The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially published the tentative seat matrix for NEET UG 2026 Round 1 counselling under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ). The released seat matrix includes available seats for MBBS, BDS, and B.Sc Nursing programmes offered through AIQ, Central Universities, Deemed Universities, AIIMS, and JIPMER.
Candidates can now review the available seats before the online counselling process officially begins.
As per the official counselling schedule, online registration and counselling fee payment for Round 1 will commence on 5 August 2026 through the MCC portal. Eligible NEET UG 2026 candidates are advised to complete the registration process within the prescribed timeline to participate in seat allotment.
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| AIQ Tentative Seat Matrix Verification | 4 August 2026 |
| Registration & Fee Payment Begins | 5 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 12 August 2026 (3:00 PM) |
| Last Time for Fee Payment | 12 August 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Choice Filling | 6 August – 13 August 2026 |
| Choice Locking | 12 August (4:00 PM) – 13 August (11:00 AM) |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | 17 August 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted Colleges | 18 August – 22 August 2026 |
Candidates should carefully review the published seat matrix before filling their preferences during the choice filling process. They are also advised to keep all required documents ready and regularly visit the official MCC portal for updates regarding counselling, seat allotment, and reporting instructions. Click here
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