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Madhya Pradesh Defers First NEET UG Counselling Round
Madhya Pradesh was conducting the first round of counselling for NEET UG seats.
Counselling helps students choose and receive medical college seats.
The Directorate of Medical Education has postponed this round.
It did so because the Medical Counselling Committee changed its schedule.
The new schedule for Madhya Pradesh will be announced soon.
The allotment result that was expected on August 21 has also been delayed.
This was the second schedule change by the committee this counselling season.
The delay could push back later counselling rounds too.
The Directorate of Medical Education postponed Madhya Pradesh’s ongoing first round of NEET UG counselling.
The delay followed the Medical Counselling Committee’s revision of the All India and state counselling schedules.
The revised state counselling schedule will be published shortly.
The change delayed declaration of the NEET UG allotment result, which had been scheduled for August 21.
The postponement may affect the timing of subsequent second, third, and stray vacancy rounds.
- Who
- The Directorate of Medical Education, following a schedule revision by the Medical Counselling Committee under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- What
- The first round of NEET UG counselling in Madhya Pradesh was postponed.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, with the schedule revision involving national counselling authorities in New Delhi.
- When
- The postponement was announced on Thursday; the allotment result scheduled for August 21 was delayed.
- Why
- The Medical Counselling Committee revised the schedule for first-round counselling for 15% All India Quota seats.
Key facts
- Authority
- Directorate of Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh
- Examination
- NEET UG
- Affected process
- First round of state counselling
- National authority
- Medical Counselling Committee
- All India Quota
- 15% of seats
- Previously scheduled result
- August 21
- Schedule changes
- This was the second revision during the current counselling season
Sources
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