BFUHS Admission 2026 covers UG and PG health science courses in Punjab, including MBBS, BDS, MD, MS, MDS, PG Diploma and nursing programmes. Baba Farid University of Health Sciences is the official state counselling authority for MBBS and BDS admission in Punjab.

For MBBS and BDS, admission depends on NEET UG 2026. For MD, MS and PG Diploma, admission is through NEET PG 2026. MDS admission uses NEET MDS 2026, while B.Sc Nursing admission is through the Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) 2026.

  • MBBS/BDS: Seats are filled through NEET UG 2026.
    • BFUHS handles counselling for 85% State Quota seats in government colleges, while MCC conducts counselling for the remaining 15% AIQ seats.
    • Participating private colleges offer Government, Management and NRI quota seats.
  • MD/MS/PG Diploma: Punjab State Quota admission is based on NEET PG 2026.
  • MDS: Punjab State Quota admission is based on NEET MDS 2026.
  • B.Sc Nursing: Admission is done through PPMET 2026.
Admission Update:
  • MBBS/BDS: NEET UG 2026 was held on 21 June, and Punjab counselling registration was expected in mid-July 2026.
  • B.Sc Nursing: The PPMET 2026 result was announced on 12 June, and Round 1 counselling was expected in late June 2026.
  • MDS: The NEET MDS 2026 result was released on 02 June, and state quota counselling was expected during July-August 2026.
  • MD/MS: The NEET PG 2026 examination was scheduled for 30 August 2026.
  • Through PPMET 2026, BFUHS filled 5,400+ B.Sc Nursing seats in 130+ Punjab nursing colleges affiliated with the university.
  • MBBS/BDS Counselling Fee: INR 5,900 for General candidates and INR 2,950 for SC candidates, including 18% GST.
  • NEET UG qualifying percentile is 50th percentile for General candidates, 45th percentile for PwD candidates, and 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC candidates.

BFUHS Admission Portal 2026: bfuhs.smartpad.in/Registration

Management Quota: Government medical and dental colleges do not have Management Quota seats. Participating private colleges offer Management and NRI Quota seats as stated in the official BFUHS counselling prospectus. Students must qualify NEET UG and take part in BFUHS counselling.

BFUHS Important Dates 2026

Event Date
BFUHS MBBS/BDS Stray Vacancy Round October-November 2026
BFUHS MBBS/BDS Round 2 and Mop-Up Stray Vacancy Round December 2026
BFUHS MD/MS/PG Diploma Registration Late October 2026 (Expected)
BFUHS MD/MS/PG Diploma Round 1 Counselling November 2026 (Expected)
BFUHS MD/MS/PG Diploma Round 2 Counselling Late November-December 2026 (Expected)
BFUHS MD/MS/PG Diploma Round 3 / Mop-up January 2027 (Expected)
BFUHS MD/MS/PG Diploma Stray Vacancy Round February 2027 (Expected)

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

BFUHS MBBS/BDS Admission 2026

For Punjab MBBS and BDS admission, BFUHS Faridkot prepares the state counselling process. The admission cycle for 2026-27 uses NEET UG 2026 scores, with nearly 1,750 MBBS seats and 1,260 BDS seats offered through Punjab counselling.

BFUHS manages the 85% state quota seats in government and private medical colleges across Punjab. MCC conducts the 15% All India Quota counselling.

BFUHS MBBS/BDS Eligibility Criteria 2026

Students need the required 10+2 subjects, NEET UG qualification, minimum age and, where applicable, Punjab domicile. For state quota seats, Punjab domicile is required.

Program Eligibility Criteria Selection Basis

MBBS / BDS

10+2 with PCB/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% in PCB for General/EWS, 40% for SC/ST/BC, and 45% for PwD; qualified NEET UG

Minimum age of 17 years by 31 December; Punjab domicile needed for applicable State Quota seats.

NEET UG merit + BFUHS online counselling

No interview or GD.

BFUHS MBBS/BDS Selection Criteria 2026

MBBS and BDS seats are allotted only through NEET UG 2026 merit. BFUHS does not hold a separate entrance exam, interview or group discussion for these courses.

  • 85% State Quota: BFUHS releases the Punjab merit list, and Punjab domicile certificate is compulsory.
  • 15% AIQ: MCC conducts counselling for candidates applying under All India Quota.
  • Management Quota in private colleges: 35% seats.
  • NRI Quota in private colleges: 15% seats for NRI/NRI-sponsored candidates, with fee payment in USD.
  • Minority Quota: Sikh and Christian Minority seats are offered in selected colleges through separate merit lists.
  • Government College Reservation: General 50%, SC 25%, BC 10%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%, with extra reservation for Defence, Sports and Backward Areas candidates.

How to Apply for MBBS/BDS at BFUHS?

  • Go to bfuhs.ac.in and choose the MBBS/BDS Counselling portal.
  • Sign up with the NEET UG 2026 roll number, mobile number and email ID.
  • Pay the counselling fee and upload the documents asked for.
  • Select and lock preferred colleges and courses before the last date.
  • If a seat is allotted, download the provisional allotment letter from bfuhs.smartpad.in.
  • Pay the first-year tuition fee online and report to the allotted college with original documents.

Key insight: Many students lose state quota eligibility because of domicile verification. Carry a Punjab domicile certificate issued by a Punjab Tehsildar or SDM. Self-declarations are not accepted. Check the latest BFUHS notification for the exact document format.

Documents required for BFUHS MBBS/BDS admission: NEET UG 2026 admit card and scorecard, class 10th and 12th certificates, Punjab domicile certificate, caste or EWS certificate if applicable, character certificate, PwD certificate if applicable, migration certificate if applicable, and passport-size photographs.

BFUHS MD/MS/MDS PG Admission 2026

BFUHS Faridkot conducts Punjab state quota counselling for PG medical and dental courses. MD, MS and PG Diploma admission depends on NEET PG scores, while MDS admission depends on NEET MDS scores.

In government institutions, 50% seats come under BFUHS State Quota and the remaining 50% come under MCC All India Quota. For private colleges, BFUHS conducts counselling for 100% seats, including government, management and NRI quota seats.

BFUHS MD/MS/MDS Eligibility Criteria 2026

Course Eligibility Selection Seat Distribution
MD / MS / PG Diploma MBBS + Internship + NEET PG NEET PG rank + BFUHS counselling

Govt: 50% MCC (AIQ) + 50% BFUHS (State Quota)

Private: 100% BFUHS (includes Gov., management and NRI quota seats)
MDS BDS + Internship + NEET MDS NEET MDS rank + BFUHS counselling

BFUHS PG Medical Admission Selection Process 2026

  • BFUHS prepares a provisional merit list from NEET PG or NEET MDS scores.
  • Eligible students register online and submit willingness for counselling.
  • Students fill choices for colleges and specialisations online.
  • BFUHS publishes the provisional seat allotment, after which selected students pay the fee and report to the institute.
  • Separate merit lists are issued for General, Sikh Minority, Christian Minority and NRI categories.
  • MCC conducts a separate process for 50% All India Quota seats.

How to Apply for PG Admission at BFUHS?

  • Read the official BFUHS PG counselling notice after the NEET PG or NEET MDS result.
  • Register on the BFUHS portal with the NEET roll number and pay the registration fee.
  • Fill in personal details, academic details and NEET score information.
  • Check the provisional merit list for your rank.
  • Lock preferred specialisations and colleges before the deadline.
  • Download the allotment letter if a seat is allotted.
  • Report to the allotted college with original NEET scorecard, degree, internship certificate and medical or dental registration certificate.

BFUHS B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026

BFUHS Faridkot uses the Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) for B.Sc Nursing admission. PPMET 2026 was held on 7 June 2026, and the result was declared on 12 June 2026.

The counselling process fills more than 5,400 B.Sc Nursing seats in over 130 Punjab nursing colleges affiliated with BFUHS. Counselling is conducted through bfuhs.ac.in.

BFUHS B.Sc Nursing Eligibility Criteria 2026

Programme Eligibility Criteria Selection Basis
B.Sc Nursing 10+2 with PCB and English; 45% marks for General and 40% for SC/ST/BC; minimum age 17 years by 31 Dec 2026. PPMET 2026 rank + BFUHS counselling
Post Basic B.Sc Nursing GNM diploma, Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN/RM) with State Nursing Council registration. PPBNET 2026 rank + BFUHS counselling
M.Sc Nursing B.Sc./Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with 55% aggregate marks and RN/RM registration. M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Test + BFUHS counselling

BFUHS B.Sc Nursing Selection Criteria 2026

  • PPMET 2026: Offline OMR-based exam of 3 hours with 200 MCQs from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
  • Marking Scheme: The paper carries 800 marks, with +4 for each correct answer and no negative marking.
  • Counselling: BFUHS conducts online counselling after the result is released.
  • Students fill college choices online, and seats are allotted by PPMET rank, choices and seat availability.
  • Punjab reservation rules apply in government colleges, while private colleges may offer management quota seats.

Key insight: PPMET 2026 had no negative marking, so students who attempted all 200 questions had a better scoring chance. Biology has the largest share of questions, making it a key section for a strong PPMET rank.

How to Apply for B.Sc Nursing at BFUHS?

  • Visit bfuhs.ac.in and open the Nursing Admissions portal.
  • Register with a mobile number and email ID, then fill out the PPMET form.
  • Upload the 10+2 marksheet, photograph and signature.
  • Pay the application fee online.
  • Download the admit card from the official portal.
  • Appear for PPMET at the allotted centre with the printed admit card.
  • Check the PPMET result and register for counselling after qualifying.
  • Enter college preferences and download the allotment letter if selected.
  • Report to the allotted college with required documents and complete admission formalities.

BFUHS Scholarships 2026

Students studying in BFUHS-affiliated colleges may apply for Punjab government and central government scholarship schemes. Applications are handled through the Punjab Department of Medical Education and Research at punjabmedicaleducation.org.

  • Post Matric Scholarship for SC/BC Students: Scheduled caste and backward class students can receive a full or partial fee waiver. Applications are submitted through the Punjab government scholarship portal.
  • Post Matric Scholarship for Minority Students: This scheme is open to students from Sikh, Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Zoroastrian and Jain communities enrolled in health sciences programmes.
  • Mai Bhago Scholarship: Eligible female students in health sciences can apply under this Punjab state scheme. Current eligibility and scholarship amounts are available at punjabmedicaleducation.org.
  • Mukhyamantri Scholarship Scheme: This merit-based award supports top-performing students across BFUHS-affiliated programmes.
  • Central Sector Scholarship: Eligible students can apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.

For active schemes, visit punjabmedicaleducation.org or contact the BFUHS helpline at 01639-256232.

BFUHS Admission FAQs

Ques. Can I get MBBS or BDS admission under BFUHS without NEET UG?

Ans. No. A valid NEET UG 2026 score is compulsory for MBBS and BDS admission through BFUHS. There is no direct admission without NEET UG. MCC manages the 15% All India Quota, while BFUHS manages the 85% Punjab state quota.

Ques. What is the minimum NEET UG percentile for Punjab MBBS counselling?

Ans. General and EWS students need the 50th percentile. SC/ST/OBC students need the 40th percentile. PwD students need the 45th percentile. These are only qualifying marks for eligibility and are not the final seat allotment cutoffs.

Ques. Do students need Punjab domicile for BFUHS MBBS state quota seats?

Ans. Yes. Punjab domicile is needed for 85% state quota seats. A student may qualify through conditions such as birth in Punjab, study in Punjab for five or more years, parents living in Punjab for two or more years, or relevant government service rules. The 15% All India Quota has no domicile condition.

Ques. Why is PPMET conducted by BFUHS?

Ans. PPMET means Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test. BFUHS conducts it every year for B.Sc Nursing admission in Punjab. PPMET 2026 took place on 7 June 2026. The paper had 200 MCQs for 800 marks with no negative marking, and the result was declared on 12 June 2026.

Ques. How much is the BFUHS MBBS/BDS counselling registration fee?

Ans. General category students pay INR 5,900, including 18% GST. SC category students pay INR 2,950. NRI quota applicants pay USD 1,000 to USD 2,000 plus INR 1,000 to INR 2,000. Payment is made only through debit card, credit card or net banking.

Ques. Are management quota MBBS seats available through BFUHS?

Ans. Government medical colleges under BFUHS do not offer management quota seats. Private affiliated colleges may keep up to 35% seats under Management Quota and 15% under NRI Quota. Individual colleges fill these seats, so students should contact the private college admissions office for details.

Ques. What is the admission route for MDS in BFUHS-affiliated dental colleges?

Ans. MDS admission is based on NEET MDS scores. The NEET MDS 2026 result was announced on 2 June 2026. BFUHS conducts counselling for 50% Punjab state quota seats, and MCC conducts counselling for the other 50% All India Quota seats.

Ques. Can an MBBS final-year student register for BFUHS MD/MS counselling?

Ans. In most cases, the internship must be completed by the date written in the official BFUHS MDMS counselling notice. Final-year students who have not completed internship are usually not eligible. Students should check the current BFUHS notice at bfuhs.ac.in for the exact internship completion date.

Ques. What is the MBBS seat intake covered through BFUHS Punjab counselling?

Ans. Nearly 1,850 MBBS seats are available in Punjab government and private medical colleges through BFUHS counselling. This includes government college seats and the 85% state quota of private college seats. Nearly 1,260 BDS seats are also available.

Ques. Where is the BFUHS allotment letter released?

Ans. BFUHS allotment letters are issued on the online portal at bfuhs.smartpad.in. Students can log in with their registration details after the allotment result is released. Scholarship and fee-related documents are available at punjabmedicaleducation.org.