The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has scheduled the NEET UG 2026 Special Stray Vacancy Round for MBBS and Round 5 for BDS/B.Sc Nursing. According to the uploaded schedule, All India Quota, deemed and central university counselling runs from November 2 to 7, 2026, while the last date of joining is November 16.
MCC NEET UG 2026 Special Stray Round Dates
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| AIQ / deemed / central universities: MBBS special stray and BDS/B.Sc Nursing Round 5 | November 2–7, 2026 |
| State counselling window | November 3–7, 2026 (printed year appears as 2025; see note) |
| MCC shares AIQ allotted-candidate data with states | November 7, 2026 |
| Last date of joining (AIQ and state) | November 16, 2026 |
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Important: The uploaded notice prints “3rd Nov., 2025” in the state-counselling start cell, although its heading and all related dates are for 2026. Treat the state start year as a likely typographical error and confirm it on MCC’s latest portal notice. The attached schedule does not separately specify registration, choice-filling or allotment-result times.
What Candidates Should Do
- Visit the official MCC UG counselling site for eligibility, available seats and candidate login.
- Check the detailed registration, payment, choice-filling and allotment instructions before taking action.
- If allotted, follow the official reporting instructions and complete joining by November 16, 2026.

















