CENTAC further extends deadline for Round 2 NEET counselling preferences, round 1 seat withdrawal
Puducherry: The Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC) has further extended the deadline for submission of course preferences for Round 2 NEET counselling and withdrawal of Round 1 admitted seats till September 18 2025.
The move follows the Medical Counselling Committee’s (MCC) notice dated September 13, 2025, which extended the national counselling schedule.
In this regard, CENTAC released a notice informing about the extension of the last date for Round 2 submission of course preferences, and withdrawal of Round 1 admitted seats for UG NEET based medical courses.
"Based on the MCC published on 13.09.2025, the last date for submission of willingness & course preferences for counseling to UG NEET ROUND 2 through CENTAC is extended till 18.09.2025, 5.00 p.m."
On Resignation / Withdrawal of the ROUND 1 Admitted Seat, the notice read, "Candidates who have joined their CENTAC allotted seat in ROUND 1 and who are now desirous of Resigning / Withdrawing the admitted seat without Forfeiture Fee, may submit their Resignation Request Letter (Refer Annexure – 19 in the UG NEET Information Brochure) through the Candidate’s Login Dashboard on or before 18.09.2025, 5.00 pm."
To view the official notice click here: https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/pr-ug-neet-r2-date-extn-16-09-2025-301158.pdf
REVISED SCHEDULE
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 II | |||||||
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 SHARING OF DATA TO MCC |
1 | 3rd September 2025 | 4th to 14th September 2025, upto 12:00 NOON as per Server Time * Payment facility will be available up to 02:00 PM on 15th September 2025 as per Server Time | 5th to 15th September 2025 (till 08:00 AM) as per Server Time 2 Choice Locking will be available from 01:00 PM on 14th September 2025 upto 08:00 AM on 15th September 2025 as per Server Time | 15th to 16th September 2025 | 17th September 2025 | 18th to 25th September 2025 | 26th to 27st September 2025 |
DAYS | (01-Day) | (11-Days) | (10-Days) | (02-Days) | (01-Day) | (08-Days) | (02-Days) |
ROUND III | |||||||
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 SHARING OF DATA TO MCC |
3 | 27th to 28th September 2025 | 29th September 2025 to 5th October 2025 (12:00 NOON as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available upto 03:00 PM of 5th October 2025 as per Server Time | 30th September 2025 to 5th October 2025 (till 11:55 PM of 5th October 2025) as per Server Time, Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 PM of 2025 upto to 11:55 PM of 5th October 2025 as per Server Time | 6th to 7th October 2025 | 8th October 2025 | 09th to 17th October 2025 | 18th to 19th October 2025 |
DAYS | (02-Day) | (07-Days) | (06-Days) | (02-Days) | (01-Day) | (09-Days) | (02-Days) |
ONLINE STRAY VACANCY ROUND FOR ALL-INDIA QUOTA/ DEEMED UNIVERSITIES/CENTRAL UNIVERSITIES (MBBS/ BDS/ BSc NURSING) | |||||||
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 SHARING OF DATA TO MCC |
21st October 2025 | 22nd to 26th October 2025 (12:00 Noon as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available upto 03:00 PM of 26th October 2025 as per Server Time | 22nd to 26th October 2025 (till 11:55 PM of 26th Oct., 2025) as per Server Time, Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 26th Oct., 2025 upto 11:55 P.M of 26th Oct., 2025 as per Server Time | 27th to 28th October 2025 | 29th October 2025 | 30th to 5th November 202 | ||
DAYS | (01-Day) | (05-Days) | (05-Days) | (02-Day) | (01-Day) | (07-Days) | |
ALL INDIA QUOTA/DEEMED/CENTRAL STATE QUOTA
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 | 2nd round of Counselling | 4th to 15th September 2025 | 26th to 27st September 2025 | 15th to 25th September 2025 | 01st to 03rd October 2025 |
2 | Last date of joining | 25th September 2025 | _ | 30th September 2025 | _ |
3 | Round-3 | 29th September 2025 to 8th October 2025 | 18th to 19th October 2025 | 06th to 17th October 2025 | 23rd to 24th October 2025 |
4 | Last date of joining | 17th October 2025 | _ | 22nd October 2025 | _ |
5 | Stray Vacancy | 22nd to 29th October 2025 | _ | 25th to 29th October 2025 | _ |
6 | Last date of joining | 05th November 2025 | _ | 05th November 2025 | _ |
9. | Commencement of Academic Session for UG Courses | 22nd September, 2025 | |||
