Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling Dates 2026: TN Medical Selection Committee has released the Tamil Nadu NEET Stray Round counselling schedule 2026 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses for 2026-27 academic session. TN Medical Stray Round registration 2026 was conducted from October 18 to 21, 2026. The choice filling and locking window was open from October 18 to 21, 2026. The TN Medical Stray Round seat allotment result 2026 was published on October 22, 2026. Candidates allotted seats in Stray Round could download their provisional allotment orders and join the allotted college by October 26, 2026, up to 5 PM.
The Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026 is being held for 85% state quota in government medical and dental seats and 100% private college seats. Candidates included in the TN Medical counselling 2026 rank list can participate in counselling process.
- Tamil Nadu NEET 2026 Counselling Dates
- TN Medical Counselling 2026 Dates: Round-Wise
- Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Dates
- Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2026: Choice Filling
- Tamil Nadu Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment Result
- Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling FAQs
Tamil Nadu NEET 2026 Counselling Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Tamil Nadu NEET 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 12 Oct ' 26 | Tamil Nadu NEET Round 3 Seat Allotment Result |
| 01 Oct ' 26 - 09 Oct ' 26 | Tamil Nadu NEET Round 3 Choice Filling and Locking |
| 28 Sep ' 26 - 30 Sep ' 26 | Tamil Nadu NEET Round 3 Registration |
TN Medical Counselling 2026 Dates: Round-Wise
Tamil Nadu NEET counselling 2026 dates and schedule have been revised. A total of 4 rounds of counselling will be held for seat allotment. Take a look at the dates announced so far below:
TN Medical Counselling Dates 2026: Stray Round
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Stray Round Registration & Payment |
October 18 to 21, 2026 |
| Choice Filling & Locking |
October 18 to 21, 2026 |
| Processing of Virtual Vacancies |
October 18, 2026 |
| Processing of Seat Allotment |
October 22, 2026 |
| TN NEET Stray Round Seat Allotment Result |
October 22, 2026 |
| Downloading Provisional Allotment Order |
October 22 to 26, 2026 |
| Last Date for Joining |
October 26, 2026 |
TN Medical Counselling Dates 2026: Round 3
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Round 2 Registration & Payment |
September 28 to 30, 2026 by 5 PM |
| Choice Filling & Locking |
October 1 to 9, 2026 by 5 PM |
| Processing of Virtual Vacancies |
September 30, 2026 |
| Processing of Seat Allotment |
October 10 and 11, 2026 |
| TN NEET Round 3 Seat Allotment Result |
October 12, 2026 |
| Downloading Provisional Allotment Order |
October 12 to 14, 2026 |
| Last Date for Joining |
October 14, 2026 |
TN Medical Counselling Dates 2026: Round 2
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Round 2 Registration & Payment |
September 7 to 8, 2026 by 5 PM |
| Choice Filling & Locking |
September 9 to 13, 2026 by 2 PM |
| Processing of Virtual Vacancies |
September 9, 2026 |
| Processing of Seat Allotment |
September 14, 2026 |
| TN NEET Round 2 Seat Allotment Result |
September 15, 2026 |
| Downloading Provisional Allotment Order |
September 15 to 18, 2026 |
| Last Date for Joining |
September 18, 2026 |
TN Medical Counselling Dates 2026: Round 1
| Counselling Round 1 |
State NEET Counselling Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration |
29-Jun-2026 to 27-Jul-2026 |
| Round 1 Registration & Choice Filling |
13-Aug-2026 to 24-Aug-2026 |
| Round 1 Allotment Result |
27-Aug-2026 |
| Downloading of allotment letter |
27-Aug-2026 to 05-Sep-2026 |
| Institute reporting |
27-Aug-2026 to 05-Sep-2026 |
Commonly asked questions
The Tamil Nadu NEET counselling process comprises these stages:
- Registration and uploading of required documents
- Release of rank list
- Choice filling and locking.
- Seat allotment result.
- Reporting to the allotted college for admission.
The Tamil Nadu NEET seat matrix 2026 is as follows:
- The total MBBS seats in Tamil Nadu are 8,063
- Number of BDS seats are 1,859
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Dates
The TN Medical selection 2026 Stray Round registration window was active from October 18 to 21. Candidates who want to participate in round 3 counselling for medical selection can submit their forms online. The TN NEET counselling registrations 2026 for round 1 were invited from June 29 to July 27, 2026. The TN Medical counselling registration window for round 1 was reopened from August 13 to 24, 2026, along with the choice filling.
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can register for Tamil Nadu medical counselling using the process shared below-
- Visit the official website- tnmedicalselection.net.
- Click on the apply online link.
- Select link against Management or Government Quota
- Go to new registration link.
- Register by entering the details.
- Login and fill the Tamil Nadu medical application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay registration fee of INR 500.
- Submit the form.
Candidates can participate in the TN Medical registration and choice filling for MBBS & BDS courses by paying a non-refundable fee. The fee is INR 500 for Government Quota and INR 1000 for Management Quota.
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2026: Choice Filling
The Tamil Nadu State NEET Counselling Authority released the seat matrix for stray round counselling on its official website. Candidates can fill their choices based on the Tamil Nadu NEET virtual vacancies by paying the required security fee. Candidates need to use the Tamil Nadu NEET choice filling 2026 window to submit their choices for Government or management quota or both, whichever they registered for.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the Tamil Nadu NEET choice filling 2026 window for round 2 is open. Candidates can submit their choices now.
Yes, the Tamil Nadu Medical Counselling Registration 2026 has started. The Selection Committee initially invited registrations from June 29 to July 23. The registration window was reopened on August 13 along with choice filling.
Tamil Nadu Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment Result
The Tamil Nadu seat allotment result is being released round-wise. Check below the dates of seat allotment:
Stray Round Result Date: The TN NEET stray round seat allotment result was published on October 22, 2026.
Round 3 Result Date: The TN NEET counselling 2026 round 3 seat allotment result was released on October 12, 2026.
Round 2 Result Date: The TN Medical counselling round 2 seat allotment result 2026 was released on September 15, 2026.
Round 1 Result Date: The Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee released the Tamil Nadu NEET round 1 seat allotment result 2026 on August 27, 2026. Candidates allotted seats in round 1 TN Medical counselling 2026 needed to report to the colleges for MBBS and BDS admissions.
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions on Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2026
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling is the process through which eligible candidates are allotted MBBS and BDS seats in medical and dental colleges of Tamil Nadu based on their NEET scores. The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Tamil Nadu conducts the counselling for 85% state quota seats, while MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) handles the 15% All India Quota.
Tamil Nadu NEET 2026 counselling started on June 29 on the official website. The Tamil Nadu NEET counselling 2026 registration and choice filling was open from August 13 to 19.
The Tamil Nadu NEET rank list is released after closing of registration window. The rank list is published based on the NEET UG rank, TN Medical registration and documents uploaded by candidates.
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The Tamil Nadu NEET rank list is released after closing of registration window. The rank list is published based on the NEET UG rank, TN Medical registration and documents uploaded by candidates.
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Candidates can participate in the TN Medical registration and choice filling for MBBS & BDS courses by paying a non-refundable fee. The fee is INR 500 for Government Quota and INR 1000 for Management Quota.
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Yes, the Tamil Nadu NEET choice filling 2026 window for round 2 is open. Candidates can submit their choices now.
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The Tamil Nadu NEET seat matrix 2026 is as follows:
- The total MBBS seats in Tamil Nadu are 8,063
- Number of BDS seats are 1,859
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The Tamil Nadu NEET counselling process comprises these stages:
- Registration and uploading of required documents
- Release of rank list
- Choice filling and locking.
- Seat allotment result.
- Reporting to the allotted college for admission.
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