NEET UG 2023: Answer key, result date, counselling process – answers to all FAQs

NEET UG 2023: The National Testing Agency will soon release the NEET UG 2023 answer keys. Once released, candidates will be given a set period of time to raise objections against the answers in the key. After this, the NEET UG Result will be declared.

Once NEET UG 2023 result is declared, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) releases counselling dates based on which admissions are granted as per NEET ranks.

To understand the medical college admission process, here are all the important questions answered:

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for participating in NEET UG counselling?

A: To be eligible for NEET counselling, general category candidates must score in the 50th percentile, while SC/ST/OBC candidates must score in the 40th percentile. Using the NEET results, the National Testing Agency prepares the merit list for 15 percent AIQ counselling. As part of the 85 percent state quota counselling, NTA also provides information about qualified candidates from each state to the respective authorities.

Q: How is NEET UG Counselling conducted on All India Quota seats?

A: Admissions to 15 percent of All India Quota (AIQ) government seats, all deemed/central universities, ESIC/AFMS institutes, AIIMS and JIPMER colleges will be done through NEET-UG counselling. The process will include registration, payment of fees, choice filling and locking, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted college.

Q: Will MCC conduct counselling on medical seats in India?

A: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct NEET 2023 counselling for 15% of AIQ seats in government medical and dental colleges across the country. Through NEET counselling, 100% of seats will be allotted in deemed/central universities, ESIC/AFMS, AIIMS, JIPMER, and BSc Nursing programs.

Q: How many rounds of NEET counselling will take place?

A: NEET counselling will be conducted in four rounds — rounds 1, 2, mop up and a stray vacancy round. Candidates will have to register to participate in the counselling process wherein, they have to fill the preferred choices of courses and colleges.

Q: How are admissions to state quota medical seats carried out?

A: The National Medical Commission releases the counselling schedule for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2023 counselling for the 15 percent state quota seats to be conducted by the respective state counselling authorities.

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