Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling is an important platform for qualified candidates to gain admission to postgraduate courses in Ayush streams. It promotes the growth and development of the Ayush field in Pondicherry by ensuring transparency, fairness, and equal opportunities for candidates seeking higher education in traditional medicine.
To ensure equitable and merit-based admissions, Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling employs a systematic and transparent approach. Registration, document verification, choice filling, seat allotment, and admission confirmation are all part of the process. The counselling process is overseen by the competent authorities designated by the Pondicherry government. Official notifications and websites provide the eligibility criteria, application procedure, counselling schedule, and other pertinent information.
Candidates can choose their preferred specialisation and college based on their rank and merit through the PG Ayush Counselling in Pondicherry. The goal of the counselling process is to assign available seats to deserving candidates based on their preferences and the availability of seats in the participating colleges. To ensure a smooth and successful admission process, candidates must thoroughly understand the counselling guidelines, eligibility requirements, and important dates.
Highlights
Features | Specifications |
Name of the counselling | Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling |
Name of Entrance Examination | AIAPGET (All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test) |
Entrance Examination Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling Conducting Authority | Centralised Admission Committee (Centac) |
AIAPGET Exam Date | – |
AIAPGET Result | – |
AACCC Ayush PG Counselling Starting Date | – |
Website | https://www.centacpuducherry.in/ |
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Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling Dates (State Quota)
Events | Dates |
Online Registration form for admission in MD courses for 1st Round | 02 Feb 2023 |
Last date for submission of online Admission Application Form through University Website i.e. www.graupunjab.org | 06 Feb 2023 till 11:59 PM |
Last date for depositing fee of Rs. 2000/- through payment gateway using Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking on successful filling of online admission application form at university website for State Quota Candidates and All India quota Candidates. | 06 Feb 2023 till 11:59 PM |
Last date for Online filling/submission of counselling form and preferences of colleges and course by the eligible candidates for 1st round of counselling. | 06 Feb 2023 till 11:59 PM |
Display of result of 1st round of online counseling | 09 Feb 2023 |
Date of joining the allotted college/course and deposition of fee in shape of Demand Draft in favour of Registrar Guru Ravidas Ayurved University Hoshiarpur | 10 Feb 2023 to 14 Feb 2023 till 11:59 PM |
PG Ayush Counselling Dates AIQ – (AACCC)
1 St Round | ||||
Registration & Payment | Choice Filling/Locking | Processing ofSeatAllotment | Publicationof Result | Reporting atallottedInstitute |
5th January, 2023 to 15th January, 2023 till 03:00 PM as per Server Time. Payment facility will be available till 06:00 PM of 15th January 2023 as per Server Time | from 6th January 2023 to 15th January 2023 till 11:55 PM as perServer Time. Choice Locking from 3:00 PM to 11:55 PM on 15 th January 2023 as per Server Time | 16th Januaryto 17thJanuary 2023 | 18th January2023 | 19th January2023 to 25th January 2023 |
11 days | 10 days | 2 days | 1 day | 7 days |
2nd Round | ||||
2nd February 2023 to 6th February 2023 till 03:00 PM as per Server Time. Payment facility will be available till 06:00 PM of 6th February 2023 as per Server Time. | 3rd February 2023 to 6th February 2023 till 11:55 PM as per Server Time. Choice Locking from 3:00 PM to 11:55 PM on 6th February2023, as per Server Time | 7th February2023 to 8th February2023 | 9th February2023 | 10th Februaryto 17thFebruary2023 |
5 days | 4 days | 2 days | 1 day | 8 days |
3rd Round | ||||
23rd February 2023 to 27 thFebruary 2023 till 03:00 PM as per Server Time.Payment facility will be available till 06:00 PM of27th February 2023 as perServer Time | 24th February 2023 to 27Th February 2023 till 11:55 PM as per Server Time.Choice Locking from 3:00 PMto 11:55 PM on 27th February2023 as per Server Time | 28th February,to 1st March2023 | 2nd March 2023 | 3rd March 2023 to 10th March 2023 |
5 days | 4 days | 2 days | 1 day | 8 days |
STRAY VACANCY ROUND (for Govt./Govt. Aided/CU/NI) | ||||
Publication of Vacant seat | Choice Filling/Locking(Submission of willingnesson the AACCC website) | Processing ofSeatAllotment | Publicationof Result | Reporting at allotted Institute |
After 03:00 PM of 13th March 2023 | 14th March to 15th March 2023 Choice Locking from 3:00 PM to 11:55 PM on 15th March2023 as per Server Time | 16th March to17th March2023 | 18th March2023 | 18th March2023 to 23rd March 2023 |
1 day | 2 days | 2 days | 1 day | 6 days |
Post Graduate Courses Offered
Ayurveda Specialization
MD specialization | MS Specialization |
MD Agad Tantra | MS Prasutitantra and Stree Rog |
MD Bala Roga | MS Shalakya Tantra |
MD Dravya Guna | MS Shalya Tantra |
MD Kayachikitsa | – |
MD Maulika Siddhanta | – |
MD Panchakarma | – |
MD Roga & Vikriti Vijnana | – |
MD Rasa Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana Iatro-Chemistry | – |
MD Sharira Rachana | – |
MD Sharira Kriya | – |
MD Swasthya Vritta | – |
MD Rasayana & Vajikarana | – |
Homeopathy Specilizations
Homeopathy Specilizations |
MD Organon of Medicine with Homeopathic Philosophy |
MD Homoeopathic Materia Medica |
MD Repertory |
MD Practice of Medicine |
MD Homoeopathic Pharmacy |
MD Pediatrics |
MD Psychiatry |
Unani Specilizations
MD specialization | MS Specialization |
MD Kulliyat-Umoor-e-Tabiya (Basic Principles of Unani Medicines) | MS Amraze-e-Uzn, Anaf-wa-Halaq (Unani Diseases of the eye, ear, nose, and throat) |
MD Ilmul Advia (Unani Pharmacology) | MS Ilmul Jarahat (Unani Surgery) |
MD Ilmus Saidla (Unani Pharmacy) | MS Ilmul Qabalat-wa-Amraz-e-Niswan (Unani Obstetrics and Gynaecology) |
MD Tahaffuzi-wa-Samaji-Tib (Unani Preventive and Social Medicine) | MS Tashreeh-ul-Badan (Unani Anatomy) |
MD Ilmul Atfal (Unani Paediatrics) | — |
MD Moalajat (Unani General Medicine) | — |
MD Ilmul Amraz (Unani Pathology) | — |
MD Ilaj Bit Tadbeer (Unani Regimental Therapy) | — |
MD Amraz-e-Jild-o-Zohrawaiya (Unani Dermatology and Venereal Diseases) | — |
MD Munefe-ul-Aza (Unani Physiology) | — |
Siddha Specializations
Siddha Specializations |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Pothu Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Gunapadam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Pura Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Noi Naadal |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Nanju Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Siddha Maruthuva Adipaadai Ariviyal |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Varma Maruthuvam |
Siddha Aruvai Maruthuva Peraring – Aruvai Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Sool and Magalir Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Thol Maruthuvam |
Siddha Maruthuva Peraring – Siddhar Yoga Maruthuvam |
Yoga & Naturopathy
Yoga & Naturopathy Specializations |
MD in Yoga Therapy |
MD in Naturopathy |
Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria | Details |
Educational Qualification | Completion of undergraduate degree in the relevant field from a recognized university or institution. |
Internship Completion | Successful completion of a compulsory rotating internship of a specified duration as prescribed by the regulatory bodies. |
Minimum Qualifying Marks | Attainment of the minimum qualifying marks in the undergraduate degree as specified by the respective AYUSH stream. |
Nationality | Indian citizenship or equivalent as recognized by the Government of India. |
Age Limit | There is no upper age limit. |
AIAPGET Cut-Off
Category | AIAPGET qualifying Cutoff 2022 Percentiles |
General | 50 |
SC/ST/OBC | 40 |
UR-PH | 45 |
SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40 |
Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling Process For State Quota
Online Registration
Step 1: Online Registration
Candidates need to visit the official website of Pondicherry PG Ayush Counselling and complete the online registration process. They will be required to provide their personal details, educational qualifications, and other necessary information.
Step 2: Merit List Publication
After the registration process, a merit list will be prepared and published by the authorities. The merit list will be based on the candidate’s eligibility criteria and marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Step 3: Choice Filling
Candidates who are eligible as per the merit list will be given an opportunity to fill their choices of courses and colleges. They must carefully select their choices based on their preference and availability of seats.
Step 4: Seat Allotment
Based on the choices filled by the candidates and their merit ranking, the seat allotment process will take place. Candidates will be allotted seats in their preferred courses and colleges, subject to availability.
Step 5: Reporting to the Allotted College
Candidates who have been allotted seats must report to the respective college within the specified time period. They will be required to complete the admission formalities, document verification, and payment of fees to secure their admission.
Step 6: Counselling Fee Payment
During the counselling process, candidates will be required to pay the counselling fee as prescribed by the authorities. The fee can be paid online through the designated payment gateway.
Step 7: Document Verification
Candidates must provide the necessary documents in original and submit them for verification at the designated verification center. The documents typically include educational certificates, mark sheets, residency proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
Step 8: Admission Confirmation
After the document verification process, candidates will receive the final admission confirmation from the respective college. They must complete the admission formalities and pay the remaining fees, if any, to secure their admission.
Step 9: Commencement of Classes
Once the admission process is completed, the selected candidates will be notified about the commencement of classes. They should report to the college on the specified date and start their academic journey in the PG Ayush course.
PG Counselling Process For All India Quota
Round- 1
Eligibility
Only AIAPGET qualified candidates will be eligible to apply for the AACCC PG counseling.
Counselling Process
- Step 1: Registration for AACCC-PG Counseling.
- Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fee (Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Deposit Money)
- Step 3: Choice filling and locking
- Step 4: Release of Seat allotment list (Result Publication)
- Step 5: Reporting to the allotted college.
- Step 6: Submission of willingness for up-gradation of the seat in the 2nd Round
Round – 2
Eligibility
- a) AIAPGET-2022 qualified candidates who have not registered in Round 1
- b) Candidates registered for the 1st Round and were not allotted seats.
- c) Candidates who have opted for free exit in the 1st Round.
- d) Candidates joined the allotted seat in the 1st Round and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the 2nd Round.
Counselling Process
- Step 1: Registration for AACCC- PG Counseling. (The candidates who participated in 1st Round need not be registered again).
- Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fee includes Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Money (Need not pay by the candidates, those who already paid the counseling fee at the time of registration for 1st Round)
- Step 3: Choice filling and locking
- Step 4: Release of Seat allotment list (Result Publication)
- Step 5: Reporting to the allotted college.
- Step 6: Submission of willingness for up-gradation of the seat in the 3rd /Mop-up Round
Mop Up Round
Eligibility
- a) AIAPGET-2022 qualified candidates who have not registered in Round 1 & Round 2.
- b) Candidates who have already registered but were not allotted seats in the 1 st Round & 2 nd Round. (No need to register again.)
- c) Candidates joined in the 1st Round allotted seat and submitted willingness for up-gradation, but did not participate in the 2 nd Round of counseling.
- d) Candidates joined the allotted seat in the 2nd Round and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the 3rd Round.
- e) Candidates who leave/resign the allotted seat in the 2nd Round, with forfeiture of Security money, three days before the commencement of the registration for 3 rd Round, can participate with payment of complete fees.
Counselling Process
- Step 1: Registration for AACCC-PG Counseling. (Those candidates who participated in 1st Round/2nd Round need not be registered again)
- Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fee includes Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Money (No Need to pay by those candidates who have already paid the counseling fee at the time of registration for 1st Round /2nd Round)
- Step 3: Choice filling and locking
- Step 4: Release of Seat allotment list (Result Publication)
- Step 5: Reporting to the allotted college.
Stray Vacancy Round
The seats remain vacant (not joined/withdrawn) after the 3rd/Mop-up Round of AACCC-PG Counseling of Govt./Govt. Aided colleges/CU/NI will continue to be filled through the online Stray Vacancy Round conducted by the AACCC, M/o Ayush.
Eligibility for participation
All registered candidates who have not been admitted to any of the seats through AACCC-PG counseling or counseling conducted by State/UTs are eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round.
Counselling Process
- There is no Fresh Registration in Stray Vacancy Round.
- Candidates must submit a willingness in the AACCC-PG portal to participate in the Stray Vacancy Round with an undertaking that they are not holding any PG (ASU&H) seats allotted through AACCC-PG counseling or counseling conducted by State/UTs.
- Option for choice filling is available in the Stray Vacancy Round.
- No up-gradation is available from the 3 rd/ Mop-up Round to the Stray Vacancy Round.
PG Counselling Process For All India Quota
Round- 1
Eligibility
Only AIAPGET qualified candidates will be eligible to apply for the AACCC PG counseling.
Counselling Process
- Step 1: Registration for AACCC-PG Counseling.
- Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fee (Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Deposit Money)
- Step 3: Choice filling and locking
- Step 4: Release of Seat allotment list (Result Publication)
- Step 5: Reporting to the allotted college.
- Step 6: Submission of willingness for up-gradation of the seat in the 2nd Round
Round – 2
Eligibility
- a) AIAPGET-2022 qualified candidates who have not registered in Round 1
- b) Candidates registered for the 1st Round and were not allotted seats.
- c) Candidates who have opted for free exit in the 1st Round.
- d) Candidates joined the allotted seat in the 1st Round and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the 2nd Round.
Counselling Process
- Step 1: Registration for AACCC- PG Counseling. (The candidates who participated in 1st Round need not be registered again).
- Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fee includes Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Money (Need not pay by the candidates, those who already paid the counseling fee at the time of registration for 1st Round)
- Step 3: Choice filling and locking
- Step 4: Release of Seat allotment list (Result Publication)
- Step 5: Reporting to the allotted college.
- Step 6: Submission of willingness for up-gradation of the seat in the 3rd /Mop-up Round
Mop Up Round
Eligibility
- a) AIAPGET-2022 qualified candidates who have not registered in Round 1 & Round 2.
- b) Candidates who have already registered but were not allotted seats in the 1 st Round & 2 nd Round. (No need to register again.)
- c) Candidates joined in the 1st Round allotted seat and submitted willingness for up-gradation, but did not participate in the 2 nd Round of counseling.
- d) Candidates joined the allotted seat in the 2nd Round and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the 3rd Round.
- e) Candidates who leave/resign the allotted seat in the 2nd Round, with forfeiture of Security money, three days before the commencement of the registration for 3 rd Round, can participate with payment of complete fees.
Counselling Process
- Step 1: Registration for AACCC-PG Counseling. (Those candidates who participated in 1st Round/2nd Round need not be registered again)
- Step 2: Payment of Counselling Fee includes Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Security Money (No Need to pay by those candidates who have already paid the counseling fee at the time of registration for 1st Round /2nd Round)
- Step 3: Choice filling and locking
- Step 4: Release of Seat allotment list (Result Publication)
- Step 5: Reporting to the allotted college.
Stray Vacancy Round
The seats remain vacant (not joined/withdrawn) after the 3rd/Mop-up Round of AACCC-PG Counseling of Govt./Govt. Aided colleges/CU/NI will continue to be filled through the online Stray Vacancy Round conducted by the AACCC, M/o Ayush.
Eligibility for participation
All registered candidates who have not been admitted to any of the seats through AACCC-PG counseling or counseling conducted by State/UTs are eligible for the Stray Vacancy Round.
Counselling Process
- There is no Fresh Registration in Stray Vacancy Round.
- Candidates must submit a willingness in the AACCC-PG portal to participate in the Stray Vacancy Round with an undertaking that they are not holding any PG (ASU&H) seats allotted through AACCC-PG counseling or counseling conducted by State/UTs.
- Option for choice filling is available in the Stray Vacancy Round.
- No up-gradation is available from the 3 rd/ Mop-up Round to the Stray Vacancy Round.
AACCC AYUSH Fee Structure
Registration Fee: A candidate must pay a non-refundable registration fee to AACCC in order to complete the application process for Ayush PG counseling. In addition, depending on the type of college they are applying for, they will be required to deposit a security fee. The registration and security fees for AIAPGET counseling are listed in the table below.
Registration Fee (Non-refundable)
Type of Institute | Category | Fee (in INR) |
AIQG/AIQGA/Central/National Institute | UR/OBC | Rs. 2,000 |
SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 1,000 | |
Deemed University/All India Quota Private | All | Rs. 5,000 |
Security Fee (Refundable)
Type of Institute | Category | Fee (in INR) |
AIQG/AIQGA/Central/National Institute | UR/OBC | Rs. 10,000 |
SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 10,000 | |
Deemed University/All India Quota Private | All | Rs. 50,000 |
LIST OF PARTICIPATING AYUSH PG INSTITUTES
Pondicherry does not have any PG Ayush colleges. In order to pursue postgraduate studies in Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and homoeopathy in Pondicherry, prospective students will need to look into other states or union territories. Although Pondicherry has a vibrant cultural and educational environment, no PG Ayush colleges are located there. Students may choose to continue their education in nearby states or other areas where reputable institutions provide PG Ayush courses, though. It is advised for candidates to conduct research and find universities that offer quality education in their chosen specialisation and meet the requirements to pursue their PG Ayush studies.
Document Required
- High school/higher secondary certificate/birth certificate
- A valid photo ID proof (PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport or Aadhar Card)
- Caste/community Certificate
- AIAPGET admit card
- AIAPGET result
- Mark Sheets of BAMS/BUMS/BHMS/BSMS
- BAMS/BUMS/BHMS/BSMS Degree Certificate
- Internship Completion Certificate stating that the candidate has completed his/he.
- Permanent/Provisional Registration Certificate issued by CCIM/State Medical Council
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:Is there a PG Ayush Counselling conducted in Pondicherry?
A: No, currently there is no PG Ayush Counselling conducted in Pondicherry as there are no PG Ayush colleges in the region.
Q:Where can I pursue PG Ayush courses in Pondicherry?
A:Since Pondicherry does not have PG Ayush colleges, aspiring candidates can consider exploring other states or union territories that offer these courses.
Q:Can I apply for PG Ayush Counselling in Pondicherry through other state quotas?
A:As there are no PG Ayush colleges in Pondicherry, the option to apply through other state quotas may not be available. Candidates are advised to check the specific admission guidelines and eligibility criteria of the respective states they wish to apply to.
Q:What are the alternatives for pursuing PG Ayush courses in Pondicherry?
A:Candidates interested in pursuing PG Ayush courses can consider applying to reputable institutions in other states or union territories that offer these programs. It is essential to research and identify the institutions that meet the desired specialization and eligibility criteria.
Q:Can I pursue PG Ayush courses through distance or online mode in Pondicherry?
A:There may be varying degrees of distance learning or online PG Ayush course availability. It is advised to investigate reputable institutions and universities that provide such programmes and examine their eligibility requirements, course structure, and mode of delivery.
Q:What are the career prospects after completing PG Ayush courses in Pondicherry?
A:PG Ayush graduates can explore various career opportunities such as practicing as Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, or Homeopathic doctors, working in research and development, teaching in Ayush colleges, pursuing higher studies or specialization, and even working in government or private healthcare sectors.
Q:What is the selection process for PG Ayush courses in Pondicherry?
A: Depending on the institutions and states where the courses are offered, the application process for PG Ayush courses in Pondicherry may change. Entrance exams, counselling sessions, and merit-based selection processes are frequently used. Candidates are advised to consult the state’s or institution’s specific admission policies for more information.