CENTAC 2025 Counselling

The Central Admission Committee, Puducherry, counselling for 2025 has officially begun. The seat allotment choice filling for UG non-NEET courses round 1 commenced on August 18, 2025. The participating students were expected to select their preferred courses on or before August 19, 2025, by 4 pm on the CENTAC official portal. Applicants looking for B.Tech seats in engineering colleges are expected to check the seat matrix and make their allotment before the deadline. You are admitted to UG courses in a variety of streams, including pharmacy, agriculture, arts, engineering, and others through a merit-based process. Candidates are invited to the final counselling round based on their rank in the official merit list.

CENTAC Important Dates for Non-NEET Counselling 2025

CENTAC Important Dates for NEET UG Counselling 2025

How to Effectively Prepare for Counselling?

Make the best of your counselling process with effective prepping. Here's how you can take your counselling with confidence:

• Keep track of updates on the CENTAC official website. Check regularly for announcements, including seat matrix, merit list release, etc.
• Go through the matrix carefully and look for realistic and strategic options that can actually benefit you in the long run.
• Submit your course preferences as earliest as possible in case you end up in any last-minute technical glitches.
• Ensure all your documents are handy and well-prepared. You will need the following documents: Merit letter, ID proofs, 10th/12th marksheet, fee receipt, and category certificates if applicable.
• Attend the counselling venue in person for verification and fee submission to confirm your admission.

FAQs

Q1. Where can I find the detailed counselling dates for CENTAC?
Ans. The CENTAC has announced its counselling dates on its official website. You can find the information for various subjects and counselling phases here-  centacpuducherry.in

Q2. What are the participating institutes in CENTAC counselling?
Ans. CENTAC manages seats across various colleges and deemed to be universities, including:

• Government Institutions (such as Pondicherry Engineering College, PTU; Women's Engineering College, etc).
• Self-financing/Deemed Private Colleges in Puducherry.

Q3. How to do my choice filling for CENTAC examination?
Ans. CENTAC choice filling is available on the official portal, where candidates can select their programs, colleges that come under their quota. Download the allotment letter from the website and carry it to the allotted college as instructed.