Central Pool Quota NEET Counseling is the term used to describe counseling for admission seats for the students who have been reserved in other states’ MBBS/BDS colleges. Seats for the Central Pool Quota in government MBBS/BDS colleges are also limited to government departments such as defense (Army, Navy, and Air Force) and paramilitary forces such as BSF, CRPF, ITBP, RAW, and SPG personnel wards. for these states and government agencies. Since some states/union territories lack MBBS/BDS colleges, candidates can apply for the MBBS/ BDS in government colleges through the Central Pool Quota.
Only candidates declared Qualified/Eligible for the Central Pool Quota NEET Counseling Seats (MBBS/BDS) will be eligible for the online Central Pool Quota Seats allotment process conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, and Government of India.
Contents
Highlights
| Factors | Particulars |
| Counselling Name | Central Pool Quota NEET Counseling |
| Conducting Bodies | Kendriya Sainik Board |
| Seat Intake | AIQ – 15% of Govt Seats, 100% of Deemed and Central University seats, ESIC, AFMC, AIIMS and JIPMER seats |
| NEET Counselling Type | NEET UG Counselling/ NEET PG Counselling |
| Courses to Pursue | UG Courses– MBBS, BDS, and Other Medical Courses PG Courses– Radiology, General Medicine, Anatomy, Forensic Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopedics, Microbiology and all other courses |
| Counselling Website | www.ksb.gov.in |
Central Pool Quota NEET Counseling Reservation Priorities
Central pool Quota NEET counseling will be done on mentioned below priorities
Priority I: Widows/Wards of Defence personnel killed in action.
Priority II: Wards of disabled in action and boarded out from service.
Priority III: Widows/Wards of Defence personnel who died while in service
with death attributable to military service.
Priority IV: Wards of disabled in service and boarded out with disability attributable to military service.
Priority V: Wards of Ex-Servicemen and serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards:
- Param Vir Chakra
- Ashok Chakra
- Maha Vir Chakra
- Kirti Chakra
- Vir Chakra
- Shaurya Chakra
- Sena, Nau Sena, Vayu Sena Medal
- Mention-in-Despatches.
Priority VI: Wards of Ex-Servicemen.
Priority VII: Wives of:
- defence personnel disabled in action and boarded out from service. ii) defence personnel disabled in service and boarded out with disability attributable to military service.
- ex-Servicemen and serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards.
Priority VIII: Wards of Serving Personnel.
Priority IX: Wives of Serving Personnel
Central Pool Quota NEET Counseling Selections and Nomination MBBS/BDS Seats
1. Selection of candidates by beneficiary Union territories
Beneficiary States/UTs:
- States and UTs with a lack of medical and dental colleges
Eligibility Criteria:
Children of
- Permanent residents of the State/UT concerned
- The employees of the State/UT Government concerned;
- The employees of the Central/Other State/UT government on deputation to the State/UT concerned
- Employees of the central/other state Govt. posted in and having their headquarters within the statJur concerned will be eligible.
Qualification:
- Candidate must have passed in the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with an aggregate percentile of 50%
- Candidates from SC/ST Category must have passed with an aggregate percentile of 45%
- Candidates from SC-PWD/ST-PWD Category must have passed with an aggregate percentile of 40%
Selection of Candidates:
The selection of the candidate is made on the basis of NEET conducted by the National Testing Agency.
Moreover, with respect to eligible candidates’ scheduled tribes, the lowest percentile score shall be at the 40th percentile. The minimum marks for candidates with specified disabilities shall be at the 45th percentile.
Reservation:
The reservation policy of the concerned beneficiary State/UT will apply to Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats.
2. Selection of candidates by the UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh:
Eligibility Criteria:
Central Pool MBBS seats have been allocated to the UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh for the selection and nomination of candidates who fall into one of the three categories listed below.
- Children from families where a parent was killed in terrorist acts, or innocent victims of cross-fire or firing by armed forces in combating terrorism
- Children of such individuals who are exposed to tangible risk as a result of their assignment, which is primarily related to combating terrorist acts; additional weightage is to be given to individuals who have appeared on terrorist organizations’ “hit list.”
- Children from such families who have fled Kashmir as a result of the current situation
Qualification:
- Candidate must have passed in the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with an aggregate percentile of 50%
- Candidates from SC/ST Category must have passed with an aggregate percentile of 45%
- Candidates from SC-PWD/ST-PWD Category must have passed with an aggregate percentile of 40%
Selection of Candidates:
The selection of the candidate is made on the basis of NEET conducted by the National Testing Agency. Moreover, with respect to eligible candidates’ scheduled tribes, the lowest percentile score shall be at the 40th percentile. The minimum marks for candidates with specified disabilities shall be at the 45th percentile.
Reservation:
The reservation policy of the concerned UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will apply to Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats.
3. Selection of candidates by beneficiary government departments:
List of Beneficiaries
- Ministry of Defence (Kendriya Sainik Board) – for wards/children of Defence personnel
- Ministry of Home Affairs – for wards/children of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel.
- Ministry of Home Affairs – For civil Terrorist Victims Category.
- Ministry of External Affairs – for wards/children of Mission Staff posted abroad
- Ministry of HRD – for Tibetan Refugees
- Cabinet Secretariat – for wards of SSF, RAW, ARC Dte and SPG
- Ministry of Women & Child Development – for eligible awardees of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal puralkar (erstwhile National Child Award for exceptional achievement) winning children
Selection of Candidates:
The selection of the candidate is made on the basis of NEET conducted by the National Testing Agency. Moreover, with respect to eligible candidates’ scheduled tribes, the lowest percentile score shall be at the 40th percentile. The minimum marks for candidates with specified disabilities shall be at the 45th percentile.
Reservation:
- 22 ½ % SC/ST Candidate concerning government department. Distinct reservation of 15% for Scheduled Castes and 7 ½ & for Scheduled Tribes;
- If the number of qualified Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates is less than 22%, the remaining seats can be filled by non-Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates.
4. Selection of candidates by the Ministry of External Affairs:
Categories for seat allocations
- Children of Indian Mission staff posted abroad. The requisite guidelines for a section of Indian Mission staff posted abroad
- Foreign national students of friendly foreign countries (as per bilateral agreements with these countries)
Selection of Candidates:
The selection of the candidate is made on the basis of NEET conducted by the National Testing Agency. Moreover, with respect to eligible candidates’ scheduled tribes, the lowest percentile score shall be at the 40th percentile. The minimum marks for candidates with specified disabilities shall be at the 45th percentile.
5. Selection of candidates for the wards of Covid warriors victims
Eligibility Criteria:
- Central Pool MBBS seats may be allocated for selection and nominations of the candidates from amongst the wards of “covid warriors who have lost life due to COVID-19; or died accidentally on account of COVID 19 related duty”.
- Covid warriors are public healthcare providers, such as health workers from the community, who may have direct contact with and care for covlD-19 patients and may be impacted by this.
Participating colleges
| MBBS Colleges | |
| List of Colleges | Courses |
| Maulana Azad Medical College. New Delhi | MBBS |
| Lady Harding MedicalCollege, New Delhi | MBBS |
| SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan | MBBS |
| RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan | MBBS |
| MLN Govt Medical College, Allahabad, UP | MBBS |
| JLN Medical College Ajmer, Rajasthan | MBBS |
| Medical College Kozhikode, Kerala | MBBS |
| Govt Medical College, Haldwani,Uttarakhand | MBBS |
| Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal (MP) | MBBS |
| G.R. Medical College, Gwalior, (MP) | MBBS |
| Dumka Medical College, Dumka (Jharkhand) | MBBS |
| NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur (MP) | MBBS |
| Govt Medical College, Kota (Rajasthan) | MBBS |
| Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha (Maharashtra) | MBBS |
| Nalanda Medical College Patna (Bihar) | MBBS |
| Govt Medical College, Kota (Rajasthan) | MBBS |
| Medical College, Thrissur (Kerala) | MBBS |
| Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Science, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) | MBBS |
| Medical College Kozhikode (Kerala) | MBBS |
| Medical College Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | MBBS |
| Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | MBBS |
| AN Magadh Medical College, Gaya (Bihar) | MBBS |
| Medical College Alappuzha, (Kerala) | MBBS |
| Medical College Kottayam (Kerala) | MBBS |
| Burdwan Medical College Burdwan (West Bengal) | MBBS |
| SK Medical College, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) | MBBS |
| B.S. Medical College, Bankura (West Bengal) | MBBS |
| North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling (West Bengal) | MBBS |
| Govt. Medical College, North Bastar, Kanker (Chhattisgarh) | MBBS |
| Lt Shri Baliram Kashyap Memorial Medical College, Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) | MBBS |
| Hazaribagh Medical College, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) | MBBS |
| Post Graduate Inst of Dental Sciences, Rohtak (Haryana) | BDS |
| Dr Harvansh Singh Judge Instt of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Chandigarh | BDS |
Frequently Asked Question
Q. What is the meaning of central pool quota?
A. Central Pool Quota NEET Counseling is the term used to describe counseling for admission seats for the students who have been reserved in other states’ MBBS/BDS colleges. Central Pool Quota in government MBBS/BDS colleges are also limited to government departments such as defense (Army, Navy, and Air Force) and paramilitary forces such as BSF, CRPF, ITBP, RAW, and SPG personnel wards.
Q. Can a student apply for both AIQ and state quota?
A. Yes you can apply for AIQ and state quota conducted by MCC and state authority respectively. And state authorities does counseling for the 85% of state quota seats. So you can apply for both
Q.How central pool MBBS are allocated?
A. The Ministry of External Affairs receives Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats for the following two categories: I Children of Indian Mission personnel stationed abroad. The requisite guidelines for section of children of Indian Mission staff posted abroad
Q. Who is eligible for 15% All India Quota?
A. The NEET All India Quota reserves 15% of the total seats for MBBS/BDS courses. This category is open to all students in the United States.
Q. Can I attend both AIQ and state quota?
A. Yes, you can apply for AIQ and state quotas, which are administered by MCC and state authorities, respectively. And the state government provides counseling for the 85% state quota seats. So you can apply for both .