Loading...After PPMET 2026 result declaration, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) conducts PPMET 2026 counselling for admission to B.Sc. Nursing and other medical courses in Punjab. This article covers registration process, counselling dates, eligibility criteria, seat allotment procedure, choice filling, and document verification requirements.
Punjab PPMET Counselling 2026 Overview
The PPMET 2026 counselling process begins after result declaration. BFUHS follows a merit-based seat allotment system as per Indian Nursing Council (INC) notification F.No.11/12019-INC dated 05-07-2021. Counselling is mandatory for all candidates seeking admission through PPMET 2026.
The selection of candidates is strictly based on PPMET ranking. Students who apply to the concerned authorities after result declaration will participate in counselling rounds. The university publishes complete counselling schedule and seat distribution details on its official website.
BFUHS PPMET 2026 Counselling Eligibility Criteria
Before participating in counselling, candidates must meet the minimum qualifying percentile in PPMET 2026. Here’s the category-wise eligibility
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentile | Eligibility Status |
|---|---|---|
| General | 50th percentile | Must score above 50th percentile |
| SC/OBC | 40th percentile | Must score above 40th percentile |
| General PWD | 45th percentile | Must score above 45th percentile |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD | 40th percentile | Must score above 40th percentile |
Candidates who do not meet the minimum qualifying percentile cannot participate in BFUHS 2026 counselling. The percentile calculation is based on your rank and total number of candidates appeared in the exam. These eligibility criteria may change as per government notifications from time to time. Students must check the official notification before registration.
Punjab PPMET 2026 Counselling Schedule
The schedule is published by BFUHS on its website well in advance. Students should regularly check for updates and notifications. Based on previous year patterns, here’s the expected timeline
| Counselling Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| PPMET 2026 Result Declaration | May 2026 (Tentative) |
| Counselling Registration Start | June 2026 (Week 1) |
| Choice Filling and Locking | June 2026 (Week 2) |
| First Round Seat Allotment | June 2026 (Week 3) |
| Document Verification Round 1 | June 2026 (Week 3-4) |
| Second Round Seat Allotment | July 2026 (Week 1) |
| Document Verification Round 2 | July 2026 (Week 1-2) |
| Final Round/Spot Counselling | July 2026 (Week 2-3) |
PPMET 2026 Counselling Registration Process
Eligible candidates must register online for BFUHS PPMET counselling 2026. Registration is mandatory for all rounds. Students who skip registration cannot participate in seat allotment. Follow these steps
- Visit the official BFUHS website at bfuhs.ac.in
- Click on ‘PPMET 2026 Counselling Registration’ link
- Login using your roll number and password
- Fill the counselling registration form
- Upload required documents (scanned copies)
- Pay the counselling registration fee
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page
- Take printout for future reference
PPMET 2026 Choice Filling Process
After registration, candidates must fill their college and course preferences. This is called choice filling:
- Students can select multiple colleges in order of preference
- First preference gets highest priority during allotment
- Candidates can choose colleges from any city in Punjab
- Choice locking is mandatory before the deadline
- Once locked, choices cannot be changed in that round
Candidates may opt to change their choice of college at the time of counselling. This flexibility allows students to adjust preferences based on availability and personal circumstances. Students should research colleges thoroughly before filling choices. Consider factors like location, infrastructure, faculty and fee structure.
PPMET 2026 Seat Allotment Procedure
The seat allotment for PPMET 2026 follows a strict merit-based system:
Selection Criteria: Selection shall be strictly as per PPMET ranking of candidates who apply to concerned authorities for admission after declaration of result.
Allotment Process:
- Seats are allotted based on merit rank
- Higher rank gets preference in choice allotment
- Category reservation is applied during allotment
- Domicile rules are followed for state quota seats
- First choice is allotted if seat is available
Students receive seat allotment results through their registered email and mobile number. The allotment letter can be downloaded from the counselling portal.
PPMET 2026 Counselling Rounds
BFUHS conducts PPMET 2026 counselling in multiple rounds:
Round 1 (First Counselling):
- All registered candidates participate
- Seats allotted based on first preferences
- Maximum seats are filled in this round
- Students must report to allotted colleges
Round 2 (Second Counselling):
- Vacant seats from round 1 are filled
- Students can change their preferences
- New candidates can also register
- Seat upgradation is possible
Round 3 (Final Round/Spot Counselling):
- Final opportunity for admission
- Remaining vacant seats are filled
- Walk-in counselling may be conducted
- Last chance for seat allotment
Counselling shall be compulsory for all candidates. Students who don’t participate automatically lose their admission rights.
Documents Required for PPMET 2026 Counselling
Candidates must carry these documents during document verification:
Academic Documents:
- PPMET 2026 score card and rank letter
- 10th mark sheet and certificate (original + 2 copies)
- 12th mark sheet and certificate (original + 2 copies)
- Class 11 mark sheet (if required)
Identity and Domicile Proof:
- Punjab domicile certificate (for state quota)
- Aadhaar card (original + 2 copies)
- Date of birth certificate
- Passport size photographs (10 copies)
Category Certificates:
- SC/ST/OBC certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate with income proof
- PWD certificate from competent authority
- NRI/OCI documents (if applicable)
Other Documents:
- Medical fitness certificate
- Character certificate from school/college
- Migration certificate (for out-of-state students)
- Gap year affidavit (if applicable)
All documents should be self-attested. Original documents are verified and returned immediately.
PPMET 2026 Seat Distribution Details
The complete seat distribution details shall be published by the university on its website. This includes:
- Total number of seats available
- College-wise seat distribution
- Category-wise seat reservation
- State quota vs. all-India quota seats
- Management quota seat details
- NRI quota seats (if applicable)
Students should check the seat matrix before choice filling. This helps in making informed decisions about college preferences.
PPMET 2026 Counselling Fee Structure
Candidates must pay counselling fees during registration:
| Fee Type | Amount | Refundable |
|---|---|---|
| Counselling Registration Fee | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | No |
| Security Deposit | ₹10,000 – ₹50,000 | Yes (Partial) |
| Seat Acceptance Fee | As per college norms | Adjustable in tuition |
Fee amounts may vary as per official notification. Payment can be made through online modes only.
What Happens After Seat Allotment?
Once you get seat allotment in PPMET 2026 counselling:
- Download the allotment letter from portal
- Report to the allotted college within deadline
- Complete document verification process
- Pay the admission fee and college dues
- Submit all original documents
- Collect your admission receipt
- Attend classes as per college schedule
Students who fail to report within the deadline lose their allotted seats. The seat is then offered to the next candidate in the waiting list.
PPMET 2026 Seat Upgradation Rules
Students allotted seats in earlier rounds can opt for upgradation:
- Upgradation is possible only in subsequent rounds
- Students must participate in next round counselling
- Higher preference choice can be allotted if available
- Previous seat is automatically cancelled upon upgradation
- No downgrade option is available
Students should carefully decide before opting for upgradation. Once you accept a new seat, the previous allotment cannot be restored.
Where to Check PPMET 2026 Counselling Updates?
Always check the official BFUHS website for authentic information:
Official Website: bfuhs.ac.in
The university publishes:
- Complete counselling schedule
- Seat distribution details
- Important dates and deadlines
- Counselling guidelines
- FAQs and helpdesk information
Students should bookmark the website and check regularly for updates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will PPMET 2026 counselling registration start?
PPMET 2026 counselling registration is expected to start in June 2026, approximately 2-3 weeks after result declaration.
What is the minimum percentile required for PPMET 2026 counselling?
General category needs 50th percentile, SC/OBC need 40th percentile, General PWD need 45th percentile for PPMET 2026 counselling eligibility.
Is PPMET 2026 counselling mandatory for admission?
Yes, counselling shall be compulsory for all candidates seeking admission through PPMET 2026 as per BFUHS rules.
Can I change my college choice during PPMET 2026 counselling?
Yes, candidates may opt to change choice of station at the time of counselling in subsequent rounds.
How is PPMET 2026 seat allotment done?
Selection shall be strictly as per PPMET ranking of candidates who apply after result declaration following merit-based allotment.
What documents are needed for PPMET 2026 counselling?
Score card, 10th/12th certificates, domicile certificate, category certificate, ID proof, photographs, and medical fitness certificate are required.
How many rounds of PPMET 2026 counselling will be conducted?
BFUHS conducts 2-3 rounds of counselling including first round, second round, and final spot counselling for PPMET 2026.
Where will PPMET 2026 seat distribution details be published?
The schedule of counselling and details distribution of seats shall be published by the university on its official website.
Can I participate in PPMET 2026 counselling if I score 45th percentile in general category?
No, general category candidates must score minimum 50th percentile to be eligible for PPMET 2026 counselling participation.
What happens if I don’t report after PPMET 2026 seat allotment?
If you don’t report to the allotted college within the deadline, your seat will be cancelled and offered to next candidate.
