The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) begins registration for NEET UG 2026 counselling on August 5, 2026 . Students who passed the Re-NEET examination on June 21 can apply online. The portal for registration closes on August 12, 2026 .
Registration Process
Applicants must visit the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in. They will need their NEET Roll Number, Application Number, and Date of Birth to register. After registration, candidates use their application number and password to select preferred MBBS and BDS colleges. Both government and private institutions are included.
Steps to Register:
- Go to mcc.nic.in.
- Click "NEET UG Counselling 2026" under "Candidate Activity."
- Enter NEET Roll Number, Application Number, and Date of Birth.
- Upload required documents. This includes the NEET UG scorecard, photo ID, Class 10 and 12 certificates, photograph, signature, and any applicable category or special certificates.
- Complete the registration.
- Log in and fill college choices.
Fees and Requirements
Candidates participating in the 15% All India Quota (AIQ), Central Universities, AFMC, ESI, AIIMS, JIPMER, and B.Sc. Nursing counselling must pay registration and security fees. Fee structures differ for deemed universities.
Fee Structure:
| Category | Registration Fee | Security Fee (Refundable) |
| UR/EWS | Rs 1,000 (Non-refundable) | Rs 10,000 |
| SC/ST/OBC/PwD | Rs 500 (Non-refundable) | Rs 5,000 |
Deemed Universities Fees:
| Fee Type | Amount |
| Registration Fee (All Candidates) | Rs 5,000 |
| Security Fee (Refundable) | Rs 2,00,000 |
Applicants applying for both deemed and other institutions pay only the higher fee amount.
Round 1 Schedule
The first round of NEET UG 2026 counselling has specific dates. Choice filling is from August 6 to August 13. Seat allotment processing occurs from August 13 to August 16. The results will be declared on August 17, 2026 .
Key Dates for Round 1:
| Event | Date |
| Counselling Registration Starts | August 5 |
| Counselling Registration Ends | August 12 (3 pm) |
| Fee Payment Window Closes | August 12 (6 pm) |
| Choice Filling | August 6 - August 13 (11 am) |
| Choice Locking | August 12 (4 pm) - August 13 (11 am) |
| Seat Allotment Processing | August 13 - August 16 |
| Round 1 Result | August 17 |
| Reporting to Allotted College | August 18 - August 22 |
| Institute Verification | August 23 |
Estimating Seat Allotment
Students can use past data on the MCC website to estimate potential seat allotments. Navigate to "Medical Counselling → Undergraduate (Previous Years) → Composite Allotment List." This data shows previous cut-offs and opening/closing ranks. Past performance is indicative and does not guarantee future results.