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Tamil Nadu - Universities and Colleges

The following universities and colleges fall under the purview of the state. For further details on individual colleges, click the links below or click here to see the common admission details and application procedure.

Annamalai University
  Rajah Muthaiah Dental College & Hospital
University Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology
Rani Mayyammai College of Nursing
Madras Medical College & Research Institute
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute
Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University
  Chengalpattu Medical College
Christian Medical College
Coimbatore Medical College
Government Kilpauk Medical College
Govt Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College
IRT Perundurai Medical College & Research Centre
Maduri Medical College
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
Stanley Medical College
Thanjavur Medical College
Tirunelveli Medical College
Government Dental College
JKK Natarajah Dental College

 The Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examination (TNPCEE) is conducted by Anna University, Chennai for admission to all professional courses in Tamil Nadu Including MBBS, BDS, BPharm, BPT/BOT, BSc (Nursing) courses for all 'Free seats and Payment Seats' in Government, Government Aided and private medical colleges. Government of India Nominees, Diploma Holders for BPharm course and NRIs are exempted from TNPCEE. 

Admission: Admission is open to Indian citizens and whose parents have permanent residence in the State. Candidates who have studied from IX Std to qualifying exam in the State, Children of defence personnel of TN origin who have passed X or XII exam from the State, Children of employees of State Government or Public Sector Undertakings are exceptions. 

Reservation: Reservation of seats is as follows: All India entrance 15% (MBBS/BDS), MBBS Grand children and children of Freedom Fighters 3 seats, Development of Tamil Language 6 seats, Defence Quota 6 seats (BDS 1 seat), Children of Police Personnel (who died in Heroic Action) 3 seats, Eminent sportsmen 3 seats, Widows 10 seats, Deserted women 1 seat, Children born of inter caste marriage in Andaman and Nicobar Islands (MBBS/B Pharm) 2 seats and Anglo-Indian candidates (BSc Nursing 1 seat).

Eligibility: Candidates must be at least 17 years of age in the year of admission. Candidates must pass 12th std Higher Secondary (Academic) exam of Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary State Board or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Zoology & Botany) taken together securing 60% marks in each subject and 70% (140 out of 200) aggregate marks in first appearance for admission to MBBS or BDS. BC/SC & ST candidates securing 55-60%/40% marks in each Science subject are also eligible for admission. Candidates must pass 12th std Higher Secondary exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Zoology & Botany) taken together securing 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST) for admission to B Pharm. D Pharm holders are eligible for the B Pharm course. Candidates must complete 12th std Higher Secondary exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Zoology & Botany together) for admission to BSc (Nursing). Candidates both male and female seeking admission to BSc (Nursing) course should be unmarried. The ratio between men and women is 1:10 respectively in the selection of candidates

Application Procedure: Application form can be obtained in person from the notified colleges on payment of Rs.80 through bank draft in favour of Registrar, Anna University payable at Chennai. The form can also be obtained by post from the Secretary, Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai 600025 on payment of Rs. 90 through bank draft along with a self-addressed slip of 12*8 CM SIZE Completed applications with registration fee of Rs.180 should reach the TNPCEE by the notified date. Prospectus and application forms for admission can be obtained from the notified medical colleges in the State on payment of Rs. 300 through bank draft in favour of the Director of Medical Education, Chennai on State Bank of India. Completed application should reach the Secretary, (Selection Committee), Kilpauk Medical College Hospital Campus, Chennai-600010 by the notified date. The admission notification is issued sometime in April. 

Selection: Selection is on the basis of marks obtained in Science subjects (PCB) at the qualifying exam reduced to the base of 200 marks and the marks obtained for the maximum of 100 marks in entrance exam conducted by Anna University. The test is conducted at 21 centres in Tamil Nadu. The list of the selected candidates is notified at the Office of the Selection Committee and in local dailies. 

Enquiries: TNPCEE Secretary, TNPCEE, Anna University, Chennai-600025.
Admission Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai-600025.

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