Registration for the second round of NEET PG counselling has begun; apply by November 14..

Important news for candidates awaiting admission to postgraduate (PG) medical courses after completing their medical studies: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has commenced registration for the second round of the NEET PG 2026 counselling. Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website until November 14, 2026. The registration link was activated at 1:00 PM on November 8. Candidates who did not secure a seat in the first round are eligible to apply for the second round.

Who is eligible to apply?
Candidates who did not secure a seat in the first round may register for the second round.
Additionally, any other candidates who are eligible to participate in the second round and wish to take part in the counselling process may also apply.
To do so, they must complete the registration process within the stipulated timeframe.
Candidates should note that merely completing the registration does not constitute the completion of the entire counselling process.

Following registration, candidates must also select their preferred colleges and courses. It is mandatory to fill in these choices and lock them within the designated period.

When can colleges and courses be selected?
Once the registration for the second round is complete, candidates will have the opportunity to select their preferred colleges and courses. The choice-filling process will begin on November 10, 2026. Candidates may enter their preferences until November 15, 2026, by which date they must also lock their selections. Candidates are advised to carefully review their preferences before locking them. Failure to lock choices within the specified time may adversely affect the seat allotment process.

When will the seat allotment results be declared?
According to the revised schedule released by the Medical Counselling Committee, the seat allotment results for the second round of the NEET PG 2026 counselling will be announced on November 17.

Through this, candidates will be informed about the college and course allotted to them based on the preferences they submitted. After the seat allotment results are released, candidates should refer to the official instructions for the subsequent steps.
They must complete the required procedures within the stipulated timeframe, as per the information provided on the website. Keep an eye on the official website for updates regarding the counseling process.

How to register?
To participate in the second round, candidates must first visit the official MCC counseling website.

Click on the 'NEET PG Round 2 Registration' link. Enter the required login credentials and complete the registration form.

Proceed to the fee payment section and pay the fees online.
Carefully review all the information entered in the form before submitting it.
Finally, download the confirmation page or take a printout and keep it safe. Ensure that the application and fee payment process are completed before November 14.

Important dates to remember
Candidates participating in the second round of NEET PG counseling should take note of all key dates. Registration began on November 8, and the deadline for submitting the application and paying the fees is November 14. The process for selecting colleges and courses will take place from November 10 to November 15; the latter is also the deadline for locking your choices. The seat allotment results for the second round will be released on November 17. Candidates can refer to the table below for the complete schedule.

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