The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released an important notice for candidates participating in NEET UG Counselling 2026 on 3 August 2026. Along with the counselling schedule and Information Bulletin, the committee has issued several instructions in video format regarding registration, seat allotment, reporting, resignation, upgradation, NRI quota, and document verification.
Every NEET UG 2026 qualified candidate planning to participate in counselling should carefully read these guidelines before registration begins. The latest notice from MCC aims to make the counselling process more transparent, efficient, and student-friendly.
MCC Issues Important Notice for NEET UG Counselling 2026
MCC has informed all participating candidates that they should thoroughly watch the MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Video Tutorial for a smooth counselling process. This includes a step-by-step process and information regarding the registration, seat allotment, choice filling, document requirements, and NRI Quota process.
The counselling process will be conducted completely online through the MCC portal. Candidates are advised to regularly check the MCC website for updates instead of relying on unofficial sources. The NEET 2026 Counselling Round 1 is scheduled between 4 August 2026 and 17 August 2026. Round 2 will be open between 24 August 2026 and 2 September 2026. NEET 2026 Round 3 counselling is scheduled between 10 September 2026 and 18 September 2026, while the Stray Vacancy Round will open between 28 September 2026 and 3 October 2026.(Source: NEET UG Schedule 2026 All India Quota & State Quota)
Read Full Notification: MCC Notice for UG Counselling 2026 Participating Candidates
MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Video Tutorials
Students can access the video provided by the MCC for clarification regarding the NEET 2026 counselling process from the attached link-
- Video Solution for Registration- Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfdvQ2hZy0o
- Video Solution for Seat Allotment- Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn2zmu4HIuo
- Video Solution for NRI Quota for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CczNUA5qbP0
Or, students can access the video solutions offered by the MCC from the attached link: MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Video Tutorials
Key Instructions for NEET UG 2026 Candidates
According to the official notice, candidates should keep the following points in mind:
- Register only through the official MCC counselling portal.
- Carefully read the Information Bulletin before filling choices.
- Verify eligibility before participating in counselling.
- Keep all original documents ready for verification.
- Follow the counselling schedule strictly and avoid missing deadlines.
- Choice filling and locking should be done carefully because seat allotment depends on the submitted preferences, NEET rank, category, and seat availability.
- Candidates should regularly monitor MCC notifications for any updates or changes during counselling.
Major Changes Introduced in MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026
MCC has introduced several student-friendly reforms this year. Candidates opting for seat upgradation in subsequent rounds are no longer required to complete multiple physical reporting formalities during the counselling process. The resignation process has also been simplified through the online portal wherever applicable. Additionally, NRI quota candidates can complete document submission and verification online, reducing unnecessary travel and paperwork. These reforms are intended to improve transparency and make the counselling process smoother.
Who Can Participate in MCC Counselling?
Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 are eligible to participate in MCC counselling for:
- 15% All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS seats
- BDS seats
- B.Sc. Nursing seats
- AIIMS
- JIPMER
- Central Universities
- Deemed Universities
- ESIC Medical Colleges
- AFMC (as per applicable admission rules)
Candidates looking for admission under the 85% State Quota must also register separately with their respective state counselling authorities.
Conclusion
The latest MCC Notice for NEET UG Counselling 2026 Participating Candidates is an important update for every medical aspirant. Reading the official Information Bulletin, understanding counselling rules, preparing documents in advance, and following the official schedule can help candidates avoid mistakes during the admission process. Matrix NEET Division advises all students to rely only on official MCC notifications and complete every counselling step within the prescribed timeline to maximize their chances of securing their preferred medical college.
FAQs
All candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 can participate for 15% AIQ MBBS, BDS, B.Sc. Nursing, AIIMS, JIPMER, Central, Deemed, ESIC, and eligible AFMC seats.
The video tutorials explain registration, choice filling, seat allotment, reporting, resignation, document verification, and NRI quota procedures to help candidates complete counselling correctly.
Candidates should keep all original educational certificates, NEET UG scorecard, identity proof, category certificates (if applicable), and other required documents ready for verification.
Yes, candidates looking for admission under the 85% State Quota must register separately with their respective state counselling authorities in addition to MCC counselling, if applicable.
Students can access the video solutions for NEET 2026 counselling from the official website of MCC at the attached link: MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Video Tutorials.
