Gujarat Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC) has released the revised counselling schedule for BAMS (Ayurveda) and BHMS (Homoeopathy) UG admissions for the academic year 2026-27. The revised schedule is applicable to State as well as All India Quota seats under Gujarat AYUSH counselling.
The revised schedule follows the counselling timeline specified for AY 2026-27 by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH). The schedule covers Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and Stray Vacancy Rounds, with the final admission cut-off set for November 30, 2026.
Gujarat AYUSH Counselling 2026 Revised Schedule
According to the revised schedule, Gujarat’s State/UT counselling process for AYUSH UG admissions will begin with Round 1 on September 17, 2026.
| Counselling Round | Counselling Process | Last Date of Joining |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | September 17–30, 2026 | October 1, 2026 |
| Round 2 | October 3–9, 2026 | October 14, 2026 |
| Round 3 | October 24–29, 2026 | November 3, 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round-I (SVR-I) | November 12–27, 2026 | November 30, 2026 |
The revised dates are part of the State/UT counselling schedule for AYUSH UG admissions. The schedule provides separate timelines for Central Counselling through AACCC and State/UT counselling; Gujarat candidates participating through the state counselling authority should follow the State/UT dates.
Round 1 Gujarat AYUSH Counselling from September 17
The Round 1 counselling process for Gujarat BAMS and BHMS admissions will be conducted from September 17 to September 30, 2026. Candidates allotted seats during this round will have to complete their admission and joining formalities by October 1, 2026.
Candidates should regularly check the Gujarat AYUSH admission portal for the detailed instructions regarding registration, choice filling, seat allotment and reporting.
The Gujarat AYUSH admission portal has also published the revised BAMS and BHMS UG admission schedule for State as well as All India Quota.
Round 2 Counselling Scheduled for October
The second round of Gujarat AYUSH counselling will be held from October 3 to October 9, 2026. Candidates allotted seats in Round 2 will have to complete joining formalities by October 14, 2026.
Candidates who are eligible to participate in the subsequent counselling round should carefully review the available seats and submit their choices according to their course and college preferences.
Round 3 to Be Conducted in Late October
The third round of Gujarat AYUSH counselling is scheduled from October 24 to October 29, 2026.
The last date for joining against a Round 3 allotment is November 3, 2026.
Candidates should ensure that they complete all admission formalities within the prescribed joining deadline after seat allotment.
Stray Vacancy Rounds in November
Candidates who remain without a seat after the regular rounds may get further opportunities through the Stray Vacancy Rounds, subject to eligibility and availability of vacant seats.
The first Stray Vacancy Round (SVR-I) is scheduled from November 12 to November 27, 2026, with the last date of joining on November 30, 2026.
Final Gujarat AYUSH Admission Cut-Off Date
The final cut-off date for admission to ASU&H UG courses for the academic year 2026-27 is November 30, 2026.
Institutions are also required to upload the data of admitted students on the NCISM/NCH portal by November 30, 2026, on or before 6 PM. The schedule further specifies November 30, 2026 as the last date for uploading admitted-student data by the counselling authority through the State AYUSH Admission Reporting inter-phase of the AACCC-UG Portal.
Gujarat AYUSH Counselling 2026: Important Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Round 1 Counselling | September 17–30, 2026 |
| Round 1 Joining Deadline | October 1, 2026 |
| Round 2 Counselling | October 3–9, 2026 |
| Round 2 Joining Deadline | October 14, 2026 |
| Round 3 Counselling | October 24–29, 2026 |
| Round 3 Joining Deadline | November 3, 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round-I | November 12–27, 2026 |
| SVR-I Joining Deadline | November 30, 2026 |
| Final Admission Cut-Off | November 30, 2026 |
| NCISM/NCH Data Upload Deadline | November 30, 2026, by 6 PM |
What Gujarat AYUSH Candidates Should Do
Candidates preparing for BAMS and BHMS admission in Gujarat should keep track of the revised schedule and complete each counselling activity within the prescribed deadline.
Candidates should:
- Check the revised counselling schedule carefully.
- Complete registration and other required counselling formalities as per the Gujarat authority’s instructions.
- Fill and lock college/course preferences within the specified window.
- Check the seat allotment result after each counselling round.
- Complete admission and joining formalities before the applicable deadline.
- Keep all original documents and required certificates ready for verification.
- Follow the latest notices issued by the Gujarat AYUSH counselling authority for any further changes.
The official Gujarat AYUSH admission portal currently lists the revised BAMS (Ayurved) and BHMS (Homoeopathy) UG admission schedule for State as well as All India Quota.
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