BFUHS NEET MDS Admissions: Seat Surrender Option for Round 1 Candidates to close today
Punjab- Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BUFHS) is allowing seat surrender by the candidate who appeared in the 1st round of MDS counselling under the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) for the academic year 2024.
As per the information bulletin posted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) on its official website, it was informed that if a candidate has not been able to get an upgrade to Round II and wishes to resign from his/her Round 1 seat, then the candidate can do so within two days of the declaration of Round II result, and will be allowed a free exit.
Therefore, candidates who appeared in Round I but have not been upgraded to Round II can surrender the seat along with the fee till August 10, 2024, after which they will be considered as part of Round II and will be subject to the same rules as applicable for Round II counselling.
The interested candidate has to submit a seat surrender application to the Principal of the concerned college to surrender the seat on the portal, after which the vacancy for Round 3 will be automatically updated, otherwise, the candidate will be considered as joined. However, any resignation after 10 August 2024 will be treated as an exit with forfeiture of fee.
What are the circumstances wherein the refundable security deposit will be forfeited?
Under the following circumstances the refundable security deposit will be forfeited:
i. Where a Candidate has been allotted a seat in Round -2 or subsequent rounds and does not report at the allotted college to complete the admission process.
ii. The Security Deposit will be forfeited if the admission gets cancelled after allotment due to any reason. E.g., in case the candidate gives wrong information at at the time of registration on the basis of which a seat may be allotted and later cancelled by the Admission Authorities at the time of reporting or fails to produce the required documents at the time of admission.
Meanwhile, the 2nd round of online counselling for admission to MDS courses in Punjab state under NEET MDS 2024 started from 27th July 2024 and will end on 12th August 2024. The detailed schedule is given below-
SNO | EVENTS | DATE | TIME |
1 | Date for fresh online registration/application and deposition of application and security deposit for fresh applications along with a fee of Rs. 5900 (Rs. 2950 for SC candidates) including 18% GST through the university payment portal. (fresh registered candidates will have to submit willingness along with a security deposit for 2nd online counselling. Failing which their candidature will not be considered. | 27-07-2024 to 29.07.2024 | Upto 5.00 PM |
The dates for submitting willingness along with a security deposit for 2nd round of counselling by all the candidates and fresh applicants). The amount of security to be deposited for submitting willingness will be as under: For Government colleges- Rs. 25000/- (Rs. 10000/-for SC/BC) For both Govt. & Private Colleges – Rs. 2,00000/- For Private Colleges- Rs. 2,00000/- | |||
2 | Display of tentative vacancy position of seats for 2nd round of MDS Counseling. | 27.07.2024 | |
3 | Last date of correction/editing in the online filled application form. Therefore application will be locked automatically. Once information is filled and locked will not be allowed to change in any round of counselling. | 29-07-2024 | Upto 5.00 PM |
4 | Last date for submission of hard copy of admission application form at University office for NRI quota seats. Candidates seeking admission under the NRI quota are required to obtain an Eligibility Certificate from the University before applying. (The application form for obtaining an Eligibility certificate and admission application form are separately available on the University website.) | 29.07.2024 | |
5 | The candidates who will apply under the Sikh Minority/Christian Minority Quota will report to the respective minority institution (SGRD Institute of Dental Sciences, Amritsar/ Christian Dental College, Ludhiana) for verification of minority status. The candidates who have already/got verified their minority status at the time of 1st counselling, need not report to the respective institute for verification again. The candidates, who have already registered under Minority Quota during 1st counselling and did not get their minority status verified, can report to the respective institute for verification of their minority status for 2nd round of counselling. | 30.07.2024 | |
6 | Display of Provisional Merit List of candidates who will submit a willingness to participate in 2nd round of online counselling. | 31.07.2024 | |
7 | The candidates who have joined the allotted seats of Round-I in the State of Punjab are allowed to surrender the seat upto 01-08-2024 with free exit. The interested candidate will have to submit the application of surrendering the seat to the Principal of the concerned college to enable him to surrender the seat on the online portal so that the vacancy for Round 2 will get updated automatically, otherwise, the candidate will be considered as joined. | 01-08-2024 | |
8 | The candidates who will submit willingness for 2nd round including NRI candidates will fill/submit the online choices/preferences of specialty /college | 01-08-2024 to 03-08-2024 | |
9 | Processing of seat allotment. | 04-08-2024 to 05-08-2024 | |
10 | Display of provisional allotment/Result. | 06-08-2024 | |
11 | Last date/time for submission of objections to provisional allotment (if any) by the NEET MDS aspirants. | 07.08.2024 | |
12 | Display of revised provisional allotment/result after any change in provisional allotment due to objections (if any). | 08.08.2024 | |
13 | The provisionally selected candidates will pay the balance amount of the fee (A six-month fee after deducting the amount of the security deposit ) through the university payment gateway available on the University website and will report to the respective college for joining in the respective allotted college. | 09-08-2024 to 12.08.2024 |
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