Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021-2022

Candidates who want to pursue MBBS/BDS program from the colleges situated in Himachal Pradesh can apply for the same through the NEET UG exam. The Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021 will be done on the basis of the scores obtained by the candidates in the NEET Examination. Interested candidates need to fill the application form for getting admission in colleges of Himachal Pradesh.

Every year the Himachal Pradesh University conducts the counselling on behalf of the Department of Medical Education & Research, HP. Candidates who have qualified the NEET exam and are native of the Himachal Pradesh can apply for admission in MBBS/BDS program through the application form available on the website of the Himachal Pradesh University. For more information on the Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021, candidates are suggested to follow the article closely.

Important Dates

Candidates can note down the tentative dates for the Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021 given below-

Schedule Dates (Tentative)
Filling-Up of Online Application Form 2nd week of June 2021 to 3rd week of June 2021
Editing/Correction in Application Form 3rd week of June 2021
Display of Category-wise Provisional Merit list 4th  week of June 2021
Round-I of Centralized Counselling Last week of June 2021 to 1st week of July 2021
Last Date to Join the College/Course Allotted during Counselling (Round-I) 2nd  week of July 2021
Round-II of Centralized Counselling Last week of July 2021
Last Date to Join the College/Course Allotted during Counselling (Round-II) 1st week of August 2021
Mop-up Round of Centralized Counselling 2nd  week of August 2021
Last Date to join the college/course allotted during Mop-Up round 2nd week of August 2021
Commencement of Academic Session 1st week of August 2021
Last Date for joining MBBS Course 3rd week of August 2021
Last Date for joining BDS Course 2nd week of September 2021

Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is a national level medical entrance examination that will be conducted twice a year by the National Testing Agency from 2021 onwards. NEET Exam is mandatory for every medical aspirant who wants to pursue MBBS/BDS course offered by various medical colleges in the country. The exam will be organized in two session- February and May. Candidates can appear for any of these as per their convenience. The scores obtained in NEET exam are considered by majority of the colleges in the country for admission in UG programs of MBBS/BDS. After the results are announced, candidates can apply for the admission under state quota seats. The schedule of which can be check from the relevant medical education authority of the state.

Application Form for Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021

Candidates can avail the application form for the Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission from the official website of the Himachal Pradesh University. Candidates first need to create an account in order to apply for admission. The form will be released in the last week of June 2021. Before proceeding for the application form, candidates should make sure that they have the following documents handy- Scanned photograph, signature and NEET-UG 2021 Result Card. After the registration, candidates need to fill their personal details, educational details and other details in the application form. Candidates will also be provided an opportunity to correct/edit the application form within the stipulated time in case they commit mistakes while filling the form. Candidates need to upload the scanned documents while filling the form. It is mandatory for all the applicants to pay the application fee before making a final submission of the application form. The authority will reject the applications of the candidates who fail to pay the required application fee on time.

Application Fee:  For MBBS/BDS online application form, candidates belonging to General/NRI/OBC & other categories need to pay Rs. 1800/-. Candidates belonging to the IRDP/BPL/SC/ST category must pay Rs. 900/- as the application fee.

Mode of Payment: The payment of the stated application fee can be made through the credit card/debit card/net banking facility of HDFC bank or HP State Co-operative bank only.

Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021- Merit List

The Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) will announce the combined and category-wise merit list of the qualified candidates who have submitted the online application form on the basis of the All India Merit Ranking of NEET UG Exam. A new merit list will be announced based on the 85% state quota seats. Candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria for the Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021 stated by the HPU. The Himachal Bonafide/Domiciled candidates will be given admission in case the seats remain vacant even after the merit list is exhausted.

Counselling for Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission 2021

Candidates shortlisted as per the new merit list will be called for the counselling process. The counselling will be conducted by the Himachal Pradesh University, the schedule of which can be obtained from its official website. Through the counselling, candidates will be allotted a seat in the Government medical /dental colleges including the private medical/dental colleges. Candidates will not be provided a separate call letter for attending the counselling. At the time of the counselling, candidates must bring the photocopy of the application form and documents along with the original documents for verification. They also need to bring 50% amount of the tuition fee on the day of the counselling.

Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission

Once a seat is allotted to a candidate in the counselling process, if he/she is not satisfied with the college then he/she can opt for another round of counselling and so on. The seat allotment will depend on various factors such as seats available in a college, scores obtained in JEE Main, State level Merit rank etc. After getting a seat in the desired college, students will be sent a provisional admission letter. As per the letter, candidates need to report to the allotted college within a stipulated time. Candidates will also undergo the medical examination in the college allotted. The candidates then need to pay the remaining admission fee to complete the entire Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS admission 2021 process.

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