Tamil Nadu Medical Admissions 2016: Download Applications from May 9

Chennai: Applications for admission to medical colleges (MBBS and BDS courses) in Tamil Nadu for 2016-17 session will be issued from May 9, 2016.

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) on tuesday announced that students can visit the official website to download the application form.

Important Dates:

• Last date to download application form: May 26, 2016 (till 5 pm)
• The last date to submit the filled in application form is May 27, 2016 and candidates are requested to submit the same before 5 pm to DME along with a demand draft of Rs 500/-
• Date of declaration of merit list: June 15, 2016
• Classes commence on: August 1, 2016

Speaking to reporters, Director of Medical Education R Vimala said, "A total number of 2,655 seats are available across the 20 government medical colleges of which the state quota comes up to 2,257 seats while the remaining 398 seats are allotted under the all-India quota (15%)".

However, 1,010 seats are available in the 8 self-financing colleges, of which 595 seats are reserved under the state quota.

Whereas in ESIC Medical College, Chennai 65 out of 100 seats will be made available under the state quota.

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