CENTAC NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Revised Merit List Out, Objections Open

The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), Government of Puducherry, officially released the NEET UG 2026 Round 1 revised draft merit list on August 25, 2026 at centacpuducherry.in. Candidates must submit their objections online through their respective dashboards by 10:00 AM on August 27, 2026.

This revised list is pivotal for admissions to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, and BVSc & AH courses offered in Puducherry’s medical and dental colleges for the academic year 2026-27. Only candidates who successfully applied by the August 6, 2026, deadline are included, making this a crucial step for thousands aspiring to secure undergraduate medical and allied health seats in the Union Territory.

CENTAC NEET UG 2026 Revised Merit List: Key Details

The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), operating under the Government of Puducherry, published the revised draft merit list for NEET UG 2026 Round 1 admissions on August 25, 2026. This updated list follows the initial draft merit list for UG NEET Courses for the academic year 2026-27, which was released on August 17, 2026.

The revised merit list encompasses various categories, including Government Quota (GQ), Management Quota (MQ), and NRI Quota candidates. Within the Government Quota, sub-categories such as EWS, OBC, MBC, BCM, EBC, SC, BT, ESM, FF, MSP, and Government School Students are listed. The Management and NRI section specifically details MQ, MQT, NRI, and NRI-BVSc & AH candidates. the ST and PwD categories currently show ‘NIL’ entries in the published list.

How to Raise Objections Against the CENTAC NEET UG 2026 Revised Merit List

Candidates who identify any discrepancies in the CENTAC NEET UG 2026 Round 1 revised draft merit list must submit their objections online through the official portal. The committee will only accept online submissions, and the window for raising objections will strictly close at 10:00 AM on August 27, 2026. Candidates are advised to act promptly to ensure their concerns are addressed.

Go to the official CENTAC portal at centacpuducherry.in.
Click on the ‘National SS and NRI’ section on the homepage.
Locate and click on the ‘UG NEET 2026 revised draft merit list’ link.
Log in to your candidate dashboard using your credentials.
Navigate to the ‘Objection’ tab within your dashboard.
Enter the specific details of the discrepancy you wish to raise.
Upload all necessary supporting documents to substantiate your objection.
Submit your objection before the deadline of 10:00 AM on August 27, 2026.

CENTAC NEET UG 2026: Important Dates

Candidates should be aware of the following critical dates pertaining to the NEET UG 2026 admissions process through CENTAC, Puducherry. Adhering to these deadlines is essential for all applicants.

Event	Date and Time
Registration closing date	August 6, 2026 by 5:00 PM
Initial draft merit list released	August 17, 2026
Revised draft merit list released	August 25, 2026
Last date to raise objections against revised list	August 27, 2026 by 10:00 AM

CENTAC Helpdesk and Support

For any assistance or queries regarding the CENTAC NEET UG 2026 admissions process, candidates can reach out to the CENTAC helpdesk. The helpdesk operates between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM on working days. The contact numbers provided by the Centralised Admission Committee are 0413 2655570 and 0413 2655571. Candidates are encouraged to contact the helpdesk for official clarification on any aspect of the admission process.

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