CMC Ludhiana Admission 2026 is based on entrance scores and counselling for most programmes. MBBS and BDS admission depends on NEET UG 2026 followed by BFUHS Punjab counselling, while BSc Nursing uses the college Admission Written Test. The total MBBS fee for 5 years is INR 42,79,366, and the total BDS fee for 4 years is INR 10,21,020.

CMC Ludhiana offers MBBS and BDS along with PG medical, super speciality and nursing courses. For MBBS, 64 of 100 seats are reserved for Christian Minority candidates with a service commitment at CMC Society mission hospitals after graduation.

Admission Update:
  • MBBS and BDS: NEET UG 2026 result was announced on July 16, 2026. BFUHS Punjab counselling was expected from August to September 2026. The Christian minority verification last date was extended to August 7, 2026.
  • MD/MS and PG Diploma: NEET PG 2026 exam date was August 30, 2026 (Tentative). BFUHS PG counselling is expected from October to November 2026 (Tentative).
  • BSc Nursing: AWT was held on June 12, 2026. Results came out on July 10, 2026. Counselling is underway.
  • The MBBS course has 100 seats, and BDS has 40 seats. The Christian Minority with Service Commitment category gets 64 of 100 MBBS seats.
  • MBBS has 15 NRI seats. The NRI fee is USD 1,25,000 for the complete 5-year programme.
  • Christian minority candidates applying for MBBS and BDS must take the Bible test. They need at least 40 out of 100. This score does not add to NEET merit.
  • The Christian Minority Service Commitment route includes a compulsory 2-year post-graduation bond at CMC Society mission hospitals.
  • CMC Ludhiana has no management quota or payment seats. Donations are not allowed.
  • The application fee is INR 2,000 for MBBS, INR 3,500 for BSc Nursing, and INR 3,000 for MD/MS and DM/MCh.

CMC Ludhiana Admission Portal 2026: cmcludhiana.in

Direct Admission at CMC Ludhiana: CMC Ludhiana does not have direct admission through management quota. MBBS, BDS and BPT seats are filled through BFUHS Punjab counselling, and the CMC minority sponsorship route also uses NEET merit. Donations and capitation fees are not accepted.

CMC Ludhiana Important Dates 2026

Event Date
BFUHS Punjab MBBS Mop-up Round September to October 2026 (Tentative)
BFUHS Punjab BDS Mop-up Round September to October 2026 (Tentative)
BFUHS Punjab PG Counselling Round 1 October to November 2026 (Tentative)
NEET SS 2026 Exam December 2026 (Tentative)
MCC DM/MCh Counselling January to February 2027 (Tentative)

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

CMC Ludhiana UG Admission 2026

CMC Ludhiana offers MBBS with 100 seats and BDS with 40 seats. Admission to both courses is through NEET UG 2026 and BFUHS Punjab counselling. Open, Christian Minority and NRI applicants are all selected on NEET merit within their category.

CMC Ludhiana MBBS Eligibility Criteria 2026

For MBBS, students must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. General category students need 50% aggregate in PCB, while reserved category students need 40% aggregate. The student must be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2026.

Category Minimum Academic Score Additional Requirement
Open (Punjab Quota and All India) 50% in PCB and English at 10+2 NEET UG 2026 qualified
SC, ST, BC, OBC (Punjab) 40% in PCB and English at 10+2 NEET UG 2026 qualified
Christian Minority with Service Commitment 50% in PCB and English at 10+2 NEET UG + Bible Test (40% minimum pass)
NRI 50% in PCB and English at 10+2 NEET UG + BFUHS NRI eligibility certificate

Christian minority applicants must submit three documents for MBBS admission:

  • Baptism Certificate
  • Church Membership Certificate
  • Service Commitment Letter from a CMC Ludhiana Society member church body

CMC Ludhiana MBBS Selection Process 2026

BFUHS Punjab allots MBBS seats by NEET rank within each category. The counselling process has four rounds: online Round 1, physical Round 2, Mop-up and Stray Vacancy. Open category admission does not include an interview.

The 100 MBBS seats are divided as follows.

Category Seats
Christian Minority - Punjab (Category 2A) 20
Christian Minority - South India (Category 2B) 8
Christian Minority - Western India (Category 2C) 8
Christian Minority - Eastern and Central India (Category 2D) 8
Christian Minority - Northern India (Category 2E) 8
Christian Minority - North India (Category 2F) 8
Christian Minority - CMC Service (Category 2G) 4
Open - Punjab Quota 11
Open - All India 5
SC/ST - Punjab 4
BC/OBC - Punjab 1
NRI 15
Total 100

Students who score below 40% in the Bible Test are shifted to the Open category. The Christian Minority Service Commitment route gives subsidised MBBS admission, but it also requires at least 2 years of service at a CMC mission hospital after the MBBS internship. Not completing the bond leads to a financial penalty.

The total MBBS fee for 5 years is INR 42,79,366. The 2025-26 fee schedule can be revised. NRI students pay USD 1,25,000 for the full 5.5-year course.

How to Apply for MBBS at CMC Ludhiana?

  • Clear NEET UG 2026 and check the category allowed by the score and rank.
  • For the Christian Minority route, register for the Bible Test on the CMC portal before the last date.
  • Get the Service Commitment Letter from a CMC Society member church by May 10, 2026.
  • Send the Baptism Certificate, Church Membership Certificate and Service Commitment Letter to CMC Ludhiana.
  • Register for BFUHS Punjab MBBS counselling at bfuhs.ac.in and pay the registration fee.
  • Enter and lock college choices during BFUHS online Round 1.
  • Report to the allotted institution for document checking within the given deadline.
  • For NRI admission, send the BFUHS NRI eligibility certificate to registrar@cmcludhiana.in before applying.

CMC Ludhiana BDS Eligibility Criteria 2026

BDS follows the same basic eligibility as MBBS. Students need 10+2 with PCB and English and at least 50% aggregate. SC, ST and BC students need 40%. The minimum age is 17 years by December 31, 2026.

Category Minimum Score Selection Basis
Open (Punjab and All India) 50% PCB at 10+2 NEET UG merit, BFUHS counselling
SC, ST, BC (Punjab) 40% PCB at 10+2 NEET UG merit, BFUHS counselling
Christian Minority 50% PCB at 10+2 NEET UG + Bible Test (40% pass required)

The total BDS fee for 4 years is INR 10,21,020. The 2025-26 fee schedule is subject to change.

CMC Ludhiana BDS Selection Process 2026

BFUHS Punjab fills BDS seats through NEET UG merit, and there is no interview. Christian Minority candidates must pass the Bible Test with at least 40%; otherwise, they move to the Open category.

How to Apply for BDS at CMC Ludhiana?

  • Qualify NEET UG 2026 with a valid score for the chosen category.
  • For Christian Minority admission, register for the Bible Test on the CMC portal and score at least 40%.
  • Register for BFUHS Punjab BDS counselling at bfuhs.ac.in.
  • Pay the counselling registration fee and submit choices during the given window.
  • After allotment, report to CMC Ludhiana with documents for verification.

CMC Ludhiana PG Medical Admission 2026

CMC Ludhiana offers MD, MS, MDS, PG Diploma, DM and MCh courses. MD/MS admission is through NEET PG and BFUHS Punjab counselling. MDS admission follows BFUHS counselling after NEET MDS. DM and MCh seats are filled fully through MCC counselling after NEET SS.

Category B minority registration is open for MD/MS and MDS applicants. Students applying through this route need an endorsement letter from a church body.

CMC Ludhiana PG Eligibility Criteria 2026

For MD/MS and PG Diploma, applicants need an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised college and must complete the compulsory 1-year internship before joining. DM and MCh need an MD or MS in the related speciality.

Programme Eligibility Entrance Exam
MD/MS (3 years) MBBS with completed internship, NMC-recognised NEET PG 2026
PG Diploma (1 to 2 years) MBBS with completed internship, NMC-recognised NEET PG 2026
MDS (3 years) BDS with completed internship, DCI-recognised NEET MDS 2026
DM/MCh (3 years) MD or MS in relevant speciality, NMC-recognised NEET SS 2026

NEET PG-qualified students can register for Category B on the CMC portal with a church body endorsement letter. The BFUHS PG counselling fee is INR 5,900 for General/OBC and INR 2,950 for SC/ST. CMC Ludhiana charges its own PG application fee of INR 3,000.

CMC Ludhiana PG Selection Process 2026

MD/MS and MDS seats are allotted by BFUHS Punjab counselling. The counselling rounds include online Round 1, physical Round 2, Mop-up and Stray Vacancy. Selection depends on NEET PG or NEET MDS rank within the applicable category.

For DM and MCh, all seats go through MCC counselling after NEET SS. AIQ PG bond rules apply at CMC Ludhiana. AIQ students must serve in Punjab for 1 year after the degree or pay a bond amount of INR 10,00,000.

Programme Fee (INR)
MD/MS Clinical Specialities (per year) 6,50,000
MD/MS Basic Sciences (per year) 2,60,000
PG Diploma (total) 7,80,000
MDS (total) 17,55,000
DM/MCh (total) 23,40,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

The listed fees are for reference and may change. Students can contact the college or visit cmcludhiana.in for exact fee details.

How to Apply for PG at CMC Ludhiana?

  • Qualify NEET PG 2026, NEET MDS 2026 or NEET SS 2026 as required for the course.
  • For the MD/MS or MDS minority route, register under Category B on the CMC portal and submit the church body endorsement letter.
  • Register for BFUHS Punjab PG counselling at bfuhs.ac.in and pay the counselling fee.
  • For DM/MCh, register at the MCC NEET SS counselling portal mcc.nic.in. Seat allotment is done through MCC online rounds.
  • Report to CMC Ludhiana for document verification after the seat is allotted.
  • AIQ PG students must either serve Punjab state for 1 year after the degree or pay a bond of INR 10,00,000.

CMC Ludhiana Nursing Admission 2026

CMC Ludhiana runs separate admission processes for nursing courses. BSc Nursing admission is based on the college Admission Written Test (AWT). MSc Nursing uses BFUHS Punjab counselling, and GNM admission follows a merit process notified by CMC.

CMC Ludhiana Nursing Eligibility Criteria 2026

BSc Nursing applicants need 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. The minimum age for BSc Nursing is 17 years by December 31, 2026. MSc Nursing requires BSc Nursing with at least 55% aggregate. GNM requires 10+2 with science subjects.

Programme Eligibility Selection Basis
BSc Nursing (4 years, 60 seats) 10+2 PCB and English, 45% minimum, age 17+ CMC AWT score, merit-based
GNM (3 years) 10+2 with science subjects CMC merit-based process
MSc Nursing (2 years) BSc Nursing with 55% aggregate BFUHS Punjab counselling

The total BSc Nursing fee for 4 years is INR 5,48,200 under the 2025-26 schedule. The total GNM fee for 3 years is INR 3,99,250 under the 2025-26 schedule. BSc Nursing applicants pay an application fee of INR 3,500.

CMC Ludhiana Nursing Selection Process 2026

BSc Nursing selection is based on AWT rank. The test covers Biology, Physics, Chemistry and English from the 10+2 level. Shortlisted students must complete document verification at CMC Ludhiana. The minority service commitment route is also available for Nursing, with the same Bible test and service bond conditions.

How to Apply for Nursing at CMC Ludhiana?

  • Go to cmcludhiana.in and download the Nursing prospectus for the chosen course.
  • For BSc Nursing, register online for the AWT and pay the application fee of INR 3,500.
  • Take the AWT at the allotted CMC Ludhiana centre.
  • Check the AWT result on the official CMC portal and attend counselling as per the merit list.
  • For MSc Nursing, register separately for BFUHS Punjab counselling at bfuhs.ac.in.
  • Submit 10+2 mark sheets, character certificate and anti-ragging affidavit during admission.

CMC Ludhiana Cutoff 2026

CMC Ludhiana cutoff is based on the counselling category and NEET rank. The available BFUHS Punjab 2024-25 closing ranks are given below for reference.

Course and Category (BFUHS Punjab 2024-25) Closing NEET Rank (Final Round)
MBBS General (Punjab) 56,977
MBBS BC (Punjab) 78,517
MBBS SC (Punjab) 2,83,512
BDS General 1,00,651
BDS OBC 79,880

CMC Ludhiana Scholarships 2026

CMC Ludhiana provides merit-based and need-based scholarships for MBBS, BDS and Nursing students. The Merit-cum-Means Scholarship can give up to INR 1,00,000 per year. To be eligible, the annual family income must be below INR 4,00,000. Merit scholarships may cover up to 75% of tuition for top performers.

Students may also apply for the Principal's Merit Scholarship and the Dr Joy Mathews Endowment Scholarship. Service Commitment students receive subsidised fees because they accept the service bond. Scholarship amounts are revised every year. Current scholarship terms are available from the Registrar at admissions@cmcludhiana.in.

CMC Ludhiana Admission FAQs

Ques. What is the MBBS seat breakup at CMC Ludhiana?

Ans. CMC Ludhiana has 100 MBBS seats. Christian Minority candidates get 64 seats across 7 regional sub-categories. Punjab has 20 seats. South India, Western India, Eastern/Central India, Northern India and North India have 8 seats each. CMC Service has 4 seats. Open seats include 11 Punjab quota seats and 5 All India seats. There are 4 SC/ST seats, 1 BC/OBC seat and 15 NRI seats.

Ques. Can a student get MBBS or BDS admission at CMC Ludhiana without NEET?

Ans. No. NEET UG is compulsory for MBBS, BDS and BPT at CMC Ludhiana. This rule applies to Open, Christian Minority and NRI candidates. No category gets exemption from NEET, and seats are allotted only by NEET merit within the relevant category.

Ques. Who needs to appear for the CMC Ludhiana Bible Test?

Ans. Christian Minority candidates applying for MBBS and BDS must take the Bible Test. It checks knowledge of the Holy Bible. The minimum passing score is 40 out of 100. Bible Test marks are not added to NEET merit. A candidate below 40% is shifted to the Open category.

Ques. Which students have to complete the service bond at CMC Ludhiana?

Ans. The bond is only for Christian Minority Service Commitment students. They must serve for 2 years at a CMC Society mission hospital after completing the MBBS degree and internship. If they do not complete the bond, a financial penalty applies. Open and NRI category students do not have this bond.

Ques. What was the previous General category MBBS cutoff at CMC Ludhiana?

Ans. In 2024-25, the BFUHS Punjab General category MBBS closing rank was 56,977. The BC category closed at 78,517. These are previous-cycle reference ranks. The 2026 cutoff will depend on NEET UG 2026 scores and counselling.

Ques. Does CMC Ludhiana accept donation-based admission?

Ans. No. CMC Ludhiana does not offer management quota, payment seats or admission through donation. Seats are filled through NEET merit and BFUHS Punjab counselling. Christian minority admission also uses the college sponsorship process. Agencies promising seats for money should not be trusted.

Ques. Which scholarships can MBBS students apply for at CMC Ludhiana?

Ans. The Merit-cum-Means Scholarship can provide up to INR 1,00,000 per year. The family income limit is INR 4,00,000 per year. High-performing students can get up to 75% of tuition through merit scholarships. The Principal's Merit Scholarship and Dr Joy Mathews Endowment Scholarship are also available. Students can contact the Registrar at admissions@cmcludhiana.in for current rules.

Ques. How does the Christian Minority Sponsorship route work?

Ans. Christian candidates need sponsorship from a CMC Ludhiana Society member church body. They must submit a Service Commitment Letter, Baptism Certificate and Church Membership Certificate. Seats are allotted by NEET merit in the correct regional sub-category. Sub-categories 2A to 2G are based on the church body's geographic zone.

Ques. What is the MBBS fee at CMC Ludhiana?

Ans. The total MBBS fee for 5 years is INR 42,79,366 as per the 2025-26 fee schedule. NRI candidates pay USD 1,25,000 for the full 5.5-year course. Fees may be revised every year.

Ques. Which CMC Ludhiana courses use MCC counselling?

Ans. MCC counselling is used only for DM and MCh at CMC Ludhiana. All DM and MCh seats are filled through MCC after NEET SS. MBBS, BDS, MD/MS and MDS do not use MCC counselling because they are handled by BFUHS Punjab counselling.