Bihar NEET PG Counselling 2026 (officially conducted as Postgraduate Medical Admission Counselling / PGMAC) is the centralized, merit-based state admission process for MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses across government and private medical colleges in Bihar, administered online by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB), Patna.
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To participate in Bihar PGMAC 2026, aspirants must satisfy:
| Quota | Seat Share | Eligibility | Fee Structure |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Quota (50% in Government Colleges) | Comprises 50% of the total postgraduate clinical and para-clinical seats in Bihar Government Medical Colleges (the remaining 50% is contributed to the All India Quota managed by MCC). | Strictly reserved for candidates who are permanent domiciliaries/residents of Bihar or who have completed their MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized medical college located within the state of Bihar. | Highly subsidized government academic fee scale, making it one of the most economical options for clinical specialization. |
| Management Quota (Private Medical Colleges) | Applies to open and management seats across all Private Medical Colleges in Bihar. | Open to NEET PG qualified candidates from all states across India on a pure merit basis; Bihar state domicile is not mandatory to participate in private college management counselling. | Regulated private tuition fee structure varying across clinical, para- clinical, and pre-clinical branches (e.g., General Management tuition fees at institutes like Lord Buddha Koshi Medical College start around ₹25,50,000 per annum for basic clinical branches, while prime clinical specialties at Katihar Medical College range up to ₹60,00,000 per annum). |
| NRI Quota (Private Medical Colleges) | Dedicated NRI Quota seats (up to 15%) are reserved across private medical colleges in Bihar, including Katihar Medical College, Mata Gujri Memorial Medical College (Kishanganj), Narayan Medical College & Hospital (Sasaram), Lord Buddha Koshi Medical College (Saharsa), Madhubani Medical College, and Netaji Subhas Medical College & Hospital (Bihta). | Open to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), and Indian candidates sponsored by NRI first-degree blood relatives. | Premium international fee tier payable in US Dollars or INR equivalent as regulated by state and institutional guidelines (e.g., clinical NRI fees range approximately from $45,000 USD to $90,000 USD per annum depending on demand and specialty). |
General Academic & Identification Documents
Domicile & Category Documents (State Quota)
Additional Documents for NRI Quota
Important Dates (2026 Tentative Schedule)
| Event | Expected Date (2026 Cycle) |
| NEET PG 2026 Examination Date | Expected August 2026 |
| NEET PG 2026 Result Declaration | September 2026 |
| Release of Official BCECEB PGMAC Prospectus | September / October 2026 |
| Online Registration & Security Deposit Window | October 2026 |
| Document Verification Window | October / November 2026 |
| Provisional PGMAC State Rank Card / Merit List | November 2026 |
| Round 1 Choice Filling & Locking | November 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | November 2026 |
| Physical Reporting & Admission Confirmation | November / December 2026 |
| Round 2 Choice Filling & Seat Allotment | December 2026 |
| Mop-Up Round (Phase-III) | December 2026 / January 2027 |
| Stray Vacancy Round | January 2027 |
The application workflow for Bihar PGMAC 2026 across all categories is conducted online via the official board portal.
Official Website: https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/ | Portal: Post Graduate Medical Admission Counselling (PGMAC)
| College | Quotas Available |
|---|---|
| Patna Med Coll, Patna | State Quota |
| IGIMS, Patna | State Quota |
| Nalanda Med Coll, Patna | State Quota |
| Darbhanga Med Coll Hosp | State Quota |
| Govt Med Coll, Bettiah | State Quota |
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