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Advance to MD, MS & Diploma seats through All-India and state quota PG counselling.
After MBBS
Every postgraduate pathway NEET PG unlocks
NEET PG is exclusively for postgraduate medical (allopathic) admissions after MBBS — it doesn't cover dental PG (that needs NEET MDS) or AYUSH PG (AIAPGET). Here's what it does open up.
MD
Doctor of MedicineBroad clinical specialties such as General Medicine, Paediatrics, Radiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology and Pathology.
MS
Master of SurgerySurgical specialties including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology and ENT.
PG Diploma
Postgraduate Diploma CoursesShorter diploma programmes such as DCH (Child Health), DGO (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), D.Ortho, DA (Anaesthesia) and DMRD (Radiology).
DNB
Diplomate of National Board (Broad Specialty)Courses run by the National Board of Examinations, equivalent to MD/MS, across the same broad specialties.
Eligibility
Who can apply for NEET PG
MBBS Degree
A recognised MBBS degree from an NMC-approved institution, provisionally or permanently registered.
Internship
Completion of a 12-month compulsory rotating internship on or before the counselling deadline.
NEET PG Score
A valid, qualifying NEET PG score in the current cycle to be eligible for MD/MS/Diploma counselling.
Counselling Rounds
How NEET PG seat allotment works
AIQ Round 1 & 2
50% All-India Quota seats allotted by MCC across all states.
State Quota Rounds
50% state quota seats allotted by respective state authorities, including Maharashtra.
Mop-Up Round
Vacant seats after regular rounds filled through a dedicated mop-up round.
Institutional / Stray Round
Deemed university and stray vacancy rounds for any seats still open.
Where You Could Land
Top colleges we counsel for
Cutoffs are indicative from previous cycles and vary by category, quota and year.
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NEET PG Counselling — Frequently Asked Questions
Reviewed by the Envision Career Counselling Team · Updated 31 July 2026
Who conducts NEET PG counselling?
The MCC conducts the 50% All India Quota counselling for NEET PG, including deemed and central institutes, while each state conducts counselling for its 50% state-quota seats.
What is the AIQ vs state-quota split for NEET PG?
For NEET PG, seats are split 50% All India Quota (filled by MCC) and 50% state quota (filled by state authorities) — unlike NEET UG, where the All India Quota is 15%.
How many rounds are there in NEET PG counselling?
NEET PG counselling usually runs in multiple rounds — Round 1, Round 2, a Mop-Up round and a Stray Vacancy round — each with its own registration, choice filling, allotment and reporting.
What documents are required for NEET PG counselling?
You typically need your NEET PG scorecard, MBBS degree and marksheets, internship completion certificate, permanent or provisional NMC/state medical council registration, a valid ID proof and photographs.
When will NEET PG 2026 counselling start?
NEET PG counselling begins after the NEET PG result is declared. MCC and the states release their exact 2026 schedules through official notices — check them for confirmed dates.
Can I register for both AIQ and state NEET PG counselling?
Yes. Most candidates register for both MCC (50% All India Quota) and their state counselling (50% state quota) to widen their options and accept the better seat as rounds progress.