As per the schedule, the 2nd round of online counselling for admission to MDS courses in Uttar Pradesh state will commence from 30th July 2024 and will end on 8th August 2024. The detailed schedule is given below-

SCHEDULE

Meanwhile, the academic session for MDS courses will begin from August 1, 2024.

The Department of Medical Education plays a pivotal role in developing medical and para-medical personnel to cater to the state’s health needs. The department also has a role to play in establishing and maintaining well-equipped teaching institutions, which are the premier referral centres from peripheral hospitals. Research is another area of activity for the medical education department. The directorate facilitates comprehensive medical and dental education via various medical, dental and paramedical colleges in the state of Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, it also provides standard medical facilities to the patients.

The department of medical education was bifurcated in the year 1981 from the department of medical health services. 

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The 2nd round of online counselling for admission to MDS courses in Punjab state under NEET MDS 2024 is starting today i.e. 27th July 2024 and will end on 12th August 2024. The detailed schedule is given below-

The following categories of Candidates are eligible for seat allotment in 2nd round-

CATEGORY I- Registered candidates who did not get any seat allotted in the 1st round.

CATEGORY II- Registered candidates, whose first round of allotted seats got Cancelled during the documents verification on reporting for admission, who have secured a seat under reserved quota, due to a change of category from reserved to Unreserved or PWD status from yes to No, but are still eligible in the next round of seat allotment, with changed Category, subject to fulfilment of eligible conditions.

CATEGORY III- Candidates who have reported/joined at the allotted institute during the joining period of round-1 of allotment and submitted willingness for participating in 2nd round up-gradation as ‘yes’.

CATEGORY IV- Candidates who exited during Round 1 availing of Free Exit can log in again with their earlier registered details.

CATEGORY V- Candidates who did not register in Round 1 can do fresh registration and participate directly in Round 2.

The following candidates are not eligible for 2nd Round of allotment-

a Candidate who has become non-eligible due to having inadequate documents as per Eligible Criteria as per Punjab Govt. notification/MCC/Prospectus/DCI.

b Who have not registered in Round-1 or Round-2.

Meanwhile, as per the tentative vacant seat matrix, there are a total of 95 seats are vacant in 12 medical colleges in Punjab. Below is the detailed seat vacant-

SEAT VACANT

Apart from this, Frequently asked questions (FAQs) have also been released for the candidates regarding the 2nd round of online counselling for admission to MDS courses in the state of Punjab under NEET MDS 2024. Below are the FAQs-

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1 After allotment of seat in 2nd Round of online counseling does the candidate need to join the allotted seat?

A No, it is not mandatory to join the allotted seat, however, in case the candidate does not join, the refundable security deposit will be forfeited.

Q2 After joining the Second Round of Counseling, whether one can leave/ resign the allotted seat?

A Once the applicants join the 2nd round seat, he/she will be allowed to leave/resign the seat within the stipulated time. However, in case the candidate leaves/resigns/surrenders the seat allocated in round two or the already allotted seat in round one, the refundable security deposit will be forfeited.

Q3 If a candidate does not report at the allotted college during Round 2 whether he have to register again for Round- 3?

A Yes, Candidate security amount will be forfeited and he can participate in Round 3 only with Fresh registration and security deposit

Q4 Whether the candidate can upgrade the Round 2 allotted seat during Round -3?

A Yes, the candidate can upgrade the Round 2 allotted seat during Round 3. In case, the candidate will join the upgraded/allotted seat in Round 3, he/she will not be allowed to resign/leave the seat.

Q5 If the candidate does not join the allotted/upgraded seat during Round 3, whether the security deposit be forfeited?

A Yes, the security amount will be forfeited and the candidate will not be eligible to participate in further rounds of counselling.

Q6 When will the conversion of seats to open merit be carried out?

A The conversion of seats of NRI and any reserved category after exhausting all candidates in a relevant category will be carried out during Round 3. The said conversion will be done only when the eligible Candidates belonging to the said Conversion Category have exhausted.

Q7 What are the circumstances wherein the refundable security deposit will be forfeited?

A Under the following circumstances the refundable security deposit will be forfeited-

i Where a Candidate has been allotted a seat in Round -2 or subsequent rounds and does not report at the allotted college to complete the admission process

ii The Security Deposit will be forfeited if the admission gets cancelled after allotment due to any reason. E.g., in case the candidate gives wrong information at at the time of registration on the basis of which a seat may be allotted and later cancelled by the Admission Authorities at the time of reporting or fails to produce the required documents at the time of admission.

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