Medical PG — NEET-PG
Medical PG — Important Dates
Medical PG important dates — exam and counselling schedules from official notices, with live status.
NEET-PG 2026 counselling (50% AIQ & 100% Deemed/Central/AFMS)
The official document labels this schedule as tentative. Dates can change — always confirm on the official notice.
Year: 2026. Source: Tentative schedule for online counselling (allotment process) for NEET 50% AIQ and 100% Deemed/Central Universities/AFMS — PG courses, academic year 2026 — Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, MoHFW, published 7 Oct 2026. Verified against the official document on 17 Oct 2026.
Round 1
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verification of tentative seat matrix by participating institutes | 10 Oct 2026 – 12 Oct 2026 | Closed | |
| Registration / payment | 12 Oct 2026 – 21 Oct 2026 | Registration up to 12:00 noon of 21 Oct 2026; payment facility up to 03:00 PM of 21 Oct 2026 (server time) | Open now |
| Choice filling | 13 Oct 2026 – 22 Oct 2026 | Available up to 10:00 AM of 22 Oct 2026 (server time) | Open now |
| Choice locking | 21 Oct 2026 – 22 Oct 2026 | From 04:00 PM of 21 Oct 2026 up to 10:00 AM of 22 Oct 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Processing of seat allotment | 22 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Result | 24 Oct 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Reporting / joining | 26 Oct 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Verification of joined candidates' data by institutes / sharing of data by MCC | 3 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
Round 2
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verification of tentative seat matrix by participating institutes | 6 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026 | Up to 01:00 PM of 07 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
| Registration / payment | 6 Nov 2026 – 11 Nov 2026 | Registration up to 12:00 noon of 11 Nov 2026; payment facility up to 03:00 PM of 11 Nov 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Choice filling | 7 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 | Available up to 10:00 AM of 12 Nov 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Choice locking | 11 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 | From 04:00 PM of 11 Nov 2026 up to 10:00 AM of 12 Nov 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Processing of seat allotment | 12 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Result | 14 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Reporting / joining | 16 Nov 2026 – 23 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Verification of joined candidates' data by institutes / sharing of data by MCC | 24 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commencement of PG academic session 2026 | 20 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
Round 3
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verification of tentative seat matrix by participating institutes | 25 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Registration / payment | 26 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026 | Registration up to 12:00 noon of 01 Dec 2026; payment facility till 03:00 PM of 01 Dec 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Choice filling | 27 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026 | Available up to 10:00 AM of 02 Dec 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Choice locking | 1 Dec 2026 – 2 Dec 2026 | From 04:00 PM of 01 Dec 2026 up to 10:00 AM of 02 Dec 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Processing of seat allotment | 2 Dec 2026 – 3 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Result | 4 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Reporting | 5 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Verification of joined candidates' data by institutes / sharing of data by MCC | 14 Dec 2026 | Upcoming |
Stray vacancy round
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verification of tentative seat matrix by participating institutes | 15 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Choice filling | 16 Dec 2026 – 21 Dec 2026 | Available up to 11:55 PM of 21 Dec 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Registration / payment | 16 Dec 2026 – 21 Dec 2026 | Registration up to 12:00 noon of 21 Dec 2026; payment facility up to 03:00 PM of 21 Dec 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Choice locking | 21 Dec 2026 | From 04:00 PM up to 11:55 PM of 21 Dec 2026 (server time) | Upcoming |
| Processing of seat allotment | 22 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Reporting | 24 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Result | 24 Dec 2026 | Upcoming |
NEET-PG 2026 state quota counselling (all states)
Year: 2026. Source: NEET-PG Schedule 2026 — All India Quota / Deemed / Central and State Quota — Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, MoHFW, published 8 Oct 2026. Verified against the official document on 17 Oct 2026.
Round 1
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| State counselling (conducted by State counselling authorities) | 21 Oct 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Last date of joining (State Round 1) | 10 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Sharing of joined candidates' data by State DMEs / counselling authorities | 11 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
Round 2
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| State counselling (conducted by State counselling authorities) | 14 Nov 2026 – 23 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Last date of joining (State Round 2) | 30 Nov 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Sharing of joined candidates' data by State DMEs / counselling authorities | 1 Dec 2026 | Upcoming |
Round 3
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| State counselling (conducted by State counselling authorities) | 4 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Last date of joining (State Round 3) | 18 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Sharing of joined candidates' data by State DMEs / counselling authorities | 19 Dec 2026 | Upcoming |
Stray vacancy round
| Event | Date(s) | Time / note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| State stray vacancy round | 22 Dec 2026 – 25 Dec 2026 | Upcoming | |
| Last date of joining (State stray vacancy round) | 31 Dec 2026 | Upcoming |
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Official portals
- NBEMS notice boardNational Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
- PG Medical CounsellingMedical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS
- National Medical CommissionNational Medical Commission (NMC)
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Guide content last reviewed 17 Oct 2026. Admission rules change every year — always confirm on the official portal before acting.