MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Choice Filling Begins Today @mcc.nic.in; Know How to Create MD, MS Preference List
The Medical Counselling Committee will conduct the round 1 choice filling and locking process for NEET PG 2026 counselling till October 22, 2026. Medical aspirants aiming to get admission in MD, MS, PG Diploma, and DNB seats across India can add their preferences for college and course at mcc.nic.in.
MCC NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Choice Filling Dates: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conclude the choice filling and locking process for Round 1 of NEET PG 2026 counselling on October 22, 2026. Students who are willing to get admission in PG medical seats across India can fill and lock their choices for college/ course in online mode. The MCC NEET PG 2026 choice filling and locking process for round 1 MD/ MS admissions will give students an option to select their desired college for admission.
Meanwhile, the NEET PG 2026 counselling registration is ongoing in online mode at its official website. The NEET PG AIQ counselling registration 2026 link is available at mcc.nic.in. MCC is conducting counselling for 50% of the All India Quota MD and MS course seats, while the remaining 50% of seats will be filled by states through state counselling.
Right Way to Follow During NEET PG 2026 Choice Filling and Locking Process
Students who are willing to fill their preferences for MD, MS admissions must follow the below things:
- Visit mcc.nic.in to fill preferences; click here
- Order the choices strictly from most-desired to least-desired colleges.
- Group the desired specialisations into Primary (must-have), Secondary (acceptable backups), and No-Go (do not fill) tiers.
- Research college patient footfall (OPD/IPD), stipend rates, tuition fees, and compulsory state service bonds or exit penalties.
- Input each selection manually as a unique College + Specialisation + Quota entry.
- Manually lock choices during the designated locking window and download the finalised PDF.
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NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Dates
The NEET PG Round 1 counselling schedule is provided below:
| Counselling Event | Round 1 |
|---|---|
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix | Oct 10–12, 2026 |
| Registration / Payment | Oct 12–21, 2026 |
| Choice Filling | Oct 13–22, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Result | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Reporting / Joining | Oct 26–Nov 2, 2026 |
Students must ensure they submit their choices before October 22 in order to be considered for the seat allotment process for round 1 MD, MS admissions.
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