Gujarat: 359 seats vacant after first round of PG medical admissions

Ahmedabad: Admission Committee for Professional Postgraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPPGMEC) has announced the first-round seat allotment results for admission to MD, MS and Diploma medical courses for the 2026-27 academic year. A total of 2,688 seats have been allotted in the first round, while 359 seats remain vacant under the govt, management and NRI quotas.According to the committee, 6,094 candidates were included in the merit list for postgraduate medical admissions. Of these, 5,847 candidates participated in the choice-filling process, which was held from Oct 27 to 31 till 10am. The online seat allotment process was completed thereafter.Of the allotted seats, 1,542 were under the govt quota, 253 under the management quota, 37 under the NRI quota, 489 under institutional seats and eight under the in-service quota. After the first round, 180 govt quota seats, two management quota seats and 177 NRI quota seats remained vacant, taking the total number of vacant seats to 359.The committee has also released the schedule for tuition fee payment and reporting by allotted candidates. Candidates can pay tuition fees online from Oct 31 to Nov 6, 2026, up to 2pm. Candidates opting for offline payment can deposit fees at designated Axis Bank branches from Nov 2 to Nov 6 till 2pm. Offline payment will be accepted only during banking hours on working days.Allotted candidates must report to the designated help centres between Nov 2 and 6. Reporting will be open from 10am to 4pm.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Ahmedabad | Silver Rate in Ahmedabad | Bank Holidays in Ahmedabad | Public Holidays in Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad AQI | Weather in Ahmedabad | Petrol Price in Ahmedabad | Diesel Price in Ahmedabad | CNG Price in Ahmedabad | LPG Price in AhmedabadStay updated with the latest Ahmedabad news. Download the TOI App.