What is the process of NEET Counselling 2024?

Edited By: MADE EASY TEAM | Updated on Aug 8, 2024 05:35 PM IST | # NEET

NEET UG-2024 was conducted on 5th May 2024. The results were declared on 4th June and the revised results were declared on 26th July, 2024. As the results were out, the next important step for the qualified aspirants on their journey towards the medical college is the NEET Counselling 2024. However, most of the new aspirants don’t have any idea about NEET Counselling procedure. Therefore, to help the aspirants, MENIIT brings this blog, “What is the process of NEET counselling 2024?” This blog will provide all the necessary details about NEET Counselling 2024.

MCC, or the Medical Counselling Committee, is the concerned government body that is responsible for the counselling. The NEET Counselling is conducted in multiple sessions/rounds for the allocation of seats in various medical courses, such as MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and B.Sc. Nursing courses. The allocation of seats depends upon multiple reasons, such as all India rank, state quota, category, etc., which are all discussed in this blog. Other than that, this blog will provide information about the documents required, the registration fee, etc.

The aspirants can get admission into various medical college via the AIQ (All India Quota) and State Quota.

When will the counselling start for NEET UG 2024?

The counselling for NEET UG 2024 is scheduled to start from 14th August 2024. The NEET Counselling is managed by the MCC (Medical Counselling Committee).

Those aspirants who are interested in NEET counselling have to pay a fee of Rs 1000 for UR/OBC/ EWS category and ₹ 500 for SC/ST /PwD category candidates. Aspirants must have qualified and must fulfil the age criteria.

The counselling would be conducted for approximately 1,09,145 MBBS seats, 27,868 BDS seats, and around 1000 B.Sc nursing seats. The NEET counselling duration would be three to four months depending upon the number of vacant seats.

The NEET counselling schedule is given in the table below. As of now, the counselling is scheduled for 3 rounds and one stray round which can further be modified as per the decision of MCC.

Round 1

Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes and NMC: 14^th August to 16^th August, 2024 – 3 Days

Registration/Payment: 14^th August, 2024 to 21^st August, 2024 (up to12:00 Noon) only as per Server Time * Payment facility will be available up to 03:00 PM of 21^st August, 2024 as per Server Time – 8 Days

Choice Filling/ Locking: 16th August, 2024 to 20th August, 2024 (up to 11:55 P.M of 20th August, 2024) only as per Server Time Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 20th August, 2024 upto 11:55 P.M of 20th August, 2024 as per Server Time – 5 Days

Processing of Seat Allotment: 21^st August 2024 to 22^nd August 2024 – 2 Days

Result: 23^rd August, 2024 – 1 Day

Reporting/ Joining: 24^th August 2024 to 29^th August, 2024 – 6 Days

Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes Sharing of data by MCC: 30^th August to 31^st August 2024 – 2 Days

Round 2

Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes and NMC: 4^th September 2024 to 5^th September 2024 – 2 Days

Registration/Payment: Registration facility will be available from 5^th September, 2024 to 10^th September, 2024 upto 12:00 NOON as per Server Time * Payment facility will be available up to 03:00 PM of 10^th September, 2024 as per Server Time – 6 Days

Choice Filling/ Locking: 6th September, 2024 to 10th September, 2024 (till 11:55 PM) as per Server Time Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 6th September, 2024 upto 11:55 PM of, 6th September, 2024 as per Server Time – 5 Days

Processing of Seat Allotment: 11^th September, 2024 to 12^th September, 2024 – 2 Days

Result: 13^th September, 2024 – 1 Day

Reporting/ Joining: 14^th September, 2024 to 20^th September, 2024 – 7 Days

Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes Sharing of data by MCC: 21^st September, 2024 to 22^nd September, 2024 – 2 Days

Round-3

Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes and NMC: 25^th September, 2024 to 26^th September, 2024 – 2 Days

Registration/Payment: 26^th September., 2024 to 2^nd October, 2024 (12:00 NOON as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available upto 03:00 P.M of 2^nd October, 2024 as per Server Time – 7 Days

Choice Filling/ Locking: 27th September, 2024 to 2nd October, 2024 (till 11:55 PM) as per Server Time Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 2nd October, 2024 upto 11:55 PM of 2nd October, 2024 as per Server Time – 6 Days

Processing of Seat Allotment: 3^rd October, 2024 to 4^th October, 2024 – 2 Days

Result: 5^th October, 2024 – 1 Day

Reporting/ Joining: 6^th October, 2024 to 12^th October, 2024 – 7 Days

Verification of Joined candidates Data by institutes Sharing of data by MCC: 13^th October, 2024 to 15^th October, 2024 – 3 Days

Stray Round

Verification of Tentative Seat Matrix by the participating Institutes and NMC: 16^th October, 2024 – 1 Day

Registration/Payment: 16th October, 2024 to 20th October, 2024 (12:00 Noon as per Server Time) * Payment facility will be available upto 03:00 P.M of 20th October, 2024 as per Server Time – 5 Days

Choice Filling/ Locking: 17th October, 2024 to 20th October, 2024 (till 11:55 PM) as per Server Time Choice Locking will be available from 04:00 P.M of 20th October, 2024 upto 11:55 PM of 20th October, 2024 as per Server Time – 4 Days

Processing of Seat Allotment: 21^st October, 2024 to 22^nd October, 2024 – 2 Days

Result: 23^rd October, 2024 – 1 Day

Reporting/ Joining: 24^th October, 2024 to 30^th October, 2024 – 7 Days

Document required for NEET 2024 Counselling

Those students who are appearing for the counselling need to have the following documents during the NEET counselling and admission process.

Application form for MBBS admission in the specified format
NEET UG 2024 Admit Card and score
Date of Birth Certificate
Domicile Certificate
Caste Certificate
Fee Receipt
Provisional Seat Allotment Letter or Call Letter
Class 10th and 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificate
AADHAR Card as proof of address
Migration Certificate
Proof of Family Income
A copy of the parents’ PAN Card
Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (if applicable)
Recent passport-sized photographs of the candidate
Medical Fitness Certificate
Character Certificate from the most recently attended school or college

For the OCI/NRI candidates some extra documents are required which are listed below:

Passport
NRI certificate
Visa

The aspirants need to apply online for the NEET counselling and upload all the required documents with the mentioned specifications.

NEET 2024 Counselling Process

The counselling process for NEET 2024 is given below:

Registration
Choice filling and locking
Seat Allotment
Result Declaration
Reporting to the allotted institute
Next round

To learn more about the NEET counselling and admission process, MENIIT expert team has curated a detailed analysis of the counselling process. Interested NEET aspirants can refer to the link given below to know more about the counselling process.