CENTAC Puducherry has released the Round 3 provisional allotment list for NEET-based UG courses 2026-27 on October 12, 2026. A total of 1,196 seats out of 1,285 were allotted across MBBS, BDS, BAMS and BVSc & AH courses under Government, Management, Telugu Minority and NRI quotas.
Candidates can log in to the official portal, www.centacpuducherry.in, to check their allotment status and download the allotment order. Reporting for allotted candidates began on October 12, and the last date to join is October 14, 2026, by 5:00 p.m.
Round 3 Seat Allotment Summary
| Course | Quota | Total Seats | Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | Government | 429 | 429 |
| MBBS | Management | 427 | 407 |
| MBBS | Management – Telugu Minority | 4 | 4 |
| MBBS | NRI | 43 | 43 |
| BDS | Government | 121 | 120 |
| BDS | Management | 185 | 129 |
| BAMS | Government | 44 | 32 |
| BVSc & AH | Management / Self-Supporting | 30 | 30 |
| BVSc & AH | NRI | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 1,285 | 1,196 |
All MBBS Government, Telugu Minority and NRI seats were filled. Some BDS Management and BAMS Government seats remain unallotted.
Puducherry MBBS/BDS Round 3 Allotment List 2026 PDF
Colleges and Courses Covered
The college-wise allotment lists cover the following institutions:
- MBBS: Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (IGMCRI), Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital (SMVMCH), and Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College and Research Institute.
- BDS: Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences, and Sri Venkateswara Dental College.
- BAMS: Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College, Mahe.
- BVSc & AH: Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research (RIVER), Puducherry.
Each list shows the candidate’s application number, name, NEET all-India rank, NEET score, residence, applied category, allotted category and status—Fresh, Retained, Upgraded or Transfer.
NEET UG Cutoff Marks
The cutoff marks noted in the allotment lists are:
| Category | Cutoff Score |
|---|---|
| GE / EWS | 213 |
| GE-PH | 194 |
| OBC / MBC / SC / EBC / BCM / ST / BT / PH | 177 |
Reporting and Joining Dates
Allotted candidates must download the allotment order from their dashboard and report to the Principal of the allotted college with all original certificates from October 12, 2026. The final date for joining is October 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
- MSP candidates: Fresh Round 3 allottees must report to the CENTAC office on October 13, 2026, for original sports-certificate verification by the Directorate of Sports & Youth Services. The allotment order will be enabled only after successful verification.
- NRI candidates: Fresh Round 3 allottees must report to the CENTAC office between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on October 13, 2026. Candidates verified in earlier rounds can report directly to the college.
Admission is subject to production of all original certificates and completion of admission formalities, including residence verification.
Fee Payment Rules
Candidates can pay fees to the CENTAC account through net banking or by generating an NEFT/RTGS challan from the dashboard. The exact challan amount must be paid, and each NEFT/RTGS challan can be used only once.
Puducherry SC/ST and EBC candidates allotted Government Quota seats need not pay, as the AD Welfare and Fisheries Departments will pay on their behalf. Candidates admitted under the 10% Government School reservation also need not pay.
Candidates who received a new course in Round 3 after joining in Round 1 or 2 must pay any balance tuition fee; excess amounts paid earlier will be refunded.
Refund and Forfeiture Rules
- Candidates not allotted any seat in Round 3 receive a full registration-fee refund.
- Puducherry SC/ST/EBC/GSS candidates receive the registration-fee refund only if they join the allotted seat.
- If a candidate joins a Round 3 seat, the registration fee is adjusted against tuition.
- If a candidate declines or does not join the Round 3 seat, the registration fee is forfeited.
- A Round 1/2 candidate transferred to a new course in Round 3 who does not join it forfeits an amount equal to the registration fee for that course.
- A Round 1/2 candidate who retained the course in Round 3 cannot withdraw or resign from admission.
How to Check the Allotment List
- Visit www.centacpuducherry.in.
- Log in to the candidate dashboard.
- Check the allotment status and download the allotment order.
- Pay the applicable fee and report to the allotted college with original documents before the deadline.
For assistance, candidates can use the Grievances option on the dashboard or call the CENTAC helpline at 0413-2655570 / 2655571.
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