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NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Counselling Registration

All India
Apply By: 08 Sep 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially commenced the registration process for the second round of NEET UG 2026 counselling. This phase is critical for students seeking admission into MBBS, BDS, and other undergraduate medical programs across various institutions, including AIIMS, JIPMER, Central Universities, and Deemed Universities under the 15% All India Quota. Participation in this round is open to candidates who were not allotted seats in the first round, as well as those who wish to upgrade their current seat allocation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Register on the official MCC portal within the specified timeline to participate in the seat allocation process.
  • Perform choice filling by selecting preferred medical colleges and courses based on individual rank and interest.
  • Lock the selected choices before the deadline to ensure they are considered for the seat allotment process.
  • Monitor the official portal for seat allotment results and subsequent reporting instructions.
  • Complete the necessary fee payment as per the category and institution type to finalize the registration.
  • Report to the allotted institute within the stipulated timeframe if a seat is secured in this round.

Why Apply

Securing a seat through the MCC counselling process provides students with access to prestigious medical institutions across the country. It is the primary pathway for candidates to pursue their medical education under the All India Quota, ensuring a transparent and merit-based admission process.

Important Dates

  • Registration Start Date: September 3, 2026
  • Registration and Fee Payment End Date: September 8, 2026
  • Choice Filling Window: September 3 to September 9, 2026
  • Seat Allotment Result: September 11, 2026

Quick Facts

  • Conducting Body: Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
  • Courses: MBBS, BDS, and other UG medical courses
  • Location: All India
  • Category: Medical Jobs

NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Counselling Registration Overview

Registration Date
03 Sep 2026 – 08 Sep 2026
Vacancies
various
Eligibility
NEET UG Qualified
Application Link
Apply Now

Vacancy Details

  • MBBS
  • BDS
  • Other Undergraduate Medical Courses

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in.
  2. Navigate to the 'Candidate Activity Board' and select 'New Registration' if you are a new participant for Round 2.
  3. Log in using your existing credentials if you have already registered in Round 1.
  4. Carefully read all instructions and accept the terms and conditions.
  5. Fill in the required personal, educational, and category-specific details.
  6. Pay the non-refundable registration fee using the available online payment methods.
  7. Proceed to the choice filling section to select your preferred colleges and courses in order of priority.
  8. Review your choices and lock them before the specified deadline.
  9. Download and print the confirmation receipt for your records.

Cutoff Marks

Varies based on category and institution.

Application Fee

For AIQ and Central University seats: Rs. 1,000 for General category and Rs. 500 for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/EWS candidates. For Deemed University seats: Rs. 5,000 for all categories. Payment must be made online through the official portal.

Age Limit

As per NEET UG 2026 guidelines.

Selection Process

The selection process is based on the merit list prepared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) following the NEET UG 2026 examination. Candidates are allotted seats through a centralized counselling process conducted by the MCC. The process involves registration, choice filling, and seat locking by the candidates. Based on the choices submitted and the candidate's rank, the MCC releases the seat allotment results. Candidates who are allotted a seat must report to the designated college for document verification and admission formalities. Upgradation options are available for candidates who wish to improve their seat allocation in subsequent rounds.

Exam Pattern

The selection is based on the NEET UG 2026 entrance exam score. The exam consists of subjects including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology). Each correct answer carries 4 marks, and there is a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect response.

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Organization

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) operates under the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It is the nodal agency responsible for the centralized counselling and seat allocation process for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses under the All India Quota. The committee ensures a transparent, merit-based admission process for various central institutions, AIIMS, JIPMER, and deemed universities, maintaining the integrity of medical education admissions across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

As per the current MCC schedule, Round 2 registration and choice filling began on September 3, 2026. Candidates should confirm this on mcc.nic.in, as schedules can be revised.

The Round 2 seat allotment result is currently scheduled for September 11, 2026, as per the latest MCC schedule.

The registration fee is Rs. 1,000 for General category and Rs. 500 for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/EWS candidates for AIQ and Central University seats, and Rs. 5,000 for all categories for Deemed University seats. This fee is non-refundable.

Yes, candidates allotted a seat in Round 1 can generally apply for upgradation in Round 2, subject to MCC's Freeze/Float rules. Candidates should read the latest official rules carefully before deciding, since outcomes differ based on the seat type and option chosen.

Registration is done only through the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in. No other website is authorized to conduct NEET UG counselling registration.

The choice filling window for Round 2 is open from September 3 to September 9, 2026. Ensure you lock your choices before the deadline to be considered for the seat allotment process.

No, the registration fee paid for the MCC counselling process is non-refundable. Please ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before proceeding with the payment on the official portal.

While registration is online, you will need your NEET UG 2026 admit card, rank card, and other personal identification documents for the subsequent document verification stage at the allotted college. Keep digital copies ready for the registration process.
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