India, July 29 -- Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Wednesday, July 29, reviewed preparedness for NEET-UG Counselling 2026 and directed officials to ensure a transparent, fair and merit-based admission process while taking proactive measures to address candidates' concerns.

Reviewing readiness of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for counselling of All India Quota (AIQ) and other seats under its purview, Nadda stressed the need for a seamless experience for students, and directed officials to maintain robust technical support and ensure prompt grievance redressal.

He also stressed on facilitating smooth functioning of the counselling portal throughout the admission process.

During the review meeting, Nadda assessed the counselli...