MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 LIVE: Round 1 Registration (Begins), Seat Matrix, & Choice Filling Today

The official website for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 is mcc.nic.in. Candidates should check only official notifications, schedules, seat matrices, and updates available on the MCC portal.

Medical Counselling Committee will activate NEET choice fillng window from today. Candidates can fill in their preferred colleges and courses online by visiting official website through NEET UG choice filling window.

Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and meet eligibility criteria can participate. MCC counselling covers All India Quota seats, deemed universities, central universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, ESIC, and other participating institutes.

Candidates can complete MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 registration through the official MCC website. They must use their NEET credentials, submit details, pay fees, and complete the registration process online.

Candidates should refer to the latest MCC Information Bulletin and the official MCC counselling portal for the complete fee structure, refund policy, security deposit rules and counselling guidelines.

The registration fee is not refunded. Refund of the security deposit depends on compliance with MCC's counselling and exit rules.

Candidates should log in again to verify their NEET counselling application status. If the issue persists, they should contact the MCC helpdesk with payment details.

Yes. AIQ and Central University applicants pay category-wise fees, whereas Deemed University applicants pay a uniform registration fee of INR 5,000 and a higher security deposit.

Yes. Candidates must pay the applicable refundable security deposit according to the counselling category and institution type they choose during registration.

No. NEET UG Counselling Registration is considered complete only after the prescribed registration fee and applicable security deposit are successfully paid.

Yes. Candidates should download and preserve the payment receipt and registration confirmation for future reference during counselling and admission.

Yes. MCC accepts online payments through UPI, debit cards, credit cards, net banking and other approved payment methods available on the counselling portal.

Yes. Candidates who violate applicable counselling or exit rules may forfeit their refundable security deposit as per MCC regulations.

The refundable security deposit is generally processed after the counselling process concludes, provided the candidate has complied with MCC's applicable guidelines.

The security deposit discourages unnecessary registrations and seat blocking, ensuring that only serious candidates participate in the counselling process.

NEET UG counselling registration fee is non-refundable and paid for processing the application, while the security deposit is refundable subject to MCC's counselling and exit rules.

Yes. The security deposit is refundable according to MCC counselling rules if the candidate follows all applicable counselling guidelines and refund conditions.

No. The registration fee is a one-time processing charge and is non-refundable, irrespective of whether a candidate gets a seat.

Candidates opting for Deemed Universities must pay a refundable security deposit of INR 2,00,000 along with the registration fee.

Reserved category candidates must deposit INR 5,000 as a refundable security amount while registering for AIQ and Central University counselling.

General and EWS candidates participating in AIQ and Central University counselling must pay a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 during registration.

Candidates applying for Deemed Universities must pay a non-refundable registration fee of INR 5,000, irrespective of their category.

SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates are required to pay a non-refundable registration fee of ₹500 for AIQ and Central University counselling.

NEET counselling registration fees for General and EWS candidates applying for 15% AIQ and Central Universities must pay a non-refundable registration fee of INR 1,000 along with the applicable refundable security deposit. Check table 

After NEET UG counselling registration, candidates should complete choice filling, lock preferences, check seat allotment results, download allotment letters and report to the allotted college if selected.

Yes, candidates can register using a mobile device. However, using a laptop or desktop is recommended to avoid technical issues during form submission and choice filling.

Yes. Candidates must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and use their valid NEET details for registration and participation in MCC counselling.

Yes. NEET-qualified candidates who meet MCC eligibility criteria can register during the counselling registration window and participate by completing the required formalities.

Candidates should lock their NEET UG choices before the deadline. If choices are not locked, the saved preferences may be considered according to MCC counselling rules.

Yes, candidates can modify, rearrange or delete saved choices during the choice filling period. Changes are not allowed after final NEET UG choice locking.

Candidates can fill multiple college and course choices during MCC counselling. There is no fixed limit, and adding more suitable preferences can improve allotment chances.

Yes. Completing NEET counselling round 1 registration alone does not guarantee seat allotment. Candidates must fill and lock their preferred choices to participate in the seat allotment process.

NEET round 1 choice filling window will open between August 6 to 13, 2026. Candidates must log in, select preferred colleges and courses and submit choices before the deadline.

No. Registration is mandatory for candidates who want to participate in MCC NEET UG counselling and seek admission through AIQ, central universities, AIIMS, JIPMER and other participating institutes.

Candidates can use the “Forgot Password” option available on the MCC portal to reset their login credentials and continue the counselling registration process.

Candidates require their registered credentials, including NEET UG details and password created during registration, to access the MCC counselling portal and complete further processes.

No. Candidates must complete NEET UG counselling registration within the notified timeline. Once the registration window closes, applications are generally not accepted by MCC for that round.

The registration fee paid during MCC NEET counselling is generally non-refundable. However, the security deposit is refundable according to MCC rules after completion of the counselling process.

NEET UG counselling registration fee varies according to candidate category and type of seats applied for. 

Before registration, candidates should keep these documents ready

• NEET UG Admit Card

• NEET UG Scorecard

• Class 10 Certificate

• Class 12 Mark Sheet and Certificate

• Valid Photo ID

• Passport-size Photographs

• Category Certificate 

• PwBD Certificate 

• NRI documents

Check table to get NEET Counselling round 1 registration link

Candidates can check these steps to complete NEET counselling

• Visit official MCC counselling portal

• Open UG Medical Counselling section

• Click on New Registration

• Enter NEET UG application details

• Verify personal information

• Fill the counselling application form

• Pay registration fee online

• Submit application

Yes, MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration has started. Eligible NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates can register online through the official MCC website within the given deadline.

Candidate's NEET counselling registration 2026 dashboard will look like the image given below

Candidates can log in to the MCC counselling portal and verify their application status. Successful registration is reflected along with the payment confirmation and application details.

Yes. Candidates should download and print NEET counselling registration confirmation page and payment receipt, as these may be required during counselling and reporting.

Yes. If the payment is not completed successfully, MCC NEET UG registration remains incomplete. Candidates should ensure successful payment before the deadline.

No. Candidates must pay the applicable registration fee and refundable security deposit, wherever required, to complete MCC NEET counselling registration process.

Yes. Registration is considered successful only after candidates pay the prescribed counselling fee and receive confirmation through the official MCC portal.

Depending on the portal functionality, candidates may save partially completed information. However, registration is considered complete only after fee payment and final submission.

Incorrect information may create issues during document verification or admission. Candidates should carefully review all entries before submitting the registration form.

Changes to the registered email ID may not be permitted after submission. Candidates should enter a valid and frequently used email address during registration

Yes. Candidates should provide an active email ID, as important counselling updates, notifications and communication may be sent to the registered email address.

The last date for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration is August 12. Candidates must complete registration and fee payment before the deadline.

No. MCC does not generally accept late NEET UG counselling registrations. Candidates must complete registration within the official deadline announced in the counselling schedule.

After completing NEET counselling registration, candidates have to submit their preferred colleges and courses from August 6. The choice locking facility will remain available from 4 PM on August 12 to 11 AM on August 13. Candidates are advised to carefully arrange their preferences before locking them, as no further changes will be permitted. Based on the choice filling, MCC will announce the seat allotment results online. 

Candidates should wait for some time, avoid repeated submissions and try accessing the website during non-peak hours if the portal experiences heavy traffic.

Check table to know important dates of NEET UG counselling round 1 

Candidates can check these steps to complete NEET counselling

• Visit official MCC counselling portal

• Open UG Medical Counselling section

• Click on New Registration

• Enter NEET UG application details

• Verify personal information

• Fill the counselling application form

• Pay registration fee online

• Submit application

To fill NEET counselling round 1 registration form 2026, candidates need to login with NEET UG roll number and password. They can check login window's image below

Yes. After successful registration and fee payment, candidates can download the confirmation page and should keep a copy for future counselling-related reference.

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 registration for round 1 has started from today on August 5. Candidates can complete MCC NEET counselling online at mcc.nic.in. 

The online NEET UG counselling registration 2026 usually takes only a few minutes if candidates have all required details and documents readily available before starting the application.

No. Candidates should register only once using their valid NEET UG credentials. Multiple registrations may lead to complications or cancellation of candidature.

Candidates should follow the instructions provided on the registration portal. Any document upload requirements will be mentioned in the MCC Information Bulletin and registration guidelines.

Candidates should keep their NEET scorecard, payment method, identity documents, category certificates and internet connection ready to avoid interruptions during registration.

Only limited details, if permitted by MCC, can be modified after registration. Candidates should verify all personal and academic information carefully before final submission.

Fresh NEET counselling 2026 registration may be required for certain rounds as notified by MCC. Candidates should carefully read the official schedule and Information Bulletin before participating.

Yes. Candidates can register using a smartphone with a stable internet connection. However, using a laptop or desktop is recommended for a smoother NEET UG counselling registration experience.

Candidates need their NEET UG 2026 application number, roll number, personal details, contact information and other required credentials to complete the online registration process successfully

MCC Information Bulletin is available on the official counselling website and contains complete details on eligibility, fees, counselling process, rules and important instructions.

Candidates should begin preparing their preference list before the choice filling window opens by reviewing colleges, fees, previous cut-offs and seat availability.

Yes. NEET-qualified candidates from across India can compete for 15% All India Quota seats, subject to eligibility conditions prescribed by MCC.

AIQ counselling is conducted by MCC for eligible national-level seats, whereas state counselling authorities manage admissions to state quota seats within their jurisdictions.

Yes. Eligible private Deemed Universities participate in MCC counselling, while private colleges under state quotas are generally covered through respective state counselling authorities.

Only the officially declared NEET UG 2026 result accepted by MCC will be considered for counselling and seat allotment.

Previous cut-offs help candidates estimate admission chances, shortlist suitable colleges and prepare balanced preference lists based on their expected rank.

Yes. After every NEET UG counselling round, MCC publishes opening and closing ranks, allowing candidates to analyse category-wise admission trends across participating colleges.

After successful NEET UG counselling registration and payment, candidates receive a confirmation message and can download the registration confirmation page from the MCC portal.

Candidates should possess all required documents before reporting. Missing documents may delay or prevent admission during institute-level verification.

Yes. A valid NEET UG 2026 rank is mandatory for participating in MCC UG medical counselling and obtaining admission through the centralized counselling process.

Yes. Eligible Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates can participate after fulfilling the disability certification requirements prescribed by the competent authorities.

Yes. Eligible NRI candidates can participate for seats reserved under the NRI quota by submitting the required documents specified by the counselling authority.

Failure to report within the prescribed deadline may lead to cancellation of the allotted seat and other consequences as specified in the MCC counselling guidelines.

Free exit allows eligible candidates to leave the counselling process after specific rounds without forfeiting the security deposit, subject to MCC's counselling rules.

Candidates must follow the surrender and resignation rules notified by MCC. The eligibility for resignation depends on the counselling round and prevailing guidelines.

MCC generally conducts Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and the Stray Vacancy Round, subject to the official counselling schedule and seat availability.

No. MCC NEET UG counselling is conducted completely online, including registration, fee payment, choice filling, choice locking and seat allotment activities.

Yes. Once NEET UG counselling registration and fee payment are successfully completed, candidates can access the choice filling window during the scheduled period notified by MCC.

If payment fails, candidates should verify the transaction status and try again. They should proceed only after confirming successful payment and receiving the acknowledgement.

MCC usually accepts online payments through debit cards, credit cards, net banking, UPI and other approved digital payment methods available on the portal.

Changes to registered contact details are generally restricted after registration. Candidates should verify all information carefully before submitting NEET UG 2026 counselling application.

Candidates can use the "Forgot Password" option on the MCC NEET portal to reset their password using the registered credentials and continue the counselling process.

Candidates can log in to the official MCC NEET UG counselling portal after the result declaration and download the provisional seat allotment letter from their candidate dashboard.

NEET UG seat matrix is a detailed list showing the number of seats available in participating colleges, categorized by course, institute, reservation category and quota.

Yes. MCC publishes NEET 2026 seat matrix before choice filling, enabling candidates to check the number of available seats across participating colleges before selecting preferences.

Candidates should follow the withdrawal and exit rules mentioned in the MCC Information Bulletin. The consequences depend on the counselling round and applicable regulations.

Filling a larger number of realistic college choices increases the chances of getting a seat by allowing the allotment system to consider more options during NEET UG counselling.

Yes. Eligible candidates can participate in MCC NEET counselling for All India Quota and simultaneously apply for their respective state counselling, provided they satisfy each authority's eligibility requirements.

Yes. Candidates who did not register in NEET UG 2026 counselling Round 1 may be allowed to register for Round 2, subject to MCC's eligibility criteria and the counselling rules in force.