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.
AIIMS Cut offs: NEET UG- General OBC ST & SC
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
Also Read: MCC Rules for NEET UG 2026 Counselling. MBBS Admission
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.
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Mandatory Document Checklist for Verification
Candidates must keep original documents along with at least two sets of self-attested photocopies ready prior to college reporting:
✔ NTA NEET UG 2026 Admit Card and Official Rank Card / Scorecard
✔ Class 10th Certificate & Marksheet (for Date of Birth proof)
✔ Class 12th Certificate & Marksheet
✔ Valid Government Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, PAN Card, or Voter ID)
✔ Eight (8) recent passport-sized photographs (matching the image on NEET application)
✔ Provisional Seat Allotment Letter issued by MCC
✔ Category / Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) formatted in the prescribed Central format
✔ Disability Certificate issued by authorized MCC centers (if applicable)
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