Latest Update about Punjab NEET Counselling 2025

With Round 1 seat allotment recently concluded and over 1,200 seats still vacant, candidates now eagerly await Round 2 registration and allotment. Here's a complete breakdown of the latest updates, official timelines, and what to expect next.

The Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2025 is underway with critical updates that every aspiring medical and dental student must know. Conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, the counselling process facilitates admission into MBBS and BDS courses across Punjab’s government and private colleges.

With Round 1 seat allotment recently concluded and over 1,200 seats still vacant, candidates now eagerly await Round 2 registration and allotment. Here's a complete breakdown of the latest updates, official timelines, and what to expect next.

Key Updates on Punjab NEET Counselling 2025 Round 1 Seat Allotment Concluded

BFUHS released the Round 1 allotment result on August 6, 2025 after candidates completed choice filling from July 29 to August 1. Following the release, students were initially asked to report between August 9 and August 12.

However, due to delays in the All India Quota (AIQ) counselling, BFUHS extended the reporting window until August 24, 2025, allowing students more time to secure their admission.

Important: Students who failed to report within the extended deadline risk losing their allotted seat.

Over 1,200 Vacant Seats for Round 2

BFUHS has officially announced 1,214 vacant MBBS and BDS seats available for Round 2 counselling. This includes unfilled seats from both government and private medical/dental colleges across the state.

The seat matrix has been uploaded on the official BFUHS website: www.bfuhs.ac.in

Round 2 counselling schedule is expected to be released soon and will include:

Fresh registration dates
Choice filling window
Revised merit list (if applicable)
Round 2 seat allotment result
Reporting and document verification

Complete Timeline of Punjab NEET Counselling 2025 (Round 1)

Event

Date

Registration Window

July 15 – 24, 2025

Fee Payment Deadline

July 25, 2025

Provisional Merit List

July 27, 2025

Final Merit List

July 29, 2025

Choice Filling

July 29 – August 1, 2025

Round 1 Seat Allotment Result

August 6, 2025

Final Reporting Window

Extended till August 24

Who Can Participate in Round 2?

Candidates eligible for Round 2 include:

Those who did not get a seat in Round 1
Those who were allotted a seat but did not report
Candidates who want to upgrade their seat
Fresh candidates who did not register earlier (if BFUHS opens new registration)

Documents Required at the Time of Reporting

Ensure you have the following documents ready:

NEET 2025 Admit Card & Scorecard
Class 10 & 12 Marksheet and Certificates
Domicile Certificate (Punjab)
Category Certificate (if applicable)
Migration Certificate
Passport-sized photographs
Allotment letter and fee receipt

Expert Tip

“With over 1,200 seats still open, Round 2 offers a great opportunity—especially for students with moderate scores. But make sure to complete your registration and choice filling promptly once the window opens,” — Medical Counselling Expert