CENTAC Begins Registrations 2026 for UG Non-NEET Courses; Apply Now

Content Writer | Updated On - May 15, 2026

CENTAC opened online registrations for UG Non-NEET professional and arts, science, commerce courses on May 14, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The application deadline is May 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., with 10,810 seats available across Puducherry colleges.

CENTAC Begins Registrations 2026 for UG Non-NEET Courses

CENTAC (Centralised Admission Committee) has begun online registrations for undergraduate non- NEET professional courses and arts, science, commerce programs for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates can submit applications through centacpuducherry.in from May 14, 2026, 4:00 p.m., until May 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m.

The admission notification covers B.Tech., B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture & Horticulture, B.V.Sc.&A.H., B.Sc. (Nursing), B.P.T, B.Sc. Para Medical courses, B.Pharm., B.A.LL.B. (5 Years), Diploma in Para Medical courses, and UG Arts, Science, Commerce courses (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.B.A., B.C.A.). A total of 10,810 seats are available across government and government-aided colleges in Puducherry region.

Direct Link: CENTAC UG Non-NEET Admission 2026 Application Portal

CENTAC UG Non-NEET Admission 2026 Important Dates

Events	Dates
Registration Opens	May 14, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
Registration Closes	May 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m.

CENTAC offers admission to B.Tech., B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture & Horticulture, B.V.Sc.&A.H. (for PY-GQ/SS & FN only), B.Sc. (Nursing), B.P.T, B.Sc. Para Medical courses, B.Pharm., B.A.LL.B. (5 Years), Diploma in Para Medical courses, and B.Voc. courses. Candidates can also apply for self-supporting seats in professional courses at PKIET, WEC, and vacant JOSAA seats.

How to Register for CENTAC UG Non-NEET Admission 2026

Candidates must visit the official CENTAC portal at centacpuducherry.in to begin the registration process.
The online application system requires candidates to create an account with their email ID and mobile number.
Failed and supplementary candidates are also eligible to apply for admission.

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Official Notification

Required Documents for CENTAC UG Non-NEET Admission 2026

Candidates must prepare essential documents before applying, including passport-sized photograph (20 KB to 50 KB), scanned signature (20 KB to 50 KB), birth certificate or 10th standard mark sheet, 12th standard mark sheet, and community certificates. Residency/Nativity certificates issued after January 1, 2026, are mandatory for Puducherry candidates.

All certificates must be issued after January 1, 2026, to be valid for CENTAC admission. Candidates should obtain Residency/Nativity certificates, Community certificates (state format only), and Income certificates from appropriate authorities. These documents are essential for verification during the counselling process.

Available Seats by Course Category

Course Category	Number of Seats
UG Non-NEET Professional Courses	6,490
UG Arts, Science & Commerce Courses	4,320
Total	10,810

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CENTAC UG Non-NEET Admission 2026 Counselling and Merit List Preparation

After the application deadline, CENTAC will prepare merit lists based on candidate qualifications and eligibility criteria. Participating universities and colleges will conduct individual counselling based on the merit list. Candidates should regularly check the official website for counselling schedule and seat allocation updates.

What’s Next for Students

Candidates must monitor the CENTAC website for merit list announcements and counselling dates. Upon merit list publication, eligible candidates will be called for counselling rounds where they can choose colleges and courses based on their rank and preferences. Document verification will be conducted during counselling, so candidates should keep all original certificates ready.

CENTAC's registration window for UG Non-NEET courses remains open until May 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., providing candidates ample time to complete their applications. Candidates are advised to prepare all required documents in advance and submit applications before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. For detailed information, eligibility criteria, and course-specific requirements, candidates should refer to the comprehensive CENTAC Information Brochure available on the official website centacpuducherry.in.

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