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Eligibility CriteriaPunjab MBBS 2026

Domicile rules • Age criteria • Academic requirements • Documents checklist

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Domicile

Required

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NEET

Mandatory

Domicile / Nativity Rules

Eligible Categories

  • 1.Study Requirement: Studied in Punjab for at least 5 years
  • 2.Study Requirement: Studied in Punjab for 2 years just before qualifying exam
  • 3.Children/Wards of Employees: Punjab Government employee (posted anywhere) with minimum 3 years service
  • 4.Children/Wards of Employees: Govt of India employee posted in Punjab/Chandigarh for 3 years related to Punjab work
  • 5.Children/Wards of Employees: Employee of State Govt institutions/undertakings in Punjab/Chandigarh for 3 years
  • 6.Children/Wards of Employees: Employee in autonomous bodies/companies with 20%+ Punjab Govt share and 3 years service
  • 7.Children/Wards of Employees: Persons working outside Punjab (Govt of India/Punjab Govt) with permanent address in Punjab
  • 8.Children/Wards of Employees: Employees of Punjab & Haryana High Court working for Punjab with at least 3 years service
  • 9.Children/Wards of Pensioners: Children of Punjab Government pensioners (location irrelevant)
  • 10.Settled or Resided in Punjab: Lived in Punjab for at least 5 years
  • 11.Settled or Resided in Punjab: Stayed in Punjab earlier for job or profession
  • 12.Property Ownership: Own immovable property in Punjab for at least 5 years (in parent/guardian or candidate name)
  • 13.Birth in Punjab: Born in Punjab with proof

Accepted Proof

  • Domicile Certificate from Tehsildar / SDM
  • School / College Certificate showing study in state
  • Ration Card or Voter ID
  • Land records or property documents
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Always verify with the official counselling authority

Eligibility rules change every year. This page is for reference only. Always check the official Punjab state counselling authority website before applying.

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