Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot has published the provisional merit list for the first round of online counselling for admission to MD, MS, PG Diploma, DNB and Six-Month Ultrasonography courses under NEET PG 2026. The list contains 1,449 candidates ranked by their NEET PG scores and includes consideration of objections received from candidates. This merit list is the basis for seat allotment in the upcoming counselling round. All candidates who appeared in NEET PG 2026 and meet the eligibility criteria are included in this ranking.
Check your registration ID and roll number in the BFUHS NEET PG 2026 provisional merit list (1,449 candidates ranked) to confirm your position, NEET score, category and PCMS in-service eligibility before counselling begins.
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Unlock My College ListWhat Is This Merit List?
This is the official provisional merit list published by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot for the first round of online counselling for NEET PG 2026. The list ranks all eligible candidates who appeared in the NEET PG 2026 examination and applied for postgraduate medical seats in Punjab through BFUHS.
The merit list has been prepared after careful consideration of objections and corrections submitted by candidates. It is the authoritative document that will be used to allot seats during the counselling process. Candidates are ranked by their total NEET PG marks (which may include incentive marks for PCMS in-service candidates). The list shows each candidate's registration ID, roll number, name, NEET PG score, any incentive percentage applied, total marks, NEET PG rank, PCMS candidate status, category, minority status (if applicable), and the university from which they passed MBBS.
Who Is Eligible and Included in This List?
All MBBS doctors who appeared in NEET PG 2026 and meet the eligibility criteria set by BFUHS and the Medical Council of India (MCI) are included in this merit list. Eligibility requires a valid MBBS degree from a recognized medical university.
The list includes candidates from all categories: General, Scheduled Caste (SC), Backward Class (BC), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), and those with minority status (Sikh, Christian, etc.). It also includes PCMS in-service candidates — doctors employed by the Punjab Civil Medical Services who have completed a minimum of one year of service as of 31 March 2026 and are eligible for an incentive (bonus marks) on their NEET PG score.
Candidates who have applied for minority category status are also listed, and this information is shown in the 'Minority Applied' column. The list is comprehensive and includes all candidates who registered and appeared in NEET PG 2026, ranked by their merit.
- MBBS degree holders from recognized medical universities
- All category candidates: General, SC, BC, EWS
- PCMS in-service candidates with ≥1 year service as of 31.03.2026
- Candidates with minority status (Sikh, Christian, etc.)
- All candidates who registered and appeared in NEET PG 2026
Understanding the Merit List Columns
The merit list contains several columns that provide essential information about each candidate. Understanding what each column means is crucial for verifying your details and understanding your position.
**Sr. No.** — Serial number in the merit list (1 to 1,449). **Regn. ID** — Your unique registration ID assigned when you registered for NEET PG 2026. **Rollno** — Your NEET PG examination roll number. **Name** — Your full name as registered. **NEET PG marks** — Your raw NEET PG examination score (out of 800). **Incentive %age** — Percentage bonus marks applied (only for PCMS in-service candidates; others show blank). **Total marks** — Your final score after adding any incentive marks. **NEET PG Rank** — Your all-India NEET PG rank based on your total marks. **PCMS Candidate** — 'Yes' if you are a PCMS in-service candidate; 'No' otherwise. **PCMS Incentive category** — The type of incentive applied (if applicable). **DOJ as PCMS** — Date of joining as PCMS (if applicable). **Categories** — Your category (General, SC, BC, EWS, or combinations). **Minority Applied** — Your minority status if you applied for it (Sikh, Christian, etc.). **University from where MBBS Passed** — The medical university from which you obtained your MBBS degree.
- Sr. No. = Your position in the merit list
- Regn. ID & Rollno = Your unique identifiers
- NEET PG marks = Your raw examination score
- Incentive %age = Bonus marks for PCMS in-service candidates only
- Total marks = Final score (NEET PG marks + incentive)
- NEET PG Rank = Your all-India rank
- PCMS Candidate = Whether you are in-service (Yes/No)
- Categories = Your category (General, SC, BC, EWS, or combined)
- Minority Applied = Your minority status if applicable
- University from where MBBS Passed = Your medical college
PCMS In-Service Incentive: Who Gets Bonus Marks?
PCMS (Punjab Civil Medical Services) in-service candidates are eligible for an incentive (bonus marks) on their NEET PG score. This is a special provision by the Punjab Government to encourage serving doctors to pursue postgraduate qualifications. If you are a PCMS in-service candidate, you will see a percentage in the 'Incentive %age' column, and your total marks will be higher than your raw NEET PG score.
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To be eligible for the PCMS in-service incentive, you must have completed a minimum of one year of service as a PCMS doctor as of 31 March 2026. The merit list shows your Date of Joining (DOJ) as PCMS in the 'DOJ as PCMS' column. If you meet this criterion, the incentive has been applied to your score. The incentive percentage varies and is shown in the list. Your final rank is based on your total marks (NEET PG score + incentive), not your raw NEET PG score alone.
If you are a PCMS in-service candidate and do not see an incentive applied, it may mean you did not meet the one-year service requirement as of 31 March 2026, or you did not register as a PCMS candidate during the application process. Contact BFUHS immediately if you believe this is an error.
- PCMS in-service candidates get bonus marks (incentive) on NEET PG score
- Eligibility: ≥1 year service as PCMS doctor as of 31.03.2026
- Incentive percentage shown in 'Incentive %age' column
- Total marks = NEET PG marks + (NEET PG marks × Incentive %age ÷ 100)
- Your rank is based on total marks, not raw NEET PG score
- DOJ as PCMS column shows your date of joining PCMS
How to Find Your Name and Verify Your Details
The merit list is a 74-page PDF document containing 1,449 candidates. To find your name, use your registration ID or roll number. The list is sorted by merit (highest NEET PG rank first), so candidates with higher scores appear earlier in the list.
**Step 1:** Download the merit list PDF from the BFUHS admission portal (https://admission.bfuhsonline.ac.in/). **Step 2:** Use the PDF search function (Ctrl+F on Windows, Cmd+F on Mac) to search for your registration ID or roll number. **Step 3:** Once you find your entry, verify all details: your name, NEET PG score, total marks, rank, category, and MBBS university. **Step 4:** Check if your category and minority status (if applicable) are correctly shown. **Step 5:** If you are a PCMS in-service candidate, verify that the incentive has been applied and your DOJ is correct.
If you cannot find your name in the merit list, it may mean: (a) you did not appear in NEET PG 2026, (b) your registration was incomplete, (c) you did not meet the eligibility criteria, or (d) there is a data entry error. Contact BFUHS admission office immediately with your registration ID and roll number to clarify.
- Merit list is 74 pages, 1,449 candidates total
- Sorted by merit (highest rank first)
- Use PDF search (Ctrl+F) to find your registration ID or roll number
- Verify: name, NEET PG score, total marks, rank, category, MBBS university
- Check PCMS incentive and DOJ if applicable
- Contact BFUHS if your name is missing
Understanding Your Rank and Score
Your rank in this merit list determines your position for seat allotment during counselling. A lower rank number means a higher position and better chances of getting your preferred seat and specialty. Your rank is calculated based on your total marks (NEET PG score + any incentive), not your raw NEET PG score alone.
The NEET PG marks shown are your raw examination score out of 800. If you are a PCMS in-service candidate, an incentive percentage is added to this score. For example, if your NEET PG score is 500 and you receive a 30% incentive, your total marks would be 500 + (500 × 30 ÷ 100) = 650. Your rank is then determined by comparing your total marks with all other candidates' total marks.
The NEET PG Rank column shows your all-India rank based on your total marks. This rank is used for seat allotment. Candidates are allotted seats in order of their rank — the candidate with rank 1 gets first choice of available seats, rank 2 gets second choice, and so on. Your rank determines not only which seats are available to you but also the order in which you can choose them during counselling.
- Rank = Your position for seat allotment (lower is better)
- Rank is based on total marks (NEET PG + incentive), not raw score
- NEET PG marks = Raw examination score (out of 800)
- Total marks = NEET PG marks + incentive (if applicable)
- All-India rank shown in 'NEET PG Rank' column
- Seats allotted in order of rank (rank 1 first, then rank 2, etc.)
Category and Minority Status: What They Mean
The 'Categories' column shows your category for seat allotment purposes. Categories are: **General** (unreserved), **SC** (Scheduled Caste), **BC** (Backward Class), **EWS** (Economically Weaker Section), or combinations of these. Your category is determined by your caste certificate and income certificate (for EWS) submitted during registration. Seats are reserved for SC, BC, and EWS candidates as per government policy.
If you have applied for minority status, it is shown in the 'Minority Applied' column. Minority categories include Sikh, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Jain, and others. Minority status does not affect your rank or eligibility but may be relevant for certain institutional or state-level policies. Some colleges may have separate seats or preferences for minority candidates.
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If you see multiple categories listed (e.g., 'SC,General' or 'BC,General'), it means you are eligible for both categories. During counselling, you can choose which category to apply under, and seats will be allotted based on your choice and rank within that category. Ensure your category and minority status are correctly shown in the merit list; if not, contact BFUHS immediately.
- General = Unreserved category
- SC = Scheduled Caste (reserved seats)
- BC = Backward Class (reserved seats)
- EWS = Economically Weaker Section (reserved seats)
- Multiple categories = Eligible for more than one category
- Minority status = Sikh, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Jain, etc.
- Minority status shown in 'Minority Applied' column
- Category affects seat allotment; minority status may affect institutional policy
- Verify your category and minority status; contact BFUHS if incorrect
What Happens Next: Counselling and Seat Allotment
This provisional merit list is the basis for the first round of online counselling for NEET PG 2026. Counselling will be conducted by BFUHS in coordination with the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Punjab Government. During counselling, candidates will be called in order of their rank to choose their preferred specialty and college.
The counselling process typically involves: (1) Registration and verification of documents, (2) Choice filling (selecting your preferred specialties and colleges in order of preference), (3) Seat allotment based on your rank, category, and choices, (4) Reporting to the allotted college and joining the course. Exact dates and procedures will be announced by BFUHS shortly. Keep checking the BFUHS admission portal (https://admission.bfuhsonline.ac.in/) for updates on counselling schedule, registration dates, and choice-filling instructions.
Your rank in this merit list is crucial — it determines the order in which you will be called for counselling and the seats available to you. A higher rank (lower rank number) gives you more options and better chances of getting your preferred specialty and college. Prepare your choice list in advance, considering your rank and the seats typically available at different colleges.
- Merit list is basis for first round of online counselling
- Counselling conducted by BFUHS in coordination with MCI and Punjab Government
- Process: Registration → Choice filling → Seat allotment → Joining
- Candidates called in order of rank for counselling
- Your rank determines order of counselling and available seats
- Check BFUHS portal for counselling schedule and instructions
- Prepare your choice list based on your rank and available seats
Important: Objections and Corrections
This merit list has been published after due consideration of objections received from candidates. If you had submitted an objection regarding your score, rank, category, or any other detail, it has been reviewed by BFUHS. The merit list reflects any corrections made based on valid objections.
If you believe there is still an error in your entry (e.g., wrong name, wrong NEET PG score, wrong category, wrong MBBS university), you must contact BFUHS admission office immediately with documentary evidence. Errors at this stage can be corrected, but delays may affect your counselling. Do not wait until counselling begins to report errors.
Common errors to check: (1) Your name is spelled correctly, (2) Your NEET PG score matches your admit card, (3) Your category is correct (verify with your caste/income certificate), (4) Your MBBS university is correct, (5) Your PCMS DOJ is correct (if applicable). If any of these are wrong, contact BFUHS with proof immediately.
- Merit list published after considering objections
- Corrections made based on valid objections
- Report any remaining errors to BFUHS immediately
- Provide documentary evidence for corrections
- Check: name spelling, NEET PG score, category, MBBS university, PCMS DOJ
- Do not wait until counselling to report errors
- Contact BFUHS admission office with proof of error
Key Dates and Next Steps
The merit list was published on 23 October 2026. This is the provisional merit list for the first round of counselling. BFUHS will announce the exact dates for counselling registration, choice filling, and seat allotment shortly. These dates will be published on the BFUHS admission portal and communicated to all candidates via email and SMS.
**Immediate actions:** (1) Download and save the merit list PDF. (2) Find your name and verify all details. (3) Note your rank and category. (4) If you are a PCMS in-service candidate, verify your incentive and DOJ. (5) Report any errors to BFUHS immediately. (6) Start preparing your choice list based on your rank. (7) Keep checking the BFUHS portal for counselling schedule.
**Before counselling:** (1) Gather all required documents (MBBS degree, caste/income certificate, NEET PG admit card, ID proof, etc.). (2) Prepare a list of your preferred specialties and colleges in order of preference. (3) Understand the counselling process and seat allotment rules. (4) Be ready to register and fill choices online when counselling begins. (5) Keep your registration ID and password safe for online counselling.
- Merit list published: 23 October 2026
- Counselling dates to be announced by BFUHS
- Check BFUHS portal regularly for updates
- Verify your details in merit list immediately
- Report errors to BFUHS with proof
- Prepare choice list based on your rank
- Gather required documents before counselling
- Keep registration ID and password safe
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How do I find my name in the BFUHS NEET PG 2026 merit list?
Download the merit list PDF from https://admission.bfuhsonline.ac.in/. Use the PDF search function (Ctrl+F on Windows, Cmd+F on Mac) and search for your registration ID or NEET PG roll number. The list contains 1,449 candidates sorted by merit (highest rank first). Once you find your entry, verify all details including your name, NEET PG score, rank, category, and MBBS university.
What does my rank in the merit list mean?
Your rank determines your position for seat allotment during counselling. A lower rank number (e.g., rank 1, 2, 3) means a higher position and better chances of getting your preferred seat and specialty. Seats are allotted in order of rank — rank 1 gets first choice, rank 2 gets second choice, and so on. Your rank is based on your total marks (NEET PG score + any incentive), not your raw NEET PG score alone.
I am a PCMS in-service candidate. How is my rank calculated?
If you are a PCMS in-service candidate with at least one year of service as of 31 March 2026, you are eligible for an incentive (bonus marks) on your NEET PG score. The incentive percentage is shown in the 'Incentive %age' column. Your total marks = NEET PG marks + (NEET PG marks × Incentive %age ÷ 100). Your rank is based on your total marks, not your raw NEET PG score. For example, if your NEET PG score is 500 and you receive a 30% incentive, your total marks = 500 + 150 = 650, and your rank is determined by comparing 650 with other candidates' total marks.
What if my name is not in the merit list?
If your name is not in the merit list, it could mean: (1) you did not appear in NEET PG 2026, (2) your registration was incomplete, (3) you did not meet the eligibility criteria (e.g., no valid MBBS degree), or (4) there is a data entry error. Contact BFUHS admission office immediately with your registration ID and roll number to clarify. Do not wait until counselling begins.
Can I correct errors in my merit list entry?
Yes, if you find errors in your entry (e.g., wrong name, wrong NEET PG score, wrong category, wrong MBBS university), contact BFUHS admission office immediately with documentary evidence. Errors can be corrected at this stage, but delays may affect your counselling. Common errors to check: name spelling, NEET PG score (verify with admit card), category (verify with caste/income certificate), MBBS university, and PCMS DOJ (if applicable). Report errors as soon as possible.
What do the different categories (General, SC, BC, EWS) mean?
Categories determine seat allotment and reservation: **General** = unreserved seats (open to all), **SC** = Scheduled Caste (reserved seats), **BC** = Backward Class (reserved seats), **EWS** = Economically Weaker Section (reserved seats). Your category is based on your caste certificate and income certificate submitted during registration. If you see multiple categories listed (e.g., 'SC,General'), you are eligible for both and can choose which to apply under during counselling. Seats are reserved for SC, BC, and EWS candidates as per government policy.
What is minority status and how does it affect my seat allotment?
Minority status refers to your religious or community background (Sikh, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Jain, etc.). It is shown in the 'Minority Applied' column if you applied for it. Minority status does not affect your rank or eligibility but may be relevant for certain institutional or state-level policies. Some colleges may have separate seats or preferences for minority candidates. Verify that your minority status is correctly shown; if not, contact BFUHS immediately.
When will counselling begin and what should I do to prepare?
BFUHS will announce the exact dates for counselling registration, choice filling, and seat allotment shortly. These dates will be published on the BFUHS admission portal (https://admission.bfuhsonline.ac.in/) and communicated via email and SMS. To prepare: (1) Verify your details in the merit list, (2) Note your rank and category, (3) Gather required documents (MBBS degree, caste/income certificate, NEET PG admit card, ID proof), (4) Prepare a list of your preferred specialties and colleges in order of preference, (5) Keep your registration ID and password safe for online counselling, (6) Check the portal regularly for counselling schedule and instructions.
What is the difference between my NEET PG marks and my total marks?
**NEET PG marks** = your raw examination score out of 800. **Total marks** = your final score after adding any incentive. For most candidates, NEET PG marks and total marks are the same. However, if you are a PCMS in-service candidate eligible for an incentive, your total marks will be higher than your NEET PG marks. For example, if your NEET PG marks are 500 and you receive a 30% incentive, your total marks = 500 + 150 = 650. Your rank is based on your total marks, not your raw NEET PG marks.
How many candidates are in this merit list and what is the highest rank?
This merit list contains 1,449 candidates. The highest rank (best position) is rank 1, held by the candidate with the highest total marks. The lowest rank is 1,449. Candidates are ranked in order of their total marks (highest to lowest). Your rank determines your position for seat allotment — a lower rank number means a better position and more seat options during counselling.
What should I do if I disagree with my rank or score in the merit list?
This merit list has been published after considering objections from candidates. If you still believe there is an error in your rank or score, contact BFUHS admission office immediately with documentary evidence (e.g., your NEET PG admit card showing your score, your caste/income certificate, your MBBS degree). Provide your registration ID and roll number. BFUHS will review your objection and make corrections if valid. Do not wait until counselling begins to raise objections.
Download the BFUHS NEET PG 2026 provisional merit list from https://admission.bfuhsonline.ac.in/ immediately. Find your name using your registration ID or roll number, verify all details (name, NEET PG score, rank, category, MBBS university, PCMS incentive if applicable), and report any errors to BFUHS admission office with proof. Keep checking the BFUHS portal for the counselling schedule, registration dates, and choice-filling instructions, which will be announced shortly. Prepare your choice list based on your rank and start gathering required documents (MBBS degree, caste/income certificate, NEET PG admit card, ID proof) for counselling registration.
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