CMC Vellore Admission 2017 (Group A and B)

CMC Vellore Admission 2017 (Group A and B) – CMC Vellore has released notification for admission to the Group A (MBBS, BSc Nursing, Allied Health Sciences (AHS ) Degree courses) and Group B (Diploma Nursing, AHS Diploma courses, MPH and MSc courses) for the year 2017.

Latest – AHS Degree Final Result has been published. Check it through the “Result” link provided below.

The complete details of CMC Vellore Admission 2017 (Group A and B) and PG Diploma in Clinical Pastoral Counselling Course such as application form, eligibility criteria, merit list, selection process etc. are given below

CMC Vellore 2017 Group A and B Admission

CMC Vellore is among the Top 5 Medical Colleges in India as per various college rankings. Admission will be on the basis of CMC Vellore 2017 Entrance Exam (Aptitude Test / Computer Based Test).

Note – For Admission to MBBS course, All candidates should have qualified in the Undergraduate NEET 2017 examination. All registered applicants have to submit their UG NEET 2017 Score on or before the last date as specified below.

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• Admit Card
• Result – Common
• MBBS Result
• Sample Paper

Important Dates for CMC Vellore Admission 2017

CMC Vellore Eligibility for Admission

The following qualifications are considered equivalent to the Plus Two Examination of the Higher Secondary Board of Tamil Nadu for the purpose of admission. (Subject to Eligibility Certificate issued by the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, where applicable).

• Intermediate examination, Pre-Degree Examination or Plus Two Examination of any recognised Indian University or State Board.
• The Senior Higher School Certificate Examination (12 years) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi (examination held in 1979 or thereafter with not less than 5 subjects, of which English shall be one).
• The Indian School Certificate Examination (12 years) conducted by the Council for Indian School Examination (held in 1977 or thereafter).
• Intermediate Examination (two year course) conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
• Pre-University Examination (two year course) conducted by the Board of Pre-University Education, Government of Karnataka.

For candidates who have studied abroad, the equivalency of qualification as determined by the Association of Indian Universities will form the guidelines to determine the eligibility. Please note that these are only guidelines and candidates who have qualified overseas must get in touch with the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University.

For courses where Graduation or Diploma is required, the eligibility would be as per the guidelines of the registering University or affiliating body or by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

Those appearing for the qualifying examinations now are eligible to apply, provided the mark-sheets and pass certificates are available at the time of the Step-2 (practical tests and interviews).

Those already employed: Candidates currently holding appointments in Government or Private Institutions who seek admission to courses should obtain a NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from the employer stating that necessary permission has been given to the candidate who will be released for Registration for admission to the (name of course) course in the Christian Medical College. In case of a delay in getting permission, kindly submit the online application form within the stipulated date and send in the certificate later with a covering note.

Eligibility Certificate:– Candidates who have passed any qualifying examination other than the Higher Secondary course examination conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu shall obtain an eligibility certificate from the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai by remitting the prescribed fee along with the application form before seeking admission to any one of the affiliated Medical Institutions. The candidate will be required to produce the eligibility certificate at the time of registration for admission to the course if selected.

Entrance Examination

Computer-Based tests consisting of multiple choice questions are conducted in English (see examples at the end). Each question will have four possible answers. Your task will be to select the one best answer to each question. There will be ONLY ONE CORRECT ANSWER to each question. For all the Group A degree courses, an Aptitude assessment computer based test, consisting of 120 questions in General Ability including Speed and Accuracy and also a few questions on issues of current topical interest is conducted. There are 120 questions in General Ability in two sections. Section I with 60 questions to be answered in 50 minutes and Section II with 60 questions to be answered in 20 minutes. For the degree courses other than MBBS (BSc Nursing & Allied Health Science Degree Courses) there are 60 questions each in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (120 minutes total time)

or the Diploma courses, the examination in Science paper consists of 25 questions each in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and 15 questions in General ability. The duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.

For other courses where a background in science is not required, the non-science paper will have 90 questions including English, General Ability, speed and accuracy and a few questions on issues of current topical interest. The duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.

For courses which require a special paper, there will be 90 questions pertaining to that particular subject. The duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.

Courses, Qualification, Duration, Seats and Fee Structure

Selection Procedure

MBBS – All candidates should have qualified in the Undergraduate NEET 2017 examination. All NEET qualified applicants will have to undergo an objective assessment of their general ability for which purpose a Computer Based Test, Step 1 – Aptitude assessment will be conducted. All NEET qualified applicants whose applications are in order and complete will be registered for Step 1 – Aptitude assessment.

Candidates will be short-listed for Step-2 at Vellore, based on NEET scores and Step 1 – Aptitude assessment test. Step 2 consists of special tests to assess the candidate‟s character and suitability. Interviews also will form part of the assessment at this stage. All admissions are based on inter-se merit. The selection process / admission will be subject to any orders passed or that may be passed by the Government / University / Professional Councils

All Group A/B Courses other than MBBS: All candidates whose applications are in order and complete will be registered. They will go through a competitive process comprising of a preliminary Computer Based Entrance Test (Step-1). Short-listed candidates will be invited for Step-2 which consists of special tests to assess the candidate‟s character and aptitude. Interviews also will form part of the assessment at this stage. All admissions are based on interse merit. The College recognises that merit is not merely academic merit but is, in addition, a collection of various other factors, which go towards suitability to pursue a professional career.

The selection process / admission will be subject to any orders passed or that may be passed by the Government / University / Professional Councils.

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