The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has added 614 new seats for NEET UG Counselling 2024 in the second round, focusing on Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Telangana. Here’s a breakdown of the updates:
Newly Added Seats
- Andhra Pradesh: 7 new seats across 5 medical colleges
- Maharashtra: 7 new seats across 4 medical colleges
- Telangana: 600 new seats across 8 colleges, with 50% reserved for female candidates
Virtual Vacancies
In addition to the new physical seats, 6,947 virtual vacancies have been made available across various medical colleges throughout India, including:
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Delhi (NCT)
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Puducherry
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
New Institutions Granted Deemed to be University Status
Four institutions have been granted Deemed to be University status by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and their seats are now included in the Round 2 seat matrix:
- Malla Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad: 200 MBBS seats
- Malla Reddy Medical College for Women, Hyderabad: 200 MBBS seats
- Malla Reddy Institute of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad: 100 BDS seats
- Malla Reddy Dental College for Women, Hyderabad: 100 BDS seats
Key Points
- Special Reservation: Telangana has reserved 50% of the new seats for female candidates.
- Virtual Seats: Available in numerous locations across India.
- Seat Matrix Update: The new institutions’ seats have been added in compliance with the Supreme Court’s directions.
For the complete list of newly added seats and detailed information, candidates are encouraged to visit the official MCC website: mcc.nic.in.
