MCC NEET UG 2025 Counselling: Round 1 seat resignation deadline today; round 2 registrations from August 29

The NEET UG 2025 counselling round 1 seat resignation window will be closed today for MBBS, BDS, and dental admissions. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will also commence the NEET UG 2025 round 2 counselling registrations from August 29.

Candidates allotted seats in the NEET UG 2025 counselling round 1 can resign their seats till today, August 25. Those who want to resign their seats and participate in the subsequent rounds can download the resignation letter from MCC’s official portal.

Recently, the counselling committee extended the seat resignation deadline for round 1 to August 25 without penalising candidates of their security deposit after it received several requests from them.

Those who have not received their seat confirmation letter should contact their allotted colleges as per the NEET UG 2025 counselling round 1.

As per the MCC's guidelines, admissions and resignations can be made through online mode only. The committee will not accept any offline resignation of seats.

"Candidates must download the allotment letter from the MCC website. The security amount will be refunded to the same account from where the security amount was initially deposited by the candidate," the MCC website says.

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What is MCC Counselling?

The MCC conducts the counselling sessions for candidates qualified the NEET UG exam for admission to MBBS, BDS, and dental programmes at government-aided and private colleges. The committee holds a total of three rounds of counselling, round 1, 2, 3, along with a spot round for admission process.

Mostly all the government medical colleges along with top private institutions admits candidates through the MCC NEET UG counselling. The admission process includes, registrations or choice filling, seat allotment, college reporting, document verification. The process is similar for all the rounds.

Overall, the committee sees the counselling process for MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing seats under the AIQ, as well as seats in central and deemed universities, the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), and in AIIMS and JIPMER.