NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 Registration Starts: Check Dates, Choice Filling & Registration Link at mcc.nic.in

Overview of NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is commencing the online registration process for the NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Counselling on September 3, 2026. This round is conducted to allocate the remaining MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing seats across India. Eligible candidates must complete their fresh registrations, pay the counselling fee, and submit their college preferences within the prescribed timeline at the official portal, mcc.nic.in.

This counselling round covers the 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, 100% seats of Central Universities (including AMU, BHU, JMI), ESIC medical colleges, and Deemed Universities.

NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2: Complete Schedule

Candidates must carefully monitor the dates for registration, choice filling, locking, and seat allotment to secure their admission. Below is the detailed schedule for Round 2:

Eligibility Rules for NEET UG Round 2

It is essential to understand who needs to register freshly for Round 2 of the MCC counselling process:

• New Registrants: Candidates who did not register during Round 1 must complete a fresh registration and pay the counselling fees.
• Already Registered Candidates: Candidates who registered in Round 1 but were not allotted any seat do not need to register again. However, submitting fresh choices is mandatory for all participants in Round 2.
• Upgrade Candidates: Candidates who joined their allotted seat in Round 1 and opted for willingness to upgrade in Round 2 must participate in the choice-filling process.

NEET UG Counselling 2026 Registration Fee Structure

Candidates registering for the first time in Round 2 must pay a non-refundable registration fee and a refundable security deposit based on the type of institutes selected:

1. 15% All India Quota (AIQ) & Central Universities

• General Category: ₹1,000 (Non-Refundable Registration Fee) + ₹10,000 (Refundable Security Deposit)
• SC / ST / OBC / PwD Candidates: ₹500 (Non-Refundable Registration Fee) + ₹5,000 (Refundable Security Deposit)

2. Deemed Universities

• All Categories: ₹5,000 (Non-Refundable Registration Fee) + ₹2,00,000 (Refundable Security Deposit)

Step-by-Step Guide to Register for NEET UG Round 2 Counselling

Eligible candidates can register online by following the steps detailed below:

1. Navigate to the official MCC website: mcc.nic.in.
2. Select the "UG Medical Counselling" tab on the homepage.
3. Click on the link labeled "New Registration Round 2".
4. Enter your NEET UG Roll Number, Application Number, Candidate Name, Mother's Name, and Date of Birth.
5. Generate a secure password and complete the online registration form.
6. Upload the required documents (scanned photograph and signature) matching the specification guidelines.
7. Pay the non-refundable registration fee and refundable security deposit online using a Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
8. Submit the form and download the registration confirmation receipt for future reference.
9. Log back into the portal to complete your choice filling and lock your preferences before the deadline.

Crucial Documents Required for NEET UG Counselling

Candidates must ensure they have the following original documents ready for upload and verification during college reporting:

• NEET UG 2026 Admit Card and Scorecard / Rank Letter.
• Class 10th Certificate and Marksheet (for Date of Birth proof).
• Class 12th Certificate and Marksheet.
• Valid Government-issued Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, or Passport).
• Eight passport-size photographs (identical to the one uploaded in the NEET application form).
• Provisional Allotment Letter generated online from the MCC portal.
• Caste Certificate / PwD Certificate / EWS Certificate (if applicable).