The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts counselling for the NEET PG (National Eligibility Test – Postgraduate). Eligible candidates seeking admission in PG medical courses can visit the official MCC website to apply for NEET PG counselling.

Keep reading to learn more about the MCC NEET PG counselling process, choice filling, eligibility, documentation, and more.

What is MCC NEET PG Counselling?

Candidates who have cleared the NEET PG exam can appear for counselling. It is a process for allocating seats to qualified candidates based on their preferences and merit.

NEET PG counselling is the online seat allotment procedure for AIQ (All India Quota), central institutes, and recognised universities. As per the Supreme Court notifications, 50% of admissions to MD, MS, and Diploma courses offered by private and government medical colleges in India are conducted through AIQ.

The counselling process is conducted in multiple rounds to ensure that candidates achieve maximum seat occupancy. This system provides transparency in seat allotment as per merit, choice filling, and reporting to the allotted colleges.

What is the Procedure for NEET PG Counselling?

The NEET PG counselling is conducted in a few steps. First, you need to complete registration and pay the applicable fees. Then, you can lock the seats of your preference and wait for seat allocation. Once you are allocated to any of your preferred seats, you can report to the college and take admission within the given time period.

Here are the steps to follow for an MCC NEET PG counselling registration:

• Step 1: Complete the Registration Process

First, log in to the official MCC website at https://mcc.nic.in and sign up using your NEET PG ranking and roll number, and provide the necessary information.

Pay the fees for counselling online as per your category and the institution you have selected (government and private colleges). Complete the registration and pay the fee within the due date.

• Step 2: Locking and Choice Filling

Access the site after signing up and arrange the choices for colleges and courses from highest preferences to lowest. For wise decision-making, consider taking a look at the previous year’s scores.

Complete filling your options within the given time, and your recent selections will be considered final by the system.

• Step 3: Seat Allocation

Your choices will be finalised on the seat allotment dates, and MCC will assign you seats accordingly. Seat allocation is based on your NEET PG ranking, reservation applicability, and your preferred options.

• Step 4: Reporting to Your Allocated College

The selected candidates will have to report to the colleges allotted to them on the given timeline. While reporting to the colleges, they need to carry all original documents as well as photocopies, admission confirmation receipts, and allotment letters.

If not reported within the given timeline, the authority will cancel your seat allotment, and you will have to wait for the second counselling.

Important Dates for MCC NEET PG Counselling Schedule

The MCC PG counselling takes place in four rounds. Each round has different dates for registration, locking, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting. The fourth round is also called the online stray vacancy round. Registration for the first round started on 17^th October 2025, and the last round registration will be conducted between 15^th and 18^th January 2026.

The tables below represent the counselling dates of NEET PG for choice filling and registration in all 4 rounds:

Round 1

Events	Dates
Registration for NEET PG counselling	17th October to 5th November, 2025
Locking dates and choice filling	21st November
Result date for seat allotment	22nd November 2025
Reporting and admission date	23rd November to 1st December, 2025

Round 2

Events	Dates
Registration for NEET PG counselling	5th December to 9th December, 2025
Locking dates and choice filling	6th December to 9th December, 2025
Result date for seat allotment	12th December 2025
Reporting and admission date	13th to 21st December, 2025

Round 3

Events	Dates
Registration for NEET PG counselling	26th December to 30th December, 2025
Locking dates and choice filling	27th December to 30th December, 2025
Result date for seat allotment	2nd January 2026
Reporting and admission date	3rd to 11th January, 2026

Round 4: Online Stray Vacancy Round

Events	Dates
Registration for NEET PG counselling	15th January to 18th January, 2026
Locking dates and choice filling	15th January to 18th January, 2026
Result date for seat allotment	21st January 2026
Reporting and admission date	22nd January to 31st January, 2026

What Documents are Required While Reporting for NEET PG 2025?

Eligible candidates must submit certain documents when reporting for NEET PG colleges. It includes their photo ID proof, certificates, and marksheets of the MBBS degree, birth certificate, NEET PG admit card and score card, allotment letter issued by MCC, internship certificate, etc.

When reporting to the allotted college, you need to carry some crucial documents. So, while filing your application form, keep the following documents handy:

• Admit Card and Scorecard of NEET PG
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Ca, PAN, Passport, etc.)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Birth Proof (Birth Certificate, Class 10 Certificate, or Passport)
• MCC-issued Allotment Letter
• MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate, Mark Sheets, and Certificate of MBBS or BDS Degree
• MCI or State Medical Council-issued Permanent or Provisional Registration Certificate
• Certificate of Internship Completion
• Disability Certificate (if applicable)

What are the Registration Fees for MCC NEET PG Counselling?

The registration fee for NEET PG counselling varies by candidate category and institution. General candidates need to pay an application fee of ₹1,000 for All India Quota (AIQ) and ₹5,000 for recognised institutions. Charges are lower for the SC, ST, and OBC categories.

The application fee and security deposit for general and special categories for AIQ, as well as reputed institutions, are provided in the table below:

Category of Candidates	Fee for Recognised Institutions	Fee for AIQ
Application fee for general candidates	₹5,000	₹1,000
Security deposit for general candidates	₹2,00,000	₹25,000
Application fee for SC, ST, or OBC	₹5,000	₹500
Security deposit for SC, ST, or OBC	₹2,00,000	₹10,000

FAQs about MCC NEET PG Counselling

1. Where is MCC NEET PG counselling conducted?​

MCC NEET PG counselling is conducted online via mcc.nic.in for registration, choice filling, and seat allotment. Candidates need to report physically to the allotted institutes for document verification and admission confirmation after the results.

2. Do I need to register again for each counselling round?​

No, registration for MCC NEET PG counselling is done one-time through the official website. Previously registered candidates can skip re-registration in Round 2 or mop-up. However, fresh candidates need to register per round, except for the last stray vacancy round.

3. Who conducts NEET PG counselling for AIQ seats?​

NEET PG counselling is conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) 50% All India Quota seats in MD, MS, or Diploma courses. The remaining 50% is handled by state authorities in state quota seats separately.

4. What is the eligibility for MCC PG counselling?​

Candidates must qualify for NEET PG 2025, hold an MBBS degree with one year of internship, and have NMC or State Medical Council registration to be eligible for the counselling. Domicile is not required as the process is merit-based and domicile-free.

5. Can choices be edited after locking in MCC NEET PG counselling?​

No changes are allowed after locking in MCC counselling for NEET PG. You can edit choices before the deadline, as the authorities will auto-lock if not manually saved. This affects seat allotment based on final preferences.

Conclusion

The MCC NEET PG counselling registration helps eligible candidates secure their postgraduate seats in MD, MS, or Diploma courses. Candidates must have a thorough knowledge of the counselling procedure, choice filling, timelines, seat allocation, etc.

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