To be eligible for the Certificate degree program at Tamil Nadu Institute of Palliative Medicine College in Cuddalore, candidates must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) from a recognized board. Additionally, applicants should have a strong interest in palliative care and a desire to work in the healthcare sector. Good communication skills and a compassionate attitude towards patients are also important qualities that we look for in potential students. Prior experience or knowledge in the field of palliative care will be an added advantage. Admission to the program is based on merit and entrance exam scores.