What are the rules and regulations for taking the real-time photograph for the NEET MDS application form?
While filling the NEET MDS application form, there is a step wherein candidates' realtime photograph has to be clicked through the web camera of the computer used for filling the form. The guidelines for taking this photograph are as follows:
- Confirm that the computer system has a functional built-in
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Category | Fee (in INR) | |
|---|---|---|
Non-refundable | ||
For 50% AIQ/Central Universities | General | 1,000 |
SC/ ST/ OBC | 500 | |
For Deemed Universities | All categories | 5,000 |
Refundable | ||
For 50% AIQ/Central Universities | General | 25,000 |
SC/ ST/ OBC | 10,000 | |
For Deemed Universities | All categories | 2,00,000 |
The last date to register for NEET MDS 2026 counselling round 1 is August 29, 2026. Candidates need to submit online form timely to participate in the admission process.
Yes, the NEET MDS counselling 2026 has started online. Candidates can now register for NEET MDS 2026 round 1 counselling at mcc.nic.in.
No, and this is an important update for 2026 admission to all MDS seats, whether government, private, or management quota, is strictly through NEET MDS counselling. Direct admission without NEET MDS qualification is illegal. So don't fall for any college claiming to offer a "direct admission" route.
The NEET MDS counselling is generally conducted in four rounds. The counselling is held for 50% AIQ seats.
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