{"id":690087,"date":"2023-10-13T17:37:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T12:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=690087"},"modified":"2025-10-23T13:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T07:50:48","slug":"neet-ug-counselling-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/","title":{"rendered":"NEET UG Counselling 2025 &#8211; Complete Schedule, Process, Eligibility &#038; Seat Allotment Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025\">NEET UG Counselling 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_Important_Dates\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025 Important Dates\">NEET UG Counselling 2025 Important Dates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Types_of_NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_and_Quota_Seats\" title=\"Types of NEET UG Counselling 2025 and Quota Seats\">Types of NEET UG Counselling 2025 and Quota Seats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_Eligibility_Criteria\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025 Eligibility Criteria\">NEET UG Counselling 2025 Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Steps_to_NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_Process\" title=\"Steps to NEET UG Counselling 2025 Process\">Steps to NEET UG Counselling 2025 Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_Required_Documents\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025 Required Documents\">NEET UG Counselling 2025 Required Documents<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Counselling_Authorities_for_MBBS_Admission\" title=\"Counselling Authorities for MBBS Admission\">Counselling Authorities for MBBS Admission<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_Recent_Updates\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025 Recent Updates\">NEET UG Counselling 2025 Recent Updates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_Participating_Colleges_and_Seat_Matrix\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025 Participating Colleges and Seat Matrix\">NEET UG Counselling 2025 Participating Colleges and Seat Matrix<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Tips_for_Students\" title=\"Tips for Students\">Tips for Students<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_FAQs\" title=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025 FAQs\">NEET UG Counselling 2025 FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Can_I_participate_in_both_MCC_and_State_counselling\" title=\"Can I participate in both MCC and State counselling?\">Can I participate in both MCC and State counselling?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#What_happens_if_I_dont_join_the_allotted_college\" title=\"What happens if I don\u2019t join the allotted college?\">What happens if I don\u2019t join the allotted college?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Is_there_a_limit_to_the_number_of_colleges_I_can_choose\" title=\" Is there a limit to the number of colleges I can choose?\"> Is there a limit to the number of colleges I can choose?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#What_if_I_miss_a_deadline\" title=\"What if I miss a deadline?\">What if I miss a deadline?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-ug-counselling\/#Are_there_any_changes_in_reservation_or_seat_matrix_for_2025\" title=\"Are there any changes in reservation or seat matrix for 2025?\">Are there any changes in reservation or seat matrix for 2025?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 is expected to begin in July 2025, about a month after the NEET 2025 results were declared.<\/strong> The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the <strong>NEET UG 2025 result<\/strong> on <strong>June 14, 2025<\/strong>, which candidates can check by visiting the official website \u2014 <strong>@neet.nta.ac.in<\/strong> \u2014 using their application number and date of birth.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has not yet announced the official NEET UG 2025 counselling schedule. Once the dates are released, we will update this article to provide the complete counselling timeline. This year, over 22 lakh candidates appeared for <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\"><strong>NEET UG 2025<\/strong><\/a>, which is slightly lower than last year\u2019s count. Due to the exam\u2019s high difficulty level, the <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/neet-exam\/neet-cut-off\/\"><strong>NEET 2025 cutoff<\/strong> <\/a>marks may be lower, although the cutoff percentiles are likely to remain the same.<\/p>\n<p>The entire NEET counselling 2025 process will be conducted online by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for the 15% All India Quota (AIQ), <strong>AIIMS<\/strong>, <strong>JIPMER<\/strong>, Central Universities, ESIC, and Deemed Universities. However, candidates must physically report to their allotted medical colleges for final document verification and admission confirmation. This year, candidates can expect around five to six rounds of NEET UG counselling, including mop-up and stray vacancy rounds, depending on the availability of seats.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will explain everything about NEET UG Counselling 2025 \u2014 including registration process, eligibility criteria, documents required, All India Quota (AIQ), state quota counselling, seat allotment process, participating colleges, counselling authorities, and latest updates \u2014 in simple and easy-to-understand language to help students and parents navigate the admission process smoothly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-767096 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NEET-UG-Counselling-2025.jpg\" alt=\"NEET UG Counselling 2025\" width=\"940\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NEET-UG-Counselling-2025.jpg 940w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NEET-UG-Counselling-2025-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NEET-UG-Counselling-2025-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NEET-UG-Counselling-2025-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NEET_UG_Counselling_2025\"><\/span>NEET UG Counselling 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>NEET-UG 2025 counselling is the official admission process for <strong>MBBS<\/strong>, <strong>BDS<\/strong>, and other medical courses in India. It is conducted by different authorities at both national and state levels. The process is fully online and is divided into several rounds to fill all available seats in government and private medical colleges<span data-state=\"closed\">1<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Important Dates<\/h2>\n<p>The NEET-UG 2025 counselling schedule is based on the NEET result date. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) releases the official dates on its website (mcc.nic.in)<span data-state=\"closed\">1<\/span>. Here is a summary of the expected timeline:<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Counselling Round<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tentative Dates<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NEET Result<\/td>\n<td>June 14, 2025<\/td>\n<td>NEET-UG 2025 result announcement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Round 1 (AIQ)<\/td>\n<td>Late July 2025<\/td>\n<td>Registration, choice filling, seat allotment for 15% AIQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Round 2 (AIQ)<\/td>\n<td>August 2025<\/td>\n<td>Second round for remaining AIQ seats<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mop-Up Round<\/td>\n<td>Late August-September<\/td>\n<td>For vacant seats, especially in Deemed\/Central Universities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stray Vacancy Round<\/td>\n<td>September 2025<\/td>\n<td>Last round for leftover seats, no fresh registration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>State Counselling<\/td>\n<td>July\/August 2025<\/td>\n<td>Separate schedule for each state\u2019s 85% quota and private colleges<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Types of NEET UG Counselling 2025 and Quota Seats<\/h2>\n<p>NEET-UG counselling is divided into several types, each with its own rules and authorities<span data-state=\"closed\">1<\/span>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Type of Counselling<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Conducted By<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Seats Covered<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Who Can Apply<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>All India Quota (15%)<\/td>\n<td>MCC (mcc.nic.in)<\/td>\n<td>15% of govt. college seats (except J&amp;K)<\/td>\n<td>All NEET-qualified students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>State Quota (85%)<\/td>\n<td>State Authorities<\/td>\n<td>85% of govt. college seats in each state<\/td>\n<td>State residents\/domiciles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deemed Universities<\/td>\n<td>MCC<\/td>\n<td>100% seats in deemed universities<\/td>\n<td>All NEET-qualified students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Central Universities<\/td>\n<td>MCC<\/td>\n<td>DU, AMU, BHU, JMI, etc.<\/td>\n<td>As per university rules<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AIIMS &amp; JIPMER<\/td>\n<td>MCC<\/td>\n<td>100% seats in all AIIMS &amp; JIPMER campuses<\/td>\n<td>All NEET-qualified students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ESIC Quota<\/td>\n<td>MCC<\/td>\n<td>ESIC medical colleges<\/td>\n<td>Children of ESI insured<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Private Colleges<\/td>\n<td>State Authorities<\/td>\n<td>Private medical colleges in each state<\/td>\n<td>As per state rules<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AFMC<\/td>\n<td>Separate (after MCC)<\/td>\n<td>Armed Forces Medical College, Pune<\/td>\n<td>Special process<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n<p>To participate in NEET-UG 2025 counselling, students must meet certain eligibility conditions:<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 for General Criteria:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified NEET-UG 2025 (meet minimum percentile)<\/li>\n<li>Minimum age: 17 years by December 31, 2025<\/li>\n<li>No upper age limit<\/li>\n<li>Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology\/Biotechnology, and English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 for All India Quota (AIQ):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to all except default exclusion for Jammu &amp; Kashmir unless opted in during NEET application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 for State Quota:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Domicile or residency as per state rules<\/li>\n<li>Some states allow non-residents for management quota in private colleges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 for Special Quotas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NRI:<\/strong> Proof of NRI status and sponsor documents<\/li>\n<li><strong>ESIC:<\/strong> ESI beneficiary certificate required<\/li>\n<li><strong>AFMC:<\/strong> Separate registration, physical fitness, age 17\u201324, additional tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Steps to NEET UG Counselling 2025 Process<\/h2>\n<p>The counselling process involves several clear steps. Here\u2019s how it works for most students:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Registration<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Register online at MCC or state portal<\/li>\n<li>Pay registration fee and security deposit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Choice Filling &amp; Locking<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Select and prioritize colleges\/courses<\/li>\n<li>Lock your choices before the deadline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Seats allotted based on NEET rank, preferences, reservation, and seat matrix<\/li>\n<li>Check result and download allotment letter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Reporting to College<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Report to allotted college with original documents<\/li>\n<li>Document verification and fee payment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Upgradation (Optional)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Participate in next round for possible better seat<\/li>\n<li>If upgraded, vacate previous seat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Admission Confirmation<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete college admission process<\/li>\n<li>Submit required documents and pay fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Closing of Counselling<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Final admitted list and vacant seats published<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Required Documents<\/h2>\n<p>Students must keep the following documents ready in original and photocopy for verification at the time of admission<span data-state=\"closed\">1<\/span>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Document Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Purpose\/Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NEET UG 2025 Admit Card<\/td>\n<td>Proof of exam appearance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NEET UG 2025 Scorecard<\/td>\n<td>Proof of NEET qualification and rank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Class 10 Certificate\/Marksheet<\/td>\n<td>Proof of date of birth and identity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Class 12 Marksheet\/Certificate<\/td>\n<td>Proof of qualifying exam completion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Photo ID (Aadhaar\/PAN\/etc.)<\/td>\n<td>Government-issued identity proof<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Passport-size Photographs<\/td>\n<td>Usually 8 recent photos (same as NEET form)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Allotment Letter<\/td>\n<td>Downloaded from counselling portal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Category Certificate<\/td>\n<td>For OBC\/SC\/ST\/EWS, as per central\/state format<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Disability Certificate<\/td>\n<td>For PwD quota (from authorized board)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NRI\/OCI Documents<\/td>\n<td>For NRI\/OCI quota (passport, affidavit, etc.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Others (if applicable)<\/td>\n<td>Migration, character, bond, gap certificate, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> All documents must be in original. Carry attested photocopies, and translations if documents are in regional language. Any mismatch in name or details should be supported by an affidavit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Counselling_Authorities_for_MBBS_Admission\"><\/span>Counselling Authorities for MBBS Admission<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Different authorities are responsible for various parts of the NEET-UG counselling process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MCC (Medical Counselling Committee):<\/strong> Handles All India Quota, Deemed, Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, ESIC, and AFMC registration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>State Counselling Authorities:<\/strong> Manage 85% state quota and private colleges within each state.<\/li>\n<li><strong>NMC (National Medical Commission):<\/strong> Sets rules, eligibility, and seat matrix.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other Bodies:<\/strong> AACCC (AYUSH courses), Veterinary Council (BVSc), DCI (BDS), etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Recent Updates<\/h2>\n<p>There are a few important updates and changes for NEET-UG 2025 counselling:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No Common Counselling Yet:<\/strong> Although NMC has proposed a single, unified counselling for all MBBS seats in the future, for 2025 the dual system (MCC for all-India seats, states for state seats) continues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Four Rounds for AIQ\/Central\/Deemed:<\/strong> Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy rounds will be held to ensure all seats are filled.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reservation Policies:<\/strong> OBC (27%) and EWS (10%) reservations continue. No new categories introduced. OCI candidates treated as NRI\/foreigners.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increased Seats:<\/strong> About 1,18,000 MBBS seats across 780 colleges, with over 76,000 in government institutions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technical Improvements:<\/strong> Smoother online interface, possible AI-based choice suggestions, improved helpdesk, and online document verification in some states.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Covid Protocols:<\/strong> Physical reporting is the norm unless otherwise notified due to health emergencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>NEET UG Counselling 2025 Participating Colleges and Seat Matrix<\/h2>\n<p>Here\u2019s an overview of the colleges and seats available through NEET-UG 2025 counselling:<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Number of Colleges<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Number of MBBS Seats (Approx.)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>780<\/td>\n<td>1,18,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Government Colleges<\/td>\n<td>427<\/td>\n<td>59,728<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Private\/Deemed Colleges<\/td>\n<td>352<\/td>\n<td>58,316<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AIIMS<\/td>\n<td>~20<\/td>\n<td>Varies (e.g., Delhi: 132)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JIPMER<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>~200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Central Universities<\/td>\n<td>Multiple<\/td>\n<td>Varies (e.g., MAMC: 250)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Seat Matrix:<\/strong> The detailed seat matrix for each round is published by MCC and state authorities before counselling starts. It shows the number of seats in each category (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD, NRI, etc.) for every college.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Students\"><\/span>Tips for Students<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Register Early:<\/strong> Don\u2019t wait until the last day for registration or choice filling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fill Multiple Choices:<\/strong> Increase your chances by listing as many colleges\/courses as possible in order of preference.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check Eligibility:<\/strong> Read both MCC and state eligibility rules carefully, especially for domicile and special quotas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare Documents:<\/strong> Keep all originals and photocopies ready, including special certificates if applicable.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay Updated:<\/strong> Regularly check official websites and notifications for changes or new announcements.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Understand Upgradation:<\/strong> Know how upgradation works and its implications before opting for it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be Cautious with Fees:<\/strong> Security deposit is refundable only if you follow the rules; forfeited if you do not join an allotted seat in later rounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>NEET-UG 2025 counselling is a multi-step, online process that helps students secure medical seats in India. With nearly 1.2 lakh MBBS seats across 780 colleges, students have many opportunities, but competition remains high. Understand the process, prepare your documents, stay updated, and use your choices wisely for the best outcome.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NEET_UG_Counselling_2025_FAQs\"><\/span>NEET UG Counselling 2025 FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_participate_in_both_MCC_and_State_counselling\"><\/span>Can I participate in both MCC and State counselling?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, you can register for both to maximize your chances, but you can only join one seat if allotted in both.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_I_dont_join_the_allotted_college\"><\/span>What happens if I don\u2019t join the allotted college?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you don\u2019t join a seat allotted in Round 2 or later, you lose your security deposit and may not be able to participate in further rounds.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_a_limit_to_the_number_of_colleges_I_can_choose\"><\/span> Is there a limit to the number of colleges I can choose?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo, you can fill as many choices as you want in order of preference.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_I_miss_a_deadline\"><\/span>What if I miss a deadline?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMissing a deadline can result in losing your seat or being excluded from further rounds. Always stay alert for updates.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_changes_in_reservation_or_seat_matrix_for_2025\"><\/span>Are there any changes in reservation or seat matrix for 2025?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo major changes. OBC (27%) and EWS (10%) reservations continue. 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