MCC Choice Filling: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will close the choice filling window for NEET UG 2025 counselling today, August 4. Candidates have until 11:59 PM tonight to fill in their college and course preferences on the official MCC portal. The choice locking window will open at 4 PM, after which no further changes will be allowed.
Aspirants are advised to review their preferences carefully before locking, and no edit requests or modifications will be entertained by either the MCC or the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
MCC NEET Counselling 2025: Key Points
- Choice Filling Deadline: August 4, 2025, 11:59 PM
- Final Choice Locking Window: August 4, 2025, 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM
- Round 1 Seat Allotment Result: August 6, 2025
- Reporting to Allotted College: August 7 to 11, 2025
- Applicable Courses: MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, AYUSH (under 15% AIQ)
- Counselling Website: mcc.nic.in
Once choices are locked, the preferences will be used to generate Round 1 seat allotments, which are expected to be published on August 6.
As per the MCC circular, “Candidates are advised to lock their choices themselves after verifying the list, as auto-locking based on last saved choices will be final. No changes will be allowed post-locking under any circumstances.”
MCC NEET Counselling 2025: Seat Matrix Updates & College Verification
MCC has asked that all medical colleges under the All India Quota (AIQ), Deemed and Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, and BSc Nursing Institutes verify their tentative seat matrix by 5 PM today.
Colleges must confirm or suggest corrections by writing to mccundergraduate@gmail.com. If colleges do not verify, it will be understood as acceptance of the current matrix, and the same will be used for allotments.
MCC Seat Matrix at a Glance
| Course Type | Seats Available | Number of Institutions |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS (Total) | 1,15,900 | 775 Medical Colleges |
| MBBS/BDS (Deemed) | 13,939 | 88 Deemed Universities |
| BSc Nursing | 507 | 9 Institutes |
This makes NEET UG one of the largest medical counselling exercises in the world, covering:
- 400+ Government Medical Colleges
- 250+ Trust-run Private Colleges
- 32 Private Medical Colleges
- 44 Society-Run and 13 Government Society Colleges
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Ensure all choices are entered and reviewed before 4 PM.
- Use the choice locking facility between 4 PM and 11:59 PM.
- Download a copy of the locked choices for reference.
- Keep documents and photographs ready for reporting (in case of allotment).
- Monitor MCC’s official website regularly for real-time updates.
“Candidates must not wait until the last moment to complete their choice filling. Any delay due to internet issues or technical glitches will not be entertained. The portal will close automatically at the scheduled time,” – MCC Official
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