Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025: Registration, Date, Eligibility, Round etc.

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) will conduct the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses. The counselling session would only be conducted for those students who have qualified in their NEET UG entrance test. The authority will provide three sessions of counselling in total including stray vacancy round. Through this process, candidates can secure admission to government and private medical colleges in Punjab. The counselling process will be the result of the individual scores in NEET UG preference of the candidate and the number of seats available. Those interested to apply should also be aware of latest updates from the office as to when to appear for the particular exams or important instruction to be followed.

This article provides details about Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025, like important dates, the registration process, procedure, registration fees, eligibility criteria, Document required and participating colleges.

Highlights

Before explaining the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 process, let’s first take a look.

Specific	Details
Counselling Name	Punjab NEET UG Counselling
Conducting Authority	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot
Effective Entrance Exam	NEET UG Conducted by the NTA.
Courses Offered	MBBS, BDS
Medical College in Punjab	13
Dental College in Punjab	16
Medical Seat in Punjab	1850
Dental Seat in Punjab	1260
No. of Counselling Round	4 (Stray Round is Optional)
Date of start counselling	To be announced
Counselling Mode	Online
Official Websites	https://bfuhs.ggsmch.org/

Schedule

Here is the schedule for the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 Schedule. Take a look.

Round 1 Counselling Schedule

Event	Date
Availability of Prospectus on the BFUHS website	2nd week of Aug 2025
Last date to apply online	3rd week of Aug 2025
Last date to pay application fee	3rd week of Aug 2025
Sports Category: Submit printed forms with certificates to the university	3rd week of Aug 2025
Verification of Christian Minority Quota (at CMC Ludhiana)	3rd week of Aug 2025
Verification of Sikh Minority Quota (at SGRD Amritsar)	3rd week of Aug 2025
Display of Provisional Merit List	3rd week of Aug 2025
Submission of objections to Provisional Merit List	3rd week of Aug 2025
Updated Merit List (after objections)	3rd to last week of Aug 2025
Choice filling for 1st round	2nd to last week of Aug 2025
Processing of seat allotment	Last week of Aug 2025
Display of seat allotment result	Last week of Aug 2025
Submission of objections to Provisional Allotment	Last week of Aug 2025
Updated allotment list (after objections)	Last week of Aug 2025
Physical reporting and fee deposit at allotted colleges	Last week of Aug 2025

Round 2 Counselling Schedule

Event	Date
Display of tentative seat vacancies	1st week of Aug 2025
Fresh registrations and fee submission	1st to 2nd week of Aug 2025
Submission of willingness along with security deposit	2nd week of Aug 2025
Last date for application corrections (online)	2nd week of Aug 2025
Correction by in-person visit to BFUHS office	2nd week of Aug 2025
Verification of Minority Quota (for Sikh/Christian)	3rd week of Aug 2025
Surrender/Resignation of Round 1 seat (free exit)	3rd week of Aug 2025
Choice filling for Round 2	3rd week of Aug 2025
Processing of seat allotment	3rd week of Aug 2025
Display of provisional allotment result	Last week of Aug 2025
Submission of objections to provisional allotment	Last week of Aug 2025
Updated allotment list (after objections)	Last week of Aug 2025
Fee payment and reporting to allotted colleges	Last week of Aug 2025

Round 3 Counselling Schedule (Mop-Up)

Event	Date
Registration/Payment	To be announced
Choice filling/locking	To be announced
Verification	To be announced
Seat allotment	To be announced
Result	To be announced
Reporting to the allotted institute	To be announced

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 admission candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the authorities. Ensure you review these guidelines carefully before applying. The eligibility details are outlined below for your reference.

Criteria	Details
NEET UG Qualification	Must have qualified in the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) with the minimum qualifying percentile/marks set by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Punjab Domicile	Must possess a valid domicile certificate issued by the competent authority of the Punjab government.
Registration	Must register for the Punjab NEET UG Counselling process online within the stipulated timeframe.
Age	Must be at least 17 years old as on the date specified in the official notification.
Educational Qualification	Must have passed the Class 12 examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as compulsory subjects.
Minimum Marks	Must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology in Class 12 for General category candidates and 45% for SC/ST/OBC categories.
Additional Categories	Reservations are applicable for various categories including SC, ST, OBC, PWD, Wards of Armed Forces/Police Personnel, Freedom Fighters, etc.

Registration Process

Candidates can register for NEET UG 2025 Punjab State Counselling by visiting the official portal of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. The step-by-step counselling and registration process is outlined below:

1. Registration and Application (Before Deadline):

• Visit the online portal: Go to the official website www.bfuhs.ac.in. Remember, the exact dates and link will be announced in the official notification.
• Register and apply: Create an account and meticulously fill out the online application form. Ensure you enter all details accurately and completely.
• Prepare required documents: Have scanned copies of your photograph (30 KB, specific format) and signature (30 KB, specific format) ready for upload, as per the guidelines mentioned in the notification.
• Pay the application fee: Submit the application fee through the designated online payment gateway before the deadline. Don’t miss this crucial step, as incomplete applications will be rejected.

2. Document Verification (if applicable):

• Check your category: If you belong to a micro-reserved category, attend the document verification process at the designated venue and date mentioned in the official schedule. Bring all original documents for verification to ensure your eligibility.

3. Provisional Merit List and Online Counselling:

• Merit list release: Stay updated on the BFUHS website for the announcement of the provisional merit list, which ranks candidates based on their NEET-UG scores.
• Online counselling participation: During the designated dates, actively participate in the online counselling process through the official portal. This is where you express your preferences for:
• Course: Choose between MBBS and BDS programs based on your interests and career goals.
• College: Prioritize your desired colleges considering factors like location, infrastructure, faculty, and reputation.
• Category: Select the appropriate category you belong to (General, SC, ST, etc.) as per the reservation policies.
• Quota: Indicate your preferred quota type (All India Quota, State Quota, etc.) based on your eligibility.
• Seat allocation: Remember, the provisional seat allotment will be strictly based on your NEET UG  merit and the order of your chosen preferences. Carefully consider your options before finalizing your choices.

4. Provisional Seat Allotment and Reporting:

• Review your allotment: After counselling, check your provisional seat allotment letter accessible through the online portal. This letter will specify your allotted college and course.
• Download and report: Download the provisional allocation letter and report to the designated college within the stipulated timeframe. Don’t delay this step, as late reporting can lead to seat cancellation.
• Document verification and fee payment: At the allotted college, present your original documents for verification to confirm your eligibility. If deemed eligible, proceed to pay the tuition fee through the online payment gateway to secure your seat.

5. Second Round of Counselling (Optional):

• Upgrade opportunity: If you wish to upgrade your seat to a higher preference college or course based on available vacancies, participate in the second round of counselling. Follow steps 3 and 4 again for seat allocation and reporting procedures.
• Remember: This round is optional and solely for candidates seeking seat upgrades. If you’re satisfied with your initial allotment, you don’t need to participate.

Application Fee

This section provides detailed information about the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 application fees structure for government and private colleges for MBBS and BDS courses in INR. Take a look below.

Categories	Fees Structure
General Category	Rs. 5000/- + 18%GST (Rs. 5900/-)
SC Category	Rs. 2500/- + 18%GST (Rs.2950/-)

Document Required

• 10th Class Certificate
• 10+2 Class Certificate(The Candidate Must Had Studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology And English)
• NEET UG Admit Card
• NEET UG Score Card
• Punjab Resident Certificate
• Category Certificate
• Challan Receipt
• EWS Certificate (If Applicable)
• Certificate Issued By The Head Of The Institution Certifying That The Candidate Has Completed Class 10 And Class 12 From Their Institute

Choice Filling Order by BFUHS 

For admission to undergraduate degree MBBS/BDS courses in Government and Private medical colleges students must know the filling order of colleges:

Government Medical Colleges in Punjab

Rank	College Name
1	GMC Patiala
2	GMC Mohali
3	GMC Amritsar
4	GSS GMC Faridkot

Private Medical Colleges in Punjab

Rank	College Name
1	Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana
2	PMIS Jalandhar
3	Gyan Sagar Medical College Banur
4	Adesh Medical College Bhathinda

Minority Private Medical Colleges in Punjab

Rank	College Name
1	CMC Ludhiana
2	SGRD Amritsar

Government Dental Colleges in Punjab

Rank	College Name
1	GDC Patiala
2	GDC Amritsar

Private Dental Colleges in Punjab

Rank	College Name
1	Baba JS DC, Ludhiana
2	Dasmesh IDS, Faridkot
3	Laxmi Bai DC, Patiala
4	Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha Ludhiana
5	Adesh IDS, Bhathinda
6	Rayat Bahara DC, Mohali
7	Guru Nanak Dev DC, Sunam
8	Genesis IDS Firozpur
9	National DC, Derabassi
10	Sri Sukhmani DC Derabassi
11	Desh Bhagat DC, Mandi
12	Gian Sagar Dental College

Minority Private Dental Colleges in Punjab

Rank	College Name
1	CMC Ludhiana
2	SGRD Amritsar

Participating Institutions

Int this section the updated list of all medical and dental colleges in Punjab, officially released by the Medical Council of India. Here is the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 information on the fee structure, courses offered, admission procedure, cut-off, available facilities, and a complete college review.

List of the Government Medical Colleges in Punjab

Institution Name	University Name	Type	ESt. Year	Annual Intake	Fees (Rs.)
Government Medical College, Amritsar	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Govt.	1943	250	1,66,000/-
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhatinda	Statutory Autonomous, AIIMS(New Delhi)	Govt.	2019	100	5856/-
Government Medical College, Patiala	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Govt.	1953	250	1,66,000/-
Guru Govind Singh Medical College, Faridkot	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Govt.	1973	150	1,74,000/-
Dr B R Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, SAS Nagar, Mohali	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Govt.	2021	100	1,58,000/-

List of the Private Medical Colleges in Punjab 

College Name	University Name	Type	Est. Year	Annual Intake	Fees (Rs.)
Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Patiala	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Trust	2020	150	10,42,000/-
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Sri Amritsar	Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences, Sri Amritsar	Trust	1997	150	3,85,500/-
Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Trust	1963	100	3,85,500/-
Christian Medical College, Ludhiana	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Trust	1953	100	3,85,500/-
Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bhatinda	Adesh University, Bathinda	Trust	2006	150	9,92,000 /-
Chintpurni Medical College, Pathankot, Gurdaspur	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Trust	2011	150	9,92,000/-
Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, Jalandhar	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Trust	2011	150	3,85,500/-

List of Government Medical Colleges in Punjab

BDS Colleges	Affiliation	Institute Type	Established Year	Seats	Annual Fees
Govt. Dental College, Amritsar	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Government	1952	50	80,000/-
Govt. Dental College, Sangrur Road, Patiala	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Government	1956	50	80,000/-

List of Private Dental Colleges in Punjab 

BDS Colleges	Affiliation	Institute Type	Established Year	Seats	Annual Fees (Rs.)
Sri Guru Ram Das Institute Of Dental Sciences & Research, Amritsar	Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar	Private	1992	60	80,000/-
Baba Jaswant Singh Dental College Hospital & Research Institute, Ludhiana	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	1998	100	1,65,000/-
Guru Nanak Dev Dental College & Research Institute, Patiala Bathinda Road	Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar	Private	1992	100	1,65,000/-
National Dental College, Tehsil Dera Bassi, Patiala	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2001	100	1,65,000/-
Luxmi Bai Institute Of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Sirhind Road, Patiala	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2001	100	1,65,000/-
Genesis Institute Of Dental Sciences & Research, Ferozepur	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2005	100	1,65,000/-
Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha Dental College, Ludhiana	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2008	50	1,65,000/-
Rayat-Bahra Dental College, Mohali	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2010	100	1,65,000/-
Sri Sukhmani Dental College & Hospital, Derabassi	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2013	100	1,65,000/-
Christian Dental College, Ludhiana	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	1992	40	1,65,000/-
Adesh Institute Of Dental Sciences & Research, Bathinda	Adesh University, Bathinda	Private	2008	100	1,65,000/-
Dasmesh Institute Of Research & Dental Sciences, Faridkot	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	1992	100	1,65,000/-
Gian Sagar Dental College & Hospital Patiala	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, Faridkot	Private	2021-22	100	–
Desh Bhagat Dental College & Hospital, Mandi Gobindgarh	Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences	Private	1999	100	1,65,000/-

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