MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Registration Begins Today at mcc.nic.in; Check Complete Schedule, Documents & Seat Allotment Process

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially commenced the NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 process from August 5, 2026. Candidates who qualified in NEET UG 2026 can now register online through the official counselling portal mcc.nic.in.

The counselling process will facilitate admissions to:

• 15% All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS/BDS Seats

• 100% Deemed Universities

• AIIMS

• JIPMER

• Central Universities

• B.Sc Nursing Courses

Candidates should complete the registration, fee payment, and choice filling within the prescribed deadlines to avoid missing Round 1 admission opportunities.

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Highlights

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Important Dates

Candidates should carefully follow the counselling timeline to avoid missing any important event.

Important: Choice locking is mandatory. Candidates who do not lock their preferences before the deadline may lose their selected choices.

How to Register for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026?

Candidates can complete the registration process by following these steps:

1. Visit the official MCC counselling website mcc.nic.in.

2. Click on UG Medical Counselling 2026.

3. Register using your NEET UG 2026 Roll Number and credentials.

4. Fill in the application form carefully.

5. Pay the counselling registration fee and security deposit online.

6. Fill your preferred colleges and courses.

7. Lock your choices before the deadline.

8. Download the confirmation page for future reference.

Documents Required for NEET UG Counselling 2026

Candidates should keep the following documents ready during counselling and admission:

• NEET UG 2026 Admit Card

• NEET UG 2026 Scorecard/Rank Letter

• Class 10 Certificate (Date of Birth Proof)

• Class 12 Marksheet and Passing Certificate

• Valid Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport/Voter ID/Driving Licence)

• Passport-size Photographs

• MCC Provisional Allotment Letter

• Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), if applicable

• PwBD Certificate (if applicable)

• Any additional documents required by the allotted institute

Having all documents ready beforehand helps avoid delays during reporting and document verification.

MCC NEET UG Counselling Fee 2026

Candidates must pay the registration fee along with a refundable security deposit during registration.

The counselling fee varies depending on:

• Category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS)

• Type of Institution

• 15% AIQ

• AIIMS

• JIPMER

• Central Universities

• Deemed Universities

MCC has advised candidates to make payments only through the official counselling portal.

Choice Filling Tips to Improve Seat Allotment Chances

Choice filling is one of the most important stages of counselling. Candidates should:

• Arrange colleges in genuine order of preference.

• Include both dream and safe colleges.

• Check previous years' closing ranks before filling choices.

• Fill as many eligible colleges as possible.

• Lock choices before the deadline.

A well-planned preference list can significantly improve the chances of securing a desired seat.

How is MCC NEET UG Seat Allotment Prepared?

The Round 1 seat allotment is prepared based on:

• NEET UG 2026 Rank

• Category

• Reservation Policy

• Choices Filled by Candidates

• Seat Availability

• All India Merit

Candidates allotted seats must report to their assigned institute within the specified reporting dates to confirm admission.

What Happens After Round 1 Seat Allotment?

After the result is declared on August 17, candidates should:

• Download the allotment letter.

• Report to the allotted college between August 18 and August 22.

• Complete document verification.

• Pay the admission fee, if applicable.

• Confirm admission within the deadline.

Failure to report may lead to cancellation of the allotted seat.

Common Mistakes to Avoid During MCC Counselling

Many candidates lose seats due to avoidable mistakes. Keep these points in mind:

• Do not wait until the last day to register.

• Verify all personal and academic details before submitting.

• Lock your choices before the deadline.

• Upload only valid documents.

• Pay the counselling fee through the official MCC portal only.

• Keep multiple printouts of the confirmation page and allotment letter.