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MEDICAL �&�PARAMEDICAL COURSES ��AN OVERVIEW

Dr.S.P.Karamath, MD(Paed)

Deputy Director of Medical Education & Research

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AGENDA

Introduction

MBBS & BDS courses

Paramedical Courses

Final words & takeaways

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PROFESSIONAL COURSES

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PROFESSIONAL COURSES

  • Courses designed to provide specialized knowledge and practical skills in a specific field or industry
  • Focus on Practical Skills, Hands-On training and real world experience through projects, internship etc
  • Examples :
    • Medicine
    • Engineering
    • Law
    • Para-Medical
    • Journalism
    • Business Administration

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MBBS & BDS

The “Doctor” degrees

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MBBS & BDS

5 ½ year for MBBS & 5 years for BDS.

    • UG course in Modern Scientific Medicine & Dentistry
    • HSC with PCB/BT/B&Z
    • NEET – Qualification exam

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MBBS & BDS - COLLEGES

36 Government , 1 ESI, 24 Private colleges in Tamil Nadu (Subject to change) for MBBS and

3 Government & 20 Private colleges for BDS.

    • 9050 total seats in MBBS & 2200 BDS Seats
    • NEET exam in the First week of May
    • NEET – Qualification Percentile – 50 for OC

40 for BC/BCM/MBC/SC/SCA/ST

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NEET EXAM

    • 180 total questions
    • 45 each in Physics, Chemistry, Botany & Zoology
    • NEET – Percentile not Percentage
    • Negative Marking

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MBBS & BDS - FEES

MBBS

    • Government Colleges – 18,073/year
    • Government quota in Private Colleges – 4.5 to 5.4 lakh per year
    • Management quota in Private Colleges – 13.5 to 21.5 lakh per year

BDS

    • Government Colleges – 16,073/year
    • Government quota in Private Colleges – 2.5lakh per year
    • Management quota in Private Colleges – 6 lakh per year

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MBBS & BDS – ADMISSION PROCESS

MBBS & BDS

    • Only through Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee or Medical Counselling Committee, DGHS
    • No admissions directly through Colleges or Agency/Broker
    • Online Application and Online Counselling only
    • www.tnmedicalselection.net

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MBBS & BDS – DOCUMENTS

MBBS & BDS

    • SSLC & HSC Mark Sheet, TC, Nativity Certificate, Community Certificate (Candidate & Parent), Income Certificate (SC/SCA/ST/SCC), Aadhaar
    • For 7.5% Special Quota EMIS or Bonafide Certificate from CEO
    • Prospectus in Website

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MBBS & BDS – DATES TO REMEMBER

NEET

    • Application – Month of January
    • Exam – First week of May (5/5/2024)
    • Results – 2nd week of June (14/6/2024)

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Admission

    • Application – 1st week of July
    • Counselling – 4 Rounds – July to September

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PARAMEDICAL COURSES

  1. Paramedical Degree Courses – B.Pharm, B.Sc Nursing, BPT, BOT etc.,
  2. Diploma Courses – Dip. In Nursing, D.Pharm, etc.,
  3. Certificate Courses

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PARAMEDICAL DEGREE COURSES

  • Paramedical Degree Courses – B.Pharm, B.Sc Nursing, BPT, BOT etc.,
  • NEET not required
  • PCB//B&Z except B.Pharm, B.Opt, BASLP where even PCM is eligible
  • PCB/PCM marks to 200 for qualification
  • Online application & Online Counselling
  • www.tnmedicalselection.net

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PARAMEDICAL DEGREE COURSES - COLLEGES

  • B.Pharm, B.Sc Nursing, BPT, BOT – For Government & Private colleges admission through TNMSC
  • For other courses admission only for Government Colleges through Selection Committee
  • Private College admission through college themselves
  • 4 year courses
  • Fees – Government – 3000/year, Private – 35000 to 45000/ Year

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PARAMEDICAL DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE COURSES

  • Diploma in Nursing -3 years, Other Diplomas– 2 years, Certificate Courses – 1 year
  • PCB/B&Z – 40 %
  • Fees – Diploma – 1500/year, Certificate – 1000/
  • Application & Counselling – Online mode only

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PARAMEDICAL COURSES – DATES TO REMEMBER

  • Application – After HSC results ( Started on 21/05/2024)
  • Counselling – After 1st round of MBBS/BDS counselling usually in July

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PARAMEDICAL COURSES – CAREER OPTIONS

  • Professional Courses
  • B.Pharm/D.Pharm – Pharmacy or BPT & BOT – Own clinics or B.Opt – own optical
  • Other courses too have employment opportunities in Hospitals in Government sector/ Private / Abroad

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Sl. No

Name of the Course

No. of Colleges

Number of Seats *

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M.B.B.S

36

5050

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B.D.S

3

250

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B.Pharm

2

120

4

B.Pharm (Lateral Entry)

2

12

5.

B.Sc Nursing

6

350

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Post Basic (B.Sc. Nursing)

2

90

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Bachelor of Audio and Speech Language Pathology

2

40

8

B.Sc Clinical Nutrition

1

20

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Bachelor of Physiotherapy Technology (B.P.T)

3

80

10

B.Sc Radiology and Imaging Technology

22

340

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B.Sc Radio Therapy Technology

5

55

12

Bachelor of Cardio Pulmonary perfusion Technology

5

65

13

Bachelor of Optometry

8

140

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B.Sc Cardiac Technology

13

182

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B.Sc Critical Care Technology

8

135

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B.Sc Dialysis Technology

15

230

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B.Sc Operation Theatre and Anaesthesia Technology

18

370

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B.Sc Physician Assistant

14

261

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B.Sc Respiratory Therapy

12

178

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B.Sc Accident and Emergency Care Technology

13

280

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B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology

15

300

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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (B.O.T)

3

40

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B.Sc Neuro Electro Physiology

4

40

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Diploma in Pharmacy

3

240

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Diploma in Nursing

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2,060

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Paramedical Diploma Courses

30

2907

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Paramedical Certificate Courses

30

6108

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Post Basic Diploma Critical Care Nursing

5

100

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Post Basic Diploma Nenonatal Nursing

2

40

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Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing

1

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THANK �YOU

Dr.S.P.Karamath

044-28361674

www.tnemedicalselection.net