Eligibility for MD / MS / Diplomas
(i) The Candidate who have qualified for the M.B.B.S Degree of the Madras University or any other University recognised as equivalent by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and the Indian Medical Council and have completed their compulsory rotating residential internship and obtained full registration before 15/05/2009 are eligible to apply for the postgraduate diploma and degree courses.
(ii) Candidates who have qualified for a postgraduate diploma may also apply for the postgraduate degree (MS/MD) course in the same subject. Post Diploma candidates with a diploma in the same subject need to undergo 2 years of training for the degree. Note: Those who complete a DCP will not have this benefit for MD Pathology.
(iii)Candidates currently pursuing a postgraduate training programme and who complete the same by the 15th of May 2009 will be eligible to apply.
The Selection Process
The selection of candidates for postgraduate courses will be according to the directives of the CMC
Vellore Council. Fifty percent of seats in each course are reserved for sponsored candidates, provided they
fulfill other criteria for eligibility for admission. However, more than 50% of the available seats may be allotted to sponsored candidate based on their ranking in the selection test. The wait list is based on ranking in the selection tests. The first sponsored candidate on the waiting list will ordinarily fill vacancies arising by sponsored candidates not accepting a seat to make up 50% reservation for sponsored candidates. In the event that more than 50% of the seats in any course are filled by sponsored candidates and one of the sponsored candidates does not accept the seat, it will be offered to the next candidate on the wait list by rank irrespective of whether he or she is sponsored or open. No admissions will be made after 25th May 2009.
How to Apply
(i) The Application form and Information form can be downloaded from the website of University.
(ii) The Application form can be obtained by cash payment or by DD of Rs. of Rs.500/- form University counter
2. Registration fees:
A registration fee of Rs.500/- per course to be paid by any one of the methods listed on page 3. This amount is not refundable. When paid by challan or demand draft, please mention details in the form and enclose theoriginal challan or DD (and keep a Xerox copy for your reference).
Important dates
05 Nov 2008 Last date for receipt of completed application forms
12 Nov 2008 Last date for receipt of completed sponsorship forms
13 Dec 2008 CMC Vellore PG Medical Written test
18 Dec 2008 Announcement of list of candidates who qualify for interviews
06 Jan 2009 Interviews in Town Campus, Vellore.
07 Jan 2009 Announcement of final selection list.
08 Jan 2009 Acceptance by 8.00 am ; Medical Check up by appointment
27 Feb 2009 Registration
01 Mar 2009 Courses begin
Address
Christian Medical College
VELLORE 632002 Tamil Nadu
(Phone +91 (416) 2284255; 5214255)
(Fax: +91 (416) 2262788)