TN Health Notifies On NEET 2024 Special Stray Vacancy Round Counselling Dates, Details

As per the notice, all the eligible applied candidates to the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee are hereby informed that as per the Medical Counselling Committee schedule, Special Stray Vacancy Round counselling has been notified from 25th November to 05th December 2024.

The Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee has completed 4 rounds of online counselling based on the DGHS Schedule and Supreme Court of India Guidelines. However, at the end of the counselling 7 MBBS and 28 BDS seats remain vacant in Tamil Nadu. Therefore, based on the MCC guidelines the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee has decided to conduct a Special Stray Vacancy Round with the following eligibility conditions-

ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES

1 Candidates who do not hold any seat are eligible to register for this round (they should have applied to the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee and be present in the merit list).

2 Candidates who have joined before and are continuing in round R1/R2/R3 or Stray round seats are eligible to apply for reallotment but they have to register in this round to raise virtual vacancies.

NOT ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES

1 Candidates who have been allotted the seat in the Stray round of the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee but have “Not Joined” are not permitted in this round.

2 Candidates who have joined AIQ in Rounds 1, 2, and 3 and are studying in these seats.

3 Candidates who have been allotted in the AIQ Stray Round and Special Stray Round.

4 Candidates who have resigned / Discontinued the UG-MBBS & BDS Course after the stipulated date of 14 October 2024 in Tamil Nadu Medical Counselling.

Moreover, candidates are instructed to think carefully before filling their choices, because this is the final phase of counselling and not joining the allotted seats will result in seats not being filled up. Hence, candidates are requested to fill choices only if they wish to join the course/college in the event of being allotted. If the candidates fail to join in the allotted course they will have to forfeit the Security Deposit and Tuition fee already paid and also will have to pay the Discontinuation fee.

Meanwhile, it is to be noted that the candidates who do not join seats allotted in this Special Round will also not be allowed to participate in Tamil Nadu UG Medical Counselling for the Subsequent one academic year.

“National Medical Commission has given the Letter of Permission(LOP) dated 23.10.2024 for Annaii Medical College with an additional 50 seats for the year 2024-2025 and subsequently the Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R Medical University, Guindy has issued Provisional Affiliation orders for increase of intake from 50 to 100 Medical seats on 15.11.2024. These seats are being added to the seat matrix in the last stage of counselling. In this extraordinary situation. Since new seats are being added, keeping in mind the welfare of the candidates it is proposed to allow for reallotment in this Special round”, the notice further informed.

To view the notice, click the link below