Overview
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 for eligible candidates seeking admission under the All India Quota (AIQ) and participating institutions. State counselling authorities will release separate Round 2 schedules for seats under their jurisdiction. No recruitment posts are involved; the total number of admission seats will be specified in the round-wise seat matrix published on the official portal.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
| Post Name | MBBS, BDS and other NEET UG course admissions – Round 2 |
| Total Vacancies | To be notified through the Round 2 seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | mcc.nic.in |
Important Dates
The exact MCC Round 2 timeline must be checked in the official counselling schedule. Candidates applying through state quota counselling should note that dates will differ from one state or Union Territory to another.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| NEET UG 2026 Exam Date | TBA |
| NEET UG 2026 Result Date | TBA |
Round 2 generally includes registration or fee payment, choice filling, choice locking, seat allotment processing, publication of the result and reporting to the allotted college. Candidates should follow each deadline carefully because choice locking and reporting windows are usually limited.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, and English, subject to the applicable NEET UG rules.
- Applicants must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and obtained the required category-wise qualifying percentile or score.
- Only candidates listed as eligible under MCC counselling rules may participate in AIQ Round 2.
- Candidates seeking state quota seats must satisfy the relevant domicile, schooling, residence or institutional eligibility conditions prescribed by the respective state authority.
- Applicants who received or joined a seat in an earlier round should verify the upgrade, resignation and participation rules before submitting Round 2 choices.
Age Limit
- The candidate should have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2026, in line with applicable admission regulations.
- Any upper-age restriction or relaxation will be governed by the prevailing NEET UG and regulatory guidelines.
- Date of birth must match the details recorded in the candidate’s official documents.
Fees
- MCC counselling may include a non-refundable registration fee and a refundable security deposit.
- Fee amounts can vary according to category and the type of institution selected, including government, deemed university or other participating institutes.
- State counselling fees are fixed separately by the respective state authorities.
- Candidates should confirm the amount in the 2026 information bulletin before making an online payment.
Selection Process
- NEET UG merit: Admission eligibility will be determined using the candidate’s NEET UG 2026 rank, score, category and qualifying status.
- Choice filling and seat allotment: Registered candidates must submit and lock their preferred colleges and courses. Allotment will depend on rank, reservation, choices entered and seat availability.
- Document verification and reporting: Allotted candidates must download the allotment letter, report to the designated institution within the deadline and complete document verification, fee payment and admission formalities.
How to Apply
- Visit the MCC official website at mcc.nic.in and open the UG Medical Counselling section.
- Read the NEET UG Counselling 2026 information bulletin, Round 2 schedule and eligibility instructions before registering.
- Select the Round 2 registration link and enter the required NEET UG roll number, application details, date of birth and contact information.
- Complete registration and pay the applicable counselling fee and security deposit through the available online payment facility.
- Log in during the choice-filling period and arrange course and college preferences in the desired order.
- Review all preferences carefully and lock the choices before the notified deadline. Save or print the locked-choice confirmation page.
- Check the Round 2 allotment result after publication. Candidates allotted a seat should download the provisional allotment letter.
- Report to the allotted college with original certificates, identification documents, NEET scorecard, admit card, photographs, category certificate and other required records.
- For state quota admissions, visit the respective state counselling portal and complete a separate registration where required.
Candidates should not share passwords or OTPs and must retain payment receipts, registration slips and choice-filling records until the admission process is completed.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Who can participate in MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2?
Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and satisfy MCC’s Round 2 eligibility conditions can participate, subject to the rules concerning earlier allotments or admissions.
2. Is the AIQ Round 2 schedule the same as the state counselling schedule?
No. MCC announces the AIQ schedule, while each state authority publishes a separate timeline for state quota and other seats under its control.
3. Where will the Round 2 seat allotment result be released?
The MCC AIQ result will be published at mcc.nic.in. State allotment results will be avai