The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has issued a press communiqué regarding the Special Stray Vacancy Round of online counselling for NEET UG 2026 admissions. The notice was issued on November 3, 2026, in compliance with the directions issued by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), New Delhi, on November 2, 2026, concerning the NEET UG 2026 counselling schedule.

The Board will conduct online counselling to fill vacant All India seats in MBBS and BDS courses at selected medical and dental colleges in Jharkhand. The counselling is intended to fill the available seats in the participating institutions under the Special Stray Vacancy Round.

Colleges Covered Under Jharkhand Special Stray Round

The JCECEB notification identifies the following institutions for the Special Stray Vacancy Round:

The Special Stray Vacancy Round will cover vacant All India seats in the listed medical and dental colleges. Candidates should refer to the detailed Board notification for the applicable seat availability and counselling conditions.

Online Counselling Details and Further Instructions

JCECEB has confirmed that the Special Stray Vacancy Round will be conducted through online counselling. However, the press communiqué does not specify the registration, choice-filling, seat allotment or reporting dates.

The Board has uploaded detailed information under the Important Notice section of its official website. Candidates interested in participating should read the detailed notification carefully and follow the instructions and schedule published by JCECEB.

Official Website and Contact Details

Candidates can access the detailed counselling notice and further updates through the following official channels:

• Official Website: https://jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in

• Email: jceceboard@gmail.com

• Board: Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board

• Address: Science and Technology Campus, Sirkha Toli, Namkum-Tupudana Road, Namkum, Ranchi – 834010

The press communiqué was issued by the Controller of Examination, JCECEB, Ranchi, on November 3, 2026.

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NEET UG 2026 candidates seeking MBBS and BDS admission in Jharkhand should regularly check the JCECEB website for the detailed Special Stray Vacancy Round schedule, vacant seat information and online counselling instructions.

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