BFUHS notifies on round 5 BDS admissions, check schedule, vacancy details

The university has notified the schedule in accordance with the fifth-round BDS counselling timetable released by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).

Eligible candidates can participate in the counselling process by completing the required registration, submitting their willingness and depositing the prescribed security amount within the specified deadline.

Through the schedule, the university has announced the complete schedule for registration, merit list publication, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting to allotted dental colleges.

BFUHS has directed fresh applicants to complete online registration and deposit the prescribed application fee through the university's payment portal.

As per the schedule, fresh online registration will take place till November 5, 2026, while the provisional seat allotment result will be declared on November 10, 2026. BFUHS has stated that application forms will be automatically locked after the stipulated deadline.

Once locked, candidates will not be permitted to make changes or modifications to the information submitted, including during any subsequent counselling round. The university has further clarified that requests for correction or amendment will not be entertained after the deadline.

Following the completion of registration, BFUHS will publish the provisional merit list on November 6, 2026. Candidates included in the counselling process will be able to fill and submit their online preferences from November 7 to November 9, 2026.

During this period, candidates must submit their choices for the course, college, quota and category through the university's online counselling portal. The university will process seat allotments on November 10, 2026, and publish the provisional allotment result on the same day.

Candidates who have objections to the provisional seat allotment result can submit them by November 11, 2026, up to 3 PM. However, BFUHS has specified that objections must be submitted personally by the concerned candidate at the Admission Branch of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot.

Candidates must also provide the relevant supporting documents and records along with their objections. The university has made it clear that objections submitted through email, post or any other mode will not be entertained. After examining the objections, BFUHS will publish a revised provisional allotment result on November 11, if any changes are required.

In its important instructions and frequently asked questions, BFUHS has clarified that seat upgradation will not be permitted during the fifth round of BDS counselling. Below is the detailed schedule-

SCHEDULE FOR 5th ROUND OF UG DENTAL ONLINE PUNJAB STATE COUNSELLING UNDER NEET UG-2026

REGISTRATION FEE AND SECURITY DEPOSIT

The application fee for General Category candidates is Rs 5,900, including 18% GST, while Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates must pay Rs 2,950, including GST. The prescribed fees are as follows-

FAQs

Q1 Whether upgradation of seats is allowed in the 5th Round of counselling?

A No. Upgradation of seats shall not be permitted in the 5th Round of counselling.

Q2 Which candidates shall not be eligible to participate in the 5th Round of counselling?

A The following categories of candidates shall not be eligible to participate in the 5th Round of counselling-

a Candidates who have not registered for the 5th Round of counselling.

b Candidates who have already joined or are holding a seat allotted to them in any of the previous rounds of counselling.

c Candidates who were allotted a seat in Round 3 or the Stray Vacancy Round but did not report to the allotted college.

Candidates who have already joined or been allotted a seat in any round of counselling shall not be permitted to surrender their allotted seat. All candidates other than those falling under the above-mentioned categories shall be eligible to participate in the 5th Round of counselling, subject to fulfilment of the applicable eligibility conditions and counselling rules.

Candidates are advised to carefully read the relevant provisions of the Punjab NEET UG-2026 counselling prospectus and follow the schedule strictly. They shall regularly visit the University website for updates, instructions and counselling-related notifications.

To view the schedule, click the link below

https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/2026/11/04/schedule-482114.pdf

Along with this, the BFUHS Faridkot has released the vacancy positions for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) admissions following the completion of the fourth round of Punjab State NEET UG 2026 online counselling.

According to the official vacancy list, only three BDS seats remain vacant across three dental institutions in Punjab.

The university has published the college-wise, category-wise and quota-wise details of the remaining seats for the 2026 academic session.

As per the vacancy statement, two seats are available under the Management quota, while one seat remains vacant under the Government quota.

The university's vacancy list shows that each of the three institutions has one unfilled BDS seat. One seat remains vacant under the Scheduled Caste category of the Management quota. Similarly, one seat is available under the Backwards Classes category of the Management quota. Meanwhile, one vacant BDS seat is available under the General category of the Government quota. The complete college-wise vacancy position is as follows:

To view the vacancy, click the link below