Season 2026
NEET-UG 2026 counselling calendar
MCC's own published schedule — every dated window for the 15% All India Quota (plus deemed, central, AIIMS & JIPMER seats), and the windows every state's rounds must run inside.
Before any registration below: the round-by-round playbook → and what leaving a seat costs — free exit ends after Round 1, and the deposit at stake is up to ₹2 L.
Round 1result · 17 Aug
Round 2result · 2 Sept
Round 3result · 18 Sept
Stray roundresult · 3 Oct
State counselling windows
Each state publishes its own dated schedule, but MCC's alignment sheet fixes the windows those schedules must fit inside. If a state portal is silent, these are still the bounds.
Your state's authority, documents and gotchas: state guides.
Follow the season
Every dated milestone above is also published as a feed — add it to any feed-reader app (Feedly, Inoreader, most podcast apps read RSS too) and the dates travel with you. When a result lands, our cutoff data updates within days; the feed and this page are where that is announced first.