MCC NEET 2025 Round 2 is considered the now-or-never phase for medical aspirants. Many students who missed out on the Round 1 seat allotment or want to upgrade to a better MBBS/BDS college get their chance in this round. Students are often confused by complex rules around seat resignation, choice filling, and eligibility.
To make things easy, here are the top 10 frequently asked questions (FAQs) about MCC NEET 2025 Round 2, answered in detail.
Top 10 Questions Students Ask about MCC NEET 2025 Round 2
1. Is choice filling mandatory in MCC NEET 2025 Round 2?
Yes. Even if you participated in Round 1, you must redo choice filling for Round 2 if you want to be considered. If you don’t submit fresh choices to the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), you will not be allotted a seat in Round 2.
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Tip: Properly go through MCC NEET UG Round 2 Choice Filling Strategy and always arrange colleges in the correct preference order; don’t leave it blank, assuming your Round 1 choices will be carried forward.
2. Can I change my category in Round 2 counselling?
No. The category you registered with in Round 1 cannot be changed in Round 2. The only thing you can change is the order of choices during choice filling.
Join NEET News 2025 If you made a mistake in your category during registration, it cannot be corrected in Round 2.
3. What happens if I don’t resign my Round 1 seat before Round 2?
If you keep your Round 1 seat and also participate in Round 2, you will automatically be considered for upgradation. If you don’t get an upgraded seat, your Round 1 seat remains.
But if you want to quit Round 1 completely, you must resign the seat before MCC 2025 NEET UG Round 1 resignation ends; otherwise, you will be considered “ineligible” to participate further.
4. Is there a free exit in MCC NEET 2025 Round 2 counselling?
No. Free exit is only available in Round 1. Once you are allotted a seat in Round 2 and you don’t join, you will lose your security deposit.
5. Can I participate in both AIQ Round 2 and State counselling Round 2?
Yes. You can participate in both simultaneously. Many students keep the state quota as a backup while trying for a better seat in the MCC All India Quota Round 2.
However, if you take admission through the state quota, you must ensure proper resignation from MCC to avoid dual allotment issues.
6. How are vacant seats filled in Round 2?
Vacancies in Round 2 come from:
- Students resigning from Round 1 seats
- Upgradation vacancies
- Non-joined or unreported seats
These get added to the Round 2 seat matrix, giving fresh opportunities for aspirants.
7. What documents are required for Round 2 seat reporting?
You need the same documents as Round 1, such as:
- NEET UG admit card and scorecard
- MCC allotment letter
- Class 10 & 12 mark sheets
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Identity proof (Aadhar, Passport, etc.)
- Passport-size photos
Always carry original documents plus photocopies when reporting to your allotted college.
Read Also: MCC NEET UG Counselling 2025 Round 2 Guide & Rules
8. Can I skip Round 2 and wait for Round 3/Stray Vacancy Round?
Yes, but risky. If you skip Round 2, you can still register for Round 3. However, most good colleges fill up by Round 2, so waiting too long may reduce your chances of getting a preferred seat.
9. Is it possible to upgrade from BDS to MBBS in Round 2?
Yes. If you were allotted a BDS seat in Round 1, you can still participate in Round 2 choice filling and opt for MBBS seats. If you secure an MBBS in Round 2, your BDS seat will be automatically cancelled.
10. What is the security deposit rule in Round 2?
If you are allotted a seat in Round 2 and do not join, your security deposit will be forfeited. Always participate seriously and don’t block seats you don’t intend to join.
MCC NEET 2025 Round 2 is crucial for thousands of aspirants who want a better MBBS seat. With no free exit option and strict resignation rules, it’s important to make informed decisions and follow the official MCC website on mcc.nic.in. Always double-check the choice filling order, seat resignation deadline, and document requirements to avoid mistakes.
If you plan wisely, Round 2 can be your golden opportunity to secure a spot at your dream medical college.
