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NEET PG 2026 Counselling Date: Past 3 Years Trends Analysis

NEET PG 2026 Counselling Date: Past 3 Years Trends Analysis

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Published On: September 30, 2026 11:36 AM

NEET PG 2026 Counselling is expected to begin in October after the September 24 result declaration. A review of the last three years' trends provides an estimated timeline for Round 1 registration, choice filling and the start of MCC counselling.
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NEET PG 2026 Counselling Date: Past 3 Years Trends Analysis

NEET PG 2026 Counselling: The NEET PG 2026 result has been recently announced by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) on September 24, 2026, and the trailing a large number of qualified candidates who wanted to take the admission in the postgraduate medical courses, are expecting the start of the central seat allotment. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts the counselling for 50% All India Quota (AIQ), Deemed/Central Universities, and Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) online on its official website www.mcc.nic.in .

According to previous patterns and announcements from NBEMS and MCC, the NEET PG Counselling 2026 Round 1 registration process will be started tentatively in the last week of October 2026 ( October 15-20, 2026).

NEET PG 2026 Counselling - Expected Dates & Details

The complete schedule in PDF format of All India Quota (AIQ) and State Quota Counselling will be published on the official website of the MCC shortly. The following are some expected dates and process details that must be known to the candidates before the announcement of the official notification:

Counselling Activity/ Particulars Expected Dates/ Key Details
Expected Date of Counselling Notification Release 3rd Week of October 2026 (October 15-20, 2026)
Expected Date of Starting Counselling Registration October 16-21, 2026
Alternative Dates of Counselling Notification Release 4th Week of October 2026 (in case of delay)
Expected Schedule of Choice Locking & Choice Submission 4th Week of October 2026
Official Counselling Website MCC official website (mcc.nic.in)
Number of Rounds of Counselling 4 Rounds of Counselling - Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 & Online Stray Vacancy Round
Important Eligibility Criteria Must have a valid NEET PG 2026 Scorecard, MBBS Degree/ Provisional Certificate & Compulsory 1-year Rotatory Internship Certificate

NEET PG Counselling: Last 3 Years Analysis

Reviewing the historical schedule of the last three academic years (2023, 2024, 2025) for the current 2026 session indicates that the number of days gap between declaration of results and start of MCC Round 1 counselling has varied.

Academic Session

Exam Date

Result Date

Counselling Start Date (Round 1 Registration)

Gap Days

2023

March 5, 2023

March 14, 2023

July 27, 2023

135 Days (Extended due to internship cut-off delays)2024August

2024

August 11, 2024

August 23, 2024

September 20, 2024

28 Days

2025

August 3, 2025

August 19, 2025

October 17, 2025

59 Days (Postponed on account of seat matrix revisions)

2026 (expected)

August 30, 2026

September 24, 2026

Mid-October, 2026 (17 to 21)

21 to 25 days (Projected)

Candidates should gather all original certificates required for admission, such as your NEET-PG scorecard, MBBS Degree/Mark sheets, Internship Completion Certificate, and Category Documents, along with attested photocopies. Research cut-off scores and college facilities, and prepare a list of your specialties and colleges.

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