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Eligibility CriteriaWest Bengal MBBS 2026

Domicile rules • Age criteria • Academic requirements • Documents checklist

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Domicile

Required

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NEET

Mandatory

Domicile / Nativity Rules

Candidate or parent(s) must be a domicile of West Bengal; valid domicile certificate is compulsory

Eligible Categories

  • 1.Long-term Resident with 10th & 12th from WB: Candidate has lived in West Bengal for at least 10 years continuously (as on 31 December 2021) AND passed both 10th and 12th from West Bengal
  • 2.Long-term Resident with 12th from WB (2022): Candidate has lived in West Bengal for at least 10 years continuously AND passed 12th in 2022 from West Bengal
  • 3.Parent(s) Permanent Resident of WB: Candidate has not lived in West Bengal for 10 years BUT parent(s) are permanent residents of West Bengal AND parent(s) have lived in West Bengal for at least 10 years

Accepted Proof

  • Domicile Certificate from Tehsildar / SDM
  • School / College Certificate showing study in state
  • Ration Card or Voter ID
  • Land records or property documents

Academic Qualification

12th (10+2)

Documents Required at Counselling

NEET UG 2022 scorecard
Domicile certificate (correct proforma: a1, a2, or b)
Two parent ID proofs showing WB address (for Proforma b only)
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Always verify with the official counselling authority

Eligibility rules change every year. This page is for reference only. Always check the official West Bengal state counselling authority website before applying.

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