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NEET-UG 2025 or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Under Graduate)-2025 is an entrance test for the admissions of the candidates into undergraduate MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS, BSMS and all other medical based courses within the boundaries of India. Seat allotment based on merit, preference, and reservation policies is carried out by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and appropriate State Counselling Authorities.
This article serves an insightful guide on new updates regarding the admission process, seat reservation, PwBD provisions, and counselling guidelines for NEET UG 2025.
Admission to medical and dental courses is categorized into different quotas and institutions:
| Category | Description |
| All India Quota (AIQ) | 15% of goverment medical and dental college seats are reserved for AIQ. MCC conduct the counselling |
| State Quota | 85% of goverment college seats are reserved for state residents. state authorities manage the counselling. |
| Central Universities & Deemed Universities | Include AIIMS, JIPMER, AMU, BHU, and other institutions. Admissions are via MCC counselling. |
| Private Medical Colleges | Managed by private institutions and includes Management & NRI Quota seats |
| Central Pool Quota | Reserved for candidates nominated by goverment department (e.g, Defence Paramilitary Forces, and PM Cares Quota). |
| AIIMS & JIPMER | Admissions are through NEET-UG and MCC oversees counselling |
🔹 New Update (2025): AFMC (Armed Forces Medical College) candidates must register with MCC first before applying separately to AFMC Pune.
The Indian government provides seat reservations for different categories in AIQ seats:
| Category | Reservation % (AIQ) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 27% |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% |
| Person with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 5% (horizontal reservation) |
PwBD candidates can avail 5% horizontal reservation in AIQ and state quota seats as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
Eligibility for PwBD Quota:
✔️ Minimum 40% disability as per MCC's medical assessment.
✔️ Medical Fitness Certificate from MCC-designated disability assessment centers.
✔️ 5% relaxation in NEET qualifying marks.
Documents Required for PwBD Candidates:
📌 PwBD Certificate issued by designated medical boards.
📌 NEET UG 2025 Scorecard & Admit Card.
📌 Medical assessment approval before seat allotment.
🔹 Updated Guidelines: Candidates must appear for medical assessment at MCC-approved centers before seat allocation.
| Institution | Reservation Policy |
| AIIMS & JIPMER | Follow central goverment reservation norms for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories |
| AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) | 50% seats are reserved for candidate who have studied in AMU schools |
| BHU (Banaras Hindu University) | Seats are allocated under AIQ and internal BHU quota as per University norms. |
| AFMC (Armed Forces Medical College) | Candidates must register via MCC & seperately apply to AFMC Pune |
🔹 New Update (2025): DU & BHU may use NEET-UG scores for other health-related courses.
PwBD candidates should follow these steps for admissions:
1️⃣ Obtain a PwBD certificate from MCC-designated medical boards.
2️⃣ Verify eligibility criteria before registering for NEET UG 2025 counselling.
3️⃣ Upload the PwBD certificate during MCC’s counselling registration.
4️⃣ Appear for a medical fitness assessment at an MCC-authorized disability center.
5️⃣ Check MCC notifications for any updates on PwBD seat allocation
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts online counselling for AIQ, deemed universities, and central universities.
| Stage | Process Description |
| Step 1: Online Registration | Candidates must register on MCC's official website. |
| Step 2: choice Filling & Locking | Select preferred colleges and lock choices. |
| Step 3: seat Allotment Process | MCC releases allotment results based on merit and prefrences. |
| Step 4: Reporting to Alloted college | Candidates must submit document and complete verification. |
| Step 5: Mop-up & stray vacancy Rounds | Conducted if seats remain vacant after initial round. |
✅ NEET UG 2025 Scorecard & Admit Card.
✅ Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets & Certificates.
✅ Category/PwBD Certificate (if applicable).
✅ Aadhaar/PAN Card (for ID verification).
✅ MCC Seat Allotment Letter.
🔹 Important Note: Candidates must strictly adhere to MCC’s deadlines to avoid disqualification.
The NEET UG 2025 Counselling Process is designed to provide fair and transparent admissions for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses across India. It is essential for candidates to keep themselves informed through MCC and state counselling authorities to ensure they secure a spot in their desired medical college.
For professional advice on MBBS/BDS admissions both in India and overseas, check out CareerMarg.
Also Read:
NEET UG 2025 Complete Eligibility and Qualification Guide for MBBS and BDS Courses India
Bangladesh Medical Colleges fee Structure 2024-25
NEET (UG) 2025 Information Bulletin – Exam Scheme, Syllabus, Pattern & More
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