NEET PG Counselling 2026 LIVE: MCC dates out for MD, MS admissions; seat matrix, cut-offs
Vishnukumar V | October 7, 2026 | 11:15 PM IST | 10 mins read
NBEMS NEET PG 2026 scorecard, answer key and cut offs can be accessed at natboard.edu.in. Check the updates on NMC seat matrix, MCC counselling, MD and MS admission guidelines, and more here.
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Try NowThe Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the schedule for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) PG 2026 counselling for admission to MD, MS, DNB and diploma programmes. Candidates seeking admission to post MBBS courses for 50% All India Quota (AIQ) postgraduate medical seats can access the schedule at mcc.nic.in.
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Candidates who have qualified NEET PG 2026 will be eligible for registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and college reporting process.
Candidates will have to register on the MCC website once the NEET PG counselling window opens. The NEET PG 2026 counselling process will include registration, fee payment, choice filling and locking, seat allotment and reporting to the allotted institute.
MCC will conduct counselling for 50% AIQ postgraduate medical seats, along with seats in deemed universities, central universities, ESIC institutions and other institutions covered under its counselling process. The remaining 50% state quota seats will be handled by respective state counselling authorities.
MCC NEET PG 2026 Counselling: Steps to register
MCC will open NEET PG 2026 counselling registration soon. Once registration begins, candidates can follow these steps to complete the MCC counselling registration process.
- Visit the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in.
- Go to the PG Medical Counselling section.
- Click on the New Registration link.
- Enter the required NEET PG 2026 and personal details.
- Create login credentials and sign in to the counselling portal.
- Complete the registration form with academic and other required details.
- Pay the prescribed counselling and security fee.
- Submit the registration form and save the confirmation page for future reference.
- After NEET PG registration, complete choice filling and locking
NEET PG counselling: NMC seat matrix 2026
The NMC has released the NEET PG 2026 seat matrix, covering postgraduate medical seats across government, private and deemed institutions. The overall matrix includes 63,177 seats across MD, MS, diploma, DM and MCh programmes. Of these, 58,468 are NEET PG seats, including MD, MS, diploma and six-year courses.
The NMC seat matrix 2026 NEET PG includes seats under different categories, including the AIQ, deemed universities, DNB and central internal quota. The MCC will use the relevant seat data for its AIQ counselling process.
Karnataka has the highest number of postgraduate medical seats in the latest NMC NEET PG seat matrix, with 8,323 seats, followed by Maharashtra with 6,992, Tamil Nadu with 6,306 and Uttar Pradesh with 6,082 seats.
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October 7, 2026 | 11:15 PM IST
MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 registration fee
The MCC NEET PG counselling registration fee in the previous year was as follows:
- General category (AIQ/Central University): Rs. 1,000
- SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates: Rs. 500
- Deemed University candidates: Rs. 5,000
October 7, 2026 | 10:46 PM IST
Documents required for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026
The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling is given below.
- NEET PG scorecard/rank details
- NEET PG admit card
- MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
- MBBS marksheets
- Internship completion certificate
- Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- DOB proof
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- NRI-related documents, if applicable
- Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution
October 7, 2026 | 10:15 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026: Round 1 dates
The NEET PG counselling round 1 process will begin on October 10. Candidates can check the NEET PG counselling round 1 dates here.
|
Activity |
Round 1 dates |
|
Seat matrix verification |
October 10–12, 2026 |
|
Registration and payment |
October 12–21, 2026 |
|
Choice filling and locking |
October 13–22, 2026 |
|
Seat allotment processing |
October 22–23, 2026 |
|
Seat allotment result |
October 24, 2026 |
|
Reporting/joining |
October 26–November 2, 2026 |
|
Joined candidate data verification |
November 3, 2026 |
October 7, 2026 | 09:44 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026 for PwD candidates
As per the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) notice, the primary medical assessment board will remain open from Oct 1 to 9. Candidates are advised to visit the Primary Medical Assessment Centre within the stipulated time to complete the process.
October 7, 2026 | 09:15 PM IST
MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026: How to register?
The steps to apply for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 are given below.
- Click on the PG registration link at mcc.nic.in
- Enter details such as name, date of birth, roll number, NEET PG application number, etc
- Verify the details and submit them carefully
- Login credentials will be generated
- Enter personal details such as parents' details, contact details, category, and nationality
- Enter MCC NEET PG details such as application number and roll number
October 7, 2026 | 08:46 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026
Candidates who are all qualified in NEET PG are eligible to participate in PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.
October 7, 2026 | 08:15 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh NEET PG Counselling: Closing ranks
The closing ranks for MD admissions for general-category candidates at some of Andhra Pradesh's government and private medical colleges are shown in the table below.
|
College Name |
Course |
Closing Rank |
|
Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
15849 |
|
Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru |
MD general medicine |
17616 |
|
Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
19826 |
|
Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
28822 |
|
Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam |
MD General medicine |
20836 |
|
Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
20587 |
|
Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Amalapuram |
MD General medicine |
20485 |
|
Maharajahs Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla |
MD Dermatology |
16260 |
|
Narayana Medical College and Hospital, Chinthareddypalem |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
12472 |
October 7, 2026 | 07:45 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026: Top colleges in Andhra Pradesh
- Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor
- Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru
- Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam
- Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa
- Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam
- Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur
October 7, 2026 | 07:10 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 counselling rounds
There will be three rounds of counselling for the NEET PG 2026 counselling, and a stray vacancy round will also be held to fill the vacant seats.
October 7, 2026 | 06:40 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 reporting dates
Candidates who will be allotted medical colleges through NEET PG 2026 counselling round 1 seat allotment results, should have to report to their allotted colleges between October 26 and November 2, 2026.
October 7, 2026 | 06:10 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 seat allotment results
The MCC will announce the NEET PG 2026 seat allotment result on October 24, 2026
October 7, 2026 | 05:40 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 round 1 seat allotment
The MCC will declare the NEET PG 2026 counselling round 1 seat allotment result from October 22 to 23.
October 7, 2026 | 05:10 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 counselling choice filling schedule
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will open the NEET PG 2026 counselling choice filling from October 13 to 22 up to 10 am.
October 7, 2026 | 04:37 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 counselling schedule; registration from Oct 12
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will begin the NEET PG 2026 counselling registration from October 12 to 21 up to 12 noon.
October 7, 2026 | 04:22 PM IST
NEET PG 2026 counselling schedule out
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the NEET PG 2026 counselling schedule for admission to MD, MS, DNB and PG diploma programmes.
October 7, 2026 | 03:45 PM IST
MCC counselling for NEET PG qualifiers
Those who have passed the NEET PG 2026 exam are eligible to participate in the PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.
October 7, 2026 | 02:35 PM IST
NEET PG scorecard 2026 download
Candidates who have cleared the NBEMS NEET PG entrance exam can download the PG scorecard from the official website at natboard.edu.in through login. Candidates can download NEET PG scorecards for six months from the date of issuance, NBEMS said.
October 7, 2026 | 02:01 PM IST
MCC NEET PG cutoffs for general category
Last year's MCC NEET PG opening and closing ranks for general category candidates in MD general medicine for 50% AIQ quota seats are shown in the table below.
|
Colleges |
Opening ranks |
Closing ranks |
|
ABVIMS, Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi |
1 |
15 |
|
NIMS, Hyderabad, Telangana |
16 |
16 |
|
MAMC, Delhi |
34 |
62 |
|
VMMC, New Delhi |
30 |
74 |
|
LHMC, Delhi |
75 |
83 |
|
GMCH, Chandigarh |
107 |
107 |
|
GMC Thrissur, Kerala |
114 |
114 |
NEET PG cutoff for government colleges in MD general medicine, radiodiagnosis branch
October 7, 2026 | 01:20 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh NEET PG Cutoffs: Check course-wise closing ranks
Last year's Andhra Pradesh NEET PG round 1 cut-off marks for MD Radiodiagnosis and MD general medicine programmes are shown in the table below.
|
College Name |
Course |
Closing Rank |
|
Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
15849 |
|
Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru |
MD general medicine |
17616 |
|
Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
19826 |
|
Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
28822 |
|
Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam |
MD General medicine |
20836 |
|
Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Amalapuram |
MD General medicine |
20485 |
|
Narayana Medical College and Hospital, Chinthareddypalem |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
12472 |
October 7, 2026 | 12:31 PM IST
Documents required for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026
The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling is given below.
- NEET PG scorecard/rank details
- NEET PG admit card
- MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
- MBBS marksheets
- Internship completion certificate
- Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- DOB proof
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- NRI-related documents, if applicable
- Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution
October 7, 2026 | 11:45 AM IST
NEET PG Cutoff: GMC Kozhikode closing rank
In the last academic year, the NEET PG cutoff rank for the MD radiodiagnosis programme opened at rank 35 and closed at 79 for MCC round 1 counselling.
October 7, 2026 | 11:05 AM IST
MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts NEET PG counselling for 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, central universities, deemed universities, and ESIC institutes. Moreover, the state authorities manage the remaining 50% state quota seats through their respective state counseling portals.
October 7, 2026 | 10:27 AM IST
NEET PG closing rank for PGIMER Delhi
In the previous academic year, the NEET PG admission opened at rank 1 and closed at 15 for MD general medicine admissions at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.
October 7, 2026 | 10:05 AM IST
MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 for AIQ seats soon
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will announce the MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 dates soon on mcc.nic.in for admission to 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, central universities, deemed universities, and ESIC institutes.
October 6, 2026 | 08:15 PM IST
MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 dates soon
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will announce the NEET PG counselling 2026 dates on its official website at mcc.nic.in/pg-medical-counselling.
October 6, 2026 | 07:44 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026 for PwD candidates
As per the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) notice, the primary medical assessment board will remain open from Oct 1 to 9. Candidates are advised to visit the Primary Medical Assessment Centre within the stipulated time to complete the process.
October 6, 2026 | 07:16 PM IST
MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026: How to apply?
The steps to apply for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 are given below.
- Click on the PG registration link at mcc.nic.in
- Enter details such as name, date of birth, roll number, NEET PG application number, etc
- Verify the details and submit them carefully
- Login credentials will be generated
- Enter personal details such as parents' details, contact details, category, and nationality
- Enter MCC NEET PG details such as application number and roll number
October 6, 2026 | 06:45 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026: Highest PG seats?
Karnataka has the highest number of PG seats with 8,323, followed by Maharashtra with 6,992, Tamil Nadu with 6,306 and Uttar Pradesh with 6,082 seats.
October 6, 2026 | 06:15 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026
Candidates who are all qualified in NEET PG are eligible to participate in PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.
October 6, 2026 | 05:45 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh NEET PG Counselling: Closing ranks
The closing ranks for MD admissions for general-category candidates at some of Andhra Pradesh's government and private medical colleges are shown in the table below.
|
College Name |
Course |
Closing Rank |
|
Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
15849 |
|
Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru |
MD general medicine |
17616 |
|
Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
19826 |
|
Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
28822 |
|
Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam |
MD General medicine |
20836 |
|
Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
20587 |
|
Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Amalapuram |
MD General medicine |
20485 |
|
Maharajahs Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla |
MD Dermatology |
16260 |
|
Narayana Medical College and Hospital, Chinthareddypalem |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
12472 |
October 6, 2026 | 05:16 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026: Top colleges in Andhra Pradesh
- Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor
- Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru
- Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam
- Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa
- Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam
- Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur
October 6, 2026 | 04:45 PM IST
NEET PG Counselling 2026: MBBS, FMGE marks to be verified during admission
Marks secured by candidates in their MBBS professional examinations or FMGE, wherever applicable for NEET PG 2026 tie-breaking, will be verified with the original documents during the counselling or admission process.
October 6, 2026 | 04:15 PM IST
Karnataka NEET PG Counselling: MD cut-offs
The previous year's closing ranks for Karnataka NEET PG counselling final-round MD cutoffs for Bangalore and Mysore medical colleges are shown in the table below.
|
Colleges |
Courses |
Closing rank |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MD General Medicine |
74 |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MD Dermatology |
29 |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
134 |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MD General Medicine |
160 |
|
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore |
MD General Medicine |
327 |
|
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
187 |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MS Orthopaedics |
1860 |
|
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli |
MD General Medicine |
319 |
|
Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, Belagavi |
MD Radio Diagnosis |
292 |
|
Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Bangalore |
MD General Medicine |
350 |
|
Shivamogga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga |
MD General Medicine |
368 |
|
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary |
MD General Medicine |
436 |
|
MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore |
MD General Medicine |
677 |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MD Dermatology |
462 |
|
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
MS General Surgery |
1218 |
|
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
475 |
|
Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Bangalore |
MD Radiodiagnosis |
500 |
October 6, 2026 | 03:44 PM IST
NEET PG 2027 exam date
The NEET PG 2027 exam date has not been announced yet by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). The board has not released the 2027 information bulletin or exam schedule so far.
October 6, 2026 | 03:15 PM IST
MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026 Fee
The MCC NEET PG counselling registration fee in the previous year was as follows:
- General category (AIQ/Central University): Rs. 1,000
- SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates: Rs. 500
- Deemed University candidates: Rs. 5,00
October 6, 2026 | 02:46 PM IST
NEET PG answer key
The NBEMS NEET PG answer key was released on October 1 by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). Candidates can check the answer key through the official NBEMS website using their login credentials.
October 6, 2026 | 02:15 PM IST
MCC NEET PG counselling 2026
The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 process is given below.
- NEET PG scorecard/rank details
- NEET PG admit card
- MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
- MBBS marksheets
- Internship completion certificate
- Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- DOB proof
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- NRI-related documents, if applicable
- Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution
October 6, 2026 | 01:43 PM IST
NEET PG scorecard
The NEET PG 2026 score card is available through the official NBEMS website. Candidates can download their individual NBEMS NEET PG 2026 scorecards using their login credentials. The NEET PG score card contains details such as the candidate’s marks, percentile, All India Rank and qualifying status.
October 6, 2026 | 01:36 PM IST
MCC Counselling: NEET PG 2026 login
Candidates will be able to access the NEET PG 2026 counselling login through the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in, once the counselling registration window opens.
October 6, 2026 | 01:30 PM IST
NMC NEET PG seat matrix
The NMC has released the NEET PG 2026 seat matrix, with 63,177 postgraduate medical seats across government, private and deemed institutions. Of these, 58,468 seats are available through NEET PG. The NMC seat matrix 2026 NEET PG will be used for the upcoming counselling process.
October 6, 2026 | 01:23 PM IST
MCC NEET PG Counselling: Required documents
The required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling are listed below.
- NEET PG scorecard/rank details
- NEET PG admit card
- MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
- MBBS marksheets
- Internship completion certificate
- Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- DOB proof
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- NRI-related documents, if applicable
- Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution
October 6, 2026 | 01:16 PM IST
MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 dats soon
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will soon release the NEET PG counselling 2026 dates on its official website at mcc.nic.in. Candidates who have qualified are eligible to participate in the NEET PG counselling process.
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