NEET PG Counselling 2026: MCC Issues Important Notice for NRI Category Change

G GOWTHAM
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released an important notice regarding NEET PG 2026 counselling. Candidates seeking to change their category status from indian to Non-Resident indian (NRI) must follow the updated instructions to ensure their eligibility for counselling and seat allocation.

What the Notice Says

The MCC advisory focuses on:

  • Category Change: indian candidates who wish to register as NRI candidates must complete the required formalities.
  • Verification Process: Submission of valid NRI documents for approval.
  • Deadlines: Candidates must adhere to the timeline issued by MCC to avoid disqualification.
This notice ensures that category changes are properly documented and verified before counselling begins.

Who Should Take Action

  • Candidates who initially registered as Indian nationals but are eligible for nri quota
  • Students planning to avail nri seats in private medical colleges in India
  • Those who have not submitted nri documents yet
Failing to follow this notice may result in loss of eligibility for nri counselling seats.

Steps to Change Category

Log in to the MCC NEET PG portal.

Navigate to the “Category Change / nri Status” section.

Upload the required documents such as passport, visa, or nri affidavit.

Submit the request before the deadline mentioned in the official notice.

Await verification confirmation from MCC.

Important Considerations

  • Only verified category changes will be accepted for counselling.
  • Candidates must double-check their documents for accuracy.
  • No requests will be entertained after the deadline, so timely action is crucial.
Why This Notice Matters

  • Ensures fair allocation of nri quota seats
  • Avoids confusion or disputes during counselling
  • Helps candidates secure seats in desired colleges without last-minute issues
Conclusion

The MCC notice is crucial for NEET PG 2026 candidates wishing to change their category from indian to NRI. Candidates must act promptly, submit the required documents, and follow the official procedures to avoid any issues during counselling and seat allocation.

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