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CENTAC 2022: Counselling (Started), Cut Off, Merit List, Admission

CENTAC 2022CENTAC 2022 Admission (3rd Round) last date has been extended till 12th December 2022 NON-NEET courses. CENTAC is a state level admission procedure conducted by the Centralized Admission Committee, Puducherry. This state level admission procedure is regulated for shortlisting the candidates for admission in various Engineering, Pharmacy and Medical Programmes. Candidates will get shortlisted for the admission on the basis of their merit and scores of national level exams. Shortlisted candidates from the admission procedure will get admission in various offered courses at Govt. and Private institutions across the state. Here in this article, we have provided the complete details with latest information regarding the CENTAC 2022 Admission procedure.

Application Form Important Dates Eligibility

   Merit List FAQs

CENTAC 2022 Notifications – Admission Date Extended (NON-NEET)

newiconCENTAC 2022 Admission (3rd Round) last date has been extended till 12th December 2022 for NON-NEET courses. Check here for counselling details.

newiconCENTAC 2023 Admission Procedure will be started from the month of June 2023. Check more details about CENTAC 2023 here.

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CENTAC 2022 Final Merit List has been released for PG NON-NEET courses. Check here for merit details.

CENTAC 2022 Final Merit List has been released on 6th October 2022 for UG courses. Check here for merit details.

CENTAC 2022 Important Dates

Checkout the complete important dates for the CENTAC 2022 Admission Procedure:

EventsDates 2022
Application Form releases8th July 2022
Last date to submit the application form29th July 2022 (UG)

6th September 2022 (PG)

Merit list15th September 2022
1st allotment15th September 2022 (UG)

CENTAC 2022 Cut off

The cut off marks will be released by the authority through online mode. Authority will release the cut off marks for shortlisting the candidates for the further admission rounds. Candidates will have to score more than prescribed cut off marks to be eligible for admission.

CENTAC Cut off can be accessible through the website of authority. Authority will release the cut off marks for every offered programmes separately. On the basis of cut off list, authority will prepare the merit list.

CENTAC 2022 Merit list

The merit list has been released by the authority for every registered candidates through online mode. Candidates are able to check the final merit list on 6th October 2022 for UG NON-NEET through the website of authority.

The merit list consist of names of shortlisted candidates for the counselling procedure. Candidates have called for the counselling procedure on the basis of their rank in the merit list. Draft merit list for PG NON-NEET courses on 19th October 2022.

CENTAC 2022 Reservation

The admission in the various offered programmes through CENTAC 2022 is provided on the basis of reservation policy. The reservation policy for the admission will be as follows:

Vertical Reservation:

CategoryReservation Percentage
Open General50%
Other Backward Classes (OBC)11%
Backward Classes Muslim (BCM)2%
Most Backward Classes (MBC)18%
Extreme Backward Classes (EBC)2%
Backward Tribes (BT)1%
Scheduled Castes (SC)16%

Horizontal Reservation:

CategoryReservation Percentage
Children/ Grand Children of Freedom Fighter (FF)4%
Wards of Ex-serviceman (EX)1% for MBBS

3% for all courses

Person with Disabilities (PwD)3%
Meritorious in Sports (SP)1%

CENTAC 2022 Counselling

The counselling procedure is conducted by the authority for every shortlisted candidate for the counselling procedure. The Counselling procedure is conducted through online mode only. Candidates are able to register themselves for the counselling procedure from 8th July 2022.

Draft merit list has been released on 14th October 2022 for MH CET Law 5 Years. CENTAC Counselling procedure is conducted in various rounds on the basis of availability of seats after each round of counselling. Counselling is conducted on 2nd December 2022 for NON-NEET bio based courses.

The seats have allotted to the candidates on the basis of their rank in the merit list. Top rank holder in the merit list will get first preferences at the time of admission.

CENTAC 2022 Admission

The admission is provided to the candidates on the basis of various national, state level entrance examination, however seats in MBBS and BDS have allotted on the basis of NEET Examination only. Candidates can also apply for the admission in various courses on the basis of their 12th marks.

Candidates also have to upload their following original document for admission procedure:

  • 10th Mark sheet & passing certificate
  • 12th Mark sheet & passing certificate
  • Residence certificate
  • Counselling call letter
  • CENTAC 2022 application form
  • Category certificate
  • Photo ID Proof
  • NEET Scorecard

FAQs (Frequently Asked Question)

Answer: The CENTAC 2022 Registration Process has been started from 8th July 2022.

Answer: The registration procedure has been regulated till 29th July 2022.
Answer: No, candidates must fill their application form very carefully as their won’t be any correction facility for the application form.
Answer: No, there won’t be any entrance examination for the CENTAC 2022 Admission procedure.
Answer: No, Application Form can only be submitted through online mode.
Answer: Yes, Candidates will have to qualify the NEET examination for admission in MBBS courses.

CENTAC 2022 Application Form

Following are the complete details candidates needs to know regarding the CENTAC Application Form 2022:

  • The Application Form has been released through online mode.
  • As the registration process is regulated for eligible candidates only, so candidates must confirm their eligibility before applying.
  • The Application Form submission process has been commenced from 8th July 2022.  
  • Candidates must fill the application form very carefully as there won’t be any correction facility for the application form.
  • Candidate must fill the application form as per the given instructions on it.
  • The details filled by candidates in the application form must be same as it appears in their marksheet, any alteration in the details could cause rejection of application form.
  • Candidates must fill the application form before 29th July 2022, no application form will be accepted after that date.
  • Application form for PG courses can be filled till 4th September 2022.
  • Candidates are advised to keep the printout of filled application form and fee receipt for future references.

Application Fee:

The Application Fee can be submitted through online mode only. Candidates can use Credit Card, Debit Card and Net Banking Payment gateways for transaction of application fee.

The Application Fee for each. candidate will be as follows:

No. of CoursesGeneral CategoryReserved Category
For UG non-NEET professional courses – Residents of Pudducherry & other statesRs. 1000/-Rs. 500/-
For UG arts, science & commerce courses-

Residents of Pudducherry & other states

Rs. 300/-Rs. 150/-
For all UG non-NEET courses-

NRI/ NRI sponsored FN/ OCI/ PIO

Rs. 5000/-

CENTAC 2022 Eligibility

Here are the complete eligibility criteria for the CENTAC 2022 Examination:

For MBBS/ BDS/ B.V.Sc. /A.H/ B.P.T. Programme:

  • Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate or equivalent examination from any recognized board.
  • Age Limit: Candidates must have competed age of 17 years as on 31st December 2023.
  • Subject: Candidates must have Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, Botany or Zoology with English as mandatory subject.
  • Scores: Candidates must have valid scores of NEET 2022.

For B.Tech. Programmes:

  • Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate or equivalent examination from any recognized board.
  • Age: Upper age limit will be 21 years as on 1st July 2023.
  • Subject: Candidates must have Physics & Mathematic as their mandatory subjects in the qualifying examination.
  • Appearing: Candidates appearing in the final examination will be also eligible for the examination.

If you have any other queries related CENTAC 2022, you can ask us by leaving your comment below.

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    1. We will update it in our article when dates & details regarding same will be out officially.

  1. I have Puducherry residency, so do I have to attend jee exam or will I be selected based on my XII boards marks?

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