MCC NEET MDS Counselling 2021, Extended Stray Vacancy Round Schedule released, Details
New Delhi: Through a recent notice, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), has announced the dates of extended stray vacancy round of NEET MDS Counselling 2021
Medical Dialogues had recently reported that the NEET MDS 2021 qualifying cut off has been lowered by 23.029 percentile for each category.
The qualifying percentile for the NEET MDS 2021 has been lowered from 50 to 26.971 for the general category bringing the score from 259 to 185 marks. For the SC/ST/OBC candidates, the qualifying percentile has been reduced from 40 to 16.971, hence the score goes down from 227 to 152; whereas for PwD (Persons with disabilities) category, the revised cut-off percentile is 21.971 down from 45, the score hence lowered from 243 to 170 marks.
The minimum qualifying percentiles have been lowered [in pursuance of the 2nd Proviso in clause 7(1) of DCI's Master of Dental Surgery Course (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2018] as follows:
CATEGORY | MINIMUM QUALIFYING CRITERIA AS PER INFORMATION BULLETIN | CUT-OFF SCORE AS PER INFORMATION BULLETIN (Out of 960) | REVISED MINIMUM QUALIFYING CRITERIA (as per MoHFW letter F.No.V.12025/154/2021-DE dated 10th November 2021) | REVISED CUT-OFF SCORE (Out of 960) |
GENERAL CATEGORY (UR/ EWS) | 50th Percentile | 259 | 26.971th Percentile | 185 |
SC/ST/OBC (Including PWD of SC/ST/OBC) | 40th Percentile | 227 | 16.971th Percentile | 152 |
UR-PWD | 45th Percentile | 243 | 21.971th Percentile | 170 |
In this regard, the schedule for extended Stray Vacancy Round for NEET MDS Counselling 2021 is as under:
| Sl. No. | Registration/Payment | Reporting |
| 1 | 15th November, 2021 to 16th November ,2021 (up to 03:00 P.M) only as per Server Time * Payment facility will be available up to11:55 PM of 16th November ,2021 as per Server Time | 17th November, 2021 to 20th November ,2021 |
| (2-Days) | (04-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.
Candidates eligible for Extended Stray Vacancy Round are as follows:
1. Candidates who have not been allotted any seat in any previous rounds of NEET MDS Counselling 2021. Such candidates need not register again.
2. Candidates who have become eligible after lowering of percentile may register afresh by paying the required fee and participate in the counselling.
3. Candidates who exited the counselling with forfeiture of their Security Deposit may pay the fee again to participate in extended Stray Vacancy Round of NEET MDS Counselling. Re Registration is not required for such candidates.
Candidates may note that there will be no Choice Filling for Extended Stray Vacancy Round. Candidates may directly approach the Institutes/ Deemed Universities as per the list of vacant seats available at various Institutes on MCC website. The admissions taken in Extended Stray Vacancy Round for NEET MDS 2021 counselling will be strictly in terms of merit.
NEET MDS is an entrance exam conducted by NBE for providing admissions to all the postgraduate dental courses offered by the institutions in India. The Result of MDS 2021 was declared on 30th December 2020.
To view the official notice click on the following link:
https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/schedule-for-extended-stray-vacancy-round-of-neet-163961.pdf
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