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Gujarat Announces Final NEET UG 2026 Stray Round for MBBS and BDS Seats
✍️ medadmit.in
🗓 16 Oct 2026, 10:16 PM
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The Gujarat state education authority has opened the last stray round of NEET UG 2026, allowing candidates to compete for remaining MBBS and BDS seats.
Gujarat’s education department has declared a stray round for the 2026 NEET Undergraduate examination, marking the final opportunity for aspirants to secure seats in MBBS and BDS programmes across the state’s medical colleges. The round is being conducted to fill vacancies that remained after the regular counseling cycles.
The stray round will be overseen by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board in coordination with the National Testing Agency, which administers NEET. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for NEET UG 2026 may submit applications as per the schedule released on the official portal.
Details regarding the exact dates of the examination, the number of seats available and the counselling process have been posted on the state’s admission website. Applicants are advised to monitor the portal closely and complete all required formalities within the stipulated deadlines to avoid missing the last chance to join a medical college in Gujarat.
Education officials have emphasized that this round is intended to ensure that all sanctioned seats are utilized, thereby supporting the state’s goal of expanding access to quality medical education.
The stray round will be overseen by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board in coordination with the National Testing Agency, which administers NEET. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for NEET UG 2026 may submit applications as per the schedule released on the official portal.
Details regarding the exact dates of the examination, the number of seats available and the counselling process have been posted on the state’s admission website. Applicants are advised to monitor the portal closely and complete all required formalities within the stipulated deadlines to avoid missing the last chance to join a medical college in Gujarat.
Education officials have emphasized that this round is intended to ensure that all sanctioned seats are utilized, thereby supporting the state’s goal of expanding access to quality medical education.