PPMET 2026 round 4 B.Sc nursing choice filling started: seat allotment today, October 11
In short
- Online choice filling for the fourth round of B.Sc. Nursing counselling under PPMET-2026 began on October 9, 2026.
- The schedule for the fourth round of counselling was released by BFUHS on October 5, 2026.
- Tentative vacancy positions for the fourth round were made available on October 8, 2026.
- The final result of provisional allotment for MBBS/BDS seats in the third round of NEET-UG 2026 counselling was also released on October 11, 2026.
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, initiated the online choice filling process for the fourth round of B.Sc. Nursing counselling under PPMET-2026 on October 9, 2026. This round is part of the ongoing admission process for B.Sc. Nursing courses in Punjab for the 2026 session, affecting candidates who qualified in the Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) 2026.
The counselling process, conducted online via the official BFUHS website, aims to allot seats based on PPMET 2026 Merit Rank, category reservation, college preference, and seat availability. The current fourth round follows previous rounds, with additional vacancies arising from seat surrenders, upgradations, or conversion of unfilled reserved/NRI seats.
Fourth Round Counselling Schedule and Process
The schedule for the fourth round of online counselling for the B.Sc. Nursing Course-2026 was officially released by BFUHS on October 5, 2026. Following this, the tentative vacancy position of seats for this round was made available on October 8, 2026. Candidates eligible for the fourth round began submitting their online choices on October 9, 2026.
Seat allotment for B.Sc. Nursing courses is determined by the candidate’s PPMET 2026 merit rank, their chosen college preferences, applicable category reservations, and the availability of seats. Candidates who did not secure a seat in previous rounds or sought to upgrade their previously allotted college are eligible to participate in this round.
Previous Counselling Rounds Overview
The counselling for B.Sc. Nursing admissions commenced with Round 1, where the choice filling process began on July 8, 2026, and concluded on July 15, 2026. The provisional seat allotment result for Round 1 was declared on July 21, 2026, with the revised result published on July 24, 2026, after an objection submission period on July 22, 2026. Candidates allotted seats in Round 1 were required to report to their respective colleges between July 25 and July 31, 2026, for physical reporting, document verification, and tuition fee deposit.
The Third Round of online counselling for B.Sc. Nursing Course under PPMET-2026 had its schedule issued on August 18, 2026. The deadline for surrendering seats from earlier rounds for Round 3 was September 21, 2026. The tentative vacancy position for Round 3 was displayed on September 22, 2026, the same day as the last date for NRI/Foreign National Eligibility Certificates. Online college, category, and quota preferences for Round 3 were submitted between September 21 and September 23, 2026. The provisional allotment result for Round 3 was announced on September 25, 2026, with joining, document verification, and medical check-up taking place from September 26 to September 30, 2026. The final time for joining for Round 3 was September 30, 2026, up to 2:00 PM.
Key Dates for PPMET 2026 Counselling Rounds
The counselling process for B.Sc. Nursing admissions has followed a structured timeline across its various rounds. The table below details the schedule for the first round of counselling:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Display of Tentative Vacancy Position (Seat Matrix) | 08 July 2026 |
| Online Choice Filling & College Preference Submission | 08 July – 15 July 2026 |
| Processing of Seat Allotment | 16 July – 19 July 2026 |
| Provisional Seat Allotment Result | 21 July 2026 |
| Objection Submission (if any) | 22 July 2026 |
| Revised Seat Allotment Result | 24 July 2026 |
| Reporting to Allotted College | 25 July – 31 July 2026 |
The third round also followed a specific timeline for its various activities, as outlined by BFUHS:
| Counselling Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Surrender of Seat at Respective College | September 21, 2026 |
| Display of Tentative Vacancy Position | September 22, 2026 |
| Last Date for NRI/Foreign National Eligibility Certificate | September 22, 2026 |
| Online College/Category/Quota Preferences | September 21–23, 2026 |
| Provisional Allotment/Result | September 25, 2026 |
| Joining, Document Verification & Medical Check-up | September 26–30, 2026 |
| Last Time for Joining | September 30, 2026, up to 2:00 PM |
In a related development, the final result of provisional allotment of MBBS/BDS seats in the third round of counselling under NEET-UG 2026 was released on October 11, 2026.
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