
The Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, Chennai, has announced the tentative schedule for the Special Stray Vacancy Round for Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 under Nadu's Government Dental Colleges and Self-Financing Dental Colleges for the 2024-2025 session. This Special Stray Vacancy Round covers seats under the Government Quota Management Quota (including Minority & NRI quotas). It is conducted per directives from the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
The Special Stray Vacancy Round aims to fill the remaining seats in various Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 programs and provides eligible candidates a final opportunity to secure a seat. Below is a detailed overview of the process, eligibility, and instructions for candidates participating in this Special Stray Vacancy Round.
Tentative Schedule for Special Stray Vacancy Round
Event
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Start Date & Time
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End Date & Time
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Details
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Registration, Choice Filling & Locking
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16-10-2024, 10:00 A.M.
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17-10-2024, 05:00 P.M.
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This is for eligible candidates on the State Quota (SQ) Merit List.
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Processing of Seat Allotment
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18-10-2024
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18-10-2024
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System-based allotment of seats.
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Result Announcement
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18-10-2024
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18-10-2024
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Results will be published on the official website.
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Downloading Provisional Allotment Order
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18-10-2024
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N/A
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Available online for selected candidates.
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Last Date for Reporting to Allotted College
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N/A
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23-10-2024, 05:00 P.M.
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Failure to report may result in cancellation.
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Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Candidates
- Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates who do not hold any MDS seat through All India Quota (AIQ) or State Quota.
- Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates are listed on the State Quota Merit List and have not been allotted a seat in previous rounds of counselling.
Ineligible Candidates
- Candidates who have joined an MDS seat in AIQ or State Quota, including Government, Management, or NRI Quota seats.
- Candidates who did not join seats allotted through AIQ or Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 from Round 3 onwards.
- Candidates are allocated seats by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) in a special stray vacancy round, per the data shared with states.
Registration and Fee Payment
Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates must complete registration, choice filling, and payment within the stipulated time. Details are as follows:
- Non-Refundable Registration Fee: ₹1,000 for all candidates.
- Refundable Security Deposit: Government Quota: ₹1,00,000 for candidates applying to Self-Financing Dental Colleges under Government Quota.
Management Quota: ₹2,00,000 for candidates applying to Self-Financing Dental Colleges under Management Quota.
Note: Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates who have already paid the security deposit in previous rounds need not pay again.
Choice Filling Guidelines
Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates are advised to carefully analyze the available choices and prioritize them according to their preferences. They can edit their choices multiple times before locking. Once locked, no changes can be made. If the Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 candidate has applied for both government and management quota seats, the choice filling will include options for both.
Important Points
- Ensure all selections are made carefully before locking in the Special Stray Vacancy Round.
- The Selection Committee is not responsible for connectivity issues or procedural errors during choice-filling.
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Allotment and Reporting Instructions
Downloading Provisional Allotment Order
- Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates who are allotted seats must pay the tuition fee online to download their provisional allotment order. Payment can be made through debit/credit card or net banking.
- Fee details are available on the official websites: www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in and www.tnmedicalselection.org.
Reporting to Allotted College
- Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates must report to the allotted dental college on or before the deadline (23-10-2024, 05:00 P.M.) with original certificates and scanned copies for verification.
- Failure to report by the Special Stray Vacancy Round deadline will cancel the allotted seat without further notice.
- Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates must submit a self-declaration form confirming the authenticity of their submitted documents. Any suppression of facts or misinterpretation may lead to the forfeiture of admission.
Fee Structure for Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024
Below is a summary of the fee structure for different quotas:
Quota
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College Type
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Tuition Fee (Per Year)
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Security Deposit
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Government Quota
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Government Dental Colleges
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As per Government norms
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₹1,00,000
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Government Quota
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Self-Financing Dental Colleges
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₹3,00,000 - ₹5,00,000
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₹1,00,000
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Management Quota
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Self-Financing Dental Colleges
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₹8,00,000 - ₹12,00,000
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₹2,00,000
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NRI Quota
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Self-Financing Dental Colleges
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$40,000 - $60,000
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₹2,00,000
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Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates are advised to confirm the fee details on the official websites before making payments.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- You should keep sufficient funds and an expanded credit limit in your bank account to ensure the tuition fee can be paid without issues.
- You can stay updated on Counselling schedules, notifications, and results through the official websites: www.tnmedicalselection.org and www.tnhealth.tn.gov.in. No individual communication will be made.
- For any technical or procedural issues, contact the helpdesk as specified on the official websites.
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Forfeiture of Security Deposit
Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates who fail to join the allotted college within the given timeframe will have their security deposit forfeited. This rule applies to both Government and Management Quota seats.
Self-Declaration Form
Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates must submit a self-declaration form at the time of joining. The form must include a statement that the candidate knows the consequences of misinformation or suppression of facts.
The Special Stray Vacancy Round for Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 courses in Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 presents a final opportunity for eligible candidates to secure an MDS seat for the 2024-2025 academic session. Tamil Nadu NEET MDS Counselling 2024 Candidates are urged to follow the instructions meticulously, complete the registration and choice filling promptly, and report to the allotted college within the deadline to avoid forfeiture of their seat. Staying informed via the official websites will be crucial for a smooth and successful Counselling experience.
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