Central Admission Committee
The Centralised Admission Committee, known as CENTAC, is not an entrance examination but the centralised admission and counselling authority set up by the Government of Puducherry. It handles registration, merit list preparation, choice filling and seat allotment for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in…
Central Admission Committee application
How to Apply
You must register online before the specified deadline of June 11, 2026. After registration, you will fill in your college and course preferences online.
The preference filling happens after the provisional merit list is finalized. You can preview your likely college and revise your preferences based on the mock allotment released by CENTAC.
Counselling Process
You will participate in the counselling process, which covers 3–4 rounds across all streams. Seat allotment happens in multiple rounds.
Round 1 seat allotment is expected in late July or the first week of August 2026.
Key Steps
- Register online by June 11, 2026.
- Fill college and course preferences after the provisional merit list is finalized.
- Check the mock allotment released by CENTAC and revise preferences if needed.
- Take part in 3–4 counselling rounds across all streams.
- Receive seat allotment in multiple rounds, with Round 1 expected in late July or the first week of August 2026.
Confused about which colleges take this score?
A counsellor can go through the accepting list with you — fees, cut-offs and what is still open this cycle.
