Post Date / Update: 25 September 2026, 08:35 PM
Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the Final State Merit List for Round 2 of Jharkhand NEET MDS Counselling 2026 on its official portal jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in. Candidates who registered for Round 2 can now check their finalized state rank, category rank and eligibility status in the merit list PDF. Along with the merit list, the board has opened the online choice filling and choice locking window from 24 to 26 September 2026 — shortlisted candidates must submit their college and specialization preferences within this window. The provisional seat allotment letter will be issued on 27 September 2026, followed by document verification and college admission from 27 to 30 September 2026.
Important Dates
| Final State Merit List (Round 2) released | 24 September 2026 |
| Online choice filling & locking window | 24 – 26 September 2026 |
| Provisional seat allotment letter | 27 September 2026 |
| Document verification & college admission | 27 – 30 September 2026 |
Counselling Overview
- Conducting body: Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB)
- Counselling: Jharkhand NEET MDS Counselling 2026 (state quota)
- Round: Round 2
- Released: Final State Merit List (PDF) with state merit rank, category rank and percentile scores
- Next steps: choice filling & locking (24–26 Sept) → provisional allotment (27 Sept) → document verification & admission (27–30 Sept)
How to Check the Merit List
- Visit the official website jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Click on the “Download” tab on the homepage.
- Find the link reading “Final State Merit List of NEET MDS – 2026 (Round 2)”.
- Open the PDF and press Ctrl+F to search using your NEET MDS roll number or application ID.
- Verify your state merit rank, category rank and percentile scores, and save the PDF for counselling and admission.
- Log in to the portal and fill and lock your choices before 26 September 2026.
Important Links
| Check Final Merit List (JCECEB Portal) | Click Here |
| JCECEB Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ
Q1. Where can I check the Jharkhand NEET MDS Round 2 final merit list?
On the official JCECEB portal jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in, under the “Download” tab — look for “Final State Merit List of NEET MDS – 2026 (Round 2)”.
Q2. What is the last date for choice filling?
26 September 2026 — candidates must fill and lock their choices within the 24–26 September window.
Q3. When will the seat allotment letter be issued?
The provisional seat allotment letter will be issued on 27 September 2026.
Q4. When is document verification and admission?
From 27 to 30 September 2026 at the allotted college.
Q5. What details are given in the merit list?
State merit rank, category rank, percentile scores and eligibility status of Round 2 registered candidates.
Q6. Is it necessary to lock choices?
Yes — candidates should fill and lock their college and specialization preferences within the window, and track the JCECEB portal for the allotment result.