The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has released the NEET MDS Seat Matrix 2025 at its official website, announcing that the NEET MDS Counselling 2025 will be conducted for a total of 1,574 seats across India. The body has released the seat matrix and the NEET MDS Counselling Form 2025 at the same, i.e., https://mcc.nic.in/.
The registration window for the MDS Counselling has been started at the official website on June 30, 2025 after which all the interested candidates will be required to complete their registration by clicking on the direct link added in the article.
NEET MDS Counselling 2025
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) Result 2025 was released by the authorities online at the official portals on May 15, 2025. Since the release of the exam results, all the aspirants were waiting eagerly for the opening of the counselling window so that they could register and plan for the counselling and further processes.
The NEET MDS cut-off 2025 has been reduced slightly for all categories. As per the minimum qualifying marks, general and EWS category candidates with 261 marks under the 50th percentile, General-PwD candidates with 244 marks under the 45th percentile, and SC, ST, and OBC-NCL candidates with 227 marks under the 40th percentile will be eligible.
Number of Seats in NEET MDS Counselling 2025
As per the seat matrix released at the online portal, a total of 1,574 seats are available for admission into the MDS course, for which the admission is to be done via NEET MDS Counselling 2025. Check the complete seat matrix in the table:
Number of Seats in NEET MDS Counselling 2025
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PG dental colleges |
NEET MDS Seat Matrix
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All India quota (AIQ) seats in government colleges | 396 |
Deemed universities | 1,142 |
Central universities | 36 |
Total | 1,574 |
NEET MDS Counselling 2025 Schedule
The table below shares the complete NEET MDS Counselling 2025 so that the aspirants can easily plan their events properly. Check the table:
NEET MDS Counselling 2025 Schedule | |
Events | Dates |
Seat matrix verification by institutes | June 23, 2025 |
Round 1 Registration begins | June 24, 2025 |
Last date for registration & fee payment (Round 1) | June 30, 2025 |
Choice filling and locking (Round 1) |
June 25 – 30, 2025
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Seat allotment processing (Round 1) | July 1 – 2, 2025 |
Round 1 result declaration | July 3, 2025 |
Reporting to allotted colleges (Round 1) | July 4 – 8, 2025 |
Verification by institutes (Round 1) |
July 9 – 11, 2025
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Round 2 Registration begins | July 12, 2025 |
Last date for registration & fee payment (Round 2) | July 15, 2025 |
Choice filling and locking (Round 2) |
July 13 – 16, 2025
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Seat allotment processing (Round 2) |
July 16 – 17, 2025
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Round 2 result declaration | July 18, 2025 |
Reporting to allotted colleges (Round 2) |
July 19 – 27, 2025
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Verification by institutes (Round 2) |
July 28 – 30, 2025
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Seat matrix verification by institutes (Round 3) | July 31, 2025 |
Round 3 Registration and payment |
August 1 – 5, 2025
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Choice filling and locking (Round 3) |
August 1 – 5, 2025
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Seat allotment processing (Round 3) |
August 6 – 7, 2025
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Round 3 result declaration | August 8, 2025 |
Reporting to allotted colleges (Round 3) |
August 9 – 16, 2025
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Stray Vacancy Round registration & payment |
August 19 – 21, 2025
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Choice filling and locking (Stray round) |
August 19 – 21, 2025
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Stray round seat allotment processing | August 22, 2025 |
Stray round result declaration | August 23, 2025 |
Reporting to allotted colleges (Stray round) |
August 24 – 30, 2025
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NEET MDS Counselling 2025 Registration Link
The registration link for NEET MDS Counselling 2025 is now live at the official website of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, i.e., https://mcc.nic.in/. To guide candidates with the counselling process, the complete path is elaborated in the article below, while the direct link connecting to the NEET MDS Counselling 2025 Registration window is added ahead. Click on the link and complete your registrations.
Steps to Register for NEET MDS Counselling 2025
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee at https://mcc.nic.in/
Step 2: On the menu bar of the home page, click on the tab for MDS
Step 3: Scroll down in the new window to find a link for new registrations
Step 4: Enter your NEET MDS Roll Number, password and process the form
Step 5: Make all the choices and complete all the formalities as per the process
Step 6: Pay the NEET MDS Counselling 2025 Fee
Step 7: Save all the details and process the registration form for later use.
Documents Required for NEET MDS Counselling 2025
The aspirants while registering for the NEET MDS Counselling 2025 need to have certain documents ready with them like:
- NEET MDS 2025 scorecard
- NEET MDS 2025 Admit Card
- BDS degree certificate
- BDS mark sheets
- Birth Certificate or Class 10 mark sheet
- Internship Completion Certificate (stating that the candidate has completed his/ her internship on or before June 30, 2024)
- Registration Certificate from the Dental Council of India (DCI) or State Dental Council (SDC)
- Photo ID proof (PAN card/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ Aadhaar card/ Passport)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ ST/ OBC, if applicable)
- Disability Certificate issued by the medical board (if applicable), etc.