Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 3 seat matrix of MBBS and BDS admissions has been released, showing category-wise and quota-wise vacant seats across medical and dental colleges in Punjab.
The list provide vacant seat details under different categories and quotas, including Open, Scheduled Caste, Backward Classes, PWD, Sports Person, NRI, EWS and other specified categories.
MBBS Round 3 Seat Matrix
The MBBS matrix includes government and private medical colleges across Punjab. Under the Open category, the list shows vacancies such as:
| Medical College | Quota | Vacant Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana | Govt. Quota | 1 |
| Government Medical College, Amritsar | Govt. Quota | 8 |
| Government Medical College, Patiala | Govt. Quota | 9 |
| Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot | Govt. Quota | 3 |
| Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bathinda | Govt. Quota | 1 |
| Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar | Open Quota | 3 |
| Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, Jalandhar | Govt. Quota | 1 |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences, Mohali | Govt. Quota | 2 |
The matrix also records vacancies under Scheduled Caste and other reserved categories. For example, Government Medical College, Amritsar has 1 SC vacancy, Government Medical College, Patiala has 2 SC vacancies, while Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bathinda has 6 SC vacancies under the government quota.
Download Round 3 MBBS Seat Matrix
Vacancies Under Special Categories
The Round 3 MBBS matrix also includes seats under categories such as PWD, Sports Person, Terrorist Affected, Riots Affected, Defence, PP, Freed Fight and J&K.
For PWD candidates, the document lists, among others, 9 vacancies at Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot, 7 at Government Medical College, Patiala, and 4 each at Government Medical College, Amritsar and Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bathinda under specified quotas.
The matrix further contains NRI vacancies. Notably, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot has 38 NRI vacancies under the government quota, while Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Bathinda has 22 and Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Banur has 23 under the NRI category.
BDS Round 3 Seat Matrix
A separate 17-page BDS seat matrix has also been provided for Round 3. Under the Open category, the document lists vacancies including:
- Government Dental College, Amritsar: 2 seats under Govt. Quota
- Government Dental College, Patiala: 3 seats under Govt. Quota
- Adesh Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Bathinda: 1 seat under Govt. Quota
- National Dental College, Dera Bassi: 1 seat under Govt. Quota
- SGRD Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Amritsar: 2 seats under Govt. Quota
- Dasmesh Institute of Research & Dental Sciences, Faridkot: 1 seat under Management Quota
The matrix also shows vacancies across different categories and quotas. BDS Seat Matrix for 3rd round
Download Round 3 BDS Seat Matrix
BDS Reserved Category Vacancies
The BDS list includes vacancies under Scheduled Caste, Backward Classes, Backward Area, Border Area, PWD, Sports Person, Terrorist Affected, Riots Affected, Defence, PP, Freed Fight, J&K and NRI categories.
For example, under the Scheduled Caste category, Desh Bhagat Dental College & Hospital, Mandi Gobindgarh has 13 seats under Management Quota, while Guru Nanak Dev Dental College, Sunam also has 13 seats under Management Quota.
The BDS matrix also contains a substantial number of NRI-category entries. It lists 15 vacancies at several private dental colleges, while Government Dental College, Amritsar and Government Dental College, Patiala have 3 NRI vacancies each under the government quota.
Important for Round 3 Candidates
Candidates participating in Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 3 should carefully check the seat matrix according to their category and applicable quota before making or modifying their choices.
The vacancy shown against a particular college should not be considered independently of the category and quota mentioned in the matrix.
Candidates should refer to the complete MBBS and BDS seat matrix documents for the college-wise and category-wise vacancy details.
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