NEET UG 2025 Counselling and Admissions Process
NEET UG 2025 Counselling and Admissions Process
The NEET UG 2025 counselling for admission to MBBS and BDS courses across India has officially started and is managed by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). This process is crucial for candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2025 and wish to secure admission under the All India Quota (AIQ), deemed universities, central universities, and ESIC colleges.
Key Dates and Overview
- Registration Start Date: July 21, 2025
- Registration, Choice Filling & Locking End Date (Round 1): July 28, 2025
- Counselling Mode: Online process up to seat allocation; final admission confirmation requires physical reporting to the allotted college
Step-by-Step Counselling Process
1. Registration
Candidates who have cleared NEET UG 2025 must register online on the official MCC website mcc.nic.in. The registration involves creating a profile, filling necessary details, and paying the application fee through secure online payment modes such as net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI.
2. Choice Filling
Once registered, candidates can fill in their preferred colleges and courses:
- Log into the MCC portal using registration credentials.
- Select and prioritize desired courses and colleges.
- There is no limit on the number of choices; candidates are encouraged to fill multiple options to increase chances.
- Choices can be added, deleted, or reordered until the locking deadline.
3. Choice Locking
Locking choices is mandatory to finalize preferences. After locking:
- Choices cannot be modified or changed.
- It is strongly advised to review selections carefully before locking.
- Take a printout or save a copy of locked choices for future reference.
4. Seat Allotment
Seats will be allotted based on:
- NEET 2025 rank
- Candidate9s stated preferences
- Availability of seats
- Reservation rules applicable
Candidates will be notified online about their allotment and must report physically to the allotted college for admission confirmation.
Additional Important Points
- The counselling process usually consists of multiple rounds; more rounds and special stray vacancy rounds may follow the first round.
- Category changes (e.g., from General to EWS) are not permitted during counselling except if corrected during the official registration correction window.
- It is essential to stay updated with official notices throughout the counselling period.
Official Links for NEET UG 2025 Counselling
For the latest updates and detailed instructions, candidates should regularly check the MCC official portal mcc.nic.in and refer to official circulars issued by the Government of India.
