MCC Counselling 2025 Cut-Off Trends & Seat Matrix Analysis

Lakhs of students appear every year for NEET along with a dream of pursuing MBBS or BDS in India. After the declaration of NEET 2025 results, students' next big step is MCC Counselling 2025, which is an important process for all 15% AIQ (All India Quota) seats managed by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC). In this blog we will get to know about the MCC Counseling Seat Matrix, expected cut-off trends, and round-wise counseling schedule.
What is MCC Counseling 2025?
The MCC Counseling 2025 is the centralized online counseling process that is conducted for students aiming to get admission in MBBS, BDS, and other medical courses across India for the following seat categories:
- 15% All India Quota (AIQ)
- Deemed Universities
- Central Universities (DU, BHU, AMU)
- AIIMS and JIPMER
- ESIC Medical Colleges
Only NEET UG 2025 candidates will be eligible to participate in MCC counseling.
Read More: How to Register for MCC Counselling
MCC Counseling 2025 Seat Matrix
The MCC counseling seat matrix tells you the total number of seats available under the All India Quota (AIQ), Deemed Universities, and Central Institutions. Here's a table that shows the tentative seat distribution for MBBS under AIQ based on previous year trends:
MCC Counseling 2025 Seat Matrix for MBBS (AIQ—Tentative)
College Type | Number of Colleges | Estimated Seats |
Government Medical Colleges (AIQ – 15%) | 180+ | 6,500+ |
Deemed Universities | 40+ | 7,000+ |
Central Universities | 4+ | 600+ |
AIIMS Institutes | 20+ | 2,000+ |
JIPMER | 2 | 200+ |
Total Estimated Seats | - | 16,300+ |
Note: This is an estimated table outline; final MCC counseling seat matrix will be released on the official website: mcc.nic.in
How to Participate in MCC NEET UG 2025 Counselling Rounds?
Participating in MCC NEET UG 2025 counseling rounds has multiple steps. Here is the detailed process:
Step-by-Step Process
- Registration: Visit mcc.nic.in and register using your NEET roll number, application ID, and DOB.
- Fee Payment: Pay refundable and non-refundable fees based on seat category (AIQ/Deemed)
- Choice Filling & Locking: Select your preferred colleges and courses, then lock your choices before the deadline
- Seat Allotment: Seats will be allotted based on NEET rank, choices filled, reservation category, and seat availability
- Result & Reporting: Once the seat is allotted, you will get allotment letter; download it and report to the allotted college within the given timeline
- Upgradation or Next Round: Candidates can opt for upgradation in the next round or exit (based on their choice)
NEET 2025 Counselling Round-Wise Schedule and Dates (Tentative)
MCC usually conducts four rounds of counseling: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round.
MCC Counseling 2025 - Round 1 Schedule
Event | Date |
Registration Dates | July 2 – July 7, 2025 |
Choice Filling & Locking | July 3 – July 8, 2025 |
Seat Allotment Result | July 10, 2025 |
Reporting to Allotted College | July 11 – July 18, 2025 |
MCC Counseling 2025 - Round 2 Schedule
Event | Date |
Registration Dates | July 22 – July 26, 2025 |
Choice Filling & Locking | July 23 – July 27, 2025 |
Seat Allotment Result | July 29, 2025 |
Reporting to Allotted College | July 30 – August 5, 2025 |
MCC Counseling 2025 - Mop-Up Round Schedule
Event | Date |
Registration Dates | August 8 – August 12, 2025 |
Choice Filling & Locking | August 9 – August 13, 2025 |
Seat Allotment Result | August 15, 2025 |
Reporting to Allotted College | August 16 – August 22, 2025 |
MCC Counseling 2025 - Stray Vacancy Round Schedule
Event | Date |
Registration Dates | August 25 – August 27, 2025 |
Choice Filling & Locking | August 25 – August 27, 2025 |
Seat Allotment Result | August 28, 2025 |
Reporting to Allotted College | August 29 – August 31, 2025 |
These dates are tentative; please refer to the official MCC website for the final schedule.
Expected NEET 2025 Cut-Off for Government MBBS Colleges
Cutoff scores vary depending on the category, college, and seat type. However, based on past trends, we can estimate the expected NEET 2025 cut-off for government colleges under AIQ:
Expected NEET 2025 Cut-Off for MBBS (AIQ – Category-Wise)
Category | Expected Cut-Off Score (AIQ 15%) |
General (UR) | 625–640 |
OBC | 615–630 |
SC | 500–520 |
ST | 480–500 |
EWS | 610–625 |
PwD | 120–150 |
These are only expected scores. Final cutoffs will be released after NEET 2025 results and Round 1 allotments.
Read More :NEET 2025 Expected Cut Off
NEET 2025 Cut-Off Marks for OBC/SC/ST Categories
Category-wise cutoffs help reserved category candidates set realistic targets and understand competition levels.
NEET 2025 Category-Wise Cut-Off (Expected)
Category | Expected Percentile | Expected Score Range |
OBC | 40th Percentile | 130–115 |
SC | 40th Percentile | 130–105 |
ST | 40th Percentile | 130 – 100 |
Cutoff scores can fluctuate depending on exam difficulty and number of candidates.
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State-Wise NEET 2025 Cut-Off Analysis for MBBS Admissions
Each state conducts its own counseling for 85% of state quota seats. However, cut-off trends in AIQ often mirror the state-level cut-offs for top colleges. Here’s a quick analysis of state-wise cut-offs for AIQ MBBS seats in 2024 (used for predicting 2025):
State | Top Government College | AIQ Cut-Off (2024) | Estimated for 2025 |
Delhi | 690+ | 695+ | |
Rajasthan | 680+ | 685+ | |
Maharashtra | GMC Mumbai | 670+ | 675+ |
Tamil Nadu | 660+ | 665+ | |
Uttar Pradesh | KGMC Lucknow | 655+ | 660+ |
West Bengal | Calcutta Medical College | 650+ | 655+ |
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MCC NEET UG 2025 Counselling Mop-Up Round Details
The Mop-Up Round is conducted after Round 2 for candidates who did not get any seat or who did not report after allotment. Here’s what you need to know:
Key Points About Mop-Up Round
- Only candidates not allotted any seat in Rounds 1 or 2 are eligible
- Fresh registration and choice filling are required
- Resigned candidates are eligible to participate
- No upgradation from Mop-Up to Stray Round is allowed
Read More :MCC Mop-Up Round 2025
Mop-Up Round Benefits
- Great opportunity to get seats in Deemed Universities, BDS, and Central Institutes
- Reserved category students have a better chance due to withdrawals
Conclusion
The MCC Counseling 2025 is your gateway to securing an MBBS or BDS seat in prestigious medical colleges across India. Whether you're targeting AIIMS, JIPMER, or your nearest government college, understanding the MCC counseling seat matrix, knowing how to participate in MCC NEET UG 2025 counseling rounds, and being aware of expected NEET 2025 cutoffs will give you a solid advantage.
FAQs
Q. When will MCC Counseling 2025 start?
Expected to begin in the first week of July 2025, soon after NEET 2025 results are declared.
Q. Is there a difference between AIQ and state counseling?
Yes. MCC handles AIQ, central, and deemed universities, while state counselling authorities handle the 85% state quota.
Q. Can I participate in both MCC and state counseling?
Yes, you can participate in both MCC counseling 2025 and your state counseling process simultaneously.