📌 Overview & Notification Details
NEET UG 2026 ka teesra counselling round (Round‑3) officially announce ho chuka hai. Is round mein un candidates ko seat allotment milti hai jinhone pehle ke do rounds mein apna seat nahi liya ya jinke rank list mein abhi bhi vacancy bachi hai. Counselling ka process Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) ke portal se online conduct hota hai. Yeh round bahut important hai kyunki ismein bahut saare leftover seats, especially super‑speciality aur private medical colleges ki seats, allocate hoti hain.
Is guide mein hum aapko Round‑3 ke pure timeline, registration steps, choice filling, seat allotment result aur sabhi zaroori documents ke baare mein detail mein batayenge – sab Hinglish mein, taaki aapko samajhne mein koi dikkat na ho.
📋 Summary Highlights Table
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling Authority | Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) |
| Round | Round 3 (Final Round) |
| Registration Start | 15 July 2026 |
| Registration End | 30 July 2026 |
| Choice Filling Start | 01 August 2026 |
| Choice Filling End | 07 August 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Result | 15 August 2026 |
| Document Upload Deadline | 20 August 2026 |
| Fee (All India Quota) | ₹2,500 |
| Fee (State Quota) | ₹1,500 |
🔢 Vacancy & Post Breakdown Table
| Category | Total Seats (All India) | Seats Remaining for Round‑3 |
|---|---|---|
| All India Quota (AIQ) | 15,000 | 2,800 |
| State Quota (Combined) | 135,000 | 22,500 |
| Super‑Specialty Seats (AIQ) | 1,200 | 180 |
| Private Colleges (AIQ) | 5,000 | 750 |
| Total Vacancies for Round‑3 | — | 27,230 |
Yeh numbers provisional hain, final figures official MCC portal par update hoti rehti hain.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Age Limit, Relaxation Table, Education Qualification)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 17 years as on 31 Dec 2026 (minimum). No upper age limit for NEET UG. |
| Educational Qualification | 12th class (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry & Biology (PCB) and at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL). |
| Domicile | All India – both AIQ & State Quota candidates must meet respective state domicile rules for state seats. |
| Category | Relaxation in Marks |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | +5% in qualifying marks |
| OBC-NCL | +2% in qualifying marks |
| PWD | +5% in qualifying marks + additional seat reservation as per Govt. norms |
💳 Application Fees & Payment Methods Table
| Category | Fee (INR) | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| All India Quota (General) | 2,500 | Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI |
| All India Quota (SC/ST/PWD) | 1,250 | Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI |
| State Quota (General) | 1,500 | Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI |
| State Quota (SC/ST/PWD) | 750 | Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI |
Fee payment ke baad aapko receipt download karni hogi – yeh receipt aapke counselling ke liye mandatory document hai.
📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern Breakdown
NEET UG 2026 ka exam pattern pehle ke saalon ki tarah hi hai – 180 questions, 4 hours, total 720 marks. Selection round‑wise ka process kuch is tarah hota hai:
- Rank List Generation: NTA NEET result ke baad All India Rank (AIR) aur State Rank (SR) publish hoti hain.
- Choice Filling: Candidates apni preferred colleges & courses ko rank ke hisaab se priority order mein fill karte hain.
- Seat Allotment: MCC algorithm rank, preference, aur seat availability ke basis par seat allocate karta hai.
- Reporting: Allotment ke baad candidates ko allotted college ke admission cell me physically report karna hota hai, document verification ke saath.
Round‑3 mein aapko pehle ke rounds ke baad bachi hui seats milti hain, isliye aapko apni rank ko realistic expectation ke saath dekhna chahiye.
🚀 Step-by-Step How to Apply Online
- Step 1 – Visit MCC Portal: https://mcc.nic.in par jaakar "NEET UG 2026 Counselling" link click karein.
- Step 2 – New Registration: "New Registration" button par click karein, apna 10‑digit NEET roll number, DOB aur email ID fill karein.
- Step 3 – OTP Verification: Registered mobile number par aane wale OTP ko verify karein.
- Step 4 – Create Password: Strong password set karein (minimum 8 characters, alphanumeric + special character).
- Step 5 – Fill Personal Details: Name, father's name, address, category, disability status, etc. ko accurately fill karein.
- Step 6 – Upload Documents: Scanned copies of 10th & 12th mark sheets, NEET scorecard, category certificate (if applicable), and passport size photograph (JPEG, <2 MB).
- Step 7 – Pay Counselling Fee: Preferred payment mode select karein, fee pay karein aur receipt download karein.
- Step 8 – Confirm Registration: Sab details verify karne ke baad "Submit" button dabayein. Aapko registration confirmation email milegi.
- Step 9 – Choice Filling: Registration ke baad "Choice Filling" window open hone tak wait karein (01 Aug 2026). Apni preferred colleges ko rank ke hisaab se priority order mein add karein.
- Step 10 – Seat Allotment Result: 15 Aug 2026 ko portal par login karke allotment letter download karein. Agar seat reject hoti hai, to next preference ke liye waitlist status check karein.
Har step ko dhyan se follow karna zaroori hai, warna aapka application discard ho sakta hai.
📂 Required Documents Checklist
- NEET UG 2026 Score Card (PDF, 2 MB max)
- 10th & 12th Mark Sheets (Original + Scanned copy)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-PWD) – original & scanned copy
- Passport Size Photograph (JPEG, 300×400 pixels, <2 MB)
- Address Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque (for fee refund, if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Allotment Letter (once seat is allotted)
Documents ko high resolution scan karke upload karein. Blur ya incomplete documents se application reject ho sakta hai.