NEET UG 2026 Counselling Mop-Up & Stray Vacancy Round Schedule
NEET UG 2026 Counselling Mop-Up & Stray Vacancy Round ScheduleThe Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially released the NEET UG 2026 counselling mop-up round and stray vacancy round schedules through its official website, mcc.nic.in. According to this schedule, the mop-up round registration for 15% All India Quota (AQ) seats will start on 22 September 2026. The stray vacancy round will begin with the online registration on 12 October 2026. Candidates can download the official mop-up round and stray vacancy round from the MCC official website.
NEET UG 2026 Counselling Mop-Up Round Schedule
The following are the official NEET UG 2026 counselling dates for the various steps in the counselling process.
Activity | Date |
Seat Matrix Verification By Institutes | 21 September 2026 |
Registration/Payment | 22 September - 27 September 2026 |
Choice Filling | 23 September - 28 September 2026 ( 12 pm) |
Choice Locking | 27 September, 7 PM - 28 September 2026, 12 PM |
Seat Allotment Result | 30 September 2026 |
Students To Report To College | 1 October - 9 October 2026 |
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NEET UG 2026 Counselling Stray Vacancy Round Schedule
Check the NEET UG 2026 counselling dates announced by MCC, given in the table below.
Activity | Date |
Seat Matrix Verification By Institutes | To be announced |
Registration/Payment | 12 October - 14 October 2026 |
Choice Filling | 12 October - 15 October 2026, 10 AM |
Choice Locking | 14 October, 4 PM - 15 October 2026, 10 AM |
Seat Allotment Result | 17 October 2026 |
Students To Report To College | 19 October - 26 October 2026 |
How To Download NEET UG 2026 Counselling Mop-Up Round and Stray Vacancy Schedule?
Candidates can download the schedules of the mop-up and stray vacancy rounds in PDF format with the following steps:
- Step 1: Visit the MCC official website, mcc.nic.in.
- Step 2: Go to the ‘UG Medical’ section and click on the mop-up round and stray vacancy round schedule link provided under the ‘eservices/Schedule’ section.
- Step 3: Check the schedule in the PDF file that opens and click on the download option in the browser.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ques: When will the NEET UG 2026 counselling mop-up round begin?
Ans: The mop-up round of the MCC NEET counselling is scheduled to begin on 22 September 2026, as per the official schedule released.
Ques: When will the NEET UG 2026 counselling stray vacancy round begin?
Ans: As per the latest schedule released officially, the stray vacancy round of the NEET UG 2026 will begin on 12 October with registration and fee payment.
Ques: When will the seat matrices for the NEET UG 2026 counselling mop-up round and stray vacancy round be released?
Ans: The seat matrix for the mop-up round is officially scheduled to be released on 21 September. The counselling authorities are yet to announce the date of the seat vacancy verification for the stray vacancy round.
Ques: How many seats will be available through the NEET UG 2026 mop-up round?
Ans: The number of seats available through the mop-up round will depend on the official mop-up round seat matrix released by MCC on the scheduled date. You must check the seat matrix through the MCC official website to find suitable seats for yourself.
Ques: When will the choice filling window open for the NEET UG 2026 counselling mop-up round?
Ans: The choice-filling for the mop-up round will open from 23 September 2026, as per the official schedule released on the MCC official website. As per this schedule, candidates must fill in their choices by 28 September at 12 PM.