Tamil Nadu Invites Applications to MSC Nursing 2018-19, details

Tamil Nadu: Through a recent notice Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare invite applications for MSC Nursing 2018-19. The notice with full details of the original website of TN Health Tamil Nadu is given:

IMPORTANT DATES:

1	Date of Notification	19.09.2018
2	Commencement of online application	19.09.2018
3	Last Date for online application	30.09.2018 up to 5.00 P.M.
4	Last Date for receipt of Print out of online application	01.10.2018 up to 5.00 P.M.
5	Address to which Print out of online application along with enclosure have to be sent	The Secretary, Selection Committee, No.162, Periyar EVR High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai – 600 010

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: -

a) Candidates seeking admission to the M.Sc (Nursing) Course should be citizens of India and natives of Tamil Nadu.

b) Candidates of Tamil Nadu Nativity who have completed B.Sc (Nursing) in other States should furnish a Certificate of Nativity in Tamil Nadu issued by the Competent Authority only and supported by a copy of Passport/ Ration Card / Voter's ID / Driving License. If the copy of the supporting document is not submitted, then the application form will be rejected.

c) Nativity Certificate submitted later will be summarily rejected.

Candidates should possess a B.Sc Nursing Degree awarded by the Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University or any other University recognized as Equivalent thereto by the Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Indian Nursing Council. Candidates who have qualified from other universities should obtain and produce an Eligibility Certificate from the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University at the time of counselling, failing which they will not be considered for selection.

Candidates seeking admission to the M.Sc (Nursing) course should have obtained not less than 55% (50% for SC/ST candidates) of the total marks obtained in all semesters taken together in the B.Sc.(Nursing) Degree Course. In case of failure (s) the pass marks in the subsequent attempt(s) shall be taken for calculation purpose. The number of attempts is not considered for calculation of marks.

A candidate who has already completed or acquired an M.Sc (Nursing) in any speciality or who is undergoing a M.Sc (Nursing) in any speciality is not eligible to apply for any other speciality in M.Sc (Nursing) course.

Candidates who have discontinued the course after the cutoff date fixed by the Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. University (31.10.2018) are not eligible to apply for two subsequent academic years from the date of discontinuance of the
course.

B.Sc (Nursing) Graduates should have one year of experience after Basic B.Sc (Nursing) or one year of experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc (Nursing) in any teaching Hospital / Nursing College / School of Nursing / Community Health Centres from the date of Registration ( from the date of receipt of the acknowledgement of registration of the Nurses and Midwives Council ) in any of the State Councils in the country. Fractional Values will not be accounted for.

The following categories of B.Sc (Nursing) Graduates will be treated as Service candidates for selection under the seats reserved exclusively for service candidates.
i. B.Sc (Nursing) graduates who are serving in Tamil Nadu Medical Service on a regular basis and who have completed two years of service as on 31.08.2018.

ii. B.Sc (Nursing) graduates who are serving in local bodies on regular basis and who have completed 2 years of service as on 31.08.2018.

The following categories of B.Sc (Nursing) Graduates will be considered for selection as non – service candidates only.
a) B.Sc (Nursing) graduates who are serving in Govt. of India Institutions in Tamil Nadu / Public Sector undertaking and organization under control of Government of India in Tamil Nadu.

b) B.Sc (Nursing) Graduates who are serving purely on temporary basis in Tamil Nadu Medical Service / Local bodies.

c) B.Sc (Nursing) Graduates serving in the private sector.

PROCEDURE FOR FILLING THE APPLICATION & SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION:-

a) Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc (Nursing) course are required to send printout of his/her online filled application form along with necessary enclosures and demand draft for Rs.1200/- (Rupees One thousand two hundred only) from any Nationalised Bank and drawn in favour of "The Secretary, Selection Committee, Kilpauk, Chennai-10" payable at Chennai.

b) SC / SCA / ST Candidates of Tamil Nadu are exempted from paying the application fee.

c) Attested recent identical passport size photographs should be affixed to the application form. (Annexure VI)

Note: If the Photograph is not a recent one taken at the time of submitting the application, the application will be rejected.

A candidate shall submit only ONE application form.

The Government Orders issued and to be issued from time to time pertaining to any of the matters contained in the prospectus should be read as part and parcel of this prospectus and such terms and conditions in the Government Order are deemed to have been incorporated in this prospectus.

Duration Of Course And Tuition Fees: -

(i) The Duration of the M.Sc., (Nursing) course shall be 2 years.

S.No.	Course	Government Colleges (Rs. per annum)	Self-financing Colleges (Rs. per annum)
1	M.Sc., (Nursing)	5,000	50,000 (For 2017 – 2018 )

Fee for 2018 – 2019 will be fixed by the fee Committee and will be informed. Special fees and other fees are to be paid at the time of admission in respective colleges.

ii) Candidates selected in the seats offered by the Self Financing Institutions will have to remit a non-refundable sum of 5000/- by means of a Demand draft drawn in favour of "The Secretary, Selection Committee, Kilpauk, Chennai-10", at the time of counselling for allotment of seats. This will be adjusted towards the tuition fee that has to be paid to the colleges and the balance amount, towards tuition fee has to be paid in the respective colleges at the time of joining the course. The fee is not refundable if the candidate does not join or discontinues the course.

iii) Students of SC/SCA/ST community, whose parents'/guardians' annual income is less than Rs.2,50,000/- (Rupees two lakhs and fifty thousand only) and for SC Converted Christianity students whose parents'/guardians annual income is less than Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two lakhs only) are exempted from payment of all compulsory, Non refundable fees (Enrolment/ Registration, Tuition, Games, Union, Library, Magazine, Medical Examination and such other fee compulsorily payable by the scholar to the Institution or University/ Board) and also exempted
from all compulsory Non refundable fees fixed by the "Fee Committee". The fees, so exempted shall be claimed by the respective Institutions under the Scholarship Programme of the Government of India in G.O.(Ms) No.6, AD and
TW Department, dated: 09.01.2012 and as per G.O.(Ms) No.92, AD and TW Department, dated 11.09.2012.

For more details click on the given link:

http://www.tnhealth.org/

http://www.tnhealth.org/online_notification/notification/N18091550.pdf