MCC releases provisional list of candidates eligible to fill NRI choices in NEET Stray vacancy round
New Delhi: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released a list of candidates found eligible for filling NRI choices in the Stray Vacancy Round of the NEET UG Counselling for the academic year 2025.
This update follows MCC’s earlier notification and includes candidates who successfully submitted the required documents to convert their category from Indian to NRI for admission to MBBS/BDS courses. Meanwhile, as per the recent official notice issued by the MCC in this regard, the allotment of seats under the NRI category will be made based on a two-tier priority system-
1 PRIORITY 1-
i NRI candidates.
ii Children of NRIs.
2 PRIORITY 2-
i First-degree relatives of NRI wards.
ii Second-degree relatives of NRI wards.
Seat allocation will be carried out sequentially, giving preference to Priority 1 candidates first, followed by Priority 2, depending on seat availability.
In the meantime, the MCC clarified that the list is provisional, and candidates must produce all original documents, including proof of NRI status and relationship certificates, at the time of reporting to the allotted college. Failure to furnish the required originals may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.
The updated lists under features the roll numbers and names of candidates deemed eligible after document scrutiny. It is to be noted that the candidates have been converted provisionally from Indian to NRI for the purpose of UG counselling 2025-26 on the basis of the scrutiny of documents sent by them to MCC of DGHS. However, the candidates have to produce the same original documents at the time of reporting in case an NRI seat is allotted to them, failing which their admission is liable to be cancelled.
To view the notice, click the link below
Meanwhile, as per the revised schedule, the NEET UG stray vacancy 2025 counselling for the AIQ, Deemed and Central Universities had already started and will end on 20th November 2025.
Below is the schedule-
REVISED SCHEDULE
S.NO. | SCHEDULE FOR ADMISSION | ALL INDIA QUOTA/DEEMED/CENTRAL UNIVERSITIES | VERIFICATION OF JOINED CANDIDATES' DATA BY MCC | STATE COUNSELLING | VERIFICATION OF JOINED CANDIDATES |
1 | Stray Vacancy | 4th to 12th November 2025 | _ | 11th to 14th November 2025 | _ |
2 | Last date of joining | 20th November 2025 | 20th November 2025 | ||
Commencement of Academic Session for UG Courses | 22nd September, 2025 | ||||
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