DME Tripura invites applications from aspirants for Central Pool MBBS, BDS seats allocated for spouses, children of terrorist victims

Tripura: Through a recent notification, the DME Tripura has invited applications for the allocation of the prescribed seats from Spouse/ child of Civilian Victims of Terrorism from eligible candidates into MBBS and BDS courses.

The applications are to be filled in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) duly and completely filled in with particular and details with regard to terrorist incident, in duplicate, enclosing all necessary documents in respect of the State of Tripura to the undersigned on or before 18/11/2021 for necessary verification/ authentication and countersignatures of the Competent Authority for sending those applications along with documents to Under Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs accordingly.

Medical Dialogues had earlier reported about the Allocation of MBBS/ BDS seats from Central Pool for spouse and children of terrorist victims for academic year 2021-22.

The Selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained by the students in NEET-UG 2021 and possessing necessary educational qualification as intimated.

Following are the Guidelines issued by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare for allocation of Central Pool MBBS/ BDS seats for spouse and children of civilian victims of terrorist for the academic year 2021-22. Eligibility criteria for selection of the candidates for the above allocation is mentioned at para 3 (iii), 3.1 to 3.3 of the guidelines.

Selection of candidates by beneficiary States/ Union Terriories:

1.1 Beneficiary States/UTs:

The States/UTs, which are deficient in medical education.

1.2 Eligibility Conditions:

Only the Children of

i. Permanent resident of the State/UT concerned;

ii. The employees of the State/UT Government concerned;

iii. the employees of the Central/Other State/UT Government on deputation to the State/UT concerned and

iv. the employees of the Central/other State/UT Govt. posted in and having their headquarters with the State/UT concerned will be eligible.

The children of Central/State/UT Government employees aforementioned should be treated at par with the local resident.

1.3 Education Qualification:

As per Graduate Medical Education Regulation 1997 of Medical Council of India, for becoming eligible for entrance examination, candidate must have passed in the Subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-Technology and English individually and must have obtained minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST and 45% for Gen- Ph and 40% for SC-PWD/ST-PWD (persons with disability) category candidates) taken together in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-Technology at the qualifying examination.

1.4 Selection fo Candiates:

1.4.1 National Eligibility cumEntrance Test (NEET)

The selection of candidates will be made on the basis of rank obtained in the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET)-2021 being conducted by National Testing Agency. As per Graduate Medical Education Regulations 1997 of Medical Council of India, it shall be necessary for the candidates to obtain minimum marks at 50" percentile at NEET, 2021. However, in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, the minimum marks shall be at 40" percentile. In respect of candidates with specified disabilities, the minimum marks shall be at 45" percentile. The percentile shall be determined on the basis of highest marks secured in the All India common merit list in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses.

1.5 Reservation:

The reservation policy being followed by concerned beneficiary State/UT will apply on Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats.

2. Selection of candidates by UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh:

2.1 Eligibility Conditions:

Central Pool MBBS seats are being allocated to the UTs of Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh for selection and nominations of the candidates from the UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh belong to either of the following three categories:-

i. Children of families where a parent or a direct member of the family has been killed in acts of terrorism or has been an innocent victim in cross-firing or in firing by armed forces in combating terrorism;

ii. Children of such persons who are exposed to substantive risk due to their assignment mainly relating to combating acts of terrorism; added weightage is to be given to persona who have come in the 'hit list' of terrorist organizations; and

iii. Children of such families who have migrated fromKashmir due to the current situation and have lost their means of livelihood including their business or use of their property.

The UT Governments of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have to ensure that the candidates selected should fall within one of the above three categories. The children of All India Service Officers posted in the State would also be eligible to participate in the said merit system. Selection of candidates in Category (ili) above should be entirely on merit among the eligible candidates in this category.

2.2 Education Qualification:

As per Graduate Medical Education Regulation 1997 of Medical Council of India, for becoming eligible for entrance examination, candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-Technology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST and 45% for PWD category candidates) taken together in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-Technology at the qualifying examination as mentioned in clause 4 (2) of Regulations on Graduate Medical Education 1997.

2.3 Selection of Candidates:

The selection of candidates will be made on the basis of rank obtained in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-2021 being conducted by National Testing Agency. As per Graduate Medical Education Regulations 1997 of Medical Council of India, it shall be necessary for the candidates to obtain minimum marks at 50" percentile at NEET 2021. However, in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, the minimum marks shall be at 40" percentile. In respect of candidates with Specified disability, the minimum marks shall be at 45" percentile. The percentile shall be determined on the basis of highest marks secured in the All India Common merit list in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for admission to MBBS/BDS courses.

2.4 Reservation:

The reservation policy being followed by the UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will apply on Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats.

3. Selection of candidates by beneficiary Government Departments:

The following are the beneficiary Government Departments:

i. Ministry of Defence (Kendriya Sainik Board) — for wards/children of Defence personnel.

ii, Ministry of Home Affairs ~ for wards/children of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel.

iii. Ministry of Home Affairs-For Civil Terrorist Victims Category. 

iv. Ministry of External Affairs ~ for wards/children of Mission Staff posted abroad.

v. Ministry of HRD ~ for Tibetan Refugees.

vi. Cabinet Secretariat - for wards of SSF, RAW, ARC Dte., SPG.

vii. Ministry of Women & Child Development - for eligible awardees of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (erstwhile National Child Award for exceptional achievement) winning children.

3.1 Education Qualification

As per Graduate Medical Education Regulation 1997 of Medical Council of India, for becoming eligible for entrance examination, candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-Technology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST and 45% for Gen PH and 40% for SC-PWD/ST-PWD (persons with disability) category Candidates) taken together in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio- Technology at the qualifying examination.

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