Tamil Nadu NEET (MBBS) Admission 2024: Dates, Registration, Rank List, Choice Filling

Tamil Nadu NEET (MBBS) Admission 2024:  The admission process for medical and dental courses offered in Tamil Nadu under state quota will begin in July 2024. The state-wise counselling process begins after the release NEET UG 2024 Result. The registration portal will be available for candidates on the official website of the Directorate of Medical Education (DME). Tamil Nadu NEET UG Merit List 2024 is released at tnmedicalselection.net. Aspirants whose names appear in this list become eligible to partake in the counselling process. 

Tamil Nadu MBBS admission for 2024-25 is conducted to grant students admission into MBBS/ BDS courses. One must note that only aspirants who hold a Tamil Nadu state domicile certificate will be allowed to secure admissions. There are a total of three rounds in which the Tamil Nadu NEET (MBBS) Admission 2024 is conducted. Sometimes, few seats remain vacant after the Round 1, Round 2 and Mop-Up Round (3) are concluded. Concerned authorities then conducted stray vacancy round. The classes for 2024-25 likely begin in October 2024.

After NEET 2024 UG Result is announced, candidates can use the NEET Rank Predictor 2024 to guess an estimated rank obtained in the examination. For details related to Tamil Nadu MBBS admission 2024, Keep Scrolling!

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission 2024

Medical colleges in Tamil Nadu offer some of the Best Medical Courses in India that can help candidates pursue excellent careers in the medical field. Admissions are done on the basis of Tamil Nadu state merit lists and NEET 2024 cut-offs. Tamil Nadu MBBS admissions 2024 has started and all the important dates, as well as eligibility criteria, are mentioned below.

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Important Dates 2024

Counselling registration for Tamil Nadu Medical Admission 2024 for government and management, NRI quota seats has started. The important dates (tentative) for MBBS Tamil Nadu admission 2024 are as follows:

Events	Dates
Commencement of Online Registration for Counselling	July 2024
Last Date for Registration	July 2024
Publication of Merit List	July 2024
Counselling Round 1
Registration and Payment	July to August 2024
Choice Filling and Locking	July to August 2024
Seat Allotment Result	July to August 2024
Downloading Provisional Allotment Letter	July to August 2024
Reporting at the Allotted Colleges	July to August 2024
Counselling Round 2
Registration and Payment	July to August 2024
Choice Filling and Locking	July to August 2024
Processing of Seat Allotment	July to August 2024
Allotment Result	July to August 2024
Downloading of allotment letter	July to August 2024
Reporting at the Allotted Colleges	August or September 2024
Counselling Round 3
Registration and Payment	September 2024
Choice Filling and Locking	September 2024
Processing of Seat Allotment	September 2024
Allotment Result	September 2024
Reporting at the Allotted Colleges	September 2024
Stray Vacancy Schedule
Choice Filling & Locking	September 2024
Result	September 2024
Downloading the Provisional Allotment Order	September 2024
Last Date of Reporting	September 2024

Also Read: What is a Good Score in NEET UG 2024?

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Eligibility Criteria 2024

Education Qualification: All candidates seeking admission in Tamil Nadu MBBS and BDS courses must have cleared NEET UG 2024 Exam along with the following education qualifications:

• Candidates must have passed class 12/ HSC/ intermediate/ other equivalent exams either from the Tamil Nadu state board or other recognized boards of education in a single attempt.

• Candidates must have pursued Biology, Physics, and Chemistry in Class 12 board or other equivalent exams and they must have secured at least 50% aggregate marks.

• SC and ST candidates are required to score an aggregate of 40% in the same, whereas, SC-PH, OBC-PH, ST-PH, and GEN-PH are required to score 45% aggregate marks.

Nativity/ Domicile Holders: In order to apply for Tamil Nadu MBBS and BDS admissions 2024, candidates must possess the domicile of Tamil Nadu or must have pursued their school education i.e. class 6 to class 12 from schools based in Tamil Nadu. In the case of the latter, candidates do not need to submit domicile to claim admission under the 85% state quota.

Nationality: Candidates applying for Tamil Nadu MBBS admissions 2024 must be citizens of India. OCIs are also eligible to apply for Tamil Nadu MBBS and BDS admissions.

Age: The state of Tamil Nadu expects all applicants to be 17 years old by December 31, 2024, in order to be eligible for admission in state medical colleges.

Also Read: Telangana MBBS Admission 2024

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Application Process 2024

Tamil Nadu MBBS application form 2024 is available on the official website of DME where candidates can apply for colleges in online mode. Tamil Nadu MBBS and BDS application forms can also be accessed by students in offline mode. Candidates who are filling out the application forms offline will have to fill it and submit it at the following address:

The Secretary

Selection Committee,

No. 162, Periyar E.V.R.

High Road, Kilpauk,

Chennai

Filling out the application forms will not confirm participation in Tamil Nadu MBBS counselling 2024. Candidates will have to complete the document verification round successfully in order to ensure candidature.

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Fees 2024

Student Category	Application Fees
General or Unreserved students	Rs. 500
Reserved Category Students	Rs. 500

Tamil Nadu MBBS Reservation Policy 2024

Student Category	Seats Reserved
Scheduled Caste Students	18%
Schedule Tribe Students	1%
Arunthatiyar Community Students	16% of Scheduled Caste
Backward Class Students	30%
Most Backward Class Students	20%
Physically Handicapped Students	4% horizontal reservation across all categories

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Selection Process 2024

Candidates will have to qualify in three stages in order to clear the Tamil Nadu selection process for admission to MBBS and BDS colleges in the state of Tamil Nadu. The first stage is clearing the NEET 2024 and scoring above or equal to NEET Cutoff 2024 set by NTA. The next stage is applying for admission and getting the documents verified. The third and final stage Tamil Nadu MBBS selection process is the counselling and seat allotment based on the state merit list. Candidates who clear all these three stages and confirm admission at the allocated colleges by paying the admission fees will be able to begin their MBBS or BDS course.

Tamil Nadu MBBS Documents Required 2024

• NEET scorecard

• Application form and OMR sheet

• Original mark sheets of Class 10 and 12 along with 2 photocopies of both sides of the mark sheets

• HSC admit card/ hall ticket

• Certificate to prove that candidate passed Class 6 to 12 from Tamil Nadu

• Transfer certificate issued by the school from which candidate registered for HSC or equivalent exam

• Permanent community certificate (if applicable)

• Domicile certificate with supporting documents (if applicable)

• Special category form(s)/ certificates (if applicable)

• The first graduate certificate needs to be submitted along with the application form if applicable

• An income certificate needs to be submitted of candidates are applying for the fee waiver

• Sports certificate (if a candidate is applying for relaxation under sports quota)

• Demand Drafts and other relevant certificates

• Candidates applying for Tamil Nadu medical colleges under NRI quota also need to submit copies of their and their parents’ passports along with a letter from the embassy/employer indicating their parents’ residence proof

Also Read: NEET 2024 MBBS Seats in Government Medical Colleges

Tamil Nadu MBBS Counselling 2024

Check the steps to appear for counselling below

• In order to get their preferred colleges and courses, candidates will have to fill their preferences once they have cleared the document verification round and their names appear in the Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list.

• Seats will be allocated on the basis of availability of seats as well and candidates will be alerted about the counselling procedure on their registered mobile numbers and email IDs.

• Candidates are advised to carry the required documents and a few photocopies to take provisional admission based on Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2024.

• Candidates who get seats will be able to download their call letters from the official website of Tamil Nadu Admissions 2024. These call letters will be essential for securing seats at the allocated colleges to verify the student details.

Tamil Nadu Seat Allotment Result 2024

The NEET Seat Allotment 2024 for Tamil Nadu NEET admission is released by DME after the choice-filing process ends. Allotment lists are released for each round of counselling. Students whose names appear in the list are required to report at the allotted institute for document verification. Once all official formalities are completed, candidates will have to pay the application fee and finalize the admission. Take reference from previous year's allotment list for Tamil Nadu MBBS admission provided below. 

Tamil Nadu MBBS Admission Seat Allotment List

Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS Participating Colleges 2024

More than 50 colleges take part in the NEET Counselling for MBBS courses in Tamil Ndau. There is a big number of medical colleges in Tamil Nadu that take part in the NEET UG counselling process for MBBS courses.

Following are some of the best colleges to take admission for MBBS in Tamil Nadu

• Madras Medical College, Chennai

• Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur

• Madurai Medical College, Madurai

• Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu

• Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore

• Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli

• Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem

• Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi

• K.A.P. Viswanatham Govt. Medical College, Trichy

• Govt. Vellore Medical College, Vellore

MBBS is one of the most recognized medical degrees in India and there is a lot of scope after pursuing MBBS. Native candidates have a better chance of securing seats in Tamil Nadu MBBS admissions and securing a bright career in the medical field.

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