NEET PG 2026 Counselling: PwD Medical Assessment Starts October 1, Check Full Schedule
MCC has announced the schedule for PwD candidates participating in Round 1 of NEET PG Counselling 2026. The PwD portal will become active on October 1.
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The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released an important notice for candidates applying under the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category for Round 1 of NEET PG Counselling 2026. As per the official notice dated September 28, the PwD portal will become active from October 1, 2026.
Candidates seeking admission under the PwD category will have to complete their medical assessment within the prescribed schedule. The assessment will be conducted through the Primary Medical Assessment Board, while candidates seeking reassessment can approach the Appellate Medical Assessment Board.
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NEET PG 2026 PwD Assessment: Check Important Dates
According to MCC, the Primary Medical Assessment Board will remain open from October 1 until 5 PM on October 9, 2026. PwD candidates are required to visit the Primary Medical Assessment Centre within this period for their medical assessment.
The Appellate Medical Assessment Board will conduct medical assessments for candidates seeking an appeal or reassessment. The appellate assessment will be available from 10 AM on October 5 until 5 PM on October 12, 2026.
| Event | Date | Time |
| PwD Portal Activation | October 1, 2026 | |
| Primary Medical Assessment | October 1 to October 9 | Up to 5 PM |
| Appellate Medical Assessment | October 5 to October 12 | Up to 5 PM |
Candidates Must Complete Assessment On Time
MCC has advised all concerned candidates to ensure that their medical assessment is completed within the prescribed timeline. Candidates applying under the PwD category should also refer to the NEET PG 2026 Information Bulletin for details regarding the appeal and reassessment process.
The medical assessment is an important part of the PwD admission process, as candidates seeking admission under the category are required to undergo the prescribed assessment before proceeding with counselling formalities.
Where To Check NEET PG Counselling Updates?
Candidates should regularly visit the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in, for further updates and announcements related to NEET PG Counselling 2026.
The latest notice has been issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) through the Medical Counselling Committee and applies to candidates participating in Round 1 of PG counselling under the PwD category.
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