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NEET PG Counselling 2026: Round-1 Provisional Allotment Out, Objections Open
· Source: Amar Ujala
The Medical Counselling Committee has declared the NEET PG Counselling 2026 Round-1 provisional seat allotment result. Candidates can raise objections against any discrepancy till 11:30 am on 24 October 2026.
NEET PG 2026 Round-1 Provisional Allotment Declared
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the provisional seat allotment result for Round-1 of NEET PG Counselling 2026 on its official website mcc.nic.in. Candidates can log in to check the college, specialisation, and seat category allotted to them. The final seat allotment result will be published after reviewing the grievances submitted by candidates.
Key Details and Deadlines
Candidates who spot errors in their provisional allotment can raise queries through the 'Candidates Grievances and Query Redressal System' within their candidate login before the specified deadline.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam/Counselling | NEET PG Counselling 2026 |
| Counselling Round | Round-1 |
| Provisional Allotment Result | Released |
| Deadline to Raise Objections | 24 October 2026, 11:30 am |
| Final Allotment Result | To be released after reviewing objections |
| Official Website | mcc.nic.in |
College Allotment for AIR-1 and Top Rankers
As per the allotment PDF, All India Rank (AIR) 1 has been allotted Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and RML Hospital, New Delhi. Ranks 3, 4, 8, and 9 were also allotted the same institute. All these candidates have secured seats in the MD General Medicine course.
How to Check Allotment Status
- Visit the official website of MCC at mcc.nic.in.
- Go to the 'PG Medical Counselling' section.
- Click on the link related to the Round-1 provisional result.
- Log in through candidate login to view allotment status.
- Check the allotted college, specialisation, and seat category.
- Download and save the result PDF.
How to Raise Objections
If any discrepancy is found in the provisional result, candidates must lodge their complaint via the 'Candidates Grievances and Query Redressal System' inside their candidate login. Candidates must give clear details and submit supporting documents as per instructions before 11:30 am on 24 October 2026.
Freeze and Float Options
Candidates will have to choose their option as per official counselling rules once the final allotment is declared:
| Option | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Freeze | Accept the allotted seat and complete the admission process. |
| Float | Accept the allotted seat while seeking consideration for a better choice in further rounds, subject to applicable rules. |
Preference for General Medicine
General Medicine has emerged as a top choice among high-ranking candidates. In the top 100 ranks, 50 candidates chose General Medicine in 2026, compared to 46 in 2025.
| Rank Group | Selected General Medicine in 2025 | Selected General Medicine in 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 | 46 | 50 |
| Top 1,000 | 373 | 390 |
| Top 10,000 | 1,181 | 1,253 |
What Should Unallotted Candidates Do?
Candidates who have not been allotted a seat in Round-1 must check MCC's guidelines for further counselling procedures. Eligibility for Round-2, fresh registration requirements, and choice-filling conditions will depend on the official counselling rules.
Questions
What is the deadline to raise objections against the Round-1 provisional allotment?
Candidates can file complaints until 11:30 am on 24 October 2026 using the Candidates Grievances and Query Redressal System.
Which institute and course was allotted to NEET PG AIR-1?
AIR-1 was allotted Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and RML Hospital, New Delhi, for the MD General Medicine course.
Where can candidates view the provisional allotment result?
Candidates can check their provisional seat allotment result on the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in under the PG Medical Counselling section.
What does the Freeze option mean in NEET PG Counselling?
The Freeze option means accepting the allotted seat and completing the admission process.
Written in English by Disha Stars from the Amar Ujala report (read the original in Hindi). Check dates and links on the official website before you act.
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