Over 400 MBBS Seats Remain Unallotted After Special Stray Vacancy Round
MCC filled 537 of 948 MBBS seats in the special stray vacancy round, leaving 411 unallotted after the final counselling push.
- A total of 411 MBBS seats remained unallotted after NEET UG 2026’s special stray vacancy round, according to Medical Counselling Committee sources.
- The round included 948 seats, with 537 allotted to candidates and 411 left vacant.
- The number of unfilled seats exceeded last year’s total of about 60 to 70, according to the sources.
- The Medical Counselling Committee held a fifth round after the Supreme Court directed it to conduct four counselling rounds.
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Why do over 400 MBBS seats remain vacant despite MCC conducting additional rounds to fill undergraduate medical seats?
The MCC, which conducts counselling for medical college admissions, held the special stray vacancy round, which included 948 vacant MBBS seats. Of these, 537 seats were allotted to candidates, while 411 remained vacant.
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A significant number of MBBS seats have remained vacant despite the conclusion of the special stray vacancy round conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Out of 948 available seats in the special round's matrix, only 537 were allotted, leaving 411 seats unfilled. The trend marks a sharp increase in vacancies compared to the previous year, when a health ministry official noted that only about 60-70 seats remained unoccupied. This ye…
Over 400 MBBS seats remain unallotted after special vacancy round
New Delhi: A total of 411 MBBS seats remained unallotted after the special stray vacancy round of medical counselling, according to Medical Counselling Committee sources. The special round included 948 vacant MBBS seats in its seat matrix, of which 537 were allotted to candidates and 411 remained vacant after the conclusion of the counselling process. … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics an…
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Over 400 MBBS Seats Remain Unallotted After Special Stray Vacancy Round
A total of 411 MBBS seats remained unallotted after the special stray vacancy round of medical counselling, according to Medical Counselling Committee sources.
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