NEET UG Counselling 2025: Round 3 Begins Online
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Formally declared by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) Round 3 of the NEET UG Counselling 2025 offers those who were unable Get a place in a medical or dental school in an earlier round by means of mcc.nic.in registration, which aspirants must complete. also option-filling procedure inside the designated time frame.
Candidates can complete and secure their preferred college starting on September 29, 2025 and ending on October 5, 2025, the Round 3 registration period opens. and September 30 through October 5 course selection upon registering. The MCC plans to manage seat assignments between October 6 and 7; the result is scheduled to be made public on October 8. Between October 9 and October 17, 2025, those assigned a seat must check in at their specified schools.
Giving candidates who had already won seats the MCC extended the Round 2 resignation capability as a precaution to 5 p.m. on September 29. Should they want to, withdraw and pick Round 3 counseling; opportunity to resign. This extension emphasizes MCC’s attempts to maximize flexibility and fairness inside the system.
Admissions to a wide spectrum of colleges—such as central institutions, regarded universities, and 15% of All India Quota—are included in the counseling in this round. (AIQ) seats: like those linked to AMU, BHU, Delhi University, and other central universities. Along with chosen institutes, the MCC is managing admissions for deemed universities under institutional and domestic criteria. The following are the still all-level reservations: 27% for OBC (non-creamy layer), 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 10% for EWS, and 5% for horizontal Reservations for individuals with disabilities (PwD) in different categories.
Participation in Round 3 still has the same eligibility standards: applicants must have finished 10 + 2 or its equal schooling from an be NEET UG qualified from an authorized institution. and must enroll through the online counseling portal of the MCC. Candidates should first evaluate the quota distributions and participating colleges before determining their preferences for seat allocation and choice filling.
Candidates must have the needed papers available for review at the time of reporting. The NEET admit card, NEET scorecard, 10th and 12th mark sheets (or equivalent), identity proof (such as Aadhar, PAN, passport or driving license), among others eight passport-sized photos among others; the provisional allocation letter, any required caste certificate, and any necessary PwD certificate.
Under it, a number of colleges have been appointed disability- recommendations for the 2025–26 school year from the Interim National Medical Commission (NMC). Recently added to the list of institutions are Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Dr. Sushila Tiwari Memorial Government Hospital, and Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical. Government Doon Medical College, Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, and College & Hospital.
Considerations on state level changes offer more background. Prior to that, the government of Uttar Pradesh had established tuition fees for private, non-minority medical colleges for the 2025–26 academic year. Among the fees given are: Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute at ₹19,78,214; NCR Institute of Medical Sciences at ₹12,19,917; and Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences. ₹13,21,492; Muzaffarnagar Medical College for ₹16,72,660.
The MCC has stated that there will be four counseling sessions: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 (mop-up round), and a if seats still empty; the last “stray vacancy” round. This arrangement aims to guarantee that qualified applicants fill every available seat. For all participating and central institutions, the process has been the same in past rounds: document verification at specified universities after registration, payment of counseling options locking, fees, and seat assignments.
For this round, institution and category have specified counseling fees. For unreserved candidates at central institutions and those at 15% AIQ, the counseling charge is ₹1,000; for SC/ST/OBC/PwD, it is ₹500. Subject to fulfillment of formalities, the refundable security deposit is ₹5,000 for reserved categories and ₹10,000 for unreserved ones. Higher fee structure is applicable for assumed universities: ₹ 2,00,000 is a refundable security deposit and ₹5,000 is a counseling charge in every class.
Thousands of students still unplaced at Round 3 have another chance. Candidates are advised to carefully record their preferences, make sure everything is accurate as deadlines approach, and monitor changes on mcc.nic.in. The necessary actions are completed on schedule. Deciding who gets a spot in BDS will depend critically on the result of the following allocation on October 8 and the next reporting period. MBBS as well as other medical disciplines under the 2025 National Counseling Plan.

