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MCC Counselling 2026 Fee Payment Guide: How to Pay & Refund Process

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Shreshtha Mishra • 7 Mins read • 23 Jul 26
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Re NEET 2026 Result is declared soon by the NTA on its official website on 16th July 2026.
NEET  2026 Cutoffs has also been released by NTA on its official website on 16th July 2026.
NEET 2026 Counselling is expected to start in August 2026.


If you're preparing for NEET UG 2026 and want to secure a medical seat through All India Quota. MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 is the centralized counselling process regulated by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) Seats of MBBS/BDS. Every year, lakhs of NEET-qualified candidates take part in MCC counselling to get admission to the country's best medical colleges based on their NEET rank, category, seats available, and reservation policies.

MCC Counselling 2026 is expected to start in August 2026, and all the processes of registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, and reporting will be online. MCC counselling is one of the largest centralized medical admission counselling in India that caters to over 16,000+ seats under the All India Quota along with 2,000+ seats in BDS, 2,200+ seats in BSc Nursing, and 10,000+ seats in Deemed University. They hold multiple rounds of counselling: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, Stray Vacancy Round, and Special Stray Vacancy Round (if needed) to maximize the use of seat availability.

The counselling fee for MCC is different as per category and type of institutions, ranging from ₹500 to ₹5,00,000 (Non-refundable Registration fee), and the security deposit is refundable, ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹2,00,000 (depending on the candidate's institution category and type to which they are applying). 

This guide tells you step by step how to handle the MCC fee system, payments, and other important instructions.


What is MCC Counselling?

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) supervises the online counselling process for 15% of All India Quota (AIQ) seats for MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing, and for some Central or Deemed universities, and maintains an All India Quota (AIQ) pool of seats. To participate, ensure that you register at the MCC official site, pay the counselling fee, and complete your college preference form online. 


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MCC NEET 2026 Counselling Eligibility Criteria

To participate in MCC Counseling 2026, students must meet certain eligibility requirements related to their educational qualifications and other criteria.

  • To get started, you must have cleared the NEET exam. After that, complete the registration on the MCC official webpage.
  • Students from all states, including Jammu and Kashmir, are free to participate in AIQ Deemed University counseling.
  • In the event you are registering for Round 2 or any subsequent rounds, you either should not have received a seat in the prior rounds, or you have given up on your seat, or have selected the upgrade option.

Read More: MCC Counselling 2026: Complete Guide to All Rounds Explained


Official NEET 2026 Category-wise Qualifying Cut Off

Below, you can find the cutoff deep for each NEET UG 2026 category, along with the corresponding qualifying score and percentile. 

Category

2026 Cutoff Score

UR/EWS

700 - 135

OBC

212-177

SC

212-177

ST

212-177

UR/EWS - PwBD

212-189

OBC PwD

188-177

SC PwD

188-177

ST PwD

188-177


How to Register for MCC NEET UG 2026 Counselling?

If you want to join the MCC counselling, you'll need to register online through their official website. Just fill in your NEET details, upload the required documents, pay the fee, and download the confirmation page.

  • Visit the official MCC website
  • Click on the ‘New Registration’ button in the Candidate Activity section
  • Make sure to read the instructions and check the box that says ‘I Agree.’
  • Fill in details, including your NEET UG roll number, application number, mother’s name, date of birth, and security code, then submit.
  • You will receive your login details in your email
  • After that, complete the rest of the form with your personal details, education details, NEET 2026 result, etc.
  • Don’t forget to upload your scanned photo and signature
  • Pay the registration fee, then download and take a printout of the confirmation page

Read More: How to Register for MCC Counselling 2026


MCC NEET UG 2026 Counselling Fee

The table provided below shows the AMF and security fees for NEET UG counselling relative to the institution type and the student's category.

Institution Type

Category

Counselling Fee Non-Refundable

Security Fee Refundable

15% AIQ / Central  Universities

UR

₹1,000

₹10,000

15% AIQ / Central Universities

SC/ST/OBC/PwD

₹ 500

₹5,000

Deemed Universities

All Categories

₹ 5,000

₹2,00,000


MCC NEET Counselling 2026 Registration Important Documents

A few particular documents are needed to participate in the MCC NEET Counselling. Here is a list of all the necessary documents.

  • NEET admit card 
  • NEET UG scorecard
  • Class 10 certificate and marksheet (to check your date of birth)
  • Class 12 certificate and marksheet
  • ID proof (like Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving license, or passport)
  • 8 passport-size photos
  • Provisional allotment letter
  • Caste certificate (if you have mentioned your caste)
  • PwD certificate (if you have mentioned disability)


Details of the NEET 2026 Counselling Process

Each step provided below is important to complete to successfully participate in the NEET UG counselling. By closely ensuring each stage is completed, you can secure your preferred medical college. 


Step 1: Registration for NEET Counselling

To begin the NEET counselling process, visit the official website of MCC. Enter your details, like NEET roll number, registration number, name, mother’s name, and date of birth, to complete your registration. Then pay the counselling or security fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.


Step 2: Choice Filling

After registration, prepare a list of preferred colleges before filling in your choices.
Use tools like the NEET College Predictor to help you make smart decisions based on your previous years' data. Once you are ready, log in and submit your college preferences in order of priority.


Step 3: Seat Allotment

Once the seat allotment results are out, log in to download your allotment letter.
In Round 1, you have the option to exit freely, but if you leave the process in Round 2, you will lose your security deposit.


Step 4: Document Upload

After you get your seat, don’t forget to upload all the important documents through the MCC counselling portal within the deadline.


Step 5: Reporting to the Allotted College

If you are satisfied with your allotment, you need to report to the assigned college for the admission process. Remember to bring the original documents. You must be present at the time of reporting. Reporting in Round 1 is optional, but in Round 2, it is important to keep your allotted seat, or you might lose your security fee.


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Conclusion

The combined MCC counselling and state counselling administer an equitable and systematic approach for all the students seeking to avail of medical seats to study in India. It is recommended to understand the differences and particular guides for each step to tailor and maximize your chances of admission. Always keep track of all the official information so the rest of the counselling process goes seamlessly.


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Frequently Asked Questions: FAQs


Ques: Who meets the requirements for MCC counselling 2026?

Ans: All NEET-qualified candidates from every state, including Jammu and Kashmir, can avail the services as long as they fulfill all registration requirements, along with other criteria. 


Ques: What documents are required for MCC counselling?

Ans: Candidates must provide their NEET admit card, a valid scorecard, 10th and 12th mark sheets, an ID, recent passport photographs, along with caste certificates or disability certificates if applicable. 


Ques: What are counselling and security fee amounts?

Ans: Fees differ depending on category and type of institution (e.g., a private institution will charge more than a government institution). For example, UR candidates pay a ₹1,000 counselling fee and a ₹10,000 refundable security deposit for AIQ seats. 


Ques: What do I face if counselling is left after Round 1 or Round 2?

Ans: Leaving after Round 1 is acceptable without incurring any expenses. In contrast, leaving after Round 2 results in losing the security deposit. 


Ques: Explain what MCC counselling is for all the services mentioned.

Ans: MCC counselling is responsible for carrying out online seat allocation for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats for MBBS and BDS programmes. Students must register, make payments, and fill in the required fields and hierarchy of schools in order of preference.