| S.no. | Chapter-Wise West Bengal NEET Merit List |
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West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024 Highlights
Below is an overview of the key highlights for the West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024:
| Particulars | Details |
| Event | West Bengal NEET UG 2024 Merit List for MBBS/BDS Admissions |
| Concerned Authority | Department of Health & Family Welfare |
| Entrance Exam Accepted | NEET UG 2024 |
| NEET UG 2024 Result | June 14, 2024 |
| Government MBBS Seats | 3825 (approx.) |
| Private BDS Seats | 300 (approx.) |
| Private MBBS Seats | 250 (approx.) |
West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024 Important Dates
The official dates for the West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024 have not yet been confirmed by the relevant authorities. However, candidates can refer to the anticipated dates below, which are based on trends from previous years.
| Particulars | Details |
| NEET UG Result 2024 Date | June 4, 2024 |
| WB NEET application form release date | 3rd/4th week of July, 2024 |
| Last date for West Bengal MBBS/BDS Counselling Registration | 3rd/4th week of July, 2024 |
| WB NEET Merit List 2024 | 1st week of August, 2024 |
How to Access the West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024
To download the West Bengal NEET UG Merit List 2024, follow these straightforward steps:
- Navigate to the official website of the Department of Health and Family Welfare, West Bengal, or use the provided direct link.
- Locate the 'West Bengal MBBS/BDS 2024 Merit List PDF' link on the homepage.
- Download the merit list and open it using a PDF viewer.
- Use the 'Ctrl+F' function to search for your name or NEET UG 2024 roll number.
- Verify your rank and review the details listed in the merit list.
- Print several copies for future reference.
Document Verification for West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024
Upon the release of the West Bengal NEET UG Merit List 2024, the counseling registration process for WB NEET 2024 will begin. Candidates will be summoned for document verification according to their position on the merit list. During this process, candidates will be assigned document verification centers, which will typically be their preferred medical institutes. Candidates should ensure they have the following documents ready for the WB NEET 2024 Counseling:
- Class 10th Certificate
- Class 12th Certificate and Marksheet
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (mandatory for West Bengal residents)
- NEET UG 2024 Admit Card
- NEET UG 2024 Scorecard
- Government-issued ID Proof (such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Passport)
- Recent Colored Passport-size Photographs
Tie-Breaking Criteria for West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024
In cases where multiple candidates achieve the same score, the Department of Health and Family Welfare, West Bengal, employs the following tie-breaking criteria to establish ranks:
- Higher Marks in Biology: Preference will be given to candidates with higher scores in Biology.
- Higher Marks in Chemistry: If ties remain, preference will be given to those with higher scores in Chemistry.
- Fewer Negative Marks: Candidates with fewer negative marks will be ranked higher if the tie persists.
- Age: If a tie still exists, the older candidate will be preferred.
What after West Bengal NEET Merit list 2024
Once the West Bengal NEET UG Merit List 2024 is released, the Department of Health and Family Welfare will open the online registration portal for WB MBBS/BDS Counseling 2024. Candidates must participate in the choice-filling process during counseling, which will determine their allocation to medical colleges for admission.
Frequently Asked Questions
To find the West Bengal NEET Merit List 2024, visit the official website of the West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WB MCC) at wbmcc.nic.in. The merit list is available for download under the NEET UG admissions section.
With a NEET score of 550, you may be eligible for admission to various medical colleges in West Bengal, including both government and private institutions. Some colleges like Bankura sammilani Medical College, Burdwan Medical College, and Calcutta National Medical Colleges, can accept score of 550.
For the year 2024, West Bengal has a total of approximately 3,825 MBBS seats available across its government medical colleges.
The NEET 2024 cut-off was updated by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on July 26, 2024, showing a reduction of two marks per category from the original cut-off announced on June 4, 2024, the day results were declared. Despite this adjustment, the overall cut-off for NEET 2024 has increased compared to the previous year's figures across all categories.