Good morning.  yes, you can absolutely add fresh courses in Round 2 of NEET UG counselling, even if you didn’t get a seat in Round 1

Modify your choices: You can add, remove, or change courses and colleges during the Round 2 choice filling window.

Fresh course selection: You’re free to include new courses like BDS, BSc Nursing, AYUSH (BAMS/BHMS), or MBBS if they weren’t selected earlier.

No seat in Round 1 No problem: If you registered in Round 1 but weren’t allotted a seat, you can directly participate in Round 2 without re-registering2.

Key Points to Remember

Round 1 choices are not carried forward — you must fill new choices in Round 2.

If you don’t fill fresh choices, you won’t be considered for allotment in Round 2.

You can also change your course preferences entirely, as long as you meet the eligibility criteria.