Punjab MBBS / BDS Admission 2018 – The Government of Punjab is pleased to notify the admission criteria to Undergraduate Degree courses of MBBS and BDS for the year 2018 onwards in the Government & Private Medical/Dental Institutes, including Institutes under Private Universities and Minority Institutions in the State of Punjab. The Government of Punjab has authorized Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS) to conduct centralized counseling for admissions into MBBS/BDS course on the basis of marks obtained in NEET.
After the declaration of the NEET result, the candidates shall apply on the specific proforma for all seats, except All India quota seats, to Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, (BFUHS), Faridkot. Admission shall be made by the Admission Committee through a Centralized Counselling by BFUHS, Faridkot on the basis of inter-se merit of NEET.
Punjab MBBS / BDS Admission 2018
The Government of Punjab has released the notification for admission to MBBS/BDS shall be based on the merit of National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). Schedule for Punjab MBBS/BDS admission 2018 is given below.
| Event | Date |
| Display of NEET 2018 Result | 05 Jun 2018 |
| Application for filling starts | Third week of Jun 2018 |
| Last date to apply for the process | First week of Jul 2018 |
| Last date for depositing fees | Second week of Jul 2018 |
| Display of provisional merit list of candidates | Third week of Jul 2018 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate must have passed 10+1 and 10+2 examination from the State of Punjab.
- A candidate who passed his/her 10+1 and 10+2 examinations or other equivalent examination from a recognized School/Institution situated in Chandigarh (Union Territory), who is a bonafide resident of Punjab shall also be eligible.
- NEET 2018- the candidate must have qualified NEET 2018 qualifying examination.
Application Form
The process of registration is online. The official website that is to be referred is www.bfuhs.ac.in. Those who are eligible will apply for the admission into the course. The direct link will also be provided here.
Candidates have to click on the link provided on the official website “New Registration”. And then read the instructions carefully.
Step 1 – Fill Registration Form
Fill the registration form carefully. You will be required to fill certain particulars which we have displayed below through the following image:-
Fill the required particulars such as – Name, Father Name, NEET Roll Number, NEET Marks, NEET All India Rank, NEET Percentile, Category, Minority Status, Date of Birth, Gender, Permanent Address, Correspondence Address, State, District./ City, Mobile Number, Email, Aadhaar Number, 12th class board roll number, 12th PCB marks in total, 12th class PCB marks obtained. “Save and proceed”
Before you proceed to next step, you will receive a Registration No. and Password on your registered mobile and Email. Now deposit the fee depending on your category.
Registration Fees
| Category | Amount to be paid |
| SC | Rs. 2500/- |
| Others | Rs. 5000/- |
Fees can be paid in any Branch of Oriental Bank of Commerce or SBI Bank through challan. If the amount has been paid using online net banking., you shall receive the pay slip immediately. However, if the fees has been paid using through Bank Challan, the same will be confirmed in the candidate’s login account after 2 days.
Step 2 – Uploading of scanned Photo, Signature, Left Thumb impression
At this stage, the candidates are required to Upload their scanned passport size of Photograph. The file should be according to the specifications mentioned. Photograph pasted must be latest and identical. Take special care to note that the Name is printed at bottom of the photograph Uploaded alongwith Date.
Other documents to be uploaded
- Matric certificate (as age proof)
- NEET Result Card
- Reserve Category certificate (if applicable)
| Specifications for | Dimensions | Resolution | Max. size |
| Image | 35×45 | 600 dpi | 30 kb |
Step 3 – Print Application
After fulfilling these formalities, the candidates can take print out of the application form. It will be automatically locked after cut off date. There is no need to send this printout to the institution.
Colleges offering the course/Seat Matrix
According to the prospectus issued, the university is yet to publish its seat matrix based on the intake capacity in each course and affiliated institutions. It is clearly mentioned that the final seat matrix will be uploaded on the official website of the university in due course of time. But here is the EXPECTED seat matrix.
| Colleges offering MBBS | ||
| College offering the course | Management of college | Annual Intake |
| Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bhatinda | Trust | 150 |
| Christian Medical College, Ludhiana | Trust | 75 |
| Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana | Trust | 100 |
| Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Patiala | Trust | 100 |
| Government Medical College, Amritsar | Govt. | 200 |
| Government Medical College, Patiala | Govt. | 200 |
| Guru Govind Singh Medical College, Faridkot | Govt. | 100 |
| Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, Jalandhar | Trust | 150 |
| Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Sri Amritsar | Trust | 150 |
| Colleges offering BDS | ||
| College offering the course | Management of college | Annual Intake |
| Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bhatinda | Private | 100 |
| Baba Jaswant Singh Dental College Hospital & Research Institute, Ludhiana | Private | 100 |
| Christian Dental College, Ludhiana | Private | 40 |
| Dasmesh Institute of Research & Dental Sciences, Faridkot | Private | 100 |
| Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Ferozepur | Private | 100 |
| Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Patiala | Govt. | 40 |
| Guru Nanak Dev Dental College & Research Institute, Sunam | Private | 100 |
| Luxmi Bai Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Patiala | Private | 100 |
| National Dental College & Hospital, Gulabgarh | Private | 100 |
| Pb. Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Amritsar | Govt. | 40 |
| Rayat Bahra Dental College, Mohali | Private | 100 |
| Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha Dental College & Hospital, Ludhiana | Private | 50 |
| Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Amritsar | Private | 60 |
| Sukhmani Dental College & Hospital, Derabassi | Private | 100 |
Provisional Merit List
The University shall display combined merit list of all candidates including reserve category and also a separate merit list of different categories which should be displayed on the University website at least 7 days before the counselling.
Course Fees
| Fees for Government Medical/Dental Institutes | ||
| MBBS/BDS course | Annual fees | |
| 01st-year MBBS/BDS | Rs. 80,000 | |
| 02nd-year MBBS/BDS | Rs. 90,000 | |
| 03rd-year MBBS/BDS | Rs. 1,00,000 | |
| 04th year MBBS/BDS | Rs. 1,10,000 | |
| 05th year MBBS | Rs. 60,000 | |
| Fees for admission in Govt./Private/Medical/Dental Institutes under NRI quota | ||
| Category | Fees full course | |
| 15% NRI quota MBBS course | US $ 1,10,000 | |
| 15% quota BDS course | US $ 44,000 | |
| Fees for admission to private institutes for MBBS course | ||
| Course | Government quota 50% | Management quota 35% |
| 01st year | Rs. 2,20,000 | Rs. 6,60,000 |
| 02nd year | Rs. 2,42,000 | Rs. 7,26,000 |
| 03rd year | Rs. 2,66,200 | Rs. 7,98,600 |
| 04th year | Rs. 2,92,820 | Rs. 8,78,460 |
| 05th year | Rs. 3,22,102 | Rs. 9,66,306 |
| Fees for admission to private institutes for BDS course | ||
| 01st year | Rs. 1,65,000 | Rs. 2,20,000 |
| 02nd year | Rs. 1,81,500 | Rs. 2,42,000 |
| 03rd year | Rs. 1,99,650 | Rs. 2,66,200 |
| 04th year | Rs. 2,19,615 | Rs. 2,92,820 |
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is a first professional degree in medicine and surgery which is awarded to candidates after they complete the course of 5.5 years which includes 4.5 years of curriculum plus one year of internship. Recently, Government of India added additional one year of internship plus one year of rural posting. It is a highly competitive exam which requires perseverance and efficiency.
Punjab MBBS Admission 2018 Overview
There are three government medical colleges in Punjab and some medical colleges which runs under the Trusts. The colleges that are run by Trusts are located in Bhatinda, Gurdaspur, Ludhiana, and Jalandhar. The government medical colleges are situated in Patiala, Amritsar, and Faridkot. The Hon’ble Supreme court has issued notice to all State Govt & Medical Council that from now there shall be Single Entrance Test for UG & PG courses in India.
Official Website: www.bfuhs.ac.in.
For more details about Punjab MBBS / BDS Admission 2018 – Download Official Notification.
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