NEET PG Counselling 2021: MCC releases notice for conversion of SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD seats to UR seats

Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released a notice for NEET PG Counselling 2021 candidates for conversion of SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD seats to UR seats.

NEET PG Counselling 2021 candidates must note that Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released guidelines for the candidates who want to convert from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Weaker Section (EWS) or Persons with Disabilities (PwD) to unreserved (UR) category.

As per the notification, once the candidate changes their category from SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD to UR category they will be deemed to be UR for further rounds of counselling and they will not be able to change their category back to SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD.

MCC notification says, " MCC of DGHS, MoHFW is receiving requests from NEET-PG, 2021 aspirants who have inadvertently filled OBC category in the registration form of NBE. As per the Counselling policy of MCC of DGHS, MoHFW, only the Central list of OBCNCL is followed. It was at a later stage the candidates realised that they do not belong to OBC-NCL category of the Central OBC list."

 "Hence, keeping in view the said circumstances and as a onetime measure, MCC of DGHS, MoHFW is allowing ‘Reset Button’ option which may be availed by only those Candidates who wish to change their category from SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD to UR category for Round 1 of NEET PG Counselling, 2021 and subsequent rounds by paying the requisite fee. Rest of the Candidates who do not wish to carry out the said changes may not avail the said facility."

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