEET All India Rank, category, and seat availability. Without verified documents, no seat allotment is finalised. The number of counselling rounds depends on seat availability in participating medical colleges across West Bengal.

Students who qualified in earlier cycles and want to compare their standing can refer to the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list and the West Bengal NEET merit list 2024 data kept in the reference sections below. The WBMCC 2023 merit list and the 2024 edition followed broadly similar structures — rank-ordered PDFs downloadable from the WBMCC portal — and the 2027 merit list is expected to follow the same format.

How to Check Your Rank in the West Bengal NEET Merit List 2027

Major Changes This Year

No official NEET UG 2027 update has been announced so far; based on the usual NTA cycle, the next step is the release of the 2027 information bulletin, but that timing is only expected, not confirmed.

No major change has been officially announced yet for NEET UG 2027 in the provided source material. There is no confirmed update on exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility, marking, application process, or counselling sequence for 2027. Any change in these areas, if introduced, will need to come through an official NTA notification or information bulletin. Until then, students should assume the standard NEET process may continue, but that remains only an expectation, not a confirmed rule.

Once WBMCC publishes the WB NEET state merit list for 2027, follow these steps to find your rank:

  • Keep your NEET UG 2027 registration number and date of birth ready before you begin.
  • Visit the official WBMCC portal at wbmcc.nic.in.
  • Click on the link for the West Bengal NEET Merit List 2027 when it appears on the homepage.
  • Enter your NEET registration number and date of birth in the fields provided.
  • Click the submit button to view your result.
  • Your rank and merit details will appear on screen; download the confirmation for your records.

Candidates can also download the full merit list in PDF format — the same method used to obtain the West Bengal NEET UG merit list 2024 PDF and the NEET 2023 merit list West Bengal PDF in previous cycles. The list is sorted by rank, with the highest-ranked candidates at the top, and includes each candidate’s name, registration number, NEET score, category, and allotted quota.

Previous-Cycle Merit Lists — 2023 and 2024 Reference

Many students look up the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list and the West Bengal NEET merit list 2024 to gauge how competitive their scores are relative to past cut-offs. Both lists — also referred to as the WBMCC 2023 merit list and the WBMCC 2024 merit list — were published at the same portal, wbmcc.nic.in, and were available as downloadable PDFs sorted by state merit rank.

Key points about the historical merit lists:

  • The NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list (WBMCC merit list 2023) was released in late July 2023, shortly after the information bulletin was published on 21 July 2023 — 2026 Reference.
  • The West Bengal NEET merit list 2024 followed a similar July release timeline — 2026 Reference.
  • Both lists covered candidates who had qualified NEET UG in that respective year and had domicile eligibility for West Bengal state quota seats.
  • The PDF format for the west bengal neet ug merit list 2024 PDF was available on the WBMCC portal under the counselling notifications section — candidates should check the same location for the 2027 edition.
  • Cut-off ranks tightened across both cycles for government college general-category seats in Kolkata, reinforcing the value of checking college-wise trends before choice filling.

These historical benchmarks remain the most reliable guide for 2027 planning until WBMCC releases official 2027 data.

West Bengal NEET UG 2027 Counselling Schedule (Tentative — Not Officially Announced)

No official 2027 counselling schedule has been released by WBMCC as of the last update of this page. The table below is projected entirely from the 2023 actual dates and 2026 pattern; treat every entry as tentative until WBMCC publishes the official notice at wbmcc.nic.in.

West Bengal MBBS/BDS Admission 2027 — Expected Dates (based on 2023/2026 pattern)
Round 1 EventsExpected Date/Time (2027)Status
Publication of notice cum information bulletin3rd week of July 2027Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Round 1 online registration by candidates qualified through NEET UG 2027Last week of July 2027 (approx. 4-day window, 11 AM to 4 PM)Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Online fee paymentConcurrent with registration window (till midnight on closing day)Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Document verification at designated college (NRI candidates: Swasthya Bhaban)Within the registration window, 11 AM to 4 PMTentative (previous-year pattern)
Publication of verified candidate list & seat matrix for Round 11st week of August 2027 (after 12 PM)Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Online choice filling and locking by successfully verified candidates1st–2nd week of August 2027 (approx. 2-day window)Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Publication of Round 1 seat allotment result2nd week of August 2027Tentative (previous-year pattern)
Reporting and admission of allotted candidates to the allotted institute (with original documents, college fee and bond)3rd week of August 2027 (11 AM to 4 PM on designated days)Tentative (previous-year pattern)
2026 Reference — Round 1 Actual Dates from NEET 2023 West Bengal Counselling (baseline for 2027 projections)
Event2023 Actual Date (2026 Reference)
Publication of information bulletin21 July 2023
Round 1 registration25 July 2023 (11 AM) – 28 July 2023 (4 PM)
Online fee payment25 July 2023 (11 AM) – 28 July 2023 (midnight)
Document verification27, 28, 31 July 2023
Seat matrix publication1 August 2023
Choice filling & locking1–2 August 2023
Round 1 result (WBMCC merit list 2023, Round 1)5 August 2023
Reporting to allotted institute7–9 August 2023

Candidates who want to apply for medical colleges in West Bengal must stay aware of every event in the counselling schedule. Missing any date or step can result in forfeiture of the allotted seat.

West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2027 — Process Overview

The West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2027 schedule is expected to be released by the Department of Health and Family Welfare (DHFW), Kolkata, on the official WBMCC portal. Based on the 2023 counselling pattern — which underpins both the WBMCC 2023 merit list and 2024 timelines — the following key milestones are anticipated:

  1. Registration Start Date (Round 1, expected): Online registration for West Bengal NEET UG 2027 counselling is expected to begin in the last week of July 2027.
  2. Registration End Date (Round 1, expected): The Round 1 registration window is typically open for about four days.
  3. Round 2 Registration (expected): Round 2 counselling registration is expected in mid-August 2027.
  4. Round 3 / Mop-Up Registration (expected): Registration for the third round is typically held in early September 2027.
  5. Stray Vacancy Round (expected): The online stray vacancy round registration is expected in the third week of September 2027.
  6. Seat Allotment Process: Seats for West Bengal MBBS/BDS admission 2027 will be allotted on the basis of choices filled by candidates, their NEET UG 2027 merit rank, category, and seat availability in the seat matrix.
  7. Reporting to Designated Colleges: After seat allotment, candidates must report to their designated colleges with all original documents for re-verification before admission is finalised.

Candidates must monitor the official WBMCC website, wbmcc.nic.in, for all updates, notifications, and schedule revisions. Adhering to each deadline is essential, as no extensions are typically granted at the institute level.

Tie-breaking Criteria for West Bengal MBBS/BDS Merit List 2027

When two or more candidates secure the same rank in the West Bengal NEET 2027 merit list, the following tie-breaking criteria apply — consistent with the approach used for the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list and subsequent cycles:

  • The candidate with higher marks in Biology receives a higher rank in the first instance.
  • If the tie persists, the candidate with a higher score in Chemistry is placed at a higher position in the merit list.
  • Candidates with fewer incorrect (negatively marked) attempts are then given preference.
  • Finally, the older candidate is placed at a better position to resolve any remaining tie.

Number of Seats in West Bengal Medical Colleges

Reviewing the seat count at each participating medical college before the choice-filling stage of WB NEET 2027 counselling helps candidates make informed decisions. The figures below are based on previous-year data; the official 2027 seat matrix will be published by WBMCC before Round 1 choice filling begins. Cross-reference these numbers against the official seat matrix once it is released, as intake figures can change between cycles.

Name of the CollegeNumber of MBBS Seats (previous year — verify in 2027 seat matrix)
Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura150
Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan150
Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata200
College of Medicine and JNM Hospital, Kalyani, Nadia100
College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata100
ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata100
ICARE Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Haldia, Purba Midnapore100
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER), Kolkata150
KPC Medical College, Jadavpur, Kolkata150
Malda Medical College and Hospital, Malda100
Medical College, Kolkata250
Midnapore Medical College, Midnapore100
Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, Murshidabad100
Nilratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata250
North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling100
RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata200

West Bengal NEET 2027 Cut Off — Trends and Expectations

Reviewing expected and historical cut-off data is one of the most important steps in WB NEET 2027 counselling preparation. Candidates who wish to secure admission to a West Bengal government or private medical college must compare their NEET UG 2027 score and All India Rank with college-wise and category-wise cut-off trends. The official West Bengal NEET college-wise cut off for 2027 will be published on the WBMCC portal after each round of seat allotment.

What the data from the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list and the West Bengal NEET merit list 2024 shows is that cut-off ranks for unreserved-category seats at Kolkata government colleges have remained highly competitive, typically requiring scores well above the national qualifying cut-off. Candidates targeting these colleges should aim for a score and rank that placed them comfortably within the top state ranks in those earlier cycles. Official website for cut-off and seat allotment results: https://wbmcc.nic.in/

Documents Required for WB NEET 2027 Counselling

Preparing your documents well before the counselling window opens saves critical time. The list below is based on WBMCC requirements from previous cycles — including those applicable during the WBMCC merit list 2023 and 2024 rounds; always cross-check with the official 2027 information bulletin once released.

  • NEET UG 2027 admit card (original)
  • NEET UG 2027 scorecard / rank letter
  • Class 10 mark sheet and certificate (for date-of-birth proof)
  • Class 12 mark sheet and pass certificate
  • Domicile / residence certificate issued by competent authority in West Bengal
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC) if applicable — issued by the competent authority
  • PwBD certificate from a designated medical board, if applicable
  • Passport-size photographs (recent, as specified in the bulletin)
  • Valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar card, passport, voter ID or driving licence)
  • NRI/OCI documents (if applying under NRI quota) — verification at Swasthya Bhaban
  • Migration certificate (for candidates from boards other than WBCHSE)

Important: Carry both originals and self-attested photocopies of every document to the verification centre. Missing even one document can disqualify a candidate from that round of WBMCC counselling.

Common Counselling Mistakes to Avoid — WB NEET 2027

Even well-prepared candidates lose seats every year due to avoidable errors. The following pitfalls are drawn from recurring WBMCC counselling trends across the 2023 and 2024 cycles:

  • Not locking choices in time: Choice filling and locking are separate steps. Submitting choices without locking them means the system does not register your preferences — a frequent and costly mistake.
  • Ignoring the seat matrix before choice filling: The seat matrix shows real-time vacancy counts. Filling choices without consulting it leads to preference lists that do not reflect actual availability.
  • Uploading unclear documents: Blurred scans or mismatched names between documents and the NEET application cause verification failure. Scan every document at high resolution before the registration window opens.
  • Waiting for a better round without understanding the trade-off: Upgrading in Round 2 or the mop-up round is possible, but candidates who withdraw after Round 1 allotment forfeit their security deposit in full under WBMCC rules.
  • Missing the reporting deadline: Seat allotment is cancelled automatically if a candidate fails to report and pay the college fee within the designated window. No grace period is typically provided.
  • Applying to 15% AIQ counselling and WB state counselling simultaneously without understanding the rules: Accepting an AIQ seat at MCC counselling removes eligibility for state quota seats. Read both schedules carefully before making a decision.

NEET UG Analytics — Key Statistics (Previous Year Reference)

NEET UG Key Statistics — for 2027 cycle planning (figures based on previous cycles)
MetricApprox. FigureRemarks
NEET UG 2026 Main Exam Date3 May 2026Confirmed (NTA official)
NEET UG 2026 Re-Examination Date21 June 2026Confirmed (NTA official)
Total MBBS seats in India (approx.)1,08,000+Previous-year/expected; MCC data
Total MBBS seats in West Bengal (approx.)3,250+Previous-year; verify in 2027 seat matrix
NEET UG qualifying percentile — General (UR)50th percentilePrevious-year pattern; expected unchanged
NEET UG qualifying percentile — OBC/SC/ST40th percentilePrevious-year pattern; expected unchanged
NEET UG qualifying percentile — PwBD (UR)45th percentilePrevious-year pattern; expected unchanged
WB State Quota share85% of government college seatsConfirmed (regulatory norm)
Private college counselling100% of seats via WBMCCPrevious-year pattern
Number of counselling rounds (WB)2 rounds + mop-upPrevious-year pattern; expected
WBMCC 2023 merit list publication (reference)Late July 2023 (after bulletin: 21 July 2023)2026 Reference — confirmed

Knowledge Graph — West Bengal NEET 2027

EntityDetail
Full Exam NameNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test — Undergraduate
AcronymNEET UG
National Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
State Counselling Body (WB)West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC)
Parent MinistryMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
State Dept. (WB)Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal
Exam LevelNational (undergraduate medical entrance)
FrequencyOnce a year
Mode of ExamPen-and-paper (OMR-based, offline)
Exam Duration3 hours 20 minutes
Languages Available13 (including English, Hindi, Bengali, and other regional languages)
Admission PurposeMBBS, BDS, AYUSH and other medical/dental undergraduate programmes
Merit List Issuing Body (WB)WBMCC, at wbmcc.nic.in
NTA Official Websitehttps://neet.nta.nic.in/
WBMCC Official Websitehttps://wbmcc.nic.in/
NTA Helpdesk011-40759000 (verify on official NTA site before use)

Official Sources

Conclusion

The West Bengal NEET Merit List 2027 and the accompanying counselling process are administered by WBMCC under the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. Aspirants must first qualify NEET UG 2027 (conducted by NTA), then register promptly on wbmcc.nic.in as soon as the Round 1 schedule is notified. Keep all original documents ready, review tie-breaking rules if applicable, and study college-wise seat availability — using the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list and the West Bengal NEET merit list 2024 as benchmarks — before choice filling. All 2027 dates in this article are tentative until WBMCC publishes the official notification. Bookmark the portal and check it regularly to avoid missing any critical deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the West Bengal NEET merit list 2027 be released?

The West Bengal NEET merit list 2027 is awaited — no official date has been announced by WBMCC yet. Based on the 2023 pattern (where the information bulletin was published on 21 July 2023 and Round 1 registration ran from 25 to 28 July 2023), the 2027 merit list is tentatively expected in late July 2027. Bookmark wbmcc.nic.in for the official announcement.

Where can I download the West Bengal NEET UG merit list 2024 PDF?

The West Bengal NEET UG merit list 2024 PDF was published on the WBMCC portal at wbmcc.nic.in under the counselling notifications section. The same location will host the 2027 merit list PDF when released. If you need the 2024 document for reference, check the archived notices on the WBMCC website directly.

What was the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list, and how was it used?

The NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list — also called the WBMCC 2023 merit list — was a rank-ordered PDF listing all NEET-qualified candidates eligible for West Bengal state quota and private college seats that year. WBMCC published it after the information bulletin (21 July 2023) and before Round 1 choice filling. Candidates used their rank on this list, together with their category, to gauge which colleges were realistic options. The 2027 list will follow the same format and serve the same purpose.

What is the difference between the WBMCC merit list and the NEET All India Rank?

The NEET All India Rank is assigned by NTA based on your marks across all test-takers nationally. The WBMCC state merit list is a separate, state-specific ranking that considers only candidates eligible for West Bengal state quota seats — factoring in domicile criteria, category, and the NEET score. Your position on the West Bengal NEET merit list therefore differs from your All India Rank and is what matters for WBMCC counselling seat allotment.

How many rounds of counselling does WBMCC conduct, and when?

Based on the previous-year pattern, WBMCC conducts two main rounds of counselling (Round 1 and Round 2) and a mop-up or stray vacancy round. Round 1 is tentatively expected in late July to mid-August 2027, Round 2 in mid-August to early September 2027, and the mop-up round in September–October 2027. All dates are tentative until the official WBMCC schedule is published.

Can a candidate apply to both WBMCC counselling and MCC AIQ counselling simultaneously?

Yes, candidates can register for both, but there is a critical trade-off: accepting and reporting to an MCC AIQ seat makes you ineligible for West Bengal state quota seats. Candidates must therefore evaluate both schedules and their college preferences carefully before confirming any allotment. Refer to mcc.nic.in for AIQ counselling rules and wbmcc.nic.in for WB state quota rules.

What documents are needed for WBMCC document verification?

At the document verification stage — conducted at designated colleges or at Swasthya Bhaban for NRI candidates — you must present originals and self-attested copies of your NEET admit card and scorecard, Class 10 and 12 certificates, domicile certificate, category certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), valid photo ID, and migration certificate if you studied under a board other than WBCHSE. Missing any document can disqualify you from that round. Refer to the official WBMCC information bulletin for the complete list once it is published.

What tie-breaking rules does WBMCC use when two candidates share the same merit rank?

WBMCC resolves tied ranks in this order: (1) higher Biology marks, (2) higher Chemistry marks, (3) fewer incorrect attempts in NEET UG, and (4) the older candidate is ranked higher. These criteria have remained consistent across the NEET 2023 West Bengal merit list and subsequent years, so the same approach is expected for 2027.

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