Puducherry MBBS/ BDS 2024 Provisional Allotment (Round II) has been released. Puducherry is a union territory located in the southern part of the Indian peninsula. The Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC) conducts the MBBS/BDS admissions for Colleges run by the Government / Societies of the Puducherry Government. The admission is based on NEET score. The Jawaharlal Institute Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) conducts JIPMER for MBBS courses in its affiliated colleges. In this article, we have updated details about Puducherry MBBS/BDS Admission 2024.
Puducherry MBBS Admission Notification 2024 – Allotment Out (Round II)
Puducherry MBBS/ BDS 2024 Provisional Allotment (2nd Round) has been released on 27th September 2024 via online mode. Click here to check allotment.
Puducherry MBBS/ BDS 2024 Candidate List (2nd Round) has been released via online mode. Click here to check allotment.
Puducherry MBBS/ BDS 2024 Allotment (Round 1) has been released on 30th August 2024. Click here to check allotment.
Puducherry MBBS/ BDS 2024 Draft Merit List has been released on 23rd August 2024. Click here to check list
Admission Procedure
The admission for the MBBS/ BDS in the union territory of Puducherry is done based on NEET UG score. CENTAC prepare the merit list for MBBS admission. The candidates can check the NEET 2024 qualifying percentile based on the merit position and prefer their choice of college for which the seat have been allocated to the candidates.
The list of candidates who qualify for counseling for JIPMER 2024 should report at venue opt for a seat and get selected. Then, candidates have to undergo medical examination and biometric (Finger-print / signature) verification after their counselling process gets over. After due verification of the documents, clearance of biometric parameters, medical fitness certified by competent authority nominated by the Institute, the admission letter are issued to the candidate.
Entrance Exams
The Puducherry MBBS/BDS admissions is done on the basis of NEET exams. Counselling of NEET 2024 in the union territory of Puducherry is organized by the CENTAC. NEET exam is conducted every year most probable in May month. In year 2024, it has been conducted on 5th May 2024.
JIPMER MBBS is a medical entrance examination for admission into undergraduate MBBS courses. It is conducted by the Jawaharlal Institute Postgraduate Medical Education & Research located in Karaikal & Puducherry. The successful candidates of this examination become eligible to pursue MBBS course at Jawaharlal Institute Postgraduate Medical Education & Research and its affiliated campuses.
Top Medical Colleges in Pondicherry
Given below are some top Medical and dental colleges in the union territory of Puducherry.
Medical:
| NAME OF THE COLLEGE | LOCATION IN PUDUCHERRY |
| Mahatma Gandhi Post graduate Institute of Dental sciences | Gorimedu |
| Sri BalajiVidyapeeth University | Pillayarkuppam |
| Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research | Gorimedu, Karaikal |
Dental:
| NAME OF THE COLLEGE | LOCATION IN PUDUCHERRY |
| Sri BalajiVidyapeeth University | Pillayarkuppam |
| Indira Gandhi institute of Dental Sciences | Pillayarkuppam |
| Mahatma Gandhi Post graduate Institute of Dental sciences | Gorimedu |
Puducherry MBBS/BDS Admission 2024
Candidates can check complete eligibility criteria below:
Eligibility:
NEET:
- The candidate should be an Indian citizen.
- Applicants of French national living in union territory of Pondicherry covered by the pact of cession are also eligible to apply through NEET.
- The minimum age of candidate must be 17 years on or before 31st December during the year of application.
- The candidate must possess a domicile certificate of the Pondicherry.
- Aspirants must have completed 10+2 or HSC from the Board of Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu or any other equivalent examination with Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and English subjects.
- They must secure at least 50% marks in 10+2 (40% in case of the candidates from OBC / MBC/ BCM / EBC/ SC/ BT/category)
- It is must for all candidates to qualify NEET 2024 with prescribed cutoff marks
JIPMER:
- Lower age limit: Candidate aspiring to apply must be at least 17 years of age as on 31 December 2024.
- Senior Secondary Subjects: The candidate should have had subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English in his/her 12th.
- Class 12th percentage: The candidate must have passed Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually and should have secured at least 60% (50% for reserved category) aggregate taken together.
- Waiting for results: The candidates who are waiting for their 12th result can also apply for JIPMER 2024 given they satisfy the age criteria and pass in the given subjects with the percentage of marks required.
Selection Procedure
Given below are the processes through which candidates are selected in both NEET & JIPMER:
NEET:
The candidates taking admission through NEET 2024 should make it to the merit list successfully then should fill the application form for Puducherry MBBS/ BDS. On the basis of the entries received through the application form CENTAC 2024 prepare a Merit list and the candidates who get their names listed on the merit list have to report to the counselling center in order to get their documents verified.
After the documents of the candidates are verified successfully they are allotted seats with respect to their ranks and preferences. They then need to report to the allotted college during the stipulated time.
JIPMER:
The list of candidates who qualify for counseling for JIPMER 2024 should report at venue, date and time mentioned in the official website. Biometric finger print and image verifications of the candidate is done on the day of counselling for JIPMER 2024 and if there is a mismatch, the candidate will not be permitted to attend the counselling.
The Candidate should submit the required documents in original along with one set of self-attested copies and after successful verification they will be allotted seats. They need to report to the allocated college during the stipulated time in order to claim the seat.
Documents Required:
Given below are the lists of documents which are required for NEET & JIPMER. In both NEET & JIPMER document verification is a very necessary procedure undertaken by the authorities to check the eligibility of the candidates. It is mandatory to clear the document verification as if a candidate fails to do so and is caught trying to produce a fake/counterfeit document then their admission is cancelled thereafter.
- 10th or equivalent exam mark sheet
- 12th or equivalent exam mark sheet
- Age proof (Birth Certificate or SSLC mark sheet)
- Copy of Online Payment
- Nationality Certificate
- Residence Certificate
- Permanent Integrated Certificate
- Special Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Nativity Certificate (if applicable)
- Sports Certificate (if applicable)
- Original Admit card
- Rank letter
- 4 Passport size color photo.
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