The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially announced the detailed schedule for NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling today, August 3, 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 can now view and download the official counselling calendar on the MCC web portal: mcc.nic.in.
The online registration process for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, Deemed/Central Universities, ESIC, AFMC, AIIMS, and JIPMER institutes will officially commence on August 5, 2026.
🗓️ MCC NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Schedule
Quick Overview: Online registrations for NEET UG 2026 Round 1 counselling will remain open from August 5 to August 12, 2026. The seat allotment result will be published on August 17, 2026.
| Stage / Event | Important Dates |
| Round 1 Online Registration Window | August 5 – August 12, 2026 |
| Choice Filling & Locking Window | August 6 – August 13, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Processing | August 14 – August 16, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Result Declaration | August 17, 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted Medical Institutes | August 18 – August 22, 2026 |
📄 Key Documents Required for Counselling & College Reporting
Candidates are advised to keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies ready for verification during registration and institute reporting:
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card & Scorecard/Rank Letter (issued by NTA)
- Class 10 Certificate & Marksheet (serves as proof of Date of Birth)
- Class 12 Marksheet & Passing Certificate
- Valid Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, or Passport)
- Passport-Size Photographs (8 to 10 copies, preferably matching the NEET application photo)
- Category Certificate (SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS, if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (issued by designated medical boards, if applicable)
- Provisional Seat Allotment Letter (generated via MCC portal post-result)
💻 Step-by-Step Guide: How to Register for MCC NEET UG 2026 Counselling
Eligible candidates can complete their Round 1 registration by following these simple steps:
- Visit Official Portal: Go to mcc.nic.in and navigate to the “UG Medical” section.
- New Candidate Registration: Click on the “UG Counselling 2026 Registration” link and log in using your NEET UG Roll Number and Application Credentials.
- Fill Details & Pay Fee: Enter your required personal/academic details and pay the non-refundable registration fee alongside the refundable security deposit.
- Choice Filling & Choice Locking: Select your preferred medical/dental colleges and courses in order of priority starting August 6, 2026. Make sure to lock your choices before the deadline on August 13, 2026.
- Print Confirmation: Download and save the locked choice summary and application confirmation form for future reference.
📌 Important Tip for Candidates: Choice locking is a critical step in the seat allotment process. If a candidate forgets to lock their filled choices manually, the system will automatically lock the last saved preferences when the choice filling window closes on August 13.
🔗 Official Counselling Portal: mcc.nic.in
Keep your Class 10/12 marksheets, NEET scorecards, and ID proofs ready! 🚀
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