Gujarat PG Medical 2026 – Round 1 Schedule Released: Complete Registration Guide, Key Dates, Eligibility & Process

The wait is now over for medical graduates planning to pursue postgraduate medical courses in Gujarat. The Admission Committee for Professional Post-Graduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC) has officially released the Gujarat PG Medical 2026 Round 1 Counselling Schedule.

Candidates who have qualified for NEET PG 2026 can now prepare to participate in the counselling process for postgraduate medical seats. The counselling offers admission to MD, MS, and Diploma programs in government, self-financed (SFI), and grant-in-aid medical colleges across Gujarat. Candidates should carefully follow the official schedule and complete each stage of the registration process correctly. This step-by-step guide explains the important counselling details, registration procedure, required documents, and key instructions to help candidates complete their application smoothly and avoid common mistakes during the counselling process.

Overview

Gujarat PG Medical admission is conducted through an online counselling process managed by the Admission Committee for Professional Post-Graduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC). Candidates who have qualified for NEET PG 2026 and meet the required eligibility conditions can participate in Round 1 counselling.

Applicants must have completed their MBBS degree from a recognized medical institution and fulfilled the required internship criteria. Candidates should keep their academic and registration documents ready before applying. They must also enter accurate personal, academic, and NEET PG details during registration. Checking the official counselling guidelines carefully is important to avoid errors and ensure successful participation in the admission process.

Key Highlights

To ensure you don’t miss any critical deadlines, here is a complete tabular overview of the key events for Gujarat PG Medical 2026 Round 1:

Step-by-Step Online Registration & Admission Process

Completing the Gujarat PG Medical Registration is a multi-step process. Follow these exact steps to ensure a seamless application:

Step 1: Purchase PIN for Registration

• Visit the official website: medadmgujarat.org.
• Navigate to Medical Postgraduate Admission (MD/MS/Diploma).
• Click on "PIN Purchase".
• Pay the non-refundable registration PIN fee online (usually ₹3,000 + security deposit, as applicable).
• Keep your PIN Number, User ID, and Transaction Reference safe.

Step 2: Online Candidate Registration

• Go to "New Registration" using your purchased PIN and NEET PG 2026 Roll Number.
• Enter all personal details, MBBS educational background, and NEET PG 2026 score details.
• Create a strong password for future logins.

Step 3: Document Uploading

• Upload high-quality scanned copies of your original documents.
• The standard document upload checklist includes:
• NEET PG 2026 Scorecard & Admit Card
• MBBS 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Professional Marksheets
• MBBS Degree / Passing Certificate
• Compulsory Rotatory Internship Completion Certificate
• Gujarat Medical Council (GMC) / NMC Registration Certificate
• School Leaving Certificate / Class 10th Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
• Caste / Category Certificate (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PWD if applicable)
• Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) Certificate for SEBC category (issued on or after April 1, 2024 / as per state norm)

Step 4: Physical Document Verification at Help Center

• Take an online appointment slot for help center document verification.
• Visit the selected Help Center along with all original certificates and self-attested photocopies.
• Receive the Verification Slip from the Help Center officer. Your registration is incomplete without this verification step.

Important Guidelines & Cautionary Tips

Deadline Strictness: The online portal will close precisely at 5:00 PM on 8 October 2026. Do not wait for the final hours to avoid server congestion.

Original Documents: Ensure all certificates are valid and match the name on your NEET PG admit card.

Choice Filling Strategy: Once the merit list is published, lock maximum college and branch combinations to secure a seat in early rounds.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Conclusion

The release of the Round 1 Schedule for Gujarat PG Medical 2026 is a crucial milestone for medical post-graduate aspirants. Ensure that you purchase your registration PIN, fill in your details accurately, upload clear documents, and complete your help center verification well before 8 October 2026, 5:00 PM.

Stay tuned to official updates and keep your documents ready!

Best wishes for your postgraduate medical journey.