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NEET UG Round 2 Counselling Sets September Registration Schedule

The Medical Counselling Committee has announced the second-round schedule for NEET UG 2026 counselling.

Students applying through the All India Quota, Deemed Universities or Central Universities can register from September 3.

They must register by 3 PM on September 8 and pay the fee by 6 PM that day.

Students can choose their preferred colleges and courses from September 3 to September 9.

They must lock their choices between 4 PM on September 8 and 10 AM on September 9.

Choices may be locked automatically if students do not lock them during the given window.

The seat-allotment result is scheduled for September 11.

Students receiving seats must report to their colleges and complete joining by September 18.

The details of students who join will be checked on September 19.

Key facts

Counselling scope: All India Quota, Deemed Universities and Central Universities; the sources also mention a separate state-counselling Round 2 process.
Tentative seat-matrix verification: September 1-2, 2026.
Registration and payment: September 3-8, 2026; registration closes at 3 PM and fee payment at 6 PM on September 8.
Choice filling and locking: Choice filling runs from September 3 to 9; locking is scheduled from September 8 at 4 PM to September 9 at 10 AM.
Seat allotment: Processing takes place September 9-10, with the Round 2 result scheduled for September 11, 2026.
Reporting and verification: Candidates must report and join from September 12-18; joined-candidate data will be verified on September 19.
AIQ and Central University fees: General candidates: ₹1,000 non-refundable fee plus ₹10,000 refundable security deposit; SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates: ₹500 plus ₹5,000.
Deemed University fees: Candidates pay a ₹5,000 non-refundable fee plus a ₹2,00,000 refundable security deposit, according to the cited schedule details.

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