Looking forward to B.Pharm admissions in Tamil Nadu? We have got you covered, find all details including important dates, eligibility, admission process and counselling process here.

- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Admission Dates 2023
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Eligibility Criteria 2023
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Admission Procedure 2023
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Reservation Policy 2023
- Documents Required for Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Admission
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Counselling Process 2023
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Seat Allotment 2023
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Seat Matrix 2023
- Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Colleges
- Related Articles
Tamil Nadu is one of the popular states in India to pursue a B.Pharm course. TNEA is responsible for carrying out the centralised counselling for B.Pharm admissions in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu has several deemed (private) universities/ institutes that offer admission to B.Pharm courses on the basis of 10+2 marks.
For B.Pharm admissions of Tamil Nadu, candidates have to apply for TNEA-Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions. Anna University conducts TNEA for admission of B.Tech degree, B.Pharm degree, and B.Arch degree. If you are looking forward to B.Pharm admissions in Tamil Nadu, you have come to the right place to find all information about important dates, admission process, counselling, etc here.
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Admission Dates 2023
The dates for Tamil Nadu B.Pharm admissions have yet to be announced. Until the dates are confirmed, you can check at the tentative schedule on CollegeDekho.
Event | Dates (Tentative) |
TNEA Online Application Start Date | August/ September 2023 |
Last Date to apply | October 2023 |
Last Date for Receipt of the Online Application | October 2023 |
Merit List | October 2023 |
Counselling Process | November 2023 |
Supplementary Counselling | November 2023 |
Last date of Counselling | December 2023 |
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Eligibility Criteria 2023
The eligibility criteria for B.Pharm admission in Tamil Nadu is as follows:
Academic Qualification
To be eligible for B.Pharm admissions in TN candidates must have passed class 12th examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as their main subjects
Minimum Qualifying Marks
For B.Pharm admission in Tamil Nadu, the minimum qualifying marks required in the class 12th exam are mentioned below:-
Category | Minimum Percentage |
General Category | 50% |
SC/ ST/ SCA | 40% |
BC | 45% |
DNC & MBC | 40% |
Nativity or Domicile Rules:-
The residents of Tamil Nadu or the students who have studied their Class 8th to Class 12th in Tamil Nadu are eligible for admission, and they can claim state reservation policies, scholarships or concessions.
The students who have studied Class 8th to Class 12th outside Tamil Nadu can also apply for admission only if their parents are residents or natives of Tamil Nadu. However, these candidates need to provide their Nativity Certificate applications at the time of admission.
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Admission Procedure 2023
In order to secure admission to the preferred college, the candidates need to appear for the TNEA counselling process. On the other hand, the chances of getting admission to the B.Pharm colleges of your choice are based on options filled by the candidates at the time of choice filling. Some of the important guidelines that candidates need to note about the Tamil Nadu B.pharm Admission procedure is mentioned below:-
Only if candidates choose the option based on their TNEA ranking/scoring will get fair chances for admission. To have more clarity, the students are advised to check the previous year's opening and closing marks of that particular college.
For instance, if the candidates choose the institute whose cut off is high, then the chances of getting admission to that respective college for the candidates are less.
Before the beginning of the counselling process, Anna University will publish in the list of candidates eligible for B. Pharm admission. Candidates' Names, Categories, scores, and rankings will be mentioned in the merit list. The candidates may refer to the opening and closing ranks of college based on their ranking.
Also Read:TNEA 2023 Application Form, Online Registration - Dates, Fees, Documents, Process
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Reservation Policy 2023
The reservation policy for B.Pharm admissions in Tamil Nadu is as follows:
Categories | Seat Reserved |
ST | 1% |
SC (Arunthatiyars) | 3% |
BC – Muslim | 3.50% |
SC | 15.00% |
Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities | 20% |
BC | 26.50% |
Open Competition | 31% |
Special Category Reservation:-
Category Name | Total Number of Seats |
Visually Impaired/ Hearing Impaired/ Orthopedically Differently Abled Persons | 3% (1% for each category) |
Daughters/ Sons of Freedom Fighters | 10 |
Daughters/ Sons of Ex-Servicemen | 150 |
Eminent Sports Persons | 500 |
Documents Required for Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Admission
The list of documents required for B.Pharm admissions in Tamil Nadu is as follows:
Class 10the Marksheet and Certificate
Class 12th Marksheet and Certificate
Admit Card of Class 12th exam
TC- Transfer Certificate from last studied institute
Nativity Certificate
Category Certificate (For the candidates belonging to reserved categories)
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Counselling Process 2023
The entire TNEA counselling process involves various stages and can be verified below:
Registration:
To register for the counselling process, candidates have to visit the official website of TNEA i.e., www.tneaonline.org. Candidates must have a valid e-mail and mobile ID for their registration. After submitting the above details, the login Id and password will be generated.
Application Fee Payment:
The application fee for the reserved categories, the TNEA application fee is Rs 250/- and for the General category, it’s Rs 500/-. Candidates can use credit/debit card / Internet banking in the online mode to pay for TNEA application fees. A payment receipt will be generated after the payment is made. Save it for future use.
Applicants at the facilitation centre can pay their fee to the officer present at the facilitation centre.
Application Form Filling:
After paying the counselling fee, the TNEA online application form will be available. The candidates must fill out the application form by providing their academic and personal information.
Application Submission:
Check the details entered on the online application form before clicking on the ' Submit ' button. If all the information entered in the application form is correct in the knowledge of the candidate, submit the application form and take a printout of it as a future reference.
Document Verification:
Candidates will be required to visit the nearest facilitation centre for application and document verification. For certificate verification, it is mandatory to carry all the necessary documents and certificates.
Declaration of Merit/ Rank List:
A few days after the document verification has been completed, the TNEA authority will release a merit list that includes the candidates ' names, rank, category, and standardised score. Candidates whose names are in the TNEA merit list will be eligible to participate in the online choice filling.
Online Choice Filling:
Applicants must sign in to TNEA's official website and complete the online choice filling form. On the official website, the listing of colleges, opening and the closing cut-offs is published. Based on the candidates' scores/ marks, they must choose the list of colleges. It is advisable to complete as many options as possible to increase the chances of admission.
TNEA Counselling 2023 - Dates, Seat Allotment, Choice Filling, Merit/ Rank List, Process
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Seat Allotment 2023
The seat allotment process for Tamil Nadu B.Pharm admission is as follows:
Options | Phases |
I agree and Confirm | The candidates can select the option "I agree and confirm," if they are satisfied with their seat allocation. |
I Reject Current Allotment and Move to the Next Round | If the candidates are not satisfied with the allocation of their seats, they should tick ' I reject the current allocation' and switch to the next round. The succeeding rounds of the TNEA counselling process will be open to these applicants. |
I Decline Current Allotment and Quit Counselling | This option is available to those candidates who wish to leave the TNEA counselling. After that they are not allowed to appear on the next round of TNEA counselling nor the allocation of seats will be considered for these candidates. |
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Seat Matrix 2023
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Seat Matrix is as follows:
College Name | No of Seats |
Govt. Seats B.Pharm | 120 |
Govt. Quota Seats in Self Financing Colleges B.Pharm | 1147 |
Govt Seats B.Pharm Lateral Entry | 12 |
Govt. Quota Seats in Self Financing Colleges B.Pharm Lateral Entry | 183 |
Once the seat allotment process is done, candidates need to read the agreement and click on the ' I accept' option. The initial admission fee shall be deposited by the candidates who accepted the allotment. To confirm the admission the candidates need to pay their admission. The admission fee for B.Pharm at TN is Rs.5,000 (general category) and Rs.1,000 for ( reserved category)
Tamil Nadu B.Pharm Colleges
College Name | Annual Course Fees |
INR 1,25,000/- | |
Bharath Institute of Higher Education And Research (BIHER), Chennai | INR 1,20,000/- |
INR 1,40,000/- | |
Dr. M.G.R. Educational And Research Institute (DRMGRERI), Chennai | INR 72,000/- |
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