NEET PG 2025–26 Seat Matrix Released by NMC; State-wise Postgraduate Medical Seats Announced
New Delhi.: The National Medical Commission has officially released the NEET PG medical college seat matrix for the 2025–26 academic session, outlining the availability of postgraduate medical seats across recognised institutions in India.
As per the notification, the data reflects institution-wise and speciality-wise postgraduate seats approved as of December 8, 2025, for colleges operating under the regulatory framework of the NMC.
The seat matrix has been issued through the Medical Assessment and Rating Board, a statutory board of the NMC, and will serve as the authoritative reference for NEET PG counselling 2025–26, including All India Quota, state quota, and institutional counselling rounds.
What the NEET PG 2025–26 Seat Matrix Covers
The newly published seat matrix provides comprehensive details related to postgraduate medical admissions, including:
- Broad speciality PG medical courses approved on or before December 8, 2025
- NMC-recognised seats eligible for admission in the 2025–26 academic year
- Medical colleges permitted to participate in NEET PG counselling
- Institution-wise and speciality-wise seat distribution across states
This data will form the foundation for seat allotment during counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee and respective state counselling authorities.
Medical Colleges Directed to Verify Seat Data
The NMC has instructed all medical colleges and institutions to verify the seat details displayed against their names on the official portal.
Institutions must report any discrepancies to the Medical Assessment and Rating Board within 15 days of the notification, along with valid documentary evidence. The commission has cautioned that failure to report errors within the stipulated timeline may impact student admission records on the NMC Admission Portal.
Why the NEET PG Seat Matrix Is Crucial for Aspirants
For NEET PG candidates, the seat matrix plays a critical role in the counselling process by helping them:
- Understand branch-wise and college-wise seat availability
- Make informed decisions during choice filling
- Identify changes in seat numbers compared to previous years
- Avoid confusion during allotment, joining, and reporting stages
Aspirants are advised to rely solely on official data released by the NMC and MCC while planning their counselling strategy.
Where to Access the NEET PG 2025–26 Seat Matrix
Candidates and institutions can view the complete institution-wise postgraduate seat details on the official website of the National Medical Commission. The seat matrix has been published along with other NEET PG-related notifications and will be followed strictly during the admission process.
What Comes Next for NEET PG Aspirants
- With the seat matrix now available, candidates should focus on:
- Tracking updates on the NEET PG counselling schedule
- Checking eligibility for AIQ, state quota, and institutional seats
- Monitoring joining deadlines and reporting requirements
- Regularly visiting official MCC and NMC portals for updates
The NMC has reiterated that all admissions will be conducted strictly as per approved seat data and applicable regulations.
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