The Office of the Director of Health Services, Medical Education & Research (DME), Meghalaya, has released an advertisement for the second round of counselling for admission to the first-year Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) course at IA Ayurvedic Medical College (IAMC), University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), for the academic session 2026–27.
According to the advertisement dated October 8, 2026, online applications are invited for admission against State Quota, Management Quota and NRI Quota seats. The application process will begin on October 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM and close on October 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Interested candidates should submit their applications within the prescribed deadline and refer to the official Meghalaya Health Department website for detailed instructions.
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | October 8, 2026 |
| Online application commencement | October 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM |
| Last date for online application | October 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM |
| List of shortlisted candidates | October 13, 2026 |
| Second-round counselling | October 15, 2026 |
The advertisement reports 37 vacant seats remaining after the first round of counselling. These vacancies are distributed across State, Management and NRI quotas as follows:
| Quota Category | Vacant Seats |
|---|---|
| State Unreserved | 3 |
| State Khasi & Jaintia | 3 |
| State Garo | 9 |
| State SC/OST | 1 |
| NRI Quota | 12 |
| Management Quota | 9 |
| Total | 37 |
The NRI Quota has the highest number of reported vacancies, with 12 seats, followed by the Management Quota with 9 seats and the State Garo category with 9 seats. The remaining vacancies are distributed among the State Unreserved, Khasi & Jaintia, and SC/OST categories.
Candidates seeking admission to the first-year BAMS course at IA Ayurvedic Medical College, USTM, should visit the official Meghalaya Health Department website and look for the second-round counselling application notice. Applicants should complete the online application process between October 9 and October 12, 2026, before the 5:00 PM deadline.
Candidates should carefully check the official advertisement for eligibility conditions, required documents, application instructions and any additional counselling requirements. The list of shortlisted candidates is scheduled to be published on October 13, 2026, while counselling is scheduled for October 15, 2026.
Official Website: https://www.meghealth.gov.in
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