Puducherry NEET UG 2026 Special Stray Round Vacancy List Out

The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Puducherry, has released the list of vacancies in UG NEET courses for the Special Stray Round 2026-27. The list is dated November 2, 2026. It covers government quota, management quota and NRI quota seats.

Puducherry Special Stray Round 2026: Seat Highlights

• No MBBS seats in government quota. All four MBBS colleges show zero vacancies in government quota seats, including IGMC&RI, PIMS, SMVMC&H and SVMC&RI.
• MBBS seats in management quota. Only SVMC&RI, Puducherry has vacant MBBS seats, with 35 management quota seats.
• BDS seats. MINDS, Puducherry, has 1 seat in government quota (General category, Puducherry region). SVDC, Puducherry, has 26 management quota seats.
• BAMS seats. RGAMC, Puducherry, has 15 government quota seats (General category, Puducherry region) and 1 management quota seat.

Seat Vacancy Details

Government quota seats

College	Course	Vacant Seats
IGMC&RI, Puducherry	MBBS	0
PIMS, Puducherry	MBBS	0
SMVMC&H, Puducherry	MBBS	0
SVMC&RI, Puducherry	MBBS	0
MGPGIDS, Puducherry	BDS	0
MINDS, Puducherry	BDS	1 (General)
SVDC, Puducherry	BDS	0
RGAMC, Puducherry	BAMS	15 (General)

The Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam regions show zero seats in every college.

Management quota seats

College	Course	Vacant Seats
SVMC&RI, Puducherry	MBBS	35
SVDC, Puducherry	BDS	26
RGAMC, Puducherry	BAMS	1
All other listed colleges	MBBS / BDS	0

Telugu minority management quota and NRI quota

Vacancies in the Telugu minority management quota (SVMC&RI MBBS and SVDC BDS) are zero. Vacancies in the NRI quota are also zero for all MBBS and BDS colleges listed.

Key Takeaways for Candidates

• The Special Stray Round gives candidates who have not secured a seat another chance, but the number of seats is very limited.
• Government quota MBBS seats are not available in this round.
• Candidates looking for MBBS seats should note that vacancies are only in the management quota at SVMC&RI.
• Candidates interested in BAMS have the largest number of government quota seats (15), at RGAMC.

What Candidates Should Do

1. Check the official CENTAC Puducherry website for the Special Stray Round schedule, registration process and fee details.
2. Compare the seats available in their quota (government, management, NRI) before applying.
3. Keep documents ready, including NEET UG 2026 scorecard, category certificates and identity proof.
4. Keep checking the website, as vacancy positions can change before allotment.