Directorate of AYUSH, Uttar Pradesh, has started the online registration process for the Stray Vacancy Round 1 of UP AYUSH UG Counselling 2025. Through this round, eligible candidates will have one last opportunity to seek admission to the BAMS, BUMS, and BHMS courses, which are being offered in Government, Private, Minority Institutions, and University AYUSH colleges in the state for the academic year 2025–26.
The registration period is available from 11 November 2025 (1:00 PM) through to 13 November 2025 (6:00 PM) via the official website https://www.upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in/. Candidates must log in registration portal, ensuring their NEET UG 2025 Roll Number and Application Number is entered to fill-up the online registration form accordingly to on-screen prompts.
Candidates who have not registered up to now, can finally register and upload the documents within the required reporting time. Only those who are registered and verified candidates can be permitted to participate in choice filling and seat allotment exercise during the Stray Vacancy round.
Contents
- 1 Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Stray Vacancy Round 1 Registration Schedule
- 2 Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Stray Vacancy Round 1 Eligibility
- 3 Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Instructions for Stray Vacancy Round
- 4 Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Stray Vacancy Round 1 Registration Fees
- 5 Frequently Asked Questions
- 5.1 Q. What is the Stray Vacancy Round for AYUSH Counselling 2025 for Uttar Pradesh?
- 5.2 Q. Who will conduct the Stray Vacancy Round for AYUSH Counselling 2025 for Uttar Pradesh?
- 5.3 Q. Who is eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round?
- 5.4 Q. Who is not eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round?
- 5.5 Q. What is the registration timeline for Stray Vacancy Round 1?
- 5.6 Q. Where will the document verification take place?
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Stray Vacancy Round 1 Registration Schedule
Directorate of AYUSH, Uttar Pradesh, has released the detailed registration schedule for the Stray Vacancy Round 1 of UP AYUSH UG Counselling 2025. Below is the complete schedule for the Stray Vacancy Round 1 registration and subsequent activities:
| S. No. | Activity | Dates & Time | Duration (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online Registration and Uploading of Documents | From 11 November 2025 (1:00 PM) to 13 November 2025 (6:00 PM) | 03 |
| 2 | Payment of Security Deposit | From 11 November 2025 (1:00 PM) to 14 November 2025 (3:00 PM) | 04 |
| 3 | Online Verification of Uploaded Documents | From 13 November 2025 to 14 November 2025 (till 3:00 PM) | 02 |
| 4 | Publication of State Merit List | 14 November 2025 (by 6:00 PM) | — |
| 5 | Online Choice Filling and Seat Locking | From 14 November 2025 (after merit list publication) to 16 November 2025 (2:00 PM) | 03 |
| 6 | Provisional Seat Allotment Result | 17 November 2025 (by 5:00 PM) | — |
| 7 | Verification of Original Documents at Nodal Centre | 18 November 2025 to 19 November 2025 (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) | 02 |
| 8 | Downloading of Allotment Letter and Reporting to Allotted College | From 18 November 2025 to 20 November 2025 (till 5:00 PM) | 03 |
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Stray Vacancy Round 1 Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill the academic, domicile, and examination criteria laid down by the authorities to participate in the Uttar Pradesh AYUSH UG Counselling 2025 – Stray Vacancy Round 1. Below are the detailed eligibility requirements:
| S. No. | Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qualification | Candidates must have qualified NEET UG 2025 and registered on the official website of UP AYUSH UG Counselling 2025. |
| 2 | Educational Requirement | Must have passed Intermediate or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as core subjects. |
| 3 | Minimum Percentile in NEET UG 2025 | Unreserved (UR): 50th Percentile EWS and UR-PwD: 45th Percentile SC/ST/OBC: 40th Percentile SC/ST/OBC-PwD: 40th Percentile |
| 4 | Change in Eligibility (if any) | Any modification by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) or National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH) will be applicable. |
| 5 | Domicile Requirement for Government Colleges | Candidates seeking admission in Government Ayurvedic, Unani, or Homoeopathic Colleges must be residents of Uttar Pradesh. |
| 6 | Exemption from Domicile Certificate | Candidates who have passed both High School and Intermediate (or equivalent) examinations from Uttar Pradesh do not need to submit a domicile certificate. |
| 7 | Domicile Proof for Others | Candidates who passed one or both exams outside UP must present a valid domicile/residence certificate issued by a competent authority. Students from Aligarh Muslim University must also provide domicile proof. |
| 8 | Eligibility for Private Colleges | For Private AYUSH Colleges/Private Universities/Minority Institutions, domicile of UP is not mandatory. Candidates from other Indian states are also eligible. |
| 9 | Seat Distribution in Private Colleges | 85% State Quota seats in private AYUSH colleges are open to all Indian candidates, while reservation rules apply for UP residents. For non-UP candidates, NTA’s general cutoff will be applicable. |
| 10 | 15% All India Quota (AIQ) Seats in Private Colleges | These seats will be available for candidates from states other than Uttar Pradesh, as per AACCC-2025 guidelines and reservation rules. |
| 11 | Ineligibility Conditions | Candidates allotted seats in any round (Round 1, 2, or 3) of UP AYUSH Counselling are not eligible for Stray Vacancy Round. Candidates listed in AACCC 2025 Stray Vacancy Round allotment are not eligible for UP Stray Round. |
| 12 | Age Limit | Candidate must be at least 17 years old as of 31 December 2025. There is no upper age limit. The date of birth should be on or before 31 December 2008. |
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Instructions for Stray Vacancy Round
Candidates participating in the Stray Vacancy Round must carefully follow the instructions issued by the counselling authority.
Important Instructions:
- Candidates who have already been allotted a seat in the first, second, or third round of counselling are not eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round.
- Candidates must be physically present at the Nodal Centre for verification of original documents, and if they are not present, their candidacy will be cancelled.
- Candidates are expected to be officially allotted a seat in the Stray Vacancy Round, and if they enroll, the entire security deposit will be forfeited.
- No re-allotment or upgrade of a seat will be permitted in the Stray Vacancy Round.
- An applicant who gets their document verified must download their allotment letter and report to the college allotted to them within the schedule provided, or their admission will not be confirmed.
- An applicant must submit their original documents and all self-attested copies at the time of admission.
- The allotted college will carry out final verification of documents and convene a medical board in order to complete the admission process.
Uttar Pradesh AYUSH Counselling 2025 Stray Vacancy Round 1 Registration Fees
Candidates participating in the Stray Vacancy Round 1 must complete registration on the official UP AYUSH counselling website. The registration fee varies depending on whether the candidate has participated in earlier rounds or not. The details of the registration fee and security deposit are as follows:
| S. No. | Category of Candidate | Registration Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Candidates who have not registered earlier in UP AYUSH UG Counselling 2025 | 2,000 |
| 2 | Candidates who registered earlier but did not receive any seat allotment in previous rounds | 1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the Stray Vacancy Round for AYUSH Counselling 2025 for Uttar Pradesh?
A. The Stray Vacancy Round is the final round of counselling that takes place to fill vacant seats in the BAMS, BHMS and BUMS courses after the first, second and third rounds of counselling are completed.
Q. Who will conduct the Stray Vacancy Round for AYUSH Counselling 2025 for Uttar Pradesh?
A. The Stray Vacancy Round is conducted by the Directorate of AYUSH, Government of Uttar Pradesh on the official website https://www.upayushcounseling.upsdc.gov.in.
Q. Who is eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round?
A. Candidates who qualified the NEET UG 2025, registered on the official UP AYUSH counselling web portal, and have not been allotted any seat in the first, second or third round of counselling are eligible.
Q. Who is not eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round?
A. Candidates who were already allotted any seat in previous rounds (first, second or third) of counselling are not eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round.
Q. What is the registration timeline for Stray Vacancy Round 1?
A. The online registration and document upload for Stray Vacancy Round 1 will begin on 11 November 2025 (from 1:00 PM onwards) to the end of 13 November 2025 (up until 6:00 PM).
Q. Where will the document verification take place?
A. The physical verification of documents will be held at the Nodal Centre – Government National Homoeopathic Medical College, Hahnemann Chauraha, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.
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