New Norms for Private College PG Medical Admissions, Check Here

The center has made some changes in the admission process of Postgraduate seats in dental and medical colleges. As per the new norms, only 10% of seats are applicable for ‘Institutional Preference’ in private medical and dental colleges.

Revised Guidelines: -

• 50% of PG medical and dental seats come under convener quota.
• The seats under convener quota to be filled as per NEET-MDS and NEET-PG merit.
• The remaining 50% of medical or dental seats come under management quota.
• The seats that come under management quota are filled by Committee for Admissions.

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Division of Management Quota Seats: -

The management quota seats are sub-divided into three categories: -

Category 1: 25% of medical or dental seats come under General Merit. The admission under General Merit is based on NEET ranking.

Category 2: 15% of medical seats are applicable for foreign or NRI candidates. These candidates will get admission based on their merit in NEET.

Category 3: 10% of medical or dental seats come under ‘Institutional Preference’.

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Quota by Rotation: -

• From the academic session 2017-18, if there is only one seat available in the specialty, the seat will come under management quota.
• However, the same seat will come under convener quota in 2018-19.
• The allotment of seat will be alternated in the subsequent years.
• In the same way, if there are three seats in specialty, one seat come under convener quota, one seat under management quota.
• The third seat will come under management quota in the year 2017-18, and under convener quota in 2018-19.

Unfilled Seats: -

• If there are any vacant seats after the final phase of counseling, the seats will be retained by the management of respective colleges.
• Reservation is not applicable for the seats that come under management quota.