MCC halts choice locking for Round 3 NEET PG counselling
New Delhi: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), has announced that the choice locking process for Round 3 of the NEET PG Counselling for the academic year 2025 has been put on hold until further notice.
According to an official notice dated issued by the MCC in this regard, the decision has been taken in supersession of an earlier notice issued on the same day regarding the completion of choice filling for Round 3. MCC stated that the move follows information received from the National Medical Commission (NMC) about a pending matter before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India.
The notice clarified that while candidates had been informed earlier about the completion timeline of the choice filling process, the choice locking facility for Round 3 will remain suspended until MCC issues further instructions in this regard. No revised timeline has been announced so far.
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Medical Dialogues had recently reported that the MCC had an urgent notice informing candidates about the final timeline for choice filling and choice locking for Round 3 of All India NEET PG Counselling for the academic year 2025.
As per the official notice, the choice filling window will remain open until tomorrow, i.e. 8:00 AM on January 30, 2026. MCC had further stated that the choice locking facility will be activated from 6:00 PM today, i.e. January 29, 2026, and candidates will be able to lock their choices up to 8:00 AM on January 30, 2026.
The MCC had earlier informed regarding the addition of new PG medical seats and withdrawls in the round 3 counselling.
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