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TN NEET SS Counselling 2026 Registration - Check Status Online at tnmedicalselection.net

Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu (Website)

Location: Tamil Nadu

Total Vacancies	215
Age Limit	As per the prevailing norms for medical post-graduate admissions in Tamil Nadu.

Job Description

Overview

The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME), Tamil Nadu, has officially initiated the Round 1 counselling process for the 2026 academic session. This process facilitates admissions into various Super Speciality courses, specifically DM (Doctorate of Medicine) and MCh (Magister Chirurgiae), across government medical colleges in the state. Candidates who have successfully qualified for the NEET SS 2026 examination and are listed in the state merit list are eligible to participate in this centralized counselling procedure.

Key Responsibilities

Candidates must register on the official portal to participate in the seat allotment process.
Applicants are required to fill in their preferred choices of colleges and courses during the designated window.
Participants must ensure all necessary academic and personal documents are uploaded in the specified format.
It is mandatory to lock the selected choices before the deadline to be considered for seat allocation.
Candidates should monitor the official website for updates regarding the seat matrix and schedule revisions.
Successful applicants must complete the verification process as per the guidelines provided by the Selection Committee.

Why Apply

Participating in this counselling process is the essential pathway for medical professionals seeking to advance their careers through Super Speciality training in prestigious government institutions. It provides a structured and transparent mechanism for securing seats in highly sought-after medical disciplines.

Important Dates

Counselling Round 1: Ongoing as of September 2026.

Quick Facts

Conducting Body: DME, Tamil Nadu.
Total Seats: 215 (106 DM, 109 MCh).
Mode: Online.

Age Limit (Detail)

As per the prevailing norms for medical post-graduate admissions in Tamil Nadu.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Super Speciality courses is based on the merit list derived from the NEET SS 2026 examination scores. Candidates are required to register online and participate in the choice-filling process. Based on the merit rank and the choices locked by the candidates, the Selection Committee will conduct the seat allotment. Following the allotment, candidates must report to the designated colleges for document verification and admission formalities.

Exam Pattern

The admission is based on the NEET SS 2026 rank. No separate entrance test is conducted by the state for this counselling process.

Application Fee

Candidates should check the official portal for specific counselling fee details applicable to their category during the registration process.

Vacancy Details

DM Courses: 106 Seats
MCh Courses: 109 Seats
Total: 215 Seats

How to Apply

Navigate to the official counselling website at tnmedicalselection.net.
Locate the registration link for NEET SS 2026 counselling.
Enter your NEET SS 2026 roll number and other required personal details to initiate the registration.
Log in to the portal and fill out the application form with accurate academic and category information.
Upload the necessary scanned documents as per the prescribed size and format.
Pay the required counselling fee through the provided online payment gateway.
Carefully select and order your preferred courses and colleges, then lock your choices before the deadline.
Download and print the final confirmation page for future reference.