MBBS Admission Process in Punjab Medical Colleges

Overview

There are 12 MBBS colleges in Punjab with altogether 1750 MBBS seats in Punjab. The total MBBS colleges in Punjab can be divided into 5 Government medical colleges and 7 private medical colleges in Punjab. The former i.e. Government medical colleges acquire 800 of the total MBBS seats in Punjab 2023 and rest i.e. 950 seats are held by Private medical colleges. For postgraduate education, 5 medical colleges in Punjab provide 309 seats in MD/MS/Diploma courses and 2 colleges providing 29 seats in DM/MCH courses (Super specialty).

The official Counseling authority for MBBS in Punjab is the BFUHS (Baba Farid University of health sciences). All of the colleges in Punjab for MBBS are covered under this authority. Speaking of the medical seats, 85% is dedicated for the state quota.

Fees & Seats - Govt Medical Colleges

Refer to the below table for Total Tuition Fees, MBBS intake, Establishment Year, Cut off for All India Quota, and State Quota Seats for every Govt Medical College in Punjab.

Fees & Seats - Private Medical Colleges

In the table below you can find the Total Tuition Fees, MBBS intake, Establishment Year, Cut off for All India Quota, and State Quota Seats for every Govt Medical College. In Punjab, Private Medical Colleges participate solely in State Counseling procedures and not in All India Counseling. Hence, All India Quota cut-off details are not available.

Private Medical Colleges Vs MBBS Abroad

There are numerous benefits to the MBBS Abroad over study at Private Medical College in India. You can refer to the below table to understand the values we fetch in MBBS Abroad on various critical parameters, that are crucial before deciding the right path

MBBS Abroad 

Teaching Experience of Medical Colleges

In Punjab, most of the college established before Year 2010, very few colleges established in last 10 years. It is always important to select an old medical college as there is no shortage of faculties and they are well experienced too, which is the primary requirement of a MBBS student for their learning.

NEET-UG 2023 Cut Off

The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Punjab is responsible for conducting State Counseling for allocation of 85% of MBBS Seats in Govt and Private Medical College under State Quota. However, MCC is the governing body for filling the rest of 15 % of seats through All India Quota seats in Govt Medical College and 100% Seats in Deemed University. Those who qualified NEET are eligible to apply in both the Counseling processes. Please refer to the table below to find Cut off marks for each category.

Please find the table below indicating Actual NEET UG cut off for 2021 and 2022 and Expected NEET 2023 Cut off

Punjab NEET-UG Counselling 2023 dates

Seat allocation is being done in multiple phases both in All India Counseling and State Counseling of Punjab. This is because, many seats become vacant due to withdrawal of seats by the students for not getting college of their choice, not able to arrange the funds for fees, Lack of proof of their category under which they applied etc. Once the dates for reporting to the college/ Fee deposits/Submitting documents is passed all such seats made available for the next rounds. In the below table, you can find the details for Counseling rounds in All India and State Counseling followed for MBBS Seat Allocation-

Eligibility for Punjab NEET-UG 2023 Counselling

• The candidates, who are up for MBBS admission Punjab, must have qualified NEET.
• The students, who wish for MBBS admission in Punjab, must be having the domicile of Punjab.
• Your age must be no less than 17 years.
• MBBS Punjab cut-off 2023: 10+2 with a score of at least 50% in PCB (for general category), 45% (for general PH) and 45% for ST/SC/OBC.
• Your core subjects for 10+2 have to be Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics.

How to Register for Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2023

Authorities will release the Punjab MBBS application form via online mode at the authority site. It is obligatory to fill the application form to apply for Punjab NEET 2022 admission.

• Applicants should enroll themselves on the official website.
• An admission link will be sent to the enrolled email id.
• After admission, candidates should fill the relevant information asked in Punjab MBBS application form.
• Upload all the necessary documents, as asked.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

• NEET result copy
• NEET admit card 2023
• High School Certificate (Class 10)
• Class 12/Intermediate/Senior Secondary School examination certificate and its mark sheet
• Certificate of bona fide resident which is issued by the competent authority (if applicable)
• Caste certificate which must be issued by the authority, if applicable
• Character certificate which must be issued by the school/institute last attended
• Resident certificate (if applicable)
• Benchmark disability certificate which must be issued by the Medical Board of PGIMS, Rohtak
• Income certificate (for SC/BC category candidates)
• Certificate of dependants of freedom fighters
• Certificate of ESM issued by the authority
• Printout of online application form
• One must have four passport size photographs
• Provisional allotment letter
• Aspirants ID proof - Aadhaar card/PAN card/Driving License/Passport/Voter ID/Ration card or any other government proof

Point to be noted: Your uploaded documents must match with the documents you present for verification otherwise you might face trouble.

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