NEET-MDS counselling guides
Last updated · Reviewed by Dr. Rajiv Marechal
Written from the official counselling documents and allotment records.
Written from the official counselling documents and allotment records.
Dental PG counselling: MCC's MDS rounds, deposits and what each branch has closed at.
Get the most out of FindMyBranch for NEET-MDSHow to use the MDS options page from start to finish: which rank to enter, how to answer each step, how to read a result card, what is free, and how to turn the results into your MCC choice list.After your NEET-MDS result: what to do nextThe steps after the NEET-MDS result, in order: save your scorecard, see your options, register with MCC and your state, get documents ready and learn the round rules.How NEET-MDS counselling worksMCC's dental PG counselling in plain words: which seats it fills, the four rounds, Freeze and Float, the security deposit and what leaving a seat costs, from MCC's own 2026 bulletin.How to read a NEET-MDS closing rankWhy the same MDS seat closes at very different ranks by quota, round, category and year, with real examples from MCC's results, and the traps that make a number lie.Tamil Nadu MDS counsellingWho can apply for Tamil Nadu's own MDS seats, its two rank lists, reservation, fees, what leaving a seat costs in each of the four rounds, and the ₹40 lakh bond, from the Selection Committee's prospectus.NEET-MDS documents checklistWhat MCC asks you to upload and to carry in original for NEET-MDS counselling, the form each paper must be in, PwD and NRI papers, and the mistakes that cost seats.MCC MDS seat in hand, state result comingWhat leaving an MCC MDS seat costs in each round, how MCC and the states share joined lists, and what to check before you resign or join, situation by situation.NEET-MDS choice fillingHow MCC reads your MDS choice list, why MCC advises 30 to 40 choices, what to check before you lock, and the mistakes that lose a good seat.Free exit and the security deposit (NEET-MDS)When you can leave an MCC MDS seat for free, when it costs your ₹25,000, ₹10,000 or ₹2 lakh deposit, and how the refund works.Round 3 and the stray round (NEET-MDS)Who can take part in MCC's MDS Round 3 and stray round, why a joined Round 3 seat is final, which seats convert, and the 2026 dates.NEET-MDS stipend and service bond, college by collegeThe monthly stipend, any service bond and the penalty for leaving a seat at each dental college we have on record, with the date and source under every figure.NEET-MDS closing ranks by branchThe open-category closing rank for every MDS branch at every All India Quota and deemed university dental college.
Or go straight to your own numbers. Enter your NEET-MDS rank (or INI-CET rank for AIIMS, JIPMER and PGIMER) and category to see which MDS seats closed near it.
Check my MDS options