NEET UG stray vacancy result 2026: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the provisional result for the NEET UG 2026 stray vacancy round, covering MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing seats across India. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can check their allotment status through the official website, mcc.nic.in. The round was conducted to fill 4,068 vacant seats, of which 3,108 were allotted, according to the provided figures.The closing-rank data shows that an MBBS seat under the open category was allotted up to an All India Rank (AIR) of 11,90,352 for a self-financed merit seat at a deemed university. Candidates who identify discrepancies in the provisional result can raise queries through the Candidate Grievance and Query Redressal System on their login portal by October 20, 2026.MCC NEET UG stray round 2026: MBBS closing ranksThe closing ranks varied by institution, seat type and category. For open-category seats in government medical colleges, the reported closing AIR was 28,515 for the General category at Sikkim Government Medical College. The figures for other categories are listed below.
| Seat category | Category | Closing AIR |
| All India quota | Open | 28,515 |
| All India quota | OBC | 28,601 |
| All India quota | EWS | 31,430 |
| All India quota | SC | 1,27,165 |
| All India quota | ST | 1,44,533 |
| AIIMS open seat quota | Open | 11,579 |
| AIIMS open seat quota | OBC | 14,701 |
| AIIMS open seat quota | EWS | 6,071 |
| AIIMS open seat quota | SC | 93,436 |
| AIIMS open seat quota | ST | 1,29,719 |
| Deemed university, self-financed merit | Open | 11,90,352 |
| Deemed university, NRI seat | Open | 9,46,919 |
BDS closing ranks in the stray vacancy roundFor BDS courses, the reported closing AIR under the All India quota ranged from 52,383 for the open category to 2,04,945 for the ST category.
| Seat category | Category | Closing AIR |
| All India quota | Open | 52,383 |
| All India quota | OBC | 53,293 |
| All India quota | EWS | 53,122 |
| All India quota | SC | 1,83,081 |
| All India quota | ST | 2,04,945 |
| Deemed university, self-financed merit | Open | 8,91,113 |
| Deemed university, NRI seat | Open | 9,39,925 |
How to check the MCC resultCandidates can visit mcc.nic.in, open the NEET UG counselling section and select the stray vacancy round result link. They should download the provisional allotment result and check their details carefully.The reported figures indicate that more than 800 seats remained unallotted after the round. Candidates should consult MCC’s official notices for any further counselling updates.
