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Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Revised Schedule & Dates

Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Revised Schedule & Dates

The Tamil Nadu’s Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research has revised the round 1 NEET UG counselling 2026 schedule. The deadline to complete the online registration, choice filling and locking for round 1 Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling 2026 is up to 5:00 p.m. on 24th August, 2026.

 

The Tamil Nadu’s Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research is the responsible authority for conducting the state’s NEET UG counselling 2026 process. The Tamil Nadu round 1 NEET UG counselling 2026 schedule has been revised, as per the official notice.Candidates must visit the official website to view the revised Tamil Nadu round 1 NEET UG counselling 2026 schedule. This article provides candidates with an overview of Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling 2026, round 1 revised schedule, and other vital information.

Overview of Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026

There are 3 major rounds in Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling 2026, round 1, round 2, and round 3 (mop up round). These rounds are followed by the stray vacancy rounds, which take place based on the availability of seats. Candidates must register and complete the choice filling process in the provided timelines. The counselling authority will then process the entered choices and release the seat allotment results on its official website. Candidates who are allotted seats must then report to their allotted medical colleges before the deadline.



 

Also Read Tamil Nadu Round 1 NEET UG Counselling 2026 Category-wise MBBS Seat Matrix

 

Tamil Nadu Round 1 NEET UG Counselling 2026 Revised Schedule

The Tamil Nadu’s Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research released the Tamil Nadu round 1 NEET UG counselling revised schedule on its official website on 20th August, 2026. Here are the Tamil Nadu round 1 NEET UG counselling revised dates, as specified on the official notice:

 

Events

Tamil Nadu Round 1 NEET UG Counselling 2026 Revised Dates

Registration for Round 1 NEET UG Counselling 2026

24th August, 2026 (Up to 5:00 p.m.)

Round 1 Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026 Choice Filling and Locking

24th August, 2026 (Up to 5:00 p.m.)

Processing of Round 1 NEET UG Counselling 2026 Seat Allotments

25th and 26th August, 2026

Publication of Round 1 NEET UG Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment Results

27th August, 2026

Downloading of the Seat Allotment Order

27th August to 5th September, 2026 (up to 12:00 p.m.)

Deadline for Reporting to the Allotted Medical Colleges in Round 1 Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026

27th August to 5th September, 2026 (up to 5:00 p.m.)

 

The Tamil Nadu round 1 NEET UG counselling 2026 registration process will be open until 24th August 2026, up to 5:00 p.m. Candidates must complete their registration within the given deadline. They must also complete the choice filling and locking process by the same date and time.

 

The authorities will process the round 1 seat allotment on 25th and 26th August 2026. The round 1 seat allotment result will be published on 27th August 2026. Candidates can check the result to know the medical college and course allotted to them.

 

Candidates who are allotted a seat can download their seat allotment order from 27th August to 5th September 2026, up to 12:00 p.m. After downloading the order, candidates must report to their allotted medical colleges.

 

The deadline for reporting to the allotted medical college is 5th September 2026, up to 5:00 p.m. Candidates must complete the reporting process before the deadline to secure their allotted seat.

Steps to Complete the Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling 2026 Choice Filling

Here are the steps to complete the round 1 Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling 2026 choice filling:

 

  • Visit the official Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling website and log in using your registered credentials

  • Open the choice filling section after logging into your counselling account

  • Check the available medical colleges and courses. Candidates should review the available MBBS and BDS seats before selecting their choices.

  • Select the preferred colleges and courses. Add the colleges and courses you want to join to your choice list

  • Arrange the choices in order of preference. Place your most preferred college and course at the top. Arrange the remaining choices based on your preference.

  • Review the choice list carefully. Check whether all selected colleges and courses are in the correct order. Make any changes if required.

  • Lock the choices before the deadline. Once you are satisfied with the choice list, use the choice locking option to submit it.

  • Confirm the locked choices. After locking, check that the choices have been successfully submitted. Candidates should keep a copy or screenshot of the final choice list for future reference.



Candidates participating in Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling 2026 must carefully follow the revised round 1 schedule. They should complete registration, choice filling, and choice locking by 24th August 2026, up to 5:00 p.m. Candidates who are allotted a seat must download the allotment order and report to the allotted medical college within the given deadline. Staying updated with the official counselling website will help candidates avoid missing any important dates or instructions.

 

 

Also Read MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Revised Schedule: Seat Allotment Date