Institute of Post Graduate Ayurveda Education & Research

The Institute of Post Graduate Ayurveda Education & Research, Kolkata was established in the year 1976, is a government college affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences offering 6 seats annually. Part of "Gourio Sarbo Vidyayatan", founded by leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose, it houses the heritage "Nagarjuna Rasashala", inaugurated by Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. The institute has a 100-bed hospital providing affordable Ayurvedic treatments (Rs. 2 OPD ticket) for ailments like diabetes, arthritis, and skin diseases, along with modern diagnostic services including X-ray, ECG, ultrasonography, and dental care.

Institute of Post Graduate Ayurveda Education & Research, Kolkata BAMS NEETUG Counseling is conducted by 1) AACCC-UG e-Counseling ( Open To All )and 2) West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) (State Domicile)

1} AACCC-UG e-Counseling ( Open To All ) (15%)

AACCC-UG e-Counseling for Admission to All India Quota seats of BAMS/BSMS /BUMS/ BHMS under Govt. /Govt. Aided/ Central Universities (CU)/National Institutes (NI)/Deemed University (DU) and of B. Pharm(Ay) Seats under ITRA, Jamnagar for the A. Y. 2024-25

The allotment of seats is based on the candidate's merit in the NEET (UG)- 2024 Examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). For the A.Y 2024-25, M/o Ayush has decided to include the AIQ seats of B. Pharm (Ay) ITRA, Jamnagar, in the AACCC-UG counseling and the allotment for the said seats is based on the candidate's merit in the NEET (UG)- 2024 as per the eligibility conditions in the relevant Regulations laid down under ITRA Act 2020. The AACCC under the Ministry of Ayush, will conduct four rounds of online counseling for admissions into 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats. These rounds include the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd rounds, followed by two phases of the Stray Vacancy Round (SVR-I & SVR-II).

The AIQ seats* coming under AACCC-UG Counseling 2024

• 15% All India Quota UG (BAMS/BSMS/BUMS/BHMS) Seats of Govt./Govt. Aided Institute of all States/UTs

• 100% BAMS Seats of BHU, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

• 100% BAMS Seats of ITRA, Jamnagar, Gujarat (except nominated seats)

• 100% BAMS seats of NIA, Jaipur, Rajasthan (except nominated seats)

• 100% BAMS seats of NIA, Panchkula

• 100% BHMS seats of NIH, Kolkata, West Bengal (except nominated seats)

• 100% UG (BAMS/BSMS/BUMS/BHMS) Seats of all Deemed Universities

• 100% BSMS seats of NIS, Chennai (except nominated seats)

• 50% BAMS seats of AIIA, Goa

• 50% BUMS seats of AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

• 50% BAMS & BHMS seats of NEIA&H, Shillong, Meghalaya.

• AIQ seats of B. Pharm (Ay) ITRA, Jamnagar, Gujarat

West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) Conducts NEET UG Ayush 2024 Counseling in West Bengal for Under Graduate AYUSH State Quota 2024

State Quota

Candidates eligible for WB State Quota UG seats through NEET UG 2024 must have a domicile in West Bengal, either personally or through their parents. They need to download the domicile certificate proforma from wbmcc.nic.in, fill it out, and obtain the necessary signatures and stamps. During document verification at the allotted college, they must present the original certificate. Successful verification, along with all required documents, is essential for consideration for the State Quota seat.

The types of domicile certificate proforma that are uploaded in the website https://www.wbrncc.nic.in is described herewith:-

• Proforma a1: Residential/Domicile Certificate for candidates residing in the State of West Bengal continuously for at least the last 10 years as on 31*° December of 2023. They must also have passed both class 10/equivalent and class 12/equivalent from the State of West Bengal.
• Proforma a2: residential/Domicile Certificate for candidates residing in the State of West Bengal continuously for at least the last 10 years as on 31*t December of 2023 where the candidate has passed10+2 Examination in the year 2024 from West Bengal.
• Proforma b: Residential/Domicile Certificate for candidates NOT residing in the State of WB continuously for at least the last 10 years as on 31.12.2023 (for that matter passed either class 10 or class 12 or both from outside West Bengal) but whose parent/s are permanent resident/s of West Bengal having their permanent home address within West Bengal and living continuously for at least last 10 years in West Bengal as on 31*' December of 2023.

Domicile Certificate obtained from the West Bengal e-district portal(https://edistrict.wbov.in/PACE) will also be accepted as the proof of domicile provided the clause shall remain as stated above for the proforma a1 or proforma b, as applicable.

In case proforma b or e-district domicile of the parent is furnished, it is required to produce any two of the following original ID proof (Voter ID card, Aadhar Card, Passport) of the concerned parent during the stage of document verification where the said ID cards show that the residential address is in West Bengal.

Proforma a1 or b must be signed and certified by any of the following competent authorities of State Govt. or Central Govt. having local jurisdiction of the place of permanent residence of the candidate or the parent as the case may be e.g.:-

1. District Magistrate, Additional District Magistrate, Deputy Magistrate, Deputy Collector, Sub Divisional Officer, Block Development Officer.
2. Superintendent of Police, Additional Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Divisional Police Officer.
3. Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, Joint Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Assistant Commissioner of Police Commissionerate.
4. Judicial Magistrate of any rank or position in the concerned district or Metropolitan locality or Hon'ble High Court at Calcutta or Hon'ble Supreme Court of India.
5. Corporation area: Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, Joint Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Assistant Commissioner.
6. Assistant Secretary or above in the Secretariat of Govt. of West Bengal (including GTA) or Central Govt.
7. Deputy Director or above in the Directorate of Govt. of West Bengal or Central Govt.

Every official certifying the domicile status of the candidate or parent must provide his/her FULL NAME, DESIGNATION, PLACE OF POSTINGWITH ADDRESS, LANDLINE MOBILE Number. He/she should also provide his/her identity card number if available. Certification from any other authority other than those enumerated above will not be accepted.

Domicile certificates issued by the people's representative like a Councilor of Municipal Corporation/Municipality, Member of a three-tier panchayet system or GTA, Member of the Legislative Assembly, or Member of Parliament are not accepted.

Proforma a2 must be signed and certified by the Head Master/Principal/Director/ Head of the Institution in the State of West Bengal from which the candidates have passed 10+2 Examination in the year 2024 only.

Required Documents For State Quota seats under WBMCC:

1. Candidate Profile Letter and payment receipt generated online after successful payment.
2. Domicile certificate (a1, a2, b) or having a valid domicile certificate from the e-district website.
3. Valid Voter card/Aadhar card/Passport of parents in case of domicile certificate of a parent is given showing address as West Bengal (any 2 of the three ID cards as mentioned above).
4. Caste Certificate as applicable (issued in the State of West Bengal).
5. NEET UG 2024 admit card.
6. NEET UG 2024 Rank card.
7. PWD certificate issued/verified through online link provided by MCC, DGHS, Govt. of India from IPGMER Kolkata as applicable.
8. Age Proof (age should be 17 years by 31.12.2024)
9. Class 10+2 mark sheet for verification of marks
10. Medical Certificate (from Registered Medical Practitioner)

The counseling steps in:

Round 1 counseling: -

• It may be mentioned that individual eligible and NEET UG 2024 qualified candidates can do Online Registration – Online application fee Payment -- Candidate Profile letter generation --Physical document verification at the College level as designated by NIC software --choice filling – Choice locking – Seat allotment by the Software as per Inter se merit Another Round of Physical Document Verification at the Allotted College Level-admission at the allotted college level.
• It is hereby further mentioned that after the choices are placed and saved, the choices shall have to be locked by the candidates as only the locked choices for that particular round shall be processed for seat allotment as per inter-se-merit of the candidate.
• After the generation of the Candidate Profile letter, candidates can view the names of their colleges along with the date and time slot for Physical document verification. They need to attend the physical document verification physically and mandatorily at the designated date and time slot and designated College with original credentials and one set self-attested photocopy of documents for document verification.
• Any candidate who fails to attend the physical document verification which is mandatory for all registered candidates, will not be allowed to participate in the counseling process for the current round as well as subsequent round(s) unless they make the fee payment again and generate the candidate profile for the next round of counseling.
• After successful verification, the candidate shall be handed over server-generated successfully verified, and accepted certificate. Candidate must be vigilant to obtain the server-generated verified certificate from the designated verification venue else no claim shall be entertained later on. The verification certificate shall also be available in the candidate login once verified. A provisional list of successfully verified candidates will be published.
• Once successfully verified such a candidate has to get admitted to the college and the college authority shall hand over the system-generated admission letter to the admitted candidate. During admission, the candidate has to submit the original documents in the college and obtain the receipt for the submitted original documents.
• During the admission process of round 1, the allotted candidate shall be asked to provide willingness for participation in subsequent rounds at the allotted college. If the willingness is affirmative, then only the candidate remains eligible to participate in Round 2. The candidate, who provides willingness for subsequent round, shall be allowed to deposit the admission fee only to the college authority at the time of admission.
• The Registered candidate who has not been allotted in Round 1/ not provided choice in round 1/ not reported in round 1 allotted college/ cancelled during document verification at the allotted college but still remained eligible with the changed status/ allotted and admitted in Round 1 and provided willingness for subsequent round are allowed to participate in round 2 along with provision of fresh registration for NEET UG 2023 qualified and eligible candidates who have not registered in earlier round.
• The candidates who have not qualified in NEET UG 2024 as per the cut off marks are not allowed in counseling process. If cut off is subsequently reduced then only such candidates shall be allowed for counseling as per revised cut off provided by NTA/Govt. Of. India.

Round 2 counseling:-

• Already verified candidate in Round 1 who have filled up choice in round 1 and were allotted and admitted in Round 1 and provided will in gness for participation in Round 2 are allowed to participate in round 2.
• Already verified candidates in Round 1 who filled up choice in Round 1 but were not allotted in Round 1 due to inter se merit position are allowed to participate in Round 2.
• Candidate who was NEET UG 2024 qualified and successfully verified and accepted in Round 1 but failed to provide choice during Round 1 are allowed to participate in Round2.
• The candidates, who were allotted in Round1 but were not reported in the allotted institute for admission, are allowed to participate in round 2 without fee payment.
• The opportunity for Fresh Registration, Application, Fee payment, Candidate profile slip generation, Physical document verification for eligible and qualified NEET UG 2024 candidates who have not done it during round 1 counseling due to any cause, shall be again allowed during round 2 counseling.
• The candidates, whose allotted seats were cancelled in round 1 due to inadequate documentation but still remained eligible for subsequent round with changed candidature, are directly allowed to fill choice in subsequent round.
• The candidates who failed in the pre-allotment Physical Document Verification, or did not appear in the physical document verification process in earlier round(s) may make the fee payment again and download the candidate profile letter to appear for the physical document verification. Such candidates, if verified successfully and accepted during the verification, WIFI be allowed to participate in the current round of counseling.
• Non verified candidate till Round 2 or, candidate who has not filled up choice in Round 2 is not allowed in Round 2 counseling.
• Candidate who have got admission in Round 1 and not provided willingness to participate in Round 2 during the admission process at the allotted institute, are not allowed in Round 2 counseling.
• The candidates who have surrendered seats after admission in round 1 or Round 2 are not allowed to participate in any further round of counseling. They are out of the counseling process.
• The willingness for participation in subsequent round shall also be available during round 2 admissions.

Round 3 Counseling:-

• The opportunity for Fresh Registration -> Application Fee Payment -> Candidate Profile letter generation -> Physical document verification at College level as designated by NIC software -> Choice filling (after successful verification) -> Choice locking, who have not done it during round 1 and round 2 counseling due to any cause, shall be again allowed during Round 3 counseling.
• The successfully verified candidates, who remain not allotted till round 2, are allowed to participate in Round 3 straight away by fresh choice filing; they do not need to pay the counseling fee again.
• Already successfully verified candidate in Round 1 or Round 2 who failed to provide choice during the round/s are allowed to participate in Round 3, they do not need to pay the counseling fees ga in.
• The candidates who failed in the Pre allotment Physical Document Verification as mentioned in page no 9 or did not appear in the physical document verification process in earlier round(s) may make the fee payment again and download the candidate profile letter to appear for the physical document verification. Such candidates, if verified successfully and accepted during the verification, will be allowed to participate in the current round of counseling.
• The candidates, whose allotted seats were cancelled in round 2 due to inadequate documentation but still remained eligible for subsequent round with changed candidature, are allowed in Round 3 counseling for fresh choice filling.
• Already verified candidate in Round 2 who have filled up choice in round 2 and were allotted and admitted in Round 2 and provided willingness for participation in round 3 of counseling are allowed to participate in round 3 of counseling.
• The candidates who remain not reported in the allotted college during round 2 counseling are allowed to participate in Round 3 counseling after payment of counseling fee once again.
• During the Physical document verification process if a candidate fails in document verification and wants to initialize their application, then such can be allowed in Round 1 or Round 2.
• Registered candidate who have not filled up choice in Round 3 are not allowed in Round3 counseling.
• The candidates, who remain admitted in Round 3 counseling, are not allowed any further for participation in further round of counseling. They are not allowed to surrender their seats during the counseling process as state ci earlier.
• The candidate who remains not reported in Round 3 after allotment are not allowed any further in counseling process and they are out of the counseling process. No option for choice up gradation is allowed in this round.

Online Stray Vacancy Round Counseling:-

• The opportunity for Fresh Registration (both for new coming candidates, candidates who could not produce a valid document and initialized candidates in the previous round who still otherwise remain eligible as mentioned in page no 9) is allowed during this Round of counseling or due to lowering of cutoff by NTA/Govt. of India new sets of candidates become freshly eligible (if any).
• Registered but Non allotted candidates till Round 3 are directly allowed to participate in this round; they do not need to pay the counseling fee again.
• The candidates who remain not reported during Online Stray Vacancy Round counseling are out of the Counseling process.
• Candidates who have admitted/joined the allotted seat in Online Stray Vacancy Round are not allowed to surrender their seats during the counseling process as stated earlier. They are not allowed to appear in the counseling process any further. No option of choice up-gradation is allowed in this round.

West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) SEAT MATRIX link 2024–25:

West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) CUTOFF link 2024–25:

Institute of Post Graduate Ayurveda Education & Research, Kolkata BAMS NEETPG Counseling is conducted by 1) AACCC-PG e-Counseling ( Open To All ) and 2) West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) (State Domicile)

The Ayush Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC) under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, conducts online counseling for admission to Post Graduate (MD/MS) courses in Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, and Homoeopathy (ASU&H). The counseling is based on AIAPGET-2024 scores and is applicable for seats in Government, Government-aided, Central Universities, National Institutes, and Deemed Universities.

The AIQ-PG seats under AACCC-PG Counselling are as follows *:

i. 15% All India Quota PG (MD/MS) Seats of Govt./Govt. Aided institute of all States/UTs
ii. 100% PG (AIQ and Institutional Quota) Ayurveda Seats of BHU, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
iii. 100% PG (Ayurved) seats of ITRA, Jamnagar, Gujarat (except nominated seats)
iv. 100% PG (Homoeopathy) seats of NIH, Kolkata, West Bengal (except nominated seats)
v. 100% PG (Homoeopathy) seats of NIH, Narela, Delhi
vi. 100% PG (Homoeopathy) seats of NHRIMH, Kottayam, Kerala
vii. 100% PG (Unani) seats of NIUM, Bangalore, Karnataka (except nominated seats)
viii. 100% PG (Unani) seats of NIUM, Ghaziabad
ix. 100% PG (Unani) seats of NRIUMSD, Hyderabad, Telangana (except nominated seats)
x. 100% PG (Unani) seats of RRIUM, Srinagar, Kashmir (except nominated seats)
xi. 100% PG (Siddha) seats of NIS, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
xii. 50% PG (Ayurved) seats of NIA, Jaipur, Rajasthan (except nominated seats)
xiii. 50% PG (Ayurved) seats of AIIA, Delhi
xiv. 50% PG (Unani) seats of AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
xv. 100% PG-AU&H seats of all Deemed Universities.

Reservation Policy:-

• AIAPGET-2024 Qualified candidates must register on the AACCC website (https://aaccc.gov.in) to participate in AACCC-PG counseling.
• Candidates must use the same email address and mobile number for counseling registration that was provided to NTA during AIAPGET-2024 examination registration.
• All official communication from AACCC, Ministry of Ayush will be sent to the registered email address and mobile number only.
• Requests for changing the registered mobile number or email address will NOT be entertained by AACCC, Ministry of Ayush.
• Candidates are advised to use a Laptop or Computer with the latest version of Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Windows, or iOS while registering and filling choices to avoid technical issues.
• Carefully enter details during registration, as seat allotment will be based on the provided information.
• Candidates should download the ‘Sandes App’ to receive OTP on their registered mobile number for registration.
• AACCC, Ministry of Ayush, reserves the right to alter, amend, modify, or apply any instructions/rules in the information bulletin. In case of any disputes regarding eligibility, counseling, or registration, the decision of AACCC, Ministry of Ayush, will be final and binding.

Round-1 Counseling Process

Eligibility:

Only AIAPGET-2024 qualified candidates can apply/register for AACCC-PG counseling.

Process:

Step 1: Registration – Candidates must register on the AACCC-PG portal to participate in counseling for admission to ASU&H-AIQ seats under Govt./Govt.-Aided/Central Universities/National Institutes/Deemed Universities.

Step 2: Payment of Counseling Fee – Candidates must pay a non-refundable registration fee + refundable security deposit as per their chosen counseling category.

Step 3: Choice Filling – Candidates select their preferred streams and institutes. If they do not lock their choices in time, the system will auto-lock them as per server time.

Step 4: Seat Allotment Processing – Seats are allotted based on merit and candidate choices locked during choice filling.

Step 5: Provisional Result Publication – The provisional allotment result is published on the AACCC-PG portal. Candidates can email [email protected] for queries before the final result is published.

Step 6: Final Seat Allotment List – The final result is published, and candidates can download the allotment letter from the AACCC-PG portal.

Step 7: Physical Reporting – Candidates must report to their allotted college/institute with all original documents within the stipulated time (Refer to FAQs 25-30).

Note: The registration unlocking facility schedule is available “as a one-time measure” for all candidates who have not locked their choices to edit/modify their registration details on the portal if they fill in any wrong information.

Round-2 Counseling Process

Eligibility:

a) AIAPGET-2024 qualified candidates who have not registered in Round 1
b) Candidates registered and participated in the 1st Round but were not allotted a seat. No need to register again.
c) R-1 not joined candidates who have opted for free exit in the 1st Round.
d) Candidates joined the R-1 allotted seat and submitted willingness for up-gradation at the time of reporting during R-1.
e) Round 1 joined candidates who availed of free exit and filled choices till the last day of choice filling period for R-2 are eligible for seat allotment. (Free exit period for R-1 joined candidates is available till the date of announcement of the R-2 final result-excluding the R-2 final result date)

Process:

Step 1: Registration for all AIAPGET-2024 qualified candidates who wish to participate in AACCC-PG Counseling for admission to ASU&H-AIQ seats under Govt. / Govt. Aided/ Central Universities/ National Institutes / Deemed Universities (The candidates who participated in 1st Round need not be registered again)

Step 2: Payment of Counseling Fee (Non-Refundable Registration Fee + Refundable Security money) as per the candidate’s preference on the ‘selection of counseling’ in the AACCC-PG Portal i.e.,
(i) AIQ-Govt.
(ii) Central Universities-National Institutes
(iii) AIQ- Govt. Aided
(iv) Deemed Universities (No need to pay by the candidates, who have already paid the counseling fee at the time of registration for 1st Round)

Step 3: Choice filling as per the candidate’s preference on streams and Institute. (Candidates can lock their choices as per schedule; if the candidate cannot lock the choices in time, it will automatically be locked as per server time.)

Step 4: Processing of Seat allotment as per candidate’s merit and choices on streams & institutes locked by the candidate/locked as per server time on portal.

Step 5: Publication of provisional result on the AACCC-PG portal: If there are any queries on the allotment, candidates must mail to [email protected] within the specified time before publishing the final result. (Requests/queries on allotment after publishing the final result shall not be entertained.)

Step 6: Publication of final Seat allotment list (final result): Candidates can download the provisional allotment letter from the AACCC-PG portal.

Step 7: Physical Reporting to the allotted college/institute with all original documents (Refer FAQ No. 25 to 30) within the stipulated time as per schedule.

Round-3 Counseling Process

Eligibility:

a) AIAPGET-2024 qualified candidates who have not registered in Round 1 & Round 2. Need to register afresh.

b) Candidates who have already registered and complied with the counseling scheme but were not allotted seats in the 1st Round & 2nd Round. No need to register again.

c) Round 1 allotted candidates who availed of free exit.

d) Round 1 admitted Candidates who availed of Free Exit till the date of announcement of the R-2 final result (excluding the final result date).

e) Round 1 admitted candidates but not upgraded during R-2.

f) Round 1 admitted candidates but not upgraded during R-2 and availed of exit with forfeiture of counseling fees 3 days prior to the commencement of R-3 can participate in R-3 with full payment of counseling fees.

g) Candidates joined the R-1 allotted seats and submitted willingness for up-gradation but did not participate in the 2nd Round of counseling.

h) Candidates joined the Round-2 allotted/upgraded seat and submitted willingness for up-gradation in the 3rd Round.

i) Round 2 non-joined candidates who availed of exit with forfeiture can participate in R-3 with full payment of counseling fees.

j) Round 2 joined candidates who availed of exit with forfeiture of counseling fees 3 days prior to the commencement of R-3 can participate in R-3 with full payment of counseling fees.

NOTE: Candidates who wish to participate in R-3 need to make a calculative decision before participating, as once they are allotted/upgraded a seat in R-3 of AACCC-PG Counseling, they must join the R-3 allotted/upgraded institute and their earlier allotted seats/admitted seat/allotted seat after R-3 result through any rounds of State/UT Counseling, if any, shall stand cancelled.

Process:-

Step 1: Registration for all AIAPGET-2024 qualified candidates who wish to participate in AACCC-PG Counseling for admission to AIQ seats under Govt/Govt.Aided/Central Universities-National Institutes/ Deemed Universities.

Step 2: Payment of Counseling Fee (Non-Refundable Registration Fee + refundable Security Money) as per candidate’s preference on the selection of counseling in the AACCC-PG Portal, i.e., (i) AIQ-Govt (ii) Central Universities-National Institutes (iii) AIQ-Govt. Aided and (iv) Deemed Universities. Those candidates who have availed exit with forfeiture of counseling fees need to pay complete counseling fees again for participating in the subsequent rounds.

Step 3: Choice filling as per the candidate’s preference on streams and Institute. The choices filled during the 1st & 2nd Round become null & void (candidates can lock their choices as per schedule; if the candidate cannot lock the choices in time, it will automatically be locked as per server time).

Step 4: Processing of seat allotment as per candidate’s merit and choices on streams and institutes locked by the candidate/locked as per server time on the portal.

Step 5: Publication of provisional result on the AACCC-PG portal; if any queries on the allotment, candidates must mail to [email protected] within the specified time before publishing the final result. Requests/queries on allotment after publishing the final result shall not be entertained.

Step 6: Publication of final Seat allotment list (final result): Candidates can download the provisional allotment letter from the AACCC-PG portal.

Step 7: Publication of list of candidates who secured their AIQ-PG seats through R-1/R-2 till the date of announcement of R-3 final result and who have been allotted seats in R-3 are ineligible for any Ayush-PG Counseling 2024 (Central/State-UT). These candidates are ineligible to participate in other Ayush-PG counseling.

In this regard, it is also informed that the candidates who withdraw their seats during the period between 3 days before the commencement of R-3 and till the date of announcement of R-3 final result (excluding the final result date) are ineligible for AACCC-PG Counseling due to non-compliance of AACCC-PG Counseling scheme 2024.

Step 8: Physical Reporting to the allotted college/institute with all original documents (Refer FAQ No.25 to 30) within the stipulated time as per schedule.

Note: The registration unlocking facility schedule is available “as a one-time measure” for all candidates who have not locked their choices to edit/modify the candidate's registration details on the portal if they fill in any wrong information.

Stray Vacancy Round (SVR)

• Vacant seats in Govt./Govt. Aided Colleges, Central Universities, and National Institutes after Round 3 of AACCC-PG Counseling will be filled through an online Stray Vacancy Round by AACCC, M/o Ayush.
• Deemed University vacant seats after Round 3 will be filled through the AACCC-PG portal by respective universities.
• As per the High Court of Gujarat's order (30.11.2023, SCA No. 19485/2023), the Stray Vacancy Round will have two phases (SVR-I & SVR-II) for Govt./Govt. Aided/CU/NI seats.
• SVR-II is optional and will be conducted only if seats remain vacant after SVR-I

West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) Conducts NEET PG Ayush 2024 Counseling in West Bengal for Post Graduate AYUSH State Quota 2024

Admission to the West Bengal PG AYUSH State Quota seats 2024 in affiliated institutes under the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) will be based on the inter-se merit list. The selection will consider candidates' categories, including Unreserved (UR), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Other Backward Classes (OBCA and OBCB), Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Persons with Disability (PWD).

Eligibility:

To be eligible for admission to PG AYUSH courses in the 2024 session, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Unreserved (UR) and EWS Candidates: Minimum marks of 50th percentile in AIAPGET 2024, unless reduced by NTA or Govt. of India during counseling.
• SC, ST, OBC-A, and OBC-B Candidates: Minimum marks of 40th percentile, unless reduced by NTA or Govt. of India during counseling.
• PWD Candidates: UR and EWS PWD: Minimum marks of 45th percentile. SC, ST, OBC-A, and OBC-B PWD: Minimum marks of 40th percentile, unless reduced by NTA or Govt. of India during counseling.

Counseling Process:

Round 1 Counseling:

Process Flow: Online Registration → Online Application → Online Fee Payment → Candidate Profile Letter Generation → Physical Document Verification at College Level (NIC Software) → Choice Filling → Choice Locking → Seat Allotment (based on inter-se merit) → Physical Document Verification at Allotted College → Admission at the Allotted College.

Document Verification: Candidates must attend physical document verification with original credentials and one self-attested photocopy of documents at the designated date and time. Failing to attend physical verification will disqualify the candidate from the current round.

Post Verification: After successful verification, candidates receive a server-generated verification certificate. Only verified candidates can fill choices in the respective round. If allotted a seat, another round of physical document verification will be conducted at the allotted college.

Document Issues: If the admitting authority finds inadequate documents for caste or PWD status: Candidate allotted an unreserved seat (if eligible) will continue as unreserved in further rounds. Reserved/PWD candidates failing to provide valid documents will be shifted to unreserved/Non-PWD status, with their current seat canceled.

Admission Procedure: Successfully verified candidates must take admission at the allotted college. The college will issue a system-generated admission letter. Candidates must submit original documents and obtain a receipt for the same. During admission, candidates must confirm their willingness for subsequent rounds.

Round 2 Counseling (Fresh Registration):

Candidates who did not register in Round 1 can participate through: Registration → Application → Fee Payment → Candidate Profile Letter Generation → Physical Document Verification → Choice Filling → Choice Locking.

Eligible Candidates:

• Candidates allotted and admitted in Round 1 who provided willingness for participation are eligible for Round 2.
• Candidates from Round 1 who were not allotted a seat due to inter-se merit position are allowed to participate in Round 2.
• AIAPGET 2024 qualified candidates who were successfully verified but failed to provide a choice in Round 1 can participate in Round 2.
• Candidates allotted in Round 1 but not reported to the allotted institute are eligible for Round 2 without fee payment.

Candidates with Canceled Seats: Candidates whose seats were canceled in Round 1 due to inadequate documentation but remain eligible with changed candidature can directly fill their choices in Round 2.

Candidates Absent in Physical Verification: Candidates who missed physical document verification in earlier rounds can: Make the fee payment again → Download the Candidate Profile Letter → Appear for physical document verification. Upon successful verification, they will be eligible for Round 2.

Ineligible Candidates:

• Non-verified candidates and those who did not fill choices in Round 2 are not allowed to participate.
• Candidates admitted in Round 1 who did not provide willingness for participation cannot join Round 2.
• Candidates who surrendered seats after admission in Round 1 or 2 are disqualified from further counseling.

Willingness for Further Rounds: The willingness for participation in the next round will also be available during Round 2 admissions.

Round 3 Counseling (Fresh Registration Opportunity):

• Candidates who missed Round 1 and Round 2 counseling due to any reason can participate in Round 3 through: Fresh Registration → Application → Fee Payment → Candidate Profile Letter Generation → Physical Document Verification → Choice Filling → Choice Locking.

Eligible Candidates:

• Successfully verified candidates not allotted in Round 1 and Round 2 are allowed to participate in Round 3 without paying the counseling fee again.
• Candidates successfully verified in Round 1 or 2 but failed to provide a choice can also participate without paying the counseling fee again.
• Candidates whose seats were canceled in Round 2 due to inadequate documentation but remain eligible with changed candidature can fill fresh choices in Round 3.

Candidates Absent in Physical Verification: Candidates who missed physical document verification in earlier rounds can: Make the fee payment again → Download the Candidate Profile Letter → Appear for physical verification. Upon successful verification, they can participate in Round 3.

Round 2 Allotted Candidates:

• Candidates allotted and admitted in Round 2, who provided willingness for participation, are eligible for Round 3.
• Candidates from Round 2 who did not report to the allotted college can participate in Round 3 after paying the counseling fee again.

Document Verification Failures: Candidates who fail document verification but wish to reinitialize their application will be redirected to Round 1 or Round 2.

Ineligible Candidates:

• Candidates registered for Round 3 but did not fill choices are not allowed in Round 3 counseling.
• Candidates admitted in Round 3 cannot participate in further rounds and cannot surrender their seats.
• Candidates who fail to report to the allotted college in Round 3 are out of the counseling process.
• No choice upgradation is allowed in Round 3.

Online Stray Vacancy Round Counseling:

Fresh Registration Opportunity:

• Fresh registration is allowed for:
  • New candidates.
  • Candidates from previous rounds who could not produce valid documents.
  • Candidates whose applications were initialized but remained eligible.
• Newly eligible candidates due to cutoff reduction by NTA/Govt. of India can also participate.

Eligible Candidates: Candidates registered but not allotted till Round 3 can participate without paying the counseling fee again.

Ineligible Candidates: Candidates who did not report during the Online Stray Vacancy Round are out of the counseling process.

Seat Allotted Candidates: Candidates who are admitted/joined the allotted seat in the Online Stray Vacancy Round:

• Cannot surrender their seats.
• Cannot participate in further rounds of counseling.
• No choice upgradation is allowed in this round.

List of Original Documents for Physical Verification