Punjab NEET PG round 3 registration deadline extended to January 8 for MD, MS

The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot has extended the last date for Punjab National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2025 counselling round 3 till tomorrow, January 8.

Candidates are being given another opportunity to apply for the Punjab NEET PG counselling 2025. The registrations are open on the official website, bfuhs.ac.in.

So far, a total of 595 candidates have submitted their willingness for round 3 of Punjab NEET PG 2025 counselling.

In the willingness list, 435 students have opted for both private and government colleges, while 160 students have chosen only government medical colleges.

As the round 3 registration has been extended, the remaining Punjab NEET PG counselling schedule has been postponed and will be notified later, once the MCC releases the round 3 state counselling schedule, the official notice said.

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The MCC has not yet issued any clarification on NEET PG round 3 counselling, even three weeks after announcing the counselling schedule.

According to the revised NEET PG 2025 counselling dates released on December 17, the MCC All India Quota (AIQ) counselling's round 3 was scheduled to be completed by January 2, and the last date for submitting data on admitted candidates was set as January 12.

Punjab NEET PG 2025: Rs 2 lakh deposit for private colleges

The Punjab NEET PG counselling fee is Rs 5,900 for general category candidates and Rs 2,950 for SC candidates, including 18% GST, payable through the university payment portal.

For government colleges, general category candidates will have to pay a security deposit of Rs 25,000, while reserved category candidates need to pay Rs 10,000. In private medical colleges, all candidates are required to deposit Rs 2 lakh, irrespective of their category.

The Punjab NEET PG counselling will be conducted for admission to Master of Surgery (MS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD), Post MBBS Diploma, Post MBBS DNB, and six-month training in Ultrasonography courses offered at state medical colleges.