Eligible candidates can complete the registration process through the official MCC counselling portal by entering their NEET Roll Number, Application Number, and Date of Birth. After successful registration, applicants will be able to log in using their credentials to fill and lock their preferred choices of MBBS, BDS, B.Sc. Nursing, and other participating institutions before the seat allotment process begins.

The counselling process will be conducted for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, AFMC, ESI, Deemed Universities, and several other participating institutions across the country.

Registration Window Opens on August 5

The MCC has officially scheduled the commencement of Round 1 Registration for August 5, 2026.

Candidates who qualified the NEET UG 2026 examination are advised to complete the registration process within the prescribed timeline to become eligible for the first round of counselling.

The online registration portal will remain available until August 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

Expected Registration Time

Although the Medical Counselling Committee has not officially announced the exact time for activating the registration portal, it is expected that the registration process may begin around 11:00 AM or before 4:00 PM on August 5.

Candidates are advised to keep checking the official MCC portal regularly for activation of the registration link.

Courses and Institutions Covered Under MCC Counselling

The MCC counselling process covers admissions to:

• 15% All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS and BDS Seats

• Central Universities, including:

• Delhi University (DU)

• Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

• Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

• Jamia Millia Islamia

• All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

• Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

• Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)

• Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Institutions

• B.Sc. Nursing Courses

• Deemed Universities

How to Register for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026

Candidates can complete the registration process by following these steps:

Step 1

Visit the official MCC counselling website.

Step 2

Click on "NEET UG Counselling 2026" available under the Candidate Activity section.

Step 3

Enter the following details:

• NEET Roll Number

• Application Number

• Date of Birth

Step 4

Upload all the required documents, including:

• NEET UG 2026 Scorecard

• Valid Photo Identity Proof

• Class 10 Mark Sheet/Certificate

• Class 12 Mark Sheet/Certificate

• Passport-size Photograph

• Candidate Signature

• Category Certificate (if applicable)

• PwD or other Special Category Certificate (if applicable)

Step 5

Submit the registration form successfully.

Step 6

Log in using your credentials and proceed to fill your preferred colleges and courses before the choice-locking deadline.

Registration Link to Be Activated

The MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Link will become active on the official counselling portal from August 5, 2026.

Candidates should ensure they complete registration and fee payment before the deadline to participate in Round 1 counselling.

Application Fee for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026

Candidates participating in the counselling process must pay both the registration fee and the refundable security deposit, depending on their category.

For 15% AIQ, Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, AFMC, ESI and B.Sc. Nursing

For Deemed Universities

Candidates applying for both Deemed Universities and other participating institutions will be required to pay only the higher registration fee and security deposit applicable.

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Schedule

Choice Filling and Seat Allotment Process

After completing registration, candidates must carefully select their preferred colleges and courses during the online Choice Filling process.

The Seat Allotment will be carried out considering:

• NEET UG 2026 Rank

• Candidate Preferences

• Reservation Policy

• Availability of Seats

• Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are advised to arrange their college preferences wisely before locking their choices.

How to Estimate Your Chances of Getting a Seat

The MCC provides previous years' allotment data to help candidates understand admission trends.

Candidates can check likely admission possibilities by following these steps:

1.    Visit the official MCC counselling website.

2.    Navigate to Medical Counselling.

3.    Select Undergraduate (Previous Years).

4.    Open the Composite Allotment List.

5.    Review previous years' allotment details.

Candidates can also access:

• Opening Ranks

• Closing Ranks

• Course-wise Cut-offs

• Category-wise Cut-offs

These details are available in the Downloads section of the MCC portal.

Previous Year Data Is Only Indicative

While previous years' opening and closing ranks can help candidates estimate their admission prospects, these figures should only be treated as a reference.

The final allotment in NEET UG Counselling 2026 will depend upon:

• Number of Applicants

• NEET UG 2026 Merit

• Candidate Preferences

• Reservation Rules

• Seat Matrix

• Availability of Seats

Therefore, candidates should not rely solely on previous years' data while filling their preferences.

Important Documents Required

Before starting the registration process, candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• NEET UG 2026 Admit Card

• NEET UG 2026 Scorecard

• Class 10 Certificate

• Class 12 Mark Sheet

• Government-issued Photo Identity Card

• Passport-size Photograph

• Candidate Signature

• Category Certificate (if applicable)

• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

• Other supporting documents as prescribed by MCC

Conclusion

The commencement of MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration marks a crucial stage in the medical admission process for thousands of aspiring doctors across the country. With registration opening on August 5 and continuing until August 12, eligible candidates should complete their application, upload all required documents, pay the applicable counselling fees, and carefully participate in the choice-filling process. Since admissions to prestigious institutions including AIIMS, JIPMER, Central Universities, AFMC, ESI, Deemed Universities, and the 15% All India Quota seats will be conducted through MCC counselling, timely completion of every counselling stage is essential to maximize admission opportunities.