Punjab NEET PG Counselling 2026 – Complete Guide

Eligibility, Fees Structure, Counselling Process, Bond Conditions & Admission Details Punjab NEET PG Counselling 2026 is conducted for admission to MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses in government and private medical colleges of Punjab. The counselling process is organized by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot for candidates who have qualified for the NEET PG examination.
Through this counselling process, candidates can secure admission to Punjab State Quota postgraduate medical seats in both government and private medical colleges.
This guide provides complete information about Punjab NEET PG Counselling 2026 including eligibility, fees structure, registration fees, security deposit, counselling process, and service bond conditions.

Overview of Punjab NEET PG Counselling 2026

Particular	Details
Counselling Authority	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot
Entrance Exam	NEET PG 2026
Courses Offered	MD, MS, PG Diploma
Admission Basis	NEET PG Score
Counselling Mode	Online
Counselling Rounds	Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, Stray Vacancy Round

Eligibility Criteria for Punjab NEET PG Counselling

Candidates must fulfill the following conditions to participate in the counselling:

• NEET PG Qualification: Candidates must qualify for the NEET PG 2026 examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations.
• MBBS Degree: Applicants must have completed MBBS from a recognized medical college approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
• Internship Completion: Candidates must complete their one-year compulsory rotatory internship before the prescribed deadline.
• Medical Registration: Applicants must have permanent or provisional registration with NMC or State Medical Council.

Registration Fee for Punjab NEET PG Counselling

Candidates must pay the following application fee during online registration:

Category	Registration Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹5,900
SC / ST / Reserved	₹2,950

Note: This registration fee is non-refundable.

Security Deposit for Counselling

Candidates must also submit a refundable security deposit to participate in seat allotment.

College Type	Category	Security Deposit
Government Medical Colleges	General	₹25,000
Government Medical Colleges	SC / BC / PwD	₹10,000
Private Medical Colleges	All Categories	₹2,00,000

Note: The security deposit is refundable or adjusted in the tuition fee after admission.

MD/MS Fees Structure in Punjab

The tuition fees for postgraduate medical courses vary depending on college type and branch category (clinical or non-clinical).

College Type	Course Type	Tuition Fee
Private Medical Colleges	Clinical Branches	₹6.85 Lakh per year
Private Medical Colleges	Non-Clinical Branches	₹2.75 Lakh per year
Government Medical Colleges	Clinical Branches	₹1.25 Lakh per year
Government Medical Colleges	Non-Clinical Branches	₹1 Lakh per year

Note: Clinical branches generally include MD General Medicine, MD Radiology, MD Dermatology, MS Orthopedics, MS General Surgery, MD Pediatrics, etc.
Non-clinical branches include MD Anatomy, MD Physiology, MD Biochemistry, MD Pharmacology, MD Microbiology, etc.

Service Bond After PG Course

Students admitted to postgraduate medical courses in Punjab are required to fulfill a compulsory service bond after completion of the course.

Quota Type	Bond Duration	Bond Amount
State Quota Students	3 Years	₹30 Lakh
All India Quota (AIQ) Students	2 Years	₹20 Lakh

Note: If a candidate does not complete the mandatory service, they must pay the bond penalty amount as per government rules.

Punjab NEET PG Counselling Process

The counselling process consists of the following steps:

• Step 1 – Online Registration: Candidates must register on the official BFUHS counselling portal and fill their details.
• Step 2 – Fee Payment: Pay the registration fee and security deposit online.
• Step 3 – Merit List Release: BFUHS releases a state merit list based on NEET PG scores.
• Step 4 – Choice Filling: Candidates must select and lock their preferred courses and medical colleges.
• Step 5 – Seat Allotment: Seats are allotted based on: NEET PG score, Reservation category, Seat availability, Candidate preferences
• Step 6 – Document Verification: Candidates must report to the allotted college with original documents.
• Step 7 – Admission Confirmation: Admission is confirmed after verification and payment of tuition fees.

Counselling Rounds in Punjab

• Round 1 – First seat allotment
• Round 2 – Upgradation and new seat allotment
• Mop-Up Round – Filling of remaining vacant seats
• Stray Vacancy Round – Final round conducted by colleges

Documents Required for Admission

• NEET PG Admit Card
• NEET PG Scorecard
• MBBS Degree Certificate
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Medical Registration Certificate
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Identity Proof (Aadhar / Passport)
• Passport Size Photographs

Important Points

• Punjab NEET PG Counselling 2026 is the gateway for medical graduates to secure MD/MS seats in government and private medical colleges of Punjab.
• Candidates must complete online registration, fee payment, choice filling, and document verification to secure admission.
• Understanding the fee structure, counselling process, and service bond conditions is important before participating in the counselling process.