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CENTAC Puducherry Extends NEET 2025 Application deadline

Puducherry- The Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC), has announced an extension for the submission of online applications for admission into undergraduate medical and allied health courses based on the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2025.
Originally scheduled to close on 14 July 2025, the last date for applying to courses including MBBS, BDS, BAMS, under various quotas such as Government, Management (National – SS), and NRI quotas has now been extended to Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 5:00 PM.
Also Read:NEET 2025: CENTAC Invites Applications For MBBS, BDS, BAMS Admissions, Register now
ELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATES FOR VARIOUS QUOTAS AVAILABLE IN UG NEET COURSES
S.NO | QUOTA | NATIONALITY/RESIDENCE CRITERIA |
1 | Government. | Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry |
2 | All India (Management) / National – SS / Self-supporting. | Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry / Other State / OCI (Obtained before 04.03.2021) |
3 | Minority (Telugu / Christian) – Management. | Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry |
4 | NRI Quota in M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. / B.A.M.S. | NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI / OCI Sponsored/ Foreign National |
5 | NRI Quota in B.V.Sc. & A.H. | NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI / O C I Sponsored |
APPLICATION FEES
S.NO | COURSES | RESIDENTS OF OF PUDUCHERRY | OTHER STATES | |
SC / ST / PwD | OTHERS | |||
1 | Government Quota | Rs 500/- | Rs 1000/- | NIL |
2 | Management Quota. | Rs 1000/- | Rs 2000/- | Rs 2000/- |
3 | Both Government Quota and Management Quota. | Rs 1000/- | Rs 2000/- | NA |
4 | NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI / OCI Sponsored / FN | Rs 50000 /- |
DOCUMENTS
Candidates claiming “Residence of Puducherry” are advised to upload the following renewed certificates dated on or after 01.01.2025, as applicable-
Residence Certificate.
Community Certificate (Submission of Certificates obtained in format applicable to Central Educational Institutions will not be entertained).
Regional Reservation (Karaikal / Mahe / Yanam), as applicable.
Christian Minority Quota Certificate - (T.C. / Community Certificate from Revenue Department /Certificate issued as per School records from the school last studied).
Telugu Minority Quota Certificate - (T.C. / Certificate issued as per School records stating Mother Tongue as TELUGU from the school last studied).
Government School Quota – (Transfer Certificate issued by the school last studied for continuous study in Government Schools run by Govt. of Puducherry from Stds.1 to 12).
EWS Quota- (Certificate issued by Revenue Department on or after 01.04.2025).
Applications of candidates who are found to be wrongly claiming nativity/residency in multiple states or have furnished fake certificates for availing quota benefits will be rejected and strict action as per law will be initiated.
Special Reservation (as applicable)-
i Freedom Fighter (FF) issued by Freedom Fighter Cell.
ii Person with Disability (PwD) issued by Directorate of Health & Family Welfare Services after physical examination.
iii Ex-Serviceman (ESM) issued by Department of Sainik Welfare.
iv Meritorious Sports Person (MSP).
To view the official Notice, Click here : https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/pr-appln-date-extn-14-07-2025-new-294593.pdf
Sheeba Farhat Joined Medical Dialogues in 2018 to report on the latest Education news. A Graduate of the University of Delhi, she specializes in covering stories related to Medical Education updates. For inquiries or further information, you can reach her at editorial@medicaldialogues.in.