The NEET PG 2026 counselling round 1 seat allotment list has been released. Candidates who have been allotted seats must report to their respective medical colleges between October 26 and November 2, 2026, to complete the admission process. This article explains the reporting rules, documents required, and the difference between the freeze and float options during counselling.
- NEET PG 2026 round 1 seat allotment result was announced on October 24.
- Candidates must report to allotted colleges from October 26 to November 2, 2026.
- Required documents include NEET PG admit card, scorecard, MBBS degree, and others.
- Freeze option requires physical reporting and admission confirmation.
- Float option allows candidates to seek an upgrade in subsequent rounds via online document verification.
What are the important dates for NEET PG 2026 counselling round 1?
The round 1 seat allotment result was released on October 24, 2026. Candidates must report to their allotted medical colleges from October 26 to November 2, 2026. Reporting within this timeframe is mandatory to complete admission formalities and secure the allotted seat.
What documents are required for reporting at the allotted college?
Candidates must carry original documents along with photocopies for verification. The key documents include:
- NEET PG 2026 admit card
- NEET PG 2026 scorecard or rank letter
- MCC seat allotment letter
- MBBS degree or provisional certificate
- MBBS mark sheets
- Internship completion certificate
- Permanent or provisional medical registration certificate
- Class 10 certificate or other valid proof of date of birth
- Valid photo identity proof
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Caste or category certificate, if applicable
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) certificate, if applicable
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) certificate, if applicable
- NRI-related documents, if applicable
Candidates should also check the specific admission instructions provided by their allotted colleges for any additional documents.
What are the admission rules after seat allotment?
After seat allotment, candidates must report to their allotted colleges for document verification, fee payment, and other admission formalities. They should download and carefully read the seat allotment letter and instructions before reporting.
Candidates interested in participating in further counselling rounds must understand the rules set by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). These rules determine whether they can retain their current seat or seek an upgrade in subsequent rounds.
It is important to regularly check the MCC website for updates on counselling schedules, reporting instructions, and deadlines.
What is the difference between the freeze and float options?
After seat allotment, candidates have two options regarding their allotted seat:
- Freeze option: Candidates who are satisfied with their allotted seat must physically report to the allotted college for document verification and complete the admission process. Choosing this option means the candidate accepts the seat and will not participate in further rounds.
- Float option: Candidates who want to try for a better seat in subsequent counselling rounds can choose the float option. They must complete online document verification by uploading the required documents on the MCC portal. This option allows candidates to retain their current seat while seeking an upgrade.
Where can candidates find updates about NEET PG 2026 counselling?
Candidates should frequently visit the official MCC website for the latest information on counselling schedules, seat allotment results, reporting dates, and guidelines. Staying updated will help candidates comply with deadlines and avoid losing their allotted seats.
