MCC Releases NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule for State and AIQ Seats, Check Details
NEET UG Counselling
New Delhi: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the schedule of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2025 Examination for the All India Quota and State Quota seats.
As per the schedule, the counselling for the students who qualified the UG medical entrance test shall commence on 21st July for the All India Quota/Deemed/Central Universities seats, whereas the State counselling shall commence on 30th July, 2025. MCC has announced that the academic session for the UG courses shall commence on 1st September, 2025.
MCC will soon activate the registration window at its official website [mcc.nic.in]. Currently, MCC has released the counselling schedule for three rounds of State and AIQ counselling as well as the schedule for a stray vacancy round. Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that this year, the results for the NEET UG 2025 exam were declared on June 14, 2025.
NEET UG 2025 Counselling Schedule for All India Quota/ Deemed/Central Universities/All AIIMS Institutes/JIPMER (Puducherry & Karaikal):
Round I: As per the NEET UG 2025 Counselling schedule for the AIQ seats, verification of the tentative seat matrix by the participating institutes and NMC will be done between July 18 to July 19. The Registration and payment for Round I shall commence on 21st July onwards and continue till 28th July, 2025.
The choice filling and locking by the candidates will be done between 22nd July to 28th July and the processing of seat allotment will be conducted between July 29 and July 30. Results for the Round I of AIQ Counselling shall be published on 31st July and candidates can report/join their seats from 1st August to 6th August, 2025. Institutes will verify the data of the joined candidates in between 7th and 8th August 2025.
Round II: After Round I, the counselling for Round II shall commence. The verification of the tentative seat matrix by the participating institutes and NMC will be done from 9th August to 11th August, 2025. The Registration and payment for Round II shall commence on 12th August onwards and continue till 18th August, 2025.
Candidates can fill and lock their choices for Round II between 13th August and 18th August, 2025 and the processing of seat allotment shall be conducted from 19th August to 20th August, 2025. Results for Round II of AIQ Counselling shall be published on 21st August, 2025 and the candidates can report/join their seats from 22nd August to 29th August, 2025. Thereafter, the Institutes shall verify the data of the joined candidates from 30th August to 1st September, 2025.
Round III: The schedule, released by MCC, revealed that the verification of the tentative seat matrix for Round III counselling shall be conducted by the participating institutes and NMC on 2nd September, 2025. The Registration and payment for Round III shall commence on 3rd September onwards and continue till 8th September, 2025.
The choice filling and locking for Round III shall also be done from 3rd September to 8th September, 2025, and the processing seat allotment shall be conducted from 9th September, 2025, to 10th September, 2025. Results for Round III of AIQ Counselling shall be published on 11th September, 2025, and the candidates can report to their seats from 12th September to 18th September, 2025. Thereafter, the Institutes shall verify the data of the joined candidates from 19th to 21st September, 2025.
Stray Vacancy Round: MCC has also released the schedule of the Stray vacancy round for the AIQ seats. As per the schedule, the verification of the tentative seat matrix for the Stray round shall be conducted by the participating institutes on 20th September, 2025, and the registration and payment for the Stray Round shall commence from 22nd September onwards and continue till 24th September, 2025.
The Choice filling and locking facility shall be available from 22nd September 2025 to 25th September 2025, and the processing of the seat allotment shall be conducted from 25th to 26th September 2025. The results for the Stray Vacancy Round for the AIQ seats shall be published on 27th September, 2025, and the candidates can report from 27th September to 3rd October, 2025. The last date of joining is 3rd October, 2025.
SCHEDULE FOR ONLINE COUNSELING (ALLOTMENT PROCESS) FOR NEET-UG (MBBS/ BDS/ B.SC (NURSING) - 2025 All India Quota (15%)/ Deemed/Central Universities/ All AIIMS Institutes/ JIPMER (Puducherry & Karaikal) | |||||||
| Round- I | ||||||
SL. No. |
Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes and NMC |
Registration/Payment |
Choice Filling/ Locking |
Processing of Seat Allotment |
Result |
Reporting/ Joining | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
1. | 18th to 19th July, 2025 | 21st July, 2025 to28th July, 2025 (up to 12:00 NOON) only as per Server Time
* Payment facility will be available up to 03:00 PM of 28th July, 2025 as per Server Time | 22nd July, 2025 to 28thJuly, 2025 (up to 11:55 P.M of 28th July, 2025) only as per Server Time
Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 28th July, 2025 upto 11:55 P.M of 28th July, 2025 as perServer Time | 29th July, 2025 to 30th July, 2025 | 31st July, 2025 | 1st Aug, 2025 to 6th Aug, 2025 | 7th Aug to 8th Aug ,. 2025 |
(02-Days) | (08-Days) | (07-Days) | (02-Days) | (01-Day) | (06-Days) | (02-Days) | |
Round- II |
| |||||||
|
|
|
|
|
| |||
SL. No. | Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes | Registration/Payment | Choice Filling/ Locking | Processing of Seat Allotment | Result | Reporting/ Joining | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes | |
| 9th Aug to 11th Aug., 2025 | 12th Aug., 2025 to 18th Aug., 2025 upto 12:00 NOON as per Server Time
* Payment facility will be available up to 03:00 PM of 18th Aug., 2025 as per Server Time | 13th Aug., 2025 to 18th Aug., 2025 (till 11:55 PM) as per Server Time |
|
|
|
| |
2 |
|
Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 18 th Aug . , 2025 up to 11 : 55 PM of , 18 th Aug . , 2025 as per Server Time | 19th Aug., 2025 to 20th Aug., 2025 | 21st Aug., 2025 | 22nd Aug., 2025 to 29th Aug., 2025 | 30th Aug., 2025 to 1st Sept., 2025 | ||
| (03-Days) | (07-Days) | (06-Days) | (02-Days) | (01-Day) | (08-Days) | (03-Days) | |
Round III-
SL. No. | Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes |
Registration/ Payment |
Choice Filling/ Locking |
Processing of Seat Allotment |
Result |
Reporting | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
3 | 2nd Sept., 2025 | 3rd Sept., 2025 to 8th Sept., 2025
(12:00 NOON as per Server Time)
* Payment facility will be available up to 03:00 P.M of 8th Sept., 2025 as per Server Time | 3rd Sept., 2025 to 8th Sept., 2025
(till 11:55 P.M of 8th Sept., 2025) as per Server Time
Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 8th Sept., 2025 upto of 11:55 P.M of 8th Sept., 2025 as per Server Time | 9th Sept., 2025 to 10th Sept., 2025 | 11th Sept., 2025 | 12th Sept, 2025 to 18th Sept., 2025 | 19th Sept., 2025 to 21st Sept., 2025 |
(01-Day) | (06-Days) | (06-Days) | (02-Days) | (01-Day) | (07-Days) | (03-Days) |
ONLINE STRAY VACANCY ROUND FOR ALL INDIA QUOTA/ DEEMED UNIVERSITIES/CENTRAL UNIVERSITIES (MBBS/ BDS/ B. Sc Nursing)
SL. No. | Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes (OTP Linked) | Registration/ Payment | Choice Filling/ Locking | Processing of Seat Allotment | Result | Reporting | Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes |
|
|
|
|
|
| ||
4. | 20th Sept., 2025 | 22nd Sept., 2025 to 24th Sept, 2025 (03:00 P.M as per Server Time)
* Payment facility will be available up to 06:00 P.M of 24th Sept., 2025 as per Server Time | 22nd Sept., 2025 to 25th Sept., 2025 (till 08:00 AM of 25th Sept., 2025) as per Server Time
Choice Locking will be available from 08:00 P.M of 24th Sept., 2025 upto 08:00 AM of 25th Sept., 2025 as per Server Time | 25th Sept., 2025 to 26th Sept., 2025 | 27th Sept., 2025 | 27th Sept., 2025 to 3rd Oct., 2025 |
------ |
| (01-Day) | (03-Days) | (04-Days) | (02-Days) | (01-Day) | (07-Days) |
|
Note: For ensuring faithful obedience of time schedule and also keeping in view the limited time available for conducting counselling, all participating institutes/colleges are directed to treat all Saturdays/ Sundays and Gazetted Holidays as working days. | |||||||
Schedule for NEET UG 2025 State Counselling:
Round I: As per the schedule released by MCC, Round I of the State Counselling shall be conducted from 30th July, 2025 to 6th August, 2025. Thereafter, the verification of the joined candidates' data shall be conducted by the States in between 13th to 14th August, 2025. Last date of joining for the Round I is 12th August, 2025.
Round II: After Round I, Round II of the State Counselling shall be conducted from 19th August, 2025, and continue till 29th August, 2025. Thereafter, the verification of the joined candidates' data shall be conducted by the States between 5th September to 6th September, 2025. Last date of joining for the Round II is 4th September, 2025.
Round III: As per the schedule, Round III of the State Counselling shall be conducted from 9th September to 18th September, 2025 and the verification of the joined candidates' data shall be conducted by the States on 24th September, 2025. The last date of joining for the Round III 23rd September, 2025.
Stray Round: A Stray Vacancy Round shall be conducted from 25th September to 29th September, 2025 and the last date of joining for the Stray Vacancy Round is 3rd October, 2025.
NEET-UG SCHEDULE- 2025 All India Quota/ Deemed/ Central State Quota | |||||
S.No. | Schedule for Admission |
| State Counselling |
| |
All India Quota/ Deemed &Central Universities | Verification of Joined candidates Data by MCC | Verification of Joined candidates Data by states | |||
1 | 1st Round of Counselling | 21st July, 2025 to 30th July,2025 | 7th Aug to 8th Aug, 2025 | 30th July to 6th Aug, 2025 | 13th to 14th Aug., 2025 |
2 | Last date of Joining | 6th Aug, 2025 | _ | 12th Aug., 2025 | _ |
3 | 2nd round of Counselling | 12th Aug., 2025 to 20th Aug., 2025 | 30th Aug., 2025 to 1st Sept., 2025 | 19th Aug., 2025 to 29th Aug., 2025 | 5th Sept., 2025 to 6th Sept., 2025 |
4 | Last date of joining | 29th Aug., 2025 | _ | 4th Sept, 2025 | _ |
5 | Round-3 | 3rd Sept., 2025- 10th Sept., 2025 | 19th Sept., to 21st Sept., 2025 | 9th Sept., 2025 to 18th Sept., 2025 | 24th Sept., 2025 |
6 | Last date of joining | 18th Sept., 2025 | _ | 23rd Sept., 2025 | _ |
7. | Stray Vacancy | 22nd Sept., 2025 to 26th Sept., 2025 | _ | 25th Sept., 2025 to 29th Sept., 2025 | _ |
8. | Last date of joining | 3rd Oct. , 2025 |
| 3rd Oct., 2025 |
|
9. | Commencement of Academic Session for UG Courses | 1st September, 2025` | |||
Note: For ensuring faithful obedience of time schedule and also keeping in view the limited time available for conducting counselling, all participating institutes/colleges are directed to treat all Saturdays/ Sundays and Gazetted Holidays as working days.
To view the AIQ Counselling Schedule, click on the link below:
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/mcc-aiq-counselling-schedule-294418.pdf
To view the State Counselling Schedule, click on the link below:
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/neet-ug-counselling-schedule-294419.pdf
Disclaimer: This website is primarily for healthcare professionals. The content here does not replace medical advice and should not be used as medical, diagnostic, endorsement, treatment, or prescription advice. Medical science evolves rapidly, and we strive to keep our information current. If you find any discrepancies, please contact us at corrections@medicaldialogues.in. Read our Correction Policy here. Nothing here should be used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We do not endorse any healthcare advice that contradicts a physician's guidance. Use of this site is subject to our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Advertisement Policy. For more details, read our Full Disclaimer here.
NOTE: Join us in combating medical misinformation. If you encounter a questionable health, medical, or medical education claim, email us at factcheck@medicaldialogues.in for evaluation.