NEET Counselling 2020: MCC Begins Registration For Stray Vacancy Round

New Delhi:

Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has started registration for the stray vacancy round of National Eligibility Entrance Examination (NEET 2020) counselling. The MBBS and BDS aspirants can apply for the medical colleges at the official website mcc.nic.in. The last date for admissions into affiliated medical colleges is January 15.

Also Read: 'NEET 2021 Exam Dates Are As Important As IIT JEE Advanced Paper Schedule’: Students

The stray vacancy round is being conducted to fill up the vacant seats in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC), Delhi University (DU), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), deemed universities, and Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). The stray vacancy round will be conducted in an offline mode.

Also Read: When Is NEET Exam 2021: Students ‘Need Clarity’ As Anxiety Grows With Delay

Steps to apply for NEET stray vacancy counselling 2020

• Visit the official website mcc.nic.in or respective medical colleges website

• Click on the new registration tab

• Enter your personal details including name and date of birth

• Fill up NEET 2020 roll number and application number

• Pay the registration fee

Those who were unable to gain any seats in previous NEET counselling rounds and are registered with MCC for any previous counselling rounds are eligible to apply for the stray vacancy round. Though, the candidates who have already applied for medical seats under previous counselling rounds will not be allowed to appear for this new counselling round.

Procedure after NEET 2020 stray vacancy round registration

MCC will prepare the merit list of candidates who registered for the stray vacancy round. Candidates included in the merit list will be 10 times the number of vacant seats. MCC will forward the stray vacancy round merit list to the respective institutions on January 7, 2021. Candidates included in the merit list will be required to report to the respective MBBS institutions between January 7 to January 15 for offline seat allotment. The session of undergraduate medical courses will commence from February 2, 2021.