Tamil Nadu state Health Minister C Vijayabaskar on Monday has released the rank list for MBBS and BDS admissions 2020-2021 at the Directorate of Medical Education office. Counselling has been scheduled from November 18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru outdoor stadium. A separate rank list for 7.5% government quota for government school students, government quota seats in government medical colleges and self-financing medical colleges and management quota seats for self-financing colleges.
Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan and Selection Committee Secretary G Selvarajan received the first copy of the rank list. N Jeevithakumar from Government Model Higher Secondary School, Silvarpatti, S Anbarasan from Government Higher Secondary School in Kallakurichi and S Dhivyadharshini from Government Higher Secondary School in Chennai secured first three ranks in the top 10 list of 7.5% reservation for government school students. For the government quota seats, R Srijan from Erode, Mohanaprabha Ravichandran from Namakkal, and G Swetha from Chennai secured first three ranks in the top 10 list. A total of 24,174 applications has been received of which 23,707 were accepted. 15885 were from State board medium students and 7336 from CBSE and SSCE students, 285 from ISCE and 171 from various other boards. Out of all applications, 2020 passed out students were 9,596 and remaining 14,111 students were from previous years. For 7.5% reservation, 972 applications were received of which 951 were accepted.Â
TN Health minister informs the counselling will begin from November 18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru outdoor stadium due to Covid-19 this year to maintain physical distance. Time slots and dates will be allotted to the students and per day 500 students will be called for the counselling. After special counselling, counselling for 7.5 percent special reservation will be conducted. Under TN government special 7.5% quota, 405 seats, 313 MBBS and 92 BDS seats can be filled. Of the total number of seats in the state, 227 MBBS seats and 12 BDS seats are reserved for 7.5 percent special reservation. The full rank list can be accessed at http://www.tnmedicalselection.org website.Â
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