GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU 2019-2020 SESSION (As per G.O.(D) No.1274/H&FW (PME-1) Dept. Dated:06-08-2019 and as amended from time to time) COMMON PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO 1) PARAMEDICAL DEGREE COURSES 2) DIPLOMA IN NURSING COURSE 3) PARAMEDICAL DIPLOMA COURSES / PARAMEDICAL CERTIFICATE COURSES / DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY / DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL RECORD SCIENCE / MULTIPURPOSE HOSPITAL WORKER KINDLY APPLY SEPARATELY FOR EACH OF THE PARAMEDICAL DEGREE COURSE, DIPLOMA IN NURSING COURSE, DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY AND OTHER DIPLOMA / CERTIFICATE COURSES AFTER READING THE PROSPECTUS CAREFULLY. S E L E C SELECTION COMMITTEET I DIRECTORATE OF MEDICALO EDUCATION N # 162, E.V.R. PERIYAR HIGH ROAD, KILPAUK, CHENNAI - 600 010. C Phone No : 044-28361674O M M Helpline Numbers: 9884224648/9884224649/9884224745/9884224746I T T Website: www.tnhealth.org /www.tnmedicalselection.orgE E SMS will be sent through the official ID – ―TNMESC‖ regarding counselling only ß(If required) Rs. 400/- Page 1 of 106 IMPORTANT DATES PARAMEDICAL DEGREE COURSES Date of Notification : 08-08-2019 Date of Commencement of online application : 09-08-2019 @ 10.00 a.m., Last date for online submission of application : 19-08-2019 @ 5.00 p.m., Last date for receipt of filled-in online application : 21-08-2019 @ 5.00 p.m., form along with photocopy of certificates Expected date for declaration of Merit through official : 29-08-2019 website Tentative Allotment of seats by personal appearance : Will be intimated later. The time as mentioned in the allotment Last date of admission : order of the candidate. DIPLOMA IN NURSING COURSE Date of Notification : 25-08-2019 Date of Commencement of online application : 26-08-2019 @ 10.00 a.m., Last date for online submission of application : 04-09-2019 @ 5.00 p.m., Last date for receipt of filled-in online application : 06-09-2019 @ 5.00 p.m., form along with photocopy of certificates Expected date for declaration of Merit through : 13-09-2019 official website Tentative Allotment of seats by personal appearance : Will be intimated later. The time as mentioned in the allotment Last date of admission : order of the candidate. PARAMEDICAL DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSES Date of Notification : 08-09-2019 Date of Commencement of online application : 09-09-2019 @ 10.00 a.m., Last date for online submission of application : 18-09-2019 @ 5.00 p.m., Last date for receipt of filled-in online application : 20-09-2019 @ 5.00 p.m., form along with photocopy of certificates Expected date for declaration of Merit through official : 27-09-2019 website Tentative Allotment of seats by personal appearance : Will be intimated later. The time as mentioned in the allotment order of Last date of admission for all courses : the candidate. The Secretary, Address to which the filled in on-line Selection Committee, application form along with enclosures : No.162, E.V.R. Periyar High Road, are to be sent Kilpauk, Chennai – 10. Page 2 of 106 IMPORTANT INFORMATION The online submission of Application form for admission to Paramedical Degree courses /Diploma in Nursing Course/ Other Diploma / Certificate Courses 2019-2020 session in Tamil Nadu Government Medical Colleges, Government seats in Self-Financing Medical Colleges affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University can be accessed from the following websites: www.tnhealth.org / www.tnmedicalselection.org Any change or modification and relevant information pertaining to this admission process will be made available on the websites www.tnhealth.org/www.tnmedicalselection.org The candidates are instructed to visit the websites frequently for updates from the date of application till the end of admission process without fail. Selection committee will not be responsible for consequences resulting due to non-diligent follow-up of notices, notification and publications appearing on the websites regarding admission to all paramedical courses 2019-2020 session. Candidates are advised to read the prospectus carefully before filling the online application form and ensure that no mandatory column is left blank. In the event of rejection of the application form, no correspondence and request for re-consideration will be entertained. Page 3 of 106 CONTENTS S.NO PARTICULARS CLAUSE NO I GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 1 II ELIGIBILITY 2-8 PROCEDURE FOR FILLING & III 9-10 SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION IV MERIT LIST 11-14 V COUNSELLING PROCEDURE 15-27 VI METHOD OF SELECTION & ADMISSION 28 VII SPECIAL CATEGORIES 29-32 VIII FEE DETAILS & INSTRUCTIONS 33-42 IX COMMUNICATION 43-46 ANNEXURE I to XII Page 4 of 106 I. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:- 1.1 a. Candidates seeking admission to all paramedical Degree Courses/Diploma in Nursing Course/ Diploma in Nursing Course and Diploma/Certificate Courses should submit the online filled application form with necessary enclosures which should reach:- The Secretary, Selection Committee, No.162, E.V.R. Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai – 10. b. The candidates shall ensure that the filled in online application form with all particulars and enclosures (Transfer Certificate,10th Mark Sheet,11th Mark Sheet, 12th Mark Sheet, Certificate for proof of study from VI std to XII std and Community Certificate) reaches the Selection Committee within the date and time specified. Applications received by Speed Post/Courier or any other means after the last date & time will not be accepted irrespective of the date of booking. c. The Selection Committee shall not be responsible for any delay in the receipt or for the loss in transit of application form etc. d. Request for extension of time for submission of documents called for, after the specified date and time will not be entertained. e. Any supporting documents / application received after due date will not be entertained. f. Candidates seeking admission under Special Category for the Paramedical Degree Courses (Orthopaedically Physically Disabled, Children of Ex- Servicemen) shall submit the prescribed format (Annexure-I & Annexure-II) along with an additional fee of Rs.100/- by means of a Demand Draft or via Bank Portal for each special category. Candidates seeking admission under eminent Sports Person for Diploma in Nursing shall submit the prescribed format (Annexure-III) along with downloaded online application form . g. If the requered certificates are not enclosed, the candidates will not be considered under Special category. But, they are eligible for General category. h. Both upper limbs, vision and hearing should be normal for all candidates including for candidates applying under Orthopaedically Physically disabled category. i. Candidates can track their applications on the websites by entering their application number (or) +2/Equivalent Examination Reg. No. of first appearance with the year. Page 5 of 106 II. (2) ELIGIBILITY:- The candidate should be a citizen of India and Native of TamilNadu. 3. NATIVITY:- a) Candidates belonging to other States cannot claim nativity of Tamil Nadu b) Candidates who are Native of TamilNadu and who have studied 6th standard to 12th standard in schools of Tamil Nadu need not submit their ―Nativity Certificate‖. c) Permanent Residence Certificte in Lieu of Nativity Certificate will not be accepted. d) Candidates who are Native of Tamil Nadu, but have studied from 6th Standard to 12th standard outside Tamil Nadu either partly or completely in one or more States should produce the Nativity Certificate of the candidate and true copies of their parent‘s certificates such as Birth Certificate, SSLC, 10th, 12th, Transfer Certificate and Ration Card or Passport to substantiate their place of birth in Tamil Nadu and to establish the relationship between the parent and candidate e) The Certificate of Nativity in Tamil Nadu of the candidate should be obtained from the competent authority only and supported by a copy of Passport / Aadhar / Voter‘s ID/ Driving License. If the copy of the supporting document is not produced, then the application will be summarily rejected. f) Candidates who are native of Tamil Nadu alone will be considered for communal reservation. g) Other State candidates who are not native of Tamil Nadu but who have Studied 6th standard to 12th standard in Tamil Nadu will be treated as OC (Open Competition) candidate. 3.1. GENDER (DIPLOMA IN NURSING COURSE ONLY) a. Only Female candidates are eligible to apply for Diploma in Nursing course. b. The Third Gender candidates who identify themselves as ―Female‖ by self –declaration and are supported by the certificate (ID Card) issued by the Tamil Nadu Third gender Welfare Board (TNTGWB) are also eligible to apply for Diploma in Nursing Course. Page 6 of 106 4. AGE LIMIT :– a. FOR B.Sc., (NURSING) COURSE:- Candidates should have completed 17 years of age and should not have completed 30 years as on 31st December 2019. SC / SCA / ST candidates should not have completed 35 years as on 31st December 2019. b. For B.ASLP Applicants shall not be older than 25 years as on 1st July of 2019. c. For B.Pharm. /B.P.T /B.Sc.Radiology & Imaging Technology / B.Sc. Radio –Therapy Technology / B.Sc. Cardio Pulmonary Perfusion Technology / B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology / B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology / B.Sc Cardiac Technology / B.Sc Critical Care Technology /B.Optom. / B.Sc Physician Assistant / B.Sc Accident & Emergency Care Technology / B.Sc Respiratory Therapy / B.O.T course Should have completed the age of 17 years on or before 31st December 2019. d. For DIPLOMA IN NURSING COURSE Minimum age shall be 17 years as on 31st December 2019. Candidates should not have completed 35 years on 31st December 2019. FOR OTHER DIPLOMA/CRTIFICATE COURSES Candidates should have completed 17 years of e. Non-Service candidates: age and should not have completed 32 years as (Diploma and Certificate on 31st December 2019. For SC/SCA/ST courses except D.Pharm) candidates‘ maximum age is enhanced to 37 years.