NEET PG Counselling 2024: Dates & Schedule (Out), Registration (Sept 20), Seat Matrix, Choice Filling Process

NEET PG 2024 counselling date has been released for the NEET Post Graduate exam on the website. The candidates who have obtained the minimum cut off marks are eligible to participate in the NEET PG seat allotment process that is all set to begin from 20th September 2024. The counselling for NEET PG admission is done through online registration, fee payment, choice declaration, seat allotment result, and reporting to the venue. Four seat allotment for NEET PG will be done, round 1, round 2, mop up round, and stray vacancy round. Get more information and updates on NEET PG counselling here. 

NEET PG Counselling 2024

The National Board of Examination has released the NEET PG counselling date for the candidates who have qualified the NEET PG exam 2024. The NEET PG round-1 registration will begin from September 20 to 26, 2024, on the official MCC website, where candidates can also declare their preferences for colleges and courses. Choice filling process will begin on September 23, with the final deadline for submission and locking of choices set for September 26. The candidates will be able to check round-1 seat allotment results on September 30, 2024.

The counselling of NEET PG is conducted for admission to the following quotas:

• 50% All India Quota seats
• 50% State Quota seats
• Armed Forces Medical Services
• Deemed Universities
• Central Universities (DU, AMU, BHU)
• ESIC colleges

To take admission into NEET PG colleges, four counselling rounds are held, i.e. round 1, round 2, mop up round, and stray vacancy round. NMC will release seat allotment result based on choice filled, availability of seats in particular institutes, reservation criteria and other factors. The seat is allotted separately for every round. Read this post to know more details on NEET PG counselling 2024 such as registration date, seat matrix, fee, reservation criteria etc.  

NEET PG 2024 Counselling Date

NEET PG exam was completed on 11th August 2024 while the NEET PG result was released on 23rd August 2024. The MCC will begin the NEET UG counselling process from 20th September 2024 onwards. Check the table below to get more updates. 

NEET PG Counselling Cut Off Marks

The National Testing Agency releases the minimum cut off marks a candidate needs to secure to qualify for the NEET PG counselling round. These marks are released along with the NEET PG result. Having that said, the candidates can check out the following table to know about the previous year counselling cut off marks:

NEET PG Counselling Process

NEET PG counselling process is conducted after all the rounds of the selection process is over. In this, the candidates scoring high marks and ranks are called to participate. Upon qualifying for the same, the candidates become eligible for admission to 50% All India Quota and 100% central seats. The remaining 50% of admission is hemmed by the state-based medical colleges. As per the rules, four rounds are conducted under the counselling process. 

NEET PG Counselling Registration

The candidates who wish to participate in the NEET PG examination have to complete the counselling registration. Here you can check the detailed steps to complete the registration formalities:

• Visit the official website on MCC, mcc.nic.in
• On the homepage, click on PG Medical Counselling link
• Next, complete the registration process using a valid email ID and mobile number
• Use the generated credentials to complete the application form filling
• Enter the candidate’s details, academic qualification, preferred college, rank and marks in the NEET PG examination
• Finally, make the payment using the online payment method and complete the application form filling formalities

NEET PG 2024 Registration Fee

There are two types of registration fee in the NEET PG counselling registration. This fee has to be paid online using any of the payment methods. Here in the following table, you can check out the same.

NEET PG Counselling 2024: Choice Filling

After the registration process is over, the candidates will be required to complete the NEET PG choice filling formalities. In this round, they will be allowed to choose the desired colleges and courses from the available options. Filling out the choice filling form for NEET PG counselling form is important as the final selection shall be done based on the candidate’s preference. Here are the steps to fill the choice filling for the NEET PG 2024 counselling process:

• Visit the official website of MCC, 
• Now, click on the NEET PG choice filling link 
• Choose the preferred college and the course name from the drop-down menu
• Rearrange this list by dragging the elements based on your preference
• Submit the application form on the dashboard and then log out of the same.

NEET PG Seat Allotment

The NEET PG seat allotment list is released by the MCC after the choice filling is over. This list is drafted considering the rank, and marks secured by the candidates in the examination. The candidates can go through the seat allotment to check the course and college assigned to them by the concerned authority. Those whose name is available on the PDF need to log in to the official website of MCC for downloading their seat allotment letter. 

NEET PG Counselling 2024 Rounds

The NEET PG counselling round is going to have three rounds namely rounds 1, and 2 and the mop-up round. Candidates will be required to participate in the round based on their status. In the section below, you can check details related to the NEET PG counselling process. 

NEET PG Counselling Round 1

The NEET PG counselling round 1 is for those who have got the seat allotment letter from the concerned authorities. In this round, the candidates have the choice of “Free Exit” wherein they can choose to not accept the seat allotted to them. Those who accept the same have to report to the allotted college with all the documents for completing the admission formalities. 

NEET PG Counselling Round 2

The NEET PG counselling round 2 is for those who did not accept the seat allotted to them in round 1, failed to get any seat, wish to upgrade their college or whose seat allotment got cancelled during the verification round. In this round as well, they are given admission based on their preference and seat availability in a particular course. 

NEET PG Counselling Mop Up Round

The NEET PG counselling mop-up round is for those who fail to participate in counselling round 1 and 2 or did not get a seat citing low rank. The mop-up round helps in getting admission to central, deemed and ESIC universities. Candidates who have not registered for counselling round 1 and 2 have to freshly register for this round. The final result for this round is published on the official website of MCC. 

Documents Required for NEET PG 2024 Counselling

Candidates keen on taking admission through NEET PG Counselling must ensure that they have the following documents in original. If any of the documents go missing, then candidates will not be allowed to take admission. 

• NEET PG Admit Card 2024
• NEET PG seat allotment letter
• NEET PG Rank letter
• Class X marksheet/ birth certificate
• Marksheets of MBBS
• MBBS Degree Certificate
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Permanent/provisional registration certificate issued by MCI/ SMC
• Valid, non-expired and authentic photo ID proof (PAN card/Driving licence/Voter ID/Passport/Aadhar card)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Non-creamy layer Certificate (if applicable)
• Disability Certificate (if applicable)

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