Assam MBBS/BDS Admission Rules 2025 — What Every NEET Aspirant Should Know
Are you aiming for Assam MBBS/BDS Admission? Then this official update is for you. The Government of Assam has released the latest amendments to the Assam MBBS/BDS Admission Rules 2025, effective from 2025. These updated guidelines bring more clarity on eligibility, reservation policies, counseling procedures, and documentation required for medical admission under the state quota.
Whether you’re a top-ranker or just made it past the NEET cut-off, understanding these rules is crucial for securing your seat.
Key Highlights of the Assam MBBS/BDS Admission Rules 2025
Who Can Apply for Assam State Quota Seats?
To be eligible for Assam MBBS/BDS Admission, a candidate must :
- Be a citizen of India Be a permanent resident of Assam (20 years minimum for parent/guardian)
- Have studied from Class VII to XII in Assam (Exemption: If parents were posted outside Assam by govt. departments)
- Be 17–25 years old as of 31st December 2025 (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC by 3 years)
- Have qualified for NEET 2025
- Have scored:
- 60% aggregate (PCB) in Class 12 for the General Category
- 50% aggregate (PCB) for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC candidates
Application & Selection Process
Declaration Form: After NEET results, eligible students must submit a declaration form on www.dme.assam.gov.in
Counselling List: DME will release a provisional list based on NEET ranks & documentation
Physical Counselling: Candidates must appear in person with original documents.
Seat Allotment: Based on merit, reservation, and college preference. Medical Fitness: A final medical check by a board is mandatory for admission
Reservation Structure for State Quota Seats
Assam has a detailed reservation matrix. Out of the total 726 MBBS seats and 41 BDS seats:
Category | MBBS Seats | BDS seats |
OBC/MOBC (Non-creamy layer) | 25.75% | 25.74% |
SC | 7% | 7% |
ST( plain) | 10% | 10% |
ST (Hills) | 5% | 5% |
TGL/Ex-TGL | 18 seats | 1 seat |
Moran/Motok | 3 seats each (within OBC) | Nil |
Char Area | 4 seats | Nil |
Defence (Ex/Serving personnel) | 3 seats | Nil |
Freedom Fighters’ families | 2 seats | Nil |
Extremist violence victims | 2 seats | Nil |
Martyrs of the Assam Movement | 2 seats | Nil |
Sports Quota | 1 seat | Nil |
PwD (Locomotor disability 40-70%) | 3% | 3% |
Note: All quota claims must be supported by valid certificates as per the specified formats.
Download the Official PDF:
The candidates can refer to the following PDF for detailed information:
Expert tips from Radical Education
Here are some expert tips from the experts of Radical Education:
- Mark the Deadline and Set Reminders– don’t wait for the last day. We suggest marking the deadlines and setting reminders in advance.
- Gather All Documents in Advance– Keep digital and physical copies of required documents (NEET scorecard, mark sheets, certificates) ready. Uploading incorrect or blurry documents is a common reason for application rejection.
- Double-Check Eligibility Criteria- The candidates are requested to kindly double-check the eligibility criteria to avoid any kind of last-minute confusion.
- Use a Stable Internet Connection While Applying to Application portals can lag or crash near deadlines. Experts recommend applying during off-peak hours (early morning or late night) for smoother processing.
- Keep Payment Proof and Acknowledgment Safe– Save the payment receipt and application confirmation both as a PDF and a screenshot. Radical Education emphasizes this as essential in case of disputes or errors during document verification.
- Avoid Common Application Mistakes– Check for spelling errors, incorrect NEET roll number entries, wrong category selection, or uploading old photographs. A small mistake can cost you your seat.
- Reach Out for Guidance if Unsure– If in doubt about any of the steps, Radical Education is here to help. Never trust social media threads or unofficial forums alone.
FAQs
Do I have to appear for counselling physically?
Yes. Counselling is in-person and mandatory. Bring originals and self-attested photocopies.
What happens if I miss my counselling date?
Missing the scheduled counselling without justified cause can lead to loss of seat.
Are all reservations applicable only within the 85% state quota?
Yes. The remaining 15% seats are filled via All India Quota (AIQ) through MCC.
What if I surrender my seat late?
You’ll have to pay a penalty of ₹3,00,000 (MBBS) or ₹2,00,000 (BDS) if you surrender the seat after the final admission date.