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NEET SS 2025 Counselling Schedule Released: Check Round 1 and Round 2 Important Dates

  • Mar 10, 2026
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The counselling schedule for NEET SS 2025 has been officially released for admission to Super Specialty medical courses such as DM, MCh and DrNB (SS) for the academic session 2025–26. The counselling process will be conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee, which manages the centralized counselling for Super Specialty seats in medical institutions across India.

Candidates who have qualified in the NEET SS 2025 examination can now participate in the counselling process. The counselling will be conducted in multiple rounds, including Round 1 and Round 2, where eligible candidates must complete registration, payment, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting procedures within the specified timeline. Applicants are advised to carefully review the official counselling schedule and complete all the required steps on time to secure admission to their preferred Super Specialty course.

The detailed counselling schedule and official notification are available on the MCC Super Speciality Counselling Portal, where candidates can also complete the online registration and choice filling process.

NEET SS 2025 Counselling: Round 1 Schedule

The first round of NEET SS 2025 counselling will begin in March 2026. During this stage, candidates must register online, pay the required counselling fee and fill their preferred choices of courses and colleges. After the choice filling process is completed, the authorities will conduct the seat allotment based on the candidate’s rank, preferences and seat availability.

Below is the official schedule for Round 1 counselling.

Event

Date

Verification of Seat Matrix by Institutes

9 March 2026

Registration & Payment

10 March – 15 March 2026

Choice Filling

11 March – 16 March 2026

Choice Locking

16 March 2026

Processing of Seat Allotment

17 March 2026

Result Declaration

18 March 2026

Reporting to Allotted Institute

19 March – 25 March 2026

Candidates who are allotted a seat in Round 1 must report to the allotted institute within the specified reporting period. During reporting, candidates are required to complete admission formalities, submit documents and pay the necessary fees to confirm their seat.

NEET SS 2025 Counselling: Round 2 Schedule

Candidates who are not allotted a seat in the first round or those who wish to upgrade their allotted seat will have the opportunity to participate in the second round of counselling. Round 2 provides another chance for candidates to secure admission based on the remaining available seats after the first round.

The schedule for Round 2 counselling is provided below.

Event

Date

Verification of Seat Matrix by Institutes

26 – 27 March 2026

Registration & Payment

28 March – 3 April 2026

Choice Filling

29 March – 4 April 2026

Choice Locking

4 April 2026

Processing of Seat Allotment

5 – 6 April 2026

Result Declaration

7 April 2026

Reporting to Allotted Institute

8 April – 16 April 2026

Candidates participating in Round 2 must complete the registration and choice filling within the given timeline. After the seat allotment result is declared, candidates who receive a seat must report to the allotted institute and complete the admission process within the reporting period.

Academic Session for Super Specialty Courses

According to the official counselling schedule, the academic session for Super Specialty courses will commence on 10 April 2026. All candidates who are allotted seats through the counselling process must complete their admission formalities before the commencement of the academic session.

The start of the academic session marks the beginning of training and academic activities for students admitted to DM, MCh and DrNB Super Specialty programs across participating medical institutions in India.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates participating in the counselling process should keep the following important points in mind to avoid any issues during admission:

  • Candidates must complete registration and payment of counselling fees within the specified deadline.
  • It is important to carefully fill and lock the preferred choices of courses and institutes during the choice filling window.
  • Applicants should regularly check the official counselling portal for updates and notifications.
  • Candidates who receive a seat allotment must report to the allotted institute within the given reporting period to confirm their admission.
  • Failure to complete any counselling step within the deadline may result in disqualification from the counselling process.

The release of the counselling schedule marks an important step for candidates seeking admission to Super Specialty medical programs through NEET SS 2025. Applicants are advised to stay updated with the official announcements and carefully follow the counselling process to secure admission to their desired course and institute.