MCC NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Counselling Registration

Overview

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the schedule for NEET UG 2026 Round 2. This process covers 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, as well as 100% of seats in Deemed/Central Universities, AFMC, AIIMS, and JIPMER. Parallel counselling for 85% State Quota seats is also conducted.

Important Dates

• Online Registration & Fee Payment: September 3 to 8, 2026 (Reg up to 3 PM, Fee up to 6 PM on Sept 8)
• Choice Filling: September 3 to 9, 2026
• Choice Locking: September 8 (4:00 PM) to September 9 (Morning)
• Seat Allotment Result: September 11, 2026
• Reporting/Joining at Institute: September 12 to 18, 2026
• Institute Verification: September 19, 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are eligible for Round 2 if they fall into these categories:

• Qualified NEET UG 2026 and did not participate in Round 1.
• Participated in Round 1 but were not allotted any seat.
• Allotted a seat in Round 1 under the "Float" option and seeking an upgrade.
• Note: Candidates who chose "Freeze" in Round 1 are NOT eligible for Round 2.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Visit the official MCC portal.
2. Select the "UG Medical Counselling" link.
3. New candidates click "New Registration"; Float candidates log in with existing IDs.
4. Enter personal, educational, and NEET UG result details.
5. Upload scanned photograph and signature.
6. Pay the registration fee and security deposit online.
7. Fill and lock your college/course preferences within the specified window.

Critical Instructions

• Freeze vs Float: Selecting 'Freeze' exits the process; 'Float' allows for Round 2 upgrades while keeping the Round 1 seat as backup.
• Reporting Deadline: Failure to report by September 18 may result in forfeiture of the seat and security deposit.
• Round 3 Limit: Resignation from AIQ/Deemed seats is not permitted once allotted in Round 3.