The National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced the NEET PG Counselling 2025 schedule. This schedule details admissions for 57,503 broad specialty MD and MS seats . These seats are allocated for the academic year 2025-26. The announcement covers both All India Quota (AIQ) and state quota seats.
Discrepancy Reporting
Medical colleges must review the released seat matrix for any inaccuracies. Colleges should contact the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) or the NMC directly. The deadline for reporting discrepancies is 15 days from the notice publication. Non-compliance by colleges will affect the update of student admission details on the NMC admission portal. The published seat matrix reflects postgraduate seats available as of December 8 . This includes all seats approved under NMC up to that date.
New Seats Added
The NMC’s NEET PG seat matrix for 2025 includes an increase in available positions. A total of 7,619 new seats have been added for the academic year 2025-26. These additions expand opportunities for postgraduate medical aspirants.
Counselling Rounds and Timeline
NEET PG Counselling 2025 proceeds through four distinct rounds. These rounds include a final stray vacancy round. This process applies to both AIQ and state quota admissions. The academic session for successful candidates is scheduled to commence on December 22 .
State Quota Admissions
Round 1 of the state quota counselling has already concluded. Round 2 of state quota counselling will finalize admissions in the last week of December . Following this, Round 3 state counselling will commence on December 31 . The final date for candidates to join their allotted institutions for Round 3 is January 19 .
All India Quota (AIQ) Reporting
Candidates provisionally allotted seats in MCC NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 2 must complete their reporting. The deadline for reporting to the allotted college is December 25 . College authorities must complete the verification of joined candidates. Data sharing with the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) must be finalized by December 26 . Seat allotments are based on factors like candidate choices, seat availability, and reservation policies.
Key Dates for NEET PG Counselling 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Academic Session Begins | December 22 |
| MCC Round 2 College Reporting Deadline | December 25 |
| MCC Round 2 Verification & Data Sharing Concludes | December 26 |
| State Quota Round 2 Ends | Last week of December |
| State Quota Round 3 Starts | December 31 |
| State Quota Round 3 Joining Deadline | January 19 |