Puducherry Ayush Counselling 2023 is a significant event that allows eager students to gain admission to various AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy) courses given by prestigious universities and institutions in the Union Territory of Puducherry. This counselling technique attempts to streamline the admissions process and provide openness in candidate selection.
Puducherry Ayush Counselling 2023, organised by the relevant authorities in partnership with the Government of Puducherry, provides students with the opportunity to explore and select their desired AYUSH courses and institutions based on their merit, eligibility, and preferences. It acts as a springboard for students to begin their journey towards becoming competent experts in traditional medicine.
The counselling procedure is organised in a methodical manner, starting with registration, choice selection, document verification, publication of the merit list, seat distribution, and reporting to the designated college. Fairness, equality, and meritocracy are values that are prioritised by the authorities in order to guarantee that qualified applicants have an equal chance at admission.
The importance of AYUSH systems of medicine in achieving holistic health and wellness is acknowledged by Puducherry Ayush Counselling 2023. It supports customary methods and seeks to produce knowledgeable specialists who can advance the healthcare industry in Puducherry and elsewhere.
Puducherry Ayush Counselling
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Puducherry Ayush Counselling Highlights
| Features | Specifications |
| Name of Examination | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) or NEET-UG |
| Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Ayush Counselling Conducting Authority | AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) |
| NEET 2023 Exam Date | 7th May 2023 |
| NEET 2023 Result | 13th June 2023 |
| AACCC Ayush NEET 2023 Counselling Starting Date | 1st September 2023 |
| Puducherry Ayush Counselling Conducting Authority | The Centralised Admission Committee Government of Puducherry |
| Private Seats in Pondicherry | BAMS – 50 |
| Website | www.centacpuducherry.in |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Online Application Submission | To be announced |
| Last Date of Online Submission | To be announced |
| Application Form Submission Date | To be announced |
| Printed Copy of Application Form submitted Date | To be announced |
| Registrations for admission in Bachelor of Neuropathy and Yogic Sciences | To be announced |
| Re-opening of Registrations | To be announced |
| NEET Scorecard may also be submitted to CENTAC, Puducherry | To be announced |
| Final Merit List for NEET based Degree Courses | To be announced |
Puducherry Ayush Mop Up Counselling Schedule & Guidelines
Guidelines
Mop-up Counseling will be provided in a hybrid mode, that is, both online and offline (physically). Candidates can express their willingness in either an offline or online mode. Candidates who wish to participate in the offline (physical) mode should report to the CENTAC office on the Puducherry Technological University (PTU/PEC) campus as scheduled.
Fees To be Paid for participating in Mop Up Round
| Quota | Counselling Fee (Non Refundable) |
| GOVERNMENT & MANAGEMENT (BDS-BAMS) | Rs. 1,000 |
| NRI (BDS-BAMS) | Rs. 5,000 |
Mop Up Counselling Schedule
| Type Of Seats | Category of Candidates allowed | Date and Day | Counselling Time |
| NRI | NRI / NRISP / OCI / PIO | To be announced | To be announced |
| Both GQ & MQ | All eligible candidates published as per Mop up registration list | To be announced | To be announced |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Eligible Criteria
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Requirement | Applicants must be 17 years old at the time of admission or will be 17 by December 31 of the year in which they are admitted to the first year Undergraduate Medical Course. NEET (UG) has a maximum age limit of 25 years as of the exam date, with a 5-year age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates and PwD candidates. |
| Nationality | Indian citizens and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) who wish to pursue Undergraduate Medical Courses in a foreign Medical must also pass the NEET (UG) examination. |
| Domicile | Candidates must satisfy the domicile requirements of Puducherry |
| Course | Candidates seeking admission to the B.A.M.S. programme must have passed individually in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, as well as a minimum combined score of 50% for General, 45% for OBC/BCM/MBC/EBC/OPH (General & OBC), and 40% for SC/ST/BT&OPH at the qualifying examination. After the introduction of 10+2+3 years of education, the Higher Secondary Examination or Indian School Certificate Examination, which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years of study, the last two years of study consisting of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course of English as prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training. |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Application Fee
| Type of seat applied for | GN | SC/ST |
| Govt. Quota | No Fee | No Fee |
| Management Quota/ SS- (National candidates) | 2000 | No Fee |
| NRI / Foreign Nationals | 5000 | No Fee |
| Round | Free Exit | Exit with forfeiture of fees | Ineligible for further Counselling | Amount of Registration Fee |
| First | – | – | — | – |
| Second | No | If not joined | If joined | Government Quota – Rs. 10,000 (5000/- for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/MBC/ BCM/BT) |
| Management Quota – Rs.1,00,000 | ||||
| Mop up | No | – | If joined | – |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Process
Step 1: Online Registration
- Candidates register online through the official counseling website at (www.centacpuducherry.in) by providing personal details, educational qualifications, and other necessary information.
Step 2: Choice Filling
- After registration, candidates fill in their preferred choices of AYUSH courses and colleges/institutions based on their eligibility and interest.
Step 3: Document Verification
- Candidates attend the document verification process as per the scheduled date and time. They submit the required documents for verification, including academic certificates, identity proof, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
Step 4: Merit List Publication
- Once the document verification process is completed, a merit list is prepared based on candidates' preferences and merit in the qualifying examination and entrance test (if applicable). The merit list is published on the official website, displaying the rank secured by each candidate.
Step 5: Seat Allotment
- Seats are allotted to candidates based on their rank in the merit list, choices filled, and availability of seats. The seat allotment process is conducted online. Candidates can check their allotment status and download the provisional allotment letter from the official website.
Step 6: Reporting to Allotted College
- Candidates who are allotted seats need to physically report to the respective allotted college within the specified time frame. They complete the admission formalities, pay the admission fees, and submit the required documents for verification.
Step 7: Upgradation and Second Round Counseling (if applicable)
- Additional counseling rounds may be conducted for seat upgradation or if vacant seats are available. Interested candidates register again and follow the process accordingly.
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Document Required
- 10th Certificate.
- 12th Certificate.
- NEET UG 2023 Admit Card.
- NEET UG 2023 Result/Scorecard.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Nativity Certificate of Puducherry
- SC/ST Certificate by birth issued by a competent authority, Government of Puducherry
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter card etc)
- College/School leaving certificate
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Seat Categories
- Categories-1: Government Medical Colleges
- Category-2: Government Quota Seats in Self- Financing Medical Colleges- Subject to availability and based on merit and the Rule of Reservation.
| Nature of the Institution | Government Quota/Surrendered Seats | Management Quota/Seats |
| Non-Minority Self Financing Institution | 65% of 85% (of the Institution's legitimised strength) | 35% of 85% (of the Institution's legitimised strength ) |
| Minority Self Financing Institution | 50% of 85% (of the Institution's legitimised strength) | 50% of 85% (of the Institution's legitimised strength ) |
Seat Reservations
| Category | Percentage |
| Open Competition | 31% |
| Backward Community | 26.5% |
| Backward Community (Muslim) | 3.5% |
| Most Backward Community/ Denotified Community | 20% |
| Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyar) (16% of seats out of 18% quota earmarked to Sc shall be allocated to the SCA communities) | 10% |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1% |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Participating Colleges
| S.No | Name and Address of the College/Institution | Establishment Year | Affiliated with |
| 1 | Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College | 2010 | Pondicherry University |
Passing the Entrance Exam with a High Score Exams like NEET will help you choose the finest BAMS/BHMS/BUMS/BNYS institutes. There is lack of college in Chandigarh for particular courses; however, the government will endeavour to create those lack courses colleges in the future. If students wish to pursue those courses, they can migrate to another nearby state.
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Seat Matrix
| S. No | Name of BAMS Govt. colleges | AIQ Seats | Govt. Quota Seats | NRI Quota Seats | Malaysian Seats |
| 1 | Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College Mahe Puducherry | 46 | 09 | 07 | 01 |
All India Quota
| BAMS College | Open | General EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total Seats |
| Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, CHALAKKARA , NEW MAHE, UT OF PUDUCHERRY | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Regions | Total Seats | Gen 40% | EWS 10% | OBC 11% | MBC 18% | SC 16% | ST 5% | EBC 2% | BCM 2% | BT 5% | PH 5% | FF 4% | EXM 1% | MSP 1% |
| Pondicherry 75% | 35 | 14 | 03 | 04 | 06 | 06 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| Karaikal 18% | 08 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Yanam 3% | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Total | 41 | 18 | 04 | 05 | 08 | 07 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Fee Structure
Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College
U.T. Of Puducherry – (B.A.M.S.) (Subject to the Government of India's permission and Pondicherry University's affiliation)
| Sr.No. | PARTICULARS | Amount in Rs. |
| 1. | Caution Deposit | 30,000 |
| 2. | Admission Fee | 5000 |
| 3. | Special Fee | 5000 |
| 4. | Lab Fee | 5000 |
| 5. | Library & Internet Fee | 1500 |
| 6. | Cultural Fee | 2000 |
| 7. | Student Welfare Fund | 2000 |
| 8. | Students Council Fee | 1500 |
| 9. | College Magzine | 1000 |
| 10. | College Calendar | 1500 |
| 11. | College Development Fee | 5000 |
| 12. | TOTAL | 61,000/- |
| Particular | Fee |
| NRI Fees (Per Course) | $ 20000 |
| Hostel Fees and Deposits Particular | Fees per annum |
| Room Rent | Rs. 25, 000/- |
| Mess Charge | Rs. 48,000/- |
| Utility Charge | Rs. 5,000/- |
| Caution Deposit | Rs. 5,000/- (Refundable) |
| College Name | Government Quota | Management Quota | NRI |
| Rajiv Gandhi Ayurvedha medical College (Government) | 70000 | Nil/NA | US$20000 |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling Cutoff
NEET AYUSH Cut Off is the minimum qualifying score that aspiring candidates need to achieve in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) to secure admission in AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) courses.
The cut-off is determined by the regulatory authorities and varies each year based on factors such as the number of applicants and the difficulty level of the exam. It serves as a benchmark for selecting candidates for AYUSH undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various colleges and universities across India. Meeting the NEET AYUSH Cut Off is essential for aspiring students to pursue their dreams of studying AYUSH disciplines and embarking on a career in alternative medicine.
NEET AYUSH Cutoff 2023
| Category | Qualifying Criteria | Cut-off marks 2022 | Cut-off marks 2023 |
| UR | 50th Percentile | 715-117 | 720-137 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 116-93 | 136-107 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 116-93 | 136-107 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 116-93 | 136-107 |
| UR / EWS & PH | 45th Percentile | 116-105 | 136-121 |
| OBC & PH | 40th Percentile | 104-93 | 120-107 |
| SC & PH | 40th Percentile | 104-93 | 120-107 |
| ST & PH | 40th Percentile | 104-93 | 120-108 |
Puducherry Ayush Counselling FAQ
What is the website for Puducherry Ayush Counselling?
https://www.centacpuducherry.in/ is the website for Puducherry Ayush Counselling.
Who is in charge of NEET 2023Pondicherry Ayush Counselling?
The Pondicherry Centralised Admission Committee is in charge of Pondicherry Counselling admissions.
How many government BAMS colleges in Ayush's Puducherry have been approved by the Ministry?
In Puducherry, there is only one BAMS college.
How will Pondicherry BAMS, BHMS/BNYS, and BUMS students be counselled?
For Pondicherry Ayush admission Counselling would be conducted entirely online.
How do I apply to Pondicherry's medical college?
All medical seats in Pondicherry are filled through NEET, which is administered by all Medical Colleges with the sanction of the NMC. The NEET Score of the current year is used to make selections for MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH programmes through Counselling
What is the website for Ministry of Ayush?
The website for Ministry of Ayush is https://www.ccimindia.org