Puducherry NEET UG Round 3 Draft Allotment List 2026 has been released, and candidates can now check the draft allotment details for the counselling process.
The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Puducherry, has published the Round 3 Draft Allotment List for UG NEET-based professional courses for 2026-27. The list covers MBBS, BDS, BAMS and B.V.Sc & AH seats under the Government, Management, Management (Telugu Minority) and NRI quotas. It is available on the official website, www.centacpuducherry.in.
Round 3 Seat Allotment at a Glance
CENTAC has allotted 1,196 of the 1,285 seats available in this round. The course-wise break-up is below.
| Course | Quota | Total Seats | Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | Government | 429 | 429 |
| MBBS | Management | 427 | 407 |
| MBBS | Management (Telugu Minority) | 4 | 4 |
| MBBS | NRI | 43 | 43 |
| BDS | Government | 121 | 120 |
| BDS | Management | 185 | 129 |
| BAMS | Government | 44 | 32 |
| B.V.Sc & AH | Management / Self-Supporting | 30 | 30 |
| B.V.Sc & AH | NRI | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 1,285 | 1,196 |
All MBBS Government, Telugu Minority and NRI seats, and all B.V.Sc & AH seats, were allotted in this round. Some MBBS Management, BDS and BAMS seats remain unallotted.
Allotment Status and Eligibility
The draft lists show each candidate’s NEET All India Rank, NEET score, residence, applied category, allotted category and status. The statuses used are Fresh, Retained, Upgraded and Transfer. The lists give the minimum NEET UG cut-off marks as follows:
- General/EWS: 213
- General-PH: 194
- OBC/MBC/SC/EBC/BCM/ST/BT/PH: 177
Admission under any category is subject to verification of original certificates, including residence certificates, at the time of admission.
Puducherry NEET UG Round 3 Draft Allotment List 2026 PDF
Court-Related Conditions
The notice carries three conditions linked to cases before the Madras High Court:
- Admission to 4 allotted seats will depend on the outcome of W.A. No. 2674 of 2026.
- 1 seat has been released and allotted in the MSP quota as per W.P. No. 36623 of 2026.
- 1 seat has been allotted and withheld in PIMS under USC/GSS as per W.P. No. 38666 of 2026.
How to Check Your Allotment and Raise Objections
- Log in to the Dashboard using your credentials to check your allotment status.
- If you have an objection, submit it through the GRIEVANCES option in the Login Dashboard before 11:00 a.m. on October 12, 2026.
- CENTAC will dispose of the objections and then publish the Round 3 Provisional Allotment List.
SMS alerts have also been sent to candidates.
Important: Do Not Report to Colleges Yet
CENTAC has clarified that the Draft Allotment List is only indicative and subject to change. Candidates cannot claim any right over a seat in the draft list, and it cannot be challenged in a court of law. Candidates should approach their allotted college or institute only after the Provisional Allotment List is published, and only after downloading the provisional allotment order from the Login Dashboard.
Contact Details
- Website: www.centacpuducherry.in
- Helpline: 0413-2655570 / 2655571
- Queries: Grievances option in the Login Dashboard
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