NEET PG Counselling 2025: Key Highlights The NMC has officially released the counselling schedule for NEET PG 2025 . The schedule ap...
NEET PG Counselling 2025: Key Highlights
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The NMC has officially released the counselling schedule for NEET PG 2025.
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The schedule applies to:
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All India Quota (AIQ)
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Deemed Universities
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Central Universities
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State Quota counselling
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All State Counselling Authorities must strictly follow the MCC timeline to ensure coordination and avoid overlap between AIQ and State counselling.
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This directive is issued in compliance with Supreme Court of India orders.
NMC Statement:
“All State Counselling authorities are requested to strictly adhere to the schedule provided by MCC so that incoherence between AIQ and State Quota counselling can be avoided.”
NEET PG Counselling 2025: Complete Schedule
🟦 All India Quota (AIQ) / Deemed / Central Universities
| Round | Activity | Dates |
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| 1 | Round 1 Counselling | Oct 17 – Nov 22, 2025 |
| Last Date of Joining | Dec 1, 2025 | |
| 2 | Round 2 Counselling | Dec 5 – Dec 12, 2025 |
| Last Date of Joining | Dec 21, 2025 | |
| 3 | Round 3 Counselling | Dec 26, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026 |
| Last Date of Joining | Jan 11, 2026 | |
| 4 | Stray Vacancy Round | Jan 15 – Jan 21, 2026 |
| Final Joining Deadline | Jan 31, 2026 |
🟩 State Quota Counselling
| Round | Activity | Dates |
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| 1 | Round 1 Counselling | Nov 21 – Dec 1, 2025 |
| Last Date of Joining | Dec 7, 2025 | |
| 2 | Round 2 Counselling | Dec 10 – Dec 21, 2025 |
| Last Date of Joining | Dec 28, 2025 | |
| 3 | Round 3 Counselling | Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 11, 2026 |
| Last Date of Joining | Jan 17, 2026 | |
| 4 | Stray Vacancy Round | Jan 21 – Jan 24, 2026 |
| Final Joining Deadline | Jan 31, 2026 |
🔁 Data Sharing Between MCC & States
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AIQ joined candidates data → States:
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Round 1: Dec 2–3, 2025
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Round 2: Dec 22–23, 2025
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Round 3: Jan 12, 2026
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State joined candidates data → MCC:
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Round 1: Dec 8–9, 2025
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Round 2: Dec 29–30, 2025
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Round 3: Jan 18–19, 2026
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✅ What This Means for Candidates
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Counselling across AIQ and States will now run in a synchronized manner
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Reduces seat blocking and overlap
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Ensures smooth admissions and timely joining
