Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling 2024 is a significant event for aspiring students in the state, facilitating admissions into various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy. Here’s an overview of the key points related to the counselling process:
Courses Offered: The counselling process facilitates admissions into undergraduate courses such as BAMS, BHMS, BSMS, BUMS, and BNYS, as well as postgraduate courses like MD and MS in various Ayush disciplines.
Admission Criteria: Admission to the courses will be based solely on the marks obtained in the NEET-UG 2024 conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates will be admitted based on their performance in the qualifying examinations and other relevant criteria.
Organizing Authority: The counselling process is organized by the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy (TNIMH), ensuring a systematic and transparent admission procedure.
Merit-Based System: The counselling process follows a merit-based system, where candidates are admitted based on their performance in the NEET-UG exam and other relevant criteria. This ensures fairness and transparency in the admission process.
Seat Allocation: Seats are allocated based on the merit list and the preferences filled by the candidates during the counselling process. Candidates have the opportunity to secure seats in prestigious Ayush colleges and institutions across Tamil Nadu.
Opportunities: Ayush Counselling 2024 provides valuable opportunities for students to pursue their academic and career goals in the field of alternative medicine. It opens doors to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, enabling students to specialize in their chosen Ayush disciplines.
Highlights
Category
Qualifying Criteria
Cut-off marks 2022
Cut-off marks 2023
UR
50th Percentile
715-117
720-137
OBC
40th Percentile
116-93
136-107
SC
40th Percentile
116-93
136-107
ST
40th Percentile
116-93
136-107
UR / EWS & PH
45th Percentile
116-105
136-121
OBC & PH
40th Percentile
104-93
120-107
SC & PH
40th Percentile
104-93
120-107
ST & PH
40th Percentile
104-93
120-108
Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling Application Fee
Quota
Application Form Fee
Quota
₹1000/-
All India Quota
₹500/-
Government Quota
₹1000/-
Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling Eligible Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Requirement
Nationality
Indian
Domicile
Candidates must be a resident of Tamil Nadu
Age Limit
Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31, 2024
Education Qualification
– Completed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany, and Zoology as compulsory subjects
– Minimum aggregate marks of 50% in the qualifying exam (40% for reserved category candidates)
– Must have studied Tamil as a subject in 10th standard or equivalent
Entrance Exam
Must have qualified in NEET (UG) 2024 and scored the minimum qualifying percentile as specified by the competent authority
Valid NEET (UG) scorecard
Category Reservation
Reservation policies as per the Government of Tamil Nadu guidelines
Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling Process
Counselling Registration:
Visit the official website of Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling.
Click on the “Registration” or “New User” link.
Fill in your basic details such as name, date of birth, contact information, and email address.
Create a username and password for your account.
Submit the registration form.
Counselling Process:
Online Registration:
Visit the official website of Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling.
Complete the registration process by providing the required personal details and creating a username and password.
Submit the registration form.
Document Verification:
Upload the necessary documents such as educational certificates, NEET (UG) scorecard, domicile proof, etc., as specified in the counselling guidelines.
Ensure that the documents are clear and in the prescribed format.
Wait for the verification process to be completed.
Choice Filling and Locking:
Once your documents are verified, log in to your account.
Access the choice filling option and select the preferred colleges and courses from the available list.
Arrange the choices in the order of preference.
Carefully review your choices and make any necessary modifications.
Lock your choices before the specified deadline.
Seat Allotment:
The counselling authority will conduct the seat allotment process based on your choices, merit, reservation category, and availability of seats.
Once the seat allotment result is declared, you will be notified through the official website or registered email.
If you are allotted a seat, you will have to download the allotment letter.
Reporting to the College:
After the seat allotment, you need to report to the allotted college within the specified timeframe.
Carry the necessary documents, including the allotment letter, for verification at the college.
Complete the admission formalities and pay the required fees.
Confirmation of Admission:
Once the admission process is completed, your seat will be confirmed in the allotted college.
Obtain the admission receipt or confirmation letter from the college.
Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling Document Required
NEET UG 2024 Admit Card.
NEET UG 2024 Result/Scorecard.
10th Certificate.
12th Certificate.
Bank Details.
College/School Leaving Certificate.
Category Certificate (if applicable).
Nativity/Resident Certificate of Tamil Nadu.
SC/ST Certificate by birth issued by a competent authority, Government of Tamil Nadu.
ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter card, etc.).
Tamil Nadu Ayush Counselling Participating Colleges
Name of the Govt Institution
Courses
Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai
BSMS
Government Siddha Medical College, Chennai
BSMS
Government Ayurveda Medical College, Kottar, Nagercoil
BAMS
Government Unani Medical College, Chennai
BUMS
Government Homoeopathy Medical College, Thirumangalam, Madurai
BHMS
College Name
Location
Establishment Year
Status
Ayurveda College, Coimbatore
Coimbatore
1978
Private
Dharma Ayurveda College
Kancheepuram
1997
Private
Maria Ayurveda Medical College
Thottavaram
2017
Private
Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre
Excel Siddha Medical College And Research Centre, Pallakkapalayam
Pallakkapalayam
2001
Private
JSA Medical College for Siddha and Research Centre
Chennai
–
Private
RVS Siddha Medical College and Hospital
Coimbatore
2009
Private
Nandha Siddha Medical College & Hospital, Erode-Perundurai
Erode-Perundurai
2017
Private
Maria Siddha Medical College And Hospital
Thottavaram
2015
Private
Sivaraj Siddha Medical College, Siddhar
Salem
–
Private
Sri Sai Ram Siddha Medical College and Research Centre Chennai
Chennai
2011
Private
Velumailu Siddha Medical College and Hospital
Chennai
2001
Private
Categories of Seats (Government Quota)
the provided criteria, the seat distribution between government and management quotas for Indian Systems of Medicine Self-Financing Colleges is as follows:
Non-Minority Self-Financing Institution:
Government Quota/Surrendered Seats: 65% of 85% (of the Institution’s sanctioned strength)
Management Quota/Seats: 35% of 85% (of the Institution’s sanctioned strength)
Minority Self-Financing Institution:
Government Quota/Surrendered Seats: 50% of 85% (of the Institution’s sanctioned strength)
Management Quota/Seats: 50% of 85% (of the Institution’s sanctioned strength)
Tamil Nadu Govt. Quota Seat Reservation
the reservation distribution presented in a tabular format:
Category
Reservation (%)
Open Competition
31%
Backward Community
26.5%
Backward Community (Muslim)
3.5%
Most Backward Community / Denotified Community
20%
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyar)
18% (16% for Scheduled Caste, 2% for Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyar))
Scheduled Tribe
1%
Tamil Nadu Special Category Seat Reservation Crtiteria
the details of the seat allocation for various colleges and courses under different quotas:
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