Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 Application Process (Ends)
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• Updated on 13 Aug, 2026, 2:08 PM, by KollegeApply
Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 application process has been completed for candidates seeking admission to MBBS and BDS courses through the Punjab state counselling process. The counselling is being conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, which is responsible for the state quota admission process.
Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 Application
BFUHS has completed the Round 1 application process for Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026. Candidates who submitted their applications within the prescribed schedule will now proceed to the subsequent stages of the counselling process.
As per the reported schedule, BFUHS is expected to release the provisional Punjab NEET UG 2026 merit list on August 13, 2026. The merit list will include candidates eligible to participate in the next stage of the counselling process.
Punjab NEET UG Counselling Different From MCC AIQ
Candidates should note that Punjab NEET UG state counselling is separate from the MCC NEET UG counselling for All India Quota (AIQ) seats. MCC conducts counselling for the All India Quota, while BFUHS conducts the counselling process for eligible candidates seeking admission through Punjab's state quota.
Therefore, candidates who want to compete for Punjab state quota MBBS and BDS seats must participate in the counselling process conducted by BFUHS and follow its registration, merit list, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting schedule.
What Next After Punjab NEET UG 2026 Application?
Following the provisional merit list, candidates will have to participate in the Round 1 choice-filling process as per the schedule issued by BFUHS. The choices entered by candidates, along with their NEET UG 2026 merit, category and seat availability, will be considered during the seat allotment process.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the official BFUHS counselling portal for the latest notifications and schedule updates.
FAQs on Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026
Has the Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 application process been completed?
Yes, the Round 1 application process for Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 has been completed.
Who conducts Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026?
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, conducts the Punjab NEET UG 2026 state quota counselling process.
Is Punjab NEET UG Counselling different from MCC AIQ counselling?
Yes. Punjab state quota counselling is conducted separately by BFUHS, while MCC conducts counselling for All India Quota (AIQ) seats.
Which seats are covered under Punjab NEET UG state counselling?
Punjab NEET UG state counselling is conducted for eligible candidates seeking admission to MBBS and BDS seats under the Punjab state quota.
What happens after the Punjab NEET UG 2026 Round 1 application process?
After the application process, BFUHS will proceed with the merit list, choice filling, seat allotment and subsequent admission formalities as per the counselling schedule.
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