Goa NEET Counselling 2024

Goa NEET Counselling 2024, organized by the Directorate of Technical Education, Goa, was a watershed moment in the state’s medical education landscape. The counselling process aimed to streamline admissions to medical and dental colleges in Goa based on NEET scores, ensuring that candidates were selected on merit. With the increasing demand for qualified healthcare professionals, the counseling process was critical in assisting aspiring medical students in making the transition into the professional domain.

The Directorate of Technical Education, Goa uses a systematic approach to streamline Goa NEET Counselling 2024. Aspiring candidates must register online, including their NEET scores and other relevant personal information. The counselling process typically consists of several rounds, allowing students to select and secure seats in medical colleges based on their merit and preferences. The Directorate, with its experienced team, ensures that the process follows strict guidelines and maintains the highest level of integrity. This transparent and merit-based approach strengthens the counselling process's credibility while also instilling participants with a sense of fairness.

The success of the Goa NEET Counselling 2024 is a reflection of the medical aspirants' aspirations and dedication, as well as the Directorate of Technical Education's efforts. The counselling process is an important step toward students realizing their dreams of pursuing a career in medicine. As Goa continues to play an important role in shaping the future of medical professionals, the Directorate's efficient and well-organized NEET counselling demonstrates the commitment to excellence in medical education and paves the way for a new generation of healthcare professionals in the state. 

Goa NEET Counselling Highlights

Counselling Specifics	Details
Counselling Name	Goa NEET Counselling 2024
Counselling Conducting Authority	Directorate of Technical Education, Goa
Effective Entrance Exam	NEET Conducted by the NTA.
Courses Offered	MBBS and BDS
No. Of Medical Colleges in Goa	1
No. Of Dental Colleges in Goa	1
Total No. Of Medical seats In Goa	180
Total No. Of Dental seats In Goa	50
No. Of Counselling round	4
Date of Counselling Start	6 JULY 2024(Tentative)
Official website	https://dte.goa.gov.in/

Goa NEET Counselling 2024 Important Dates

Round 1 

Event	Date
Registration/ Payment	6 JULY 2024(Tentative)
Choice Filling/ Locking	Yet To Be Announced
Verification	Yet To Be Announced
Seat Allotment	Yet To Be Announced
Provisional Result	Yet To Be Announced
Final Result	Yet To Be Announced
Reporting To The Allotted Institute	Yet To Be Announced

Round 2 

Event	Date
Registration/ Payment	Yet To Be Announced
Choice Filling/ Locking	Yet To Be Announced
Verification	Yet To Be Announced
Seat Allotment	Yet To Be Announced
Provisional Result	Yet To Be Announced
Final Result	Yet To Be Announced
Reporting To The Allotted Institute	Yet To Be Announced

Round 3 (Mop-Up Round)

Event	Date
Registration/ Payment	Yet To Be Announced
Choice Filling/ Locking	Yet To Be Announced
Verification	Yet To Be Announced
Seat Allotment	Yet To Be Announced
Provisional Result	Yet To Be Announced
Final Result	Yet To Be Announced
Reporting To The Allotted Institute	Yet To Be Announced

Stray Vacancy Round 

Event	Date
Registration/ Payment	Yet To Be Announced
Choice Filling/ Locking	Yet To Be Announced
Verification	Yet To Be Announced
Seat Allotment	Yet To Be Announced
Provisional Result	Yet To Be Announced
Final Result	Yet To Be Announced
Reporting To The Allotted Institute	Yet To Be Announced

Goa NEET Counselling Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria	Details
Nationality	Indian citizen or Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)
Domicile	Must be a resident of Goa or fulfill domicile requirements
Age Limit	Minimum age: 17 years Maximum age: As per NEET UG guidelines
Educational Qualification	Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as core subjects
NEET UG Score	Must have qualified in NEET UG 2024 examination with the minimum qualifying percentile as per category
Medical Fitness	Candidates must be medically fit as per the standards set by the respective medical colleges

NEET Counselling 2024 Cut-Off

Category	Cut-Off Percentile	NEET Cut-Off 2023	NEET Cut-Off 2024	No. Of Candidates
UR/EWS	50th Percentile	720-137	720-164	1165904
OBC	40th Percentile	136-107	163-129	100769
SC	40th Percentile	136-107	163-129	34326
ST	40th Percentile	136-107	163-129	14478
UR/EWS-PwD	45th Percentile	136-121	163-146	455
OBC-PwD	40th Percentile	120-107	145-129	270
SC-PwD	40th Percentile	120-107	145-129	55
ST-PwD	40th Percentile	120-107	141-129	11

Goa NEET Counselling 2024 Procedure

Step 1: Website & Account:

• Visit: Wait for an official announcement from the Directorate of Technical Education, Goa, regarding the designated website for 2024 counselling. You'll find the link here!
• Register: If the website offers self-registration, create an account using your email and mobile number. Otherwise, wait for instructions on how to apply.

Step 2: Personal Details:

• Fill out the registration form with your name, date of birth, gender, and other required information.

Step 3: Education & NEET:

• Enter your NEET 2024 roll number and score, along with any other academic details they ask for.

Step 4: Documents:

• Upload scanned copies of your NEET scorecard, photograph, ID proof, and any other relevant certificates as per size and format specifications.

Step 5: Preferences:

• Choose your desired courses and institutions in order of preference. Prioritize carefully!

Step 6: Review & Submit:

• Double-check all your information for accuracy and make any corrections.
• Once satisfied, submit your application.

Step 7: Payment:

• Pay the registration fee through the provided online gateway using credit/debit cards or net banking.
• Keep the payment receipt for future reference.

Step 8: Confirmation:

• You'll receive a confirmation message or receipt upon successful application and payment.

Counselling process

Step 1: Register & Verify (Online & Offline):

• Register: Visit the official website (announced later) and complete the online registration. Provide details like name, education, and contact information.
• Documents: Attend a designated center for document verification. Bring originals and copies of your NEET scorecard, certificates, ID proof, etc.

Step 2: Choose Your Path (Online):

• Login: After verification, log in to your account and choose your preferred courses and colleges based on eligibility and preferences. Prioritize if allowed.

Step 3: Seat Allotment (Online):

• Wait: The authority will allot seats based on your score, preferences, and category. Check the website for results and download your allotment letter if you get a seat.

Step 4: Secure Your Seat (Online & Offline):

• Pay Fee: If allotted a seat, pay the acceptance fee online. Remember, it's non-refundable but adjusts towards tuition fees.
• Report to College: Visit your allotted college within the timeframe. Complete admission formalities and submit documents for verification.

Step 5: Upgrade or Finalize (Optional & Offline):

• Upgrade: If you seek better options, participate in subsequent counseling rounds during the designated period.
• Finalize: If satisfied, pay tuition fees and complete remaining formalities. Attend classes as per the college's schedule.

Step 6: Keep Records (Offline):

• Store Copies: Maintain copies of submitted documents, receipts, allotment letters, and fee confirmations for future reference.

Goa NEET Counselling Documents Required

• Recent Passport Size Photographs (Including One 3.5 Cm X 4.5 Cm Size)
• Age Proof Certificate
• Character Certificate
• Marksheet Of The Qualifying Exam. Passed (Duly Self-Attested)
• SC / ST Certificate
• Ex-Serviceman / Armed Forces Personnel Certificate
• Meritorious Sportsperson Certificate
• Banker’s Cheque / Demand Draft / By Cash
• Domicile / Residential / Employment Certificate (As Per Enclosed Formats)
• Mark Sheets Of 10 + 2 / B.Sc. & Earlier Qualifying Exam. (For B.Sc.Candidates)
• Admit Card Of The Qualifying Exam. (Pending Declaration Of Result)
• Disability Certificate (To Obtain From The Medical Board, Medical Directorate, Lamphel).
• OBC Certificate
• Copy Of Score Card Of NEET (Current Year)

NEET UG Counselling 2024

NEET Counselling 2024 Primerily consist of Registrations, Choice filling, Choice Locking, Seat Allottement, Commenceme of Round of Counselling, Upgradtion and Reporting to Colleges which very Step to follow ensuring the smooth and effective way to complete counselling and get admitted to your desired colleges and making your dream come true as medical aspirant, Here’re some about steps to follow during Counselling Process;

Step 1: Registration 

• First and Foremost step to follow for Counselling is registration, Visit to the Medical Counselling Committee’s official website (Click Here).
• Then Locate the Registration link named ‘UG Counselling Registrations’ and Click on it
• After registration link has opened carefully filled up the registration form mentioning you personal details, academic details and other important details.
• After filling out registration form, make the payment for registration in make payment Section using the debit card or UPI.
• Once the payment is done, you will have the ‘preview’ where you can preview the registration and check whether details you have provided are correct or Not. Once you checked all the details you have provided click on ‘okay’. Take print out of registration or download pdf form for future references 
• Once registration is done click on the log out from the registration and move onward to choice filling Sections 

Step 2: Choice Filling 

• Upon registration the next step to follow is ‘Choice Filling’ where you can prefer list of Medical and dental colleges of your choice ensuring the best options for medical journey 
• After registration. Login again for the choice filling  with details you have provided during registration.
• Once you have logged in to choice filling, now you can fillied up choices for list of collehges which are best suited for you. 
• There is no limit for the list of choices you can select.
• Onces the choice filling is done move on to Choice locking section.

Step 3: Choice Locking 

• Once you selected all your perferred choice move on to the Choic Locking section ensuring that choices you have selected will be used in first round of NEET Counselling.
• Once you checked throughly through your selected perference, start locking all the colleges.
• Once you have locked all the choices, you can’t change the perference untill next round of counselling so carefully lock the choices

Step 4: Rounds of Counselling 

 The counselling for medical and dental will conducted with four rounds of Counselling while each round follows typical steps such as registration (for first round only. Auto Consideration for the other rounds), Choice filling and locking, seat allottment, result and document verification and reporting to allotted colleges;

Round 1:

• Register: Pay fees and register on MCC website.
• Choices: Fill and lock preferred colleges & courses.
• Seat Allotment: Based on rank & choices, get a seat.
• Results & Documents: Check result, upload certificates.
• Reporting: Report to college with documents (upgrade option).

Round 2:

• Automatic Consideration: No need to register if not allotted in Round 1.
• Fresh Registration: Register for Round 2 if new or missed Round 1.
• Choices: Fill new choices and lock them.
• Seat Allotment & Reporting: Similar to Round 1.
• Upgrade: Upgraded candidates need relieving from Round 1 seat.

Round 3:

• Automatic Consideration: Similar to Round 2.
• Fresh Registration: Similar to Round 2.
• Choices & Reporting: Similar to Round 1 & 2.

Final Stray Vacancy Round:

• Register: New registration required.
• Elimination: Candidates with seats are eliminated.
• Vacancy Round: Fill choices for vacant seats.
• Seat Allotment: Based on merit in this round.
• Joining: Join allotted seat or face consequences.

Step 5: Seat Allottment Process for the Rounds 

Here’s how seat allottment process works;

Common Steps for All Rounds:

• Choices Locked: After the choice filling window closes, your choices are locked.
• Rank Processing: Your NEET score and category are used to calculate your rank.
• Seat Allocation Algorithm: Seats are allocated based on a pre-defined algorithm considering:

1. Your rank in NEET Exam
2. Your locked choices
3. Seat availability in your chosen colleges and courses
4. Reservation categories

• Seat Allotment Results: Results are announced on the official website (MCC for AIQ, state websites for state quota).

Seat Acceptance:

If Allotted:

• Download your allotment letter.
• Upload required documents within the stipulated timeframe.
• Report to the allotted college with original documents for physical verification.

Not Allotted:

• Wait for the next round or consider Stray Vacancy Round (if applicable).

Step 6: Upgradations 

round but get a higher rank or preferred choice in a subsequent round. Here's a simplified breakdown:

Eligibility:

• Only applicable if you were allotted a seat in Round 1 or 2.
• Not possible in the Final Stray Vacancy Round.

Steps:

• Check Upgradation Option: After each round's result, see if upgradation is allowed in the next round.
• New Choices (Optional): If allowed, you can add or modify your choices for upgradation during the specified window.
• Locking: Lock your final choices for upgradation before the deadline.
• Upgradation Results: Wait for the next round's seat allotment results.
• Upgraded or Not Upgraded:

1. Upgraded: You'll receive an allotment letter for the new seat. Follow the acceptance steps (document upload, reporting) at the new college.
2. Not Upgraded: You retain your previous seat allocation.

Steps 7: Reporting to Allotted Colleges 

Once you're allotted a seat in your desired college through NEET Counselling, it's time to secure your spot! Here's a simplified breakdown of the reporting process:

Steps:

• Download Allotment Letter: Access and download your official seat allotment letter from the MCC website (for AIQ) or your state counselling authority's website.
• Document Verification: Prepare all required documents as mentioned in the allotment letter and official guidelines. These typically include:

1. Admit card, scorecard, mark sheets, certificates
2. Proof of identity and date of birth
3. Category certificate (if applicable)
4. Allotment letter
5. Photocopies of all documents

• Reporting Deadline: Strictly adhere to the reporting deadline specified in your allotment letter. Late reporting can lead to cancellation of your seat.
• Physical Reporting: Visit the allotted college in person within the stipulated timeframe. Carry the original documents for verification.
• Document Verification at College: College authorities will verify your documents and confirm your admission.
• Fee Payment: Pay the necessary fees as per the college's instructions.
• Seat Confirmation: Upon successful document verification and fee payment, your seat in the college is confirmed.

Documents Required

• Allotment Letter issued by MCC

• Admit Cards of Exam issued by NTA.

• NEET 2024 Result/ Rank letter issued by NTA.

• Date of Birth Certificate (if Metric Certificate does not bear the same)

• Class 10th Certificate

• Class 10+2 Certificate

• Class 10+2 Marks Sheet

• Eight (8) Passport size photograph same as affixed on the application

• form.

• Proof of identity (Aadhar/ PAN/ Driving Licence/ Passport)

NEET Counselling 2024 Fees

Non-Refundable Fees  (Registrations) 

Institutions	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/ Central Universities	INR 1,000	INR 500
Deemed Universities	INR 5,000	INR 5,000

Refundable Tuition Fees 

Institutions	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/ Central Universities	INR 10,000/-	INR 5,000/-
Deemed Universities	INR 25,000/-	INR 25,000/-

Admission Process

After receiving your allotment letter:

• Pay Fees: Follow instructions on the letter and university website to pay the centralized advance tuition fee.
• Report to College: Visit the allotted college in person within the specified timeframe. Bring the following documents:

1. Allotment letter
2. Proof of centralized fee payment
3. High School (10th) certificate (age proof)
4. Intermediate (10+2) certificate and marksheet
5. NEET UG 2023 Admit Card and Result/Rank letter
6. Category certificates (if applicable)
7. PWD certificate (if applicable)
8. Kashmiri Migrants certificates (if applicable) - Refer to information bulletin
9. Domicile certificate (Uttarakhand candidates only)
10. Valid ID proof
11. Other documents requested by the college (check website or contact them)
12. Bank Demand Draft for remaining fees (tuition, hostel, etc.)

• Complete Admission: Your admission is finalized only after receiving the official admission letter from the college within the specified time.

Paticipating Colleges in Goa NEET Counselling 2024

Medical Colleges in Goa 

Name and Address of Medical College/Medical Institution	University Name	Management of College	Year of Inspection of College	Annual Intake (Seats)	Average Fees
Goa Medical College, Panaji	Goa University	Govt.	1963	180	Rs. 65,000/-

Dental Colleges in Goa 

College Name	State	Est.Year	Type	Permitted Seats for Academic Year 2023-24		Average Fees
Goa Dental College & Hospital, Goa	Goa	1980-81	Govt.	BDS	50	Rs. 65,000/-

Goa NEET Counselling Frequently Asked Questions

When will the registration for Goa NEET Counselling 2024 begin?

The exact date will be announced by the Directorate of Technical Education, Goa. Typically, it starts in June/July after the NEET results are declared.

What is the official website for Goa NEET Counselling 2024?

The official website will be announced by the Directorate of Technical Education, Goa. We'll update you when it's available.

What are the eligibility criteria for participating in Goa NEET Counselling 2024?

You must be a citizen of India and have appeared for NEET 2024. Additionally, there may be specific domicile requirements for Goa quota seats. 

What are the documents required for registration and document verification?

This information will be available in the official notification. It typically includes your NEET scorecard, mark sheets, ID proof, domicile certificate (if applicable), and other certificates related to reservations.

How can I register for Goa NEET Counselling 2024?

You will need to register online on the official website (once announced). Provide your personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information.

Do I need to create an account to register?

This information will be available in the official notification. It may depend on the specific platform used for registration.

What is the registration fee for Goa NEET Counselling 2024?

The fee information will be announced by the Directorate of Technical Education, Goa.

How are seats allotted in Goa NEET Counselling 2024?

Seats are allotted based on your NEET score, category, and preferences.

What are the different rounds of counselling?

Typically, there are two or three rounds of counselling, followed by a mop-up round if seats remain vacant.

What happens if I am not satisfied with my allotted seat in the first round?

You can participate in subsequent rounds of counselling for upgradation. However, there is no guarantee of getting a better seat.

What are the documents required for reporting to the allotted college?

This information will be provided in your allotment letter and on the official website. It typically includes your allotment letter, NEET admit card, mark sheets, certificates, and ID proof.

Is there any reservation for domicile candidates in Goa NEET Counselling 2024?

Yes, there is usually a reservation for candidates with Goa domicile for a certain percentage of seats in government colleges.