The MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration has officially started on August 5, 2026.
NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates can register for MBBS, BDS, and B.Sc Nursing admission.
The counselling covers 15% All India Quota, Deemed Universities, Central Universities, AIIMS, and JIPMER. Eligible candidates seeking medical admission should complete registration and choice filling as per MCC guidelines.
Key Highlights at a Glance
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
| Counselling Start Date | August 4, 2026 |
| Round 1 Registration Starts | August 5, 2026 |
| Round 1 Registration Deadline | August 12, 2026 (3:00 PM) |
| Courses Covered | MBBS, BDS, B.Sc. Nursing |
| Quota Covered | 15% AIQ, 100% Deemed & Central Universities |
| Total Rounds | 4 Rounds (Round 1, 2, 3 & Stray Vacancy Round) |
| Official Website | mcc.nic.in |
MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1: Key Dates
| SL. No. | Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registration & Payment | August 5 – 12, 2026 (up to 3:00 PM server time) |
| 2 | Choice Filling & Locking | August 6 – 13, 2026 (till 11:00 AM server time) |
| 3 | Seat Allotment Processing | August 13 – 16, 2026 |
| 4 | Round 1 Result Declaration | August 17, 2026 |
| 5 | Reporting at Allotted College | August 18 – 22, 2026 |
Registration Fee for Round 1
- General/EWS Candidates: For 15% AIQ, Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, AFMC, ESIC and B.Sc Nursing, the fee is ₹1,000 registration + ₹10,000 refundable security deposit, totaling ₹11,000.
- Deemed University Seats: Candidates must pay a ₹5,000 non-refundable registration fee plus a ₹2,00,000 refundable security deposit.
How to Register for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1
- Visit the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in.
- Click “New Registration Round 1” under the Online Services section.
- Select NEET UG Counselling 2026 for MBBS, BDS & B.Sc Nursing.
- Enter your NEET UG Roll Number and create a secure password.
- Enter the displayed case-sensitive Security Pin or use the audio option.
- Click “Sign In” to access the counselling registration portal.
- Complete the registration, fee payment, and choice-filling process as instructed.
Candidates who are registering for the first time need to click on “New Candidate Registration” on the login page before signing in.
Important Instructions for Candidates
As displayed on the official MCC login portal, candidates should keep the following in mind:
- Keep Your Password Confidential: Never share your MCC login password with anyone. The candidate is solely responsible for account security.
- Change Password Regularly: Update your password at regular intervals to keep your counselling account secure.
- Stay Alert Against Phishing: Do not share login details or respond to suspicious emails, messages, or calls requesting credentials.
- Protect Your OTP: Never disclose OTPs received for login, password reset, or other counselling-related activities.
- Logout After Use: Always click “Logout” and close all active browser sessions after completing your work.
Who Can Register?
Candidates are eligible to participate in both MCC (AIQ) counselling and their respective State Quota counselling simultaneously, provided they register separately with each authority.
What’s Next?
After completing registration, candidates must proceed to fill and lock their college/course choices between August 6 and August 13, 2026. The Round 1 seat allotment result will be declared on August 17, 2026, followed by reporting at allotted institutes between August 18 and August 22, 2026.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the official MCC website regularly for further updates on the counselling process.
Disclaimer: This schedule is based on publicly available information as of August 2026. Dates and times are subject to change. Candidates are strongly advised to check the official MCC website (mcc.nic.in) for the most current updates.