NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Choice Filling Begins; Submit Preferences by August 13

Round 1 Choice Filling Begins: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has initiated the choice-filling process for Round 1 of the NEET UG Counselling 2026. Candidates can now submit their preferred colleges and courses via the official counselling portal. The deadline to complete the choice-filling process is 11:00 AM on August 13, 2026. Candidates are advised to prepare their list of preferences carefully, as the choices submitted during counselling will play a crucial role in seat allotment. The MCC will conduct counselling for medical courses based on NEET UG scores and applicable admission rules.

NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Choice Filling Dates

According to the MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 schedule, choice filling commenced on August 7 at 4:00 PM. Candidates may continue to add or modify their preferences until August 13.

Check the important dates for choices filling below:

Seat allotment in Round 1 of NEET UG counselling 2026 will be based on factors such as NEET UG rank, selected preferences, seat availability, and applicable reservation rules. Therefore, instead of choosing colleges haphazardly, students should prepare a balanced preference list.

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