Postgraduate applicants preparing original documents for DSMNRU counselling in Lucknow
DSMNRU's first postgraduate merit list is scheduled for July 23, 2026.

DSMNRU PG Counselling 2026 Schedule Released

DSMNRU PG counselling 2026 begins with the first merit list on July 23. Check document verification, fee and waiting-list dates.

Summary: Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow has released the 2026-27 postgraduate counselling and admission schedule. The first merit list will be published on July 23, 2026, with first-round counselling and original-document verification on July 27.

Key highlights

  • The schedule covers listed MA, MSc, MSW, MCom, MBA, MCA, MVA, LLM, special-education, MPO and MTech programmes.
  • Selected students must attend counselling with original documents.
  • First-list fee submission runs from July 27 to July 28.
  • Second-list counselling is on August 3, followed by fee payment through August 4.
  • Waiting-list counselling, verification and fee submission run August 5-6.

Important dates

ActionDate
First merit listJuly 23, 2026
First-list counselling and original-document verificationJuly 27, 2026
First-list fee submissionJuly 27-28, 2026
Second merit list and first waiting listJuly 30, 2026
Second-list counselling and verificationAugust 3, 2026
Second-list fee submissionAugust 3-4, 2026
Waiting-list counselling, verification and fee submissionAugust 5-6, 2026

Who is affected?

The notice affects applicants to the postgraduate programmes listed by DSMNRU for 2026-27, including applicants through the university’s Non-CUET and CUET-PG admission routes. Only candidates named in the applicable merit or waiting list should report for the corresponding counselling stage.

Required student action

Check the official DSMNRU website when the merit list is published. If selected, confirm the reporting venue and time, carry every required original document and photocopy, complete verification and pay the admission fee within the stated window.

Documents to keep ready

  • Application form, registration record and merit-list copy
  • CUET-PG scorecard when the programme uses CUET-PG
  • Class 10, Class 12 and qualifying-degree marksheets and certificates
  • Government photo ID and recent photographs
  • Category, EWS, disability, domicile, migration or other certificates applicable to the claim

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Open the DSMNRU website on the merit-list publication date.
  2. Find your programme and verify your name, category and application details.
  3. Read any programme-specific reporting notice for venue and time.
  4. Arrange original documents and self-attested photocopies in the required order.
  5. Attend counselling and complete original-document verification on the assigned date.
  6. Accept the offered programme and pay the official admission fee within the listed window.
  7. Save the receipt and obtain confirmation of admission.

What happens if the deadline is missed?

A selected applicant who does not attend counselling, fails original-document verification or does not pay within the relevant window may lose the seat. The university can then offer it through the second merit or waiting list.

FAQ

Is online document verification enough?

No. The schedule specifically requires counselling and original-document verification for selected candidates.

Where will merit lists be published?

The official notice says merit lists will be declared on the DSMNRU website.

Official sources