MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 Schedule Published: Registration From September 3, Check Allotment Date
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has published the NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 schedule for MBBS and BDS admissions under the All India Quota and other seats handled by MCC. According to the schedule, Round 2 registration and choice filling will begin on September 3, 2026.
Candidates can register until September 8, 2026, up to 3 PM, while the fee-payment facility will remain available until 6 PM that day. Choice filling will continue until September 9 at 11 AM, and the Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled for September 11, 2026.
Official MCC Website:
Official Round 2 Schedule:
https://mcc.nic.in/document/aiq-and-state-schedule-round-2-ug-2026-dated-27-08-2026/
Ummid.com Source:
https://ummid.com/news/2026/8/30/mcc-neet-ug-counselling-2026-round-2-schedule-published.html
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026: Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling | MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 |
| Round | Round 2 |
| Conducting Authority | Medical Counselling Committee |
| Registration Starts | September 3, 2026 |
| Registration Ends | September 8, 2026, 3 PM |
| Fee Payment Deadline | September 8, 2026, 6 PM |
| Choice Filling | September 3-9, 2026 |
| Choice Filling Deadline | September 9, 2026, 11 AM |
| Choice Locking Starts | September 8, 2026, 4 PM |
| Choice Locking Ends | September 9, 2026, 10 AM |
| Seat Allotment Processing | September 9-10, 2026 |
| Round 2 Result | September 11, 2026 |
| Reporting | September 12-18, 2026 |
| Official Website | mcc.nic.in |
The Round 2 schedule was issued by MCC on August 27, while the detailed schedule update was reported on August 30.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Registration 2026
Online registration for Round 2 will begin on:
September 3, 2026
Candidates will be able to complete registration until:
September 8, 2026, up to 3 PM
The registration-fee payment facility will remain open until:
September 8, 2026, up to 6 PM
Candidates participating in Round 2 should complete registration and payment well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical or payment issues.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Choice Filling 2026
Choice filling will begin simultaneously with registration on:
September 3, 2026
Candidates can submit their college and course preferences until:
September 9, 2026, 11 AM
During this period, candidates should carefully arrange their MBBS and BDS preferences in genuine order of priority.
The allotment system considers the submitted choices along with the candidate's merit, eligibility, category and seat availability.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Choice Locking Date
The choice-locking facility will open on:
September 8, 2026 at 4 PM
and remain available until:
September 9, 2026 at 10 AM
according to server time.
Candidates should review their complete preference list before locking choices.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Round 2 Registration Starts | September 3, 2026 |
| Choice Filling Starts | September 3, 2026 |
| Registration Deadline | September 8, 2026, 3 PM |
| Fee Payment Deadline | September 8, 2026, 6 PM |
| Choice Locking Starts | September 8, 2026, 4 PM |
| Choice Locking Ends | September 9, 2026, 10 AM |
| Choice Filling Ends | September 9, 2026, 11 AM |
| Seat Allotment Processing | September 9-10, 2026 |
| Round 2 Result | September 11, 2026 |
| Reporting at Allotted College | September 12-18, 2026 |
Candidates should continue checking MCC notices because counselling dates can be revised if required.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Seat Allotment Result 2026
The NEET UG Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released on September 11, 2026.
Before the result, MCC will process seat allotments from:
September 9 to September 10, 2026.
Seat allotment depends on multiple factors, including:
NEET UG merit
Choices submitted
Choice preference order
Candidate category
Applicable quota
Seat availability
Reservation rules
Eligibility conditions
Candidates should therefore fill as many realistic choices as appropriate rather than depending on a small number of highly competitive colleges.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Reporting Dates
Candidates allotted seats in Round 2 will be required to report to their allotted medical or dental institution during the prescribed reporting period.
The current schedule provides the reporting window as:
September 12 to September 18, 2026.
Candidates should download their allotment documents and follow MCC's reporting instructions carefully.
How to Register for MCC NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026
Candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit mcc.nic.in.
- Open the UG Medical Counselling section.
- Click on the Round 2 registration link.
- Enter the required NEET UG details.
- Complete registration.
- Pay the applicable counselling/security fee.
- Log in to the candidate account.
- Open the choice-filling section.
- Select preferred colleges and courses.
- Arrange choices in order of preference.
- Review the entire list.
- Lock choices within the prescribed period.
- Save the confirmation for future reference.
The official MCC UG counselling page currently provides the candidate registration facility along with schedules, information bulletins and counselling notices.
Who Can Participate in MCC NEET UG Round 2?
Round 2 participation depends on the counselling rules applicable to different candidate situations.
Candidates can include those who:
Did not receive a seat in Round 1
Want to participate in Round 2 under applicable upgradation rules
Have registered for MCC counselling and remain eligible
Complete fresh registration where permitted/required
Meet NEET UG and counselling eligibility conditions
Candidates who already received a Round 1 seat should carefully check the rules concerning retention, upgradation, resignation and Round 2 participation before making any decision.
MCC advises candidates to read the applicable Information Bulletin carefully before proceeding with counselling and reporting.
MCC NEET UG Round 1 Completed
MCC had released the Round 1 seat allotment result earlier in August.
According to the latest Ummid report, the Round 1 allotment result was released on August 21, 2026, following multiple schedule changes. The Round 1 reporting window runs through August 31, 2026.
The counselling process is now moving toward Round 2 registration from September 3.
Round 1 Candidates Seeking Upgrade
Candidates holding a Round 1 seat should be particularly careful before participating in Round 2.
They should check:
Whether they are eligible for upgradation
What happens to the Round 1 seat after a Round 2 upgrade
Whether fresh choice filling is required
Whether existing choices are carried forward
Applicable security-deposit rules
Resignation conditions
Reporting requirements
MCC's current UG counselling portal also carries a notice concerning document uploading for candidates who selected the Float option in Round 1.
Fresh Choice Filling Is Important
Candidates should not assume that their earlier college preferences will automatically produce the desired Round 2 outcome.
They should carefully check the Round 2 instructions and complete choice filling according to MCC rules.
While preparing preferences, candidates can consider:
Previous-round closing ranks
Available seats
Newly added seats
Clear vacancies
Virtual vacancies
College fees
Location
Bond/service conditions
Hostel availability
Course preference
Category-specific admission trends
The final order should reflect the candidate's genuine preference because the system attempts to allot the highest available choice for which the candidate qualifies.
MBBS and BDS Seats Through MCC
MCC conducts centralized counselling for the seats and institutions falling under its prescribed UG counselling framework.
The official MCC portal identifies its UG medical counselling service as the online medical/dental seat-allotment process and provides the schedules, candidate services, participating-institute details and counselling documents.
Candidates should check the official seat matrix for the precise number and type of seats available in Round 2 rather than relying on figures from previous rounds.
Documents to Keep Ready for Round 2
Candidates preparing for Round 2 should keep their admission documents organized. Depending on the applicable counselling requirements, these can include:
- NEET UG admit card
- NEET UG result/scorecard
- MCC allotment letter
- Class 10 certificate
- Class 12 marksheet and certificate
- Date-of-birth proof
- Government-issued photo ID
- Category certificate, where applicable
- EWS certificate, where applicable
- PwBD certificate, where applicable
- NRI documents, where applicable
- Passport-size photographs
- Other certificates prescribed by MCC or the allotted institution
The exact reporting checklist should be verified from MCC's Information Bulletin and the allotted college's instructions.
What Happens After Round 2 Result?
The process broadly follows:
Round 2 Registration
↓
Choice Filling
↓
Choice Locking
↓
Seat Allotment Processing
↓
Round 2 Result – September 11
↓
Reporting – September 12 to 18
↓
Admission Formalities
↓
Subsequent Counselling Round, where applicable
Candidates should understand the exit, forfeiture and subsequent-round rules before accepting or declining an allotted seat.
MCC NEET UG Round 2 Counselling 2026: Key Points
MCC has officially published the NEET UG 2026 Round 2 counselling schedule, and the official MCC website lists the Round 2 schedule dated August 27, 2026.
Registration and choice filling will begin on September 3, 2026.
Registration closes on September 8 at 3 PM, while fee payment remains available until 6 PM.
Choice filling continues until September 9 at 11 AM.
Choice locking runs from September 8 at 4 PM to September 9 at 10 AM.
Seat-allotment processing will take place on September 9 and 10.
The Round 2 seat allotment result will be released on September 11, 2026.
Candidates allotted seats will have to report between September 12 and September 18, 2026.
Official Website:
FAQs
Has the MCC NEET UG Round 2 schedule 2026 been released?
Yes. MCC has published the Round 2 schedule, and the official website lists the schedule dated August 27, 2026.
When will MCC NEET UG Round 2 registration start?
Registration will begin on September 3, 2026.
What is the last date for Round 2 registration?
Candidates can register until September 8, 2026, at 3 PM. Fee payment remains available until 6 PM.
When does Round 2 choice filling start?
Choice filling starts on September 3, 2026.
What is the last date for choice filling?
Choice filling will remain available until September 9, 2026, at 11 AM.
When is MCC NEET UG Round 2 choice locking?
Choice locking will run from September 8 at 4 PM until September 9 at 10 AM.
When will MCC release the Round 2 seat allotment result?
The Round 2 result is scheduled for September 11, 2026.
When is Round 2 college reporting?
Candidates allotted seats will have to report between September 12 and September 18, 2026.
Where can candidates register?
Official MCC Website:









