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CENTAC has opened NEET PG Round 3 registration 2025 with mandatory joining rules and revised fee conditions.
The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Puducherry has officially announced the NEET PG Round 3 counselling schedule for the 2025–26 academic session. As per the latest notice issued on January 2, 2026, eligible candidates can register, submit willingness, and fill fresh course preferences for MD/MS admissions.
The round is open to all registered candidates, including those allotted seats earlier. The authority has also clarified strict joining, forfeiture, and resignation rules applicable in this round.
All candidates registered with CENTAC, including those allotted or not allotted seats in Round 1 or Round 2, are eligible to participate in Round 3 counselling without any restriction.
CENTAC NEET PG Round 3 Registration Dates 2025
Candidates must note the key deadlines carefully to avoid disqualification:
- Round 3 registration, willingness & course preference submission: January 2 to January 7, 2026 (till 5:00 PM)
- Last date to submit resignation request for Round 1/2 seats: January 6, 2026 (till 5:00 PM)
CENTAC has clearly stated that candidates allotted a seat in Round 3 must mandatorily join the allotted college, whether the seat is newly allotted or upgraded through sliding. Failure to report and join after allotment will result in forfeiture of the prescribed amount, based on the course, quota, and category.
Such candidates will also be declared ineligible for participation in any further rounds of counselling. Additionally, resignation is strictly prohibited after Round 3 allotment, irrespective of the quota under which the seat has been allotted.
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Registration Fee for CENTAC NEET PG Round 3
Candidates must pay the registration fee based on quota and category to be considered for allotment:
- Government Quota (Puducherry):
- GE/OBC/MBC/EBC/BCM/BT – ₹1,00,000
- SC/ST – ₹50,000
- Management Quota / Both Quotas: ₹2,00,000
Only candidates who successfully complete fee payment through net banking or NEFT/RTGS will be eligible for Round 3.
After filling Telugu Minority Management Quota seats, remaining vacancies will be converted to All India Management Quota and filled within Round 3 itself. Candidates admitted or retaining seats in this round will not be eligible for any further counselling rounds.
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