The Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh, has released the tentative admission schedule for the centralized counselling of MBBS, BDS, and BHMS courses for the 2026 academic session. This counselling is for candidates applying under the UT Pool, reserved categories, and NRI/Foreign Indian Student quota.
The schedule outlines the complete timeline, from the release of the prospectus and application forms to the first round of counselling. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the key dates and important instructions for candidates.
GMCH Chandigarh Counselling 2026: Complete Schedule
| Event | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Prospectus Release | 08 August 2026 | The prospectus will be available online in PDF format. |
| Online Application Start | 08 August 2026 | Online application forms will be available. |
| Online Application End | 13 August 2026 (5:30 PM) | Last date to submit the online application form and fee for all candidates, including Foreign Indian Students/NRIs. |
| Provisional Eligibility List | 15 August 2026 | Display of provisionally eligible candidates, category-wise details, and any deficient documents or discrepancies. |
| Deficiency Correction | 18 August 2026 (5:30 PM) | Last date for candidates with deficiencies to submit the required documents. |
| Final Eligibility List | 18 August 2026 | Display of the final list of provisionally eligible candidates, category-wise. |
| 1st Counselling (MBBS) | 20 August 2026 | For all UT Pool seats (General/SC/OBC-NCL/PwBD) and Foreign Indian Student (NRI) seats. |
| 1st Counselling (BDS) | 21 August 2026 | For General Category, Reserved (SC, ST, BC, PwBD), Jaj category, and International/NRI seats. |
| 1st Counselling (BHMS) | 21 August 2026 | For General Category and Reserved (SC/OBC/PwBD) seats. |
| 2nd & Further Rounds | To be notified | Dates for second counselling, mop-up round, academic session commencement, and last date for joining will be announced separately. |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Venue for First Counselling: The first counselling will be conducted at the E Block (Academic Block), Government Medical College, Sector 32-A, Chandigarh.
- Document Verification: Candidates must bring original documents and certificates for scrutiny and submission at the time of counselling.
- Application Form Copies: A separate set of the online submitted application form must be brought for each course applied for, along with self-attested copies of required certificates and documents.
- No Hard Copies Beforehand: Candidates are not required to submit hard copies of the online application form before scrutiny/counselling.
- Schedule is Tentative: The schedule is tentative and subject to change by the competent authority, National Medical Commission, or courts. All updates will be notified on the GMCH website.
- Official Website: For the most accurate and up-to-date information, regularly check the official GMCH website: gmch.gov.in.
Final Word
With the application window opening on 8 August and closing on 13 August, it’s crucial to act promptly. Make sure you have all your documents ready and submit your application well before the deadline. The first round of counselling for MBBS, BDS, and BHMS is scheduled for 20-21 August, so mark your calendars and prepare for the document verification process.
Stay tuned to the official GMCH website for any updates, especially regarding the second and subsequent counselling rounds. Good luck with your admission process!
Disclaimer: The information provided above is compiled from the official tentative schedule released by GMCH Chandigarh. Always refer to the official GMCH website and notifications for the most accurate and updated details.
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