The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has temporarily suspended choice filling for Round 2 of NEET PG Counselling 2026. The suspension applies from 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM on November 13, 2026. MCC announced the move in Notice No. 9, dated November 13, 2026.
NEET PG Round 2 Choice Filling Suspended: Overview
The pause is meant to allow institutes to complete the admission and reporting process for Round 1 candidates who have not yet been reported on the portal. The notice refers to Notice No. 7 dated November 12, 2026, which had set the same window of 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM for completing admission and reporting of Round 1 candidates.
MCC said the exercise is being carried out keeping in view the larger interest of candidates.
Key Details from the MCC Notice
| Detail | Information |
| Notice number | Notice No. 9 |
| Notice date | November 13, 2026 |
| Reference | Notice No. 7 dated November 12, 2026 |
| Suspension period | 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM on November 13, 2026 |
| Affected process | Round 2 choice filling, PG Counselling 2026 |
| Resumption | After 2:00 PM on November 13, 2026 |
Why Was Choice Filling Suspended?
Some institutes have not yet reported Round 1 candidates on the portal after completing their online admission formalities. MCC has paused Round 2 choice filling so that the reporting of these candidates can be completed during the window.
Can Candidates Modify Their Choices?
Yes. Once choice filling resumes after 2:00 PM on November 13, 2026, candidates will be able to exercise or modify their choices.
What Candidates Should Do
Candidates should avoid filling or editing choices between 12:00 noon and 2:00 PM and should resume after 2:00 PM. They should keep checking the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in, for further updates, since the notice does not state any change to the Round 2 deadlines.
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