The seat matrix for the third round of counselling for MBBS and BDS admissions in Punjab has been released. It gives college-wise, category-wise and quota-wise vacant seats for 12 medical colleges and 17 dental colleges.

Punjab Round 3 Seat Matrix 2026: Key Highlights

• Total vacant seats: 834 (322 MBBS and 512 BDS)
• MBBS: 322 vacant seats across 12 colleges
• BDS: 512 vacant seats across 17 colleges
• Seats are listed under Government Quota, Management Quota, Open Quota, Minority Quota, NRI Quota and Christian Minority quota, as applicable.

Punjab MBBS Round 3 Vacant Seats 2026

Quota-wise (322 seats)

• Government Quota: 150 seats
• Management Quota: 120 seats
• Open Quota: 30 seats
• Minority Quota: 13 seats
• NRI Quota: 8 seats
• Christian Minority: 1 seat

Category-wise

• NRI: 175 seats
• PwD: 59 seats
• Open: 30 seats
• Scheduled Caste: 14 seats
• PP: 14 seats
• Freedom Fighter: 10 seats
• Riots Affected: 5 seats
• Backward Classes, Border Area and J & K: 3 seats each
• Defence: 2 seats
• Backward Area, Sports Person, Terrorist Affected and Christian Minority (2E): 1 seat each

Colleges with the most vacant MBBS seats

• Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot: 53 seats (including 38 NRI seats)
• Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bathinda: 47 seats
• Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar: 43 seats
• Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, Jalandhar: 35 seats
• Gian Sagar Medical College and Hospital, Banur: 32 seats

Open category MBBS seats

• Government Medical College, Patiala has 9 open seats and Government Medical College, Amritsar has 8 open seats under Government Quota.
• Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot and Sri Guru Ram Das Institute (Open Quota) have 3 open seats each.

Punjab BDS Round 3 Vacant Seats 2026

Punjab MBBS 2026 Round 3 Seat Matrix PDF

Punjab BDS 2026 Round 3 Seat Matrix PDF

Quota-wise (512 seats)

• Management Quota: 368 seats
• Government Quota: 112 seats
• Minority Quota: 15 seats
• Christian Minority: 11 seats
• NRI Quota: 6 seats

Category-wise

• NRI: 214 seats
• Scheduled Caste: 119 seats
• PwD: 70 seats
• PP and Freedom Fighter: 15 seats each
• Open and Terrorist Affected: 12 seats each
• Riots Affected and J & K: 11 seats each
• Sports Person: 10 seats
• Christian Minority (2A): 7 seats
• Backward Classes: 6 seats
• Defence: 3 seats
• Backward Area: 2 seats
• EWS: 1 seat

Colleges with the most vacant BDS seats

• Sri Sukhmani Dental College and Hospital, Dera Bassi: 46 seats
• RIMT Dental College, Mandi Gobindgarh: 46 seats
• Desh Bhagat Dental College and Hospital, Mandi Gobindgarh: 43 seats
• Guru Nanak Dev Dental College, Sunam: 42 seats
• Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Ferozepur: 42 seats

Other BDS highlights

• Most of the 119 Scheduled Caste seats are under Management Quota, with 12 to 13 seats each at Desh Bhagat, Guru Nanak Dev (Sunam), Sri Sukhmani, Genesis and RIMT Dental Colleges.
• Most private dental colleges have 15 NRI seats each.

Important Note for Candidates

The seat matrix shows only the vacant seats for Round 3. Candidates should check the college, category and quota they are eligible for before filling their choices.

Where to Check

Candidates can view the complete college-wise and category-wise seat matrix on the official website of the Punjab NEET UG counselling authority.