Odisha NEET PG 2025: Round 1 choice-filling, locking begin for MD, MS seats

The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Odisha, has begun the choice-filling and locking process for round 1 of the state-level National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2025 counselling. The deadline for submitting choices for Odisha NEET PG 2025 round 1 is November 25, until 11:59 pm.

Eligible candidates can fill their choice for the Odisha NEET PG counselling through the official website at dmetodisha.in. As per the Odisha NEET PG counselling 2025 schedule, the round 1 allotment results will be declared on November 27.

Candidates will have to download the allotment letter on November 28 and report to the convener for admission at SCB Medical College, Cuttack, from November 29 to 30, between 10 am and 1 pm.

Also read Meghalaya NEET PG Counselling 2025 round 1 on November 26 in hybrid mode for MD, MS admissions

Odisha NEET PG 2025: How to fill choices?

As per the Odisha NEET PG seat matrix 2025, a total of 163 seats are for in-service candidates, 161 seats are for direct admissions, and 84 seats come under the management quota for Odisha NEET PG counselling 2025.

Below are the guidelines for filling in the choices in round 1 of Odisha NEET PG counselling 2025.

• Visit the official DMET website at dmetodisha.in.

• Log-in using your email ID, password, and security pin.

• Fill up the seat choices as per preference.

• Edit and review seat choice, and finally, lock the selection list.

• Before choice filling and locking, candidates must enter their password and OTP.

Additionally, Odisha recently approved 62 new PG seats in 6 government medical colleges and hospitals for the academic year 2025-26.

The reservation percentages for both direct and in-service categories are as follows: 67% for UR, 12% for ST, 8% for SC, 5% for PH (PwD), 5% for Green Card (GC), and 3% for Ex-servicemen (Ex-S).