The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) has recently announced the release of the Provisional Merit List (PML) for NEET UG 2026 candidates, marking a crucial step for medical aspirants in J&K and Ladakh aspiring to pursue undergraduate medical and dental courses for the academic session 2026.
JKBOPEE serves as the governing body responsible for overseeing the centralized counselling process for 85% of the State Quota seats in government medical and dental colleges in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, along with 100% of seats in private institutions. The board has successfully completed the online registration and document verification procedures for eligible candidates, paving the way for the release of the Provisional Merit List.
As the counselling process progresses, candidates listed in the merit list are advised to prepare for online preference entry, a crucial phase in the admission procedure. The counselling will be conducted in a structured manner, encompassing three rounds for MBBS and BDS seats, namely Round 1, Round 2, and the Mop-up/Final Round. During the Choice Filling stage, candidates are required to access the official portal to prioritize their preferred colleges and courses. Additionally, counselling for AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) and BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) courses will follow the MBBS/BDS rounds.
For candidates seeking to access the official Provisional Merit List PDF, it is available for download directly from the JKBOPEE website or through the provided link. To stay updated on choice filling dates and seat allotment results, candidates are urged to maintain their login credentials and regularly monitor www.jkbopee.gov.in for the official schedule.
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