The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) was opened the Round 2 registration for NEET UG Counselling 2026 on 3rd September 2026 at the official portal. Round 2 is being conducted to fill the remaining MBBS and BDS seats under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ) and 100% seats of AMU, BHU, JMI, and ESIC institutes. Candidates who registered in Round 1 as well as new eligible candidates must complete a fresh registration and choice filling for Round 2, as per MCC rules.
Direct Link to Check NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 Registration
NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2 Registration - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling name | NEET UG Counselling 2026 |
| Conducting body | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
| Official website | mcc.nic.in |
| Current round | Round 2 |
| Round 2 registration dates | September 3, 2026 to September 8, 2026 |
| Courses covered | MBBS, BDS (and related courses under AIQ/ central institutes) |
| Seats covered | 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats; 100% seats of AMU, BHU, JMI, and ESIC |
NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Round 2 registration start date | September 3, 2026 |
| Round 2 registration last date | September 8, 2026 |
| Round 2 choice filling and locking | September 3 to September 9, 2026 |
| Round 2 seat allotment result | September 11, 2026 |
How Many Rounds of NEET UG Counselling Are There in 2026?
NEET UG Counselling 2026 is being conducted in multiple rounds - Round 1, Round 2, a Mop-Up round, and a Stray Vacancy round - to progressively fill all available seats. Candidates who do not get a seat in Round 1 can participate in Round 2, and those already allotted a seat can choose to upgrade in a later round, subject to MCC's counselling rules.
NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Fee
| Category / Institute Type | Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| General category (AIQ seats and Central Universities) | Rs. 1,000 |
| SC / ST / OBC / PwD category (AIQ seats and Central Universities) | Rs. 500 |
| All categories (Deemed Universities) | Rs. 5,000 |
How to Register for NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2
- Visit the official MCC website - mcc.nic.in.
- Click on the "UG Counselling" tab, then select the Round 2 registration link.
- Enter your NEET roll number, registration number, name, mother's name, and date of birth.
- Create a password and complete the registration form with personal and educational details.
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature as per specifications.
- Pay the applicable registration fee online.
- Take a printout of the registration confirmation page for future reference.
- Log in again to complete choice filling and locking within the given window.
Important Instructions for Round 2 Candidates
- Fresh registration and choice filling are mandatory for Round 2, even for candidates who participated in Round 1.
- Choices once locked cannot be edited after the choice-filling deadline.
- Keep NEET roll number, registration number, and login credentials handy before starting registration.
- Regularly check mcc.nic.in for any revision in the counselling schedule, as dates are subject to change.
- Read the official information bulletin carefully before submitting choices.