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CENTAC Invites Applications For Special Stray Round Admissions To MDS Courses, Releases Seat Matrix

Puducherry CENTAC PG Dental (MDS) Admissions

Puducherry - CENTAC PG Dental (MDS) Admissions

The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) had invited fresh applications for the special stray for admission to PG Dental (MDS) courses. Applications were invited for PG Dental (MDS) vacancies under the Management Quota due to the low cut-off.

As per the official notice in this regard, candidates can submit their application form along with course preferences and payment of Registration fees of Rs.50,000/- after referring to vacancy positions published on the official website of CENTAC for the special stray for admission to PG Dental (MDS) courses using the dashboard login credentials.

The last date for submission of fresh Application is 16th October 2024, 5.00 pm and the last date for submission of willingness, Payment of Registration fee and submission of course Preferences is 18th October 2024, 5.00 pm.

Meanwhile, the candidates are requested to transfer the registration fee to the CENTAC account through NET BANKING or by generating NEFT / RTGS (preferably RTGS) challan using the payment link in their dashboard login credentials and proceed for payment.

Also Read: CENTAC Invites Fresh Applications for NEET MDS 2024 Stray Vacancy Round Under Management Quota

Eligibility for Registration

All candidates EXCEPT:

  • Candidates who are in admitted status after Stray Round in All India Quota or State Quota.
  • Candidates who have been allotted any seat in Round 3 or in any Stray round in All India Quota / State quota and either joined or not joined.

Existing / Applied Candidates of CENTAC Opting for Management Quota

Candidates who have already applied to CENTAC for PG NEET – MDS admission for Government quota only including candidates in the ineligible list may now submit willingness for Management quota after payment of balance application fees for admission to the MDS - Management vacant seats.

Submission of Willingness, Payment, Declaration and Course Preferences

Both fresh and existing candidates may participate after submitting willingness, paying the Registration Fee and filling out Course preferences before 18 October 2024, 5.00 PM. If the course preferences list is empty, the candidate will not be considered for allotment.

The fresh applications are invited from the candidates including candidates who become eligible due to the lowering of the cut-off as detailed below for the vacancies published on the official website of CENTAC for admission in PG Dental (MDS) courses.

Also Read: Sri Venkateswara Dental College reduces BDS fee for management quota students, check details

Cut-off

S.No Category Minimum Qualifying Criteria as per Information Bulletin Score as per Information Bulletin (Out of 960) Revised Minimum Qualifying Criteria Revised Cut-off Score (Out of 960)
1 General/EWS 50th Percentile 263 28.308 196
2 General PwBD 45th Percentile 246 23.308 180
3 SC/ST/OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC) 40th Percentile 230 18.308 164

Refund/Forfeiture of Fees Paid for Special Stray Round

  • In case the candidate is not allotted any seat, the Registration fee paid, will be refunded to the same account of the candidate from which payment had been made.
  • Otherwise, if the seat is allotted and the candidate does not join the course, the Registration fee amount will be forfeited and such candidate will be debarred from taking the NEET exam next year.
  • If a candidate is allotted a seat and joins the allotted seat the registration fee will be adjusted against the Tuition fee.
  • Therefore, it is advised that the candidate makes a thoughtful decision before submitting course preferences.

Along with this, CENTAC has also released PG NEET Dental (M.D.S.) courses - seat matrix After Stray Round. As per the seat matrix, a total of 5 Seats are vacant after a stray round for Management Quota.

Seat Matrix

S.No Course Name Vacant Seats
1 Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics 1
2 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics 1
3 Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry 1
4 Periodontology / Periodontics 1
5 Prosthodontics / Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge 1

To view the notice, click the link below:

Notice PDF

To view the seat matrix, click the link below:

Seat Matrix PDF

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