The NEET UG 2024 All India Quota (AIQ) counseling process is crucial for candidates aspiring to secure seats in medical and dental courses across India. This process, managed by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), involves several steps to ensure a smooth and transparent admission process.

Overview of AIQ Counselling

What is AIQ Counselling?

• Managed by DGHS for MCC.
• Covers 15% of seats in government medical colleges and 100% of seats in Deemed Universities, Central Universities, AFMC, ESIC, AIIMS, and JIPMER.
• Expected to start around the second week of June for MBBS and BDS courses.

Key Institutions Covered

• Deemed Universities
• Central Universities (including Delhi University, BHU, AMU)
• ESIC and AFMC
• AIIMS and JIPMER

Counselling for Seats Under 15% All India Quota and All Seats in Central Institutions

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct online counseling for NEET UG 2024. The information can be found on the MCC website (www.mcc.nic.in). The counseling for 15% All India Quota seats will happen in two rounds, while Central & Deemed Universities will have three rounds: First Round, Second Round, and Mop-Up Round.

Candidates seeking admission to State Medical Colleges/Universities/Institutions based on the NEET (UG) – 2024 merit list should adhere to the guidelines provided by the State Government and/or authorities of the concerned Medical/Dental colleges/Institution/University for counselling.

Important Dates for NEET UG Counselling 2024

Eligibility Criteria for NEET UG 2024 Counselling

To be eligible for NEET UG 2024 counselling, candidates must successfully qualify for the NEET UG 2024 exam. Qualification entails securing the minimum required percentile, as outlined below:

Qualifying Scores for NEET UG-2023

NEET UG 2024 Seat Reservation

Reserved seats under the 15% All India Quota are allocated for candidates falling within specific categories. Eligibility for admission to these reserved seats is contingent upon meeting the specified requirements.

Step-by-Step NEET UG 2024 Counselling Registration Procedure

Step 1: New User Registration

• Initiate the NEET UG counseling 2024 registration by clicking on the provided link.
• Furnish details such as preferred stream, NEET UG roll number, application number, candidate’s name, birth date, and security pin.
• Click on ‘Submit’. An agreement page will appear, offering the options ‘I Agree’ or ‘I Don’t Agree’. If candidates wish to proceed, they need to click on ‘I Agree’.
• Note down the login credentials and password protected by a security question.

Step 2: Submission of Personal Details

• Provide additional details such as the mother’s name, father’s name, and address.
• Ensure details match the information on the documents to be submitted during admission.

Step 3: Payment for Counselling

• Make payments for non-refundable registration and refundable tuition fees via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.

Step 4: Registration Slip

• Print the registration slip.
• Click ‘Login’ to proceed.

Step 5: Available Choices

• Access the ‘Available Choices’ link when the counselling process begins.
• Those who have submitted fees for both 15% AIQ/Central Universities and Deemed Universities can apply for both categories of seats.

Step 6: Selecting the Choices

• Click ‘+’ to select preferences.
• Save choices by clicking ‘Save & Continue’ or ‘Save & Go to Home Page’.

Step 7: Choice Locking

• Locking choices is mandatory for final submission.
• Choices auto-lock on the specified date if not manually locked.

Step 8: Take a Printout

• Print the filled choices for reference.

Step 9: Seat Allotment

• Check seat allotment results post each counselling round.
• Print the seat allotment letter.

Step 10: Reporting to the Allotted College

• Submit original documents at the allotted college.
• Complete admission formalities.

Documents Required at the Time of Admission 2024

• NEET 2024 Admit Card and Result/Rank Letter issued by NTA
• Date of Birth Certificate
• Class 10th and 10+2 Certificates and Marks Sheets
• Eight passport-size photographs
• Provisional allotment letter
• Proof of identity (Aadhar/PAN/Driving Licence/Passport)
• Category-specific certificates (SC/ST/OBC/PH) if applicable

NEET Counselling 2024 – Registration Fee and Forfeiture

Candidates registering for either the 15% All India Quota/Central University Quota or Deemed University Quota during counselling are required to pay two types of fees:

Important Notes:

• Any 15% AIQ seats remaining vacant after the last date for joining will be converted into State Quota seats.
• Institutes/colleges/courses permitted after a specified date will not be considered for admission/allotment of seats for the current academic year.
• The last date for admission/joining will not be extended under any circumstances.

Counselling Rules for Fee Forfeiture and Refund

Conclusion

The AIQ counseling process for NEET UG 2024 ensures a streamlined and transparent admission process for medical aspirants across India. By following the outlined steps and ensuring compliance with eligibility criteria and document requirements, candidates can effectively navigate the counseling process. For detailed information and updates, candidates should regularly visit the official MCC website.

FAQs

This guide provides a comprehensive understanding of the AIQ counselling process for NEET UG 2024, ensuring candidates are well-prepared for each step.