MCC NEET Counselling 2024 Begins
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially announced the schedule for NEET UG Counselling 2024, with the process set to begin on 14th August 2024. This marks the start of a critical phase for medical aspirants aiming to secure a seat in government, deemed, and central universities across India.
About MCC Counselling 2024
MCC Counselling 2024, organized by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), is the centralized process for allocating All India Quota (AIQ) seats in medical and dental colleges across India. This includes 15% of seats in government colleges, 100% seats in deemed and central universities, ESIC colleges, and AFMC (Armed Forces Medical College).
NEET UG Counselling Schedule 2024
Here is the tentative schedule for Online Counselling (Allotment Process) for NEET UG (MBBS/ BDS/ B.Sc. (Nursing) 2024
1st Round
| Particulars | Date & Time |
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the Participating Institute | 14th August 2024 – 20th August 2024 |
| Registration/ Payment | 14th August 2024 – 20th August 2024 (till 12:00 Noon) |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | 16th August 2024 – 20th August 2024 (till 11:55 PM) |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 21st August 2024 – 22nd August 2024 |
| Declaration of Result | 23rd August 2024 |
| Reporting/ Joining | 24th August 2024 – 29th August 2024 |
| Verification of Joined Candidates Data by Institutes Sharing of Data by MCC | 30th August 2024 – 31st August 2024 |
2nd Round
| Particulars | Date & Time |
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by Participating Institutes | 4th Sep 2024 – 5th Sep 2024 |
| Registration / Payment | 5th Sep 2024 – 10th Sep 2024 upto 12:00 Noon |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | 6th Sep 2024 – 10th Sep 2024 till 11:55 PM |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 11th Sep 2024 – 12th Sep 2024 |
| Declaration of Result | 13th Sep 2024 |
| Reporting/ Joining | 14th Sep 2024 – 20th Sep 2024 |
| Verification of Joined Candidates Data by Institutes Sharing of Data by MCC | 21st Sep 2024 – 22nd Sep 2024 |
3rd Round
For All India Quota/ Deemed Universities/ Central Universities (MBBS/ BDS/ BSc.)
| Particulars | Date & Time |
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the Participating Institutes | 25th Sep 2024 – 26th Sep 2024 |
| Registration/ Payment | 26th Sep 2024 – 2nd Oct 2024 |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | 27th Sep 2024 – 2nd Oct 2024 |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 3rd Oct 2024 - 4th Oct 2024 |
| Declaration of Result | 5th October 2024 |
| Reporting/ Joining | 6th Oct 2024 – 12th Oct 2024 |
| Verification of Joined Candidates Data by Institutes Sharing of Data by MCC | 13th Oct 2024 – 15th Oct 2024 |
Online Stray Vacancy Round
All India Quota/ Deemed Universities/ Central Universities (MBBS/ BDS/ BSc.)
| Particulars | Date & Time |
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institute | 16th Oct 2024 |
| Registration/ Payment | 16th Oct 2024 – 20th Oct 2024 |
| Choice Filling/ Locking | 17th Oct 2024 – 20th Oct 2024 |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 21st Oct 2024 – 22nd Oct 2024 |
| Declaration of Result | 23rd Oct 2024 |
| Reporting | 24th Oct 2024 – 30th Oct 2024 |
Types of NEET UG Counselling 2024
NEET UG Counselling 2024 consists primarily of two types:
- All India Counselling
- State Counselling
All India Counselling, conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), specify the allocation of 15% of seats in government medical and dental colleges across India (excluding Jammu & Kashmir) under the All-India Quota (AIQ).
It also includes 100% of seats in central universities, deemed universities, ESIC medical colleges, and the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC).
All India Counselling is open to all NEET-qualified candidates, regardless of their state of domicile. The process involves online registration, choice filling, and multiple rounds of seat allotment. Candidates must complete document verification and reporting to the allotted college to secure admission.
State Counselling, on the other hand, is managed by the respective state counselling authorities and covers 85% of state quota seats in government colleges and seats in private medical and dental colleges within the state.
State Counselling is generally limited to candidates with domicile status in the respective state, although some states allow non-domicile candidates, particularly for private colleges.
The procedures and fees can vary significantly from state to state, and candidates must adhere to the specific rules and schedules set by their state authorities.
Eligibility Criteria for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2024
To participate in the MCC Counselling process, candidates must have qualified the NEET UG 2024 exam. This national-level entrance test is the gateway to undergraduate medical and dental courses in India.
| Particulars | Applicability |
| Deemed University | Open for All |
| All India Quota | Open for All |
| Banaras Hindu University | Open for All |
| Aligarh Muslim University Internal | Only for those who passed qualifying exam from AMU in last two years |
| Aligarh Muslim University Open | Open for All |
| JIPMER Internal | Only for Pondicherry Domicile |
| JIPMER Open | Open for All |
| DU & IPU | 11th & 12th from Delhi is Mandatory |
MCC Counselling Process 2024-25
Students who wish to participate in the MCC Counselling Process must qualify NEET UG 2024 exam. Here are the steps involved in the MCC Counselling Process 2024-25 :-
Step 1 – Registration
The MCC NEET UG Counselling 2024 process starts with online registration on the official MCC website. Candidates need to pay a non-refundable registration fee along with a refundable security deposit.
Step 2 – Choice Filling
After registering on MCC Portal, candidates must log in to the MCC portal to fill out their preferred choices of colleges and courses. This step is crucial as it directly influences the seat allotment outcome. Candidates should prioritize their preferences thoughtfully, taking into account factors like college reputation, location, and available courses.
Step 3 – Seat Allotment Process
Seat allotment is carried out in multiple rounds, including Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, and occasionally a Stray Vacancy Round for unfilled seats. Seats are allocated based on NEET rank, candidate preferences, and applicable reservation policies.
Step 4 – Document Verification & Reporting
Candidates must report to the assigned institution with the necessary documents for verification. They need to complete all required formalities within the specified time frame to confirm their admission.
Conclusion
MCC NEET UG Counselling 2024 is an organized and transparent process designed to allocate seats fairly based on merit and preferences. With the process set to begin soon, it's essential for candidates to prepare thoroughly and stay vigilant.
For personalized guidance and expert support throughout the MCC counselling process, consider reaching out to experienced counselors like Team Get My University. With extensive experience and deep understanding of the admission process, Team GMU can help you navigate this critical phase and achieve your medical career aspirations.
