Maharashtra NEET-PG 2025 counselling enters final reporting phase as fee payment deadlines approach at allotted colleges

The Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Round 2 seat allotment results are out, and the reporting window is currently active. Candidates who have been allotted seats must report to their respective colleges by December 24, 2025. This article details the mandatory document verification, institutional formalities, and fee payment steps. Ensure your admission is secured by completing these requirements within the stipulated timeframe. Stay updated with the latest schedule from the State CET Cell.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has transitioned into the critical final phase of Round 2 for the NEET PG 2025 counselling. Following the declaration of the selection list on December 19, 2025, candidates are now required to fulfill their reporting obligations at the allotted institutions. This period is pivotal for aspirants to secure their seats through physical presence, document verification, and fee submission. Navigating this process successfully is the final hurdle before beginning professional specialization.

Reporting Deadlines and Schedule Overview

The Round 2 reporting window is brief, requiring candidates to act swiftly to avoid disqualification. Allotted students must report to their respective colleges to complete the joining formalities within the specified dates.

• Selection List Declaration: The official selection list for Round 2 was published on December 19, 2025.
• Reporting Period: Candidates have from December 20 to December 24, 2025, to join their colleges physically.
• Reporting Cutoff: All formalities, including document verification, must be completed by 5:30 PM on the final day.
• Status Retention: The deadline to submit the Status Retention Form is also December 24, 2025, for those satisfied with their current seat.

Mandatory Documentation for Verification

During the physical reporting phase, candidates must present original documents along with multiple sets of self-attested photocopies. The college authorities will verify these against the data submitted during registration to confirm eligibility.

• NEET PG 2025 Admit Card and Scorecard are essential for identity and rank verification.
• MBBS Degree or Provisional Passing Certificate along with all professional year mark sheets.
• Internship Completion Certificate proving completion within the eligibility window (typically by August 2025).
• Permanent or Provisional Medical Registration with the Maharashtra Medical Council or NMC.
• Domicile and Nationality Certificates, which are mandatory for claiming state quota benefits in Maharashtra.
• Category-specific certificates such as Caste, Validity, and Non-Creamy Layer, provided they meet current financial year criteria.

Fee Payment and Admission Formalities

The final step in securing a postgraduate seat involves the payment of the requisite tuition and development fees. Candidates must follow the specific payment mode mandated by the individual institutions to ensure their admission is recorded.

• Payment Mode: Fees are generally accepted via Demand Draft (DD) or Cheque as per the specific college’s instructions.
• Status Retention Decision: Aspirants satisfied with their allotment should fill out the status retention form to confirm their seat definitively.
• Upgrade Eligibility: Candidates who wish to participate in the third or mop-up rounds for an upgrade should not fill out the retention form.
• Original Document Submission: Colleges will retain original documents until the admission process is officially concluded to prevent multiple seat holdings.

The Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling process demands precision and punctuality. With the Round 2 reporting window closing shortly, candidates must ensure all paperwork is in order to prevent last-minute administrative hurdles. This stage marks the transition from aspirant to resident, and any delay in fee payment or document submission could lead to the forfeiture of a hard-earned seat.

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