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NEET UG Counselling 2024 Date: The counselling registration link will be hosted by the MCC at mcc.nic.in, the official website. August 20 is the deadline for MBBS counselling registration.
For 15% of the All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS and BDS seats, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will open registration for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test undergraduate (NEET UG 2024) counselling process tomorrow, August 14. Candidates may apply for MCC NEET UG counselling 2024 via the official websites, mcc.nic.in, provided they have passed the medical entrance test according to the final NEET UG results 2024. Students would have six days to finish registering for NEET UG counselling in 2024.
The deadline for registering for NEET UG counselling is August 20, as per the MCC NEET counselling schedule for 2024. For NEET counselling, the MCC shall compile the information submitted by the candidate during NEET UG 2024 registration on the NTA portal, exams.nta.ac.in.
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Before completing the NEET UG counselling form
The MCC has asked candidates to verify their eligibility and place of residence on the MCC website for institutional quota seats of central universities, JIPMER, before completing the NEET counselling form 2024. Before completing the choices and MCC NEET registration form, it was requested that applicants verify the price schedule and any additional costs, particularly for the universities that were considered.
The third round of the AIQ, deemed, central universities/institutes, AIIMS, JIPMER, and BSc Nursing courses will see the conversion of seats. The MCC stated that the conversion will only take place if all qualified applicants in the designated conversion category have been used.
If an applicant who has been given a seat in the second round or later rounds does not enrol in the relevant institution, the security deposit will be lost.
Round 1 of NEET UG counselling in 2024
The first round of MCC NEET UG counselling would involve the following procedure.
- The 15% AIQ NEET UG counselling will involve paying a non-refundable registration fee.
- Locking on choices before the deadline and exercising desired college and medical course choices.
- The MCC will handle seat distribution based on the selections made by eligible applicants.
- On the mcc.nic.in website, the MCC NEET UG round 1 counselling seat allotment results will be made public.
- Following the announcement of the NEET UG seat allocation results, the chosen candidates will need to upload all necessary paperwork.
- Following the round 1 seat allocation findings, they will also be required to report to the designated medical and dentistry colleges.
- Those who were awarded a seat in the first round of the competition may choose to upgrade to the second round, for which they must physically appear at the designated college with original documentation.
A registered applicant may directly participate in round 2 MCC counselling without reregistering if they are not given a seat in round 1 MCC counselling.
Date of MCC NEET UG counselling in 2024
The MCC counselling dates for admission to 15% AIQ seats, 100% MBBS, BDS seats of BHU Open, 100% MBBS seats of AIIMS across India, JIPMER Open (Puducherry/Karaikal), and participating institutes are available to students who have received a valid NEET UG score for 2024.
| NEET UG Counselling Round 1 | Dates |
| Verification of tentative seat matrix by the participating institutes and NMC | August 14 and 16, 2024 |
| Reggistration and Payment | August 14 to 21, Registration up to 12 noon, Payment facility closes at 3 pm |
| Choice filling & Locking | August 16 to 20 |
| Process of Seat Allotment | August 21 to 22 |
| Result | August 23 |
| Reporting and Joining | August 24 to 29 |
| Verification of Joined Candidates’ data by institutes sharing of data by MCC | August 30 to 31 |
Conclusion
The NEET UG Counseling 2024 marks a critical step for aspiring medical and dental students as they seek admission to premier institutions across India. With the registration window opening on August 14 and closing on August 20, candidates must act promptly to ensure their participation in the counselling process. The MCC’s guidelines emphasize careful verification of eligibility and fee details before finalizing choices. Successful candidates will need to follow the specified procedures for document submission and reporting to allocated institutions. As the MCC handles seat allocation based on merit and preferences, students are encouraged to stay informed and prepared for the upcoming counselling rounds.