Centralized Admission Committee, Puducherry has released the CENTAC Application Form 2021 for PG courses on 12th May 2021. The last date to submit the application form has been extended to 14th June 2021. Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria can fill and submit the application form. The application form submission process includes registration, document uploads, and fee payment details. The CENTAC Registration Form is available for a limited period of time, therefore it advised to fill the application form before the due date. Soon after the form submission, the university releases a merit list on the basis of the scores submitted by the applicants. So, in this article, candidates can check the complete details of CENTAC UG and PG Application Form. To know about the admission process, applicants can check CENTAC 2021 Admission
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CENTAC 2021 Application Form Important Dates
Interested candidates can fill the online form by visiting the committee website. The authorities will publish the date along with the CENTAC 2021 Brochure. We advise the students to visit the official website for the latest updates.
CENTAC PG Dental Admission Schedule
| Event | Dates (Released) |
| Online Application form release date | 12th May 2021 |
| Application form submission Last Date | |
| Application form submission (hard copy) | – |
How To Apply For CENTAC 2021 Online?
The application of CENTAC can be done online only. There is a common application form for all. However, Candidates who want to apply for the LL.B course will have to fill a separate application form. The CENTAC Application Procedure consists of three major steps. Candidates can register by following the easy steps given below.
- Online registration
- Filling the application form
- Uploading of images
- Payment of application fee
- Print a copy of filled application form
Let’s move forward to each step one by one.
Online Registration
For Registration, candidates need to visit the official website of CENTAC Puducherry or click on the direct link given below. It will automatically take you to the website of the Committee.
- Visit the CENTAC website i.e, centacpuducherry.in
- Search for the concerned course and click on apply now.
- Click on Registration/ User Registration. All new users need to mandatory register for online application submission.
- In the User Registration section on has to fill in the details like Candidate Name, Father/ Guardian Name, Password, Email Address, Mobile number.
- Candidates must register through a valid Phone number and email ID to get login credentials. Moreover, candidates should keep the mobile number handy.
- Thereafter, one must enter the details sent to the email id or number and register.
Note: The name of the candidate and father’s name must be the same as the name in the higher education certificate.
How To Fill The CENTAC Application Form
Candidates need to log in again to start filling the application form. One can log in using the login credentials that they have received on their respective registered mobile number or email id. Hence, this step requires other details to be filled by the candidate such as personal information, contact information, Category, and academic details. The details filled must be true. Any discrepancy found during the process will lead to the cancellation of the admission.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Candidate Name
- Father Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
CONTACT INFORMATION
- Email Address
- Mobile Number
- Adhar Number
- Permanent Address
RESERVATION CLAIM
- Nationality
- Category
- Religion
ACADEMIC DETAILS
- Registration number of the qualifying examination
- Board
- Examination Result
- HSC Mark Entry- In this you need to fill the Subject Name, Maximum Marks and Marks Secured.
Thereupon, click on submit.
Uploading Of Images
The candidates are required to upload the scanned images of the latest photograph, signature and other self-attested documents in the prescribed format. The candidate must keep these documents and images handy to have the fuss-free submission of online application. List of the documents candidates needs to upload the image of is as follows.
- Photo of the candidate (size of 20 kb to 50kb) in JPEG format only.
- Signature of the candidate
- Birth Certificate
- Transfer Certificate
- HSC Certificate
- SSLC Certificate
- Mark Sheet(s) of the Qualifying Examination
- Residence Certificate (For Govt. Quota Seats)
- Certificate in support of the claim for reservation under different categories, viz., Community / Persons with Disability / Freedom Fighter / Ex-serviceman / Meritorious Sports Persons. (For Claiming Reservation benefit)
- Rural Certificate (only Rural Government Colleges will be considered). (Applicable only for Undergraduate Arts, Science, Commerce Courses)
- Regional Reservation Certificate (Applicable only for Professional Under Graduate and Diploma Courses)
IMAGE SPECIFICATION FOR CENTAC APPLICATION FORM
Candidates must upload the image in the given format only. Specifications of the image are:
| Image | Size | Format |
| Photograph of the candidate | 20 kb – 50 kb | jpeg |
Payment Of Application Fee
The candidates who are applying have to pay the application fee for complete submission of the form. The application fee can be submitted through online mode only. There are multiple options for fee payment. The fee can be paid through Credit cards/ Debit cards/ Net Banking. Candidates can check the application form fee for the respective courses and categories below.
Mode of Payment: Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card.
| Courses | Amount | |
| SC/ST | Others | |
| For Professional Courses ( UG & PG) | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 1000/- |
| For PG Courses | Rs.200/- | Rs.400/- |
| For All Other Courses | Rs. 150/- | Rs. 300/ |
After payment of application fee click on submit. Next step is to agree to the declaration and submit.
Print A Copy Of The Application Form
Candidate must take a printout of the completely filled application form after submission. It is highly recommended to keep a copy of the form for future reference. The filled and submitted application form will carry the Application Number of the candidate.
Documents Required For CENTAC Puducherry Application Form
There are some mandatory documents that will be required for filling the CENTAC Puducherry Online Application Form. A list of the documents you must keep in reach is provided below.
- 10th Mark sheet ( for age proof)
- 12th Mark sheet
- Residence Certificate
- Nationality Certificate
- Permanent Integrated Certificate
- Special Category Certificate (if required)
- Community Certificate/ Certificate in support of the claim for reservation under different categories, viz., Community/ Persons with Disability/ Freedom Fighter/ Ex-serviceman/ Sports (for claiming reservation benefit)
- Nativity Certificate
- Sports Certificate
- Payment receipt
- NEET Rank card (Xerox copy)
- Rural Certificate (only Rural Government Colleges will be considered). (Applicable only for Undergraduate Arts, Science, Commerce Courses)
- Regional Reservation Certificate (For Professional Under Graduate and Diploma Courses)
List Of Courses offered in CENTAC
A list of all the courses offered by the committee through CENTAC is as mentioned below.
| Group | Course |
| GROUP I (Based on Degree Qualification) | Professional Courses: M.Tech. / MCA / MBA / M.Sc. (Material Science) / M.Sc. (Nursing) / M.P.T. / M.Pharm. / M.V.Sc. / M.Phil. / M.Sc. (Agri.) / M.Sc.(Horti.) / L.L.M./L.L.B. Arts and Science Courses: M.A. / M.Sc. / M.Com. / M.Phil. Education Courses: B.Ed. Lateral Entry: M.C.A. Part-Time Courses: P.G. Diploma in French Law |
| GROUP II (Based on H.Sc. Qualification) | Professional Courses (NEE based): M.B.B.S., B.D.S., B.A.M.S. & B.V.Sc (for other state candidates only) |
| GROUP III (Based on H.Sc. Qualification) | Other Professional Courses: B.V.Sc. & A.H. / B.P.T. / B.Sc. (Nursing) / B.Sc. (M.L.T.) / B.Sc. (M.R.I.T.) / B.Tech. / B.Pharm. / B.A. LL.B/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture & B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture. Diploma in Health Sciences Courses: D.G.N.M. / D.A.N.M. / D.M.L.T./D.C.E.C./D.D.T. Diploma in Ayurveda Course: D.A.P.T. Lateral Entry Admissions (Based on Diploma Qualification) |
| GROUP IV (Based on H.Sc. Qualification) | Arts & Science Courses: B.A. / B.COM. / B.Sc. / B.B.A. / B.C.A. Performing Arts & Fine Arts Courses: B.P.A. / B.V.A. Education Courses: D.El.Ed. Hotel Management: B.Sc / Diploma Lateral Entry Admissions (Based on Diploma Qualification) |
| GROUP V (Based on SSLC Qualification) | Regular Diploma Courses / Part Time Diploma Courses in Polytechnic Colleges. Lateral Entry Admissions (Based on H.Sc/ ITI Qualification). |
CENTAC 2021 Eligibility Criteria
A certain pre-described standard of admission has been set by the committee for admission through CENTAC. The candidate must check if they fulfil the necessary conditions set by the authorities in order to get admission before filling up the CENTAC Application Form. Check the various specification of eligibility below.
Nationality: The candidate applying should be the Indian National. However, French Nationals residing in the UT of Puducherry and covered by the terms of the Treaty of Cession can also apply for admission to all the courses.
Educational Criteria:
For MBBS/BDS/B.V.Sc/A.H./B.P.T.
- Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 12th/ HSC examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu or any other recognized board.
- Minimum Marks: The candidate must have scored a minimum of 50% marks (40% for OBC/BCM/MBC/EBC/BT/SC candidates).
- Mandatory Subjects: The candidate must have passed the qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, Botany and Zoology along with English as compulsory subjects.
For B.Tech
- Qualification: The candidates studying/passed the 12th/ HSC examination from a recognized board are eligible to apply.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates must score a minimum of 45% marks (40% in case of reserved category).
- Mandatory Subjects: The candidate must have passed Physics & Mathematics as mandatory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biology/ Bio-Technology/ Computer Science subjects.
For B.Pharma
- Qualification: The candidate must have cleared the 10+2 from a recognized board. Appearing candidates may also apply.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates must have scored a minimum of 45% marks (40% in case of reserved category).
- Mandatory Subjects: The candidate must have passed Physics & Chemistry are compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics/ Biology/ Bio-Technology/ Computer Science subjects.
For B.A.M.S.
- Qualification: The candidate must have passed the 12th standard examination from a recognized board. Appearing candidates can also apply.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates must have scored a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved category).
- Subject: The candidate must have passed Physics/ Chemistry/ Biology/ English ad necessary subjects.
For Undergraduate Art & Science course– B.A./ B.COM./ B.Sc./ B.B.A./ B.C.A
For B.A
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
| B.A | History | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent |
| B.A | Economics | |
| B.A | Philosophy | |
| B.A | Tamil | |
| B.A | English | |
| B.A | French | |
| B.A | Social Work | |
| B.A | Sociology | |
| B.A | Hindi | |
| B.A | Malayalam |
For B.Sc.
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
| B.Sc. | Applied Microbiology | H.Sc.,(+2) or equivalent with Biology / Botany / Zoology as one of the subjects |
| B.Sc. | Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Chemistry &n Biology/ Foundation Science/ Nutrition & Dietetics/ Food Preservation as one of the subjects with minimum 50% marks in English |
| B.Sc | Mathematics | H.Sc./ 12 or equivalent with Mathematics (NOT Business Mathematics) as one of the subject |
| B.Sc | Physics | H.Sc./ 12 or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry |
| B.Sc | Chemistry | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Chemistry / Foundation Science / MLT |
| B.Sc | Botany | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Botany / Biology |
| B.Sc | Zoology | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Biology /Pure Science |
| B.Sc | Computer Science | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications as one of the subjects |
| B.Sc | Statistics | H.Sc./ 12 or equivalent with Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subject |
| B.Sc | Psychology | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent |
| B.Sc | Home Science | H.Sc. or equivalent (12) with Biology/ Chemistry/ Home Science as one of the subject. |
For B.Com
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
| B.Com | General | H.Sc./ 12 or equivalent with Accountancy/ Commerce as one of the subjects |
| B.Com | Co-operative Management | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Accountancy / Commerce as one of the subjects |
| B.Com | Corporate Secretaryship | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Accountancy/ Commerce as one of the subjects |
| B.Com | Foreign Trade | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Accountancy/ Commerce as one of the subjects |
For B.B.A.
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
| B.B.A. | Tourism | H.Sc./ 12 of any board or equivalent recognized by the Pondicherry University |
| B.B.A. | General | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics/ Commerce as one of the subjects |
For B.C.A.
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
| B.C.A. | Computer Applications | H.Sc./ 12 or its equivalent with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications as one of the subjects |
For Undergraduate Art & Science courses – B.A./ B.COM./ B.Sc./ B.B.A./ B.C.A- lateral entry
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Com., B.Com (Co-operative Management) B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship) and B.Com. (Foreign Trade) | Candidates must have passed the Diploma in Commerce or Diploma in Modern Office Practice (Three Years Course) awarded by the Directorate of Technical Education, Govt. of Tamil Nadu or other states. |
| B.C.A. and B.Sc. Computer Science | Candidates must have passed the Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology/Computer Technology/Computer Application in First Class (10+3 years of study). |
| B.B.A. (Tourism) | Candidates must have passed the Diploma course in any field(10+3 years of study). |
For Undergraduate Performing Arts & Fine Arts Courses – B.P.A./ B.V.A.
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
| Bachelor Of Visual Arts | Visual Art | 12 of Any State Board or equivalent & must have obtained at least 45% of marks (40% of marks in case of the candidate belonging to the reserved category) in the qualifying examination |
| Bachelor of Performing Arts | Music | 12 of Any State Board or equivalent |
| Bachelor of Performing Arts | Dance | 12 of Any State Board or equivalent |
For undergraduate Performing Arts & Fine Arts Courses – B.P.A./ B.V.A.- lateral entry
| Course | Eligibility |
| BVA Degree Course | Candidates must score 60% in the General Knowledge on History of Arts test and 40% in the qualifying examination. |
| BPA Degree Courses (Music) | Candidates must score 60% in the Vocal, Veena, Violin and Mrudhangam test and 40% in the qualifying examination. |
| BPA Degree Courses (Dance) | Candidates must score 60% in the Bharathanatiyam test and 40% in the qualifying examination. |
For Hotel Management & Catering Courses – B.Sc
- Candidates must have passed the 12th examination with 10+2 pattern in any stream with English as a mandatory subject
- The candidate must have 50% marks in English.
- Candidates must be of 25 years in age (28 years in case of SC/ST category candidates).
Postgraduate Medical courses
- Candidates should have a valid NEET-PG or NEET-MDS scorecard of the same year.
- Candidates must have a registration certificate of MBBS qualification issued by the Medical Council of India or State Medical Council.
- The candidate must have completed one year of internship or likely to complete the internship on or before the last week of March 2020.
Note: The result of NEET-PG 2020 and NEET-MDS 2020 shall only be valid for the current admission session i.e. Session 2020.
