NEET PG 2025 Counselling Schedule Released – Check Round-wise Dates, Registration, and Reporting Details
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially released the NEET PG 2025 Counselling Schedule for admission to MD, MS, DNB, DrNB, and PG Diploma courses under the 50% All India Quota (AIQ) and 100% Deemed/Central Universities/AIIMS/JIPMER/AFMS seats. The counselling process will begin in October 2025 and continue till January 2026 through multiple rounds, including the Stray Vacancy Round.
Let’s take a detailed look at the round-wise NEET PG 2025 counselling schedule, including registration, choice filling, results, and reporting dates.
🗓️ Round 1 Counselling Schedule
| Process | Dates |
|---|---|
| Verification of Seat Matrix | 23rd October 2025 |
| Registration & Payment | 17th October – 5th November 2025 (till 12:00 noon) |
| Choice Filling & Locking | 28th October – 5th November 2025 (till 11:55 PM) |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 6th – 7th November 2025 |
| Result Declaration | 8th November 2025 |
| Reporting/Joining | 9th – 15th November 2025 |
| Verification by Institutes | 16th – 18th November 2025 |
🗓️ Round 2 Counselling Schedule
| Process | Dates |
|---|---|
| Verification of Seat Matrix | 18th November 2025 |
| Registration & Payment | 19th – 24th November 2025 (till 12:00 noon) |
| Choice Filling & Locking | 19th – 24th November 2025 (till 11:55 PM) |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 25th – 26th November 2025 |
| Result Declaration | 26th November 2025 |
| Reporting/Joining | 27th November – 4th December 2025 |
| Verification by Institutes | 5th – 6th December 2025 |
🗓️ Round 3 Counselling Schedule
| Process | Dates |
|---|---|
| Verification of Seat Matrix | 8th December 2025 |
| Registration & Payment | 8th – 14th December 2025 (till 12:00 noon) |
| Choice Filling & Locking | 9th – 14th December 2025 (till 11:55 PM) |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 15th – 16th December 2025 |
| Result Declaration | 17th December 2025 |
| Reporting/Joining | 18th – 26th December 2025 |
| Verification by Institutes | 27th – 28th December 2025 |
🗓️ Online Stray Vacancy Round
| Process | Dates |
|---|---|
| Verification of Seat Matrix | 29th December 2025 |
| Registration & Payment | 30th December 2025 – 4th January 2026 (till 12:00 PM) |
| Choice Filling & Locking | 30th December 2025 – 4th January 2026 (till 11:55 PM) |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 5th – 6th January 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 7th January 2026 |
| Reporting/Joining | 8th – 15th January 2026 |
🧾 Important Note from MCC
All participating institutes and colleges are directed to treat Saturdays, Sundays, and Gazetted holidays as working days during the counselling process to ensure timely completion.
🩺 Conclusion
The NEET PG 2025 counselling marks the final phase of your postgraduate medical journey. Ensure that you complete registration, payment, and choice filling on time to secure your preferred college and specialization. Stay updated through the official MCC website: https://mcc.nic.in
For personalized admission guidance, Aditya Global Educational Services provides expert assistance throughout the counselling and documentation process to help you achieve your medical career goals.