From 14 August 2024, the counseling for NEET 2024 will begin with the registration process for the first round. The counseling dates were announced on 29 July by the counseling authority that is medical counseling coming t for NEET 2024 on the NEET UG portal. According to the notification, there will be four rounds that are scheduled till 30 October and that needs to be conducted for the counseling session of neet. The period for the counseling may extend more from October according to the vacant seats.
MCC has informed, “It is hereby informed that the NEET UG Counselling for the Academic session 2024 is expected to commence tentatively from 14th of August 2024.”
The counseling process helps the students to get medical seat allotment in the colleges in which the total number of seats available for BDS is 27868 and the number available for MBBS is 109170.
To get admission in the India quota of the BSc nursing seats or BDS or MBBS students had to take the counseling to get into the colleges. 85% of the counseling process for state quota seats is performed by the state medical counseling and admission authorities because this is the only authority that is responsible for conducting the counseling process. Those students who have God-qualifying cut-off marks will be eligible for medical counseling in 2024.
NEET UG Counselling 2024 Overview
Below we have provided the highlights or view for the NEET 2024 for counselling.
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of NEET 2024 Counselling | Online |
| Types of NEET 2024 Counselling | Central and States |
| Types of Seat Quota for NEET 2024 Counselling | All India Quota (AIQ)
State Quota (AQ) |
| Ratio of Seat Types of NEET 2024 Counselling | AIQ – 85%
SQ – 15% |
| Institutes Participating in NEET 2024 Counselling | All government and private medical, dental, and certain nursing colleges |
85% quota seat counseling is conducted by the state authorities for state medical colleges as 15% accounting is done by all India Kota seeds to get admission in the colleges for the course of BSC nursing BDS or MBBS at the deemed university or Central University is like a f m c j I p m e r or a I IMS institutes.
NEET UG 2024 Counselling Rounds
To counsel students for the colleges, these are the four rounds that are conducted by the authorities.
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3/Mop-up Round
Stray Vacancy Round
The number of rounds can also increase if there are more vacant seats once these fall downs are completed for the counseling of NEET UG 2024 authorities may also conduct additional rounds to fill the vacancy if available.
NEET 2024 Exam Dates
You can have a look at the table in which we have provided you the complete schedule of the examination for ne 2024.
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
| 14 Aug ’24 – 21 Aug ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 1 Registration |
| 16 Aug ’24 – 20 Aug ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 1 Choice Filling |
| 20 Aug ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 1 Choice Locking |
| 23 Aug ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result |
| 24 Aug ’24 – 29 Aug ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 1 Institute Reporting |
| 05 Sep ’24 – 10 Sep ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 2 Registration |
| 06 Sep ’24 – 10 Sep ’24 | NEET 2024 Round 2 Choice Filling |
NEET Counselling 2024 Eligibility Criteria
In order to participate in the counselling process for NEET UG 2024 a candidate should be fulfilling these eligibility requirements in order to get into the counselling process.
The candidate must have qualified need examination and he or she must be registered on MCC’s official website
Every candidate can participate for aiq seats and emd University whether they belong to any union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
NEET 2024 Qualifying Cutoff
The qualifying cutoff and the neet result is released by the authority that conducts the examination is the national testing agency on which the result and cut off gets released alongside. In The table below if we have a provided you the qualifying cut off according to the category for neet 2024
| Category | Cut off percentile | Cut off score |
| UR/EWS | 50th | 720-164 |
| OBC, SC, ST | 40th | 163-129 |
| UR/EWS-PwD | 45th | 163-146 |
| OBC/ST/ST-PwD | 40th | 145-129 |
Eligibility Criteria for Central Universities
| Central Universities | Seat Scheme | Eligibility Criteria |
| Delhi University (MAMC, LHMC, UCMS) | 15% of seats of the colleges affiliated with the Delhi University | Candidates who have passed Class 11 and Class 12 from an institute located in Delhi will be able to apply for these 85% seats |
| Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia | The institute offers 50 BDS seats, out of which 47 seats will be filled through the MCC NEET counselling. The remaining three seats fall under the institutional quota. | The institutional quota seats will be allotted to only those candidates who have passed Class 11 and Class 12 from JMI institutes |
| Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) | The institute reserves 50 per cent of its seats. The remaining 50 per cent will be filled through the MCC counselling of NEET. | Candidates who have studied at AMU for the past three years can opt for institutional quota. |
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | 15% seats | All candidates who fulfil the basic eligibility criteria for NEET MCC counselling can apply for the seats at BHU. There is no special requirement for applying to this institute. |
Government of India has taken initiative and implemented the reservation seats for OBC 27% and reservation for 10% for EWS and 15% for undergraduates. Once the candidate get sent the cut off of NEET UG they will be selected for the counselling for MBBS / BDS course in the deemed university.
| Category | Reservation Percentage |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| PwBD | 5% (Horizontal Reservation) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 27% only in National Institutes/Central
Universities |
| EWS | 10% only in National Institutes/Central Universities |
NEET counselling registration fee
| Category | Fee (in INR) | |
| Non-refundable fee | ||
| 15 per cent AIQ/ Central Universities | General | 1,000 |
| SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | 500 | |
| Deemed Universities | All categories | 5,000 |
| Refundable tuition fee | ||
| 15 per cent AIQ/ Central Universities | General | 10,000 |
| SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | 5,000 | |
| Deemed Universities | All categories | 2,00,000 |
Documents Required for NEET Counselling 2024
- NEET Admit Card 2024
- NEET 2024 scorecard
- Class 10 mark sheet and certificate
- Class 12 mark sheet and certificate
- Valid, and government-issued photo ID proof non-expired Six to eight passport-sized photographs (preferably the same as the one submitted with the NEET 2024 application form)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Provisional allotment letter
