NEET UG 2026 Counselling: Complete Guide
The NEET UG 2026 counselling process is conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for All India Quota seats and by respective state authorities for state quota seats.
Key Dates to Remember
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| NEET Result | June 2026 |
| MCC Registration | July 2026 |
| Round 1 Allotment | August 2026 |
| Round 2 Allotment | September 2026 |
Step-by-Step Process
- Register on MCC Portal — Create your account with NEET roll number
- Pay Registration Fee — ₹1,000 (General) / ₹500 (SC/ST/PwD)
- Fill Choice Preferences — Select colleges and courses in order
- Seat Allotment — Based on rank, category, and choices
- Report to College — Within the stipulated time
AIQ vs State Quota
Under AIQ counselling, 15% of seats in government colleges are filled. The remaining 85% are filled through state counselling.
Documents Required
- NEET Admit Card & Scorecard
- Class 10 & 12 Marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- ID Proof (Aadhaar)
- Passport-size Photographs
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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