The Directorate General of Medical Education and Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has issued an important notice dated October 23, 2026. It lists candidates who left their seats or did not report after allotment in UP NEET PG counselling. These candidates are debarred from UP NEET PG 2026-27 counselling.

Why Candidates Have Been Debarred

The notice cites two government orders on admission to postgraduate courses.

Resigning a seat after the final round: The government order dated June 26, 2024 says a candidate who leaves a seat in a government or private medical or dental college after the final round, before completing the course, will be debarred from the next academic session’s admission process. This was reiterated through the policy order dated July 9, 2024 (point 10-B).

Not joining after Stray Vacancy Round allotment: For the 2025-26 session, the order dated June 6, 2025 (point 7-Gha, sub-clause VIII) says candidates who do not take admission after allotment in the stray vacancy round will forfeit their security deposit. They will also be barred from UP NEET PG counselling 2026-27.

What the Notice Lists

• UP NEET MD/MS-2024 resigned candidates: 2 candidates who resigned seats at KGMU Lucknow and MLN Medical College, Prayagraj.
• UP NEET MD/MS-2025 not-reported candidates (Stray Vacancy Round): 60 candidates who were allotted MD/MS seats but did not join. Seats include King George’s Medical University (KGMU) Lucknow, Rajshree Medical Research Institute Bareilly, Autonomous Medical Colleges, and several private and deemed institutions.
• UP NEET DNB-2025 not-reported candidates: 1 candidate who did not join a DNB seat at Ursala Horsman Memorial Hospital, Kanpur.
• UP NEET MD/MS-2025 resigned candidates: 81 candidates who resigned seats after the final round. The seats were at institutions including Moti Lal Nehru Medical College Prayagraj, Sarojini Naidu Medical College Agra, SGPGI Lucknow, Dr. RML Institute Lucknow, GIMS Greater Noida and UPUMS Saifai.

Each entry gives the roll number, name, rank and institute. The notice is signed by Alok Kumar, Additional Director.

Final Order

The notice states that, in line with the government orders, the candidates listed in its tables are debarred from participating in the UP NEET PG 2026-27 counselling process.

What Aspirants Should Know

• Candidates who accept an allotted seat in UP NEET PG counselling are expected to join it and complete the course.
• Not joining after a stray vacancy round allotment can mean forfeiting the security deposit and being barred from the next year’s counselling.
• Candidates should read the counselling brochure and government orders carefully before choosing seats.
• Candidates named in the notice should check the official DGME UP notice and contact the department for any clarification.

Candidates should rely only on the official DGME UP website, upneet.gov.in, for final information.