MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Schedule Revised: Registration, Choice Filling & Seat Allotment Dates Updated

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released a revised schedule for NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 on its official website. As per the new notification, NEET UG Counselling 2026 1st Round seat allotment result will now be declared on 19th August, 2026. The updated schedule contains key activities like online registration, fee payment, choice filling, choice locking, seat allotment and reporting at allotted MBBS and BDS colleges. It is suggested that students appearing for MCC counselling must fulfil all other formalities before the deadlines. The registration process deadline in Round 1 has been extended till 15th August, 2026. According to the notification provided, “This is to bring to the notice of candidates that NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round-1 schedule has been revised. Applicants are advised to follow the updated schedule of Registration and Choice filling of Round-1.” As per the new schedule, the registration website will be functional till 2:00 PM on August 15, and the payment process has been extended till 5:00 PM on the same date.

NEET UG Counselling 2026 Updated Round 1 Dates

The NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 has been rescheduled by MCC. Students have received an updated schedule to complete the admission procedure as per the guidelines. Candidates need to make sure that they have all updated deadlines regarding registration, fee payment, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting

How Can Candidates Complete NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1?

Candidates who have applied for NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 must follow the process as mentioned in the guidelines provided by the counselling authority. All steps, starting from the creation of the counselling profile up to locking in college preference, have to be done according to the schedule announced by MCC.

• Open the official website of MCC counselling.

• Choose the UG Counselling option on the page.

• Proceed with the registration process for the 1st Round through NEET UG logins.

• Fill and submit your application form after cross-verification of details.

• Submit the filled application form after verifying the data.

• Complete the payment process for the counselling fee through the online portal.

• Choose and sort out college preferences.

• Lock your preference choices before the last minute.

Who Should Participate in MCC Counselling 2026?

Those candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 and are interested in securing admission in MBBS, BDS and other undergraduate medical programs through MCC, then it is necessary to take part in the counselling procedure. The MCC counselling will be organised for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) Seats, Central Universities, Deemed Universities, ESIC colleges, AFMS Colleges, as well as AIIMS and JIPMER institutions. Candidates who are not interested in getting admission through their state quota counselling authorities or those who are interested in AIQ and Deemed University seats across India need to register themselves with MCC.