MCC NEET 2026 Counselling: Following the declaration of the NEET UG results, students are eagerly awaiting the announcement of counselling dates. Protests regarding NEET across the country have subsided, and it is expected that the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) could announce the NEET UG counselling schedule at any time. Once the dates are released, students will be able to register and participate in the admission process. The admission process for over 1.36 lakh MBBS seats across 823 medical colleges in the country is set to begin very soon.
Self-Registration Facility
Students will be able to register themselves for NEET UG counselling. After registration, students will complete seat choice filling and seat locking, after which seats will be allotted based on their rank and college preferences. Subsequently, students must complete the document verification process at the allotted institution within the stipulated dates to secure admission.
Registration Process
To register for NEET UG Counselling 2026, first visit the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in.
Next, click on the ‘New Registration’ link on the website’s homepage.
Log in to your account by entering the required details.
After logging in, pay the prescribed registration fee and submit the form.
Students should keep various documents ready in advance for the entire process, ranging from counselling registration to document verification. Key documents to prepare include the NEET scorecard, NEET exam admit card, Class 10 certificate and mark sheet, Class 12 certificate and mark sheet, ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN card/driving license/passport), eight passport-sized photographs, the provisional allotment letter, etc.
The counselling process may be conducted in four rounds. Through these rounds, admissions will be granted to 36,939 vacant seats across government, private, central, and deemed universities nationwide.
Top 10 Medical Colleges in the Country
1. AIIMS New Delhi
2. PGIMER
3. Christian Medical College
4. JIPMER
5. Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
6. Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
7. NIMHANS
8. King George’s Medical University (KGMU)
9. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
10. Kasturba Medical College (KMC)
How does the complete counselling process work?
The counselling conducted by the MCC primarily takes place in four stages: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round. The process begins with students registering online at mcc.nic.in. They select their preferred colleges and lock their choices. Once a seat is allotted, the student must visit the allotted college for document verification and deposit the admission fee to confirm the seat.