NEET PG 2025 Counselling - Registration, Documents, Seat Allotment, Fees, Procedure, and Online Reporting

About NEET PG Counselling 2025 (Round 2 Choice Filling till Dec 9)

The NEET PG 2025 round 2 registration dates have been revised, and the round 2 choice filling & locking process will conclude on December 9, 2025, till 11.59 pm. The Medical Counselling Committee, or MCC, will conduct the counselling process on behalf of the NBEMS in online mode. The NEET PG Counselling 2025 will be conducted separately for 50% AIQ seats and 50% State Quota seats.

The respective state counselling bodies will conduct the NEET PG Counselling 2025 for State Quota on behalf of the MCC.  The NEET PG Counselling will be conducted in three rounds, namely Round 1, Round 2, and the Open Round. The top government colleges participating in the NEET PG counselling 2025 include AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, JIPMER Puducherry, and KGMU Lucknow, among others. Read the detailed information provided on this page to know more about the NEET PG 2025 Counselling.

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NEET PG Counselling 2025 Highlights

NEET PG Counselling will be conducted in four rounds. Students can go through the NEET PG 2025 highlights stated below. 

NEET PG Counselling 2025 Important Dates (Revised)

The exam authorities have revised NEET PG 2025 counselling dates. So, students can check out the NEET PG 2025 counselling dates stated below. 

Types of NEET PG Counselling 2025

The different types of NEET PG Counselling 2025 have been mentioned in detail below:

• 50% AIQ Counselling: The All India Quota counselling is conducted by the MCC for 50% of the total seats. Under this, students who have secured top scores in NEET PG can apply for their desired colleges across the country. All AIIMS institutes, NIMHANS, etc., offer admission to postgraduate medical courses under the NEET PG AIQ 50% Counselling. Admissions to Armed Forces Medical Service Institutions are conducted under the AIQ counselling. 
• 50% State Quota Counselling: The remaining 50% seats are filled through the 50% State Quota Counselling process. The various state counselling bodies conduct the state-wise NEET PG State Quota counselling on behalf of the MCC. Only those who are domiciled in the respective states will be eligible for participation in the particular state counselling process. Admissions to private medical colleges and deemed universities are also conducted under this process. 

According to the NEET PG counselling 2025 schedule, students who do not get a seat in the AIQ counselling can opt to apply for the State Quota counselling process.

NEET PG 2025 Counselling Process

The NEET PG 2025 counselling date will be announced shortly. The detailed NEET PG counselling schedule 2025 has been provided below for all students to refer to:

Step 1: Registration

This is the first step for NEET-PG counselling. Qualified candidates have to enter their Roll number, Stream, Testing ID, candidate's name, Date of Birth, and Security pin to register themselves for the counselling process. Afterwards, a Registration slip is generated indicating the details of the candidates. The steps for registration are the following:

• Step 1: Visit the official website link.
• Step 2: Click on the “New Registration” link.
• Step 3: Students must register themselves for the counselling by providing login credentials such as Application Number, Roll Number, DOB, and Name.
• Step 4: After that, they must click on the ‘Submit’ tab.

Step 2: Log in for NEET PG 2025 Counselling

• After successful registration, you have to log in with your login ID and the chosen Password.
• Applicants will be required to submit details such as the mother’s name, father’s name, and address details of the candidate.
• Click on the ‘Submit’ tab.

Note: It must be noted that the information provided should be similar to the documents applicants will submit at the time of admission.

Step 3: Payment of Fees:

In this step of NEET PG counselling 2025, applicants will be required to submit the non-refundable registration fee. The fees can be paid only online through Credit/Card/Debit Card/Net Banking. 

• After the successful submission of fees, the registration slip will appear on the screen. Students are suggested to keep the printed application form for further use.
• To continue with the process, click on the ‘Login’ button.

Step 4: Filling and Submission of Choices for NEET PG 2025 Counselling

In this step, applicants have to fill out and submit their choices for NEET PG counselling purposes. Applicants have to fill in the choices according to their preferences.

• Students can fill in as many options but should make sure to submit the same in the order of preference.
• After selecting choices, applicants will be asked to click on the ‘Save & Continue’ tab.

Step 5: NEET PG 2025 Mock Counselling

Here, applicants are given a mock practice of how the counselling process works, as conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). The allotment of the seats is done based on the applicant’s choices and All India Rank.

Step 6: Choice Locking Facility for NEET PG 2025 Counselling

• After filling in the choices, applicants get an option to lock their choices by clicking on ‘Choice lock’. For choice locking of NEET PG 2025 counselling, applicants are required to enter their password.
• After locking the choices, it is advisable to take a printout of the locked choices.
• If the applicant does not lock the choice submitted by them, the submitted choices will be automatically locked

Step 7: Seat Allotment for NEET PG Counselling 2025

• After choice filling, the seat allotment process will take place.
• The seat allotment will be done based on the choices filled by applicants, availability of seats and All India Rank.
• After seat allotment, MCC will publish the result of the first round of counselling, displaying the All India Rank, the institute allotted, the subjects, and the category under which admission was granted.

Step 8: Reporting at Allotted Colleges

This is the final step of the NEET-PG counselling 2025 process. Applicants have to download the allotment letter and must report to the allotted institutes along with the relevant documents and fees.

NEET PG 2025 Counselling Fees

Students can find the NEET PG 2025 counselling fees stated in the table below.

NEET PG Tuition Fees 2025

Applicants also have to pay the tuition fee, which is refunded if no seats are allotted to the candidates. The tuition fees are given below:

Documents Required for NEET PG 2025 Counselling Process

There are certain sets of specifics that will be required during the NEET PG counselling 2025 stated below. Students can find the list of NEET PG counselling process sets of required documents given below. 

• MBBS Degree Certificate
• Disability Certificate (if applicable)
• Valid, non-expired and authentic photo ID proof (PAN card/Driving licence/Voter 
• Permanent/provisional registration certificate issued by MCI/ SMC
• NEET PG admit card 2025
• NEET PG 2025 result/rank letter
• Class X mark sheet/ birth certificate
• Marksheets of MBBS
• Internship Completion Certificate
• ID/Passport/Aadhar card)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Non-creamy layer Certificate (if applicable)

NEET PG Counselling 2025 Reservation Criteria

As per the new reservation policy, there will be 10 per cent of the total seats reserved for the EWS candidates at both, central and state universities. The detailed reservation policy has been mentioned in the table below:

NEET PG Counselling 2025 Seat Categories

NEET PG Counselling 2025 provides eligible candidates with a wide range of career options upon completing the admission process. The counselling process for NEET PG offers various categories of seats, ensuring a plethora of opportunities for aspiring medical professionals. These seat categories include:

• 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats
• Seats in Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) Institutions
• State quota seats in government colleges within the state
• Seats in state-established universities
• Seats in Central universities
• Seats in Deemed Universities
• State quota seats in private medical institutions within the state
• Seats in universities established by municipal bodies, trusts, societies, or companies

These diverse seat options open up a wide array of career pathways for candidates, enabling them to pursue their desired professional trajectories once the NEET PG 2025 Counselling process concludes.

NEET PG 2025 Seat Matrix

There are different seat matrices for different categories in the NEET PG exam. The table given below will give you a better understanding of the seat distribution aspect:

Here’s a breakdown of seat availability for NEET PG counselling 2025.

NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 1 Options to Choose

After the declaration of the first round NEET PG counselling seat allotment result, students have to enter choices based on their application. There will be a total of 3 options available during the NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 1 Choice Filling. The process to choose the right options is described below.

• Free Exit: Aspirants have the choice to opt for a free exit by not reporting to the allotted institute within the specified timeframe. This means they will not proceed with the admission process and can explore other options.
• Accept Allotted College: Candidates can choose to accept the college allotted to them and complete the admission process by paying the required fees. This confirms their seat in the allotted college for the program.
• Upgrade and Wait for Round 2: Alternatively, candidates can opt to upgrade and wait for the NEET PG round 2 counselling results. By selecting this option, the seat allotted to them in the first round will be put on hold. If a better seat becomes available in the subsequent round, they may upgrade to the new seat. However, if no upgrade is achieved during the NEET PG counselling 2025 second round, the originally allotted seat from the first round will be retained.

These options provide candidates with flexibility and choices based on their preferences and the opportunities available during the NEET PG 2025 counselling process.

NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 2

The second round of the MCC NEET PG 2025 counselling is the same as that of round 1. During round 2 of NEET PG counselling, new aspirants are required to register and pay the required registration fee. Aspirants need to fill fresh choices of colleges and courses to participate in NEET PG 2025 round 2.

Students who are eligible for the round 2 of NEET PG counselling 2025

• Aspirants who are not allotted any seat in NEET PG 2025 counselling round one
• Students whose seat allotment in round one got cancelled due to issue in physical document verification
• Applicants seeking up-gradation of seats in the second round of NEET PG counselling by MCC
• Candidates who chose for free exit or weren’t able to participate in the round of counselling of NEET PG

Students who are participating in round two of MCC NEET PG 2025 counselling must be aware that there is no option available for ‘free exit’. If an aspirant doesn’t secure their NEET PG admission 2025 in the college/ seat allotted during round 2, the security deposit will be forfeited immediately.

NEET PG 2025 Mop Up Round

NEET PG 2025 Mop Up round is an optional round of counselling that is conducted by the exam authorities if any vacant seats are available. In this round, students who did not get a seat in the NEET PG previous counselling rounds have a chance to get a seat in the mop-up round. Students need to meet the cutoff scores for the mop-up rounds to be eligible for seats. In this round, the students will be allocated seats by the MCC authorities based on the seat matrix. A seat allotment list for the mop-up round will be out on the official webpage, which will be based on the merit list online. Qualified students must report to the allocated institute for seat confirmation and admissions within the deadlines. 

NEET PG 2025 Counselling for State Quota Seats

The NEET PG counselling process for 2025 gives each state control over conducting the NEET PG counselling for private institute seats and the remaining 50% state quota seats. To participate in the NEET PG counselling 2025, candidates need to meet eligibility criteria like the minimum NEET PG cutoff, domicile requirements, and academic qualifications set by the state. They have to fill out an application form provided by their state, indicating their preferred colleges and courses, and submit relevant documents.

Once all the steps are completed, candidates will be allotted seats for MS, MD, and PG diploma programs based on their preferences and eligibility. It's an opportunity for candidates to secure seats in their desired colleges and pursue their chosen courses under the state NEET PG 2025 counselling process.

What after NEET PG 2025 Counselling?

After the NEET 2025 counselling process concludes and students report to the allocated institutes, the class at the NEET PG participating institutes commences. Students who have the right set of documents & are verified will get a seat during the counselling process. In contrast, the students who have false documents will be disqualified from the admission process. The rejected students will have to reappear for the NEET 2025 exam and claim the seats in the participating colleges. On the other hand, students who got rejected for any reason will face a year.