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Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026
MBBS/BDS Admissions

Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026

Complete guide for online registration, all government and private medical colleges in Punjab, counselling rounds, seat allotment, cutoff scores, and admission procedures for MBBS and BDS courses.

Quick Highlights

  • 85% State Quota Seats
  • 15% AIQ Seats
  • Authority: BFUHS Faridkot
  • 4 Counselling Rounds
  • 5 Government Colleges
  • 7+ Private Colleges

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Government Colleges

7+

Private Colleges

1450+

MBBS Seats

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Counselling Rounds

Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026

Punjab NEET UG Counselling is conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot for MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH courses. It is a state-level counselling that allows applicants to take admission into Punjab government and private medical colleges. Candidates who meet state eligibility criteria can participate in this process. The counselling will be held in four rounds such as Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round and Stray Vacancy Round.

Punjab NEET UG Counselling is expected to start in July 2026 after NEET result 2026 is published. Based on NEET's rank, category and reservation policy, seats are allotted to eligible candidates during counselling. Seat allotment results will be released in online mode and those aspirants who are selected must report to allotted college for admission confirmation.

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Requirements
  • ✓ Must have completed 12th class with PCB & English
  • ✓ Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (General)
  • ✓ Minimum 40% aggregate in PCB (SC, ST, OBC)
  • ✓ Minimum 45% aggregate in PCB (PwD General)
  • ✓ From a recognized board
Personal Requirements
  • ✓ NEET UG 2026 Qualified (NTA)
  • ✓ Minimum 17 years old
  • ✓ Indian Citizen, NRI, OCI
  • ✓ Punjab Domicile (state quota)
  • ✓ Valid documents & medical fitness

Seat Quota & Reservation Policy

Category Reservation % Details
State Quota (85%) 85% Punjab domicile candidates
All India Quota (15%) 15% For any India candidate
Scheduled Caste (SC) 25% Scheduled Caste reservation
Backward Class (BC) 10% Backward Classes
Persons with Disability (PwD) 3% Persons with Disabilities
Sports Person 1% Sports Person quota
Wards of Defence Personnel 1% Defence Personnel Wards
Children/Grandchildren of Freedom Fighters 1% Freedom Fighter descendants

Important Dates & Timeline

NEET UG Exam

Exam Date: 21st June 2026 | Conducted by National Test Agency (NTA)

NEET UG Result Declaration

Expected: 16th July 2026

Registration & Round 1 Counselling

July - August 2026 | Online registration and choice filling

Round 2 Counselling

August 2026 | For seat upgradation and remaining candidates

Mop-Up Round & Stray Vacancy

August - September 2026 | Final round for vacant seats

Registration Process & Documents

Registration Steps
  1. Visit BFUHS counselling official website
  2. Open NEET UG Counselling 2026 registration link
  3. Enter NEET roll number, rank, email & mobile
  4. Fill personal, academic & domicile details
  5. Upload required documents (photo, signature, scorecard)
  6. Pay counselling application fee
  7. Review all details and submit form
  8. Download confirmation page for reference
Required Documents
  • ✓ NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
  • ✓ NEET UG 2026 Rank Letter
  • ✓ Class 10 Marksheet & Certificate
  • ✓ Class 12 Marksheet & Passing Certificate
  • ✓ Punjab Domicile Certificate
  • ✓ Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • ✓ PwD Certificate (if applicable)
  • ✓ Passport-size Photographs
  • ✓ Valid Identity Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)

Registration Fees & Expected Cutoff

Application Fees (Category-wise)
Category Fee (₹)
General 1,700
General - EWS 1,600
OBC-NCL 1,600
SC 1,000
ST 1,000
PwD 1,000
Expected Cutoff 2026
Category Score Range
UR/EWS 686 - 144
OBC 143 - 113
SC 143 - 113
ST 143 - 113
OBC - PwD 126 - 113
SC - PwD 126 - 113
ST - PwD 126 - 113
UR - PwD 143 - 127
EWS - PwD 143 - 127

Government Medical Colleges in Punjab

Punjab has 5 government medical colleges offering quality MBBS education with experienced faculty, excellent infrastructure, and comprehensive hospital facilities.

Government Medical College

Patiala

250 Seats 1953
Guru Govind Singh Medical College

Faridkot

250 Seats 1973
Government Medical College

Amritsar

250 Seats 1943
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences

Mohali

100 Seats 2021
ESIC Medical College

Ludhiana

50 Seats 2025

Private Medical Colleges in Punjab

Punjab has 7+ recognized private medical colleges offering quality MBBS education with modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, and excellent clinical training facilities.

Dayanand Medical College & Hospital

Ludhiana

150 Seats 1963
Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences

Jalandhar

150 Seats 2011
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Sri Amritsar

150 Seats 1997
Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

Bathinda

150 Seats 2006
Christian Medical College

Ludhiana

100 Seats 1953
Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital

Patiala

150 Seats 2020
RIMT Medical College and Hospital

Fatehgarh Sahib

50 Seats 2024

Choice Filling & Strategy

Best Practices
  • • Research all colleges thoroughly
  • • Check facilities, faculty & infrastructure
  • • Arrange choices in preference order
  • • Fill 30-40 choice combinations minimum
  • • Review previous year cutoffs
  • • Include dream, moderate & safe options
  • • Lock before deadline strictly
  • • Save confirmation receipt
After Locking Choices
  • • No modifications allowed after locking
  • • Seat allotment is final & binding
  • • Algorithm assigns best available seat
  • • Download allotment letter immediately
  • • Report to college within deadline
  • • Carry all original documents
  • • Complete admission formalities

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Important Instructions for Punjab NEET UG Counselling

Students should read all important guidelines to avoid mistakes during admission process. Following these instructions helps candidates complete registration, fill correct details and secure preferred choices before deadline.

Counselling Guidelines
  • Follow all official guidelines - Complete registration on time and keep copies of all documents
  • Avoid giving false information - Do not miss counselling deadlines or provide incorrect details
  • Use active mobile number and email ID - Required for OTP and counselling notifications
  • Fill correct details in application form - Verify all information before submission
  • Lock your filled choices before deadline - Confirm them for seat allotment process
  • Contact BFUHS for help - Candidates can contact Baba Farid University for any queries or support
  • Check seat allotment result - Monitor official website for announcements and allotment results
  • Report to allotted college - Visit the assigned college within reporting deadline without fail
  • Complete document verification - Carry all original documents for verification at college
  • Pay admission fees - Complete all payments on time as per college requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Who conducts the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026?

Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 is conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot through their official online counselling portal.

Q2: Who is eligible to participate in Punjab NEET UG Counselling?

Candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026, completed Class 12 with PCB and English, meet minimum age requirement of 17 years, and have Punjab domicile (for state quota) are eligible for Punjab NEET UG Counselling.

Q3: When will the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 start?

Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 is expected to start in July 2026 after NEET result 2026 is published on 16th July 2026. Registration and Round 1 counselling will be conducted from July to August 2026.

Q4: How many counselling rounds are conducted in Punjab?

Punjab NEET UG Counselling has 4 main rounds: Round 1 (July-August 2026), Round 2 (August 2026), Mop-Up Round, and Stray Vacancy Round (August-September 2026) for remaining vacant seats.

Q5: What documents are needed to apply for Punjab NEET UG Counselling?

Required documents include NEET UG 2026 Admit Card, Rank Letter, Class 10 & 12 Marksheets & Certificates, Punjab Domicile Certificate, Category Certificate, PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport-size Photographs, and Valid Identity Proof.

Q6: Which courses are covered under Punjab NEET UG Counselling?

Punjab NEET UG Counselling offers admissions in MBBS, BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), and AYUSH courses through both government and private medical and dental colleges in Punjab state.

Q7: Is the Punjab NEET UG Counselling fee refundable?

The Punjab NEET UG Counselling application fee is generally non-refundable. However, candidates should check the official BFUHS website for specific refund policies and any exceptions that may apply.

Q8: Is it mandatory to qualify NEET to apply for Punjab NEET UG Counselling?

Yes, qualifying NEET UG 2026 is absolutely mandatory for admission to MBBS, BDS and AYUSH courses in Punjab medical colleges. Only NEET qualified candidates can participate in Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026.

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