The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam has issued a notice dated August 15, 2026, regarding the inclusion of additional candidates in the Assam State Provisional Merit List of NEET UG 2026.
According to the notice, recent heavy floods in Assam prevented some candidates from submitting their documents or petitions within the required timeframe for inclusion in the state merit list. Considering these circumstances, five candidates who had applied for inclusion have now been added to the Assam State Provisional Merit List.
In addition, one candidate has been included pursuant to an order of the Hon’ble Gauhati High Court dated August 14, 2026.
| Candidate | Category | NEET UG Marks | Assam State Rank | NEET All India Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridhi Prasad | General | 523 | 811-A | 62,416 |
| Dhruv Kumar Mishra | General | 502 | 1233-A | 87,661 |
| Parimol Das | SC | 486 | 1617-A | 109,306 |
| Kathleen Rengma | ST | 283 | 11055-A | 665,905 |
| Hiranmoy Gogoi | OBC/MOBC-NCL | 281 | 11195-A | 673,256 |
The notice states that these candidates had applied for inclusion in the Assam State Provisional Merit List, Session 2026.
The DME Assam notice also includes Akhirul Islam, who has been added to the Assam State Provisional Merit List in pursuance of the Gauhati High Court order in WP(C) No. 4399/2026, dated August 14, 2026, in the matter of Akhirul Islam Vs The State of Assam & Anr.
His details are:
| Candidate | Category | NEET UG Marks | Assam State Rank | NEET All India Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhirul Islam | Gen-EWS | 524 | 797-A | 61,503 |
With this inclusion, a total of six additional candidates have been added to the Assam State Provisional Merit List through the latest notice.
The Directorate of Medical Education, Assam has clearly stated that no further applications for inclusion of names in the Assam State Provisional Merit List of NEET UG 2026 will be accepted.
Candidates included in the updated list should therefore carefully check their details and follow subsequent official notifications regarding the Assam NEET UG 2026 counselling and admission process.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Authority | Directorate of Medical Education, Assam |
| Examination | NEET UG 2026 |
| List | Assam State Provisional Merit List |
| Notice Date | August 15, 2026 |
| Candidates Added Due to Flood-Related Issues | 5 |
| Candidate Added Under High Court Order | 1 |
| Total Additional Candidates | 6 |
| High Court Case | WP(C) No. 4399/2026 |
| High Court Order Date | August 14, 2026 |
| Further Applications | Not accepted |
The latest notice is important for candidates participating in the Assam State NEET UG 2026 admission process. The inclusion of the six candidates updates the provisional state merit list following exceptional circumstances related to the floods and the specific High Court direction.
Candidates should regularly monitor the official DME Assam website for further updates concerning the final merit list, counselling schedule, choice filling, seat allotment and admission.Click here
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