Chandigarh NEET PG 2025 Round 1 choice filling is now underway for MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses. Eligible candidates must submit their college and program preferences byDecember 15. Seat allotment results for this round will also be declared onDecember 15. This process is a critical step for medical graduates seeking admission to postgraduate specializations across government and private institutions in Chandigarh.
Choice Filling Deadline Approaches
Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh, is conducting the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Post Graduate (NEET PG) 2025 Round 1 counselling. NEET PG is the national-level entrance examination for admission to various postgraduate medical degree and diploma courses in India. This initial counselling stage allows applicants to select their desired postgraduate medical programs and institutions. Candidates access the online choice filling and locking facility via the official website,gmch.gov.in.
The choice filling process requires candidates to log in and rank their preferred government and private colleges across Chandigarh, along with specific MD, MS, and PG Diploma specializations. Accuracy in preference order is vital, as seat allocation directly depends on these choices and individual NEET PG merit ranks. Submitting and locking these choices by theDecember 15deadline is mandatory. Unlocked choices will not be considered for seat allotment in Round 1, potentially affecting a candidate’s admission opportunity.
Round 1 Seat Allotment on December 15
The outcome of Round 1 choice filling will be announced onDecember 15, when GMCH, Chandigarh, publishes the seat allotment results. This announcement will confirm admissions to various postgraduate medical programs based on candidate merit in NEET PG 2025 and their submitted preferences. Students are advised to check the official website for updates on the result declaration and any subsequent instructions.
Candidates not allotted a seat in Round 1, or those who decline an allotted seat, may be eligible to participate in subsequent counselling rounds, should they occur. The first round is often highly competitive, setting the stage for subsequent admission phases.
Mandatory College Reporting by December 16
Following the seat allotment, candidates who secure a position in Round 1 must report to their assigned colleges promptly. The deadline for this mandatory reporting isDecember 16. This step involves physical verification of all submitted documents, biometric attendance, and completion of all admission formalities, including the payment of necessary tuition and other fees. This confirms the candidate’s acceptance of the allotted seat.
Failure to report to the designated institution by the stipulated date, or inability to produce required original documents, will result in the forfeiture of the allotted seat. Candidates should prepare to complete the admission process efficiently within this tight timeframe to secure their postgraduate medical education.
Essential Documents for Admission
Candidates reporting to their allotted colleges must present a comprehensive set of original documents for verification. These documents are critical for confirming identity, academic qualifications, and eligibility for specific categories. Any discrepancy or missing document can lead to rejection of admission. Required documents include:
- Government identity proof (Aadhaar card, Passport, Driving License, Voter ID, PAN card)
- Printout of the NEET PG 2025 application form
- NEET PG 2025 score card
- Class 10 (Matriculation) certificate
- Class 12 (Senior Secondary) certificate
- MBBS marksheet (all years)
- Internship completion certificate
- Reserved category certificate (if applicable, for SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC), if required by current employer or institution
Applicants must ensure all documents are valid, current, and readily available during the reporting process to prevent any admission complications or delays. It is advisable to also carry photocopies for submission if requested.
Chandigarh NEET PG 2025: Seat Allocation Overview
The Chandigarh NEET PG 2025 counselling process adheres to a predefined category-wise seat allocation structure, ensuring equitable distribution of postgraduate medical seats. This distribution determines the number of seats available under different quotas for admission to MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses. Understanding this detailed allocation is crucial for all applicants to gauge their admission prospects within their respective categories. Below is a breakdown of the seat distribution for specific pools:
| Reservation Pool | Reserved Category Seats | General Category Seats | EWS Category Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Preference Pool | 7 | 31 | 2 |
| Union Territory Chandigarh Pool | 6 | 31 | 2 |
| Total | 79 |
This table provides a preliminary insight into the allocation of seats for postgraduate medical studies in Chandigarh, reflecting the distribution within the Institutional Preference and Union Territory Chandigarh pools for various reservation categories.