Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS Counselling 2018

Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS Counselling 2018 has been started now. NEET is a national level medical entrance examination organized by the CBSE board for providing admission in MBBS & BDS courses. There is no state level exam is organized for admission into these courses. In the state of Tamil Nadu, counselling for 85% seats will be regulated by the Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education. Here we are providing details about Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS Counselling 2018.

After qualifying the NEET exam, candidates have to participate in the counselling process to get admission. MCC (Medical Council Committee) will organize the counselling only for the 15% AIQ seats. Counselling for another 85% state quota will be administrated by the respective state authorities. To participate in Tamilnadu NEET counselling candidates have to fill the separate counselling application form. Seat allotment will be given based on the rank, filled choices, category and availability of seats.
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Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS Counselling 2018 – Important Dates

Events	Important Dates
Declaration of merit list	June 28, 2018 (RELEASED)
Exercising of options	July 1, 2018
First Round of Counselling (Government Quota seats)	July 1 - July 5, 2018
First Round of Counselling (Management Quota seats)	July 7 - July 10, 2018
Second Round of Counselling (Government Quota seats)	July 16 - July 21, 2018
Second Round of Counselling (Management Quota seats)	July 22 - July 24, 2018

Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Counselling 2018 

• Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 counselling will be held in offline mode.
• The counselling will most likely be held on a separate date for special category candidates.
• The candidates will be eligible to attend the counselling session for Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 if they have secured the minimum percentile in the NEET 2018 examination and completed the process of filling up of the application form.
• The authorities will publish a merit list of the eligible candidates who will be able to attend the Tamil Nadu MBBS counselling 2018.
• Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 counselling will take admissions based on the NEET 2018score and the preference of the candidates while filling up the online choices.

Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS BDS Counselling 2018 – Procedure

• Candidates can check here the step-wise counselling procedure:
  

  Application Filling:

  • To participate in the counselling process, candidates have to fill and submit the counselling application form.
  • Fill all the details carefully.
  • Candidates have to paste their photograph and put signature in the prescribed space.
  • After filling the application candidates required to send the application via speed post/courier to the address mentioned below:

  Application Fee:

  • Candidates have to submit the DD along with application form.
  • The application fee will be Rs. 500/-.
  • SC & ST candidates are exempted from the payment of application fee.
  • DD should be drawn in favor of “The Secretary, Selection Committee” Kilpauk, Chennai-10 payable at Chennai.

  Release of Merit List:

  • The merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks scored in the qualifying exam and NEET 2018 exam.
  • The merit list will be published through the website.
  • Students will be called for counselling according to their merit list.

  Choice Filling and Submission:

  • Candidates have to fill their choices at the time of counselling.
  • Candidates have to appear for counselling in person at the specified venue and date.
  • Candidates will be able to download their call letters from the website.

  Seat Allotment:

  • The allotment of seats will be done at the time of counselling.
  • Seat allotment will depend upon the filled choices and availability of seats.

  Reporting to the Allotted College:

  • Once the seat allotment is done, candidates are required to appear at the allotted college to confirm their seats.
  • Candidates have to bring the allotment letter and required fees and original documents at the allotted college.
  • Candidates have to go through the medical examination at their respective college.

Document Required for Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS  Counselling 2018 - State Quota seats

• 10^thand 12^th certificates and mark sheets
• NEET admit card
• NEET result/score card
• Bonafide certificate of having studied from Class VI to XII from an Institution located in Tamil Nadu.
• Transfer Certificate
• Nativity Certificate for candidates who have not studied Class VI to XII from the state.
• Community Certificate
• Ration/Card Passport
• Online application/registration form copy
• Relationship between the parent and the candidate

Certificate required from the parents to substantiate the native of Tamil Nadu

• Birth Certificate
• Class 10 and 12 certificate
• Degree/Diploma/Professional Course
• Nativity Certificate
• Community Certificate
• Aadhar Card
• Income Certificate (if applicable)

Document Required for Tamil Nadu NEET MBBS Counselling 2018 - Management Quota seats

• NEET Admit Card and Score Card
• Class 10 mark sheet
• Class 12 marks sheet
• Transfer Certificate from the Institute last attended
• Aadhar Certificate
• Community Certificate
• Linguistic and Religious Minority Certificate

For NRI candidates

• NRI status of the financial supporter issued by the Indian Embassy of the respective country under their seal.
• Declaration of the Parent for the sponsorship.
• Passport of the candidate and photocopy of the passport of the parent.
• NRE (Non Resident External) Bank Account Pass Book of the financial supporter.

Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Counselling 2018 – Seat Matrix

Government Medical College

Name of College	Total Seats	State Quota
Madras Medical College, Chennai	250	213
Stanley Medical College, Chennai	250	212
Madurai Medical College, Madurai	150	127
Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur	150	128
Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai	150	127
Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu	100	85
Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli	150	127
Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore	150	128
Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem	100	85
K.A.P. Viswanatham Govt. Medical College, Trichy	150	128
Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi	150	127
Govt. Kanyakumari Medical College, Kanyakumari	100	85
Govt. Vellore Medical College, Vellore	100	85
Govt. Theni Medical College, Theni	100	85
Govt. Dharmapuri Medical College, Dharmapuri	100	85
Govt. Villupuram Medical College, Villupuram	100	85
Govt. Thiruvarur Medical College, Thiruvarur	100	85
Govt. Sivagangai Medical College, Sivagangai	100	85
Thiruvannamalai Medical College, Thiruvannamalai	100	85
Govt. Omandurar Medial College Omandurar Estate Chennai	100	85
Govt. Medical College & Esic Hospital, Coimbatore	100	65
Govt. Pudukottai Medical College & Hospital, Pudukottai	150	128

Government Dental College

Name of College	Total Seats	State Quota
Tamil Nadu Government Dental College, Chennai	100	85

Private Medical Colleges

Name of College	Total seats
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kancheepuram	150
ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai	150
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai	150
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Chennai	150
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital, Chennai	250
Vinayaka Mission’s Sankarachariyar Medical College, Salem	100
Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and  Research Institute, Kancheepuram	150
Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai	250
Meenakshi Medical Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai	150

Private Dental Colleges

Name of College	Total seats
SRM Kattankualthur Dental College and Hospital	100
Vinayaka Mission’s Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem	100
Sathyabhama University Dental College and Hospital, Chennai	100
Saveetha Dental College, Chennai	100
Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital, Chennai	100
Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital, Chennai	100
SRM Dental College, Chennai	100
Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai	100
Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital,   Chennai	100

Tamil Nadu MBBS Merit List 2018

Tamil nadu NEET 2018 Rank List: The merit list for Tamil Nadu NEET 2018 Counselling has been released. Merit list is prepared by Department of Health and Family Welfare. This list is prepared after the application process gets over. The admissions will be conducted for admissions to the medical courses. The counselling is conducted for 6400 medical seats. Aspirants who want to appear for the counselling process of Tamilnadu will have to check the merit list to ensure that they are eligible to apply for the counselling process. It will be released on the official website. They can see the list on this page as well.

How to check Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Merit List 2018

·         The merit lists have been made available in online mode only.

·         Interested candidates can click on the links given below to check the Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 merit lists.

·         The merit lists can also be downloaded in PDF format for further use.

·         The merit lists have been made available for all candidates who successfully applied for Government quota and Management quota seats including NRI.

About Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Merit List 2018

The merit lists released on June 28, 2018, provide candidates their state merit ranks which will be utilized at the time of Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS counselling 2018. The candidates who have applied for government quota seats are also allotted a community merit rank. Candidates included in the merit list are eligible to participate in the counselling process. It should be noted that mere inclusion does not necessarily guarantee admission to government and private medical and dental colleges. The candidates who are included in the merit list must check the documents required for the counselling process. 

Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Cutoff 2018

The candidates who have successfully filled the application form and are now eligible for the further rounds of Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS admission process can check the cutoff rank and score to know their chances of obtaining admission to the medical and dental colleges of the state. The cutoff rank signifies the last rank which obtained admission in the academic year 2017-18. The cutoff rank and score will be different for 15% All India Quota and 85% State Quota seats. 

Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 Merit List - Eligibility Criteria

According to the eligibility criteria of Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018, candidates are required to obtain the minimum percentile according to their category in the NEET and complete the process of application form fill-up in order to be included in the TN MBBS rank list 2018 or Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 merit list. The candidates can check here for the required minimum percentile in NEET 2018.

Required Minimum Percentile

S. No.	Categories	Minimum Percentile Required	Minimum Required Marks
1	General (UR)	50th Percentile	119
2	ST/SC/OBC (Including PH of ST/SC/OBC)	40th Percentile	96
3	UR PH	45th Percentile	107

Highlights of Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Merit List 2018

·         The merit list of Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 will be released on June 28, 2018.

·         Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list 2018 will be collectively released for all the candidates who are eligible.

·         The candidates will not be individually informed about Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 merit list.

·         The candidates included in the Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list 2018 will be able to attend the counselling process for Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018.

·         Candidates can take a print-out of the merit list of Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 for future reference.

Tie-Breaker Criteria of Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS Merit List 2018

The criteria for tie-breaking of Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list 2018 will be used in case two or more candidates have obtained the same marks in the NEET 2018. The various parameters used by the authorities for tie-breaking in the merit list of Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS 2018 are as follows.

·         Candidates with higher marks in Biology in the NEET examination are given preference if there is a tie.

·         If the tie still persists, then the candidates with higher marks in Chemistry subject are given preference in the Tamil Nadu MBBS merit list 2018.

·         Candidates with lesser wrong answers in NEET will be given preference.

·         In case there is still a tie, then the candidate older in age is preferred.

The candidates whose names will be included in the Tamil Nadu MBBS BDS 2018 merit list are required to participate in the online choice filling process and subsequent counselling. The first round of counselling of Tamil Nadu MBBS 2018 will start from July 1 for Government Quota seats and July 7 for Management Quota seats.