Directorate of Medical Education Selection Committee Government of Tamil Nadu, Kilpauk,Chennai

Admission to B.Sc, (Nursing) / B.Pharm., / BPT / BOT / Lateral B.Pharm (Direct 2nd year) and Post Basic B.Sc, (Nursing) for 2010 - 2011

Applications are invited from the citizen of India and native of Tamil Nadu for admission to the following courses for 2010 - 2011 session in Government Medical College / Self - financing Para Medical Institution coming under the purview of single window system in the state of Tamil Nadu.

B.Sc, (Nursing) / B.Pharm., / BPT / BOT.
Direct 2nd year - Lateral B.Pharm., (D.Pharm., to B.Pharm.,).
Post Basic B.Sc, (Nursing) (For Diploma in Nursing Candidates only).

A pass in English with minimum of 35% marks is mandatory for all categories for B.Pharm., BPT & BOT. Direct 2nd year.

B.Pharm Course :

All Categories except SC / SCA / ST Candidates should have aggregate of 50% marks in the first and second year D.Pharmacy Examination with a pass in HSC or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology) or Mathematics. (or)
The candidates should have occurred minimum Eligibility of marks prescribed for B.Pharm. for the relevant community with a pass in D.Pharm (Two years course).
SC / SCA / ST candidates should have obtained a minimum of 35% of marks in Science subjects (or) Maths and not less than 40% aggregate marks with a pass in two year D.Pharm Course. (or)
The candidates should have occurred minimum Eligibility of marks prescribed for B.Pharm. for the relevant community with a pass in D.Pharm (Two years course).
Candidates should have completed 500/750 hours of practical training on or before 31.5.2010 and should have obtained the provisional certificate for having passed the Diploma Examination.
Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) :

Candidates belonging to all categories should have passed Diploma in Nursing Examination with a pass in the Higher Secondary or Senior Secondary or Intermediate or 10+ 2 or an equivalent examination recognized by the University.
Candidates should have obtained a certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery and registered as R.N.R.M. with the State Nurses Registration Council.
They should have put in a minimum of two years of experience on or before 31.5.2010 as a nurse in any Government Hospital / Institution or other Hospitals subsequent to completion of the course.
Service candidates should send their application through the head of the Medical College Hospital / Institution in which they are presently working.
Service candidates serving in Tamil Nadu Medical Service on a regular basis should have completed two years of continuous service as on 31.5.2010.
Candidates who are serving purely under temporary category in Tamil Nadu Medical Service will be considered for selection under open quota as non - service candidates only.

Issue of Application Forms with Prospectus ----------------Cost of application
Common Application for B.Sc, (Nursing), B.Pharm, BPT, BOT Rs. 350/-
Special Category application for Paramedical Courses Rs. 100/-
Direct 2nd year B.Pharm., application Form Rs. 350/-
Post Basic B.Sc, (Nursing) Application Form Rs. 350/-

Candidates can obtain the application form in person on a written requisition to the Deans / Principals of the Government Colleges listed below duly enclosing Demand Draft of Rs. 350/- for common application and Rs.100/- for Special Category application from any nationalized bank dated not earlier than 07.06.2010 payable at Chennai in favour of "The Secretary, Selection Committee, Kilpauk, Chennai 10" towards the cost of application with Prospectus.

The application form will be issued on all days from 07.06.2010 to 15.06.2010 upto 3.00 p.m.

SC / SCA / ST candidates are exempted from the payment of cost of application.

They can obtain the application on written requisition duly enclosing the attested Xerox copy of the community certificate.

Government Medical Colleges :

Madras Medical College, Chennai 3.
Stanley Medical College, Chennai 1.
Madurai Medical College, Madurai
Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur
Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
Chengalpet Medical College, Chengalpet
Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli
Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore
Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem
KAP Viswanatham Govt. Medical College, Trichy
Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi
Kanyakumari Medical College, Kanyakumari
Vellore Medical College, Vellore
Theni Medical College, Theni
Dharmapuri Medical College, Dharmapuri
Government College of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Thiruchirapalli.
Post Basic B.Sc, (Nursing) Application form will be issued only in Madras Medical College, Chennai and Madurai Medical College, Madurai.

Candidates can also download the application form from the website www.tnhealth.org / www.tn.gov.in with the required Demand Draft.

Special Categories for Para Medical Courses :

Children of Ex - servicemen.
Physically Challenged
Candidates who have passed HSC course in Vocational Stream are not eligible to apply for Para Medical Courses.

No application Forms and Prospectus will be issued from either in person or by Post.

The Selection Committee and Directorate of Medical Education,
Kilpauk,
Chennai - 10.

Candidates have to submit the filled in application form along with the necessary certificates duly addressed on or before 5.00 p.m. on 15.6.2010.

The Secretary,
Selection Committee. No.162,
Periyar EVR High Road,
Kilpauk,
Chennai 10.

Applications received after the prescribed date and time will not be considered and postal delay cannot be Condoned.