CENTAC Releases Tentative Tentative Counselling Schedule For MBBS, BDS, BAMS Admissions

Puducherry: Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC) released the tentative counseling schedule for UG NEET-based admission to MBBS, BDS, and BAMS. The revised seat matrix for IGMC&RI MBBS admission has also been released.

Per the notice, a total of 5 seats are allotted for MBBS admission at Mahe region, which is done to maintain the 10% EWS reservation at IGMC, Puducherry. The BCM seat is reverted to EWS for maintaining 10% EWS reservation on the total 131 IGMC seats (i.e., 13 seats). The detailed seat matrix is enclosed in the notice below.

Eligibility criteria -

1. The eligibility for admission to MBBS, BDS, and BAMS Degree courses for this academic year shall be based solely on marks obtained in the National Eligibility – Cum- Entrance Test (NEET UG2022) conducted by NTA.

2. Candidates must have individually passed all the subjects of the qualifying examination of the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (Academic) with the subjects of Physics, Chemistry / Botany Zoology, and English.

3. They have completed 17 years of age at admission or will complete that age on or before 31st December.

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) is being conducted by NTA for admission to undergraduate medical education, with the approval of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and MHRD.

NEET-UG counseling is conducted by the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC). It is a common admission portal for all the colleges of Puducherry and is established by the Government of Puducherry. Under this, the candidates who have passed the qualifying examination and appeared in such a qualifying examination are eligible for admission. There are various courses under its umbrella.

Recently Medical Dialogues team reported that CENTAC extended the date of PG Medical, Dental mop-up registration, and payment of tuition fees. The last date for submitting willingness and payment of counseling fees (Rs. 1000) for PG Medical and PG Dental courses and payment of Tuition fees for PG Medical courses were extended to 6.00 pm on 18th November 2022.

To view notices, click on the links -

https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/tentative-schedule-ug-neet-201122-1-191542.pdf

https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/ews-mahe-191543.pdf