CENTAC Extends Deadline for UG NEET-Based Course Applications 2025: Final Chance!
CENTAC Extends Deadline: The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Puducherry, has announced an extension of the last date for submission of online applications for UG NEET-based courses, including MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BVSc & AH (for both National – SS & NRI candidates).
CENTAC Extends Deadline, the new deadline is now Thursday, 16th July 2025, till 5:00 PM.
Important: This is a final extension. No further opportunity will be given to apply beyond this time.
Why This Matters
Every year, a significant number of eligible students miss out on applying due to last-minute document issues, internet glitches, or simply a lack of awareness about state-specific counselling. With this final extension, CENTAC has ensured that no deserving student is left behind, especially those targeting seats in Puducherry under the State/All India Quota or NRI Quota.
If you’re someone who has been sitting on the fence or waiting for a deadline push, this is it. Act now, or you may miss your shot at a government or private medical college seat in Puducherry.
What You Need to Know
- Courses Covered: MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BVSc & AH (UG NEET-based)
- Who Can Apply: Candidates under the State Quota, All India Quota (SS), and NRI Quota
- New Deadline: 16 July 2025 (Thursday), 5:00 PM
- Helpline: 0413-2655570 (for queries)
You can also raise grievances or seek clarification using the login dashboard on the official CENTAC portal.
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The candidates can refer to the following PDF for detailed information:
Expert Tips from Radical Education
At Radical Education, we understand how stressful admission timelines can be. Here are a few last-minute tips from our team of experts:
- Don’t wait till the last hour: Server loads can crash portals. Submit at least 24 hours in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Cross-check your documents: Make sure your NEET scorecard, Class 12 marksheet, identity proof, and passport-sized photos are in the right format and size.
- Prioritise your choices: Fill in your course preferences smartly—do your research on colleges under CENTAC to avoid regret later.
- NRI candidates, prepare your affidavit early: Many NRI applicants miss out due to delayed affidavit submission—have your documents notarised and uploaded on time
FAQs
I am from another state. Can I apply through CENTAC?
Yes, CENTAC accepts applications from candidates under the All India Quota (SS) and NRI category, apart from Puducherry state residents.
Do I need to upload NEET scorecard during the application?
Yes, UG NEET-based courses require you to upload your valid NEET 2025 scorecard along with other documents.
Can I edit my application after submission?
CENTAC generally allows limited correction windows, but since this is the final extension, assume no further edit chances unless stated otherwise.