NEET UG 2025 Special Stray Round Counselling Registration Begins Tomorrow; Check MCC Revised Schedule
MCC NEET UG 2025 counselling registration for special stray round will begin on December 18, 2025. The counselling registration for vacant MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing seats will be conducted till December 20, while the choice filling link will remain active till December 21, 2025.Β
Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the new NEET UG 2025 counselling dates. The schedule has been announced for the special stray round counselling process for MBBS/ BDS & BSc Nursing courses and the NEET UG 2025 round 5 revised schedule for BDS and BSc Nursing courses. As per the schedule, the NEET UG 2025 special stray round counselling registration will begin on December 18 and end on December 20. Eligible students can fill NEET UG 2025 stray round counselling registration form from mcc.nic.in.Β
Students can check the special stray round counselling dates and round 5 counselling schedule from below.Β
MCC NEET UG Counselling 2025: Special Stray Round and Round 5 Schedule
Students can check the important dates for NEET UG counselling 2025 special stray round and round 5 from below:Β
| Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
| Special Stray Round (FOR MBBS vacant seats/ BDS & B.Sc (Nursing) seats) | |
| Registration Start and End Date | 18-Dec-2025 to 20-Dec-2025 (upto 3 PM) |
| Choice Filling & Choice LockingΒ | 18-Dec-2025 to 21-Dec-2025 (upto 12 Noon) |
| Seat Allotment Result Date | 23-Dec-2025 |
| Reporting at allotted CollegeΒ | 24-Dec-2025 to 31-Dec-2025 |
| Round 5 (FOR BDS & B.Sc (Nursing) seats) | |
| Registration Start and End Date | 1-Jan-2026 to 2-Jan-2026 (upto 9 AM) |
| Choice Filling & Choice LockingΒ | 1-Jan-2026 to 2-Jan-2026 (upto 1 PM) |
| Seat Allotment Result Date | 3-Jan-2026 |
| Reporting at allotted CollegeΒ | 4-Jan-2026 to 10-Jan-2026 |
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Yes, medical aspirants can participate in the state as well as the All India NEET counselling processes simultaneously. In general, the dates of state and the All India NEET counselling rounds will be different.
Before participating in either of the NEET counselling processes, candidates must ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria. For the State NEET counselling processes, candidates must belong to the domicile. Students not belonging to the state may also participate in the particular NEET state counselling, provided they register and participate from the NRI quota. Apart from that, other eligibility criteria are the same.
The NEET counselling registration fee varies for different candidate categories. For the AIQ seats and Central Universities, the fee for the General category candidates is INR 1,000 and for the SC, ST, OBC and PwD category candidates, the fee is INR 500. For participating in the NEET counselling process for Deemed Universities, the registration fee for all category candidates is INR 5,000. The registration fee is non-refundable. On the other hand, candidates will have to pay the tuition fee which is refundable. The amount for the General category candidates for the AIQ seats and Central Universities is INR 10,000. For the reserved category candidates, the amount is INR 5,000. For Deemed Universities, the tuition fee to be paid by all category candidates is INR 2,00,000. Those who would not be allotted a seat after the NEET counselling process will be refunded the tuition fee after the conclusion of the counselling rounds.
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MCC has announced the NEET 2025 counselling result dates for each round along with the schedule or the important dates. In general, the NEET counselling result or the seat allotment result is released within five to seven days of the round commencement. First, a provisional result is released, followed by the final result. Candidates can submit objections or grievances by sending mail to MCC within the stipulated schedule.