The wait is finally over for thousands of medical aspirants in Tamil Nadu! The Directorate of Medical Education and Research Selection Committee has officially released the provisional rank list for MBBS and BDS admissions for the 2026-27 academic session. If you appeared for NEET UG 2026 and applied for Tamil Nadu counselling, it’s time to check where you stand.
Three Separate Rank Lists – Know Which One Applies to You
The Selection Committee has published three distinct provisional rank lists, each catering to a different admission category:
| Rank List | What It Covers |
|---|---|
| Government Quota | Candidates competing for seats under the 85% state quota. Each entry includes overall rank, application number, NEET roll number, name, community, NEET score, and community-wise rank. |
| Management Quota | Candidates seeking admission under the management quota in private colleges. Lists rank, application number, NEET roll number, candidate name, and NEET score. |
| 7.5% Government School Reservation | Candidates eligible under the horizontal reservation for students who studied in Tamil Nadu Government Schools. Includes rank, application number, NEET roll number, name, community, NEET score, and community rank. |
1. Download Provisional Rank List for MBBS/BDS 2026-27 (Government Quota)
2. Download Provisional Rank List for MBBS/BDS 2026-27 (Management Quota)
3. Download Provisional Rank List for MBBS/BDS 2026-27 (Tamil Nadu Government School Candidates – 7.5% Reservation)
Key Numbers at a Glance
Here are the big numbers that put this year’s counselling in perspective:
| Metric | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total eligible candidates | 66,507 |
| MBBS seats under 85% state quota | 13,999 |
| Seats under 7.5% Govt. School reservation | 641 (537 MBBS + 104 BDS) |
| Applications received under 7.5% quota | 4,860 (3,225 accepted) |
What You Should Do Next
- Check your rank in the relevant list based on the quota/category you applied for
- Note down your rank, community rank, and application number – you’ll need these during counselling
- Keep your application number and NEET roll number handy for the next stages, including certificate verification and choice filling
- Watch out for discrepancies – if you find any error in your listed details, follow the grievance redressal process specified by the counselling authority
What’s Next? Counselling Registration Begins Soon
Counselling registration is set to begin on August 13, 2026. Eligible candidates will be able to register online via the official website tnmedicalselection.net. Seat allotment will be conducted strictly on the basis of your rank in the merit list.
Final Word
With 66,507 candidates vying for 13,999 MBBS seats, the competition is intense – but your rank is now in your hands. Check your position, keep your documents ready, and stay glued to the official website for the counselling schedule and seat allotment process.
This is a crucial moment in your medical journey. Stay calm, stay organised, and give it your best. Good luck, future doctors! 🩺
Disclaimer: The information provided above is compiled from official sources and news reports. Always refer to the official Tamil Nadu medical counselling website – tnmedicalselection.net – for the most accurate and updated details.
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