Chandigarh NEET PG 2026 Registration Extended to 19 October; Round 1 Schedule Revised
GMCH Chandigarh has extended MD/MS registration to 19 October 2026 and revised deficiency dates. Choice filling remains 23–26 October; result is 28 October.
Chandigarh NEET PG 2026 Registration Extended to 19 October; Round 1 Schedule Revised
Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh has revised its MD/MS admission calendar. Online registration/application submission with required certificates, documents and fee now runs through 19 October 2026, extended from 18 October.
Doctor action: Complete the application and payment early. The revised notice states 19 October but does not specify a closing time. Save the final form, upload proof and fee receipt.
Data Analysis: Old vs Revised Dates
Activity | Earlier date | Revised date | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
Registration/application, documents and fee | 14–18 Oct | 14–19 Oct | Submit without waiting for an unstated closing time |
Deficient-document list | 19 Oct | 20 Oct | Check GMCH website |
Submit deficient documents | 19–21 Oct | 20–22 Oct | Upload/submit exactly as directed |
Eligible-candidate list | 23 Oct | 23 Oct | Verify eligibility status |
Choice filling and locking | 23–26 Oct | 23–26 Oct | Rank choices in genuine preference order |
Round 1 result | 28 Oct | 28 Oct | Download official result |
Reporting | 28–30 Oct | 28–30 Oct | Report with originals and verified fees |
Seat and Category Context
Verified prospectus metric | Seats | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Total MD/MS intake | 155 | 151 regular + 4 EWS seats |
All India Quota | 75 | Allotted through MCC |
Chandigarh State Quota | 80 | 76 regular + 4 EWS; prospectus shows 60 General, 11 SC, 5 OBC-NCL, 4 EWS, with 4 PwBD seats horizontally within the quota |
The revised schedule does not change these prospectus seat counts. Candidates should verify the live selectable matrix and category eligibility before locking choices.
Financial and Contract Facts
Item | Official 2026 prospectus value | Decision note |
|---|---|---|
Application fee | ₹2,000 General/EWS/OBC/OCI; ₹1,000 SC/PwBD/Third Gender, plus bank charges | Non-refundable |
Tuition + approximate university charges | Y1 ₹22,000 + charges ≈ ₹34,500; Y2 ₹24,500 + charges ≈ ₹32,500; Y3 ₹27,500 + charges ≈ ₹36,000 | Other funds and hostel charges are separate and revisable |
Stipend | As per Chandigarh Administration notification | No numerical stipend amount is stated in the prospectus |
Contract | Three-year PG Junior Resident contract and bond | Joining documents include contract/indemnity requirements |
Leaving penalty | ₹5 lakh if the candidate leaves within one year after the last admission date; applicable relief may depend on vacancy being filled within the MCC schedule | Read the precise prospectus clauses before joining or surrendering |
Choice Strategy
Evaluate speciality fit, procedural exposure, academics, workload, fee/hostel costs, official stipend notification, ₹5 lakh leaving-risk clause, location and long-term career plans. Do not rank a branch or institute you would not accept under the applicable surrender rules.
Official Links
HGE guidance: Submit early, verify the State-quota affidavit and category rules, and research financial/contract consequences before locking. Admission is not guaranteed.
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