Real government and private seat-matrix data: 844 medical colleges (NMC AY2026-27 seat matrix plus all 21 AIIMS institutes), 157 engineering institutes (JoSAA 2026, 67,323 total seats), 61 law colleges across the major CLAT/AILET/state-CET hubs, and all 12 AWES (Army Welfare Education Society) defence colleges. Final-round JoSAA closing-rank trends (2021-2025) are shown for all 128 JoSAA-counselled government engineering institutes (IITs, NITs, IIITs & GFTIs), and NEET AIQ Round-1 cutoff trends (2021-2025) for 352 of 844 medical colleges, as reference points, not a guarantee for the next cycle.