The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) issued new instructions on August 5, 2026 . These rules concern candidates applying for the Puducherry Internal Quota at JIPMER. The update follows communication from the Puducherry Directorate of Health & Family Welfare Services.
JIPMER Puducherry Internal Quota Rules
Only candidates listed on the official Puducherry domicile list are eligible. This list comes from state authorities. Candidates must present original domicile documents. This is required for physical reporting and verification at JIPMER.
Failure to show valid domicile proof will lead to seat cancellation. This applies even after a seat is allotted. These rules apply to both JIPMER campuses in Puducherry and Karaikal.
Key Directives for Candidates
Candidates must verify their names. They should check the official domicile list from the Puducherry Directorate of Health & Family Welfare. This verification should happen before making choices on the MCC Portal. Candidates need the latest domicile or residence certificates from Puducherry.
All original documents must be ready for verification. The MCC Portal is the official platform for registration. Applicants should confirm their names on the state list before registering on the MCC website.
Notice Details
| Feature | Details |
| Issuing Authority | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, Govt. of India |
| Notice Reference No. | Ref. U-11011/07/2026-MEC |
| Issue Date | August 5, 2026 |
| Target Institution | JIPMER Puducherry & JIPMER Karaikal |
| Target Quota | Puducherry Internal / UT Resident Quota |
| Official Portal | mcc.nic.in |
What Candidates Must Do
- Verify Name: Confirm your name is on the official Puducherry domicile list. Do this before registering or selecting choices on the MCC Portal.
- Have Original Certificates: Possess the latest original domicile/residence certificates for Puducherry.
- Prepare Documents: Ensure all original credentials are ready for physical verification.
Consequences of Non-Compliance
Shortlisted candidates must present their domicile certificates physically. This occurs during joining and document verification. If valid proof is not provided, the seat will be cancelled immediately. This strict verification process applies to all applicants under the Puducherry Internal Quota for both JIPMER campuses.
