Puducherry Upgrade Intelligence
Most students who freeze their Round 1 seat never find out what floating could have won them. These are real round-by-round outcomes for Puducherry state counselling — who upgraded, how often, and where they landed.
Upgrade patterns — Puducherry state counselling, 2024, General category (ranks 44,343–11,50,897). 22 of 233 multi-round students upgraded (9.4% upgrade rate). 1 went BDS→MBBS; 0 reached a govt seat. Top upgrade destinations: Puducherry Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Pondicherry, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute Of Dental Sciences, Puducherrey.
Upgrade patterns — Puducherry state counselling, 2024, OBC category (ranks 38,742–13,85,373). 47 of 619 multi-round students upgraded (7.6% upgrade rate). 4 went BDS→MBBS; 0 reached a govt seat. Top upgrade destinations: Puducherry Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Pondicherry, Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute Of Dental Sciences, Puducherrey, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Pondicherry.
Upgrade patterns — Puducherry state counselling, 2024, SC category (ranks 1,30,928–13,67,832). 17 of 110 multi-round students upgraded (15.5% upgrade rate). 1 went BDS→MBBS; 0 reached a govt seat. Top upgrade destinations: Puducherry Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Pondicherry, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Pondicherry, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry.
Upgrade patterns — Puducherry state counselling, 2023, General category (ranks 4,596–10,04,541). 31 of 258 multi-round students upgraded (12.0% upgrade rate). 3 went BDS→MBBS; 0 reached a govt seat. Top upgrade destinations: Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Pondicherry, Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute Of Dental Sciences, Puducherrey, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry.
Upgrade patterns — Puducherry state counselling, 2023, OBC category (ranks 31,909–12,05,951). 66 of 650 multi-round students upgraded (10.2% upgrade rate). 9 went BDS→MBBS; 0 reached a govt seat. Top upgrade destinations: Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute Of Dental Sciences, Puducherrey, Puducherry Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Pondicherry, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Pondicherry.
Upgrade rate = share of multi-round students whose final allotment beat their Round 1 seat. Every figure above is a direct count from tracked student journeys — not a projection.
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