Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024: Dates (Out), Merit List, Seat Allotment, Admission Process

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Updated On: October 22, 2024 12:03 PM

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Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2023

The Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024 Round 2 seat allotment was released on October 21, 2024, on the official website. The 2024 counselling dates were released by the Directorate Of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu on its official website. Students will be called for the TN paramedical admission 2024 based on merit. To be eligible for TN Paramedical Counselling 2024, candidates must have completed higher secondary education with at least 45% marks in the science stream. Essential documents for applying include a birth certificate, mark sheets, a scanned photograph, and an Aadhar card. The counselling for Tamil Nadu paramedical admissions will be carried out in two rounds, with a mop-up round available if seats remain unfilled. This article provides comprehensive details on Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024, covering courses, important dates, eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the selection process.

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024 Overview

TN paramedical counselling 2024 dates have been released and is scheduled to commence on August 21, 2024. Before we dive into the details, here is an overview of the paramedical admission 2024 in Tamil Nadu for candidates who are willing to apply for the first time:

Parameters

Details

Name of Admission

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024

Admission Under

Directorate Of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu

Admission For

Paramedical, BSc Nursing and Other Medical Courses

Mode of Application

Online

TN Paramedical Selection List by

Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu

Admission Conducted for

Candidates belonging to TN

TN Paramedical Admission Portal

tnmedicalselection. or 2024-24

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024 Important Dates

The DME released all the important dates for TN Paramedical Counselling 2024 on its official website. TN paramedical admission 2024 is done on a merit basis. Candidates will also find all important dates of the paramedical counselling 2024 of Tamil Nadu given below.

Events

Important Dates

Start Date of Application Process

May 23, 2024

Last Date of Application Process

June 21, 2024

Round 1
for Rank: FROM GR 001 TO GR 24327
Total Marks: FROM 200.00 TO 160.00

Registration/ Payment Choice Filling & Locking

August 21 to 27, 2024

Result of 1-A Round

August 30, 2024

Download of Provisional Allotment Order

August 30 to September 5, 2024

Reporting Date & Time

Till September 5, 2024

Round 2
For Rank: FROM GR 001 TO GR 24327
Total Marks: FROM 200.00 TO 160.00

Registration/ Payment

1st week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Choice Filling & Locking

1st week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Result of Round -2

2nd week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Download of Provisional Allotment Order

2nd week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Reporting Date & Time

3rd week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Round 2 A
For Rank: FROM GR 24328 TO GR 51367
TOTAL MARK: 159.96 TO 130.00

Registration/ Payment Choice Filling & Locking

3rd week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Result of Round -2A

Last week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Download of Provisional Allotment Order

Last week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Reporting Date & Time

Last week of September 2024 (Tentative)

Round 2 B
TOTAL MARK: 129.79 TO 75.00
For Rank: FROM GR 51368 TO GR 65574

Registration/ Payment Choice Filling & Locking

1st week of October 2024 (Tentative)

Result of Round -2A

1st week of October 2024 (Tentative)

Download of Provisional Allotment Order

October 21, 2024

Reporting Date & Time

Last week of October 2024 (Tentative)

Mop Up Round Schedule (Rank 1 - 64445 and Mark 200 to 100)

Registration

November 2024 (Tentative)

Final Result

November 2024 (Tentative)

Allotment Letter Download

November 2024 (Tentative)

Date of Joining

November 2024 (Tentative)

*The above dates are tentative and are subject to change under any circumstances. The final dates will be released by the conducting body soon.

Also read: How to Choose the Right Paramedical Specialisation After Class 12th?

Courses Offered through TN Paramedical Counselling 2024

Through TN Paramedical Counselling 2024, admission to popular courses like BASLP, BPharm, BPT, etc. is offered. Interested candidates can check out the list of Paramedical courses offered in Tamil Nadu below:

Sl. No.

Course Name

Eligible Candidates

1

BASLP

-

2

BPharm

-

3

BPT

-

4

BOT

-

5

Diploma in Radio Diagnosis Technology (DRDT)

Both Service and Non-Service candidates

6

Diploma in Radio Therapy Technology (DRTT)

7

Diploma in Optometry

Only Non-service candidates

8

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

Only Non-Service candidates

9

Diploma in Pharmacy

Only Non-service candidates

10

Dental Mechanic (Male)/ Dental Hygienist (Female)

Mechanic: Only Non-Service Male Candidates.

Hygienist: Only Non-Service Female candidates

Paramedical Certificate Courses

11

Cardio Sonography Technician

Both Service and Non-Service candidates

12

Tread Mill Technician/ ECG /

13

Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician

14

Pump Technician

15

Emergency Care Technician

16

Respiratory Therapy Technician

17

Dialysis Technician

18

Anaesthesia Technician

19

Theatre Technician

20

Orthopaedic Technician

21

Audiometry Technician

22

Hearing Language and Speech Technician

23

Clinical, Therapeutic, Nutrition & Food Service Management Technician

24

EEG/EMG. Course Technician

Also read: Best paramedical courses

Eligibility Criteria for Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024 (@ www.tnmedicalselection.or 2024-23)

Before applying for the TN paramedical admission 2024, applicants must meet all the important eligibility criteria. To apply online for admission to Paramedical colleges in TN at www.tnmedicalselection.or 2024-23, candidates are required to fulfil a set of eligibility criteria, which are as follows.

Sl. No.

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

1

Paramedical Courses

(except Multipurpose Hospital Workers)

Candidates from both Service and Non-service can apply

Candidates belonging to OC/BCM/MBC/BC/DNC must have passed the 10+2 examination in all the subjects with not less than 40% marks

As for the candidates from the SC/SCA/ST category, passing the 10+2 examination is the basic criteria

2

Paramedical Diploma Courses

a) Non-Service candidates:

Candidates belonging to OC/BC/BCM/MBC/DNC must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry, and Zoology/Biology/Math with a minimum 40% marks

SC/ST/SCA candidates must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry and Biology/Zoology/Math

b) Service candidates:

Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry and Biology/Zoology/Math

3

Paramedical Certificate Courses

a) Non-Service candidates:

Candidates belonging to OC/BC/BCM/MBC/DNC must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry, and Zoology/Biology/Math with at least 40% marks

Candidates belonging to the SC/SCA/ST category must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry and Biology/Zoology/Math

b) Service candidates:

Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry and Biology/Zoology/Math

4

Diploma in Pharmacy

For all candidates:

Must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Botany, Chemistry and Biology/Zoology/Math (both in theory and practical)

Must have studied English in the 10+2 examination

Also Read: Paramedical Vs AYUSH: Courses, Eligibility, Career Scope & Salary Package

Common Eligibility Criteria for TN Paramedical Admission 2024

The common eligibility criteria set by the conducting body in the official document released at www.tnmedicalselection.org 2024 for admission to paramedical courses in Tamil Nadu are listed below:

  • The candidate should be an Indian citizen and a Tamil Nadu native

  • Candidates should have passed Physics, Chemistry, and Botany/Zoology/Mathematics with any one of the other subjects in the class 10+2 examination administered by the Tamil Nadu State Board or its equivalent Board.

  • Candidates must not have reappeared for the qualifying exam or have compartment or back in any one subject.

  • Candidates must be at least 17 years of age

  • Candidates taking admission to BASLP must not be older than 25 years

  • The service candidate should not have reached 50 years of age for admission to the Diploma in Medical Record Science

Also read: List of Paramedical Exams in India 2024

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Application Process 2024

The DMER conducts the registration process for the TN Paramedical Counselling 2024 online mode. Here are the measures and guidelines that need to be followed to complete the application.

  • To fill up the application for Paramedical admissions in Tamil Nadu, all candidates must sign in to www.tnmedicalselection.or 2024-23

  • Next, they are required to register on the homepage with their valid User ID and Password.

  • Then, click on the ‘Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024 Application Form’ and fill in the required personal and educational details correctly.

  • Candidates must upload a recent Passport photograph, signature (as specified), and relevant documents in the prescribed format and dimension only.

  • Next, submit the application form after thorough checking proceed to the payment gateway, and pay the requisite application fee amount online through Net Banking/Debit/Credit cards.

  • Finally, submit the final application form after successful payment of fees on www.tnmedicalselection.org 2024

  • Save and Download the ‘Confirmation Page’, take a printout of the same for future reference.

Application submitted after the last date by Speed Post/Courier or any other means will not be approved, regardless of the booking date.

Candidates seeking admission under the Special Category for Paramedical Degree Courses, such as Children of Ex-Servicemen & Physically Disabled shall submit the application form in the specified format along with the additional fee of Rs.100/- for each special category by any means such as Demand Draft or through the Bank Portal.

Documents Required for Tamil Nadu Paramedical Application Process 2024

The list of documents that need to be enclosed in the envelope is mentioned below. These certificates are important if one wishes to partake in the admission process and paramedical counselling in 2024.

  • Photocopies of the mark sheets and certificates of Class 10 & 12 examination or its equivalent

  • Transfer certificate

  • Domicile certificate

  • Permanent Community Certificate Card (if applicable)

  • Candidates seeking admission against Special Category seats should submit necessary certificates obtained from appropriate authorities in the prescribed form and submit them along with the application to the Selection Committee.

  • Certificate for proof of study from 6th standard to 12th standard

  • H.S.C Hall Ticket

  • The candidates of the Scheduled Tribe will need to produce a certificate from a competent authority.

The duly filled online application form along with the necessary enclosures should reach the following address:

The Secretary

Selection Committee

162, Periyar,

E.V.R. High Road, Kilpauk

Chennai – 600010

*No supporting documents/applications will be entertained after the due date

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024 Syllabus

The syllabus for the Tamil Nadu Paramedical Entrance Test 2024 is posted at www.tnmedicalselection.org 2024. It includes primary topics of the Biology, Chemistry, and Physics subjects to the level of Intermediate. Candidates applying for the Tamil Nadu Paramedical exam can refer to the following syllabus as notified by the Health and Family Welfare Department for admission in all para-medical courses in Tamil Nadu for the year 2024-

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Exam 2024 Chemistry Syllabus

  • Structure of Atom

  • Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

  • Classification of Elements and Periodicity

  • Solid State

  • States of Matter: Gases and Liquids

  • Equilibrium

  • Thermodynamics

  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

  • Chemical Kinetics

  • Surface Chemistry

  • Redox Reactions

  • Hydrocarbons

  • Coordination Compounds

  • Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Exam 2024 Physics Syllabus

  • Work, Energy, and Power

  • Physical World and Measurement

  • Laws of Motion

  • Kinematics

  • Gravitation

  • The Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body

  • Thermodynamics

  • Optics

  • Oscillations and Waves

  • Electrostatics

  • Properties of Bulk Matter

  • Communication Systems

  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Exam 2024 Biology Syllabus

  • Diversity in the Living World

  • Cell Structure and Function

  • Structural Organization in Animals and Plants

  • Human Physiology

  • Plant Physiology

  • Biotechnology and its applications

  • Reproduction

  • Biology and Human Welfare

  • Ecology and environment

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission Result 2024

The results for the entrance exam of Tamil Nadu Paramedical 2024 admissions will be announced on www.tnmedicalselection.org 2024. As the official admission notification is yet to be released, the result date is subject to change. The candidates who attain the minimum cutoff marks in the exam will be called for subsequent counselling rounds. Any cutoff marks for reserved category students will be different and the Merit List will be created according to the Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024 reservation criteria.

TN Paramedical Selection Process 2024

www.tnmedicalselection.org 2024 is the main website where TN paramedical counselling 2024 takes place. The candidates are selected based on merit. Based on the entrance test result, the Board will draw up a list of eligible students for admission to the Paramedical program. At the time of selection, there are several seats reserved for certain categories. The reservation of seats by the reservation policy of the Government of Tamil Nadu is as follows:

Category

Reservation Percentage

Open Competition

31%

Backward Class

30%

Most Backward/Denotified Community

20%

Scheduled Caste

18%

Scheduled Tribe

1%

At the time of selection, 30% of the reservation will be for the BC category, under which BC Muslims will be given 3.5% reservation and 16% of the seats out of the 18% quota designated to SC shall be allotted to the Arunthathiyar community.

Also read: Scope of Paramedical Education in India

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024

The paramedical counselling 2024 schedule is only made available on the official website - www.tnmedicalselection.or 2024-23. Candidates who have not received the call letter in time may also attend the counselling session with call letters downloaded from the websites, as per the schedule and according to their merit. However, keep in mind that a call letter for TN Paramedical Counselling 2024 does not guarantee the admission of any candidates.

The key highlights of Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024 are explained below:

  • Admission to Paramedical Degree courses shall be made by counselling based on merit applying the rule of reservation for the Special Categories (Ex-Servicemen & Persons with Disability). However, there will be no reallocation/change of college for the Special Category.

  • Once the counselling option has been exercised, it will be final and cannot be reversed.

  • Candidates who fail to attend the counselling on the date and time stated will forfeit their right of admission and their names will not be considered for any future counselling process later.

  • For unexpected reasons, if an applicant is unable to attend the counselling on the date and time stated, they will approve their parent on their behalf, and the decision of the parent will be binding for the candidate. However, an authorization letter in the prescribed format must be produced.

  • Candidates can choose the course and college of their preferences on a merit basis at the time of counselling.

  • If a candidate chooses a Government Quota seat in the category of Self-Financing College when seats are available in Government Colleges, they must give a declaration that they will not demand the govt. Seats subsequently during re-allotment.

  • Once all the paramedical seats in the Government Colleges are filled, if a candidate opts for a self-financing college course, the name and rank of the candidate will only be waitlisted in the Government College for that particular course.

  • Individual requests for the transfer of course and college will not be granted.

  • TN Paramedical Counselling 2024 is the last stage of the admission process

Documents Required for Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling Process 2024

All the eligible students who have cleared the Paramedical entrance exam and secured their names in the merit list will have to generate certain documents (in original) while appearing for Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024. The list of all the documents is shared below:-

  • Class 12th Marksheet and Certificate (For the courses having class 12th as minimum eligibility requirement)

  • Class 10th Marksheet and Certificate

  • Tamil Nadu State Domicile Certificate

  • Aadhar Card/Driving License/Passport

  • Result card for Tamil Nadu Paramedical Entrance Exam 2024

  • Counselling Letter received from the Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu.

Note: Students are advised to carry two photocopies of each document while appearing for the Paramedical Counselling Process.

Tamil Nadu Paramedical Seat Allotment 2024

TN Paramedical 2024 Seat Distribution is yet to be announced by the Selection Committee at www.tnmedicalselection.or 2024-23. Look below to find additional information on the TN seat matrix 2024:

Name of the Courses

No. of Seats

Govt. Seats for BPT Para Medical Courses

50

Govt. Quota Seats in Self-Financing Colleges - Para Medical Courses in BPT

649

Govt. Quota Seats in Self-Financing Colleges – BOT

33

Govt. Seats BASLP

25

Govt. Seats BSc RD

60

Govt. Seats BSc RT

20

Govt Seats. DMLT

1450

Govt Seats DMRD

90

Govt Seats. DMRT

45

Govt Seats Diploma in Optometry

30

TN Paramedical Seat Allotment Rules 2024

Candidates willing to know about the seat matrix for TN Paramedical admission 2024 must also be aware of the seat allotment rules in case of vacancies, which are as follows:

  • Vacant seats for the SCA community will be taken over by the SC community

  • Vacant seats reserved for ST Quota will be filled in by SC candidates based on merit

  • Vacant seats for the BCA community will be taken over by the BC community

  • Lastly, the ratio of male to female BSc nursing seats will be 1:9

Top Paramedical Colleges for Admission in Tamil Nadu

Candidates aiming for the top paramedical colleges in Tamil Nadu after completing the paramedical counselling 2024 process must take a look at the list below:

Top Paramedical Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Average Course Fee

CMC Vellore

INR 23,280

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai

INR 1,00,000

SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

INR 50,000

Saveetha Medical College, Chennai

INR1,20,000

Annamalai University, Chidambaram

INR 56,580

Saveetha Dental College & Hospital, Chennai

INR 50,000

Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli

NA

Madras Medical College, Chennai

NA

Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology

INR 1,10,000

PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore

NA

Private Paramedical Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Candidates who are unable to get a seat in government colleges can apply to private colleges in the state. The names and details of the popular private colleges offering paramedical courses in Tamil Nadu are listed below:

Name of College

Courses Offered

Average Fee Structure

Rathiram Group of Institutions

  • BSc

  • BPT

  • Diploma

INR 60,000 to INR 1,20,000

Vinayaka Mission University

  • BP

  • BOT

  • BSc

  • Diploma

NA

CMC Vellore

  • BSc

  • BPT

  • BOT

  • BASLP

  • BPO

  • Post Basic BSc

  • Diploma

INR 40,000 to INR 1,00,000

Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

  • BSc

  • BPT

  • Diploma

NA

Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS)

  • BSc

  • Diploma

NA

Loyola College

  • BSc

INR 50,000

Rathnavel Subramaniam (RVS) College of Arts and Science

  • BSc

  • Diploma

  • Certificate

INR 1,40,000

Stella Mars College

  • BSc

NA

Hindustan College of Arts and Science

  • BSc

  • Diploma

  • Certificate

NA

Jamal Mohamed College

  • BSc

INR 20,000

You can get admission to these colleges without stepping out of your house by simply filling out our Common Application Form (CAF) and our education experts will offer you their assistance throughout the admission process. You can also try our TOLLFREE number 1800-572-9877.

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FAQs

When Will the TN Paramedical Counselling 2024 begin?

The Tamil Nadu Paramedical Counselling 2024 is likely to begin in the 1st week of August 2024 on the official website www.tnmedicalselection.

What is the download link for TN paramedical counselling 2024 selection rank list?

The TN paramedical rank list 2024 can be found on the official website -  www.tnmedicalselection.or.

What is the official website for TN paramedical counselling 2024?

Candidates can refer to www.tnmedicalselection.org 2024 in order to ensure they don’t miss out on relevant updates.

Is the paramedical counselling 2024 of Tamil Nadu conducted every year?

Yes, the TN paramedical counselling 2024 grants candidates admission to various colleges all across the states. Aspirants are allotted seats based on merit.

Is there a reservation for SC candidates in Tamil Nadu paramedical counselling 2024?

Yes, as per the Reservation Policy, 18% of the total seats are reserved for SC candidates appearing for Tamil Nadu Paramedical Admission 2024.

What paramedical courses can I apply for in Tamil Nadu?

Candidates seeking admission to paramedical courses in Tamil Nadu have to appear for TN paramedical counselling 2022 to secure admission for any of the below programs:

  • BSc (Radiology & Imaging Technology)

  • BSc (Radiotherapy)

  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy

  • BSc (Nursing)

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy

  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

  • Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology

  • Post Basic BSc (Nursing)

  • BPharm Lateral Entry

  • Diploma in Pharmacy

  • Diploma in Nursing

  • Certificate/Diploma Courses

Is NEET mandatory for Paramedical admissions in Tamil Nadu?

No, NEET is not mandatory to apply for paramedical courses in Tami Nadu. However, candidates are required to qualify the state-level entrance exam since admission is provided on the basis of merit.

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