National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery Course 2026 or NEET MDS 2026 is the entrance examination for admission to MDS. NEET MDS 2026 is conducted by National Board of Examinations.
NEET MDS for the year 2026 has been announced by National Board of Examinations and will be held on 02/05/2026. The application forms will be available from 14/03/2026 till 30/03/2026. The exam is in online mode. Admit card will be available from 29/04/2026. Result is expected to be announced on 02/06/2026.
The Minimum Academic Qualifications for NEET MDS required are appearing in Bachelor in Dental Surgery or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
For more details refer to the prospectus.
| Events | Start Date | Last Date |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form | 14/03/2026 | 30/03/2026 11:55 pm |
| Application Form Correction | 04/04/2026 | 22/04/2026 11:55 pm |
| Admit Card Release Date | 29/04/2026 | - |
| NEET MDS 2026 Exam Date |
Online Dates |
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| Declaration of result | 02/06/2026 | - |
Link: View/Download
| General, OBC and EWS Categories | Rs. 3500/- |
| SC, ST, PWD Categories | Rs. 2500/- |
Requirements to be readied before you start filling up the Application Form of NEET MDS 2026:
The Usual Steps in filling up the Online Application Form of the NEET MDS 2026:
Step-1: Students have to register for Online Application Form. A login and Password are created.
Step-2: Student has to complete the Application Form and its various sections
Step-3: Required documents in the form of Scanned Images of Candidate’s Photograph, Candidate’s Signature and Left Thumb Impression.
Step-4: Payments have to be made by Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / PAYTM
Important Instructions about NEET MDS 2026 Application Process:
Please keep visiting the NEET MDS 2026 official website for latest updates.
| Edit Window (Any information/documents can be edited except Name, Nationality, Email, Mobile number, Aadhaar Number and Test City) | 04-04-2026 to 06-04-2026 |
Final Selective Edit Window to rectify Deficient / Incorrect Images
| 21-04-2026 to 22-04-2026 |
Part A
Part B
Preparation for the Exam Day
Before entering the Exam Centre
After entering the centre
Admit Card
The Admit Card can be downloaded from the official site. Once it is downloaded it should be printed. Instructions on the Admit Card should be read carefully as very important details may be provided along with the Admit Card. Following information is provided with the admit card:
| Result Declaration | 02/06/2026 |
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| Result URL | Check your result here |
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All India Quota (50%) for Delhi 1st Counselling Process for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery Course 2026 will start on 18/08/2026. The counselling of NEET MDS 2026 will be online. The counselling is based on the marks, rank and merit list obtained by the registered candidate in NEET MDS 2026.
1st Round Counselling:
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes | Registration / Payment | Choice Filling / Locking | Processing of Seat Allotment | Result | Reporting / Joining | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
| 17th August 2026 | 18th August to 29th August, 2026 up to 12:00 P.M of 29th Aug., 2026 only (as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available up to 04:00 PM of 29th Aug., 2026 (as per Server Time) | 19th August, 2026 to 30th August, 2026 (Choice Filling will be available upto 11:59 P.M of 30th Aug., 2026 (as per Server Time) Choice Locking will start from 06:00 P.M of 29th Aug., 2026 upto 11:59 P.M of 30th Aug., 2026 (as per Server Time) | 31st Aug, 2026 to 01st Sept., 2026 | 2nd Sept., 2026 | 03rd Sept.., 2026 to 11th Sept., 2026 | 12th Sept., 2026 to 13th Sept., 2026 |
| (1 Day) | (12 Days) | (12 Days) | (2 Days) | (1 Day) | (9 Days) | (2 Days) |
Documents Required:
Note: Candidate must carry the document / certificate in original, as well as photocopies.
| Announcement | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Form Filling Start Date | 18/08/2026 | - |
| Form Filling Last Date | 29/08/2026 | 12:00 pm |
| Merit List Date | 02/09/2026 | - |
| College Joining Date | 03/09/2026 | - |
| College Joining Last Date | 11/09/2026 | - |
All India Quota (50%) for Delhi 2nd Counselling Process for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery Course 2026 will start on 03/09/2026. The counselling of NEET MDS 2026 will be online. The counselling is based on the marks, rank and merit list obtained by the registered candidate in NEET MDS 2026.
2nd Round Counselling:
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes | Registration / Payment | Choice Filling / Locking | Processing of Seat Allotment | Result | Reporting / Joining | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
| 3rd Sept., 2026 | 3rd Sept., 2026 to 8th Sept, 2026 Upto 03:00 P.M of 08.09.2026 (as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available up to 06:00 PM of 08.09.2026 (as per Server Time) | 5th Sept, 2026 to 9th Sept, 2026 Choice Filling will be available upto 10:00 A.M of 9th Sept, 2026 (as per Server Time) Choice Locking will start from 04:00 P.M of 8th Sept, 2026 upto 10:00 A.M of 9th Sept, 2026 (as per Server Time) | 9th Sept, 2026 to 10th Sept., 2026 | 11th Sept., 2026 | 12th Sept., 2026 to 18th Sept, 2026 | 19th Sept, 2026 |
| (1 Day) | (6 Days) | (5 Days) | (2 Days) | (1 Day) | (7 Days) | (1 Day) |
Documents Required:
Note: Candidate must carry the document / certificate in original, as well as photocopies.
| Announcement | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Form Filling Start Date | 03/09/2026 | - |
| Form Filling Last Date | 08/09/2026 | 3:00 pm |
| Merit List Date | 11/09/2026 | - |
| College Joining Date | 12/09/2026 | - |
| College Joining Last Date | 18/09/2026 | - |
All India Quota (50%) for Delhi 3rd Counselling Process for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery Course 2026 will start on 22/09/2026. The counselling of NEET MDS 2026 will be online. The counselling is based on the marks, rank and merit list obtained by the registered candidate in NEET MDS 2026.
3rd Round Counselling:
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes | Registration / Payment | Choice Filling / Locking | Processing of Seat Allotment | Result | Reporting / Joining | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
| 21st Sept., 2026 | 22nd Sept., 2026 to 27th Sept., 2026 03:00 P.M of 27th Sept., 2026 (as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available till 06:00 P.M of 27th Sept., 2026 (as per Server Time) | 23rd Sept., 2026 to 28th Sept., 2026 Choice Filling will be available till 10:00 A.M. of 28th Sept., 2026 (as per Server Time) Choice Locking from 04:00 P.M of 27th Sept., 2026 upto 10:00 A.M of 28th Sept., 2026 (as per Server Time) | 28th Sept., 2026 to 29th Sept., 2026 | 30th Sept., 2026 | 1st Oct., 2026 to 8th Oct.., 2026 | 9th Oct., 2026 |
| (1 Day) | (6 Days) | (6 Days) | (2 Days) | (1 Day) | (8 Days) | (1 Day) |
Documents Required:
Note: Candidate must carry the document / certificate in original, as well as photocopies.
| Announcement | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Form Filling Start Date | 22/09/2026 | - |
| Form Filling Last Date | 27/09/2026 | 3:00 pm |
| Merit List Date | 30/09/2026 | - |
| College Joining Date | 01/10/2026 | - |
| College Joining Last Date | 08/10/2026 | - |
All India Quota (50%) for Delhi 4th Counselling Process for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery Course 2026 will start on 12/10/2026. The counselling of NEET MDS 2026 will be online. The counselling is based on the marks, rank and merit list obtained by the registered candidate in NEET MDS 2026.
Online Stray Vacancy Round:
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes | Registration / Payment | Choice Filling / Locking | Processing of Seat Allotment | Result | Reporting / Joining | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
| --- | 12th Oct., 2026 to 14th Oct. 2026 upto 03:00 P.M of 14th Oct., 2026 (as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available upto 06:00 PM of 14th Oct., 2026 (as per Server Time) | 12th Oct., 2026 to 15th Oct., 2026 Choice Filling will be available upto 10:00 A.M of 15th Oct., 2026 (as per Server Time) Choice Locking will start from 04:00 P.M of 14th Oct., 2026 upto 10:00 A.M of 15th Oct., 2026 (as per Server Time) | 15th Oct., 2026 | 16th Oct., 2026 | 17th Oct., 2026 to 24th Oct., 2026 | --- |
| --- | (3 Days) | (4 Days) | (1 Day) | (1 Day) | (8 Days) | --- |
Documents Required:
Note: Candidate must carry the document / certificate in original, as well as photocopies.
| Announcement | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Form Filling Start Date | 12/10/2026 | - |
| Form Filling Last Date | 14/10/2026 | 3:00 pm |
| Merit List Date | 16/10/2026 | - |
| College Joining Date | 17/10/2026 | - |
| College Joining Last Date | 24/10/2026 | - |
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