NEET UG Counselling 2026
NEET UG is the entrance test for MBBS and BDS in India. Seats are allotted through MCC for the all-India quota and through each state for its own quota and private colleges.
- Exam conducted by
- National Testing Agency (NTA)
- Leads to
- MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH and other undergraduate medical seats
Who allots which seats
Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
15% All India Quota seats in government colleges, and seats in deemed and central universities, AIIMS, JIPMER and ESIC
State counselling authorities
The remaining 85% state quota seats in government colleges, and private college seats as per each state's rules
Each round, step by step
- 01
Register and pay the fee on the counselling authority's portal.
- 02
Fill and lock choices once the seat matrix is published.
- 03
Check the allotment result for each round.
- 04
Report to the allotted college with original documents before the deadline, or choose to upgrade in the next round.
NEET UG counselling questions
Should I register for MCC and my state?
Usually yes. Registering for both keeps more options open, but read each authority's rules on resigning or upgrading seats before you join one.
Get a second opinion on your choices
Share your rank and preferences, and a counsellor will walk you through realistic options.
