MCC Announces Special Stray Vacancy Round Schedule for NEET SS 2025 Counselling

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially released the schedule for the special stray vacancy round of the NEET SS 2025 counselling process. This announcement provides a critical timeline for candidates seeking admission to super specialty courses, outlining the specific dates for registration, choice filling, and final reporting to allotted institutions.

Candidates participating in this final phase of the counselling process are advised to adhere strictly to the dates provided by the MCC to ensure their applications are processed successfully. The schedule covers the entire sequence of events, starting from the initial registration phase through to the final reporting period at the designated medical colleges.

Key Dates and Counselling Schedule

According to the official notification, the registration window for the special stray vacancy round is set to open on September 25, 2026. Interested candidates will have until September 28, 2026, to complete their registration formalities. Following the registration period, the window for choice filling will remain open until September 29, 2026.

Once the choice filling process concludes, the MCC will proceed with the seat allotment phase. The results for the seat allotment are scheduled to be announced on September 30, 2026. Candidates who are successfully allotted a seat during this round will be required to report to their respective colleges to complete the admission formalities. The reporting period is officially scheduled to take place between October 1 and October 6, 2026.

Important Guidelines for Candidates

The special stray vacancy round serves as a concluding phase for the NEET SS 2025 admission cycle. It is essential for all eligible participants to monitor the official MCC portal for any further updates or specific instructions regarding the documentation required during the reporting phase. By following the established timeline, students can ensure they do not miss the opportunity to secure their seats in their preferred super specialty programs.