CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 Application Process, Dates

 

 

The Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024) will conduct the admission process for postgraduate medical courses (M.D./M.S.) in the Union Territory of Puducherry for the academic year 2024-25 under the guidance of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). This article will explain the admission procedure, eligibility criteria, fee structures, key dates, and a step-by-step guide for candidates to understand the process successfully.

 

Highlights of CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 Medical Admissions

 

The PG medical admissions in Puducherry will be based on the NEET PG 2024 examination, which serves as the national entrance test for medical postgraduate courses. CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 handles the counseling and allotment of seats in medical colleges affiliated with Pondicherry University. The available seats are categorized as follows:

 

• Government Quota Seats in Government Medical Colleges
  
  
• Government Quota Seats in Private Medical Colleges
  
  
• Management Quota Seats in Private Colleges
  
  
• Minority Quota Seats in Private Minority Colleges (Christian/Telugu)

 

The MCC conducts counseling for the All India Quota (50% of the seats), Central Universities, and deemed universities. At the same time, CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 manages admissions for the remaining seats under the Government of Puducherry's regulations.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 Eligibility Criteria

 

To be eligible for the PG medical courses, candidates must meet the following requirements:

 

1. Qualification: The candidate must have passed the MBBS degree from a recognized institution.
   
   
2. Internship Completion: The candidate should have completed a One-Year Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI) on or before August 15, 2024.
   
   
3. NEET-PG 2024: Admission is based on the NEET PG 2024 All-India Rank.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024  Application Process

 

The application process for CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 medical counseling is entirely online. Candidates must follow these steps for successful Application Process submission:

 

1. Register on the CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 portal (www.centacpuducherry.in) with a valid email ID and mobile number.
   
   
2. Fill out the application form with personal, academic, and NEET PG details.
   
   
3. Upload the necessary documents (scanned copies).
   
   
4. You can submit the application fee via online payment modes such as Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.

 

Important Dates for CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 Medical Admissions

 

Note: The dates will be updated on the CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 website. Candidates are advised to check for updates frequently frequently.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Application Fee Structure

 

Payment Mode: The payment must be made via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Key Documents to Upload

 

The following documents need to be scanned and uploaded during the online application process:

 

1. Passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB)
   
   
2. Scanned signature (20-50 KB)
   
   
3. Proof of Date of Birth (Birth Certificate/High School Certificate) (100-500 KB)
   
   
4. MBBS Degree/Provisional Certificate (100-500 KB)
   
   
5. NEET-PG 2024 Scorecard (100-500 KB)
   
   
6. Transfer Certificate from the last attended institution (100-500 KB)

 

Additional documents such as residence, community, or EWS certificates may be required for Puducherry residents.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Registration Fee for Counselling

 

To participate in subsequent rounds of counseling, candidates must pay a registration fee based on their quota. The details are as follows:

 

 

Candidates are advised to carefully choose their preferences to avoid the forfeiture of registration or tuition fees.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Counselling Process

The CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 process will consist of multiple rounds, including Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and Stray Vacancy Round. Allotment will be based on the NEET PG 2024 Rank, course preferences, and seat availability.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Step-by-Step Counselling Process:

 

1. Submit Willingness: Candidates must submit their willingness to participate in the round.
   
   
2. Fill in Course Preferences: Submit your preferred courses.
   
   
3. Seat Allotment: CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 will release the allotment list online.
   
4. Download Allotment Order: Download the order and the fee payment challan.
   
   
5. Report to the College: Physically report to the allotted college, verify certificates, and complete admission formalities.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Options After Seat Allotment

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Eligibility for Rounds:

• Round 1: All NEET-PG-qualified candidates can participate.
  
  
• Round 2: Candidates not allotted a seat in Round 1 or who seek to upgrade from their Round 1 seat.
  
  
• Round 3: Candidates should have allotted seats in Rounds 1 and 2 or candidates seeking to slide.
  
  
• Stray Vacancy Round: Seats left vacant after Round 3 will be filled through the Stray Vacancy Round. Sliding is not permitted.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Seat Matrix and Reservation

 

The number of seats available may vary each year depending on the approval of the competent authorities. The seat matrix will be published on the CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 website before the start of the counseling process.

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Approximate Number of Seats for PG Medical Courses:

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Classification of Seats

 

Seats are broadly categorized into:

 

• Minority Quota Seats: These seats are available only for candidates from specific minority communities (Christian/Telugu) residing in Puducherry.
  
  
• Open Merit (Unreserved) Seats: Open to all candidates, regardless of caste or category.
  
  
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS): Reserved for candidates with family income less than Rs. 8 lakh.
  
  
• OBC, MBC, EBC, BCM, BT, SC Seats: Reserved for candidates from specific communities.

 

 

CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024: Vertical Reservation in Puducherry

 

The CENTAC Puducherry NEET PG Counselling 2024 process for PG Medical (M.D./M.S.) courses offers a structured pathway for candidates aspiring to medical postgraduate courses in Puducherry. Candidates must stay informed about important dates, follow the application process meticulously, and make well-thought-out choices during counseling to avoid the forfeiture of fees.

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