NEET UG 2026 Stray Round Seat Allotment Result is scheduled to be released on 19 October 2026 by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Although earlier counselling reports listed 17 October as the result date, MCC's revised notice dated 14 October confirms that seat processing will take place on 17 and 18 October, followed by result declaration on 19 October. Candidates can check their allotment status through the official website at after publication.
NEET UG 2026 Stray Round Seat Allotment - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling Name | NEET UG Counselling 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
| Administrative Authority | Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Entrance Examination | NEET UG 2026 |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Courses Covered | MBBS, BDS and B.Sc Nursing |
| Revised Result Date | 19 October 2026 |
| Result Mode | Online |
| Official Website | mcc.nic.in |
NEET UG 2026 Stray Round Revised Counselling Schedule
| Counselling Event | Revised Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Registration Last Date | 16 October 2026, 4:00 PM |
| Registration Reset Facility Last Date | 16 October 2026, 3:00 PM |
| Registration Payment Last Date | 16 October 2026, 6:00 PM |
| Choice Filling and Locking Last Date | 17 October 2026, 12:30 PM, as per the latest MCC website update |
| Seat Allotment Processing | 17 to 18 October 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Allotment Result | 19 October 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted Institutes | 19 to 26 October 2026 |
How to Check NEET UG 2026 Stray Round Seat Allotment Result?
Candidates who participated in MCC's stray vacancy counselling can check their allotted seat once the result is published.
- Visit the official website at mcc.nic.in.
- Open the UG Medical Counselling section.
- Check Current Events for the NEET UG 2026 stray vacancy allotment result.
- Open the result PDF or the applicable candidate result facility when activated.
- Check the allotted institution, course and category details, as displayed.
- If allotted, access the official candidate login to obtain the allotment letter.
- Download and save the allotment details for admission reporting.
How to Download NEET UG 2026 Provisional Allotment Letter?
After publication of the MCC stray vacancy allotment result, candidates receiving a seat must access their candidate account to obtain the applicable allotment letter.
- Visit the official MCC UG counselling website.
- Open the candidate login facility.
- Log in using the details required by the official application system.
- Check the current stray-round allotment status.
- Open the allotment-letter download facility once available.
- Download the allotment letter and keep a copy for admission.
- Follow the reporting instructions issued by MCC and the allotted institution.
Important Rules
The stray vacancy round has important admission conditions. Candidates should understand the consequences of allotment before completing their choices and reporting formalities.
- Seats are allotted according to the applicable MCC counselling rules.
- The stray vacancy round does not provide the same free-exit flexibility as the initial counselling rounds.
- Allotted candidates must follow the prescribed joining and reporting instructions.
- Failure to join an allotted seat may result in forfeiture of the applicable security deposit and other consequences under the information bulletin.
- Eligibility for the stray vacancy round depends on the candidate's previous allotment and admission status.
- Candidates should check the official rules governing non-joining, resignation and subsequent counselling participation.