Campusutra News Desk | New Delhi July 29, 2026. EDUCATION & CAREERS | NATIONAL NEWS | Medical Counselling Committee Updates ~ NEET UG Counselling 2026: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) is expected to publish the complete counselling schedule for NEET UG 2026 imminently on its official website, mcc.nic.in. Following the declaration of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) results by the National Testing Agency (NTA), candidates are eagerly awaiting the commencement of the online registration process.

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MCC Schedule : The MCC conducts undergraduate medical counselling for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats across government medical and dental colleges, as well as 100% seats in Central Universities (including Delhi
University, BHU, AMU), AIIMS institutes across the country, JIPMER (Puducherry & Karaikal), Deemed
Universities, and ESIC medical institutions.

MCC Counselling 2026: NEET UG Schedule Expected Shortly

Expected NEET UG Counselling Timeline: Based on official trends and institutional notifications, below is the tentative schedule for the NEET UG 2026 All India Quota seat allocation process:

Event / Stage	Expected Timeline	Current Status
Official Notification & Schedule Release	Late July 2026	Awaited / Imminent
Round 1: Online Registration & Fee Payment	First Week of August 2026	Upcoming
Round 1: Choice Filling & Locking	August 2026 (4-5 Days)	Upcoming
Round 1: Seat Allotment Result	Mid-August 2026	Upcoming
Round 1: Physical Reporting to Allocated Colleges	Mid-to-Late August 2026	Upcoming
Round 2: Registration, Choice Filling & Result	Late August – Mid-September 2026	Upcoming
Round 3 (Mop-Up Round): Registration & Allotment	Late September 2026	Upcoming
Online Stray Vacancy Round	October 2026	Upcoming

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Step-by-Step Registration & Choice Filling Process

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Step 1: New Registration: Visit mcc.nic.in, click on ‘UG Medical Counselling’, and select ‘New Registration’. Input your NEET UG Roll Number, Application Number, candidate name, date of birth, and registered contact details.
Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fees: Pay the mandatory non-refundable registration fee (₹1,000 for UR/EWS; ₹500 for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) along with the refundable security deposit (₹10,000 for AIQ/Central Universities; ₹2,00,000 for Deemed Universities).
Step 3: Choice Filling & Course Locking: Log into the portal to select preferred medical/dental colleges and courses. Candidates can add, reorder, or delete choices before the deadline. It is critical to lock choices; un-locked choices will auto-lock on the final date.
Step 4: Seat Allotment Result & Letter Download: MCC processes choices based on NEET UG rank, category seat matrix, and availability. Download the Provisional Allotment Letter once results are announced.
Step 5: Document Verification & College Reporting: Report to the designated college within the specified timeline along with original physical certificates and prescribed institute fees for final admission.