HighLights
  1. NEET UG Round 1 counselling registration starts on August 5, 2026.
  2. Counselling fee payment deadline is August 12, 2026.
  3. MCC has reformed counselling rules for the NEET UG counselling 2026.

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the complete counselling schedule for the candidates who have qualified in the NEET UG entrance examination and are seeking admission to MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing courses under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ) and other participating institutes. According to it, the online registration for Round 1 will start today, August 5, 2026. Eligible candidates need to complete their registration process and pay the counselling fee until August 12, 2026 (up to 03:00 PM). 

MCC has also issued PDF bulletins to help candidates understand the registration, choice filling, and seat allotment processes on the MCC portal. The counselling will be conducted entirely online, except for the mandatory reporting to the allotted college after the final seat allotment. 

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How To Register For MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026?

Once the official link becomes active, candidates can use the following steps to complete their registration process via the MCC portal. 

Step 1: Visit the MCC counselling portal at mcc.nic.in.

Step 2: On the homepage, click on the registration link.

Step 3: Enter your NEET roll number, parents’ names, DOB, and security code.

Step 4: Create a strong password. Your login details will be emailed to you. 

Step 5: Enter your personal, educational, and communication details. 

Step 6: Upload mandatory documents in the prescribed format. 

Step 7: Fill in your college preference and course from the list given below.

Step 8: Pay the counselling fee. Review all details diligently and submit the form. 

MCC NEET UG Counselling Dates 2026

Before starting the online counselling registration, candidates need to verify the tentative seat matrix by the participating institutes by August 4, 2026. Applicants must note that registration is compulsory for participating in the counselling rounds. 

Activity

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by Participating Institutes

August 4, 2026

August 24, 2026

September 10, 2026

Registration / Payment

August 5 to 12 Aug 2026 (up to 03:00 PM); Payment till 06:00 PM

August 25 to 29, 2026 (up to 03:00 PM); Payment till 06:00 PM

September 11 to 15 Sept 2026 (up to 03:00 PM); Payment till 06:00 PM

Choice Filling / Locking

Choice Filling: August 6 Aug to 13 (11:00 AM)


Choice Locking: 4:00 PM (August 12 ) to 11:00 AM (August 13)

Choice Filling: August 25 to 30 Aug (11:00 PM)


Choice Locking: 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM (August 30)

Choice Filling: September 11 to 16 Sept (11:00 AM)


Choice Locking: 4:00 PM (September 15) to 11:00 AM (September 16)

Processing of Seat Allotment

August 13 to 16, 2026 

August 31 to September 1, 2026

September 16 to 17, 2026

Result

August 17, 2026

September 2, 2026

September 18, 2026

MCC NEET UG Information Bulletin

New counselling rules have been mentioned in these bulletins. 

1. Completion of admission formalities online. 

2. After the final seat allotment, candidates have to report to the allotted college.

3. Opt for the freeze and float option after seat allotment.

4. Online registration via the MCC counselling portal before the deadline.

5. Documents will be digitally verified.

6. Separate provisions for NRI document submission

7. Upgradation and reporting rules have been revised. 

Documents Required For NEET UG Counselling 2026 

  • NEET UG 2026 Admit Card

  • NEET UG 2026 Scorecard

  • Class 10 Certificate

  • Class 12 Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate

  • Photo Identity Proof

  • Passport-size photographs

  • Category Certificate

  • PwD Certificate


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