🧠 NEET UG Counselling 2025 – FAQs
NEET UG counselling is the centralized process conducted for admission into MBBS, BDS, and other medical courses in India based on NEET UG scores. It allocates seats in government, private, deemed universities, and central institutions.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts All India Quota (AIQ) counselling, while respective state authorities conduct State Quota counselling.
- AIQ (15%): Seats available to students from any state.
- State Quota (85%): Reserved for candidates who are domiciled in that particular state.
Yes, if you want admission to MBBS/BDS/AYUSH courses, participating in the counselling process is compulsory.
There are generally four rounds:
- Round 1
- Round 2
- Mop-Up Round
- Stray Vacancy Round
You need to visit mcc.nic.in for AIQ counselling and respective state websites for State Quota counselling. Registration involves fee payment and choice filling.
Key documents include:
- NEET Admit Card
- NEET Rank Card
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (for state quota)
- Identity Proof
- Passport-size photos
Yes, students can participate in both simultaneously, provided they meet eligibility requirements.
Cut-offs vary every year, but for general category, 50th percentile is the minimum qualification. For reserved categories, it is lower.
It is based on:
- NEET Rank
- Seat availability
- Category reservation
- Choice preferences
After filling choices of colleges and courses, you must "lock" them to proceed with allotment. Once locked, choices cannot be changed.
It is an additional round for unfilled seats after the initial rounds. Candidates who did not get seats earlier can participate.
Stray vacancy round is conducted by colleges to fill leftover seats, usually under management/NRI quota.
Yes. If you are not satisfied with Round 1 allotment, you can opt for upgradation in Round 2.
If you fail to report within the deadline, your seat will be cancelled, and you may become ineligible for further rounds.
Yes, there are reservations based on:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories
- PwD (Persons with Disabilities)
- Domicile-based reservations for state quotas
It varies:
- AIQ Govt Quota: ₹1,000 – ₹5,000
- Deemed University: ₹2,000 + refundable deposit
Yes, through:
- Management quota
- NRI quota
- Private deemed universities
- Some state quotas
Seats reserved for Non-Resident Indians or students sponsored by NRIs, usually available in private and deemed universities.
Yes. Deemed universities participate in the centralised counselling conducted by MCC.
After clearing NEET, you can apply directly to colleges or through the respective state counselling portals under the management quota.
Yes, for state quota seats, domicile is a mandatory document to prove eligibility.
No. Category once submitted during NEET application cannot be changed in counselling.
You can participate in the mop-up and stray vacancy rounds. If unsuccessful, try for alternative courses or repeat the exam.
Some top choices include:
- AIIMS Delhi
- Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC)
- VMMC Safdarjung
- Grant Medical College, Mumbai
Yes, but if a seat is allotted and accepted, withdrawal may cost your deposit or seat.
Yes. Fees range from ₹8 to ₹25 lakhs per year depending on the college and quota.
Some prominent private colleges include:
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
- SRM Medical College
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- DY Patil Medical College, Pune
Only a few foreign universities may accept NEET scores. Check specific eligibility criteria for each country.
Campus Yug provides end-to-end counselling support including:
- Choice filling guidance
- Seat prediction
- Personalized college shortlist
- Admission via state/management/NRI quotas
🧠 NEET UG Counselling 2025 – FAQs
NEET UG counselling is the centralized process conducted for admission into MBBS, BDS, and other medical courses in India based on NEET UG scores. It allocates seats in government, private, deemed universities, and central institutions.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts All India Quota (AIQ) counselling, while respective state authorities conduct State Quota counselling.
- AIQ (15%): Seats available to students from any state.
- State Quota (85%): Reserved for candidates who are domiciled in that particular state.
Yes, if you want admission to MBBS/BDS/AYUSH courses, participating in the counselling process is compulsory.
There are generally four rounds:
- Round 1
- Round 2
- Mop-Up Round
- Stray Vacancy Round
You need to visit mcc.nic.in for AIQ counselling and respective state websites for State Quota counselling. Registration involves fee payment and choice filling.
Key documents include:
- NEET Admit Card
- NEET Rank Card
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (for state quota)
- Identity Proof
- Passport-size photos
Yes, students can participate in both simultaneously, provided they meet eligibility requirements.
Cut-offs vary every year, but for general category, 50th percentile is the minimum qualification. For reserved categories, it is lower.
It is based on:
- NEET Rank
- Seat availability
- Category reservation
- Choice preferences
After filling choices of colleges and courses, you must "lock" them to proceed with allotment. Once locked, choices cannot be changed.
It is an additional round for unfilled seats after the initial rounds. Candidates who did not get seats earlier can participate.
Stray vacancy round is conducted by colleges to fill leftover seats, usually under management/NRI quota.
Yes. If you are not satisfied with Round 1 allotment, you can opt for upgradation in Round 2.
If you fail to report within the deadline, your seat will be cancelled, and you may become ineligible for further rounds.
Yes, there are reservations based on:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories
- PwD (Persons with Disabilities)
- Domicile-based reservations for state quotas
It varies:
- AIQ Govt Quota: ₹1,000 – ₹5,000
- Deemed University: ₹2,000 + refundable deposit
Yes, through:
- Management quota
- NRI quota
- Private deemed universities
- Some state quotas
Seats reserved for Non-Resident Indians or students sponsored by NRIs, usually available in private and deemed universities.
Yes. Deemed universities participate in the centralised counselling conducted by MCC.
After clearing NEET, you can apply directly to colleges or through the respective state counselling portals under the management quota.
Yes, for state quota seats, domicile is a mandatory document to prove eligibility.
No. Category once submitted during NEET application cannot be changed in counselling.
You can participate in the mop-up and stray vacancy rounds. If unsuccessful, try for alternative courses or repeat the exam.
Some top choices include:
- AIIMS Delhi
- Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC)
- VMMC Safdarjung
- Grant Medical College, Mumbai
Yes, but if a seat is allotted and accepted, withdrawal may cost your deposit or seat.
Yes. Fees range from ₹8 to ₹25 lakhs per year depending on the college and quota.
Some prominent private colleges include:
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
- SRM Medical College
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- DY Patil Medical College, Pune
Only a few foreign universities may accept NEET scores. Check specific eligibility criteria for each country.
Campus Yug provides end-to-end counselling support including:
- Choice filling guidance
- Seat prediction
- Personalized college shortlist
- Admission via state/management/NRI quotas