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Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, conducts online counselling for various medical seats in compliance with significant court orders and notifications. These include the Supreme Court orders in Anand S. Biji vs. State of Kerala & Others (23/03/2012) and Dar-Us-Slam Educational Trust vs. MCI (09/05/2017). MCC is responsible for managing the allocation of:

   1.   15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats for UG courses
   2.   50% AIQ seats for PG courses
   3.   100% seats in Super-Specialty courses (DM/MCh)

These responsibilities align with the guidelines outlined by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and various court orders.

Roles & Responsibilities of MCC

MCC’s responsibilities include:

   •   Maintaining its official website.
   •   Finalizing counselling procedures and schedules.
   •   Coordinating with relevant agencies for State/UT quota seats.
   •   Managing legal matters related to AIQ counselling.
   •   Setting up and managing counselling centers, if necessary.
   •   Determining counselling fees and deposits.
   •   Distributing and collecting forms.
   •   Conducting audits of funds.

Important Judgments and Notifications Shaping AIQ Policies

   1.   Dr. Dinesh Kumar & Ors. vs. Motilal Nehru Medical College (1985) – Established the AIQ scheme for 15% UG and 25% PG seats, with seats allocated based on national/state entrance exams.
   2.   Sharawan Kumar vs. DGHS (1992) – Approved the 15% AIQ for MBBS/BDS seats.
   3.   Anand S. Biji vs. State of Kerala (2012) – Transitioned PG counselling to an online format.
   4.   Dar-Us-Slam Educational Trust vs. MCI (2017) – Mandated common counselling for government and deemed universities due to their nationwide character.

Types of Counselling Conducted by MCC

   1.   UG Counselling
   •   15% AIQ seats for MBBS/BDS in states (excluding J&K unless they opt in).
   •   100% seats in BHU, AIIMS, JIPMER, AMU, and certain quotas in DU/IP University, and Jamia Millia Islamia.
   2.   PG Counselling
   •   50% AIQ seats of all states (J&K excluded unless participating).
   •   100% seats in Central Universities and Deemed Universities.
   •   50% seats of ESIC colleges (for ESIC-insured wards).
   •   Registration for Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions.
   3.   Super-Specialty Counselling
   •   100% seats for DM/MCh in State/Private Colleges and Deemed Universities, excluding Institutes of National Importance (INIs).

Notable Recent Developments

From 2020-21, MCC began conducting UG counselling for all AIIMS institutes and JIPMER. Additionally, from 2021, reservations of 27% OBC and 10% EWS are applicable in AIQ seats.

AIQ NEET Counselling 2024 Overview

For Undergraduate Medical Courses

Counselling Name

MCC AIQ NEET Counselling

Conducting Authority

Medical Council Committee (MCC)

Conducting Bodies

Directorate General Of Health Sciences (DGHS), MCC

Official Website

mcc.nic.in

Reservation Policy (AIQ Quota)

OBC (NCL) 27%

EWS 10%

SC 15%

ST 7.5%

PwD 5%

Reservation of seats under PwD category is 5% horizontally as per NMC norms (Gazette Notification No. MCI-34(41)/2018-Med./170045 dated 04/02/2019).

Candidates who wish to avail PwD reservation must obtain a disability certificate from designated disability centers as per NMC guidelines.

Documents Required for AIQ NEET UG Counselling

Academic Documents

Class 10th Marksheet / Certificate
Class 11th Marksheet
Class 10+2 Marksheet / Certificate
Transfer Certificate
Migration Certificate
Character Certificate
Gap Certificate (If Applicable)

Identity & Personal Documents

Proof of Identity (Aadhar / PAN / Driving Licence / Passport)
Domicile Certificate
Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
Sub-Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
Date of Birth Certificate (if not on 10th Certificate)
Passport Size Photographs (same as application form)
Cancelled Bank Cheque (Candidate/Parent)
Candidate Signature
Left Thumb Impression

NEET Documents

NEET Confirmation Page
NEET Admit Card
NEET Score Card

Counselling Documents

NEET Counselling Registration Form
Security Deposit Receipt
Choice Filling Page
Allotment Letter
Affidavit & Service Bond

Special Category (If Applicable)

Special Reservation Certificate
Minority Certificate
NRI Documents (for NRI candidates)

⚠️ Keep at least 4 sets of photocopies of all documents along with originals.

All India Medical Counselling & Admission – FAQs

The All India Quota (AIQ) refers to 15% seats in government medical and dental colleges filled through a centralized counselling process at the national level. These seats are open to candidates from all states irrespective of domicile, ensuring equal opportunity. AIQ counselling is conducted by MCC under DGHS, allowing students to compete nationally for top colleges. It ensures transparency, merit-based allocation, and standardized admission procedures across participating institutions.

AIQ NEET UG counselling is conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. MCC manages the entire online process for 15% AIQ seats, central universities, deemed universities, and other institutions. It includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting. The process is designed to maintain fairness, transparency, and merit-based admission based on NEET ranks.

The AIQ counselling process involves registration, fee payment, choice filling, locking of choices, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted college. Candidates must carefully select preferences as allotment depends on choices, rank, and availability. After seat allotment, candidates can accept the seat, opt for upgradation, or participate in further rounds. Document verification is mandatory during reporting to confirm admission and secure the allotted seat.

AIQ NEET counselling typically includes four rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round. The first two rounds are conducted online, while mop-up fills vacant seats after Round 2. The stray vacancy round is conducted at the college level. Candidates who do not secure a seat initially can participate in later rounds, subject to eligibility rules set by MCC and governing authorities.

Candidates must qualify NEET UG with the required cutoff percentile to participate in AIQ counselling. They should have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English. Minimum qualifying marks in PCB subjects are required as per category norms. Indian citizens, NRIs, and certain other eligible categories can apply. Eligibility conditions may vary slightly depending on the institution and quota.