MCC NEET UG Round 3 Counselling 2025 Begins; NEET UG Seats Increased After NMC Approval

MCC Round 3 Counselling 2025 is open at mcc.nic.in with more MBBS seats; check dates and choice filling steps.

29 Sep, 2025 06:17 PM
Vikrant Sharma

MCC Registration open for Round 3 2025 with increased MBBS seats for NEET UG candidates.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has opened Round 3 registration for NEET UG 2025 counselling. This round covers All India Quota (AIQ), Deemed and Central Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER, and other participating institutes. Candidates can register and submit their choices at mcc.nic.in until October 5, 2025, 11:55 PM.

With thousands of MBBS and BDS seats available nationwide, this round offers a critical opportunity for students seeking admission under national and institutional quotas.

Important Dates:

Event	Date & Time
Registration Opens	September 29, 2025
Choice Filling Begins	September 30, 2025
Last Date for Registration	October 5, 2025 (11:55 PM)
Choice Locking Period	October 5, 2025 (4:00 PM - 11:55 PM)
Seat Allotment	October 6-7, 2025
Result Announcement	October 8, 2025
Reporting to Allotted Colleges	October 9-17, 2025

Seat Allotment & Reporting:

Allotments will be declared on October 8, 2025, and candidates must report to allotted colleges by October 17, 2025.

Government Expansion of Medical Seats:

The Union Cabinet has approved Phase III of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, adding 5,023 MBBS and 5,000 PG seats in existing government colleges. Combined with NMC’s approval of 1,23,700 MBBS seats across 808 colleges, this marks a historic expansion in India’s medical education capacity.

Round 3 is a crucial chance for students who missed earlier rounds or seek better options, with expanded seats and new government initiatives offering increased opportunities across India’s top medical colleges.