775 MBBS, BDS seats available for round 3 Gujarat NEET counselling 2026
Gujarat: After the second round of counselling, a total of 439 MBBS seats remained unreported, while 32 seats were cancelled. Consequently, 471 MBBS seats were made available for allotment in the third round in Gujarat.
In the BDS course, a total of 272 seats went unreported and 32 seats were cancelled after Round 2, bringing the total number of vacant seats to 304. In total, 775 MBBS and BDS seats will be available for allotment in the third round.
The Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC) has commenced the third round of admissions for MBBS and BDS courses for the 2026-27 academic year.
Eligible candidates included in the ACPUGMEC merit list can fill and submit their online choices from till October 10.
Candidates who have been allotted MBBS or BDS seats in Round 3 must report to their respective institutes within the stipulated timeframe. Failure to report will result in the forfeiture of their security deposit, and they will be declared ineligible to participate in the fourth round.
This 3rd round will include government seats as well as government quota, management quota, and NRI seats in self-financed medical and dental colleges.
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GUJARAT MBBS, BDS ROUND 3 CHOICE-FILLING SCHEDULE
S.NO | PARTICULARS | FROM | UPTO |
1 | Round 3 online choice filling | October 6, 2026 | October 10, 2026, 10:00 am |
2 | Display of choices filled by candidates | — | October 10, 2026, up to 12:00 noon |
The choice-filling process is an important stage for candidates participating in the third round, as eligible students can indicate their preferences for available MBBS and BDS seats under the applicable quotas.
