The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India, has issued an important notification regarding the allocation of MBBS and BDS seats from the Central Pool for the academic year 2025-26. These seats are reserved specifically for the spouses and children of civilian victims of terrorism across all States and Union Territories.

This step ensures educational support and rehabilitation for families who have suffered due to acts of terrorism.

Key Details of the Notification

• Issuing Authority: Ministry of Home Affairs, CTCR Division
  
• Notification Date: 28th August 2025
  
• Session Covered: Academic Year 2025-26
  
• Beneficiaries: Spouses and children of Civilian Victims of Terrorism
  
• Course Covered: MBBS/BDS from the Central Pool of seats

Note: Only candidates under the notified category will be considered, and nominations will be based on applications sent by the concerned State/UT authorities.

Application Deadline

All eligible applications, duly attested by the Home Department of the concerned State/UT, must be forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs no later than 31st August 2025.

⚠️ Important:

• Applications received after 31st August 2025 will not be entertained.
  
• No extensions or further reminders will be issued by the Ministry.

Responsibilities of State/UT Authorities

1. Collect applications from eligible candidates under the Civilian Victims of Terrorism category.
   
2. Ensure all documents are verified and attested by the State/UT Home Department.
   
3. Forward the complete set of applications to the Ministry of Home Affairs before the last date.
   

Note: Only these verified and forwarded applications will be considered for MBBS/BDS seat allocation from the Central Pool.

Why This Matters

This allocation reflects the Government of India’s commitment to supporting families affected by terrorism. By securing seats in medical and dental colleges, the initiative not only empowers survivors’ families but also ensures that the children of victims have access to professional education opportunities.

Official PDF Notification

👉 Click here to view the official notification PDF

Conclusion

The allocation of MBBS/BDS seats from the Central Pool for spouses and children of terrorism victims is a significant step toward ensuring social justice and rehabilitation. Eligible families must act quickly, as the deadline for submission of applications is 31st August 2025.

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