MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026: Round-3 Schedule, R3 Seat Matrix & Reporting Dates MD/MS Management & NRI Seats

NEET PG All India Quota Counselling – Authority (2026)

S. No.DetailsInformation
1Counselling AuthorityMedical Counselling Committee (MCC)
2Conducting BodyDirectorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
3MinistryMinistry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
4Mode of CounsellingOnline
5Seats CoveredDeemed Universities – NEET PG
6Official FunctionMCC conducts NEET PG counselling for Deemed Universities through its official online portal

NEET PG All India Quota Counselling (MCC) Round-3 Schedule

Round-3 Schedule (2026)

S. No.ActivityDate(s)
1Round-3 Registration & Choice Filling26th December, 2025 to 2nd January, 2026
2Choice LockingUp to 2nd January, 2026
3Processing of Seat Allotment2nd January, 2026 to 11th January, 2026
4Round-3 Seat Allotment Result12th January, 2026
5Reporting / Joining at Allotted College18th January, 2026 to 19th January, 2026

MD / MS Seat Distribution (Category-wise)

BranchUROBCEWSSCSTPWDTotal
MD General Medicine23146106264
MS General Surgery12721811557
MD Paediatrics2013696150
MD Anaesthesiology1913596254
MS Orthopaedics1611485145
MS OBG1510496145
MD Psychiatry117363131
MD Respiratory Medicine96253126
MD Emergency Medicine0100001
MS ENT0001102
MD Dermatology1000001
MD Pathology0001001
MD Anatomy1001002
MD Biochemistry0110013
MD TB & Chest0111104
MD Pharmacology0001001
MD Forensic Medicine0100001
MD Geriatrics1000001
MD Transfusion Medicine1000001

DNB Seat Distribution (Category-wise)

BranchUROBCEWSSCSTPWDTotal
DNB General Medicine137252130
DNB General Surgery166242030
DNB Paediatrics94231019
DNB Anaesthesiology127353131
DNB Orthopaedics95131019
DNB Psychiatry62111011
DNB Emergency Medicine7000007
DNB Radio-Diagnosis52130011
DNB Respiratory Medicine4121109
DNB ENT (Diploma)2010003
DNB Radiation Oncology2000002
DNB OBG (Diploma)1000001

Management / NRI Seats

BranchManagementNRITotal
MD General Medicine909
MD Paediatrics437
MS Orthopaedics224
MS ENT000
MD Anaesthesiology000
MD Pathology000
MD Community Medicine101
MD Radiodiagnosis134
MD Psychiatry000
MS OBG134

Conclusion

The NEET PG 2026 All India Quota Counselling, conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) under the DGHS, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, is a fully online process covering Deemed Universities, DNB, and Management/NRI seats.

The Round-3 schedule (26 December 2025 – 19 January 2026) is crucial for candidates aiming to secure remaining MD/MS/DNB seats across multiple specialties. A significant number of seats are available in MD General Medicine, MS General Surgery, MD Paediatrics, MD Anaesthesiology, MS Orthopaedics, and various DNB branches, offering opportunities across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD categories.