The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has initiated the third round of counselling for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) PG 2025. Eligible candidates can now register and fill their choices on the official website, mcc.nic.in. The deadline for registration and choice locking is January 26, 2026 .
Registration Details
The registration window for NEET PG Round 3 Counselling 2025 opened on January 15, 2026 . Candidates must complete their registration and submit the required payment by January 26, 2026 . The registration process concludes at 12:00 Noon server time on this date. Payment for the application remains active until 3:00 PM on the same day.
Only candidates who meet the MCC’s eligibility criteria for NEET PG Counselling can participate in this round. Students must visit mcc.nic.in to access the registration link.
Choice Filling and Locking
Following registration, candidates proceed to the choice filling stage. This facility began on January 16, 2026 . Applicants must carefully select their preferred colleges and courses before the deadline of 11:55 PM on January 26, 2026 .
After filling choices, candidates must lock them. The choice locking window is open for a specific period on January 26, 2026 , from 4:00 PM to 11:55 PM . Locking choices confirms the preferences for seat allotment.
NEET PG Round 3 Counselling 2025 Schedule
The MCC has published the complete timeline for the third counselling round. Adherence to these dates is mandatory for all participants:
| Activity | Start Date | End Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by Participating Institutes | January 15, 2026 | January 15, 2026 | 1 Day |
| Registration / Payment (up to 12:00 Noon) | January 15, 2026 | January 26, 2026 | 12 Days |
| Payment Facility Available (up to 03:00 PM) | N/A | January 26, 2026 | N/A |
| Choice Filling (up to 11:55 PM) | January 16, 2026 | January 26, 2026 | 11 Days |
| Choice Locking (04:00 PM to 11:55 PM) | January 26, 2026 | January 26, 2026 | Part of Day |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | January 27, 2026 | January 28, 2026 | 2 Days |
| Result Declaration | January 29, 2026 | January 29, 2026 | 1 Day |
| Reporting to Allotted Institutes | January 30, 2026 | February 6, 2026 | 8 Days |
| Verification of Joined Candidates Data by Institutes | February 7, 2026 | February 7, 2026 | 1 Day |
Post-Allotment Process
Following the choice locking period, the MCC will process seat allotments. This takes place on January 27 and January 28, 2026 . The official result for NEET PG Round 3 Counselling will be published on January 29, 2026 .
Candidates allotted a seat must report to their respective institutions. The reporting window is from January 30 to February 6, 2026 . Institutes will then verify the data of all admitted candidates on February 7, 2026 , confirming their joining status.
Important Reminders
- Complete registration and payment before the stated deadlines.
- Fill choices carefully and lock them during the designated period.
- Regularly check the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in, for updates.
- Ensure all required documents are ready for institutional reporting.