NEET UG 2026 registration has begun, with the application window open until March 8, 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online at neet.nta.nic.in for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and BSc Nursing courses. The NEET UG 2026 exam will be conducted on May 3, 2026.
NEET PG 2025 Round 3 seat allotment result for MD/MS admissions has been released on the official website mcc.nic.in. Candidates allotted seats must report to their respective colleges and complete the admission process by February 11, 2026.
NEET PG 2025 Round 3 choice filling and locking deadline has been extended until further notice. The seat matrix will be updated to include withdrawal seats, allowing candidates to revise and reorder their preferences. MCC has also announced revised cutoff percentiles and qualifying scores for MD/MS admissions.
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (IGMCRI), Puducherry, established in 2010, is a government institution affiliated with Pondicherry University and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Located at Vazhudavur Road, Kathirkamam, Puducherry, IGMCRI offers undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs in Medical and Paramedical streams. Admission for the 2025-26 academic session is entrance-based, primarily through NEET UG for MBBS and NEET PG for MD/MS programs, managed by the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Puducherry. The admission process involves online registration via the CENTAC portal, document verification, and counseling. Below are the details for courses, eligibility, selection criteria, application process, and updated dates for IGMCRI Puducherry admission 2025.
| Particulars | IGMCRI Puducherry Admission Highlights 2025 |
|---|---|
| Courses Offered | Undergraduate, Postgraduate |
| Popular Courses | MBBS, B.Sc Nursing, MD, MS |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance-based |
| Entrance Exams Accepted | NEET UG, NEET PG |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.centacpuducherry.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| MBBS Counselling Round 1 | August 10–15, 2025 |
| B.Sc Nursing Merit List Release | August 10, 2025 |
| B.Sc Nursing Counselling | August 15–20, 2025 |
| MD/MS Counselling Round 1 | August 1–10, 2025 |
IGMCRI offers a full-time MBBS program for 5.5 years, including a 1-year compulsory internship. Admission is based on NEET UG scores, followed by CENTAC counseling. The eligibility criteria include 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English with at least 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC, 45% for PwD). The total fees are approximately INR 6.47 lakh. More details are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | MBBS |
| Duration | 5.5 Years (including 1-year internship) |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English with 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC, 45% for PwD) |
| Selection Criteria | NEET UG scores + CENTAC Counselling |
| Counselling | CENTAC Puducherry Counselling |
| Total Fees | INR 6,47,000 (approx.) |
| Seats | 180 |
| Application Fees | INR 1,000 (INR 500 for SC/ST) |
IGMCRI offers a full-time B.Sc Nursing program for 4 years. Admission is merit-based, based on 10+2 marks, followed by CENTAC counseling. The eligibility criteria include 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC). The total fees are approximately INR 1,20,000. More details are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | B.Sc Nursing |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC) |
| Selection Criteria | Merit in 10+2 + CENTAC Counselling |
| Counselling | CENTAC Puducherry Counselling |
| Total Fees | INR 1,20,000 (approx.) |
| Seats | Varies |
| Application Fees | INR 500 (INR 250 for SC/ST) |
IGMCRI offers full-time MD and MS programs for 3 years in specializations including General Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology, Community Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, and others. Admission is based on NEET PG scores, followed by CENTAC counseling. The eligibility criteria include an MBBS degree with a 1-year internship and registration with the Medical Council of India/State Medical Council. The total fees vary by specialization. More details are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | MD/MS |
| Duration | 3 Years |
| Specializations | General Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology, Community Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, others |
| Eligibility | MBBS with 1-year internship and MCI/SMC registration |
| Selection Criteria | NEET PG scores + CENTAC Counselling |
| Counselling | CENTAC Puducherry Counselling |
| Total Fees | Varies by specialization |
| Seats | 17 (across 6 disciplines) |
| Application Fees | INR 2,000 (INR 1,000 for SC/ST) |
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