NEET PG Counselling 2020: CENTAC releases guidelines for mop-up round

Puducherry: Through a recent notice, the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) has released the Guidelines for Mop Up Counselling for admissions to PG medical courses in the state.

All the concerned candidates are requested to view the guidelines as uploaded by the Centac on its official website mentioned below:

⦁ In the Mop-up round first Government quota seats will be called in the order of Merit by reserved category and then followed by all U.T. of Puducherry candidates both fresh & candidates already joined till round 2 and willing for Mop-up round. The vacated seats will be dynamically filled up. Candidates need to stay till the end, as during sliding some of the seats may get released and the same will be filled up on merit basis.

⦁ Management quota will be called in the order of merit. This includes new candidates as well as candidates already joined till round 2 and willing for Mop-up round. Newly registered candidates should pay their entire Tuition fee into CENTAC Account for attending Mop-up counselling.

⦁ The candidates are allowed to participate in the webinar through a Web-link which will be shared to all the eligible candidates who have paid fees. The link will be shared well in advance through their registered email. An SMS also will be triggered. Candidates need to join after filling up their personal details like Name, Email Id, CENTAC Merit Number, NEET PG Number and NEET Score. During counselling either the allotment screen will be shared or the same will be web cast through video mode. All the participants will be muted during counselling and only the candidate who is in the order as per the merit list will be unmuted and allowed to tell his choice for allotment. Other candidates, if they have any query etc can type the message in the chatbox.

The entire session will be recorded and will be proof of the counselling. The candidates should not share the link with any third person and if any candidate tries to disrupt the process deliberately, he may be removed from the web conferencing. Due to this the pandemic situation all the candidates are requested to co-operate in this for smooth conducting of Mop-up counselling.

⦁ In view of the COVID situation and in order of merit sliding is permitted and as such all the candidates both Govt. Quota and Management quota are requested to stay throughout the session till the entire Mop-up counselling is over.

⦁ Before attending the Mop-up Counselling the candidates are instructed to see the Updated Vacancy position of seats available in the CENTAC website and evaluate their choices & accordingly decide for participation in the Mop-up counselling. Candidates are advised to read the press release issued earlier. Once the seat is taken in mop up or retained from earlier rounds, no candidate will be allowed to vacate the seat as this is the final round of counselling by CENTAC. In case anyone opts not to join, the fee paid to CENTAC will be forfeited as noted in the earlier Press Release and also in the Brochure. Students should verify about the credentials of the Colleges before hand itself and no discussion on this will be permitted during counselling.

⦁ Only the candidates who have paid the entire tuition fee to the CENTAC account will be considered and the link will be sent for Mop-up round.

⦁ Students can contact the following helpline numbers- 9566688077 or 8778157517 in case of any difficulty and in case of connectivity issues. CENTAC will also try calling the students in order of merit in case they are not able to connect due to technical issues.

⦁ Students should ensure that they have good connectivity, renew data packs, keep their mobiles fully charged or have access through desktop or laptop etc, in their own interest. Students should also ensure that they enable/allow the microphone/camera during the web conferencing so that they will not have any difficulties in joining.

⦁ The list of candidates who have opted for Mop-up counselling will be published in the CENTAC website, if the name of the candidate who has paid the Tuition fee to CENTAC account is not found in the list, the candidates can send the details regarding fee payment before 8.00 P.M. on 27.07.2020 to centacprof@gmail.com  

For further detail please refer CENTAC website www.centacpuducherry.in 

To view official notice, click on the following link: