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NEET Counselling 2025: Registration, Seat Allotment, Result, Fee

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NEET Counselling 2025: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), conducts the NEET UG Counselling 2025 according to a set of standards for admissions under the All India Quota (AIQ). The counselling process facilitates the admission of successful candidates to MBBS/BDS courses offered by medical and dental colleges across India.

The DGHS will conduct the NEET counselling on 15% of AIQ seats, while state counselling authorities will oversee the NEET UG 2025 online counselling for state quota seats. Candidates who pass the NEET exam for UG courses will be able to choose from both types of counselling. The counselling process will include various rounds, including seat allotment, document verification, and reporting to the allotted college. Continue reading to know more about the NEET counselling schedule and procedures.

Latest Updates:
— The NEET counselling 2024 Special Stray Vacancy Round-2 provisional result was declared on December 12, 2024. Candidates could submit grievances till December 13, 2024, 11 AM, after which the final result was declared on December 13, 2024, evening. As many as 25 candidates have been allotted BDS and BSc Nursing seats against 27 seats. The institute reporting process was conducted till December 16, 2024.

NEET Counselling 2025 Schedule

Candidates can check the NEET UG Counselling from the following table:

NEET Counselling Events 2025Counselling Schedule
NEET Counselling Registration Date To be announced
NEET Counselling Choice Filling/Locking DateTo be announced
NEET Counselling Seat Allotment DateTo be announced
NEET Counselling Result DateTo be announced

West Bengal NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule

The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DHFW), Kolkata, will issue the WB NEET 2025 counselling schedule. The WB NEET 2025 counselling registration will likely begin in July 2025, and end on August 2025. After the successful completion of Round 1, online registration for Round 2 will occur from August 2025, while Round 3 is scheduled from September 2025. An online stray round will also be scheduled from September 2025.

Candidates can check out the complete WB NEET 2025 counselling schedule below for State Quota, Private Management, and NRI Quota in West Bengal:

Kerala NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule

CEE has released the NEET Kerala counselling provisional rank list on its official portal, i.e., cee.kerala.gov.in. Candidates with any complaints regarding their rank lists can contact the authorities by July 2025. However, it is to be noted that barely being mentioned in the rank list does not guarantee admission, candidates must satisfy all the criteria, too. Learn more about this by visiting the official website.

Telangana NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule

Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) will start the registration for NEET UG counselling at tsmedadm.tsche.ac.in.

Telangana NEET UG Qualifying Criteria

Here are the expected minimum qualifying score criteria for the NEET UG 2024 examination (cutoff score) for MBBS and BDS courses:

S.NoCategoryCut Off ScoreQualifying Criteria
1General Category Including EWS16250th Percentile
2SC/ST/BC & PWD Candidates of SC/ST/BC Category12740th Percentile
3Persons with Disability(OC)14445th Percentile

Candidates can register online for TS NEET UG 2025 counselling from July 2025. The registrations will be done through https://tsmedadm.tsche.in.

Telangana NEET UG Counselling Links

Check out the important notifications below:

TS NEET UG Counselling EventImportant Link
Mobile and Email RegistrationClick Here
Candidate RegistrationClick Here
Data UpdationClick Here
Certificates UploadClick Here
Application PrintClick Here
Notification for ApplicationClick Here
ProspectusClick Here

Arunachal Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule

Here is the counselling schedule of AP NEET UG counselling:

EventDate
Online Registration and Uploading of DocumentsTo be announced
Publication of List of Eligible Registered CandidatesTo be announced
Filling Up of Choices and Locking by the CandidatesTo be announced
First Round of Seat AllotmentTo be announced
Physical Reporting in the Respective DirectoratesTo be announced
Second Round of Seat AllotmentTo be announced
Physical Reporting in the Respective DirectoratesTo be announced
Withdrawal of SeatTo be announced

NEET UG Counselling Procedure 2025

The MCC NEET UG counselling procedure will include registration, counselling fee, seat allotment, etc. Candidates can find the complete process in the following sections.

MCC NEET UG Counselling Registration 2025

Candidates who qualify for NEET 2025 will be asked to register for the NEET counselling process. They had to visit the official website of MCC for the 2025 counselling session. Check the below steps to register for NEET counselling.

  • Visit the MCC official website, i.e. mcc.nic.in.
  • On the homepage, select the ‘UG Medical Counselling’ tab.
  • Click on the ‘New registration’ link.
  • Enter your name, father’s name, mother’s name, category, email ID, mobile number, and other details (as shown in the image below).
  • The user ID and password will be sent to the registered email ID.
  • On the login screen, enter the details and login credentials. Complete the counselling registration process.
  • The registration fee for the counselling must be paid online only.
  • Take the printout of the confirmation page and transaction fee.
  • The NEET-UG counselling registration fee and the tuition fee after selection.

NEET Counselling Registration Fee 2025

Candidates can refer to the following table for the NEET counselling fee details:

Non-refundable Registration Fee

15% AIQ/ Central Universities

Fee

UR

1,000

SC/ST/OBC/PwD

500

Deemed Universities

Fee

All Categories

5,000

Refundable Tuition Fee

15% AIQ/ Central Universities

Fee

UR

25,000

SC/ST/OBC/PwD

10,000

Deemed Universities

Fee

All Categories

2,00,000

MCC NEET 2025 Counselling Fee Payment

Candidates will pay the NEET UG registration fee after successfully filling out the NEET counselling registration form. The registration fee is non-refundable. Candidates can pay the fee using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.

MCC NEET 2025 Choice Locking

The choice-locking step includes choosing the preferred courses and colleges. Candidates will see a list of the colleges for which they are eligible. Then they are advised to select the preferences in order of their priority.

Candidates should be careful when submitting their choices and double-check all the options. Once the choices are locked, or the dates of choice filling for counselling are over, they cannot make any further changes.

MCC NEET 2025 Seat Allotment Result

In the NEET seat allotment process, the authorities will allot seats to the candidates per the merit list based on their NEET 2025 scores. The MCC releases the seat allotment list highlighting the candidates’ admission seat status for the respective round. After processing all the choices and the merit list, authorities will announce the NEET seat allotment result.

MCC NEET 2025 Reporting to College

Once the NEET seat allotment process is done, the candidates will be asked to report to the allotted college within the specified time. A time frame of 10 to 11 days is given to the candidates to confirm seats and report to the allotted institute.

MCC NEET 2025 Fee Payment for Admission

Candidates will have to pay the tuition fee and confirm their admission. The tuition fee will vary as per the owner of the institute. Candidates joining the colleges under 15% AIQ/Central Universities must pay INR 10,000/- if from the general category and INR 5,000/- if from the reserved category. However, the candidates of all categories in Deemed University should pay INR 2,00,000.

Note: The counselling fees stated above are as per the last year.

Documents Required for NEET Counselling

Selected candidates must report to the college within a specific period. Also, candidates must carry important documents per the instructions at the reporting time. Candidates can follow the below list to know the documents required during NEET counselling:

  • NEET Result,
  • NEET Admit Card,
  • UG NEET Application Form,
  • Class 10 and 12 Scorecards and Certificates,
  • ID Proof or a Certificate Displaying the Candidate’s Nationality,
  • Eight Passport Size Pictures,
  • Provisional Allotment Letter,
  • Caste Certificate (If Any),
  • Physically Disabled Certificates (If Any),
  • Aadhar Card.

NRI/OCI candidates who wish to participate in counselling in Deemed Universities are required to submit the following documents:

  • Passport copy of sponsored embassy certificate
  • Sponsorship affidavit stating that the sponsor agrees to bear the expenses for the whole period of study
  • Affidavit stating the relation of the candidate with the sponsor

NEET Counselling: Process of Exit and Forfeiture

Check the detailed process of counselling rounds for NEET exam-exit and forfeiture:

  • Exit (Applicable for Round 1 only): If a candidate has been allotted a seat in Round 1 but does not wish to report or join the allotted institute, they will not be penalised. Also, the security deposit will not be forfeited. Such candidates will be eligible for the subsequent rounds of the counselling process.
  • Exit with Forfeiture: If candidates are allocated seats in Round 2 and do not wish to join the allotted college, they can still exit with forfeiture. In this case, they will be losing the security amount deposited. They will have to choose this option within the specified time frame.

Please note that candidates, who have been allotted a seat in the NEET second round of counselling, will not be eligible to resign or surrender their seats. Furthermore, these candidates will not be allowed to participate in state counselling.

NEET Counselling 2025 – Mop-up Round

Here is the procedure that will be followed for the NEET mop-up round counselling for Central/Deemed Universities/ ESIC/ AIIMS and JIPMER:

  • Fresh Registration for the mop-up round (please note that registration is not required for the candidates who have resigned in the earlier NEET admission rounds).
  • Once the candidates have registered, they must fill in their preferences for the respective institutes and courses.
  • The seat allotment for the mop-up round of counselling in the process.
  • The officials announced the seat allotment list on the official website in PDF.
  • Reporting at the allotted medical or dental institute during this round.
  • The number of stray vacant seats is listed. This list will be sent to the Deemed or Central Universities so that these seats can be filled in order of merit.
  • The Deemed/Central Universities will conduct the vacancy round of the final stray. Please note that no new registration of the candidates will be considered in this round.

NEET 2025 Counselling Seat Matrix Breakdown

The NEET 2025 Counselling will include a variety of seat categories for MBBSBDS, and BSc Nursing programs, with a distribution based on both All India Quota and state quota. Here is a detailed breakdown of the NEET 2025 Counselling Seat Matrix:


1. 15% All India Quota (AIQ) Seats

  • MBBS/BDS Seats in State Medical Colleges: 15% of the total MBBS/BDS seats in all government medical and dental colleges across India are allocated under the All India Quota.
  • These seats are available for candidates from all over India, subject to eligibility criteria.

2. BHU (Banaras Hindu University) Open Seats

  • 100% Open Seats for MBBS and BDS in BHU will be available under the All India Quota (AIQ) for NEET 2025.
  • These seats are domicile-free, meaning they are open to candidates from any state.

3. AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Open Seats

  • 100% of MBBS Seats in AIIMS institutions across India will be filled under the AIQ.
  • AIIMS offers medical education in various institutes across the country, and candidates from all states are eligible for these seats.

4. JIPMER Open Quota Seats

  • JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research), which has campuses in Puducherry and Karaikal, offers seats through an open quota.
  • These seats are available for candidates from all states and are also part of the AIQ for NEET 2025.

5. AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) Open Quota Seats

  • AMU offers open quota seats for the MBBS and BDS programs.
  • These seats are also available for candidates across India without any state-specific reservation.

6. 15% All India Quota Seats of DU/ IP University

  • 15% All India Quota Seats in Delhi University (DU) and Indraprastha University (IPU) for MBBS will also be filled under the NEET 2025 counselling process.
  • These seats are available for all candidates, including those outside Delhi, who meet the eligibility criteria.

7. Jamia Millia Islamia Open Seats (Faculty of Dentistry)

  • Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has open seats under its Faculty of Dentistry for BDS candidates.
  • These seats will be available to candidates from any state under the All India Quota.

8. 15% All India Quota Seats of ESIC (Employees’ State Insurance Corporation)

  • 15% All India Quota Seats in ESIC medical colleges for MBBS/BDS courses will also be filled through the NEET 2025 counselling process.
  • These seats are for candidates from all over India.

9. 100% Seats in Deemed Universities

  • Deemed Universities have 100% management quota seats, and NRI quota seats.
  • These seats are domicile-free, meaning they are open to all candidates.
  • Deemed Universities do not have any reservations for categories like SCSTOBC, etc., and admissions are based on merit.

10. BSc Nursing Programs in Selected Participating Institutes

  • Some selected institutes will offer BSc Nursing programs under NEET 2025.
  • The seats for BSc Nursing are also domicile-free and will be filled under the All India Quota.

MCC NEET 2025 Counselling Rounds

The NEET 2025 counselling will be conducted in four rounds, which include:

  1. Round 1: First seat allotment round for all AIQ and state quota seats.
  2. Round 2: Second seat allotment round for remaining seats.
  3. Stray Vacancy Round: Seats that remain vacant after the completion of Round 2 will be allotted in this round.
  4. Special Stray Vacancy Round: An additional round to fill any leftover seats in the participating institutions.

NEET UG 2025: Steps To Check Mop-up Round Result

Candidates can check the mop-up round results by following the below steps:

  • 1st Step: Visit the official website.
  • 2nd Step: On the home page, click the link to see the NEET mop-up round counselling 2025.
  • 3rd Step: A PDF will appear on the screen.
  • 4th Step: Check the result and download the PDFs for future reference.

NEET Counselling: Contact Details

In case a candidate comes across any issue related to the application form for the NEET counselling or any other confusion, they can contact the official authorities of the Help Desk from the information given below:

  • Phone Number: 0120-4073500
  • Toll-Number: 1800 102 7637

FAQs on NEET UG Counselling 2025

The frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding the NEET Counselling 2025 are listed below:

Q: When will the UG NEET counselling 2025 start?

Ans: NEET UG Counselling 2025 will start in July 2025.

Q: When will the stray vacancy round of NEET counselling 2025 begin?

Ans: MCC will declare the stray vacancy round of NEET counselling 2025 on its official webpage once the exam ends.

Q: When will the NEET counselling round two registration start?

Ans: NEET 2025 counselling schedule round two registration might vary depending on the state. It is advised to check the article above for a state-wise schedule.

Q: Is the NEET counselling fee refundable?

Ans: Only the security deposit will be refunded until Round 1. However, MCC will not refund registration fees.

Q: When will the NEET 2025 mop-up round results be released?

Ans: MCC will declare the NEET 2025 mop-up round results on their official webpage once the two rounds of NEET counselling are over.

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NEET Important DatesNEET Analysis
NEET TopperNEET Answer Key

We hope that this article on NEET Counselling has helped you.

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