10/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/16/2026 21:31
Updated On: October 17, 2026 08:30 AM
NEET UG 2026 Stray Round Seat Allotment: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will release official seat allotment result for NEET UG 2026 Stray Vacancy Round today, October 17, 2026. This last round of counselling brings the MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing admissions to a close for Central Universities, Deemed Institutes, and 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats across the country. Candidates can check their selection status directly on mcc.nic.in after having filled and locked their choices before the deadline. Shortlisted candidates are required to log in to the official candidate portal to download their Provisional Seat Allotment Letter, check the required documents, and report physically at their allotted institutions between October 19 and 26, 2026.
Candidates can access their stray vacancy allotment status using the following web link:
The physical reporting instructions for stray vacancy round shortlisted candidates are as follows
Get Provisional Allotment Letter: Candidates belonging to new allotment need to login at MCC candidate portal, submit their required verification documents and download the Provisional Allotment Letter.
Physical Reporting Requirement: Candidates are required to physically report to the assigned medical/dental college on or before October 26, 2026 with all the original documents, fees, and admission bonds.
Compulsory Joining Rule: As per MCC norms, the candidates allotted a seat in the stray vacancy round have to join the allotted college/district immediately. In the event of the candidate not reporting at the institution, his security deposit will be forfeited, and the candidate will be banned for 1 year from appearing in the NEET UG examination and participating in counselling.
No Free Exit Option: In the Stray Vacancy Round, free exit is not allowed. The seat once allotted will be final and binding for the AY 2026-27.
Candidates must present all original documents along with two sets of self-attested photocopies during college reporting:
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