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

ActivityDates
AIQ / deemed / central universities: MBBS special stray and BDS/B.Sc Nursing Round 5November 2–7, 2026
State counselling windowNovember 3–7, 2026 (printed year appears as 2025; see note)
MCC shares AIQ allotted-candidate data with statesNovember 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

  1. Visit the official MCC UG counselling site for eligibility, available seats and candidate login.
  2. Check the detailed registration, payment, choice-filling and allotment instructions before taking action.
  3. If allotted, follow the official reporting instructions and complete joining by November 16, 2026.

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