JKBOPEE MBBS Admission 2025: Round 2 Physical Counselling for HM/NRI Quota Seats in ASCOMS Jammu — Full Schedule, Eligibility, and Guidelines
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) has officially released Notification No. 162-BOPEE of 2025 dated 03 November 2025, regarding the admission to MBBS Course 2025 for HM/NRI quota seats at ASCOMS Jammu. This notification announces the conduct of Round 2 of physical counselling to fill vacant or surrendered HM/NRI quota seats after the completion of previous counselling rounds.
All eligible NEET UG 2025 candidates who have applied under the HM/NRI quota are advised to participate in this round of counselling as per the prescribed schedule.
👉 Official Notification PDF Link: Download Here
Key Highlights of JKBOPEE MBBS Admission 2025 (HM/NRI Quota – Round 2)
- Organization: The J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE)
- Course: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- Institute: Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS), Jammu
- Quota: HM/NRI Quota (Hindu Minority/Non-Resident Indian)
- Counselling Round: Round 2 (Physical Counselling)
- Notification Number: 162-BOPEE of 2025
- Date of Notification: 03 November 2025
- Date of Counselling: 06 November 2025 (Thursday)
- Reporting Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- Venue: JKBOPEE Office, Jammu/Srinagar
Purpose of the Notification
This notification was issued after JKBOPEE received information about a shortfall in HM/NRI quota seats at ASCOMS Jammu following the earlier round of physical counselling. To ensure that all seats are filled promptly and transparently, the Board has decided to conduct Round 2 of physical counselling for eligible candidates.
This round provides a final opportunity for NEET UG 2025 candidates who applied under the HM/NRI quota and could not secure admission in the previous rounds to participate and secure a seat in ASCOMS Jammu.
Detailed Counselling Schedule
| S. No. | Date/Day of Counselling | Session and Reporting Time | Rank Range | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06-11-2025 (Thursday) | Morning 8:30 AM | 0001–5869 | All eligible NEET UG 2025 candidates who applied under HM/NRI quota of ASCOMS Jammu |
Candidates are strictly advised to report to the JKBOPEE office either in Jammu or Srinagar on the specified date and time. Reporting after 10:00 AM will not be entertained under any circumstances.
Procedure for Round 2 Physical Counselling
The following procedure must be strictly followed by candidates participating in the physical counselling round:
- Reporting and Registration
- All eligible/interested candidates must report physically between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM at the BOPEE offices in Jammu or Srinagar.
- Attendance and registration will be conducted at the venue during this time window.
- Documents Required
Candidates must bring the following original documents for verification:- NEET UG 2025 Admit Card & Score Card
- Domicile Certificate (J&K/UT of Ladakh as applicable)
- Qualifying Marks Card (10+2 or equivalent)
- Hindu Minority Category Certificate (for HM quota)
- NRI-related documents issued by the Competent Authority (for NRI quota)
- Any other relevant certificates or identification proof as required by JKBOPEE
Failure to produce the original documents will lead to disqualification from the counselling process.
- Counselling Fee Payment
- Candidates must deposit a counselling fee of ₹1500/- through POS machines available at BOPEE offices in Jammu/Srinagar.
- Payments can be made using Debit or Credit Cards only.
- However, candidates who have already paid the counselling fee during earlier rounds (1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 1st round of physical counselling) are exempted from paying again.
- Authorized Representation
- If a candidate is unable to attend counselling personally due to genuine reasons, they may authorize a blood relative to appear on their behalf.
- The representative must bring an authorization letter, identity proof, and Aadhaar card.
- The candidate will bear full responsibility for any decision taken by their representative.
- Eligibility for Participation
- Candidates allotted seats in earlier rounds (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) and whose names are listed in Annexure A or B of Notification No. 158-BOPEE of 2025 (Dated 26-10-2025) are eligible to participate.
- Those who were allotted MBBS seats in earlier physical counselling but could not join for valid reasons will also be allowed to participate.
- Display of Available Seats
- The seat matrix for Round 2 physical counselling will be published on the official JKBOPEE website (www.jkbopee.gov.in) one day before the counselling date.
- Candidates should check the website regularly for updated information.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Timely Reporting: Candidates must ensure timely reporting as per the schedule; latecomers will not be entertained.
- Mandatory Physical Presence: Counselling will be conducted only in physical mode; no online option is available.
- Document Verification: Only original documents will be accepted; photocopies without originals will lead to disqualification.
- Seat Availability: Seat allotment depends on merit, rank, and availability of HM/NRI quota seats at the time of counselling.
- Counselling Fee: Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
- Final Decision: The decision of JKBOPEE during counselling will be final and binding on all participants.
Why This Counselling Round is Important
This Round 2 counselling for HM/NRI quota is significant for candidates who:
- Missed the earlier rounds due to document or eligibility issues.
- Could not join the college due to personal or logistical reasons.
- Want to upgrade their seat preference within ASCOMS Jammu.
Since these seats fall under special quota categories, competition is limited, giving eligible candidates a better chance of securing an MBBS seat in one of Jammu’s leading private medical institutions.
About ASCOMS Jammu
Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS) is one of the reputed private medical colleges in Jammu, offering MBBS and postgraduate medical programs. The institute is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with the University of Jammu.
The HM/NRI quota seats at ASCOMS provide an opportunity for Hindu Minority and Non-Resident Indian candidates to pursue MBBS education in a high-quality medical learning environment.
How to Check the Official Notification
To view or download the official notification, candidates can visit the JKBOPEE official website or directly access the PDF using the link below:
📄 Download JKBOPEE MBBS Admission 2025 Notification (Round 2 for HM/NRI Quota):
👉 https://www.jkbopee.gov.in/Pdf/Downloader.ashx?nid=17253&type=n
Final Words
The JKBOPEE MBBS Admission 2025 Round 2 Counselling for HM/NRI quota seats at ASCOMS Jammu is a crucial step for students aiming to secure a medical seat under these special categories. Candidates are advised to carefully follow all instructions, carry all necessary documents, and report on time at the designated venue.
Regularly check the official JKBOPEE website (www.jkbopee.gov.in) for updates on seat availability and any additional instructions issued by the Board.
This round could be the final opportunity to obtain admission in the MBBS course for the academic year 2025 under HM/NRI quota in Jammu & Kashmir — don’t miss it!
