NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule out: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the official schedule for NEET UG Counselling 2025 on its website mcc.nic.in. As per the announcement, the registration process for Round 1 of counselling will commence on July 21, 2025, for candidates who qualified the NEET UG 2025 exam.

The NEET UG 2025 result was declared on June 14, and successful candidates are now eligible to participate in the counselling process for admission to MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing programmes under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ), central and deemed universities, as well as prestigious institutions like AIIMS, JIPMER, AMU, BHU, and ESIC.

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Four Rounds of Counselling

NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule: Important dates for Round 1

ActivityDate
Verification of Seat Matrix by Institutes & NMCJuly 18 to 19, 2025
Registration & PaymentJuly 21 to July 28, 2025 (till 12:00 noon)
Payment DeadlineJuly 28, 2025 (till 3:00 PM)
Choice FillingJuly 22 to July 28, 2025 (till 11:55 PM)
Choice LockingJuly 28, 2025 (4:00 PM to 11:55 PM)
Seat Allotment ProcessJuly 29 to July 30, 2025
Result DeclarationJuly 31, 2025
Reporting to InstitutesAugust 1 to August 6, 2025
Institute Data VerificationAugust 7 to August 8, 2025

NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule: Round 2 dates

ActivityDate
Verification of Seat Matrix by InstitutesAugust 9 to 11, 2025
Registration & PaymentAugust 12 to August 18, 2025 (till 12:00 noon)
Payment DeadlineAugust 18, 2025 (till 3:00 PM)
Choice FillingAugust 13 to August 18, 2025 (till 11:55 PM)
Choice LockingAugust 18, 2025 (4:00 PM to 11:55 PM)
Seat Allotment ProcessAugust 19 to August 20, 2025
Result DeclarationAugust 21, 2025
Reporting to InstitutesAugust 22 to August 29, 2025
Institute Data VerificationAugust 30 to September 1, 2025

NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule: Round 3 (Mop-Up Round)

ActivityDate
Verification of Seat Matrix by InstitutesSeptember 2, 2025
Registration & PaymentSeptember 3 to September 8, 2025 (till 12:00 noon)
Payment DeadlineSeptember 8, 2025 (till 3:00 PM)
Choice FillingSeptember 3 to September 8, 2025 (till 11:55 PM)
Choice LockingSeptember 8, 2025 (4:00 PM to 11:55 PM)
Seat Allotment ProcessSeptember 9 to September 10, 2025
Result DeclarationSeptember 11, 2025
Reporting to InstitutesSeptember 12 to September 18, 2025
Institute Data VerificationSeptember 19 to September 21, 2025

NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule: Round 4; online stray vacancy round (AIQ/Deemed/Central Universities)

ActivityDate
Verification of Seat Matrix by Institutes (OTP Linked)September 20, 2025
Registration & PaymentSeptember 22 to September 24, 2025 (till 3:00 PM)
Payment DeadlineSeptember 24, 2025 (till 6:00 PM)
Choice FillingSeptember 22 to September 25, 2025 (till 8:00 AM)
Choice LockingSeptember 24 (8:00 PM) to September 25, 2025 (8:00 AM)
Seat Allotment ProcessSeptember 25 to September 26, 2025
Result DeclarationSeptember 27, 2025
Reporting to InstitutesSeptember 27 to October 3, 2025

Candidates must register online, pay the required fee, fill in and lock their choices of colleges and courses, and report to allotted institutes within the stipulated dates. The seat allotment will be based on merit and preferences filled during the process.

Who is Eligible?

Only candidates who qualified NEET UG 2025 are eligible for participation. The counselling covers:

  • 15% AIQ seats
  • 100% seats in AIIMS, JIPMER, AMU, BHU, and ESIC
  • Central and deemed universities
  • Institutional quotas and IP quotas at ESIC

Important Instructions

All participating institutes have been instructed to follow the schedule strictly. MCC has declared that Saturdays, Sundays, and Gazetted holidays will be considered working days for smooth and timely conduct of the counselling.

For registration and the latest updates, candidates are advised to visit mcc.nic.in.