NEET MDS Round 2 dates: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the schedule for the NEET MDS Counselling 2026. Candidates who participated in the MCC Round 1 counselling but are not satisfied with the course and college allotted can register for the NEET MDS Counselling 2026. The NEET MDS counselling registration 2026 will begin on 15th September 2026 and the last date for registration will be 19th September 2026, followed by choice locking.
Candidates can check and download the MCC NEET MDS Round 2 counselling schedule PDF from the official website. The NEET MDS 2026 counselling schedule includes 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, along with 100% of the seats in deemed universities, central universities and AFMS. Candidates allotted seats must report to their respective institutes between 24th September and 30th September 2026 for document verification. Applicants can check the NEET MDS Counselling 2026 Round 2 Schedule below.
Registration for NEET MDS Counselling Round 2 will begin on 15th September 2026. Candidates who want to participate in the Round 2 counselling process can visit the official website to complete the registration. In addition to this, candidates can check the schedule in the table given below to avoid missing any deadline.
Events
Dates
Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by Participating Institutes
September 14, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Counselling 2026 Registration
September 15 to 19, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Registration Payment
September 19, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Choice Filling 2026
September 16 to 20, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Choice Filling Last Date
September 20, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Choice Locking 2026
September 19, 4 PM to September 20, 10 AM, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Seat Allotment Processing
September 21 to 22, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Seat Allotment Result 2026
September 23, 2026
NEET MDS Round 2 Reporting/Joining Dates 2026
September 24 to 30, 2026
Verification of Joined Candidates/Data Sharing by MCC
The MCC NEET MDS Choice Filling window will open on 16th September 2026 and the applicants can lock their choices for preferred colleges and courses till 20th September 2026 up to 2 PM.
The seat allotment process for round 2 will begin from 21st September 2026 to 22nd September 2026 and the MCC will declare the seat allotment results on 23rd September. Candidates who are allotted seats need to at their respective institutes for document verification. The reporting and joining window will be open from September 24 to September 30, 2026.
Following the reporting and joining period, institutes will verify the data of candidates on October 1, 2026. Round 2 counselling process covers MDS seats under the 50% All India Quota as well as 100% seats in Deemed Universities, Central Universities and AFMS, as specified in the MCC schedule.
With the release of the NEET MDS Counselling 2026 Round 2 schedule, the MCC has also released the Round 3 counseling tentative schedule. Candidates can check the dates for Round 3 in the table given below.
Events
Tentative Dates
Verification of Seat Matrix
September 21, 2026
Registration and Payment
September 22 to 27, 2026
Choice Filling
September 23 to 28, 2026
Choice Locking
September 27 to 28, 2026
Seat Allotment Processing
September 28 to 29, 2026
Round 3 Seat Allotment Result
September 30, 2026
Reporting/Joining
October 1 to 8, 2026
Verification of Joined Candidates
October 9, 2026
Note: The above schedule is tentative which can change. Also, after the NEET MDS Round 3 Counselling, MCC will also conduct a stray vacancy round. The registration for this round will begin on 12th October 2026 and the last date will be 14th October 2026. Candidates who are eligible to participate in this round must check the official website of MCC for regular updates.
