Chhattisgarh DME Initiates Fresh Registrations for NEET PG Special Vacancy Round
Chhattisgarh DME opens fresh registrations for NEET PG special vacancy round counselling, offering MD/MS/DNB seats to eligible candidates.

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) in Chhattisgarh has announced fresh registrations for the NEET PG special vacancy round counselling for the 2024 admission year. This initiative aims to fill the remaining vacant seats in MD, MS, and DNB courses, providing eligible candidates with an additional opportunity to secure postgraduate medical seats.
Registration Details and Eligibility Criteria
Fresh Registrations:
- Candidates who have not registered in previous rounds can now apply for the special vacancy round.
- The registration window is open from March 14 to March 16, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must have qualified NEET PG 2024 with the revised cut-off percentile.
- Candidates who have already secured a seat in previous rounds are not eligible to participate in this round.
Counselling Process and Important Dates
Choice Filling and Locking:
- Registered candidates can fill and lock their choices between March 17 and March 18, 2025.
Seat Allotment Result:
- The seat allotment result will be declared on March 20, 2025.
Reporting to Allotted Institutes:
- Candidates must report to their allotted institutes between March 21 and March 23, 2025, to complete the admission process.
Revised Cut-Off and Its Implications
Cut-Off Reduction:
- The NEET PG 2024 cut-off has been reduced to the 5th percentile for all categories.
Impact on Eligibility:
- This reduction has expanded the pool of eligible candidates, allowing more aspirants to participate in the counselling process.
Conclusion
The special vacancy round initiated by the Chhattisgarh DME offers a valuable opportunity for eligible candidates to secure postgraduate medical seats in MD, MS, and DNB courses. Aspirants are encouraged to take advantage of this chance by adhering to the specified timelines and guidelines to ensure a smooth admission process.