NEET UG counseling round-1 process postponed, MCC released new schedule
A revised schedule for NEET UG 2025 counselling has been announced. The registration deadline has now been extended to August 6. Additionally, the dates for seat allotment and choice locking have once again been changed.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has temporarily halted the choice filling and locking process for Round 1 of NEET UG 2025 counselling. On August 5, MCC issued an updated timetable, extending the deadlines for registration, seat allotment, result declaration, and college reporting. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the latest dates.
According to the revised notification, candidates will be able to register for Round-1 counseling till August 6, 2025. At the same time, time till 6:00 pm has been given for fee payment. Earlier on August 2 also, the counseling process was postponed.
New date for choice locking
The choice locking and choice filling process which was scheduled to run from 4th to 5th August will now continue on 6th and 7th August as well. On these days, candidates will be able to complete seat locking till 8:00 am. Seat processing for Round-1 will continue till 7th and 8th August.
Result will come on this day
The result for NEET UG Round-1 counseling will be announced on 9 August 2025. All the students will have to report between 9 August to 18 August for admission in MBBS, BDS and other medical courses in the respective college medical institutes.
Why did MCC take this step?
MCC has taken this step in view of the requests received by PWD and NRI candidates and the cases going on in the court. At the same time, PWD candidates were getting delayed in getting the certificate from the Disability Center on time. In view of which the MCC had extended the counseling process on 2 August. Earlier the timing of reporting in the college was fixed from 7 to 11 August. At the same time, the result of counseling was to be released on 6 August.
All the candidates who have passed the NEET UG exam can register for Round-1 counseling. Admission will be given in medical institutes on the basis of rank and score. Seat matrix for Round 1 has also been released. Candidates can register by visiting the official website mcc.nic.in. All candidates are advised to visit the official website regularly for updates and accurate information.
