Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025: Schedule, Eligibility Criteria, 85% State Quota Seat Matrix, Reservation Policy, and Cutoff

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Content Writer | MBA Professional | Updated on - Jun 8, 2025

The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) will conduct the Rajasthan UG Counselling 2025 for 85% MBBS and BDS state quota seats. The Rasthan NEET Counseling process will be conducted in multiple rounds, starting with the Round 1 registration, merit list, choice filling, and seat allotment, expected in the 3rd week of August 2025, till the stray round expected in the 1st week of October 2025.

  • Rajasthan provides approximately 6,505 MBBS and 1,343 BDS seats, with 5,529 MBBS and 1,141 BDS seats reserved under the 85% state quota.
  • To participate, candidates must fulfill eligibility criteria like the candidate should have a domicile certificate of Rajasthan, minimum 50% marks in 10+2 (General category), and NEET 2025 qualification.

There is a reservation policy for the different categories, with 21% seats for OBC, 16% for SC, 12% for ST, and 10% for EWS, along with horizontal quotas for PwD (5%) and female candidates (25%).

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule, Eligibility Criteria, 85% State Quota Seat Matrix, Reservation Policy, and Cutoff

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Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule

The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 is expected to start in the 3rd week of August 2025 with the registration of Round 1 with fee payment, choice filling, and followed by the release of merit list and seat allotment till the 1st week of September.

Round 2 of the Rajasthan NEET counselling will start in the last week of September 2025. The Mop-Up Round will most probably be in early to mid-October, followed by the Stray Vacancy Round after mid-October.

Round Stage Expected Timeframe
Round 1 Registration, fee payment, choice filling 3rd week of August 2025
Merit list, allotment, reporting Late August – 1st week of September
Round 2 Re-registration, choice filling, allotment Mid–late September
Reporting End Sep – early Oct
Round 3 (Mop‑up) Registration, allotment, reporting Early – mid October
Stray Vacancy Final round (dates TBA) After mid‑October

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling Round 1 (Tentative - August 2025)

Events Dates (Tentative)
Round 1 Allotment Date 30 August 2025
Printing of Allotment Letters 31 August 2025 – 5 September 2025
Reporting and Document Submission at College 31 August 2025 – 5 September 2025

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling Round 2 (Tentative - September 2025)

Events Dates (Tentative)
Registration Date 8 September 2025
Last Date for Depositing Application Fee 12 September 2025
Last Date for Submitting the Online Form 12 September 2025
Publishing of Provisional Merit List 14 September 2025
Publishing of Provisional Vacant Seat Matrix 17 September 2025
Date of Security Deposit 15 September – 17 September 2025
Choice Filling 15 September – 17 September 2025
Reporting Date 21 September – 26 September 2025

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling Mop-up Round (Tentative - October 2025)

Events Dates (Tentative)
Online Registration Start Date 8 October 2025
Application Form Last Date 10 October 2025
Publishing of Provisional List 11 October 2025
Security Deposit Date 9 October – 13 October 2025
Choice Filling 11 October – 13 October 2025
Reporting Date 19 October – 23 October 2025

Stray Vacancy Round Counselling Schedule

Events Dates (Tentative)
Publishing of provisional merit list 24 November 2025
Verification and submission of original documents 25 November 2025 – 26 November 2025
Date of Security Deposit 25 November 2025 – 27 November 2025
Choice filling 25 November 2025 – 27 November 2025
Reporting date 29 November 2025 – 4 December 2025

Rajasthan NEET Counselling Eligibility Criteria 2025

To be eligible for the Rajasthan NEET counselling 2025, the candidate must be an Indian citizen with a Rajasthan domicile certificate, at least 17 years old by December 31, 2025, and should have passed 10+2 with PCB and English. The minimum marks required are 50% for General, 40% for OBC/SC/ST, and 45% for PwBD (Gen). NEET UG 2025 qualification is mandatory, with the respective category-specific percentile cutoffs. These criteria align with national norms and ensure merit-based, inclusive access to 85% of state quota seats in Rajasthan.

Criteria Details
Nationality Must be an Indian citizen
Domicile Requirement Must be a domicile of Rajasthan with a valid certificate
Age Limit Minimum 17 years as on December 31, 2025No upper age limit
Educational Qualification Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotech & English
Minimum Marks in 10+2
  • General: 50%
  • OBC/SC/ST: 40%
  • PwBD (Gen): 45%
NEET UG 2025 Qualification Must qualify NEET UG 2025 with:
  • Gen: 50th percentile
  • OBC/SC/ST: 40th percentile
  • PwBD (Gen): 45th percentile
Medical Fitness Must be medically fit as per official standards
NRI Eligibility NRI candidates eligible under the NRI quota; must submit embassy documents

Rajasthan NEET Counselling Reservation Policy

Rajasthan NEET Counselling 2025 Reservation Policy varies across different categories in the 85% state quota. Major vertical reservations are 21% for OBC-NCL, 16% for SC, 12% for ST, and 10% for EWS, in addition to 5% for MBC and SBC each.

Horizontal reservations provide for inclusivity with 25% for female candidates and 5% for PwD, across all categories. 1% is for defence personnel wards, and the NRI quota is institution-specific. Equitable access is assisted by this balanced model, with candidates in the reserved category often enjoying lower NEET cutoffs in state counselling rounds.

Category Reservation Percentage
Scheduled Caste (SC) 16%
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 12%
Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non-Creamy Layer) 21%
Most Backward Classes (MBC - Non-Creamy Layer) 5%
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) 10%
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 5% (Horizontal)
Female Candidates 25% (Horizontal)
Defence/Paramilitary Personnel (WDP/WPP) 1%
Special Backward Classes (SBC) 5%
NRI Quota Varies

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 Registration

The SMS Medical College, Jaipur, will start the Rajasthan NEET Counselling Process in the 3rd week of August 2025 on the official website.

How can I register for NEET counselling in Rajasthan?

The candidate needs to visit the Single Sign-On (SSO) portal and create an SSO ID using the Aadhaar number, Facebook, Google, or Twitter account on the official website of rajugneet2025.org/,

Rajasthan NEET Counselling Required Documents

The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 requires a list of documents to validate the candidate's eligibility, identity, and reservation. The primary documents are the NEET 2025 admit card and scorecard, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, and a Rajasthan domicile certificate.

Category-specific certificates like SC/ST/OBC, EWS, and PwD, and photo ID proof, are required for reserved seat claims. Other requirements are the printout of the online application, receipt for a security deposit, and bond/bank guarantee where required. Such documents uphold transparency, as verification is a key procedure before allotment and ultimate admission.

Document Purpose
NEET UG 2025 Admit Card Proof of appearance in the NEET UG 2025 examination.
NEET UG 2025 Scorecard Verification of NEET UG 2025 results and rank.
Class 10th Marksheet or Birth Certificate Confirmation of date of birth.
Class 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificate Evidence of academic qualification and subject eligibility.
Domicile Certificate of Rajasthan Proof of residency for state quota eligibility.
Valid Photo ID Proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving License) Identity verification.
Caste Certificate (if applicable) For candidates claiming reservation under SC/ST/OBC categories.
EWS Certificate (if applicable) For candidates claiming reservation under the Economically Weaker Section.
PwD Certificate (if applicable) For candidates claiming reservation under Persons with Disabilities quota.
WDP/WPP Certificate (if applicable) For wards of Defence/Paramilitary personnel, if claiming reservation.
Bond/Bank Guarantee as per the applicable proforma As per the requirements of the counselling authority.
4 Recent Passport-size Photographs For official records and identification purposes.
Printout of the Online Application Form (Part 1 and Part 2) Confirmation of successful registration for counselling.
Receipt of Security Deposit Payment Proof of payment of the required security amount.
Allotment Letter (post seat allotment) To be presented during reporting to the allotted college.

Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 Fee Structure

The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling fees structure has 2 types of fees, i.e, refundable and non-refundable fees.

What is the fee for NEET Counselling in Rajasthan?

The fee for Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2025 includes a non-refundable application fee of ₹2,500 by General/OBC candidates and ₹1,500 by SC/ST/ST-STA (Rajasthan domicile) candidates.

The candidates also have to pay a refundable security deposit as per the seat type: ₹10,000 by UR/EWS and ₹5,000 by reserved categories in government colleges; ₹2,00,000 by all candidates who choose MBBS in private medical colleges; and ₹10,000 by BDS in private dental colleges.

The security deposit is returned in the case of non-allocation of any seat or on joining. These charges guarantee earnest participation and avoid wastage of vacant seats in subsequent rounds.

Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

Category Fee Amount (INR) Remarks
General / OBC ₹2,500 Applicable to candidates from all states.
SC / ST / ST-STA (Rajasthan Domicile) ₹1,500 Applicable only to Rajasthan domicile candidates.

Security Deposit (Refundable)

Course & Institution Type Category Deposit Amount (INR) Remarks
MBBS/BDS in Government Institutions UR/EWS ₹10,000 Refundable if no seat is allotted or after joining the allotted seat.
SC/ST/ST-STA/OBC/MBC ₹5,000 Refundable under the same conditions as above.
MBBS in Private Medical Colleges All Categories ₹2,00,000 Refundable if no seat is allotted or after joining the allotted seat.
BDS in Private Dental Colleges All Categories ₹10,000 Refundable under the same conditions as above.

Rajasthan State Quota (85%) Seat Distribution

Rajasthan NEET UG 2025 seat matrix shows that 5,529 out of 6,505 MBBS seats are reserved under 85% state quota, and BDS provides 1,141 out of 1,343 seats under the same quota. Rajasthan has 25 medical colleges (17 government colleges, 8 private colleges) with a total of 5,480 MBBS seats, and 16 dental colleges (1 government college, 15 private colleges) with 1,443 BDS seats. Government institutions control most MBBS seats (3,840) and hence are very competitive, whereas private colleges provide a major input to dental education with 97% of BDS seats. This arrangement provides wide access while ensuring affordability through public institutions.

Course Total Seats State Quota Seats (85%)
MBBS 6,505 5,529
BDS 1,343 1,141

MBBS Seat Matrix in Rajasthan (2025)

College Type Number of Colleges Total MBBS Seats
Government Medical Colleges 17 3,840
Private Medical Colleges 8 1,640
Total 25 5,480

BDS Seat Matrix in Rajasthan (2025)

College Type Number of Colleges Total BDS Seats
Government Dental Colleges 1 43
Private Dental Colleges 15 1,400
Total 16 1,443

Rajasthan NEET Cutoff State Quota (85%)

As per the Rajasthan NEET 2025 approximate State Quota (85%) expected cutoffs, the General category candidates require a score of 490–510, whereas OBC candidates must target 500–550 because they have to face more competition. The approximate cutoffs for SC and ST candidates are comparatively lower at 400–430 and 360–390, respectively, as a result of reservation advantages. These approximations indicate that students from the reserved category have more relaxed entry points, whereas General/OBC candidates need much higher scores to get government MBBS seats.

Category Expected Marks
General (UR) 490–510
OBC 500–550
SC 400–430
ST 360–390

Rajasthan NEET 2025 Safe Score

Rajasthan NEET 2025 safe score approximations indicate that in case of the 85% state quota, candidates must target minimum ≥ 490 (UR), ≥ 500 (OBC), ≥ 400 (SC), and ≥ 360 (ST) marks to get a government MBBS seat. In case of the 15% All India Quota, General and OBC candidates must have an upper score of ≥ 550–560 to get into top institutes such as SMS Medical College, Jaipur. 

State Quota (85%) – Safe Marks

Category Safe Marks (Approx.)
UR (Unreserved) ≥ 490
OBC ≥ 500
SC ≥ 400
ST ≥ 360

All India Quota (15%) – Safe Marks

Category Safe Marks (Approx.) Remark
General ≥ 550 – 560 For top-tier Rajasthan colleges
OBC ≥ 550 – 560 Similar to General

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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sheetal dubey
May 1, 2024 16:18
How many average rounds of counselling Rajasthan NEET has?

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