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MCCPublished 31-08-2026
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MCC UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Seat Resignation Facility Open for Freeze Candidates

Key Executive Summary & Takeaways

MCC Opens Round 1 Seat Resignation Window for Freeze Candidates The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released an important notice regarding the Round 1 Seat Resignation/Withdrawal Facility for candidates who had accepted their Round 1 allotted seat under the Freeze option during MCC UG Counselling 2026.

MCC Opens Round 1 Seat Resignation Window for Freeze Candidates

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released an important notice regarding the Round 1 Seat Resignation/Withdrawal Facility for candidates who had accepted their Round 1 allotted seat under the Freeze option during MCC UG Counselling 2026.

Eligible candidates who no longer wish to continue with their allotted seat can resign within the specified timeline. The notice also confirms that candidates resigning within the official window will not lose their security deposit.

Important Dates

EventDate & Time
Resignation Window Opens31 August 2026, 02:00 PM
Last Date to Resign02 September 2026, 01:00 PM

Candidates are advised to complete the resignation process well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.

Who Can Apply?

The resignation facility is available only for candidates who:

Have accepted their Round 1 seat through MCC UG Counselling 2026.
Had selected the Freeze option.
Wish to resign or withdraw from the allotted seat.

How to Resign Your Seat

Unlike Float candidates, Freeze candidates must complete the resignation process by physically reporting to the allotted institute.

Steps to Follow

1. Visit your allotted medical college/institute.

2. Submit your request for resignation.

3. The Nodal Officer of the admitted institute will generate the Resignation Letter/Seat Withdrawal Slip through the MCC portal.

4. Collect and keep a copy of the generated withdrawal slip for your records.

Important Instructions

Candidates should carefully note the following:

Physical reporting at the allotted institute is mandatory for resignation.
The Resignation Letter/Seat Withdrawal Slip must be generated online by the institute's Nodal Officer through the MCC portal.
If the withdrawal slip is not generated, the resignation will be treated as "Null & Void."
Candidates should complete all formalities within the prescribed timeline.

Security Deposit

The MCC notice states that:

Candidates who resign within the official resignation period will not forfeit their security deposit.
Resignations submitted after the deadline may be governed by different counselling rules.

Freeze vs Float Resignation

FeatureFreeze CandidateFloat Candidate
Reporting RequiredPhysical reporting at allotted instituteOnline through MCC portal
Withdrawal SlipGenerated by Nodal OfficerGenerated by candidate online
Security DepositNot forfeited if resigned within timeNot forfeited if resigned within time

# Key Highlights

✅ Round 1 resignation facility is available for Freeze candidates.
✅ Resignation window: 31 August 2026 (02:00 PM) to 02 September 2026 (01:00 PM).
✅ Physical reporting at the allotted institute is compulsory.
✅ The institute's Nodal Officer must generate the official Seat Withdrawal Slip through the MCC portal.
✅ Failure to generate the withdrawal slip will make the resignation Null & Void.
✅ Eligible candidates resigning within the stipulated period will not lose their security deposit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who is eligible for the resignation facility?

Candidates who accepted a Round 1 seat under the Freeze option and now wish to withdraw.

Is online resignation allowed for Freeze candidates?

No. According to the notice, Freeze candidates must physically report to the allotted institute to complete the resignation process.

Is the Seat Withdrawal Slip mandatory?

Yes. The allotted institute's Nodal Officer must generate the Resignation Letter/Seat Withdrawal Slip through the MCC portal. Without it, the resignation will be treated as Null &Void.

Will my security deposit be forfeited?

No. Candidates who complete the resignation process within the prescribed timeline will not forfeit their security deposit.

Final Words

Candidates who selected the Freeze option but now wish to withdraw from their Round 1 allotted seat should carefully follow the official resignation procedure. Since physical reporting is mandatory, plan your visit to the allotted institute in advance and ensure that the Seat Withdrawal Slip is generated before leaving.

For the latest updates on MCC Counselling, Round-wise notifications, seat matrix, cutoffs, choice filling, and NEET UG admission guidance, stay connected with MedAdmission.

Disclaimer: This article is based solely on the official notice shown in the uploaded image. Candidates should always refer to the latest notifications issued by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) before taking any counselling-related action.
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