NEET Counselling 2025

NEET Counselling 2025: Candidates who have performed well in NEET 2025 exam should get ready for the next most important phase that is the NEET counselling process 2025. By going through NEET 2025 counselling for 15% seats managed by the MCC and 85% by the state governments, you can obtain MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH course seats in India.

The official dates for the counselling has not been disclosed yet. Based on the information collected from experts' analysis and some authentic resources, the NEET UG 2025 Counselling will begin in July or August 2025 tentatively.

The guide provides you with all the information you need about this year’s NEET counselling, step-by-step details, sample documents, and how to get seats in the various counselling sessions.

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NEET Counselling 2025 Highlights

Feature	Details
Name	NEET UG 2025 Counselling
Conducting Bodies	MCC (AIQ & Deemed), State Counselling Authorities
Modes	Online
Counselling Rounds	Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy
Official Websites	mcc.nic.in, state-wise portals
Courses Covered	MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, Veterinary, etc.

Types of NEET Counselling

1. All India Quota (AIQ) – 15%

• The counselling was conducted by MCC.
• This regulatory policy applies to all government colleges in the country.
• Open to all NEET qualified candidates.

2. State Quota – 85%

• Conducted by the respective State Directorate of Medical Education (DME).
• Candidates are given seats reserved because of their domicile.

3. Counselling for Deemed & Central Universities

• Deemed universities, for example KMC, DY Patil.
• An institute like AIIMS, JIPMER, BHU or AMU is considered central.

4. ESIC, AFMC

• Referring to counselling manifests from MCC and DGHS

5. AYUSH Counselling

• AYUSH NEET counselling should be arranged for BAMS, BHMS, BSMS, and BUMS separately.

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NEET Counselling 2025 Dates (Tentative)

Event	Tentative Date
Round 1 Registration Starts	1st Week of July 2025
Choice Filling & Locking	2nd Week of July 2025
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result	3rd Week of July 2025
Round 2 Registration	1st Week of August 2025
Mop-Up Round	Last Week of August 2025
Stray Vacancy Round	September 2025

Tip: Visit mcc.nic.in and your state’s medical counselling portal regularly to get the latest updates on NEET UG counselling 2025 schedule.

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NEET 2025 Counselling Process – Step by Step 

Step 1: Registration

• Go to the official website of your state or visit mcc.nic.in.
• Fill in your roll number and password during registration.
• Pay the fees for registration and security deposit.

Step 2: Choice Filling & Locking

• Select and add the colleges and courses you like.
• Make use of past year’s stream cut-offs to get a general idea.
• Don’t wait until the last minute to decide, stroll through your alternatives and settle on what you prefer.

Step 3: Seat Allotment

• Both MCC and state agencies give you admissions based on your NEET score, your category, and your choices.
• It is important to download your NEET 2025 allotment letter.

Step 4: Reporting to College

• Take your papers to the college location where you have been assigned.
• Clear your dues at the school to reserve the seat you have been assigned.

Step 5: Upgradation/Next Round (if any)

• You can request to sit in better areas in Round 2.
• Not reporting will lead to you losing the seat.

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NEET UG Counselling 2025 – Institutional Eligibility Criteria

Some universities have specific eligibility requirements apart from the basic NEET 2025 qualification. Here's a breakdown:

University	Seat Allocation	Special Eligibility Criteria
University of Delhi (e.g., MAMC, LHMC, UCMS)	85% seats under Delhi state quota	Candidates must have completed both Class 11 and 12 from a school located in Delhi to be eligible for the 85% state quota seats.
Jamia Millia Islamia (Faculty of Dentistry)	47 out of 50 BDS seats filled via MCC; 3 under internal quota	To be considered for institutional quota seats, candidates must have passed Classes 11 and 12 from a JMI-affiliated institution.
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)	50% of seats under institutional quota, 50% via MCC counselling	Candidates must have studied at AMU for at least three academic years to be eligible for the institutional quota.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)	15% of seats offered through MCC counselling	No special institutional requirements apply. Any candidate who qualified NEET and meets MCC eligibility norms can apply.

Documents Required for NEET UG 2025 Counselling

This is a list of the documents that you need for NEET MBBS counselling 2025:

• NEET 2025 Admit Card
• NEET 2025 Scorecard/Rank Letter
• Class 10 & 12 Marks Sheets as well as Certificates
• Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, and Passport can be used as identity proofs.
• Passport-size photos are necessary as per the requirements from NTA.
• Caste Certificate if applicable.
• Domicile Certificate (for State Quota)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Provisional Allotment Letter

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NEET 2025 Counselling Seat Matrix (MCC)

Numerous quotas and institutions are included in the NEET 2025 counselling process conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). The MCC counselling is open for all NEET qualified Indians who belong to the following seat categories, regardless of where they come from:

Seat Category	Details
15% All India Quota (AIQ)	MBBS and BDS seats in government medical/dental colleges across all states.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)	100% MBBS seats in all AIIMS institutions across India.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)	100% of both MBBS and BDS seats are offered under the open quota through MCC.
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER)	Open category MBBS seats in Puducherry and Karaikal campuses.
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)	Open quota MBBS seats available through NEET counselling (institutional quota applicable separately).
Delhi University (MAMC, UCMS, LHMC)	15% of MBBS seats offered through AIQ counselling.
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (IPU)	15% MBBS seats from affiliated colleges under AIQ.
Jamia Millia Islamia (Faculty of Dentistry)	47 BDS seats through open category under MCC counselling.
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)	15% MBBS seats under All India Quota for ESIC-insured candidates.
Deemed Universities (Private Institutions)	100% of MBBS and BDS seats available. These include Management quota and NRI quota, with no reservation policies.
B.Sc. Nursing (Participating Institutes)	Selected institutes will offer admission to BSc Nursing programs under MCC based on NEET 2025 scores.

MCC Counselling Rounds: NEET 2025 Counselling will happen through four phases namely Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round.

Students must track the official MCC website to get the latest information on the NEET 2025 Counselling schedule and other relevant details. For those preparing for the NEET 2026 and looking for the best NEET Coaching centre in India, enquire us.