AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025: Check Dates, Eligibility, Cutoff, Admission Process & Required Marks

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Content Writer | Journalism Graduate | Updated on - Jun 16, 2025

The AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 will start in August 2025, after the declaration of results in June 2025. The Ayush NEET UG Counselling, conducted by the AACCC under the Ministry of AYUSH for admissions for courses in Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy.

The MCC will conduct counselling to fill AIQ seats through the AACCC portal. State authorities will conduct counselling for state quota seats.

  • Candidates will first have to qualify for the NEET and then register for counselling through the AACCC portal aaccc.gov.in for AIQ seats or through respective state counselling portals for state quota admission.
  • In AYUSH Counselling, there are around 52720 seats to get admission in 914 AYUSH Colleges across India. Including Government, government-aided and private Ayush colleges.
  • The AYUSH NEET Counselling Reservation follows the policies of the central and state governments. For AIQ Seats, 15% seats are for SC, 7.5% for ST,27% for OBC,10% for EWS and 5% for PWD and the other 85% will follow the reservation criteria by each state.

Seat allotment is a merit-based process depending upon the candidate's score, category and college preference. From 2025, the admissions into BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS courses will be based entirely on NEET UG marks.

In Ayush NEET Counselling 2024, around 1.5 lakh candidates registered and around 40000 seats were allotted across BAMS, BHMS and BUMS.

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Overview

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 is the centralised admission process for undergraduate and postgraduate AYUSH courses, including BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS, all based on NEET 2025 scores.

This process is managed by the AACCC for All India Quota (AIQ) seats, while individual state authorities handle the admissions for state quota seats.

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Highlights

Feature Details
Counselling Authority Ayush Admissions Central Counselling Committee
State Counselling Authority Respective State Authorities (e.g., Shri Krishna AYUSH University in Haryana)
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, BNYS
Based on the Exam NEET UG 2025
NEET Result Date June 14, 2025 (Expected)
Counselling Start Date August 2025 (Tentative)
Counselling Rounds 4 (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy)
Total AYUSH Seats Approx. 52,720
Colleges Participating Over 914 (Govt., Govt.-aided & Private)
Reservation
  • SC: 15%
  • ST: 7.5%
  • OBC-NCL: 27%
  • EWS: 10%
  • PwD: 5%
Expected Cutoff (Govt. BAMS)
  • 350–420+ (General)
  • 300–370 (Reserved)
Official Website aaccc.gov.in

AYUSH NEET 2024 MP State Counselling

The AYUSH NEET 2024 MP State Counselling schedule and seat allotment details have been released. Candidates can check the round-wise counselling dates and download the official PDF from the table below.

Check the latest updates related to NEET 2025:

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Schedule

After the declaration of NEET Results on June 14, the AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 is expected to start in August 2025.

For admission to the BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS programs, there will be different rounds of AYUSH NEET Counselling.

Event Expected Date
NEET UG 2025 Result June 14, 2025
Registration for Round 1 (AIQ) 1st week of August 2025
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2nd week of August 2025
Round 2 Registration Last week of August 2025
Mop-Up Round Registration Mid-September 2025
Stray Vacancy Round The last week of September 2025
State Counselling (e.g. Haryana) 3rd week of August 2025 (Tentative)

Who is eligible for AYUSH courses?

To qualify for NEET UG 2025 Candidates must meet specific academic and age-related requirements to be admitted to AYUSH undergraduate programs like BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS.

Both State Quota and All India Quota (AIQ) seats have the same eligibility requirements.

AYUSH Courses Eligibility Criteria

Criteria Details
Qualification Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB)
Minimum Marks
  • General: 50%
  • OBC/SC/ST: 40%
  • PwD (General): 45%
NEET UG Requirement Mandatory to qualify for NEET UG 2025
Age Limit Minimum: 17 years (as on Dec 31, 2025)
Nationality Indian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and Foreign Nationals (for some colleges)

State-Wise AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

The AACCC conducts AYUSH counselling for the 15% All India Quota, while the corresponding state authorities conduct counselling for the remaining 85% of state quota seats.

Every state has its own eligibility requirements, portal, and counselling schedule (particularly for domicile/reservation).

Uttar Pradesh AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

Feature Details
Conducting Body Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), UP
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS, BUMS
Mode of Counselling Online
Who Can Apply The Candidates who have qualified for NEET and belong to UP Domicile as state quota are required.
Counselling Rounds
  • Round 1
  • Round 2
  • Mop-Up
  • Stray Vacancy
Official Website upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in

Maharashtra AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

Feature Details
Conducting Body State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS, BUMS
Mode of Counselling Online
Who Can Apply The Candidates who have qualified for NEET and belong to the Maharashtra domicile
Reservation Policy As per Maharashtra Government norms
Official Website cetcell.mahacet.org

Haryana AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

Feature Details
Conducting Body Shri Krishna AYUSH University, Kurukshetra
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS
Mode of Counselling Online
Who Can Apply The Candidates who have qualified NEET with haryana state domicile.
Expected Start Date 3rd week of August 2025 (Tentative)
Official Website skau.ac.in

Karnataka AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

Feature Details
Conducting Body Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS, BUMS
Mode of Counselling Online
Who Can Apply The Candidates who have qualified for NEET with a Karnataka state domicile.
Reservation Policy As per Karnataka Government guidelines
Official Website kea.kar.nic.in

Tamil Nadu AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

Feature Details
Conducting Body Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Tamil Nadu
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS, BSMS
Mode of Counselling Online
Who Can Apply The NEET Qualified Candidates with a Tamil Nadu state domicile
Reservation Policy As per Tamil Nadu Government norms
Official Website tnhealth.tn.gov.in

Who can participate in UP Ayush Counselling?

The DMET, Uttar Pradesh, offers UP AYUSH NEET Counselling for admission to BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS programs under the state quota.

If they have a qualifying NEET UG 2025, both state-domicile candidates and eligible non-domicile candidates (for private colleges) can participate.

Eligibility Criteria for UP AYUSH NEET Counselling

Criteria Details
NEET Qualification Must qualify NEET UG 2025
Domicile Requirement Required for government college & state quota seats
Non-Domicile Candidates Eligible only for private AYUSH colleges
Minimum Marks in 10+2 (PCB)
  • General: 50%
  • OBC/SC/ST: 40%
  • PwD (Gen): 45%
Age Limit Minimum 17 years as of December 31, 2025
Courses Offered BAMS, BHMS, BUMS
Application Mode Online through upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in

How many marks are required in NEET for AYUSH?

To get admission into AYUSH UG courses such as BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS, candidates need to clear the NEET UG exam and achieve the minimum cutoff marks set for their specific category.

  • Generally, getting into the top government AYUSH colleges demands higher NEET scores, while the cutoff for private colleges tends to be a bit lower.
  • The cutoff can change each year depending on the difficulty of the NEET exam, the number of applicants, and how many seats are available.
College Type Course General Category OBC/EWS SC/ST Category
Top Govt. Colleges BAMS 420–470+ 370–420 300–360
BHMS 410–450 360–410 280–350
BUMS 400–440 350–400 270–340
Private Colleges All Courses 250–400 220–350 200–300
Minimum NEET Marks (To Qualify NEET) 137 (Gen) 137 (OBC/EWS) 107 (SC/ST)

AYUSH NEET Counselling Process 2025

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 is all about securing a spot in undergraduate AYUSH courses such as BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS through the NEET UG exam.

The counselling process is split into 2 parts:

  • The All India Quota (15%), conducted by AACCC
  • The State Quota (85%), by the respective state authorities.

It involves several steps, including registration, filling out your choices, seat allotment, and finally confirming your admission.

Stage Description
Online Registration Candidates have to register on the official AACCC website or state portal.
Fee Payment The candidate should pay the non-refundable registration fees and the refundable security deposit fee.
Choice Filling & Locking Candidates have to select Preferred AYUSH Colleges and courses and have to lock their choices before the deadline.
Seat Allotment (Round-wise) Seats are allotted based on the NEET Score, preference, category and the availability of the seats.
Result Declaration The Result of the Seat Allotment will be published on the official website.
Reporting & Admission Candidates have to report to the allotted colleges for document verification
Subsequent Rounds Mop-Up and Stray Vacancy rounds for vacant seats, if any

How many rounds for AYUSH counselling?

The AYUSH NEET counselling process for both the All India Quota (AIQ) and State Quota is usually conducted in 4 rounds: Round 1, Round 2, the Mop-Up Round, and the Stray Vacancy Round.

  • These rounds are designed to make the most of available seats in courses like BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS.
  • The All India counselling is managed by the AACCC, while the state rounds are handled by the local authorities, depending on how many seats are open and the specific policies of each state.

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Rounds

Round Name Description
Round 1 It is the initial counselling round, have fresh registration, choice filling and allotment.
Round 2 It is conducted for the vacant seats, and fresh choice fillings are allowed.
Mop-Up Round For seats are remain vacant seats and fresh registrations are allowed.
Stray Vacancy Round Conducted for seats not filled, without any new registration, and only eligible candidates from the previous rounds' participation.
State Counselling Rounds The States may follow the same structure, conducting rounds as needed.

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Registration

The registration process for AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 is the first and most important step for candidates looking to get into BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS courses.

After passing NEET UG 2025, candidates need to register either through the AACCC portal for the All India Quota (15%) or through their respective state counselling portals for the State Quota (85%).

AYUSH NEET 2025 Registration Process

Stage Description
Visit the Official Portal Go to aaccc.gov.in for AIQ or the state portal for the state quota
New Registration Click on “New Registration” and enter NEET Roll Number, DOB, and security code
Fill Personal Details Enter name, contact info, category, nationality, and NEET details
Set Login Credentials Create a password and security PIN for future logins
Pay Registration Fee Pay the non-refundable and refundable security deposit online
Registration Confirmation Download and save the confirmation page for future reference

Registration Fee Structure (AACCC AIQ)

Category Registration Fee Security Deposit
General ₹1,000 ₹10,000
SC/ST/OBC/PwD ₹500 ₹5,000
Deemed Universities ₹5,000 ₹50,000

Documents Required for AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Registration

After the AYUSH NEET counselling registration and admission process, candidates need to upload or show valid documents to confirm their eligibility for courses like BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS.

These documents are essential for both AACCC AIQ and State Quota counselling.

  • NEET UG Score card and Admit Card
  • Class 10th and 12th Marksheet
  • Domicile Certificate, Category Certificate & PWD Certificate
  • Valid Photo ID Proof and Passport Size Photographs
  • Allotment Letter & Migration Certificate
  • Gap Certificate

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment

The seat allotment process for AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 is determined by a candidate’s NEET UG 2025 score, their preferred choices, reservation category, and the availability of seats.

The All India Quota (15%) seat allotment is managed by the AACCC, while state authorities take care of the 85% State Quota.

After each round, the results of the seat allotment are made available online.

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment Stages

Stage Description
Choice Filling Candidates fill out and lock preferences for colleges and courses
Seat Matrix Publication Seats available by course, category, and college are published
Allotment Algorithm AACCC/state portal processes allotment based on merit, quota, and choices
Result Declaration Seat allotment result published on the official portal
Download Allotment Letter Candidates download their provisional allotment letter
Reporting to the College Report to the allotted institute with original documents and admission fee
Upgradation Option Option available in further rounds if not satisfied with the allotted seat

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Seat Matrix

The Seat Matrix for AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 outlines the total number of seats available in various AYUSH courses, including BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS, across different types of institutions such as government, private, central, and deemed universities.

This matrix is released separately by the AACCC for the AIQ and by state counselling authorities for the state quota seats.

AYUSH NEET 2025 Expected Seat Matrix

Course Name Total Seats (Approx.) Government Colleges Private Colleges
BAMS 30,000+ 120+ 250+
BHMS 13,000+ 40+ 200+
BUMS 4,500+ 15+ 45+
BSMS 550+ 7 10+
BNYS 600+ Limited 12+
Total Seats 52,000+ ~180 Govt. Colleges ~500 Pvt. Colleges

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Seat Reservation

The seat reservations in AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 follow the central government guidelines for AIQ seats, while state government regulations apply to state quota seats.

This reservation system ensures that categories like SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD are fairly represented.

AYUSH NEET Counselling Reservation

Category Reservation Percentage (AIQ 15%)
Scheduled Caste 15%
Scheduled Tribe 7.5%
Other Backwards Classes 27% (Non-Creamy Layer only)
Economically Weaker Section 10%
Persons with Disabilities 5% Horizontal Reservation

AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025 Choice Filling

Choice filling is an important part of the AYUSH NEET 2025 Counselling process, where candidates get to choose and rank their favourite courses and colleges.

Candidates need to fill out and lock in their choices carefully, as the allotment will be based on these preferences and their NEET rank.

  • Candidates should register and log in to the official counselling portal before filling up their choices.
  • A list of colleges available with courses and seat categories will be displayed.
  • Candidates are allowed to rearrange, add or delete choices before locking.
  • Candidates must lock their choices before the deadline, and if not locked, the last saved changes will be locked
  • The order of preferences given by candidates matters, as the choices with higher ranks get priority during seat allotment.
  • Choices can be filled in multiple rounds, and the fresh choices will be required in mop-up and stray vacancy rounds.

Colleges Accepting AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

When it comes to getting into AYUSH UG courses like BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS, students have options at government, private, deemed, and central universities all over India, thanks to AYUSH NEET Counselling. This counselling process is managed by two main authorities:

  • AACCC for the 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats
  • State counselling bodies for the 85% state quota seats.

Top Colleges Accepting AYUSH NEET Counselling 2025

College Name Location Course Offered Type
National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) Jaipur, Rajasthan BAMS Central Govt. (Deemed)
Govt. Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Govt. College
Dr. B. R. Sur Homoeopathic Medical College New Delhi BHMS Govt. (Central Univ.)
State Takmil-Ut-Tib College Lucknow, UP BUMS State Govt.
Government Siddha Medical College Chennai, TN BSMS Govt. College
BHU Faculty of Ayurveda (IMS-BHU) Varanasi, UP BAMS Central University
National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH) Kolkata, WB BHMS Central Govt.
Private AYUSH Colleges (e.g., SKSS Ayurvedic College) Multiple States BAMS/BHMS/BUMS Private Institutions

Check NEET Previous Year Cutoff (2024 - 2023)

College
2024
2023
47
57
141
1556
151
1012
374
534
510
621
655
603
676
2353
731
931
778
635
826
5081
953
1264
1010
1962
1031
485684
1098
1084
1098
1084

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

Fees Structure

Structure based on different categories

CategoriesState
General1700
sc1000
pwd1000

Note: General EWS and OBC Category Fees- INR 1600

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Comments


Found 4 Comments

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prashun dwivedi
May 1, 2024 14:00
Do Ayush give state quota and all India quota?
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amit
May 3, 2024 19:21

No, Ayush didn't any state quota, the admission will be from AIQ rank.

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sheetal dubey
May 1, 2024 13:37

I am planning to participate in AYUSH NEET Counseling 2024 but am unsure about the registration process. Where can I register, and what documents do I need? Any important dates I should be aware of?

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juhi singh
Nov 20, 2022 06:59
when up ayush counselling will start
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sinbad chongtham
Nov 21, 2022 11:22

Ayush Counseling 2022 has been started on 10 November 2022. The last to register for the first round was 15 November 2022. You can check the schedule of the counseling process from NEET Ayush Counseling 2022.

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arjun vallakati
Nov 10, 2022 12:24
I did not register for maharashtra aayush round 1st counselling, can i register as a fresh candidate in 2nd round or do i need to wait for mop up round for fresh registeration?
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sinbad chongtham
Nov 11, 2022 17:37

If you have missed Ayush Counseling Round 1, you can register in the Round 2 Counseling. The registration for Ayush Counseling Round 2 will be conducted from 1st to 5th Decemeber 2022. You can check the Round 2 schedule from Ayush Counseling.


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