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Kitiyala Jamir

Updated on 28th September, 2023 , 6 min read

CENTAC Puducherry Latest Updates:  Centralised Admission Committee, Puducherry declared  the results of the first round of seat allocation on July 20, 2023. To access the CENTAC 2023 seat allocation outcomes, candidates can visit the official website at centacpuducherry.in. Furthermore, the final merit list for CENTAC B.Tech 2023 can be viewed online. Candidates who found their names on the CENTAC merit list were required to submit their course preferences before the specified deadline. The CENTAC application process officially closed on June 13, and the application form was accessible through the official website. CENTAC is responsible for managing the admission process for CENTAC 2023, which pertains to enrollment in B.Tech programs offered by participating institutions.

The registration process commenced on July 12, with the registration deadline originally set for July 18. However, this deadline was extended to July 20 at 6 PM for CENTAC MBBS registrations. CENTAC has clarified, “In response to requests, the deadline for submitting online applications for UG NEET-based admissions to M.B.B.S., B.D.S., B.V.Sc.&A.H. (National SS & NRI), and BAMS has been extended until 20.07.2023, 6 PM.”

CENTAC Puducherry

CENTAC Puducherry is a state-level admission procedure run by the Centralized Admission Committee, Puducherry. This state-level admission procedure governs the selection of candidates for admission to various engineering, pharmacy, and medical programs. Candidates will be shortlisted for admission based on their merit and performance in national level exams. Shortlisted candidates from the admission procedure will be admitted to various courses offered at government and private institutions throughout the state. We have provided complete details and up-to-date information about the CENTAC Puducherry 2023 Admission procedure in this article.

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CENTAC Puducherry 2023 Highlights

Candidates can find important information about CENTAC counselling below:

Particulars

Details 

Common Name

CENTAC

Conducting Body

Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC), Puducherry

Level

Undergraduate

Mode of Selection

Puducherry candidates: Based on Class 12 marks

Other State Candidates: Based on JEE Main 2022 score

Mode of Application

Online

Number of Participating Institutes

17

Application Fees

General Category: Rs 1,000

Scheduled Caste Category: Rs 500

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CENTAC Puducherry 2023 Important Dates

The CENTAC dates 2023, as well as the official brochure, have been released by the authorities. Candidates are advised to check all CENTAC 2023 important dates ahead of time in order to keep track of all events of the admission process. To check CENTAC 2023 dates, consult the table below.

Events

Dates

Online CENTAC 2023 Application Form Date

May 17 to June 13, 2023

Announcement of draft CENTAC 2023 Merit List

June 21, 2023

Release of CENTAC 2023 Final Merit List

July 20, 2023

CENTAC seat allotment round 1

July 20, 2023

The CENTAC Puducherry eligibility criteria on factors such as academic qualification, age limit, nationality, and more are listed below. Examine these details thoroughly before completing the CENTAC application form.

Educational Qualifications

  • Candidates must have completed a class 12 examination or its equivalent, with required subjects including Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, and Technical Vocational Courses.
  • Candidates must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 45% in class 12 or its equivalent (40% for reserved category candidates).

CENTAC NEET 2023 Counselling: Course-wise Availability of Seats (Quota)

The table below shows the availability of seats or quotas by course.

Course

Availability of Seats

Medical

Government, UT of Puducherry – Minority (Christian and Telugu), All India Management, NRI

Dental

Government, UT of Puducherry (Minority), All India Management, NRI

Ayurveda

Government

BVSc & AH

National Self-Supporting and NRI

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Undergraduate 

The eligibility criteria differ depending on the course. The CENTAC admits students to engineering, medical, pharmacy, and other programs. Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements. They should review the criteria details before filling out the form. Check out the information for UG courses below:

Course 

Academic criteria

Minimum marks

B.Tech

  • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 intermediate or equivalent examination from a recognized board, and candidates must take physics and mathematics as mandatory topics in the qualifying test.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 45 percent (reserved candidates must have a minimum of 40 percent).
  • Candidates who take the final exam will be eligible for the examination.
  • SC applicants may apply three times for admission, while other applicants may apply only twice.

B.P.T. 

 

 

Candidates pursuing B.PT Degree programs must pass an H.Sc. (Academic) test administered by the Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Examinations or an equivalent examination, as well as study and pass English with flying colors.

  • Candidates must receive a minimum of 50% (40 percent for SC/ST candidates) in aggregate in the prescribed disciplines of Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, or Botany and Zoology.

B.Sc. Nursing Degree 

 

 

  • Those interested in B.Sc. (Nursing) degree programs must pass the H.Sc. (Academic) examination administered by the Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Examinations or an equivalent examination.
  • A minimum of 45 percent in aggregate (40 percent for SC/ST candidates) is required in the required courses of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany, and Zoology. Candidates should also be required to study and pass the English exam.

Degree Program in B.Sc.

 

 

  • Candidates must pass the H.Sc (Academic/Vocational) test administered by the Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Examination in order to be admitted to the B.Sc (MLT) degree program.
  • Candidates must pass the H.Sc (Academic/Vocational) test administered by the Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Examination in order to be admitted to the B.Sc (MLT) degree program.

B. Pharm 

 

 

  • Applicants must have passed the 10+2 exam or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
  •  Applicants must have completed class 10+ 2 with mandatory subjects of Physics and Chemistry, as well as one of the following: Mathematics, Biotechnology, Biology, or Computer Science.
  • Applicants in the unreserved category must have a minimum score of 45 percent (reserved category applicants must have a score of 40 percent).
  • You can apply for the B.Pharma. program as many times as you want.

Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)

  • Applicants must have completed the 10+2 or an equivalent test from a recognised board.
  • Subjects: Applicants must have completed class 10+ 2 with individual subjects in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and English.
  • Applicants must obtain at least 50% for unreserved category applicants, 45% for BCM/OBC/EBC/MBC/OPH, and 40% for ST/SC/OPH.
  • Applicants are only permitted to submit one application.

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Postgraduate 

The eligibility criteria differ depending on the course. The CENTAC admits students to engineering, medical, pharmacy, and other programs. Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements. They should review the criteria details before filling out the form. Check out the information for PG courses below:

Course 

Academic criteria

Minimum marks

M.B.B.S./B.D.S. Courses

Those who wish to enroll in these programs must first pass the HSC examination from a recognized board.

Students must have at least a 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology, Botany, and Zoology (40 percent for OBC/BCM/MBC/EBC/BT/SC candidates).

CENTAC 2023 Cut off

The authority will make the cut off marks available online. The authority will announce the cut off marks for shortlisting candidates for subsequent admission rounds. To be eligible for admission, candidates must score higher than the prescribed cut off marks.

CENTAC Puducherry Cut off can be accessed via the authority's website. The authority will publish the cut off marks for each offered program separately. The merit list will be prepared based on the cut off list.

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CENTAC 2023 Reservation Criteria

Categories

Percentage of Reservation

Vertical Reservation

Open General

50%

Other Backward Classes (OBC)

11%

Backward Classes Muslims (BCM)

2%

Most Backward Classes (MBC)

18%

Extreme Backward Classes (EBC)

2%

Backward Tribes (BT)

1%

Scheduled Caste (SC)

16%

Horizontal Reservation

Children/Grand Children of Freedom (Fighter) (FF)

4%

Physically Challenged (PH)

3%

Wards of Ex-Servicemen (EX)

1% and 3

Candidates who are Meritorious in Sports (SP)

1%

CENTAC 2023 Counselling

  • ENTAC The counselling procedure is divided into rounds based on the availability of seats after each round of counselling.
  • The candidates were assigned seats based on their rank in the merit list. At the time of admission, the top rank holder in the merit list will be given first preference.

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Documents Required for CENTAC 2023

For CENTAC 2022 counselling, candidates must have certain documents on hand. The list of documentation required for CENTAC counselling for 2022 is listed below:

  • Permanent Residence Certificate
  • Mark Sheet of Class XII
  • Marksheet of class Xth (Birth date proof)
  • Attested copies of the mark sheet of Class XII has to be submitted
  • Certificate of category (if applicable)
  • Qualifying exam degree/mark sheet
  • Call letter of CENTAC 2022
  • A copy of CENTAC 2022 Application Form

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the documents to be submitted at the time of CENTAC Counselling 2022?

The required documents are: 10th and 12th level Marksheet and Pass certificate, Residence Certificate, Photo ID proof, Counselling Call letter, Photocopy of CENTAC 2022 Application form, Scorecard/Rank card, Category certificate (if applicable)

What is the CENTAC Application Form Fee?

Category Fee for General is Rs.750 & ST/SCRs.350

What is CENTAC Puducherry Helpline No?

CENTAC Puducherry Helpline No is| 0413 2655570/571 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.).

When is the deadline for filing an objection to the CENTAC 2022-23 B.Tech merit list?

The students file their objections to the CENTAC 2022-23 B.Tech Merit list before August 24, 2022.

On what basis CENTAC offers admission to the eligible candidates?

The authority will conduct CENTAC admissions 2022 on the basis of JEE Main 2022 All India Rank.

How many rounds of CENTAC counselling will be conducted by the authority?

CENTAC Puducherry will have four rounds of counselling 2022which includes one spot round and two special rounds for all the eligible candidates.

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