Hello Students. This article will let you know about Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling 2024. It is Organized by the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC). Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) Ponidcherry has released the Pondicherry NEET UG 2024 Counselling online Registration Schedule. Students are advised to read this article thoroughly as the NEET-UG scorecard will be accepted by the various government and private medical and dental institutions of Pondicherry through Centac Pondicherry MBBS & BDS counselling.
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Throughout this article, we are providing detailed information about Puducherry MBBS & BDS Counselling like dates, online registration form, counselling process, eligibility criteria for Participating in Pondicherry NEET UG counselling, Participating institutes of Medical & dental colleges, Merit List, Seat Allotment, Document required at document verification centre, category-wise seat reservation criteria, NEET UG 2024 release cutoff. Candidates can also download the Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling ebook 2024 for better counselling guidance.
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Brief Description
Before discussing the details of the Centac Puducherry NEET 2024 Counselling Procedure, let’s briefly describe NEET UG 2024.
| Particular | Description |
| Name of Examination | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) or NEET-UG |
| Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| NEET UG 2024 Exam Date | 5 May 2024 (Concluded) |
| NEET UG 2024 Result | 4 June 2024 |
| MCC AIQ NEET UG 2024 Counselling Starting Date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Puducherry NEET UG 2024 Counselling Starting Date | 28/07/2024 |
| Puducherry NEET UG Counselling Conducting Authority | Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) |
| No.of Government MBBS seats in Pondicherry | 380 |
| No.of Private MBBS seats in Pondicherry | 1250 |
| No.of Government BDS seats in Pondicherry | 50 |
| No.of Private BDS seats in Pondicherry | 300 |
Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling Brochure (Out)
CENTAC Govt. of Puducherry has released the Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling 2024 Brochure.
Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling 2024 Schedule
Here is the schedule for the Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling Schedule 2024. Take a look
| Events | Dates |
| Round 1 | |
| Release of application form | 28/07/2024 |
| Last date for registration | 06/08/2024 |
| Publication of list of registered candidates | To be announced |
| Pondicherry NEET UG choice filling date | To be announced |
| Round one seat allotment result | To be announced |
| Downloading allotment letter | To be announced |
| Online registrations | To be announced |
| Date of deposition of registration and security money | To be announced |
| Date of online document verification | To be announced |
| Date of release of merit list | To be announced |
| Choice filling date | To be announced |
| Round one result | To be announced |
| Downloading of allotment better | To be announced |
Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria
This section provides detailed information about Puducherry NEET UG Counselling Eligibility Criteria 2024; you can check the course-wise eligibility like MBBS/BDS, NRI, OCI candidates, etc. Let’s have a look.
| Particular | Description |
|---|---|
| MBBS/BDS Eligibility Criteria | Eligibility for appearing in NEET (UG), as per related Regulations of NMC and DCI, are as follows:- They have completed 17 years at admission or will complete that age on or before 31 December of admission to the first year of the Undergraduate Medical Course. Age Limit: Candidates of General (UR)/General-EWS & SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD category must be born on or before 31.12.2004. The upper age limit for NEET (UG) is 25 years as of the examination date, with a relaxation of 5 years for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC-NCL section and PwD Candidates. Indian Citizens/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) intending to pursue Undergraduate Medical Courses in a foreign Medical/ Dental Institute must also qualify for NEET (UG). |
| Eligibility to appear in NEET 2024 | Eligibility for appearing in NEET (UG), as per related Regulations of NMC and DCI, are as follows:- They have completed 17 years at admission or will complete that age on or before 31 December of admission to the first year of the Undergraduate Medical Course. Age Limit: Candidates of General (UR)/General-EWS & SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD category must be born on or before 31.12.2004. The upper age limit for NEET (UG) is 25 years as of the examination date, with a relaxation of 5 years for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC-NCL section and PwD Candidates. Indian Citizens/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) intending to pursue Undergraduate Medical Courses in a foreign Medical/ Dental Institute must also qualify for NEET (UG). |
Eligibility of Candidates for Various Quotas Available in UG NEET UG Courses
| Quota | Nationality / Residence Criteria |
| Government | Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry |
| All India (Management) / National – SS / Self-supporting | Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry / Other State / OCI (Obtained before 04.03.2021) |
| Minority (Telugu / Christian) – Management | Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry |
| NRI Quota in M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. / B.A.M.S. | NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI / Foreign National |
| NRI Quota in B.V.Sc. & A.H. | NRI |
Puducherry NEET UG Counselling Application Fees
In this section, we provide detailed information about the Puducherry NEET UG Counselling online application form fee in Indian Rupees; you can check the government quota fees, Management Quota, which is not refundable. Let’s have a look.
| Sl. No. | Courses | Residents of Puducherry | Other States | |
| SC / ST / PwD | Others | |||
| 1 | Government Quota | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 1000/- | NA |
| 2 | Management Quota (All) | Rs. 1000/- | Rs. 2000/- | Rs. 2000/- |
| 3 | NRI / NRI Sponsored / FN / OCI / Self- supporting | Rs. 5000 /- | ||
Puducherry NEET UG Counselling 2024
State Counselling Authority, CENTAC, does counselling for all the MBBS/BDS seats in the
U.T. Government Medical/Dental Colleges and unaided Private Medical/Dental Colleges.
The seats allotted under different categories are as below:
- Seats in Government Colleges, including surrendered seats from the All India Quota Pool.
- Self-Sponsored Seats in Government Colleges.
- Government Quota in Private Colleges.
- Management Quota Seats in Private Colleges.
- Minority (Management) Quota Seats in Private (Minority) Colleges.
- NRI Quota Seats in Government / Private Colleges.
- Foreign National Quota Seats in Government Colleges.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) in the Directorate General of Health Services, MoHFS, GoI does the Counselling for admission to the M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. seats under the following quotas:
- All India Quota Seats (Filled by DGHS): 15% of seats surrendered by Government Medical / Dental Colleges run as per the approval of NMC/ DCI are filled through the counselling conducted by DGHS as All India Quota seats.
- Central Institutions/Universities (Filled by DGHS)
- Seats in Deemed Universities (Filled by DGHS)
Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling 2024
The Pondicherry NEET UG Counselling Selection through Counselling for MBBS, BDS & BHMS courses is made based on the NEET UG Score of the current year. Allotment to the B.V.Sc.&A.H. course under NRI Quota & Self Supporting -National Quota is also done through the NEET score of the current year.
Admission to the “Government Quota Seats” in Private and Unaided Professional colleges and Minority Colleges will be per the Government of India’s laws/regulations/orders of the Government of Puducherry. The details regarding the Colleges and the number of seats will be published on the website.
- Admission to the MBBS, BDS & BAMS courses is based on the current year NEET Rank of the candidates.
- Merit List will be based on NEET UG Rank. Allotment will be based on eligibility, applicable reservation, seat category, and NEET UG Rank.
A candidate can visit the official portal of the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Pondicherry, to register for NEET UG 2024 Pondicherry State counselling.
How to Apply
- Step I: The candidate must visit https://www.centacpuducherry.in/.
- Step 2: Forgetting admission into the MBBS course in Puducherry, the candidates must submit an online application form on the official website of CENTAC Puducherry. After opening the official website, click on Group II, which means professional courses (MBBS, BDS, etc.).
- Step 3: The dashboard page of MBBS admissions will open in a new tab, and the candidates must click ‘Sign Up. Enter the ‘Registered Mobile Number, E-Mail and other details to create a login account on the official website. An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP to complete pre-registration and a login account will be created.
- Step 4: Log in with the credentials. The online application form will be displayed on the screen. Fill in all the personal details carefully. It is mandatory to choose college preferences. The admission committee will reject applications with incomplete information or wrong information.
- Step 5: After filling in the details, upload the passport-sized photograph’s scanned image in JPEG format. The scanned image size should not be less than 20kb or more than 50kb. Upload the self-attested copies of the following documents: –
- Nationality/ Domicile/ Residence Certificate
- Class 10 & Class 12 Certificates/ Mark Sheets
- Regional Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Step 6: Proceed to the payment of the counselling fee after the steps mentioned above. The counselling fee for the general category is Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 500 for reserved categories.
- Step 7: Take the printout of the application form after completing the steps mentioned above. Wait for the seat allotment results.
NEET UG AIQ Quota 2024 Counselling Procedure
Counselling of NEET UG 2024 for All India Quota will be conducted in two rounds in online mode. The counselling will consist of these steps.
- Candidate Registration: Register on the official website.
- Choice Filling and Locking (Round 1): You must choose the courses and colleges of your preference and finally lock in the selections in the online portal.
- Seat Allotment Result (Round 1): The seat allotment will be published online based on available vacancies and candidates’ choices.
- Reporting to college: Those who will be allotted a seat in the first round must either reject the assigned seat or report to the allotted college and complete the admission formalities.
- New Registration (Round 2): For candidates who couldn’t register in the first round of counselling.
- Fresh Choice Filling and Locking (Round 2): Similar to Round 1.
- Seat Allotment Result (Round 2): Similar to Round 1.
- Reporting to college (Round 2): Here, it is to be noted that those allotted seats in the second round of counselling (15% AIQ Quota) will not be permitted to vacate their seats as per the orders made by the Supreme Court of India.
NOTE: To check the complete eligibility criteria to appear in NEET UG 2024.
Details for Puducherry Counselling Registration Fees
In this section, we provide detailed information on Puducherry NEET Counseling online registration fees in Indian Rupees; you can check the round-wise registration fees for Exit with forfeiture of payments, Ineligible for further counselling etc. Let’s have a look.
Join NEET 2024 Group | Round | Free Exit | Exit with forfeiture of fees | Ineligible for further counselling | Amount of Registration Fee |
| FIRST | – | – | — | – |
| SECOND | No | If not joined | I joined | Government Quota – Rs. 10,000(5000/- for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/MBC/ BCM/BT) Management Quota – Rs.1,00,000 |
| MOP UP | No | – | I joined | – |
Puducherry NEET UG Seat Reservation
| Category | |
| Vertical Reservation | % Reservation |
| General Category | 50% |
| Other Backward Classes | 11% |
| Backward Classes Muslims | 2% |
| Most Backward Classes | 18% |
| Extreme backward Classes | 2% |
| Backward Tribes | 1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16% |
| Vertical Reservation | |
| Children/Grand Children of Freedom | 4% |
| Physically Challenged | 3% |
| Wards of Ex-Servicemen | 1% and 3 % ** |
| A candidate who is Meritorious in Sports | 1% |
Documents Required
- 10th Certificate.
- 12th Certificate.
- 12th Mark Sheet.
- NEET UG 2024 Admit Card.
- NEET UG 2024 Result/Scorecard.
- Category Certificate (if applicable).
- Domicile Certificate (for Pudducherry candidates only).
- Certificate of Sub Category, If Applicable.
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter card etc.)
Pondicherry Medical College Counselling
Candidates applying for various medical and dental colleges affiliated with the state medical university may find their dream college by knowing every tits and bit about it. To learn details (Fees, Cut-off, Courses, Affiliation, Ranking etc.) about the participating colleges, click the link below.
Government MBBS Colleges in Pondicherry
Here are the updated government Medical Colleges in Pondicherry. You can check the complete Govt. The medical Colleges list is mentioned below and if you want to complete details about the colleges’ list.
| Name of College | Establishment Year |
|---|---|
| Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry | 1956 |
| Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry | 2010 |
Government BDS Colleges in Pondicherry
Here are the updated Best Government Dental Colleges in Pondicherry officially made by the Dental Council of India. For detailed information about fee structure, Courses offered, Admission Procedure, Cutoff list, Facilities available and complete college review, click the college link.
| Name of College | Establishment Year |
| Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences | 2006-07 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences | 1990-91 |
Private MBBS Colleges in Pondicherry
We are providing detailed information about Pondicherry Private MBBS Colleges. You can check the complete Private MBBS Colleges list mentioned below and if you want to complete details about the colleges list.
Private Dental College (BDS Seats)
Here are the updated Best Private BDS Colleges in Pondicherry officially made by the Dental Council of India. You can check the complete Private BDS Colleges list mentioned below and if you want to complete details about the colleges list.
| Name of College | Establishment |
| Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital | 2009-10 |
| Sri Venkateshwaraa Dental College | 2014 |
Important Links
Here we are providing the information about Pondicherry Useful Resources State Counselling Process, Particular state Seat Matrix, Fee structure, cutoff and more; You can check the complete statement below:
NEET UG Cut off 2024 (Out)
NTA has released the NEET UG 2024 Cutoff. You can check the percentile and no of students here.
| Category | Cut off Percentile | Cut off Score | No. of Candidates | Category | Cut off Percentile | Cut off Score | No. of Candidates |
| UR/EWS | 50th Percentile | 720-164 | 1165904 | UR/EWS – PwD | 45th Percentile | 163-146 | 455 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 163-129 | 100769 | OBC-PwD | 40th Percentile | 145-129 | 270 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 163-129 | 34326 | S C-PwD | 40th Percentile | 145-129 | 55 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 163-129 | 14478 | S T-PwD | 40th Percentile | 141-129 | 11 |
I’m from Telangana I’m I eligible to participate in Pondicherry state counseling
Dear, 15% MBBS Management Quota Seats in self-financing colleges are open for students from any state of India.
Hi, can Telangana state aspirants apply for A category seats in Puducherry private colleges?