Apply via: tnmedicalselection.net

• Government Quota
• Management Quota (including NRI)

1. Special Category (Sports, Ex-Servicemen, PwD)
2. 7.5% Govt School Quota
3. 92.5% General Govt Quota
4. Management Quota (incl. Telugu, Christian, Malayalam minorities)
5. NRI Rank List

• ₹500 (Govt Quota)
• ₹1000 (Management Quota)

• ₹500 (Govt Quota)
• ₹1000 (Management Quota)

• ₹0 – Govt Colleges
• ₹30,000 – Govt Quota in Private Colleges (incl. CMC Vellore)
• ₹1,00,000 – Management/NRI Quota

Exemption for SC, SCA, SC Converted Christians, ST

Note : The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) refunds the security deposit paid by candidates while registering for the NEET counselling process. In case a candidate is not allotted any seat even after the completion of all the rounds of the counselling, or withdraws the seat, MCC refunds the security deposit.

Original & photocopies of:

• 10th, 11th, 12th mark sheets
• Birth Certificate
• Community Certificate
  Must be valid and up-to-date
  Essential for every round of counselling

• This is a critical round termed as the “second round willing for reallotment (this is new for this year 2025).” Candidates who get seats in the first round can choose to exit without penalty or opt for reallotment to a better seat in the second round.
• Note : In the Second round, if candidates paid the tuition fees and joined the college, willing for reallotment to third round and doesn’t ask for free exit, then suddenly if the candidate choose to resign the seat after the starting of third round, then the candidate have to pay the penalty of Rs 10 lakhs.

• At this stage, the process becomes stricter. Free exit is no longer allowed, and candidates are required to pay a discontinuation fee of Rs Rs 10 lakhs if they decide to withdraw from the seat. Additionally, there is no refund for security deposit and tuition fees paid in the second round.

Round 4 (Stray Vacancy)

• This is the last or stray vacancy round, which fills leftover seats. It is a must join round. Here additional security deposit of Rs 5 lakh to paid. After allotment of the seat, if not joined, the candidate cannot participate in 2026 counselling. Additionally, the candidate must pay a significant discontinuation fee (up to ₹10 lakh) and there is no refund for security deposit and tuition fees), which discourages withdrawal and ensures commitment.
• Fresh choice filling is required for every round.

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  Seat & Quota Distribution 

• 36 colleges (5050 seats) + 1 ESIC College (150 seats)
• Total: 5200 seats
  •     800 – All India Quota
  •    4400 – TN Counselling

• 22 colleges → 3500 seats
  •   35% Management Quota (incl. AIQ)
  •   50% Minority Quota

Grand Total

• All India Quota: 3550
• Tamil Nadu Seats: 8450

• Proof of Study (student academic history & eligibility)
• Community Certificates (student + one parent)
• NEET Admit Card
• Birth Certificate
• 8 Passport-sized Photos
• 3 copies of all documents

• Tamil Nadu Medical Counselling 2025 is a structured, multi-round system
• Security deposits ensure serious participation
• Exit rules shift from flexible (Rounds 1 & 2) to strict (Rounds 3 & 4)
• Rigorous documentation = integrity and transparency
• Fully online process ensures accessibility and speed
• Understanding fee structures and quotas is critical for planning

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  Final Word: This counselling process is not just about applying—it's about making strategic, informed decisions that shape your medical future. With clarity and preparation, students can confidently navigate the journey to becoming doctors.

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