Source: Official website of MCC
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has published the updated schedule for NEET-PG 2025 counselling registrations on January 29, 2026. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can register for the Round 3 counselling process via the official MCC portal.
Additionally, the National Board of Examinations for Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has reduced the qualifying percentile for NEET-PG 2025 across all categories, a step taken to expand participation in the counselling process.
NEET-PG 2025 All India Quota (15%)/ Deemed & Central Universities Revised Schedule:
Process | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Stray Vacancy Round |
Registration | October 17 to November 5, 2025 (12:00 Noon) | December 5 to December 9, 2025 (12:00 Noon) | January 15 to January 26 2026 (12:00 Noon) | February 16 to February 18 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
Last Date of Payment | November 5, 2025 (till 3:00 PM) | December 9, 2025 (till 3:00 PM) | January 26 2026 (till 3:00 PM) | February 18 2026 (till 3:00 PM) |
Choice-Filling | November 20 to November 21, 2025 (till 12:00 PM) | December 6 to December 9, 2025 (till 11:55 PM) | January 30, 2026 (till 8:00 AM) | February 16 to February 19 2026 (till 11:55 PM) |
Choice Locking | November 21, 2025 (4:00 PM to 12:00 PM) | December 9, 2025 (4:00 PM to 11:55 PM) | January 29, 2026 (6:00 PM) - January 30 (8:00 AM) | February 19 2026 (4:00 PM to 11:55 PM) |
Seat Allotment Processing | November 21, 2025 (from 2:00 PM) | December 10 to December 11, 2025 | January 27 to January 28 2026 | February 20 2026 |
Result | November 22, 2025 | December 12, 2025 | January 29 2026 | February 21 2026 |
Reporting | November 23 to December 1, 2025 | December 13 to December 21, 2025 | January 30 to February 6 2026 | February 22 to February 28 2026 |
Candidate’s Data Verification | December 2 to December 3, 2025 | December 22 to December 23, 2025 | February 7 2026 | _ |
NEET-PG 2025 All India Quota/ Deemed/ Central State Quota Revised Schedule:
Admission Schedule | All India Quota/ Deemed & Central Universities | Verification of Joined candidates Data by MCC | State Counselling | Verification of Joined candidates Data by States |
Round 1 Counselling | October 17 to November 22, 2025 | December 2 to December 3, 2025 | November 21 to December 1, 2025 | December 8 to December 9, 2025 |
Last Joining Date | December 1, 2025 | - | December 7, 2025 | - |
Round 2 Counselling | December 5 to December 12, 2025 | December 22 to December 23, 2025 | December 10 to December 21, 2025 | December 29 to December 30, 2025 |
Last Joining Date | December 21, 2025 | - | December 28, 2025 | - |
Round 3 Counselling | January 15 to January 29 2026 | - | January 27 to February 7 2026 | - |
Last Joining Date | February 6 2026 | - | February 13 2026 | - |
Stray Vacancy Round Counselling | February 16 to February 20 2026 | February 21 2026 | February 20 to February 23 2026 | - |
Last Joining Date | February 28 2026 (till 11:55 PM) | - | February 28 2026 (till 11:55 PM) | - |