BDS Admission to Dental Colleges under TN Dr MGR Medical University(Govt.)

B.D.S. – AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2020- TN DR. MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

N0	B.D.S	Sanctioned Intake	Seat Matrix *G-Govt/*M-Management *A-All India Quota
1	Adhiparasakthi Dental College & Hospital, Melmaruvathur – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
2	Asan Memorial Dental College &Amp; Hospital, Kanchipuram – M*	100	G-50/M-50
3	Best Dental Science College, Madurai – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
4	C.S.I. College of Dental Sciences & Research, Madurai – M*	50	G-25/M-25
5	Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute, Kancheepuram – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
6	J.K.K. Natarajah Dental College & Hospital, Kumarapalayam – M*	100	G-50/M-50
7	K.S.R. Institute Of Dental Science And Research, Thiruchengode – NM*	60	G-40/M-20
8	Karpaga Vinayaka Institute of Dental Sciences, Kancheepuram – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
9	Madha Dental College, Chennai – M*	100	G-50/M-50
10	Priyadarshini Dental College & Hospital, Tiruvallur DT – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
11	R V S Dental College and Hospital, Coimbatore – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
12	Ragas Dental College &Amp; Hospital, Chennai – M*	100	G-50/M-50
13	Rajas Dental College and Hospital, Tirunelveli DT – M*	100	G-50/M-50
14	Sree Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences, Kulasekharam – M*	60	G-30/M-30
15	Sri Ramakrishna Dental College & Hospital, Coimbatore – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
16	Sri Venkateswara Dental College & Hospital, Kancheepuram – NM*	100	G-65/M-35
17	Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai – NM*	100	G-60/M-40
18	Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Chennai – NM*	100	G-85/A-15
19	Vivekananda Dental College for Women, Tiruchengode – NM*	100	G-60/M-40

M*- Minority Institutions/NM*- Non-Minority Institutions Seat matrix is subjected to change annually. Refer www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in  or www.tnmedicalselection.net for current year seat-sharing status.

ANNUAL BDS TUITION FEES
Category	BDS Tuition Fee/ per year
Government Quota	2.5 L/ year
Management Quota	6 L/ year
NRI	9 L/ year
Course Duration	5 Years
Other fees- Hostel, bus etc.	As decided by the Institution

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR TAMIL NADU MBBS/BDS ADMISSION THROUGH NEET 2020

1. Candidates should be a citizen of India or OCI or Foreign National
2. The age of the candidates should be at least be 17 years of age as on December 31, 2020.
3. The Maximum age is 25 years & 5 Years Extension is allowed for the Reserve categories.

4. To be admitted into the government quota the Candidate should be a resident/Native of Tamil Nadu (TN domicile) Candidates belonging to other states who are residing at Tamil Nadu cannot claim nativity of Tamil Nadu and they will be considered under the open category.
5. All applying candidates must have come in the merit list of ”National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test” (NEET) for admission to BDS course in the current academic year.
6. To be eligible for admission to BDS course, a candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology at the qualifying examination as mentioned.
7. In respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, or other Backward Classes the minimum marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Bio-technology taken together in qualifying examination shall be 40% instead of 50%.
8. In respect of candidates will locomotor disability of lower limbs, the minimum marks in qualifying examination in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Bio-technology taken together in qualifying examination shall be 45% instead of 50%.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING ADMISSION UNDER NRI QUOTA IN SELF-FINANCING COLLEGES

Candidate should be of Indian Origin settled in Foreign

                                        (or)

Candidates who were born in foreign countries and whose parents are of Indian Origin.

                                         (or)

Children of Indian citizens staying abroad for employment, business.

                                          (or)

Children of Indian citizens deputed abroad by Public Sector Undertaking

                                           (or)

Children of the Official of the Central / State Government on deputation abroad.

• The candidate should have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
• The candidates seeking admission under NRI Quota should have held Indian Passport
• Candidates seeking admission to I year B.D.S. course under NRI Quota should have passed HSc, Examination (10+2 pattern/equivalent)
• The candidate should have obtained the minimum marks in NEET as mentioned in the eligibility criteria.
• The medium of instruction should be in
• Admission under the Non-Resident of India scheme may be made on the basis of the marks obtained in the qualifying examination NEET and Hsc Examination.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR FOREIGN CANDIDATES

Candidates who have passed Advanced Level Qualification in foreign countries have to get Equivalency Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi equating their qualification to +2 qualification of the Central Board of Examinations / Board of Examination of the Concerned State. The candidates to obtain eligibility from MGR University paying a fee as follows

• Indian Origin in Foreign Countries have to remit a sum of US $1000 + 18% GST
• Foreign Nationals US $5000 + 18% GST towards the cost of application and Eligibility fee. The amount should be remitted through online RTGS / NEFT or the IOB challan to be paid at The Tamil Nadu M.G.R Medical University Premises.

HOW TO SECURE ADMISSIONS FOR BDS UNDER DR. TN MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

1. Apply to DME to participate in counseling.

• Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Government of Tamil Nadu will release the application form for  Tamil Nadu MBBS/BDS Admission.
• Apply online on the official website, www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in
• Follow the instructions given on the website for filling the application.

2. The candidates have to make payment of Rs 500-/- or Rs. 1000-/- (Government quota or management quota) towards the cost of application fee through the Demand Draft in favor of The Secretary, Selection Committee, Office of the Director of Medical Education, Chennai-10.

OR

Method of payment through Debit Card, Credit Card / Net banking Necessary facilities have been provided for making payment through nationalized banks via bank payment portal. Candidates must note that mere deduction of fee from the Bank account is not a proof of fee payment

3. A separate application for Government and Management quota is present
4. It is advisable that students apply for both Management and Government quota in case they are not sure if they will secure a seat in the Government quota

Note:

• Processing charges will also be paid by the candidate for online payment of fee through Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking along with applicable taxes by the respective Banks. Details of the same are available on the official websites, www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in   and www.tnmedicalselection.org.
• The candidates must note that after submission of the online application form, it cannot be withdrawn. Claims for refund of the cost of application, if any, arose due to double-time payment should be substantiated with proper evidence to the Secretary, Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai.-10.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR TAMIL NADU MBBS/BDS ADMISSION THROUGH NEET 2020

Candidates are required to enclose only photocopies of the following certificates along with the filled in the online application form.

1. NEET- 2020 Admit card and Scorecard.
2. Class X Mark Sheet (both sides of Mark Sheet should be photocopied).
3. Class XI Mark Sheet (both sides of Mark Sheet should be photocopied).
4. S.C. Mark sheet (both sides of the mark sheet should be photocopied) or any other equivalent examination.
5. Transfer certificate obtained after the completion of H.S.C. or equivalent courses.
6. Certificate for proof of study from VI Std. to XII Std.
7. Nativity certificate obtained from Tamil Nadu for the candidates who are seeking admission under the minority category.
8. Permanent Community Certificate Card.
9. NRI related documents, if applicable.

Special Category Form with an additional fee of Rs.100/- via Bank payment portal or by means of Demand Draft drawn in favour of “The Secretary, Selection Committee, Kilpauk, Chennai-10” payable at Chennai with relevant certificates for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, Eminent Sports Person (in person) and ExServicemen, if applicable. (for management quota)

RANK LIST FOR TAMIL NADU MBBS/BDS ADMISSION THROUGH NEET 2020

1. Rank List of the candidates will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-2020) for MBBS / BDS Degree Courses for that particular academic year.
2. The Secretary, Selection Committee will publish the tentative rank list as per the schedule on the official website.http://www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in
3. Candidates have to score well in NEET exam to get a higher rank in MBBS/BDS course.
4. Candidate’s seat allotment and counseling process will be done on the basis of ranks that are assigned in the Rank List.

COUNSELLING FOR TAMIL NADU MBBS/BDS ADMISSION THROUGH NEET 2020

1. Counselling call letter will be released after the merit List declaration.
2. After the release of the merit list candidates can download the call letters for counselling from official websites.http://www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in
3. Individual call letters will be not sent to the candidates.
4. At the time of counselling, candidates need to provide all the documents for verification purposes.
5. In any case, if the candidate is unable to provide any of the documents then they will NOT  get an opportunity to appear for the counselling.
6. It is mandatory to provide all the original documents (mentioned above) at the time of counseling.
7. If the candidate has already joined some other course and the original certificates are submitted there, the candidate needs to get the certificates from the college for the counselling purpose.
8. After clearing the counselling round candidate will get their allotment of seats.
9. The allotment card can be collected on the same day.
10. The candidate has to visit the allotted college within the time and day mentioned on the allotment card along with the allotment card to complete the other procedures.
11. If the candidate fails to approach the college within the time frame the admission stands canceled.
12. All the original documents, Allotment card, and college tuition fees need to be remitted at the college at the time of approaching the College/Institution.