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NEET UG 2026: MCC extends choice-filling deadline for Round 1

NEET UG 2026: MCC extends choice-filling deadline for Round 1

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the choice-filling deadline for Round 1 of the NEET UG 2026 counselling process, allowing candidates to submit their preferences until 11:59 pm on August 18. This extension was announced on August 17, with the choice-locking facility for Round 1 commencing at 5:30 pm on the same day. Candidates are advised to finalize and lock their choices within this revised timeline to ensure their participation in the seat-allocation process.

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