MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Schedule Released: Round-Wise Dates and Complete Timeline

The Medical Counselling Committee has released the MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 schedule for admission to MBBS and other undergraduate medical seats under the All India Quota.

According to the schedule, MCC NEET UG Round 1 registration will begin on August 5, 2026. Candidates can check and download the official counselling schedule from mcc.nic.in.

The last date to complete Round 1 registration is August 12, 2026, up to 3:00 PM. Fee payment will remain open until 6:00 PM on the same day.

MCC will conduct the counselling process in 4 rounds:

Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Online Stray Vacancy Round

Candidates must complete registration, fee payment, choice filling, choice locking, seat allotment and reporting within the stated deadlines.

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MCC NEET Counselling 2026: Key details

Particulars	Details
Counselling authority	Medical Counselling Committee
Counselling name	MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026
Official website	mcc.nic.in
Round 1 registration begins	August 5, 2026
Round 1 registration deadline	August 12, 2026, up to 3:00 PM
Round 1 payment deadline	August 12, 2026, up to 6:00 PM
Number of rounds	4
Counselling rounds	Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and Online Stray Vacancy Round
Counselling mode	Online

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 round-wise dates

The table below includes the main dates for Round 1, Round 2 and Round 3 of the MCC NEET UG counselling process.

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 and payment	Registration: August 5 to 12, 2026, up to 3:00 PM; payment till 6:00 PM on August 12	Registration: August 25 to 29, 2026, up to 3:00 PM; payment till 6:00 PM on August 29	Registration: September 11 to 15, 2026, up to 3:00 PM; payment till 6:00 PM on September 15
Choice filling	August 6 to 13, 2026, up to 11:00 AM	August 25 to 30, 2026, up to 11:00 PM	September 11 to 16, 2026, up to 11:00 AM
Choice locking	August 12, 4:00 PM to August 13, 11:00 AM	August 30, 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM	September 15, 4:00 PM to September 16, 11:00 AM
Processing of seat allotment	August 13 to 16, 2026	August 31 to September 1, 2026	September 16 to 17, 2026
Seat allotment result	August 17, 2026	September 2, 2026	September 18, 2026

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