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NEET UG counselling begins August four nationwide
Telegraph India··3 Aug
The first round of counselling for MBBS and other undergraduate medical courses under the All India Quota begins on August 4, with the 2026-27 academic session starting September 8. Deemed and central university counselling runs till August 17 with joining by August 22. State quota first round counselling will be held from August 13 to August 22.
Prism
What It Means For You
- NEET UG qualifiers can register for All India Quota counselling starting August 4 for MBBS and other undergraduate medical courses.
- Candidates allotted seats who opt for upgrades no longer need to physically report to colleges merely to keep admission valid.
- Aspiring doctors should note the academic session for the 2026-27 batch commences on September 8 per the MCC schedule.
What's Happening
- The first round of All India Quota counselling for MBBS admissions begins on August 4 under the Medical Counselling Committee schedule.
- Deemed and central university counselling runs August 4 to August 17 with last date for joining on August 22.
- State quota first round counselling will be held from August 13 to August 22 with joining by August 28.
Medical Admissions Open With Online Resignation Option
- The MCC introduced online resignation from allotted seats without physical submission at institutions where rules permit.
- NRI reservation candidates in deemed universities can upload documents online on the counselling portal.
- Institutions must treat Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted holidays as working days to complete counselling on time.
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