{"id":5239,"date":"2026-08-23T10:25:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T04:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/?p=5239"},"modified":"2026-08-23T10:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T04:56:10","slug":"neet-counselling-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/neet-counselling-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"MCC NEET UG Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026 Out; Direct Link &amp; Latest Updates at Manabadi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">MCC NEET UG Round 1 Result 2026 Seat Allotment <\/mark>Out <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/202608211253894987.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/202608211253894987.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Neet Revised Round 1 Provisional Result 2026 Out<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260820667831297.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260820667831297.pdf\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Revised UG Counselling Information Bulletin<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>MCC NEET UG Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026:<\/strong> <\/mark>The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is scheduled to announce the <strong>NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result<\/strong> is  out . Candidates who participated in MCC NEET UG Round 1 counselling can<strong> report to colleges from August 22 to August 31, Verification of data will be completed on September 1, 2026<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MCC NEET UG Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026: Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Particular<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Counselling Authority<\/td><td>Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Examination<\/td><td>NEET UG 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Counselling<\/td><td>MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Round<\/td><td>Round 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Result<\/td><td>Round 1 Seat Allotment Result<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Result Date<\/td><td><strong>August 21, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reporting\/Joining<\/td><td><strong>August 22 to 31, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td><strong>mcc.nic.in<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>How To Complete Neet Round 1 College Reporting:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To complete NEET Round 1 college reporting:<strong> download your provisional allotment letter from the MCC portal, choose your admission preference (Freeze or Float), pay the required college fees, and complete document verification either physically or online depending on your upgrade choice before the deadline. Round 1 reporting runs through August 31, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step Reporting Process<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Download the Allotment Letter: <\/strong>Log into the Medical Counselling Committee website, go to the UG medical section, and print your provisional seat allotment letter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Select Your Willingness:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choose Freeze if you are satisfied<\/strong> with the college and wish to secure the seat permanently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choose Float (or upgrade) if you accept the seat but want to participate in Round 2 for a better option<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete Verification &amp; Fees:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Freeze: <\/strong>Physically visit the allotted college with your original documents and fee payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Float:<\/strong> Complete your willingness and document verification through the designated online process if allowed under current guidelines without immediate physical presence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collect Admission Slip:<\/strong> Ensure you receive a written joining letter or online acknowledgment slip confirming your status before the reporting window closes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Required Documents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NEET Admit Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NEET Scorecard \/ Rank Letter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provisional Allotment Letter from MCC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class 10 mark sheet and passing certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class 12 mark sheet and passing certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid government photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caste or PwD certificate (if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport-size photographs (matching the NEET application)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To complete physical reporting successfully, you must visit the allotted college campus in person during the official reporting window. Missing this deadline will result in the automatic cancellation of your allotted seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Complete Neet Round 1 Physical Reporting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact the College First:<\/strong> <strong>Visit the specific college&#8217;s official website or call their admission cell to check for exact reporting timings, local venue details, and preferred fee payment methods.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Arrange Original Documents:<\/strong> You must <strong>carry all original certificates.<\/strong> The college will retain these until the entire counselling process finishes or you officially withdraw.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prepare Two Photocopy Sets:<\/strong> Make at least <strong>two complete sets of self-attested photocopies of every required document.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep Extra Photographs: Carry 8 to 10 passport-size photographs matching the one on your NEET admit card.<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step-by-Step Campus Process<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 1: <strong>Document Verification: <\/strong>Submit your original documents to the college admission committee for strict verification against your NEET data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 2: <strong>Medical Examination:<\/strong> Undergo a mandatory medical fitness test conducted by the college&#8217;s medical board to certify you fit for the course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 3:<strong> Fee Payment:<\/strong> Pay the first-year tuition and campus fees using the college&#8217;s specified mode (usually a Demand Draft, RTGS\/NEFT, or online portal).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 4:<strong> Formal Admission:<\/strong> Sign the admission register, complete college-specific declaration forms, and submit any required anti-ragging bonds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 5:<strong> Collect Admission Slip:<\/strong> Obtain your official, stamped Admission Letter or Joining Slip signed by the College Principal or Dean. Security Deposits and Fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tuition Fees:<\/strong> Varies significantly between Government, Deemed, and Private medical colleges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hostel and Mess Fees: Usually collected separately during physical reporting if you opt for campus accommodation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refund Policy:<\/strong> If you choose to upgrade in Round 2 and successfully get a new college, your original documents and fees (minus minor administrative charges) will be officially transferred or refunded by the Round 1 college.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/202608071226580477.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/202608071226580477.pdf\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">MCC Neet MBBS, BDS, Nursing Seat Matrix<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Round 1 allotment will determine the <strong>college and course allotted to candidates<\/strong> based on their NEET UG 2026 rank, choices submitted, category, quota and availability of seats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Check MCC NEET UG Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official MCC website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the <strong>UG Medical Counselling<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Current Events<\/strong>.Look for the <strong>NEET UG Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026<\/strong> link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the allotment result.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for your <strong>NEET UG 2026 All India Rank (AIR)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check the allotted college, course, quota and category.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download and save the result\/allotment document for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Details Will Be Mentioned in MCC Round 1 Seat Allotment Result?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NEET UG 2026 All India Rank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidate category<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allotted college\/institute<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allotted course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allotted quota<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allotted category<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seat allotment status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MCC NEET UG Round 1 Reporting Dates 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates allotted seats in Round 1 are required to complete <strong>reporting\/joining from August 22 to August 31, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should not wait until the final day. They should complete document verification, fee payment and other admission formalities within the prescribed period<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What If No Seat Is Allotted in MCC Round 1?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who do not receive a seat in Round 1 should not panic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They can remain eligible for subsequent counselling rounds according to the MCC counselling rules and schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should monitor the MCC portal for the next round, including registration requirements, choice filling, choice locking and seat allotment dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These dates are based on the revised Round 1 counselling schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Things Candidates Must Remember<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check the MCC Round 1 allotment result on August 21.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify the allotted college and course carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the seat allotment letter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not miss the reporting deadline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete reporting between August 22 and 31.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry all required original documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete document verification and fee\/admission formalities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the instructions of the allotted institute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep checking MCC for subsequent counselling updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: Major Changes in Counselling Process<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has introduced several changes in the <strong>NEET UG 2026 counselling process<\/strong> to make seat allotment, reporting, upgradation and resignation more convenient for candidates. The major changes include the introduction of <strong>Freeze and Float options<\/strong>, online willingness for upgradation, mandatory online document submission and changes in the resignation and seat surrender process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Freeze and Float Options Introduced<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the revised MCC NEET UG 2026 counselling process, candidates allotted a seat will be categorised based on their willingness for upgradation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Freeze Candidates<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who are satisfied with their allotted seat and <strong>do not want upgradation in the next counselling round<\/strong> will be treated as Freeze candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Freeze candidates who wish to join the allotted seat are required to <strong>physically report at the allotted institute<\/strong> for joining and admission formalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Float Candidates<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who have been allotted a seat but want to participate in the next round for a better seat will be treated as Float candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Float candidates can submit their <strong>willingness for upgradation online through the MCC portal<\/strong> and do not need to physically visit the allotted institute merely for the purpose of upgradation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Online Document Upload Made Mandatory<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MCC has also introduced an online document submission process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both <strong>Freeze and Float candidates<\/strong> must upload scanned copies of the required documents on the MCC portal within the prescribed time. Candidates who have already submitted their documents in Round 1 do <strong>not need to submit them again in Round 2<\/strong>, as the document upload is treated as a one-time process for the counselling rounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Physical Reporting Rules Changed for Upgradation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the important changes in MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 is that candidates seeking upgradation do not have to physically report to the allotted college before moving to the next round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates opting for <strong>Float<\/strong> can provide their willingness for upgradation online. Physical reporting is required for candidates who choose to retain and join their allotted seat as Freeze candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Changes in Seat Resignation and Surrender<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The revised counselling process also provides an online mechanism for seat surrender\/resignation for Float candidates, subject to MCC&#8217;s prescribed rules and timelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates can resign or exit from seats allotted in <strong>Round 1 and Round 2<\/strong> according to the applicable rules. However, candidates <strong>cannot resign or exit from a Round 3 allotted seat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Round 2 Registration Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who registered in Round 1 but <strong>did not receive a seat<\/strong> do not need to register again for Round 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who did not report in Round 1 also do not need to register again. However, candidates who did not register in Round 1 can complete fresh registration for Round 2 by paying the required fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates participating in Round 2 must exercise <strong>fresh choices and lock their choices<\/strong> during the prescribed choice-filling period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Round 3 Registration and Reporting Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Round 3, candidates who registered in Round 1 or Round 2 but did not receive any seat are <strong>not required to register again<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fresh registration is available for candidates who did not register in the earlier rounds. Candidates who resigned or did not report in Round 2 have to complete fresh choices with the required payment as specified by MCC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the Round 3 provisional allotment result, <strong>physical reporting is mandatory<\/strong> for candidates allotted seats in Round 3. Float candidates from Round 1 or Round 2 who were not upgraded also have to physically report at their respective institutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Round 3 Seat Exit Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should exercise caution before accepting a Round 3 seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a candidate is allotted a Round 3 seat but <strong>does not report to the allotted institute<\/strong>, the security deposit will be forfeited and the candidate will be eliminated from further counselling rounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MCC also states that once a candidate joins a Round 3 seat, the candidate <strong>cannot resign or vacate the seat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Four Rounds of MCC NEET UG Counselling Continue<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The introduction of these process changes does <strong>not<\/strong> change the overall four-round AIQ counselling structure. MCC continues to conduct:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AIQ Round 1<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AIQ Round 2<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AIQ Round 3<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AIQ Stray Vacancy Round<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The four rounds are conducted online under the MCC counselling system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: Key Changes at a Glance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Counselling Process<\/th><th>2026 Rule<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Seat allotted and candidate wants to retain it<\/td><td><strong>Freeze<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidate wants an upgrade<\/td><td><strong>Float<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upgradation willingness<\/td><td><strong>Online through MCC portal<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Physical reporting for Float candidate merely for upgradation<\/td><td><strong>Not required<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Document submission<\/td><td><strong>Online upload mandatory<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Document upload in subsequent round<\/td><td><strong>Not required if already submitted<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Round 2 for candidates who registered in Round 1 but got no seat<\/td><td><strong>No fresh registration required<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Round 3 for candidates already registered but without a seat<\/td><td><strong>No fresh registration required<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Round 3 allotted seat<\/td><td><strong>Mandatory physical reporting<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Resignation from Round 1\/2<\/td><td><strong>Allowed as per applicable rules<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Resignation from Round 3<\/td><td><strong>Not allowed<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Four AIQ counselling rounds<\/td><td><strong>Continue<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Update for Candidates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates participating in MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 should carefully select <strong>Freeze or Float<\/strong> based on whether they want to retain their allotted seat or participate in the next round for upgradation. Candidates opting for Float should complete the required online document submission and upgradation willingness within the prescribed timeline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The revised MCC schedule places the Round 1 seat allotment result on August 19, followed by reporting and joining from August 22 to August 31<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MCC NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Revised Schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Counselling Activity<\/th><th>Revised Date \/ Time<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Registration<\/td><td>August 5 \u2013 August 15, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration Deadline<\/td><td>August 15, 2026 \u2013 2:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Payment Deadline<\/td><td>August 15, 2026 \u2013 5:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Choice Filling<\/td><td>August 6 \u2013 August 17, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Choice Filling Deadline<\/td><td>August 17, 2026 \u2013 6:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Choice Locking<\/td><td>August 17, 2026 \u2013 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Round 1 Seat Allotment Result<\/td><td>August 21, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reporting &amp; Joining<\/td><td>August 22 \u2013 August 32, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verification of Joined Candidates&#8217; Data<\/td><td>September 1, 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important:<\/strong> Candidates should not wait until the last minute, especially because the <strong>registration and payment deadlines are different<\/strong>. MCC has also advised candidates to regularly check the official MCC website for further updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/strong> has officially started the <strong>NEET UG 2026 Round 1 counselling registration<\/strong> for admissions under the <strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong>, <strong>AIIMS<\/strong>, <strong>JIPMER<\/strong>, <strong>Central Universities<\/strong>, <strong>Deemed Universities<\/strong>, <strong>ESIC<\/strong>, <strong>AFMS<\/strong>, and other participating institutes. Eligible NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates can now complete the online registration process through the official MCC counselling portal.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong>NEET UG 2026 Counselling: 5 Critical Mistakes Students Must Avoid<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Mistake<\/th><th>What Students Should Know<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>1. Arranging Colleges by Cut-off Instead of Preference<\/strong><\/td><td>Students should rank colleges based on their <strong>actual preference and desirability<\/strong>, not simply by which college they think they are more likely to get.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2. Adding Private\/Deemed Colleges Without Checking Fees<\/strong><\/td><td>Before adding private or deemed medical colleges, students must carefully check <strong>annual fees, security deposit, refund rules and exit conditions<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3. Blindly Copying Previous-Year Preference Lists<\/strong><\/td><td>Previous-year cut-offs can be useful for reference, but students should consider the <strong>2026 seat matrix, new facilities, fees, bonds and other updated conditions<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4. Ignoring Service Bonds and Exit Rules<\/strong><\/td><td>Students must check whether a college or state has <strong>mandatory service bonds, rural service requirements or financial penalties<\/strong> before placing it in the preference list.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5. Filling Too Few Choices<\/strong><\/td><td>Even students with high ranks should avoid excessive confidence. A good list should contain a balanced mix of <strong>Dream, Realistic and Safe options<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong> Smart choice filling is not just about getting <em>a<\/em> seat. It is about getting the <strong>best possible college that matches your preference, rank, budget and eligibilit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Expected Fee Structure Breakdown For Neet 2026:<\/strong><br><br><strong>MBBS Course Fees:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>&#8216;A&#8217; Category (Convenor Quota): Annual fee up to \u20b960,000.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8216;B&#8217; Category (Management Quota): Annual fee ranging from \u20b911.55 lakhs to \u20b913 lakhs.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8216;C&#8217; Category (NRI Quota): Colleges can charge up to double the &#8216;B&#8217; category fee.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>BDS (Dental) Course Fees:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8216;A&#8217; Category: Annual fee of \u20b945,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8216;B&#8217; Category: Annual fee ranging from \u20b94.20 lakhs to \u20b95 lakhs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8216;C&#8217; Category: Provision to charge up to double the &#8216;B&#8217; category fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-1024x622.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18153\" style=\"width:455px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-1024x622.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-768x467.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-691x420.png 691w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-150x91.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42-696x423.png 696w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-42.png 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Core Trends &amp; Expectations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Impact of New Government Medical Colleges:<\/strong> The newly established government medical colleges have led to a noticeable drop in the required closing ranks compared to older, established government institutions. This expansion has reduced the direct competition for seats in these new regional\/district medical centers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expected Ranks for Top Institutions:<\/strong> Experts note that candidates with <strong>All India Ranks under 50,000<\/strong> stand a strong chance of securing seats in top-tier national and state institutions like <strong>AIIMS, Osmania, Gandhi, Kakatiya, and RIMS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mid-Range Rank Forecasts:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>50,000 to 1 Lakh:<\/strong> Good opportunities remain across various other standard government colleges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 Lakh to 1.5 Lakhs:<\/strong> Candidates in this bracket can target the final rounds of newer government medical colleges or opt for premium Private &#8220;A-Category&#8221; colleges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1.5 Lakhs to 2 Lakhs:<\/strong> The final counseling phases of new government colleges and private convenience quotas serve as prime target options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2 Lakhs to 2.5 Lakhs:<\/strong> Admissions within the private convenor quota become highly competitive and rely strictly on the final stray vacancy rounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Notable Last Rank Reference Points (2025 Stray Vacancies):<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article cites specific examples of students who secured medical seats during the 2025 final\/stray vacancy allotments at high rank thresholds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">College Category \/ Name<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Student Category<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Closing All India Rank (AIR)<\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">OC (Open Category)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,05,624<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nova Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-B<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,20,307<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Surabhi Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">ST<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,70,751<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-E<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,58,041<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>MNR Medical College<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-D<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,11,285<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>SVS Medical College<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-B<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,47,404<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Arundathi Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-B<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,35,806<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Arundathi Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-A<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,76,991<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences (Minority)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-E<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,17,212<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Deccan College of Medical Sciences (Minority)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">General\/Unreserved<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,85,372<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Dr. VRK Women&#8217;s Medical College (Minority)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">BC-E (Women)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3,57,746<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Round 1 NEET Coun<\/strong>seling is available from August 7, 2026,, at 4:00 PM. Candidates can now start filling their choice filling options<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the official schedule, <strong>Round 1 registration is open from 5 August to 12 August 2026 (up to 3:00 PM)<\/strong>, while <strong>fee payment can be completed until 12 August 2026 (6:00 PM)<\/strong>. Candidates will be able to <strong>fill and modify their choices from 6 August to 13 August 2026<\/strong>, with the <strong>choice locking window available from 12 August (4:00 PM) to 13 August (11:00 AM)<\/strong>. The <strong>Round 1 seat allotment result will be announced on 17 August 2026<\/strong>, and candidates allotted seats must report to their respective colleges between <strong>18 August and 22 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates are advised to carefully complete registration, upload the required details, and fill their choices based on their preferences before the deadline. Since choice filling plays a crucial role in seat allotment, applicants should review their preferences thoroughly before locking them. For the latest <strong>MCC NEET UG 2026 counselling updates, registration process, choice filling strategy, seat allotment, and reporting guidelines<\/strong>, stay connected with <strong>Manabadi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/202608012074024595.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/202608012074024595.pdf\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Neet AIQ Counselling Schedule<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260801732008988.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in\/s3e0f7a4d0ef9b84b83b693bbf3feb8e6e\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260801732008988.pdf\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Neet State &amp; AIQ Counselling Schedule Out<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The official MCC NEET UG Counselling schedule is out along with state quota schedule. Candidates, keep your documents ready and visit the Manabadi Page for the latest updates<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The NEET UG Counseling 2026 Video Tutorials are now available in the official website of the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC), Students can refer to these to understand the counselling process and get their doubts cleared regarding Neet Counselling 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Breaking News &#8211; NEET UG Counselling 2026: MCC Introduces Freeze &amp; Float System<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/strong> has introduced several important changes in the <strong>NEET UG 2026 All India Quota (AIQ) counselling<\/strong> process for <strong>MBBS, BDS, and B.Sc Nursing<\/strong> admissions. These reforms aim to make the counselling process more convenient, transparent, and student-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the biggest updates this year is the introduction of the <strong>Freeze &amp; Float<\/strong> option, allowing candidates to upgrade their seats without physically reporting to the allotted college during the initial counselling rounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>New Freeze &amp; Float Option<\/td><td>Choose to accept your seat or wait for a better upgrade.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> Online Document Verification<\/td><td>Upload documents through the MCC portal without visiting the allotted college.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> One-Time Certificate Upload<\/td><td>Documents need not be submitted repeatedly in every counselling round.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> Strict Rules After Round 3<\/td><td>Candidates allotted seats in Round 3 or those not upgraded after choosing Float must join the allotted college.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> Security Deposit<\/td><td>Forfeited if a candidate leaves the allotted seat after the third round.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> Digital Verification<\/td><td>Special verification introduced for NRI and PwD quota candidates.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td> AIQ Seat Rule<\/td><td>Unfilled AIQ seats will not be returned to State Quota after Round 2.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the Freeze &amp; Float Option?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Freeze<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose <strong>Freeze<\/strong> if you are satisfied with the allotted college and course. Your seat will be confirmed, and you can complete the admission process by joining the allotted institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Float<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose <strong>Float<\/strong> if you wish to participate in the next counselling round for a better college or preferred course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Under the new system:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is <strong>no need to physically report<\/strong> to the allotted college.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simply upload the required documents on the <strong>MCC portal<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The allotted college will verify your certificates online and provisionally confirm your admission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If any document requires correction, candidates will receive an online notification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Rules for Candidates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates should carefully understand the revised counselling rules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Candidates allotted a seat in <strong>Round 3<\/strong> must join the allotted college.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates selecting <strong>Float<\/strong> who do not receive an upgraded seat must also join the previously allotted institute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leaving the seat after the third round will:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lead to <strong>forfeiture of the security deposit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make the candidate <strong>ineligible for further counselling<\/strong> during the current academic year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submission of fake certificates, false information, or multiple registrations may result in:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cancellation of candidature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of security deposit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further disciplinary action by MCC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What This Means for NEET Aspirants<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The introduction of the <strong>Freeze &amp; Float<\/strong> system is expected to reduce unnecessary travel, simplify document verification, and provide greater flexibility during counselling. However, candidates must carefully exercise the Float option, as failing to join the allotted college after the third round can result in the loss of the security deposit and disqualification from further counselling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Action Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The MCC NEET UG 2026 AIQ counselling schedule has been officially released, featuring key stages including Round 1 registration starting August 5, 2026, Round 2 results on September 2, 2026, and concluding with the Stray Vacancy Round ending October 10, 2026. You can view the official notifications directly on the Medical Counselling Committee portal.<br>NEET UG 2026 AIQ Counselling Schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Round 1 Registration:<\/strong> Opens August 5, 2026 (closes at 3:00 PM on August 12, 2026).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seat Matrix Verification:<\/strong> Tentative seat matrices are verified just prior to each round&#8217;s registration phase.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mandatory Reporting:<\/strong> Candidates allotted seats must complete physical or online joining procedures within the assigned reporting windows for each respective round.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Neet AIQ &amp; State Quota Schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official NEET UG 2026 counselling schedule for the All India Quota (AIQ) and State Quota covers four main rounds starting in August 2026. You can view and track updates directly via the Medical Counselling Committee portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Guidelines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Academic Session Commencement: <\/strong>Classes for undergraduate medical courses begin on September 8, 2026, which occurs before Round 3 and the Stray Vacancy round conclude.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Working Days:<\/strong> All Saturdays, Sundays, and gazetted holidays are treated as working days for institutional reporting and verification during the counselling period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.org.in\/MCIRest\/open\/getDocument?path=\/Documents\/Public\/Portal\/LatestNews\/PublicNotice_Merged_seatmatrix_Secretary_covering.pdf\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.org.in\/MCIRest\/open\/getDocument?path=\/Documents\/Public\/Portal\/LatestNews\/PublicNotice_Merged_seatmatrix_Secretary_covering.pdf\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Neet UG 2026 Seat Matrix<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NEET UG Counselling 2026<\/strong> is the official admission process for students who qualify the <strong>National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2026)<\/strong> and seek admission into <strong>MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, AYUSH, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and other undergraduate medical courses<\/strong> across India. Managed by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for <strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong> seats and by respective state authorities for <strong>85% State Quota seats<\/strong>, this counselling process is one of the most searched topics among medical aspirants. Students regularly search for <strong>NEET Counselling 2026 dates, MCC registration, MBBS admission process, medical seat allotment, NEET cutoff ranks, AIIMS admission, government medical colleges, and state quota counselling<\/strong> to secure top medical seats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NEET UG 2026 counselling process<\/strong> includes online registration, fee payment, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, and college reporting. It serves as the gateway to premier institutions such as AIIMS, JIPMER, central universities, ESIC colleges, deemed universities, and top government medical colleges across India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manabadi is a trusted educational platform widely used by students across India for the latest updates on <strong>NEET UG Counselling 2026, exam notifications, results, hall tickets, answer keys, college admissions, and counselling schedules<\/strong>. Known for delivering fast and reliable information on <strong>medical admissions, engineering counselling, government job alerts, and university results<\/strong>, Manabadi helps students stay informed about important academic events. For NEET aspirants, Manabadi serves as a valuable resource for tracking <strong>MCC counselling dates, seat allotment results, cutoff ranks, state quota updates, and admission guidance<\/strong>, making it a popular destination for education-related searches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Seat Distribution Works in a New Government Medical College<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines, newly established Government Medical Colleges follow a structured seat allocation system. If a new college has <strong>100 MBBS seats<\/strong>, the distribution works as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Seat Category<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Seats (100-Seat Example)<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Fee Level<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Merit Required<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>All India Quota (AIQ)<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>Students from all states<\/td><td>Subsidized<\/td><td>Top National NEET Rank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Regular Convener Seats<\/td><td>42\u201343<\/td><td>State Quota Candidates<\/td><td>Low Government Fee<\/td><td>High State Merit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Self-Financed Seats<\/td><td>42\u201343<\/td><td>State Quota Candidates<\/td><td>Higher than Regular Government Fee<\/td><td>Moderate State Merit<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Highlights of Neet Mcc Counselling 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ):<\/strong> Fifteen percent of seats are allotted to the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and are open to candidates from across India based on NEET All India Rank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>85% State Quota:<\/strong> The remaining seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the respective state and are filled through the state counselling authority.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>50:50 Split in New Government Colleges:<\/strong> Unlike older government medical colleges, the 85% State Quota seats in newly established colleges are divided equally into:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Regular Convener Seats<\/strong> with highly subsidized government fees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Self-Financed Seats<\/strong> with comparatively higher tuition fees to support infrastructure and operational costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Merit Difference:<\/strong> Regular Convener Seats usually require higher state ranks, while Self-Financed Seats may be available at comparatively lower ranks because of the higher fee structure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strict NMC Approval:<\/strong> A new medical college can admit students only after the NMC certifies that all essential infrastructure\u2014including classrooms, laboratories, teaching hospital, equipment, and faculty\u2014is fully operational. Colleges with incomplete facilities are not permitted to participate in counselling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expansion of Medical Education:<\/strong> With the removal of the earlier population-based restriction on opening new medical colleges, states now have greater flexibility to establish additional government medical colleges and expand MBBS seat capacity, subject to NMC approval.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This system aims to balance <strong>affordable medical education through subsidized government seats<\/strong>, <strong>financial sustainability of newly established colleges<\/strong>, and <strong>quality assurance through strict infrastructure standards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2026 Overview:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Details<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exam Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Re-Neet ug 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Conducting Body (Exam)<\/strong><\/td><td>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Counselling Authority (AIQ)<\/strong><\/td><td>Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Result Declaration<\/strong><\/td><td>July 16, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>AIQ Registration Starts<\/strong><\/td><td>August, 2026 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>State Counselling Bodies<\/strong><\/td><td>Individual State Medical Education Authorities<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Admission Basis<\/strong><\/td><td>NEET UG 2026 Rank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Courses Offered<\/strong><\/td><td>MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, AYUSH<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>AIQ Seats<\/strong><\/td><td>15% Government Medical Seats<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>State Quota Seats<\/strong><\/td><td>85%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Counselling Mode<\/strong><\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/neet.nta.nic.in\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">https:\/\/neet.nta.nic.in\/<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trusted Portal<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/Manabadi.co.in\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Manabadi.co.in<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Rules to Keep in Mind<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Two-Tier System:<\/strong> The MCC will initially open registration exclusively for the <strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong>, Central Universities, AIIMS, and JIPMER seats. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>State Quota Delay:<\/strong> Independent state-level counselling for the remaining <strong>85% State Quota seats<\/strong> will start roughly <strong>7 to 10 days after<\/strong> the MCC All India Round 1 registration begins. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>State NEET UG Counselling 2026<\/strong> for the 85% State Quota seats is expected to officially begin across most Indian states in the <strong>second week of August 2026<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">State medical authorities are mandated to wait for the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to initiate its All India Quota (AIQ) Round 1 registration (expected in the first week of August) before opening state-level windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specific Regional Updates (Telangana &amp; Andhra Pradesh)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Telangana State (TG NEET UG Counselling)<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Authority:<\/strong> Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Current Status:<\/strong> KNRUHS released a preliminary notification stating that online registrations for <strong>Competent Authority Quota (CQ)<\/strong> seats will open shortly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expected Date:<\/strong> Registration portals are anticipated to go live by <strong>mid-August 2026<\/strong>, covering roughly <strong>5,045 MBBS seats<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Andhra Pradesh State (AP NEET UG Counselling)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Authority:<\/strong> Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) \/ Dr. YSRUHS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Current Status:<\/strong> Notification is awaited.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expected Date:<\/strong> Separate registration windows for the <strong>Convener Quota<\/strong> and <strong>Management Quota<\/strong> are projected to open around <strong>mid-August 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Three Types of NEET Ranks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All India Rank (AIR):<\/strong> Determines a candidate&#8217;s position among all NEET-qualified students across the country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Category Rank:<\/strong> Indicates the candidate&#8217;s rank within their respective reservation category (such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>State Rank:<\/strong> Shows the candidate&#8217;s position among students belonging to their respective state and is mainly used for <strong>state quota counselling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>State Rank to Help During Counselling<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the report, the <strong>State Rank<\/strong> will make it easier for students to estimate their chances of securing seats under the <strong>85% State Quota<\/strong> during state counselling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Re-Neet UG Score Vs Rank Predictor:<\/strong> <strong>(expected)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This time for<strong> RE- Neet UG 2026<\/strong>, approximately <strong>22.79 lakh candidates<\/strong> are re-appearing for the exam following marks-vs-rank correlation is expected:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Marks Range (Out of 720)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Expected Rank Range (AIR)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Admission Prospects (General Category)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>690 \u2013 720<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1 \u2013 500<\/strong><\/td><td>Top AIIMS (Delhi\/Bhubaneswar), MAMC, VMMC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>670 \u2013 689<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>501 \u2013 3,000<\/strong><\/td><td>AIIMS (Newer), Seth GS, King George\u2019s, UCMS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>650 \u2013 669<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>3,001 \u2013 8,000<\/strong><\/td><td>Top State GMCs, Top Govt. Colleges (AIQ)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>620 \u2013 649<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>8,001 \u2013 18,000<\/strong><\/td><td>Mid-tier Government Medical Colleges (AIQ)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>600 \u2013 619<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>18,001 \u2013 25,000<\/strong><\/td><td>GMCs in high-cutoff states or State Quota<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>560 \u2013 599<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>25,001 \u2013 55,000<\/strong><\/td><td>Low-rank GMCs, BDS in Govt. Colleges<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>500 \u2013 559<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>55,001 \u2013 1,00,000<\/strong><\/td><td>Private Colleges, Semi-Govt. (State Quota)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Below 500<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1,00,000+<\/strong><\/td><td>Private Colleges \/ Management Quota<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Types of Re-NEET UG Counselling:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>All India Quota (AIQ)<\/th><th>State Quota<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Conducting Body<\/strong><\/td><td><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mcc.nic.in\/ug-medical-counselling\/\">Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/a><\/td><td>Respective State Authorities<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Seat Share<\/strong><\/td><td>15% in Govt Colleges + 100% in Central\/Deemed Universities<\/td><td>85% in Govt Colleges + 100% in Private State Colleges<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/td><td>All qualified NEET candidates<\/td><td>Domicile\/State residency required<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Includes<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbbsadmissionabroad.in\/mcc-neet-ug-counselling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a>AIIMS,JIPMER, AMU, BHU, AFMC, ESIC<\/td><td>All state government and private colleges<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RE-NEET UG Counselling 2026 Rounds:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Round<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Key Feature<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Round 1<\/strong><\/td><td>Primary Round<\/td><td><strong>Free Exit:<\/strong> If allotted a seat but you don&#8217;t join, your security deposit is not forfeited.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Round 2<\/strong><\/td><td>Secondary Round<\/td><td><strong>Binding Round:<\/strong> If allotted a seat and you don&#8217;t join, your security deposit is forfeited.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Round 3<\/strong><\/td><td>Mop-Up Round<\/td><td>Fills seats remaining vacant after Round 2. Fresh registration is allowed for those who didn&#8217;t register earlier.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Round 4<\/strong><\/td><td>Stray Vacancy Round<\/td><td>Final round for any leftover seats. Usually, no fresh choice filling is allowed; seats are allotted based on choices filled in Round 3.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>State Quota Rounds (85% Seats)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"p-rc_c0d65d1307ab4170-195\"><strong>State counselling authorities manage the 85% state quota seats. While they generally follow the same four-round structure (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy), the exact number of rounds can vary by state depending on seat vacancy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step RE-NEET UG Counselling Process 2026:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entire process is conducted online through the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mcc.nic.in\/\">MCC official portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Registration:<\/strong> Candidates sign up on the portal using their NEET Roll Number and Application Number.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Payment of Fees:<\/strong> You must pay a <strong>non-refundable registration fee<\/strong> and a <strong>refundable security deposit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Example:<\/em> For Govt colleges (Gen), it&#8217;s typically \u20b91,000 + \u20b910,000 security. For Deemed Universities, the security deposit is usually RS 2,00,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choice Filling &amp; Locking:<\/strong> This is the most critical step. You list your preferred colleges and courses. You <strong>must lock your choices<\/strong> before the deadline, or they will be auto-locked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seat Allotment:<\/strong> MCC releases a merit list based on your rank, category, and preferences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reporting to College:<\/strong> If you are allotted a seat, you must download the allotment letter and report to the college for physical document verification and admission.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fee Details for Re- Neet UG counselling 2026:<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fees apply only to the <strong>National Level of Counseling (MCC)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Institution Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Registration Fee (Non-Refundable)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Security Deposit (Refundable)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Payment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>15% AIQ \/ Central Universities \/ AFMC \/ AIIMS \/ JIPMER<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>General \/ EWS<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,000<\/td><td>\u20b910,000<\/td><td><strong>\u20b911,000<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>15% AIQ \/ Central Universities \/ AFMC \/ AIIMS \/ JIPMER<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SC \/ ST \/ OBC \/ PwD<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b95,000<\/td><td>\u20b95,000<\/td><td><strong>\u20b95,500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Deemed Universities<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>All Categories<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b95,000<\/td><td>\u20b92,00,000<\/td><td><strong>\u20b92,05,000<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the <strong>85% State Quota<\/strong>, each state has its own fee structure, typically ranging from <strong>\u20b9500 to \u20b92,500<\/strong> for registration, with varying security deposits for private colleges (often around <strong>\u20b91,00,000<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Required Documents:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You should keep original and scanned copies of these ready for verification:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NEET UG Admit Card and Score Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class 10 &amp; 12 Certificates and Marksheets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8\u201310 Passport-size photographs (same as on the application form)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Category Certificate (SC\/ST\/OBC\/EWS\/PwD) if applicable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Domicile Certificate (required for State Quota)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Re-Neet UG 2026 Counselling Withdrawal Process:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RE-NEET UG 2026 Withdrawal Rules:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Round 1 \u2013 Free Exit:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If allotted a seat but choose not to join, simply do not report.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your seat is cancelled automatically.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security deposit is refunded.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You remain eligible for Round 2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Round 2 &amp; Round 3 \u2013 Exit with Deposit Forfeiture:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you do not join an allotted seat, your security deposit is forfeited.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General candidates lose \u20b910,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deemed University candidates lose \u20b92,00,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you join and later resign within the official resignation window, you lose the deposit but may still participate in later rounds by re-registering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stray Vacancy Round \u2013 No Exit Allowed:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seat allotment is final and mandatory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Failure to join can result in:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Security deposit forfeiture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possible debarment from NEET UG the following year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Round 1 offers flexible withdrawal without penalty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Round 2 and Round 3 involve financial loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stray Vacancy Round carries the strictest penalties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RE-NEET UG 2026 Security Deposit Refund Rules:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When is Your Security Deposit Refunded<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You do not get any seat allotment in any counselling round.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are allotted a seat in Round 1 but choose not to join (Free Exit).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You join the allotted college and complete the admission process (deposit is refunded or adjusted toward tuition fees).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When is Your Security Deposit Forfeited:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are allotted a seat in Round 2, Round 3 (Mop-Up), or Stray Vacancy Round but do not join.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your admission is cancelled during document verification due to invalid or incomplete documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You fail to join a seat allotted in the Stray Vacancy Round, which may also lead to disqualification from NEET UG next year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Note<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Round 1 allows penalty-free withdrawal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From Round 2 onward, non-joining usually results in loss of deposit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more updates regarding Neet UG Counselling 2026, visit<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/Manabadi.com\"> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Manabadi.com<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official National Medical Commission (NMC) seat matrix for the academic session <strong>2026-27 provides a total of 1,36,939 MBBS seats across 823 medical colleges nationwide<\/strong>. The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) released this updated breakdown, which marks a significant addition of <strong>9,911 newly approved MBBS seats<\/strong> and 25 new medical colleges compared to the previous year. These figures explicitly exclude centrally governed Institutes of National Importance (INIs) such as AIIMS and JIPMER, which manage their seat pools independently.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-263.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-263.png 568w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-263-264x300.png 264w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-263-369x420.png 369w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-263-150x171.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-263-300x341.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG 2026 Category-Wise Qualifying Cut-Off<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/strong> has released the <strong>official NEET UG 2026 qualifying cut-off<\/strong> along with the results. The qualifying cut-off is the <strong>minimum score required to become eligible for counselling<\/strong> and <strong>does not guarantee an MBBS seat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Category<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Qualifying Percentile<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Cut-Off Marks<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Qualified Candidates<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>General (UR) \/ EWS<\/td><td>50th Percentile<\/td><td><strong>715 \u2013 213<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2.91 Lakh (UR)<\/strong> \/ <strong>95,026 (EWS)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC-NCL<\/td><td>40th Percentile<\/td><td><strong>212 \u2013 177<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>5.12 Lakh<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>40th Percentile<\/td><td><strong>212 \u2013 177<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1.59 Lakh<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>40th Percentile<\/td><td><strong>212 \u2013 177<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>12,452<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UR\/EWS-PwBD<\/td><td>45th Percentile<\/td><td><strong>212 \u2013 194<\/strong><\/td><td>Included in respective category<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC\/SC\/ST-PwBD<\/td><td>40th Percentile<\/td><td><strong>193 \u2013 177<\/strong><\/td><td>Included in respective category<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG 2026 Key Statistics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Total Qualified Candidates:<\/strong> <strong>11,21,185<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Highest Score:<\/strong> <strong>715\/720<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AIR 1:<\/strong> <strong>Aryan Gupta (Punjab)<\/strong> and <strong>Panshul Bansal (Haryana)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Female Topper:<\/strong> <strong>Kudale Shravani Krishna (Maharashtra)<\/strong> \u2013 AIR 5 (710 Marks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Candidates Scoring 700+:<\/strong> <strong>19<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Candidates Scoring 690+:<\/strong> <strong>138<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Candidates Scoring 650+:<\/strong> <strong>1,492<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Candidates Scoring 600+:<\/strong> <strong>10,160<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Candidates Scoring 500+:<\/strong> <strong>90,780<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Expected Safe Scores for Government MBBS Admission<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Category<\/strong><\/th><th><strong> Safe Score<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>General (UR)<\/td><td><strong>610+ Marks<\/strong> (590\u2013605 may depend on state quota)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td><strong>590+ Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EWS<\/td><td><strong>590+ Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td><strong>520\u2013550 Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td><strong>490\u2013530 Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369-535x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16160\" style=\"width:305px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369-535x1024.png 535w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369-157x300.png 157w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369-220x420.png 220w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369-150x287.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369-300x574.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-369.png 669w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-730x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16161\" style=\"width:344px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-730x1024.png 730w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-768x1078.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-299x420.png 299w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-150x211.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-300x421.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370-696x977.png 696w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-370.png 912w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-1024x686.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16162\" style=\"width:494px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-627x420.png 627w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-696x466.png 696w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371-1068x715.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-371.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG Counselling 2026:  What Are Convener and Self-Financed Seats?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NEET UG 2026 counselling process<\/strong> is conducted in multiple stages. It begins with the <strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong> counselling conducted by the <strong>Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/strong>, followed by the <strong>85% State Quota<\/strong> counselling conducted by the respective state health universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Does the NEET Counselling Process Work?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)<\/strong> first releases the counselling schedule and conducts admissions for <strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong> seats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the completion of the <strong>AIQ Round 1<\/strong>, the respective state authorities begin the <strong>State Quota counselling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The state health university starts the registration process after receiving the list of eligible candidates from the <strong>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government Medical College Seat Distribution<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In government medical colleges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>15% of seats<\/strong> are filled through the <strong>All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong> by MCC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>85% of seats<\/strong> are filled through the <strong>State Quota<\/strong> by the respective state counselling authority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In newly established government medical colleges, the <strong>85% State Quota seats<\/strong> are further divided into:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>50% Convener Quota Seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>50% Self-Financed Seats<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Private Medical College Seat Distribution<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In private medical colleges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>50% of seats<\/strong> are filled under the <strong>Convener Quota<\/strong> through state counselling based on NEET merit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The remaining <strong>50% of seats<\/strong> are divided into:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>35% Category-B (Management Quota)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>15% Category-C (NRI Quota)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Is a Convener Quota?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Convener Quota<\/strong> consists of seats allotted through the official state counselling process strictly based on <strong>NEET merit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key features include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Merit-based admission through state counselling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government-regulated tuition fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reservation benefits applicable as per state rules (BC, SC, ST, EWS, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Significantly lower fees compared to management quota seats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Are Self-Financed Seats?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Self-Financed Seats<\/strong> are seats where the operational expenses of the institution are recovered through student tuition fees instead of government funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For newly established government medical colleges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Admissions are still made through <strong>NEET merit and state counselling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuition fees are <strong>higher than regular government (Convener) seats<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>However, the fees are generally <strong>lower than Management or NRI quota seats<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Difference Between Convener and Self-Financed Seats<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Convener Quota<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Self-Financed Seats<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Admission<\/td><td>Through NEET merit and state counselling<\/td><td>Through NEET merit and state counselling<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fee Structure<\/td><td>Government-regulated, lower fees<\/td><td>Higher than Convener seats<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Government Subsidy<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reservation Benefits<\/td><td>Applicable<\/td><td>As per state policy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Merit Requirement<\/td><td>Higher<\/td><td>Usually comparatively lower than regular government seats<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Points for NEET Aspirants<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding the difference between <strong>All India Quota, State Quota, Convener Quota, Self-Financed Seats, Management Quota, and NRI Quota<\/strong> is essential before participating in NEET UG counselling. Knowing how each category works will help candidates make informed choices during choice filling and improve their chances of securing a medical seat that matches their rank and budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET Performance Comparison: Last Year vs. This Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Metric \/ Score Bracket<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Last Year<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">This Year<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Net Change \/ Impact<\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Highest Top Score<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~686 Marks<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~715 Marks<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Increase of ~29 marks at the top<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Students Scoring 501+<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">51,511 candidates<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">89,341 candidates<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Nearly <strong>doubled<\/strong> (+37,830 students)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Students Scoring 401\u2013500<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Baseline<\/em><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Increased Bracket<\/em><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Up by <strong>over 25,000<\/strong> candidates<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Govt. Quota MBBS Cut-off<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Standard Cut-off<\/em><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Expected to rise<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Predicted to jump by <strong>15 to 30 marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NEET qualifying cut-off scores<\/strong> released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) vary each year based on paper difficulty and student performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the official <strong>qualifying marks<\/strong> for the last two years:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET Qualifying Cut-off Marks (2025 vs 2024)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Category<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Qualifying Percentile<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2025 Cut-off Range<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2024 Cut-off Range (Re-Revised)<\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>UR \/ EWS<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50th Percentile<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>686 \u2013 144<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>720 \u2013 162<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>OBC<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">40th Percentile<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>143 \u2013 113<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>161 \u2013 127<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>SC<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">40th Percentile<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>143 \u2013 113<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>161 \u2013 127<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>ST<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">40th Percentile<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>143 \u2013 113<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>161 \u2013 127<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>UR \/ EWS &#8211; PwD<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">45th Percentile<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>143 \u2013 127<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>161 \u2013 144<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>OBC \/ SC \/ ST &#8211; PwD<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">40th Percentile<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>126 \u2013 113<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>143 \u2013 127<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Note: Scoring within this range makes a student eligible to participate in counselling, but does not guarantee a college seat).<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Last Year (2025) Admission Cut-off Estimates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To secure a seat in a <strong>Government Medical College<\/strong> under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ) or 85% State Quota, the required admission scores are significantly higher than the passing marks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All India Quota (AIQ)<\/strong>: General category candidates usually required a score between <strong>625 \u2013 685<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>State Quota (Telangana\/AP example)<\/strong>: General category candidates generally needed between <strong>515 \u2013 535 marks<\/strong> for a government seat. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG 2026 Results: Key Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Was the Result Announcement Unusual?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>NEET UG 2026 results were announced late at night on July 16, 2026<\/strong>, leaving many students anxious throughout the day. The delayed timeline was mainly due to the cancellation of the original exam and the nationwide re-exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Reasons<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Result declared late in the evening, causing anxiety among students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Re-exam delayed the overall admission schedule.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No fixed result release time kept candidates waiting throughout the day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy traffic on the official website led to temporary login issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Quick Result Declaration After Answer Key Objections<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final results were released shortly after the answer key objection window closed, leading to discussions among students and education experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Many students questioned whether all objections were reviewed within the limited time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NTA completed the evaluation process and declared the final results to keep the admission schedule on track.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The quick declaration enabled counselling to begin without further delays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government View vs Student Concerns<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government&#8217;s Perspective<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Helped prevent further delay in the academic calendar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allowed MCC and state counselling to begin on time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensured timely admissions to medical colleges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Student Concerns<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Limited time between objection submission and result declaration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Questions over transparency in the objection review process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional stress due to the late-night announcement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MBBS Seats vs Qualified Candidates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Particular<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Details<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Insight<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Total MBBS Seats<\/td><td><strong>1,36,939<\/strong><\/td><td>Total MBBS seats available across India.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Government MBBS Seats<\/td><td><strong>63,296<\/strong><\/td><td>Around <strong>18 qualified candidates compete for every government MBBS seat<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Private\/Deemed MBBS Seats<\/td><td><strong>73,643<\/strong><\/td><td>Remaining seats are in private and deemed medical colleges.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Qualified Candidates<\/td><td><strong>11.21 Lakh+<\/strong><\/td><td>Candidates qualified in NEET UG 2026.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>NEET UG 2026 Toppers<\/td><td><strong>2 Candidates<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Aryan Gupta (Punjab)<\/strong> and <strong>Panshul Bansal (Haryana)<\/strong> jointly secured <strong>715\/720<\/strong>, the highest score in NEET UG 2026.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidates Scoring 700+<\/td><td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td><td>Elite performers with scores of <strong>700 marks or above<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidates Scoring 690+<\/td><td><strong>138<\/strong><\/td><td>Candidates securing <strong>690 marks or above<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidates Scoring 650+<\/td><td><strong>1,492<\/strong><\/td><td>Candidates securing <strong>650 marks or above<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidates Scoring 600+<\/td><td><strong>10,160<\/strong><\/td><td>Candidates securing <strong>600 marks or above<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidates Scoring 500+<\/td><td><strong>90,780<\/strong><\/td><td>Candidates securing <strong>500 marks or above<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Competition<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Around <strong>18 qualified candidates compete for every government MBBS seat<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government seats remain limited despite the increase in overall MBBS seats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many students may have to consider private colleges or other medical courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG 2026 Result Statistics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Score Range<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Candidates<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Highest Score<\/td><td><strong>715\/720<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>700+ Marks<\/td><td><strong>19<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>690+ Marks<\/td><td><strong>138<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>650+ Marks<\/td><td><strong>1,492<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>600+ Marks<\/td><td><strong>10,160<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>500+ Marks<\/td><td><strong>90,780<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Rank Inflation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the biggest highlights of NEET UG 2026 was significant <strong>rank inflation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thousands of students scored within a narrow marks range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates scoring <strong>600\u2013650 marks<\/strong> received much higher All India Ranks compared to previous years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Even a difference of one or two marks resulted in large rank changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government Seat Reality<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although MBBS seats have increased:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Less than half are government medical college seats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most newly added seats belong to private and deemed universities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private medical education continues to be expensive for many families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Students Should Do Next<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prepare for <strong>MCC and State Counselling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep all required documents ready.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill maximum possible college choices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore <strong>BDS, AYUSH, Veterinary, Nursing, and Allied Health<\/strong> courses if MBBS is not feasible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the official counselling schedule carefully.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overall Analysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NEET UG 2026 was marked by a delayed admission timeline, a late-night result declaration, rapid publication of final results after answer key objections, intense competition for government MBBS seats, and noticeable rank inflation. With results now declared, the focus shifts to MCC and state counselling, where candidates will compete for the limited number of available medical seats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official National Medical Commission (NMC) seat matrix for the academic session <strong>2026-27 provides a total of 1,36,939 MBBS seats across 823 medical colleges nationwide<\/strong>. The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) released this updated breakdown, which marks a significant addition of <strong>9,911 newly approved MBBS seats<\/strong> and 25 new medical colleges compared to the previous year. These figures explicitly exclude centrally governed Institutes of National Importance (INIs) such as AIIMS and JIPMER, which manage their seat pools independently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/neet-counselling-documents-2026\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/neet-counselling-documents-2026\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Neet Documents Required<\/mark><\/strong> <strong>&#8211; Complete Details Available on this Page<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Latest Information:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Increased Seat Count for MBBS (2026-27)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NMC MBBS Seat Matrix 2026-27: Key Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-1024x317.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14948\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.2336743228462974;width:637px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-150x46.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-696x215.png 696w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255-1068x330.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-255.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Medical Commission (NMC) has released the official MBBS seat matrix for the 2026-27 academic session. This year, India has <strong>1,36,939 MBBS seats<\/strong> across <strong>823 medical colleges<\/strong>, reflecting a major expansion in medical education. Compared to last year, <strong>9,911 new MBBS seats<\/strong> and <strong>25 new medical colleges<\/strong> have been approved. The seat matrix excludes Institutes of National Importance (INIs) such as AIIMS and JIPMER, which conduct admissions separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MBBS Seats at a Glance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Total Medical Colleges:<\/strong> 823\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Government Colleges: 441<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private Colleges: 382<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total MBBS Seats:<\/strong> 1,36,939<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Government MBBS Seats:<\/strong> 63,296<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Private &amp; Deemed MBBS Seats:<\/strong> 73,643<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New Seats Added in 2026:<\/strong> 9,911<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>States with the Highest MBBS Seats<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Karnataka continues to have the highest number of MBBS seats with <strong>15,395<\/strong>, followed by Uttar Pradesh (<strong>14,000<\/strong>), Tamil Nadu (<strong>13,999<\/strong>), Maharashtra (<strong>13,099<\/strong>), and Telangana (<strong>10,250<\/strong>). Significant seat increases have also been recorded in Rajasthan, West Bengal, Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG Counselling Quotas<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The MBBS seats will be allotted through different counselling categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>15% All India Quota (AIQ):<\/strong> Conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for eligible candidates across India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>85% State Quota:<\/strong> Managed by individual state counselling authorities for domicile candidates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>100% Deemed and Central Universities:<\/strong> Filled through MCC counselling under the respective institutional quota.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates can check the detailed college-wise seat matrix on the official NMC website before participating in the NEET UG 2026 counselling process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>State Wise Seat Matrix List<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S.No.<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">State \/ Union Territory<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Existing Seats Renewed<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">New Seats Approved<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Total 2026 MBBS Seats<\/th><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0cvvc\">Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">114<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>114<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0yyh\">Andhra Pradesh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,090<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">375<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>7,465<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/018ckn\">Arunachal Pradesh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/019fm7\">Assam<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,875<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,875<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0290rb\">Bihar<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3,420<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">740<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>4,160<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01f1q8\">Chandigarh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">150<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0cv2m\">Chhattisgarh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,380<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">545<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2,925<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/02dmzl\">Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">177<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>177<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/09f07\">Delhi<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,415<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,415<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01c1nm\">Goa<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">200<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>250<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0f1_p\">Gujarat<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,550<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">200<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>7,750<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/03p7r\">Haryana<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,710<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">250<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2,960<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/03p85\">Himachal Pradesh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">870<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>871<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">14<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/g\/11h50c6hrv\">Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,575<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,675<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">15<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01c0h6\">Jharkhand<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,130<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">370<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">16<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/049lr\">Karnataka<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">14,095<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,300<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>15,395<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">17<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0byh8j\">Kerala<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5,454<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">250<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>5,704<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">18<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/0cw4l\">Madhya Pradesh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5,600<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">420<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>6,020<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">19<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/055vr\">Maharashtra<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12,699<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">400<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>13,099<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">20<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/026mx4\">Manipur<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">525<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">25<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>550<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">21<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01w4d3\">Meghalaya<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">250<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>250<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">22<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/02c9x5\">Mizoram<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">23<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/024spd\">Nagaland<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>100<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">24<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01l69g\">Odisha<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,900<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2,950<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">25<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/07779w\">Puducherry<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,630<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">150<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,780<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">26<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/075_t2\">Punjab<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,800<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,850<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">27<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/06k5_\">Rajasthan<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,180<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">900<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>8,080<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">28<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/011hq1\">Sikkim<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">29<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/07c98\">Tamil Nadu<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13,049<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">950<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>13,999<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">30<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/03x5nf\">Telangana<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9,440<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">810<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>10,250<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">31<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01v8wq\">Tripura<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">450<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">32<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/01hpnh\">Uttar Pradesh<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13,200<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">800<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>14,000<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">33<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/050tt8\">Uttarakhand<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13,25<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">150<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,475<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">34<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?kgmid=\/m\/086g2\">West Bengal<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6,375<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">825<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>7,200<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2014<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Grand Total<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,27,028<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>9,911<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1,36,939<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Note: Centrally governed institutes like AIIMS and JIPMER are not included in this state-wise list as they conduct independent seat matching.)<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEET UG 2026: How the Increase in MBBS Seats Will Impact Cut-Offs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The addition of <strong>9,911 new MBBS seats<\/strong> across India is expected to have a <strong>positive impact on NEET UG 2026 counselling<\/strong>, but students should not expect a dramatic fall in cut-offs, especially for top government colleges. The impact will vary depending on the type of college, state, and category. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Expected Impact on NEET UG 2026 Cut-Off<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Government College Cut-offs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Government college cut-offs are likely to <strong>remain almost stable<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top colleges such as AIIMS (through separate admissions), MAMC, VMMC, KGMU, Osmania, Andhra Medical College, and Bangalore Medical College will continue to see intense competition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A large number of candidates still compete for a limited number of highly preferred government seats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Expected Change:<\/strong> Around <strong>0\u201310 marks<\/strong> or a few hundred to a few thousand ranks, depending on the state and category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. New Government Colleges<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Newly approved government colleges and colleges with increased intake may witness <strong>slightly lower closing ranks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students with borderline scores will have better chances compared to previous years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Private Medical Colleges<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The biggest impact will be seen in <strong>private medical colleges<\/strong>, as nearly <strong>7,800 of the 9,911 new seats<\/strong> have been added in the private sector.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many private colleges are expected to close at lower ranks than last year, particularly in later counselling rounds. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. State-wise Impact<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">States receiving large seat increases are likely to see the greatest benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>State<\/th><th>New Seats<\/th><th>Expected Effect<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Karnataka<\/td><td>+1,300<\/td><td>Better closing ranks, especially in private colleges<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tamil Nadu<\/td><td>+950<\/td><td>Slight relaxation in later rounds<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rajasthan<\/td><td>+900<\/td><td>Improved admission chances<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>West Bengal<\/td><td>+825<\/td><td>More opportunities in state counselling<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Telangana<\/td><td>+810<\/td><td>Noticeable improvement, mainly in private colleges<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td>+800<\/td><td>Better chances due to higher seat availability<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bihar<\/td><td>+740<\/td><td>Slightly easier admission compared to last year<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Overall Competition Remains High<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even after the increase:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India has approximately <strong>1.37 lakh MBBS seats<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More than <strong>20 lakh candidates<\/strong> are expected to compete for these seats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This means there is still roughly <strong>one MBBS seat for every 15\u201318 aspirants<\/strong>, so competition remains intense. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Students Should Expect<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>650+ marks:<\/strong> Little to no impact for top government colleges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>580\u2013640 marks:<\/strong> Better chances of getting a government seat in some states due to expanded capacity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>500\u2013580 marks:<\/strong> Increased chances in newer government colleges and private colleges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Below 500 marks:<\/strong> Private MBBS opportunities are likely to improve, particularly in later counselling rounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Analysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The increase of <strong>9,911 MBBS seats<\/strong> is excellent news for NEET aspirants because it expands the number of admission opportunities. However, since the majority of the new seats are in <strong>private medical colleges<\/strong>, the <strong>largest reduction in cut-offs is expected there<\/strong>, while <strong>government college cut-offs are likely to remain broadly similar, with only a slight relaxation in closing ranks and counselling rounds rather than a major drop in marks.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Andhra Pradesh MBBS Seat Matrix 2026-27<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"957\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14963\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9174561451545188;width:627px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256.png 878w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256-275x300.png 275w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256-768x837.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256-385x420.png 385w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256-150x163.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256-300x327.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-256-696x759.png 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government Medical Colleges<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Medical College<\/th><th>Seats<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam<\/td><td>225<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Government Medical College, Anantapur<\/td><td>150<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Private Medical Colleges<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Medical College<\/th><th>Seats<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>GSL Medical College, Rajahmundry<\/td><td>100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>NRI Medical College<\/td><td>100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Medical College<\/td><td>100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Great Eastern Medical School<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alluri Sitarama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences (ASRAM), Eluru<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>KIMS, Amalapuram<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Narayana Medical College, Nellore<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maharajah&#8217;s Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS), Vizianagaram<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Santhiram Medical College<\/td><td>50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Seat Increase Summary (2026-27)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Government Medical Colleges:<\/strong> <strong>+225 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Private Medical Colleges:<\/strong> <strong>+150 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Additional Seats:<\/strong> <strong>375<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Newly Approved Seat Increases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam: <strong>+75 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Medical College, Anantapur: <strong>+75 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada: <strong>+75 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Private<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alluri Sitarama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences (ASRAM): <strong>+50 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Great Eastern Medical School: <strong>+50 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KIMS, Amalapuram: <strong>+50 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Telangana MBBS Seat Matrix 2026-27<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"944\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14966\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3466856009860135;width:597px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259.png 944w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-768x570.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-566x420.png 566w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-150x111.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-485x360.png 485w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-259-696x517.png 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-732x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14969\" style=\"width:536px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-732x1024.png 732w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-768x1074.png 768w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-300x419.png 300w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-150x210.png 150w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262-696x973.png 696w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-262.png 776w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Government Medical Colleges<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Medical College<\/th><th>Seats<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Gandhi Medical College<\/td><td>110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Government Medical Colleges (combined increase across existing colleges)<\/td><td>600<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Private Medical Colleges<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Medical College<\/th><th>Seats<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Various Private Medical Colleges (combined increase)<\/td><td>700<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Seat Increase Summary (2026-27)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Government Medical Colleges:<\/strong> <strong>+110 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Private Medical Colleges:<\/strong> <strong>+700 seats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Additional Seats:<\/strong> <strong>810<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overall Comparison<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Andhra Pradesh<\/th><th>Telangana<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Total New MBBS Seats<\/td><td><strong>375<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>810<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Government Seat Increase<\/td><td><strong>225<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>110<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Private Seat Increase<\/td><td><strong>150<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>700<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Major Beneficiary<\/td><td>Government Colleges<\/td><td>Private Medical Colleges<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Andhra Pradesh<\/strong> received <strong>375 additional MBBS seats<\/strong>, with the majority (<strong>225 seats<\/strong>) added to <strong>government medical colleges<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Telangana<\/strong> received <strong>810 additional MBBS seats<\/strong>, with the largest share (<strong>700 seats<\/strong>) added to <strong>private medical colleges<\/strong>, while government colleges gained <strong>110 seats<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"934\" height=\"909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-105.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13536\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0274961157903344;width:614px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-105.png 934w, https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-105-300x292.png 300w, 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The evaluation process and the reviewing of objections to the provisional answer key are currently underway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article highlights the severe shortage of government medical seats in India compared to the number of NEET-qualified students, making MBBS admissions highly competitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Massive Competition<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More than <strong>1,000 students compete for a limited number of government MBBS seats<\/strong> in many regions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Despite qualifying in NEET, a large percentage of students fail to secure a government medical college seat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Only Around 2 Government Seats per 100 Aspirants<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The report emphasizes that <strong>for every 100 NEET-qualified students, only about two can obtain a government MBBS seat<\/strong>, reflecting the huge demand-supply gap.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Increase in Government Medical Colleges<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Central Government has been expanding medical education infrastructure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India now has <strong>over 780 medical colleges<\/strong>, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Approximately 56 Central Government medical colleges<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Around 52 private\/deemed institutions<\/strong> under central administration or special categories (as mentioned in the report)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The government plans to <strong>establish 25 additional medical colleges<\/strong>, increasing the overall seat capacity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seat Expansion<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Union Government has announced plans to <strong>add nearly 11,000 new MBBS seats<\/strong> in the coming years to improve access to medical education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High Cost of Private Colleges<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students who do not secure a government seat often have to opt for <strong>private medical colleges<\/strong>, where tuition fees are significantly higher, making medical education unaffordable for many families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Need for Further Expansion<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Experts quoted in the article state that while the number of medical colleges and seats has increased over the years, the growth is still <strong>insufficient compared to the rapidly rising number of NEET aspirants<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MCC NEET UG Round 1 Result 2026 Seat Allotment Out Neet Revised Round 1 Provisional Result 2026 Out Revised UG Counselling Information Bulletin MCC NEET UG Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is scheduled to announce the NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result is out . 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