Jharkhand NEET MDS 2026 Round 3 Registration Opens; Check Last Date to Apply

Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has opened Round 3 registration. The round is for state quota Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) seats. Admission uses the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET MDS) 2026 result. Candidates can register at jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in by October 7, 2026.

The Round 3 notice covers vacant postgraduate dental state quota seats. Candidates must register, fill choices and pay the fee online. Choice editing stays open till 11:59 PM on October 7. Seat allotment result comes out between October 9 and October 14.

Jharkhand NEET MDS 2026 Round 3 Key Dates

Who Is Eligible to Apply for Round 3?

Candidates must have qualified NEET MDS 2026 to apply. They must meet the Jharkhand state domicile rules set by JCECEB. Fresh candidates can also take part in Round 3. Those who did not join earlier rounds remain eligible.

Candidates must hold a valid Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree. They must have completed the compulsory rotatory internship. The Dental Council of India norms apply to all applicants. Rank list details are available on the JCECEB portal.

How to Register for Round 3 Counselling?

The registration process is fully online. Candidates should follow these steps carefully to avoid rejection.

• Visit the official JCECEB portal at jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in.
• Click the NEET MDS 2026 Round 3 registration link.
• Enter your NEET MDS roll number and personal details.
• Pay the counselling fee through online payment modes.
• Fill the choice list of colleges and courses.
• Lock and save the final list before the deadline.
• Download the confirmation page for future use.

What Documents Should Candidates Keep Ready?

Candidates must keep scanned copies of key documents ready. These will be checked during online counselling and physical reporting.

• NEET MDS 2026 scorecard and admit card
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree certificate
• Compulsory rotatory internship completion certificate
• Jharkhand domicile certificate from competent authority
• Caste or category certificate, where applicable
• Valid government photo identity proof
• Recent passport size photograph and signature

Which Seats Are Covered in Round 3?

Round 3 includes vacant state quota MDS seats across Jharkhand. These seats are offered in government and private dental colleges. The latest seat matrix is published on the JCECEB portal. Candidates should check live vacancies before locking their choices.

How Will the Seat Allotment Work?

JCECEB will prepare the allotment list based on merit. The system also considers category and choice preference order. Allotted candidates must report at the assigned college on time. Failure to report may lead to seat cancellation.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Open jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in and read the Round 3 notice fully.
2. Scan and keep all required documents in digital format.
3. Complete registration and pay fee before 6:00 PM October 7.
4. Lock final choices before 11:59 PM on October 7.
5. Track the portal for the allotment result from October 9.

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