Tamil Nadu NEET 2023 Counselling registration process has been extended till July 18, 2023. Candidates who have qualified the NEET exam as per the NEET Cutoff 2023, can apply for this counselling process before the last date. NEET is a national level medical entrance examination which is organized by the NTA for giving admission in the MBBS & BDS courses. No other state level or national level exam is organized for admission in medical courses. In Tamil Nadu, the counselling for the 85% seats will be conducted by the Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education. For complete details about Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023, check the article given below. check Tamil Nadu NEET 2023 Rank List: Result , Merit List, Counselling
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NEET UG 2027 Latest Update as on 04 Sep 2026
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Checked on 04 Sep 2026
NEET UG 2027, conducted by NTA, has not yet been officially notified; based on the previous-year cycle, registration is expected to open around November 2026 and the exam is likely in May 2027.
| Exam | NEET UG 2027 |
|---|---|
| Status | Official notification expected: October–November 2026 (NEET UG 2026 notification released ~Nov 2025) |
| Next expected | Registration/application window expected: November–December 2026 (last year: ~Nov–Dec 2025) |
| Official website | neet.nta.nic.in |
| Last verified | 04 Sep 2026 |
As of 04 September 2026, no official notification for NEET UG 2027 has been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The official portal at neet.nta.nic.in currently reflects activity exclusively related to NEET UG 2026, including fee refund bank-account updates and the re-examination conducted on 21 June 2026. The 2026 cycle is in its final administrative stages. Based on the previous year's pattern — where the NEET UG 2026 notification was released around November 2025 and the exam was held on 03 May 2026 — students can tentatively expect the NEET UG 2027 notification to be issued in October or November 2026, with registration following shortly thereafter. The exam itself is expected in May 2027. Students aspiring to appear in NEET UG 2027 should begin their preparation now, keep an eye on neet.nta.nic.in for the official notification, and ensure their eligibility documents are in order well in advance.
- Official notification expected: October–November 2026 (NEET UG 2026 notification released ~Nov 2025)
- Registration/application window expected: November–December 2026 (last year: ~Nov–Dec 2025)
- Application correction window expected: January 2027 (based on previous-year pattern)
- Admit card release expected: April 2027 (last year: released ~April 2026)
- NEET UG 2027 exam expected: First week of May 2027 (NEET UG 2026 held on 03 May 2026)
- Result declaration expected: June 2027 (last year: result released ~June 2026)
- Tamil Nadu NEET UG 2027 counselling expected: July–August 2027 (article references August 2027 start)
Sources: NTA NEET Official Portal · NTA Official Website
For more information on Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023, please visit the official website of the DME, Tamil Nadu: https://tnmedicalselection.net/
The counselling process is divided into two phases:
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- Phase 1: This phase is for government quota seats. The provisional rank list for government quota seats was released on July 6, 2023. The web option entry for phase 1 counselling will be held from July 11 to 17, 2023.
- Phase 2: This phase is for management quota seats. The provisional rank list for management quota seats will be released on July 18, 2023. The web option entry for phase 2 counselling will be held from July 20 to 25, 2023.
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023 Updates
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023 is organised for the candidates of Tamil Nadu state who have successfully qualified the NEET 2023 entrance exam. The Medical Council Committee(MCC) organizes the counselling for the 15% AIQ seats. while the 85% state quota seats are fulfilled by the respective state authorities.
For participating in the counselling process, candidates have to register themselves by filling the application form. The seats are allotted to the students on the basis of their rank, choice, category and number of seats available for the course.
- Tamil Nadu NEET UG Round 1 Joining Date Extended: The Directorate of Medical Education and Research has extended the joining time for candidates selected in round 1 of Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling 2023 for MBBS and BDS courses. The new joining deadline is August 14, 5 PM.
- Candidate Representation: The decision to extend the joining time was prompted by numerous representations from candidates, leading to the extension of the Round 1 joining period for the academic year 2023-2024 session.
- Fee Payment Instructions: Officials reiterated the importance of adhering to fee payment instructions outlined in the prospectus. Payment options include debit card, credit card, net banking, and UPI through nationalized banks’ payment portals.
- Proof of Fee Payment: The deduction of fees from a bank account is not considered proof of payment. Candidates must provide accurate account details during registration for proper fee refund procedures.
- Fee Exemption for Eligible Candidates: SC, ST, SCA, SC converts to Christianity candidates allotted seats in the Tamil Nadu NEET UG 2023 management quota with a parent’s annual income below Rs 2,50,000 are exempted from paying tuition fees before downloading the allotment order.
- Warning to Self-Financing Institutions: Officials issued a warning to self-financing institutions, cautioning against refusing admission or demanding higher fees than those prescribed by the Fee Fixation Committee during MBBS and BDS counselling rounds.
- Adherence to Admission Process: Self-financing institutions must adhere to the admission process and fee regulations to avoid strict actions in cases of non-compliance.
- The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER) Tamil Nadu has published the TN NEET UG counselling 2023 Round 1 seat allotment result.
- Result Availability: Candidates can check their results on the official website, tnmedicalselection.net.
- Provisional Allotment Letter: Successful Round 1 allottees can download their provisional allotment letters from August 7 to August 11.
- Reporting to Institutes: Candidates allotted seats in Round 1 need to report to their designated institutes by August 11 (5 pm).
- Document Verification: The document verification process will occur at the allotted colleges, requiring candidates to bring original documents and scanned copies.
- Subsequent Rounds: Additional rounds, Round 2 and a mop-up round, are scheduled for TN NEET counselling 2023 based on seat availability.
- Opting for Categories: Candidates not choosing self-financing MBBS (Category B) seats in Round 1 won’t be considered for that category in Round 2, as per DMER Tamil Nadu’s policy.
- Seat Allotment Criteria: TN MBBS seat allocation considers choices, NEET UG score, state merit rank, reservation, and other relevant criteria.
- Admission Procedure: Reporting to allotted colleges before the specified deadline is crucial for securing admission; failure to comply may lead to cancellation.
- Counselling Scope: DME Tamil Nadu manages TN MBBS and BDS counselling for 85% state quota and 100% of private college seats. The 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats are handled by NEET 2023 counselling by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023 Important Dates
Candidates can check the important dates for the Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023 in the below given table.
| Events | Dates |
| Registration Starts | 22 September 2023 |
| Last date to submit online application | 06 October 2023 |
| List of candidates for certificate verification | – |
| Certificate verification | – |
| Declaration of result | – |
| Downloading the provisional allotment letter | – |
| Reporting time | – |
The complete dates will be updated in the table once released by the authority on the official website.
Tamil Nadu NEET 2023 Counselling Selection & Admission Procedure
Major Changes This Year
No official change has been announced for NEET UG 2027 yet; NTA is currently wrapping up the NEET UG 2026 cycle, including fee refunds and re-examination proceedings.
No major change has been officially announced yet for NEET UG 2027. NTA has not issued any notification regarding alterations to the exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, number of attempts, marking scheme, or mode of examination for the 2027 cycle. Any expectations of change — such as potential syllabus rationalisation or centre-city modifications — remain speculative at this stage. Students should continue preparing based on the NEET UG 2026 syllabus and pattern until NTA officially publishes the 2027 information bulletin on neet.nta.nic.in.
The steps that are involved for the selection and admission on the basis of the Tamil Nadu NEET 2023 Counselling are below:
- Registration
- Candidates have to fill the details in the online application from the official website or click on the given link.
- Upload the documents i.e. photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Then, Send the application form via courier or speed post to the below mentioned address.
- The Secretary
- Selection Committee 162, Periyar E.V.R. High Road
- Kilpauk,Chennai – 600 010
- Fee Payment
- Candidates have to pay the fee via Demand Draft and send the DD along with the application form.
- The application fee for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023 is Rs. 500/-.
- Merit list release
- The authority will then release the merit list on the basis of NEET 2023 Result.
- It will be released in online mode on the official website.
- Choice filling and submission
- Candidates have to fill their choices during the counselling.
- The call letters will be released in online mode on the official website.
- Seat Allotment
- The seats will be allotted during the counselling process only.
- The allotment depends on the candidate’s choice filling and availability of seats.
- Reporting to the college
- After successful allotment of the seat, candidates have to report to the allotted college to confirm their seat.
- Candidates have to pay the fee and have to bring the original documents at the college.
Reservation Criteria
The reservation criteria that is prescribed by the authority for the seats of Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023 are given below.
| Categories | Seats Reserved |
| Open Competition | 31% |
| Backward Class | 30% |
| Most Back ward Class | 20% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 18% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1% |
Documents Required for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023
Candidates can check the complete list of the required documents are given below.
- Class XII or equivalent exam mark sheet
- Class XII Admit Card
- 10th class mark sheet
- Transfer certificate
- Nativity certificate (if applicable)
- Permanent Community Certificate Card
- Certificate proof of study from to class 8 to class 12
- Graduation certificate (if applicable)
- Category certificate
- NEET 2023 result
Tamil Nadu MBBS counselling categories of seats
The categories of seats to be filled by Tamil Nadu MBBS counselling are given in the table.
|
Category |
Type of seats/institute |
|
Category A |
Seats in government medical colleges, Government Erode Medical College & Hospital, Rajah Muthiah Medical College, and ESIC Medical College and PGIMSR. |
|
Category B |
Seats in government quota in self-financing medical colleges. |
|
Category C |
Seats in government dental colleges. |
|
Category D |
Seats in Rajah Muthiah Dental College and government quota seats in self-financing dental colleges. |
|
Category E |
Management/ NRI quota seats in self-financing medical colleges. |
|
Category F |
Minority seats in self-financing medical/dental colleges. |
|
Category G |
Management/NRI seats in self-financing dental colleges. |
|
Category H |
Seats in Christian Medical College, Vellore. |
Tamil Nadu MBBS Seat allotment 2023
Tamil Nadu MBBS Seat allotment 2023 will be released in online mode on the official website. The seat allotment process will be conducted on the basis of choices filled by the candidates, reservation criteria, state wise merit rank, NEET 2023 score, etc.
Seats Intake – TN NEET 2023
Through Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2023, candidates get admission in all the medical institutes of Tamil Nadu for MBBS and BDS programmes. Candidates can check the seat and institute details given below.
Tamil Nadu Seats Intake in various institute for MBBS through Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling
| MBBS Course | |
|---|---|
| Name of the institute | Total seat intake |
| Chennai Medical College(SRM), Trichy (Management) | 150 |
| Karpaga Vinayaka Institute Of Medical Sciences, Chinnakolambakkam, Kancheepuram (Management) | 100 |
| Tagore Medical College & Hospital, Chennai (Management) | 150 |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College & Hospital, Perambalur (Management) | 150 |
| Karpaga Vinayaka Institute Of Dental Sciences, Chinnakolambakkam, Kanchipuram (Management) | 100 |
| Sri Moogambigai Institute Of Medical Science, Kulasekaram (Management) | 100 |
| Velammal Medical College Hospital, Madurai (Management) | 150 |
| Annapoorna Medical College, Salem (Management) | 150 |
| Tiruvannamalai Medical College, Tiruvannamalai (Government) | 100 |
| Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem (Government) | 100 |
| Sivagangai Medical College, Sivagangai (Government) | 100 |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai (Government) | 250 |
| Govt. Medical College, Omandurar Estate, Chennai (Government) | 100 |
| Kanyakumari Medical College, Kanyakumari (Government) | 100 |
| Madurai Medical College, Madurai (Government) | 150 |
| Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore (Government) | 150 |
| Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu (Government) | 100 |
Tamil Nadu Seats Intake in various institute for BDS through Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling
| BDS Course | |
|---|---|
| Name of the institute | Total seat intake |
| Karpaga Vinayaka Institute Of Medical Sciences, Kancheepuram (Management) | 100 |
| Sri Ramakrishna Dental College, Coimbatore (Management) | 100 |
| CSI College Of Dental Science & Research, Madurai (Management) | 100 |
| Sree Mookambika Institute Of Dental Sciences, Kanniyakumari (Management) | 60 |
| Best Dental College, Madurai (Management) | 100 |
| Karpaga Vinayaka Institute Of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram (Management) | 100 |
| Rajas Dental College & Hospital, Tirunelveli (Management) | 100 |
| JKK Natarajah Dental College, Kumarapalayam (Management) | 100 |
| Sri Moogambigai Institute Of Medical Science, Kulasekaram (Management) | 60 |
| Ragas Dental College, Chennai (Management) | 100 |
| Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital (Government) | 100 |
NEET 2023
NEET 2023 exam has been conducted and the result has been released. The counselling process has been started for admission by various states depending on the NEET 2023 score card.
Official website: ugreg22.tnmedicalonline.co.in
For any other queries regarding the Tamil Nadu NEET 2023 Counselling, you may leave your queries in the comments section below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has NEET UG 2027 been officially notified by NTA?
No. As of 04 Sep 2026, NTA has not released any official notification for NEET UG 2027. The current activity on neet.nta.nic.in relates solely to the 2026 cycle.
When is NEET UG 2027 registration expected to start?
Based on the previous-year pattern (NEET UG 2026 registration opened around November 2025), registration for NEET UG 2027 is tentatively expected in November–December 2026. This is not officially confirmed.
When is NEET UG 2027 exam expected to be held?
Tentatively in the first week of May 2027, following the pattern of NEET UG 2026 which was held on 03 May 2026. NTA has not confirmed this date yet.
What is the expected syllabus for NEET UG 2027?
No change to the syllabus has been officially announced. Students should prepare using the NEET UG 2026 syllabus (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) until NTA releases an official 2027 information bulletin.
When will Tamil Nadu NEET UG 2027 counselling start?
Tamil Nadu NEET UG counselling is expected around July–August 2027, consistent with the referenced timeline in the article. This depends on NTA declaring results, tentatively by June 2027.
Where can I check the official NEET UG 2027 notification when released?
The official notification will be published on neet.nta.nic.in and nta.ac.in. Students should bookmark these sites and check regularly from October 2026 onwards.
Is there any change in NEET UG 2027 eligibility criteria?
No change in eligibility criteria has been officially announced. Tentatively, the criteria are expected to remain the same: 17 years of age, 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology.
What should NEET UG 2027 aspirants do right now?
Begin or continue preparation using the NEET UG 2026 syllabus, monitor neet.nta.nic.in for official notifications expected around November 2026, and keep eligibility and ID documents ready.