All You Need to Know about MCC Counselling

The Medical Counselling Committee, working under the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has announced the NEET UG counselling schedule for 2025. The counselling process includes 15% All’india Quota (AIQ) seats in central universities like AMU, BHU, JMI, DU, ESIC, AFMC, and Deemed Universities.

Roles and responsibilities of MCC

The following roles & responsibilities have been entrusted to MCC of DGHS:

• Maintenance of official website of MCC, DGHS,
• Finalisation of counselling procedure & schedule,
•  Co-ordination with the concerned agencies for counselling against State/UT quota seats,
•  It’s matters including court cases transferred to MCC.
• Tasksrelated to counselling & allocation of seats against AIQ, etc.
• Finalisation of counselling centers & making necessary arrangements at the Counselling centers, if applicable.
•  Fixation of Counselling fees & deposits, if any.
•  Distribution & collection of form.
• Work relating to audit of funds to be placed under its disposal.

Starting of Counselling Process

Multiple authoritative sources suggest that MCC’s NEET UG counselling for 2025 is slated to begin in July 2025. The precise date awaits official confirmation on the MCC official website at mcc.nic.in. Career guidance platforms like Shiksha and Careers360 note a likely commencement in the first week of July. Some forecasts even extend the timeline to August, depending on administrative proceedings.

Steps for Counselling Process

The MCC NEET UG counselling is a multiple step process which includes :

• Registration & Fee Payment;in which candidates are supposed to register and submit the non-refundable fee with a refundable security deposit.  .
• In Choice Filling & Locking process candidates are required to select preferred colleges and courses before locking their choices.
• In the Seat Allotment process, MCC works on  allotments of the colleges on the basis of NEET ranks, category and preferences. Results are going to be released in Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and a stray vacancy round  .
• After the allotment of colleges, candidates are requested to report to their institutes with original documents. 

MCC NEET UG 2026 Counselling Highlights

Tips to do next for Candidates

• Regularly check the updates and notifications on MCC’s official UG Medical Counselling website which was last updated on June 27, 2025 
•  Prepare all the documents like NEET scorecard, admit card, Class 10 & 12 certificates, Photo ID, passport-sized photos, category certificates and residence proof.
• Plan your budget accordingly for registration fees and refunds which will be depending on institution preference.
• Always stay updated by keeping an eye on official MCC notices and state-level counselling announcements.

Conclusion

In conclusion, it can be said that Candidates should regularly check the official website mcc.nic.in for updates. The process will include registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting in multiple rounds. Aspirants must prepare their documents in advance and stay alert to deadlines. This counselling is crucial for securing admission in government, central, deemed, and private medical colleges under the 15% All India Quota. Timely action and careful planning can help candidates get their preferred seat and move closer to their dream of becoming a doctor.

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