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MCCPublished 12-09-2026
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MCC UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Resignation for FREEZE Candidates: Dates & Rules

Key Executive Summary & Takeaways

MCC has announced a Round 1 seat resignation/withdrawal facility for FREEZE candidates who had joined their allotted seat but now want to resign. The resignation window is 12 September 2026 from 4:00 PM to 15 September 2026 at 6:00 PM. Resignation within this period will be without forfeiture of the Security Deposit.

MCC UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Resignation Facility for FREEZE Candidates

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has issued an important notice for FREEZE candidates of Round 1 UG Counselling 2026.

Candidates who had earlier joined the Round 1 seat allotted through MCC counselling but have now decided to resign or withdraw from the seat can use the resignation facility during the specified time period.

Candidates should carefully follow the procedure because resignation outside the prescribed window will have different security deposit consequences.

MCC Round 1 Resignation Dates 2026

ParticularDate / Time
Resignation Starts12 September 2026, 04:00 PM
Resignation Ends15 September 2026, 06:00 PM
Eligible CandidatesFREEZE candidates of Round 1
ModePhysical reporting at allotted institute
Security DepositNo forfeiture within the specified window

Who Can Resign?

The notice is specifically for FREEZE candidates of Round 1 UG Counselling 2026 who:

•Were allotted a seat through MCC counselling.
•Joined the allotted Round 1 seat.
•Now want to resign or withdraw from that seat.

The facility is intended for candidates who no longer want to continue with their joined Round 1 seat.

How to Resign Your Round 1 Seat

FREEZE candidates must complete the resignation process at their allotted institute.

Step 1: Visit the Allotted Institute

Candidates who want to resign must physically report to the allotted institute.

Step 2: Request Resignation

Inform the concerned authorities at the institute that you want to resign/withdraw from your Round 1 allotted seat.

Step 3: Ensure the Withdrawal Slip Is Generated

The Resignation Letter / Seat Withdrawal Slip must be generated online through the MCC-provided portal by the Nodal Officer of the admitted institute.

Step 4: Keep Proof of Resignation

Candidates should keep a copy of the resignation letter/seat withdrawal slip safely for future reference.

Important: What Happens If You Resign Late?

The notice clearly specifies a distinction based on the resignation timing.

Resignation within the official window

12 September 2026, 4:00 PM to 15 September 2026, 6:00 PM

➡️ No forfeiture of Security Deposit

Resignation after the deadline

Any resignation submitted after 6:00 PM on 15 September 2026 will be subject to forfeiture of the Security Deposit.

Therefore, candidates should not wait until the final minutes to complete the process.

Physical Reporting Is Mandatory

One of the most important instructions in the notice is that Round 1 candidates who want to resign must physically report at the allotted institute to complete the resignation procedure.

This means candidates should plan their visit and complete the process within the specified date and time.

Resignation Letter / Seat Withdrawal Slip Is Mandatory

Candidates should make sure that the Resignation Letter / Seat Withdrawal Slip is generated online through the MCC portal by the Nodal Officer of the admitted institute.

According to the notice, failure to generate the required slip will result in the resignation being treated as:

"Null & Void"

Therefore, simply informing the college about your intention to resign may not be sufficient. Candidates should ensure that the official online resignation process is completed.

FREEZE Candidate Resignation: Quick Flow

Round 1 Seat Joined

↓

Candidate Selected FREEZE

↓

Candidate Decides to Resign

↓

Visit Allotted Institute Physically

↓

Submit Resignation

↓

Nodal Officer Generates

Resignation Letter / Seat Withdrawal Slip

↓

Resignation Completed

Security Deposit Rule

The notice provides a clear deadline for avoiding security deposit forfeiture.

Resign between 12 September 2026, 4:00 PM and 15 September 2026, 6:00 PM → No Security Deposit Forfeiture

Resign after 15 September 2026, 6:00 PM → Security Deposit will be forfeited

Candidates should carefully follow the prescribed timing.

Important Points for NEET UG Candidates

✅ Applicable to FREEZE candidates of Round 1.

✅ Candidate must have joined the allotted Round 1 seat.

✅ Physical reporting at the allotted institute is required.

✅ Resignation window starts at 4:00 PM on 12 September 2026.

✅ Last date and time is 6:00 PM on 15 September 2026.

✅ Resignation within the notified window is without forfeiture of Security Deposit.

✅ The Resignation Letter / Seat Withdrawal Slip must be generated through the MCC portal by the institute's Nodal Officer.

✅ Failure to generate the slip will make the resignation Null & Void.

Frequently Asked Questions

When can FREEZE candidates resign from their Round 1 MCC seat?

The resignation facility is available from 12 September 2026 at 4:00 PM until 15 September 2026 at 6:00 PM.

Is physical reporting required?

Yes. FREEZE candidates who want to resign must physically report at their allotted institute.

Will the Security Deposit be forfeited?

Resignation completed within the specified window will be without forfeiture of the Security Deposit. Resignation after 6:00 PM on 15 September 2026 will be with forfeiture of the Security Deposit.

Who generates the Resignation Letter or Seat Withdrawal Slip?

The notice states that it is generated online through the MCC-provided portal by the Nodal Officer of the admitted institute.

What happens if the withdrawal slip is not generated?

The resignation will be treated as "Null & Void."

Final Words

Candidates who have selected the FREEZE option in MCC UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 but now want to withdraw from their joined seat should complete the resignation process within the notified timeline.

The most important things to remember are physical reporting, the 15 September 2026 deadline at 6:00 PM, and ensuring that the Resignation Letter/Seat Withdrawal Slip is generated successfully.

Stay connected with MedAdmission for the latest MCC UG Counselling 2026 updates, resignation rules, seat matrix, cutoff, choice filling and medical admission news.

Disclaimer: This article is based on the notice provided by the user. Candidates should always check the latest official MCC instructions before taking any counselling-related action.
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