TAMIL NADU NEET UG 2026 COUNSELLING

Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling is the state-level process for allotment of undergraduate medical seats (MBBS/BDS) for candidates eligible under NEET UG. In Tamil Nadu, undergraduate medical admissions through NEET UG are conducted in two categories:

State Quota & Private Medical Colleges All India Quota (AIQ)
TOTAL AVAILABLE SEATS : 9,900
GOVT. SEATS
PRIVATE SEATS
5,200
4,700
MCC Quota
705
State Quota
3,995
Private Open Seats
4,700
Category Seat Distribution Counselling Authority
All India Quota (AIQ) 15% of Government Medical College seats Conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
https://mcc.nic.in/
State Quota (85%) 85% of Government Medical College seats Conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME), Tamil Nadu
https://tnmedicalselection.net/
Private/Management Colleges 100% of seats in Private Medical and Dental Colleges, including Management and Minority Quota seats Conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME), Tamil Nadu
https://tnmedicalselection.net/
NEET-UG 2026 Counselling Process

Announcement

Counselling schedule will be released on the official website.

Registration

Candidates need to register online with required details.

Choice Filling

Fill and lock choices of preferred colleges and courses.

Seat Allotment

Seat allotment will be done based on merit, choices & availability.

Reporting

Report to the allotted college and complete the admission.

Round Wise Counselling Process
Round 1
  • Registration
  • Document Verification
  • Choice Filling & Locking
  • Seat Allotment
  • Reporting to College
Round 2
  • Fresh Registration
  • Document Verification
  • Choice Filling & Locking
  • Seat Allotment
  • Reporting to College
Round 3
  • Fresh Registration
  • Document Verification
  • Choice Filling & Locking
  • Seat Allotment
  • Reporting to College
Stray Round
  • Registration
  • Document Verification
  • Choice Filling & Locking
  • Seat Allotment
  • Reporting to College
NEET UG 2026 QUALIFYING CUT-OFF
CATEGORY NEET CUTOFF PERCENTILE NEET 2025
Unreserved 50th Percentile 720-144
SC/ST/OBC 40th Percentile 143-113
Unreserved-PH 45th Percentile 143-127
SC/ST/OBC-PH 40th Percentile 126-113
*Cut-off marks are indicative and subject to change based on exam difficulty and performance

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
  • Candidate must be at least 17 years old as on 31st Dec 2026.
  • Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English.
  • Minimum 50% marks for General category (40% for SC/ST/OBC and 45% for PwD category).
  • Candidate must qualify NEET UG 2026.
Documents Required

NEET UG 2026

Admit Card & Score Card

10th & 12th

Marksheet and Certificate

Domicile

Certificate (If Applicable)

Caste Certificate

(If Applicable)

ID Proof

(Aadhar/PAN/Passport)

Passport Size

Photographs
Medical Colleges in Tamil Nadu
MEDICAL INSTITUTE Est. Year
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore 1985
Sree Mookambika Institute Of Medical Sciences, Kulasekharam 2006
Karpaga Vinayaga Institute Of Medical Sciences And Research Center, Maduranthakam 2009
Tagore Medical College & Hospital, Chennai 2010
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital, Perambalur 2010
Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Madurai 2013
Annapoorana Medical College & Hospital, Salem 2011
Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai 2010
Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, SRM Nagar 2009
Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore 2012
Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Melmaruvathur 2008
KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Coimbatore 2019
Arunai Medical College and Hospital, Tiruvannamalai 2021
Swamy Vivekanandha Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Namakkal 2021
Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Banaveduthottam 2020
St. Peter's Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, Hosur 2021
Madha Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai 2011
Nandha Medical College and Hospital, Perundurai 2023
PSP Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai 2023
Annaii Medical College and Hospital, Chennai 2024
Srinivasan Medical College And Hospital, Samayapuram 2021
Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai 2022
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Perambalur 2023
Kanyakumari Medical Mission Research Center, Kanyakumari 2024
Indira Medical College and Hospitals, Pandur 2020
Christian Medical College, Vellore 1942
Our Counselling Services

Personalised Counselling

College & Course Selection

Choice Filling Assistance

Document Verification Support

Seat Allotment Guidance

Complete Admission Support