- MCC will soon announce the NEET UG counselling dates.
- MCC will administer 15% All India Quota.
- State Council Authorities have the remaining 85% of the seats.
MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: After the declaration of the NEET UG result 2026 on July 16, 2026, the focus of candidates has shifted from the entrance examination to the admission process. The NEET UG counselling will be held separately under the MCC and State Council Authorities. It is expected that the Medical Counselling Committee will soon release the complete counselling schedule on the official website at mcc.nic.in. Eligible candidates will be required to complete their online registration, choice filling process, payment, and document verification within the prescribed timeframe to confirm their seats. Through counselling, seats will be allotted to UG medical courses under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ) and seats in Central Universities, Deemed Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, ESIC, and AFMS institutions.
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MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: Expected Timeline
Though the official counselling dates are yet to be announced, an expected timeline will help students to prepare for the counselling process in advance.
Events | Expected Timeline |
MCC Counselling Registration | Late July 2026 |
Round 1 Choice Filling | Late July to Early August |
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | First Week of August |
Round 2 Counselling | Mid to Late August |
Round 2 Seat Allotment Final Result | September 2026 |
Round 3 Counselling Registration | October 2026 |
Stray Vacancy Round | November 2026 |
Seat Allotment Final Result | October 2026 |
Reporting to the allotted college | November 2026 |
NEET Counselling Will Be Held Separately
NEET UG counselling is a centralized process mandatory for admission to medical and dental colleges based on NEET score, All India Rank (AIR), reservation category, seat availability, and college preferences.
The counselling will be held separately for:
15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
85% of State Quota seats by the respective State Counselling Authorities.
In addition to the 15% AIQ, MCC also administers the counselling for the following:
AIIMS
JIPMER
Central Universities
Deemed Universities
ESIC Medical Colleges
AFMC (Screening process applicable)
How To Register For NEET MCC Counselling 2026?
Candidates applying under the 15% AIQ can follow the given steps to complete their online counselling registration.
Step 1: Visit the MCC official website at mcc.nic.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, open the UG Medical Counselling 2026 link.
Step 3: Enter your NEET UG 2026 application details.
Step 4: Fill in your personal and academic details in the mandatory fields.
Step 5: Select your preferred colleges and courses.
Step 6: Pay the required counselling fee.
Step 7: Review all details carefully and submit the form.
Documents Required For NEET Counselling 2026
NEET UG 2026 Scorecard
NEET Admit Card
Class 10 Mark Sheet & Certificate
Class 12 Mark Sheet & Certificate
Birth Certificate (if required)
Identity Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport, etc.)
Passport-size Photographs
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
PwD Certificate (if applicable)
Domicile Certificate (for state quota)
Allotment Letter
Fee payment receipt (if applicable)
Candidates must also note that, as per the MCC guidelines, they can participate in subsequent rounds to seek an upgrade of the allotted seats.