MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2: Schedule, Seat Matrix Released at mcc.nic.in

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the Round 2 schedule, seat matrix, and eligible candidate lists for NEET UG Counselling 2026 on its official website, mcc.nic.in. This crucial update, made available today, September 10, 2026, outlines the key dates and available seats for candidates seeking admission to MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing courses.

These releases are pivotal for thousands of medical aspirants across India, supporting admissions under the All India Quota, deemed universities, central universities, and other participating institutes. Candidates who participated in Round 1, those seeking upgrades, or new registrants must adhere to the updated schedule to secure their desired seats.

NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2: Key Dates and Deadlines

The MCC has outlined a thorough schedule for the NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 2, with several critical deadlines already passed or approaching. Registration and payment for Round 2 commenced on September 3, 2026, and concluded on September 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM. Choice filling for candidates was open from September 3 to September 9, 2026, with the final deadline for choice submission set for September 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Choice locking was active from September 8, 4:00 PM, to September 9, 10:00 AM.

Seat allotment processing for Round 2 is currently underway, scheduled for September 9-10, 2026. The much-anticipated Round 2 seat allotment result is slated for release on September 11, 2026. Following the results, selected candidates will need to complete their reporting and joining formalities between September 12 and September 18, 2026. Verification of joined candidates is scheduled for September 19, 2026.

NEET UG 2026 Round 2: Seat Matrix and Vacancies

The MCC NEET 2026 counselling Round 2 seat matrix, released on September 3, 2026, provides a detailed breakdown of available seats for MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing courses. This round presents significant opportunities for candidates, with a total of 24,244 seats available, a decrease from the 31,728 seats in Round 1. In Round 1, a total of 29,945 seats were provisionally allotted.

If you look at the updated seat matrix, there are 12,283 seats available as virtual vacancies and 11,302 seats as clear vacancies. Also, 659 newly added seats have been incorporated into the Round 2 matrix, offering fresh opportunities for aspirants. The MCC has also released specific documents detailing these vacancies, including ‘NEWLY ADDED SEATS ROUND 2 (MBBS BDS), UG COUNSELLING 2026’, ‘CLEAR VACANCY ROUND 2 (MBBS BDS B.SC NURSING), UG COUNSELLING 2026’, and ‘VIRTUAL VACANCY ROUND 2 (MBBS BDS B.SC NURSING), UG COUNSELLING 2026’.

NEET UG Counselling 2026: Eligible Candidate Lists and Notices

Along with the schedule and seat matrix, the Medical Counselling Committee has also released the ‘NRI LIST OF ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES FOR UG ROUND 2-(2026-27)’. This list is crucial for Non-Resident Indian candidates participating in the counselling process. Also, the MCC issued a notice on September 5, 2026, regarding the addition of new seats in Round 2 of UG Counselling 2026, and another notice on September 2, 2026, concerning PwD assessment for Round 2.

These documents, available on the official MCC website, provide essential information for specific candidate categories and ensure transparency in the allocation process. Candidates are strongly advised to review all relevant notices and lists to understand their eligibility and the implications for their counselling choices.

How to Check NEET UG Round 2 Seat Allotment Result 2026

Candidates eagerly awaiting their Round 2 seat allotment results can check them on the official MCC website once released on September 11, 2026. The process is straightforward and designed for easy access.

1. Go to the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in.
2. Navigate to the ‘UG Medical Counselling’ section.
3. Look for the link related to ‘NEET UG 2026 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result’.
4. Click on the link and enter your NEET UG roll number and other required credentials.
5. The seat allotment result will be displayed on the screen.
6. Download and print the result for future reference and reporting purposes.

NEET UG Counselling 2026: What Next?

Upon the release of the Round 2 seat allotment result on September 11, 2026, candidates who are allotted a seat must decide whether to accept the offer and proceed with admission or explore other options. Those satisfied with their allotment must report to the designated college between September 12 and September 18, 2026, to complete the admission formalities, including document verification and fee payment. The Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, through the MCC, is the authority overseeing this entire counselling process, ensuring a streamlined and fair allocation of seats based on NEET UG scores.

Written by Simran

Simran is currently working as a Senior Content Writer at Findmycollege , where she creates engaging and research-driven learning resources for students. She has completed her Graduation in Journalism from Delhi University. With 4 years of experience in the EdTech industry, she has previously contributed to leading platforms like Leverage Edu and Aakash. Her expertise lies in simplifying Engineering and Medical entrance exam content to guide aspirants in their preparation journey. Beyond writing, Simran enjoys sketching, watching movies, and finding creative inspiration in everyday life.

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