NEET UG Guide Book 2025

NEET UG Counselling 2025: Registration (Soon), Dates, Process, Document, Fees etc.

The NEET UG 2025 counselling for 15% All India Quota seats, Deemed and Central Universities, ESIC, AFMC, and institutes like DU, BHU, and AMU will be conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of MCC, tentatively from the second week of June. State quota and other institutional counselling will be held separately by respective authorities. Merit lists will be prepared based on candidates’ declared categories during the application process.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct NEET UG 2025 counselling for qualified candidates. The AIQ counselling will have four rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy. Dates will be updated once announced. Candidates can also download the MCC NEET UG Counselling eBook 2025 for detailed guidance.

Overview

FactorsDetails
Counselling NameNEET UG Counselling 2025
Conducting BodyMedical Counselling Committee (MCC)
Regulating BodiesNational Medical Commission (NMC) – Medical
Dental Council of India (DCI) – Dental
Courses OfferedMBBS and BDS
PurposeAdmission to UG Medical and Dental Colleges
Entrance ExamNEET UG 2025
Registration DateTo be announced
Registration Fee₹1000 (General/OBC/EWS)
₹500 (SC/ST/PwD)
EligibilityQualified NEET UG 2025 and met age criteria
Counselling Process1. Registration
2. Choice Filling
3. Seat Allotment
4. Document Upload
5. College Reporting
AIQ Seat Percentage15%
State Quota Seat Percentage85%
Total Medical Colleges in India427
Total MBBS Seats in India59,835
Total Dental Colleges in India329
Total BDS Seats in India29,075
Official Website mcc.nic.in

NEET UG 2025 Counselling

MCC is expected to release the NEET UG Round 1 counselling schedule 2025, with registration, choice filling, and seat allotment likely to begin in July or August 2025.

MCC NEET Round 1 Counselling Dates 2025

EventsDates
Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating institutes and NMCTo be announced
Registration for NEET counselling 2025 and paymentTo be announced
NEET choice filling/ lockingTo be announced
Processing of seat allotmentTo be announced
Round 1 provisional resultTo be announced
Reporting to the allotted instituteTo be announced
Verification of Joined candidate’s data by Institution data sharing by MCCTo be announced

NEET UG Round 2 counselling Dates

EventsDates
Registration/ payment for Counselling Round 2To be announced
Round 2 Choice filling/ lockingTo be announced
Processing of seat allotmentTo be announced
Round 2 provisional resultTo be announced
Reposting to the allotted instituteTo be announced

NEET UG Round 3 and Stray Vacancy Round counselling Dates

EventsDates
Round 3 Counselling Registration/ fee paymentTo be announced
round 3 Choice filling/ lockingTo be announced
Processing of seat allotmentTo be announced
Round 3 provisional resultTo be announced
Reporting to the allotted instituteTo be announced
Stray vacancy round
RegistrationsTo be announced
Choice fillingTo be announced
Seat allotment processingTo be announced
ResultTo be announced
ReportingTo be announced

NEET UG 2025 counselling scheme for 15% AIQ

  • 15% MBBS/BDS Seats of States
  • 100% MBBS/BDS Seats of BHU
  • 100% MBBS Seats of AIIMS across India
  • All India Quota of JIPMER (Puducherry/ Karaikal)
  • All India Quota seats of AMU/ DU/ VMMC/ ABVIMS
  • All India Quota Seats of Faculty of Dentistry (Jamia Milia Islamia)
  • All India Quota Seats of ESIC

Eligibility Criteria

This table outlines the eligibility criteria for NEET UG Counselling 2025 that candidates must fulfil to take part in the NEET UG 2025 counselling process, ensuring clarity and fairness for all applicants.

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CriteriaDetails
Qualifying MarksGeneral Category: Must score at least the 50th percentile in NEET-UG 2025.
SC/ST/OBC Categories: Must obtain a minimum of the 40th percentile.
Candidates with Benchmark Disabilities: Must achieve at least the 45th percentile in NEET-UG 2025.
NationalityIndian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and Foreign Nationals are eligible to take part.
Cut-offThe NEET UG 2025 cut-off establishes eligibility for 85% State Quota and 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats. Candidates who meet or surpass the NEET UG 2025 cut-off must register for counselling.

NEET UG Counselling Registration Fees 2025

The fee structure for NEET UG Counselling 2025 is outlined below:

CategoryRegistration FeeAdmission Fee (Refundable)Private University A Fee (Refundable)
GeneralINR 1000INR 10,000INR 2,00,000
SCINR 500INR 5,000INR 2,00,000
STINR 500INR 5,000INR 2,00,000
OBCINR 500INR 5,000INR 2,00,000
EWSINR 500INR 5,000INR 2,00,000
PwDINR 500INR 5,000INR 2,00,000

NEET UG Qualifying Cutoff

When the NEET results for 2025 come out, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will also announce the NEET UG 2025 cutoff marks. These are the minimum scores needed to qualify for different categories. Here’s a table showing last year’s cutoff marks for NEET, which can help you understand what scores you might need to aim for.

CategoryNEET UG 2024 Cut-off PercentileNEET UG cut off 2024
General50th720-162
General-PH45th161-144
SC/ST/OBC40th161-127
SC/OBC-PH40th143-127
ST-PH40th142-127

Central University Eligibility Criteria 2025

Here in this section, we are providing detailed information about MCC NEET UG AIQ Counselling Central University Eligibility Criteria; you can check the eligibility criteria like Delhi University (LHMC, UCMS, MAMC), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), BHU, Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi etc. Students have been advised to check out the complete eligibility criteria carefully. Let’s have a look.

University/Institute NameEligibility Criteria
Delhi University (LHMC, UCMS, MAMC)15% seats for AIQ & 85% institutional quota seats for candidates who have passed their 10+2 in Delhi.
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)50% Institutional reservation for the AMU school candidates studying there for the last 3 years. The rest of the 50% of seats are to All India candidates.
BHUOpen to All India candidates
Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi3 BDS seats are under the internal quota of JMI, and 47 seats are available to All India quota candidates. Students who have passed their 10+ 2 from Jamia Schools can apply for the internal quota.
VMMC & SJH15% seats for All India and the rest for Institute Quota for students who passed their 10+2 from Delhi.

Counselling for 15% All India Quota

  • The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Government of India, will hold the Counselling for 15% of All India Quota Seats.
  • All deemed central state universities will participate in online counselling.
  • This counselling will also fill ESIC, AFMC, BHU & AMU seats.
  • Candidates will apply for 15% All India Quota seats per the directions of DGHS, and Counselling will be stopped as soon as the seats are filled.
  • Through this counselling, candidates can get enrolled in any of the medical colleges in India.
  • Those candidates who participate in All India Counselling can also participate in State Counselling of their respective states.

MCC NEET UG Counselling Process for AIQ (15%)

Candidates applying for Medical/Dental Colleges in India must register for the AIQ NEET UG counselling 2025. Counselling of NEET for All India Quota will be conducted in two rounds in online mode. The counselling will consist of these steps.

  1. Candidate Registration: Register on the official website.
  2. Choice Filling and Locking (Round 1): You have to choose the courses and colleges of your preference and finally lock in the preferences in the online portal.
  3. Seat Allotment Result (Round 1): The seat allotment will be published online based on available vacancies and candidate’s choices.
  4. Reporting to college: Those who will be allotted a seat in the first round will be required to either reject the allotted seat or report to the allotted college and complete the admission formalities.
  5. New Registration (Round 2): For candidates who couldn’t register in the first round of counselling.
  6. Fresh Choice Filling and Locking (Round 2): This is similar to Round 1 mentioned above.
  7. Seat Allotment Result (Round 2): This is similar to Round 1 mentioned above.
  8. Reporting to college (Round 2): Here, it is to be noted that those who will be allotted a seat in the second round of counselling (15% AIQ Quota) will not be permitted to vacate their seats as per the orders made by the Supreme Court of India.

NEET UG Counselling 2025 Reservation Quotas in MCC

1. All India Quota NEET UG Counseling 15%: 

Who can apply:

  • Qualified NEET candidates seeking 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats in medical colleges.

Open seats (no domicile restrictions):

  • 15% of MBBS/BDS seats are from participating states.
  • 100% of MBBS/BDS seats at BHU (Open category).
  • 100% of MBBS seats at all AIIMS institutes.
  • Open seats at JIPMER (Puducherry/Karaikal).
  • Open seats at AMU.
  • 15% of MBBS/BDS seats at DU/IP University (VMMC/ABVIMS/ESIC Dental).
  • Open seats at Jamia Hamdard (Faculty of Dentistry).
  • 15% of MBBS/BDS seats at ESIC medical colleges.

Reservations:

  • 50.5%: General (Unreserved)
  • 15%: Scheduled Castes (SC)
  • 7.5%: Scheduled Tribes (ST)
  • 27%: Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)
  • 10%: Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
  • 5%: Persons with Disabilities (PwD) (horizontal reservation across categories)

Counselling rounds:

Four rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy.

2. AIIMS 

Number of seats: 2037 MBBS seats across 20 AIIMS institutes.

Entrance exam: NEET UG scores are now used for AIIMS admissions (previously separate exam).

Counselling: Same as NEET UG AIQ counselling with four rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Final).

Reservation policy:

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  • Follows Central Government policy (applicable only to seats contributed to MCC).
  • 50.5% Unreserved.
  • 15% SC.
  • 7.5% ST.
  • 27% OBC-NCL.
  • 10% EWS.
  • 5% PwD (horizontal reservation across categories).

PwD reservation:

  • Requires disability certificate as per NMC norms (Gazette Notification No. MCI-34(41)/2018-Med./170045 Dated 04/02/2019).

3. JIPMER 

JIPMER has its own eligibility and admission policies for its state quota seats. Be sure to check their website for details.

For NEET UG All India Quota seats:

Four rounds of counseling: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Online Stray Vacancy.

Eligibility: Based on NEET UG rank.

Reservation policy:

  •  Follows Central Government policy for open seats:
  • 15% SC
  • 7.5% ST
  • 27% OBC-NCL
  • 10% EWS
  • 5% PwD (horizontal reservation)

4. AFMC

Important note: AFMC admissions have their own separate process and are not part of the regular NEET UG Counselling conducted by MCC.

Here’s what you need to know:

  • Registration: You must register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) to express interest.
  • Selection: After registration, your details are forwarded to AFMC authorities who conduct their own selec:tion process based on their specific rules and regulations.
  • MCC’s role: MCC only facilitates registration, they have no role in the actual selection process or seat allotment.
  • Eligibility: Before registering, thoroughly check the eligibility criteria on the AFMC website, especially regarding medical fitness.

5. ESIC Insured Persons Quota:

Who can apply:

  • Candidates qualified for NEET-UG seeking seats reserved for insured persons under the ESIC scheme.
  • No domicile restrictions.

Counselling process:

  • Conducted by MCC through four rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy).
  • Eligibility based on NEET-UG rank. Download rank letter/result.

Reservation policy:

  • 15% SC
  • 7.5% ST
  • 27% OBC-NCL
  • 10% EWS
  • 5% PwD (horizontal reservation)

PwD reservation:

  • Requires disability certificate as per NMC norms (Gazette Notification No. MCI-34(41)/2018-Med./170045 Dated 04/02/2019) from designated centers.

6. Central Universities (BHU/AMU/DU) Admissions: 

Who can apply:

  • Candidates who qualified for NEET-UG.

Eligibility:

  • Specific eligibility criteria may vary for each university (BHU, AMU, DU). Always check their official websites.

Counselling process:

  • Conducted by MCC through four rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy).
  • Based on NEET-UG rank. Download the rank letter/result from the NTA website.

7. Deemed Universities 

Counselling rounds:

  • Four rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, Stray Vacancy.
  • MCC handles Rounds 1, 2, and Mop-Up online.
  • Stray Vacancy rounds are handled by individuals Deemed universities.

Eligibility:

  • Qualified NEET-UG candidates.
  • Specific NRI eligibility criteria apply for NRI seats.

Documents Required

Documents required by Students during NEET Seat Allotment. The candidate must take original documents along with attested photocopies for admission.

  • Admit card
  • NEET UG 2025 Rank Letter
  • Date of Birth Certificate
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Class X Certificate
  • Class XII Certificate
  • Class XII Marksheet
  • 8 passport-sized photographs (Must be the Same as the one affixed on the application form)
  • Provisional Allotment letter generated online
  • Proof of Identity

Reservation Criteria of AIQ Seats

This section provides detailed information about MCC NEET UG 2025 AIQ Counselling Seat reservation criteria; you can check the seat reservation percentage like OBC students, SC, ST, PwD, EWS students etc. Students have been advised to check out the complete reservation criteria carefully. Let’s have a look.

CategoryReservation Percentage
SC15%
ST7.5%
PwD5% (Horizontal Reservation)
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)27% only in National Institutes/Central
Universities
EWS10% only in National Institutes/Central Universities
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Comments (17)

  1. Can a candidate who has applied for state quota for NEET UG first year admission directly do fresh registration for mop up round of AIQ for Deemed colleges ?

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  2. My marks in neet are 380
    I belong to obc category and muslim minority
    If i apply through AI counselling in Telangana will i get a seat?

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  3. My marks in NEET exam 183 than I am able for admission in your medical collage
    I have belong general ten percent reserv ation please giv answer Thanku

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