If you’re a NEET (UG) 2025 aspirant, there’s an important update from the National Medical Commission (NMC) that could impact your MBBS admissions. The NMC has revised the NEET 2025 seat matrix, introducing 9,075 new MBBS seats across India.
After accounting for 456 seats removed due to court cases, the total MBBS seats for NEET (UG) 2025 now stand at 1,26,600. These changes include approvals for new medical colleges and modifications in existing institutions, affecting states like Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Gujarat.
Official Notice for Addition of Seats in NEET UG 2025 Seat Matrix
Key Changes in NEET UG 2025 Seat Matrix
Here’s what you need to know about the NEET 2025 MBBS seat matrix revisions:
In a notice dated 14 October, 2025, the MCC has announced that the following additional seats have been added to the Round 3 seat matrix of NEET UG Counselling 2025.
| Institute Name | No. of Seats Added | Quota / Category Breakup |
| Autonomous State Medical College, Amethi (U.P.) | 08 (All India Quota) |
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| Rampurhat Govt. Medical College, Rampurhat, West Bengal | 08 (All India Quota) |
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| J R Medical College and Hospital, Tamil Nadu | 50 (Deemed/Paid Seats Quota) | — |
According to the official notice by MCC, dated 13 October, 2025, the following seats have been added in Round 3 of NEET (UG) Counselling 2025:
| Institute Name | State | Seats Added | Quota | Category-wise Distribution |
| Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College | Madhya Pradesh | 8 | All India Quota |
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| Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College | Madhya Pradesh | 17 | ESIC Insured Person |
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| Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College | Rajasthan | 8 | All India Quota |
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| Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College | Rajasthan | 17 | ESIC Insured Person |
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| Bhaarath Medical College and Hospital | Tamil Nadu | 50 | Deemed University | Deemed/Paid Seats |
| Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital | Odisha | 50 | Deemed University | Deemed/Paid Seats |
| Datta Meghe Medical College | Maharashtra | 50 | Deemed University | Deemed/Paid Seats: 43 NRI Seats: 07 |
- State-wise Seat Additions: States such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh have seen significant increases in MBBS seat availability.
- Previous Institutional Updates: Atkot Medical College in Gujarat adds 150 seats, and Parul Medical College, Gujarat increases intake from 150 to 200 seats.
- Seat Reductions: Swaminarayan Institute of Medical Science, Kalol loses 150 seats due to regulatory issues.
- Exclusions: Seats in AIIMS and JIPMER are not part of this NMC NEET seat matrix.
Important Note: The revised schedule of choice filling and choice locking for Round 3 of NEET (UG) Counselling 2025 will be updated shortly on the official website: mcc.nic.in/ug-medical-counselling.
Implications of Revised NEET (UG) 2025 Seat Matrix
- More MBBS Options: The seat increase offers more opportunities for students aiming for government and private medical colleges.
- Counselling Strategy: You should check the revised NEET (UG) 2025 seat matrix, update your preference lists, and stay informed about NEET (UG) counselling schedules.
- Document Preparedness: With new seats available, keeping your NEET (UG) documents ready for verification is crucial.
Bottom Line
The addition of 9,075 MBBS seats in NEET (UG) 2025 counselling is a significant technical update rather than a massive expansion. Use this opportunity to re-evaluate college preferences, check seat availability by state, and plan your NEET (UG) 2025 counselling strategy carefully. Staying updated with official notifications is essential for making informed decisions and maximising your chances in MBBS admissions 2025.
What are your thoughts on this revised NEET (UG) 2025 seat matrix? Let us know in the comments below!
Source
Official Notice by MCC, 13 October, 2025: click here to read.
Official Notice by MCC, 14 October, 2025: click here to read.
Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per the MCC, Education Ministry, and Government of India.
