Counselling guides
Written from the same official allotment records the tool is built on, not from other predictor sites.
Most of what goes wrong in a first counselling season is not bad luck. It is reading a number that meant something other than what it looked like: a stray-round allotment mistaken for a cutoff, a state rank compared against an All India rank, a list that quietly included candidates competing under a different reservation. These pages are about not doing that.
How NEET-PG counselling worksAll India Quota, state quota, deemed universities and DNB seats, and what actually happens in each round from Round 1 to the stray vacancy round.How to read a closing rankWhy the same seat closes at very different ranks in different rounds, why category cutoffs cannot be estimated from each other, and the traps that make a number lie.Tamil Nadu and PuducherryTamil Nadu ranks you on its own GRANK, keeps a second merit list for management seats, and includes in-service candidates. Puducherry's CENTAC uses your All India Rank.MCC counselling rules, explained simplyWhich seats MCC fills, who can apply, reserved seats, the registration fee and security deposit, what you can do in each of the four rounds, and when you lose your deposit. From MCC's 2025 bulletin.Counselling FAQShort answers on closing ranks, quotas, DNB versus MD, registering for state and All India counselling, and what a predictor can honestly tell you.
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