NEET SS 2025: Special Stray Vacancy Round Counselling Opens at mcc.nic.in

Candidates must adhere strictly to the following schedule for the NEET SS 2025 Special Stray Vacancy Round:

This Special Stray Vacancy Round has specific eligibility criteria. It's crucial for candidates to understand these before attempting to register:

• Only candidates who successfully qualified NEET SS 2025 are eligible.
• Applicants must meet all eligibility conditions stipulated by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
• Participation is strictly limited to the super speciality seats and institutions explicitly listed in the official Special Stray Vacancy notice released by MCC.
• Crucially, any candidate who has already joined a seat from an earlier round of NEET SS 2025 counselling is NOT eligible to participate in this special round.

We strongly advise all aspirants to thoroughly review the detailed eligibility clauses in the latest official notice on mcc.nic.in before proceeding with registration.

The entire registration and choice filling process is conducted online. Follow these steps carefully to ensure your application is submitted successfully:

1. Visit the Official Portal: Navigate to the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) website at mcc.nic.in.
2. Access Registration Link: Click on the dedicated link for "NEET SS 2025 Special Stray Vacancy Round Registration."
3. New Registration: If you haven't registered before for this specific round, complete the fresh registration process by providing all required personal and academic details.
4. Pay Registration Fee: Proceed to pay the non-refundable registration fee as per your category. (Refer to the fee structure below).
5. Fill Choices: Log in using your credentials and meticulously fill in your preferred DM/MCh super speciality courses and colleges. Prioritize your choices carefully.
6. Review and Lock Choices: After filling your choices, review them thoroughly. Once you are certain about your preferences, lock your choices before the deadline. Remember, unlocked choices will be automatically locked by the system at the specified time.
7. Print Confirmation: Download and print the confirmation page for your records.

Ensure all steps are completed within the stipulated schedule to avoid any last-minute issues.

Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable registration fee. The fee structure varies based on the candidate's category and the type of institution they are applying to:

For candidates applying to Deemed Universities, a uniform registration fee of Rs 10,000 is applicable across all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, PwD).

Before you begin the registration process, ensure you have the following essential documents readily available. These will be required for verification and submission:

• NEET SS 2025 Admit Card
• NEET SS 2025 Rank Letter/Scorecard
• MBBS Degree Certificate
• MD/MS/DNB Degree Certificate (or Provisional Certificate)
• Permanent/Provisional Registration Certificate issued by MCI/NMC or State Medical Council
• Date of Birth Certificate (Matriculation Certificate)
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, Driving License, PAN Card)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Employer's No Objection Certificate (if applicable, for in-service candidates)

Having these documents prepared will streamline your registration and reporting process.

Once the seat allotment results are declared on September 30, 2026, candidates who are allotted a seat must report to their respective institutions between October 1 and October 6, 2026. This is a critical step to confirm your admission.

During reporting, candidates must carry all original documents, along with their allotment letter and fee payment receipts. Failure to report within the specified timeline or to produce the required documents will lead to forfeiture of the allotted seat.

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