NEET UG 2026 · West Bengal State Quota

NEET UG 2026 West Bengal state quota cutoff & college list.

Complete closing-rank reference for all 2 West Bengal medical & dental colleges. State quota counselling is conducted by West Bengal Health Department. Data based on WBHD round-1 counselling for NEET UG 2025 — adjusted with our 2026 difficulty model.

State Quota MBBS Seats
160
approx (85% bucket)
State Quota BDS Seats
80
approx
Govt MBBS Fee
₹5,400/yr
per year
Counselling Starts
June 2026
expected

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/01 — STATE OVERVIEW About West Bengal NEET counselling.

West Bengal fills its MBBS and BDS seats through two parallel processes. The 15% All India Quota (AIQ) is conducted centrally by MCC and is open to candidates from any state. The remaining 85% State Quota is conducted by West Bengal Health Department, requires West Bengal domicile, and typically has lower (more accessible) closing ranks than AIQ.

Cutoff trend note: West Bengal offers affordable government medical education.

Key things to know about West Bengal state quota

  • Lowest government MBBS fees after Tamil Nadu.
  • Medical College Kolkata is a historic and reputed institution.
  • 85% state quota with accessible cutoffs.

/02 — GOVT MBBS West Bengal Government MBBS Closing Ranks (NEET 2025).

Closing ranks show the last successful allotment in round-1 counselling. Add ~5–10% for NEET 2026 expectations due to slight difficulty change vs 2025.

CollegeTypeUROBCSCSTFees/yr
Calcutta Medical College
Kolkata
GOVT 9,500 13,000 38,000 75,000 ₹9,000
RG Kar Medical College
Kolkata
GOVT 11,000 15,000 42,000 80,000 ₹9,000

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/05 — FAQWest Bengal NEET 2026 — frequently asked questions.

Who conducts NEET counselling for West Bengal?
West Bengal Health Department (WBHD) conducts the NEET state quota counselling for West Bengal. The 85% state quota seats are filled through this authority, while the 15% AIQ seats are filled by the central MCC counselling.
When does West Bengal NEET 2026 counselling start?
West Bengal NEET state quota counselling typically begins June 2026, after the NTA NEET UG 2026 result is declared in mid-June 2026. Exact dates will be announced by WBHD.
What are the government MBBS fees in West Bengal?
Annual government MBBS fees in West Bengal are approximately ₹5,400/yr. Private and deemed college fees range from ₹10 lakh to ₹26 lakh per year.
How many state quota MBBS seats are there in West Bengal?
West Bengal has approximately 160 state quota MBBS seats (85% of total) and ~80 BDS seats. The remaining 15% AIQ seats are filled through MCC.
What domicile proof is required for West Bengal state quota?
Most states require a domicile certificate, proof of residence (5+ years typical), and proof of having completed Class 11 and 12 in the state. Check WBHD's official notification for the exact list of acceptable documents.

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