CENTAC UG Non-NEET 2026 Revised Merit List Released; Objections Open Till June 27
The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), which is part of the Government of Puducherry, has now released the updated provisional merit list for the Undergraduate Non-NEET (UG Non-NEET) admissions for the year 2026-27.

The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), which is part of the Government of Puducherry, has now released the updated provisional merit list for the Undergraduate Non-NEET (UG Non-NEET) admissions for the year 2026-27. This list became available on June 23, 2026, and can be viewed on the official website at centacpuducherry.in. Candidates who find any mistakes in their details can submit an objection through their dashboard. The deadline for submitting these objections is 11:00 AM on June 27, 2026. After that, CENTAC will look into the valid complaints and then release the final merit list. CENTAC is responsible for managing all UG admissions in the Union Territory of Puducherry. It handles admissions for government, aided, and self-financing institutions in the region.
CENTAC UG Non-NEET 2026 Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Issuing body | CENTAC, Government of Puducherry |
| Notice type | Revised Provisional (Draft) Merit List |
| Release date | June 23, 2026 |
| Objection deadline | June 27, 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Mode of objection | Candidate dashboard on the official portal |
| Official portal | centacpuducherry.in |
| Helpdesk numbers | 0413-2655570 and 0413-2655571 |
| Helpdesk hours | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Courses Included in the Revised Merit List
CENTAC has created separate merit lists for each course group. It is important for candidates to check the list that matches their selected programme. The following course groups are covered in the revised merit list:
- Arts, Law, Agriculture and Horticulture, and Biology-based courses
- B.Pharm., Pharm.D., and D.Pharm.
- B.Tech. (admissions based on JEE and Higher Secondary results)
- B.Tech. Food Technology
- DGNM, A.N.M., and Diploma courses
- B.Voc. programmes
- Persons with Disabilities (PWD) category lists
Each of these lists is further divided into three subgroups: Puducherry, Other States, and NRI/OCI/Foreign Nationals. The B.Sc.Nursing merit list will be released later, once the results of the relevant entrance exam are available.
How to Raise an Objection on the CENTAC Dashboard
Here are the steps a candidate should follow to lodge an objection:
- Go to the official website at centacpuducherry.in/ugdegree_2026.
- Log in to the candidate's dashboard using the registered username and password.
- Open the merit list related to your chosen course group.
- Carefully check your name, rank, marks, category, and personal information.
- Go to the Objections section within the dashboard.
- Enter the reason for the objection and upload supporting documents if required.
- Submit the objection before 11:00 AM on June 27, 2026.
- If you face any technical problems, you can call the CENTAC helpdesk at 0413-2655570.Help is available from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days.
What Happens After the Revised Merit List
The revised provisional merit list is the final stage before the final list is released. CENTAC will carefully review all valid objections in the coming days. Any approved corrections will be reflected in the final rank list. This final list will then be used for the counselling process. During counselling, candidates will choose their preferred courses and colleges online. Seats will be allocated based on the candidate's rank, category, and the choices they made. Candidates must report to their allotted institution within the given time frame. Missing the reporting date can result in losing the seat.
Overview of the Application Process
The application window for UG Non-NEET 2026-27 closed on June 3, 2026. CENTAC received a total of 12,290 completed applications during this period. The first draft of the merit list was released in June, and the current revised list includes changes made after the first round of objections.
Documents to Prepare for Checking the List and Raising Objections
Candidates should have the following documents ready while reviewing the merit list or submitting an objection:
- CENTAC application number and login details for the dashboard
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Community, nativity, and income certificates if applicable
- Entrance examination scorecard, such as JEE Main, if relevant
- PWD certificate for candidates in the disability category
- valid government-issued photo identity proof
Action Plan for Candidates
- Log in to the CENTAC dashboard at centacpuducherry.in as soon as possible.
- Download the merit list for your course group and sub-category.
- Check your name, rank, marks, date of birth, category, and reservation details carefully.
- If any information is incorrect, raise an objection through the dashboard.
- Upload supporting documents if the system requires them.
- Submit the objection well before 11:00 AM on June 27, 2026.
- If the website is not loading, contact the helpdesk at 0413-2655570.
