West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Important Dates

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Selection Process

• Candidates can view the admission requirements for West Bengal MBBS 2023 below.
• 15% of All India Quota (AIQ) seats: Admission to 15% AIQ seats in West Bengal medical/dental institutes will be granted through NEET 2023 counseling. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct NEET UG counseling for 15% AIQ seats based on NEET 2023 rank.
• Central/Deemed universities: In addition to 15 percent AIQ seats, MCC will offer admission to all deemed and central universities in the state through NEET 2023.
• Admission to the remaining 85 percent of MBBS/BDS seats under the state quota will be granted through West Bengal NEET 2023 counseling.
• Private colleges: Under West Bengal MBBS admission 2023, the authority will fill 100 percent of seats in the state's private colleges based on NEET UG rank.

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Eligibility

The following is the WB NEET eligibility criteria:-

• Clearing the NEET cut off
• Department of Health and family welfare, Kolkata will release state merit lists 
• Counseling 2023 will be conducted.
• Candidate must have studied Biology, English, Physics, and chemistry and 50% in 12th class for the general category.
• Candidates applying for state quota must have a domicile holder
• Nationality: All citizens of India 
• Age: Candidates must have 17 years old and must not be over 25 years old on or after May 2023

Read How to Apply for NEET 2023? 

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Application Form

• To register oneself from the counseling. Candidates can visit the official website of the government of West Bengal department of health and family welfare West Bengal.
• Registration: Candidates will be able to register for the West Bengal MBBS and BDS admission process by filling in NEET 2023 Roll No., Application No., Date of Birth, and Security Pin. Along with this, candidates will have to provide their contact details (mobile numbers and email IDs) to receive the login credentials to their counseling profiles.
• Declaration: All candidates are required to submit a digital declaration by ticking the box given at the end of the registration page. It asks the candidates to declare that they qualify all the required eligibility criteria and will be providing authentic information.
• Domicile: Candidates will have to clarify whether or not they are the domicile holders of West Bengal by clicking on either yes or no and submitting the form. Those who are non-domicile holders will only be eligible to take admission under the management quota seats and such candidates will only be required to submit the necessary documents once they have secured a seat at any private medical or dental institute.
• Filling Student Category: Candidates will also be required to specify the category under which they are applying for admission, i.e. General, SC, ST, OBC, and PH. PH students will have to mention the percentage of their disability and must submit a certificate issued by IPGMER Kolkata.
• Print Online Slip: Domicile holders and non-domicile holders will be issued different online slips that will specify the time, date, and venue of the document verification round. Candidates will have to take a printout of this slip for reference and the authentication process.
• Payment: Once all the details are filled in, candidates will be redirected to the payment page and candidates will be able to pay the West Bengal MBBS application fees through internet banking, credit, or debit card. Once the payment is done, a transaction ID will be displayed on the screen.
• The table below has the West Bengal MBBS application fee:-

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023:  NEET Exam pattern

Check NEET 2023 Exam Pattern

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Counselling Process

Following is the Counseling procedure:-

• Candidates must register themselves https://wbmcc.nic.in/pg/HomePage.aspx 
• New Registration
• The dashboard page of MBBS admission  'Sign Up'.Fill up the credentials
• After login, enter roll no. and password
• After filling up the details like Name, Father Name, Mother Name 
• Confirm registration
• After registration, candidates must feel the counseling fee I.e.1000 RS for UR and 500RS for SC/ST/OBC/PWD.
• Choice locking facility
• Release of Seat Allotment result.

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Reservation

• 85%seat is reserved for State candidates and 15% seat is reserved for all Indian candidates. 
• The Number of seats in the MBBs course has been increased to 4,000 in West Bengal with the addition of 250 seats in two medical colleges. 
• Seat reservation category-wise is given below.

West Bengal MBBS Admission 2023: Participating Colleges

Check top MBBS colleges in West Bengal based on 2023 ranking