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centacpuducherry. in. Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) conducts the counselling session for Puducherry MBBS/BDS/BAMS/B.V.Sc. & A.H. admissions 2022. The authority conducts the counselling for 85% of quota seats in MBBS, BAMS, B.V.Sc. & A.H. and BDS colleges. Students must apply for counselling to get admission to various government and private medical, Ayush & dental colleges and universities. Students keep in mind that if admission is wholly based on the NEET score card, NEET is mandatory to participate in Pondicherry NEET counselling 2022.

Throughout this article, we will provide detailed information about centacpuducherry.in Updates like the Number of participating colleges, Centac Puducherry Official Website, Counselling, Structure, Admission MBBS, BAMS, B.V.Sc. & A.H. and BDS & More!

Latest Update: Centralised Admission Committee (Centac) has released the Pondicherry NEET Mop-Up Round Counselling Schedule at centacpuducherry.in

centacpuducherry.in Summary

Before discussing the complete details of the CENTAC Puducherry summary, let’s look.

Counselling Conducted authority	Centralised Admission Committee, Puducherry
Popular Name	CENTAC
Centac Puducherry Official Website	https://www.centacpuducherry.in/
Courses	MBBS, BDS, B.V.Sc. & A.H. & BAMS
Government MBBS Seats	380
NEET 2022 Exam Date	17 July 2022
NEET 2022 Result	07 September 2022 (Announced)
Private MBBS Seats	1150
Government BDS Seats	90
Private BDS Seats	1400
Government BAMS Seats	50
B.V.Sc & A.H. Seats	80
No of Govt BAMS Seats	63
No Private BAMS Seats	00
No of Govt BHMS Seats	00
No Private BHMS Seats	00
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Centac Puducherry NEET Counselling 2022

As per regulations framed under the Indian Medical Council Act,1956 and the Dentists Act-1948,
admissions to 100% seats in MBBS./BDS will be made based on NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY
CUM ENTRANCE TEST – NEET in all Medical / Dental Colleges run with the approval of the
National Medical Commission/ Dental Council of India.

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 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.

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 Down as All India Quota seats.
• Central Institutions/Universities (Filled by DGHS)
• Seats in Deemed Universities (Filled by DGHS)

Classification of Seats

Seats are broadly classified into one or more of the following categories:

Government Colleges	Private Colleges	Residence Criteria
Government Quota	Government Quota	Only Residents of the U.T. of Puducherry are eligible.
—	Management Quota	No restriction on Residence. Filled on- An all-India basis.
—	Minority Quota	Minority students who are residents of the U.T. of Puducherry only are eligible.
Self-Financing / Sponsoring Quota	—	For a few seats, restrictions of residence may be there. Other Seats are filled on An- India basis.
Other State Quota	—	Only candidates from the concerned states are eligible.
All India Quota (For UG Medical / Dental Seats only)	—	DGHS filled it on an All-India basis.

centacpuducherry.in Eligibility Criteria

This section provides detailed information about Centac Puducherry NEET Counselling Eligibility Criteria; you can check the course-wise eligibility like MBBS/BDS/BAMS/B.V.Sc. & A.H., NRI, OCI candidates, etc. Let’s have a look.

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
MBBS/BDS	Candidates seeking admission to the MBBS/BDS Degree courses must have passed the H.Sc (Academic)examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu or any other equivalent to it, with a minimum of 50% marks (40% of marks for OBC/BCM/MBC/EBC/BT/SC/ ST candidates) in aggregate, in the prescribed subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Biotechnology, Botany and Zoology. Further, they should have studied English as one of the subjects and must have passed the above four subjects individually.
BAMS	Candidates seeking admission for the BAMS. The course must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English individually and must have obtained a minimum marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at the qualifying examination with a minimum of 50% marks for General and 45% of marks for OBC/BCM/MBC/EBC/OPH (General &OBC) and 40% of marks for SC/ST/BT&OPH. The Higher Secondary Examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination, which is equivalent to 10 +2 Higher Secondary Examination after 12 years of study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course of English as prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training after the introduction of 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on Education.
B.V.Sc. & A.H.	Candidates seeking admission to the B.V.Sc.&A.H. Degree courses must have passed the H.Sc. (Academic)examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu or any other equivalent to it, with a minimum of 50% marks (40% of marks for OBC/BCM/MBC/ EBC/BT/ SC/ST Candidates) in aggregate in Biology / Botany & Zoology, Physics and Chemistry.
Eligibility to appear in NEET 2022	Eligibility for appearing in NEET (UG), as per related Regulations of NMC and DCI are as follows:- They have completed 17 years of age at the time of admission or will complete that age on or before 31 December of their access to the first year of the Undergraduate Medical Course. Age Limit: Candidates of General (UR)/General-EWS & Candidates of 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 also need to qualify for NEET (UG).

NOTE: To check the complete eligibility criteria to appear in NEET 2022, Click Here

Centac Puducherry Application Form Fee

Here in this section, we are providing detailed information Centac Puducherry application form fee in Indian Rupees; you can check the government quota fee, Management Quota/ SS- (National candidates) & NRI / Foreign Nationals, which is not refundable. Let’s have a look.

Type of seat applied for	OTHERS	SC/ST
Govt. Quota	No Fee	No Fee
Management Quota/ SS- (National candidates)	2000
NRI / Foreign Nationals	5000

*For Government Quota Seats –No Application Fee is prescribed for the current year due to Covid19.

Details for Centac Puducherry Registration Fee

This section provides detailed information on Centac Puducherry NEET Counseling online registration fee in Indian Rupees; you can check the round-wise registration fee for Exit with forfeiture of payments Ineligible for further counselling. Let’s have a look.

Round	Free Exit	Exit with forfeiture of fees	Ineligible for further counselling	Amount of Registration Fee
FIRST	–	–	—	–
SECOND	No	If not joined	If joined	Government Quota – Rs. 10,000(5000/- for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/MBC/ BCM/BT) Management Quota – Rs.1,00,000
MOP UP	No	–	If joined	–

Application form.

Forfeiture of Registration Fee/Tuition Fee

Here in this section, we provide detailed information about Centac Puducherry NEET Forfeiture of Registration Fee/Tuition Fee terms & conditions; you can check the information like second-round registration fee forfeiture criteria, demand draft amount, and for mop-up round also. Let’s have a look.

• After the publication of the Final allotment list in the 2nd round, if any candidate fails to join the college, the registration fee mentioned above will be forfeited.
• During mop-up counselling, seats will be allotted only after the entire tuition fee is paid, preferably through DD (Demand Draft) or through RTGS/NEFT. If the student fails to join the allotted college after mop-up counselling, an amount of Rs.1,00,000/- will be forfeited. If the college cannot fill the seat from the 1:10 list sponsored by CENTAC, then the entire tuition fee will be forfeited.
• The remaining amount, where the college can fill the seat, will be refunded after six months, which acts as a deterrent for blocking the seat. Therefore, it is advised that the candidates make a thoughtful decision before taking a seat in mop-up counselling. CENTAC reserves the right to modify these guidelines relating to mop-up counselling, depending upon necessity.

Refund of Registration Fee/Tuition Fee

Here in this section, we provide detailed information about Centac Puducherry Refund of Registration Fee/Tuition Fee terms & conditions; you can check the information like second-round registration fee/ tuition fee criteria, bank account criteria, NRI candidates fee refund criteria etc. Let’s have a look.

• If the candidate is not allotted any seat during the 2nd Round and Mop-Up Round, the Registration Fees / Tuition Fees will be refunded to the same account of the candidate from which payment was made.
• The candidates should keep their card/bank account active till the refund process is completed. The candidates are advised not to use unrelated card/bank accounts for remitting the Registration Fee / Tuition fee amount. CENTAC will not entertain such requests.
• Per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Rules, a refund cannot be done to NRI Accounts. If the candidate wants to use the funds available in their NRI Account to register for counselling, they must first transfer funds from the NRI Account to an NRO Account and from the NRO Account to the CENTAC Account. The refund from CENTAC will be credited to the NRO Account only.

Special Note to Students who have been allotted seats in JIPMER

Here in this section, we provide detailed information about Centac Puducherry Special Note to Students who have been allotted seats in JIPMER; you can check the data for MBBS & BDS courses, NRI candidates, etc. Let’s have a look.

• It is observed that some of the students who have got seats allotted in M.B.B.S. in JIPMER do not opt-out and unnecessarily blocks the seat assigned in CENTAC, thereby causing unwarranted sliding. CENTAC will obtain the list of candidates who have been allotted seats in JIPMER, and these candidates will not be allocated any seats despite their eligibility. If any candidate who has been selected in JIPMER wants their name to be considered, then the candidate has to deposit Rs.1,00,000/- (Rs. One Lakh only) as Cautionary Deposit. This Cautionary Deposit will be forfeited if the candidate is allotted a seat by CENTAC and fails to join within the prescribed date.
• Special Note to NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI Students Category for B.D.S. Course (5 seats)
• Five seats are available under the NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI Students category for NRI candidates/wards/ of NRI parents/candidates born outside India seeking admission to the first year B.D.S. degree course offered by Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry.

Candidates willing to apply under NRI / NRI Sponsored /OCI category can submit their application to CENTAC with the following enclosures:

• Birth Certificate / Proof of Date of Birth
• Higher Secondary (10+2) or Equivalent Examination Mark Sheet
• Transfer Certificate / Migration Certificate issued by the Head of the Institution / University last studied (whichever is applicable).
• Conduct Certificate issued by the Head of the Institution last studied.
• NEET Score sheet
• Medical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner not below the rank of a Government Assistant Surgeon.
• Nativity Certificate of the candidate.
• Candidate must also submit self-attested photocopies of the following supporting documents:
• NRI status certificate of the Financial Sponsor issued by the respective country’s Embassy under their seal.
• NRI / NRE Bank Account Pass Book / Account Statement of the Financial Sponsor (First page of the passbook and transaction for the last three months).
• Copy of Valid Visa / OCI / PR status and Passport of the Financial Sponsor.
• Undertaking by the financial sponsor in the form of an affidavit signed by a Notary (Format given on the website)

The selected candidate should submit the above certificates/documents to the Institute at admission.

• All the documents are mandatory for registering NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI candidates with Pondicherry University and for the Institute records.
• The selected candidates should pay the prescribed fee within seven days of selection.
• The candidate can follow the institute website notification later for the date of registration, orientation and commencement of classes.
• Under this category, only NRI candidates (or) wards of NRI parents (or) candidates born outside India and currently holding a foreign passport are eligible to apply. The selection of students is made based on NEET scores through CENTAC. If NRI / NRI Sponsored / OCI candidates are not available for admission or if any seat falls vacant under this category, the same will be filled up from the self-supporting quota seats strictly on a merit basis through CENTAC as per norms and the fee fixed by the Fee Committee for UG seats may be applied to the self-supporting quota seats.

Centac Pondicherry NEET Counselling Selection Procedure

The Pondicherry NEET Counselling Selection through Counselling for MBBS, BDS & BHMS courses is done based on the NEET 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 the Minority Colleges will be per the Government of India’s laws/regulations/orders of the Government of Puducherry on the subject. 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 Rank. Allotment will be based on the eligibility, reservation, category of seats and NEET Rank.

Centac Pondicherry NEET Seat Matrix

Let us now discuss the number of seats available in the different state and private Medical and Dental Colleges of Pondicherry. Candidates applying for various medical, Veterinary, Ayush 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 Colleges	Courses	Number of Seats(Allotted for the year 2021-2022)*
Govt. Quota	National (All India Basis) – SS	NRI /Foreign Candidates	AIQ
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry	M.B.B.S.	131#	27	22**	—
Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences	B.D.S.	29		5	—

• *Subject to the approval of the Health Department
• Plus, any other unfilled seats from additional quotas will be filled by U.T. of Puducherry candidates
• **Only for NRI candidates
• ***Foreign National candidates (NEET SCORE NOT REQUIRED, filled by candidates applied through CENTAC – Non-NEET application)

NOTE: To know more information about Pondicherry NEET Seat Matrix for MBBS/BDS Colleges, Click Here

Puducherry BAMS Colleges Seat Matrix

This section provides information about the BAMS college’s Seat Matrix; you can check the total number of seats. Let’s have a look.

Name of colleges	Total Seats	Govt. Quota	NRI/ Foreign Candidates
Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College Mahe Puducherry	50	42	7

NOTE: To know more information about Pondicherry AYUSH NEET Seat Matrix for BAMS Colleges, Click Here

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Puducherry

Here in this section, we are providing detailed information about Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Puducherry seat matrix; you can check the information like U.T. of Puducherry (Govt. Quota), Self-Supporting (UT of Puducherry) (SS-PY), Self-Supporting (National) (SS-National), NRI etc. Let’s have a look.

Quota	No. of Seats
U.T. of Puducherry (Govt. Quota)	30
Self-Supporting (UT of Puducherry) (SS-PY)	10
Self-Supporting (National) (SS-National)	17
NRI	4
Foreign Nationals *	2
Total no. of admissions through CENTAC	63
Admission through other Govts./VCI	17
Total	80

Pondicherry Government MBBS/BDS Colleges Fees

Here in this section, we provide detailed information about Centac Pondicherry Government Colleges Fees Structure; you can check the information like Admission Fees (at the time of admission only), Caution Deposit, Library Fees, Tuition Fees, Hostel Fees etc. Let’s have a look.

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry Fee Structure for Puducherry U.T. and All India Quota candidates:

Tuition Fee	Nil
Caution Deposit (Refundable on the production of original challan)	Rs. 20,000/-

Fee Distribution

SR.No.	PARTICULARS	Amount in Rs.
1	Admission Fees (at the time of admission only)	50000
2	Academic Fees	22000
3	Special Fees	11000
4	Lab Fees	11000
5	Library Fees	11000
6	Cultural Fees	4400
7	Student Welfare Fund	1100
8	College Development Fund	11000
9	Sports Fees	2200
10.	Total	87000
11.	Grand Total	143700*

Hostel Fee Per Annum

Many medical aspirants are confused about Pondicherry government MBBS college’s Hostel fee structure detail, so here in this section, we provide detailed information about hostel fees.

Particular	Fees
For single occupancy	Rs. 30,000/-(with attached Bathroom, subject to availability)
For single occupancy in a double room	Rs.25,000/- (per head) (Bathroom not-attached)
For each occupant in the double room	Rs.12,500/-(per head
Utility Charges	Rs.10,000/- (per head)
Hostel Establishment Charges	Rs. 3,000/- (per head)
Hostel Students Welfare Fund	Rs. 100/- (per head)
Hostel Fees (item vii and viii at the time of Admission to Hostel)	*
Caution Deposit (Refundable on the production of Original Challan)	Rs. 10,000/-
Mess deposit (Refundable)	Rs. 20,000/-
Mess fees (monthly)	As levied

NOTE: To know more information about Pondicherry Medical & Dental Colleges Fees Structure, Click Here

Centac Pondicherry BAMS College Fees

Here in this section, we provide detailed information about Centac Pondicherry Government BAMS Colleges Fees Structure; you can check the information like Admission Fees (at the time of admission only), Caution Deposit, Library Fees, Tuition Fees, Hostel Fees etc. Let’s have a look.

Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College

U.T. Of Puducherry – (B.A.M.S.) (Subject to the grant of permission by the Government of India and Affiliation by Pondicherry University)

Sl.No.	PARTICULARS	Amount in Rs.
1	Caution Deposit	30,000
2	Admission Fee(at the time of admission)	5000
	Academic Fee	10000
3	Special Fee	10000
4	Lab Fee	5000
5	Library & Internet Fee	5000
6	Cultural Fee	1000
7	Students Welfare Fund	1000
9	Sports Fee	1000
12	College Development Fee	2000
13	TOTAL	70,000

NOTE: To know more information about Pondicherry Ayush Colleges Fees Structure, Click Here

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Pondicherry NEET Cutoff	Click Here	Puducherry Ayush NEET Cutoff	Click Here
Puducherry NEET Seat Allotment List	Click Here	Pondicherry NEET Merit List	Click Here
Pondicherry NEET Counselling	Click Here	Puducherry Ayush Counselling	Click Here
Participating Medical Colleges	Click Here	Participating BAMS Colleges	Click Here
Participating Dental Colleges	Click Here	Participating BHMS Colleges	Click Here

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