Punjab NEET UG Medical Admission Process
BFUHS Faridkot conducts centralised online counselling for 85% State Quota seats in Government medical colleges and 100% seats in Private medical/dental colleges in Punjab.
Counselling Authority
BFUHS Punjab
State Quota
85%
MBBS Seats / Colleges
1,900 / 12
Overview
BFUHS Faridkot conducts centralised online counselling for 85% State Quota seats in Government medical colleges and 100% seats in Private medical/dental colleges in Punjab.
Counselling Authority & Official Portal
Authority Name
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot
Official Website
https://bfuhs.ac.inCounselling Portal
https://bfuhs.ac.inHelpline
01639-256232
Eligibility Criteria
Summary
NEET UG 2026 qualified. Candidate must possess Punjab Resident Certificate and must have passed 10+1 and 10+2 from a recognized school in Punjab.
Domicile Rule
Candidate must have studied Class 11 and 12 in Punjab as a regular student or satisfy state exemptions for children of government employees.
Reservation & Category Quota
| Category | Reservation | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Category | 50% | Open General Merit |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 25% | Scheduled Caste |
| Backward Classes (BC) | 10% | Backward Classes |
| Border Area (BR) | 1% | Students from notified border belt |
| Backward Area (BA) | 1% | Students from notified backward areas |
| EWS | 10% | Economically Weaker Sections |
| Sports Category (SP) | 1% | Sports gradation certificate holders |
Step-by-Step Counselling Process
Online Registration & Fee Deposition
Apply on bfuhs.ac.in, pay registration fee (₹5,900 for Gen, ₹2,950 for SC) online.
Provisional Merit List Release
BFUHS releases the Punjab State Provisional Merit List.
Online Choice Filling & Preference Locking
Fill choices for Govt and Private colleges and submit choices.
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result
Allotment list published. Download allotment letter.
Tuition Fee Payment & Physical Reporting
Deposit 6-month tuition fee online through university payment gateway and report to allotted college.
Important Dates
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application & Registration Window | Aug 7 – Aug 16, 2026 |
| Publication of Provisional State Merit List | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Round 1 Online Choice Filling & Locking | Aug 21 – Aug 25, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Tuition Fee Payment & College Joining (R1) | Aug 29 – Sep 4, 2026 |
| Round 2 Registration & Choice Filling | Sep 8 – Sep 15, 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Mop-Up Round Schedule | Sep 25 – Oct 5, 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round | Oct 8 – Oct 14, 2026 |
Key Points to Remember
- Punjab offers 1,900 approved MBBS seats across 12 medical colleges
- Strict 10+1 and 10+2 schooling requirement within Punjab for state quota eligibility
- Top colleges: Government Medical College Patiala, Government Medical College Amritsar, GGS Medical College Faridkot, DMC Ludhiana, CMC Ludhiana
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official website for Punjab NEET counselling?
The official portal is bfuhs.ac.in operated by Baba Farid University.
Can non-Punjab candidates apply for private medical colleges in Punjab?
Yes, Open Management quota seats in private medical colleges are open to all Indian candidates.
Explore Punjab Medical Colleges
View complete list of MBBS and BDS colleges in Punjab with seat matrix, fee structure, and cutoff ranks
Official Source
Authority
BFUHS Punjab
Website
https://bfuhs.ac.inQuick Stats
- State Quota
- 85%
- MBBS Seats
- 1,900
- Medical Colleges
- 12
- Courses
- 4