Tamil Nadu: Applications Invites to MSc Molecular Virology 2018 2019

Tamil Nadu: Through a recent notice Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Department invite applications to MSc Molecular Virology 2018 2019. The notice with the full details of the original website of TN health 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	25.09.2018 upto 5.00 P.M.
4	Last Date for receipt of Print out of online application	26.09.2018 upto 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 (Molecular Virology) Degree Course should be a Citizen of India and Native of Tamil Nadu.

(b) Candidates of Tamil Nadu Nativity who have completed B.Sc (Microbiology) or B.Sc (Life science) with Microbiology as ancillary, B.Sc (Bio-Chemistry), B.Sc (Botany), Bio-Technology, B.Sc (MLT), M.Sc (MLT) under regular stream, in other States shall furnish a Nativity Certificate issued by the Competent Authority and supported by a copy of Passport/ Ration Card / Voter's ID / Driving License. If the copy of the supporting document is not produced, then the application form will be rejected. Nativity Certificate submitted later will be summarily rejected.

(c) Those who have studied from 11th standard onwards and undergone their UG course for a minimum period of 3 years in Tamil Nadu need not furnish the Nativity Certificate but have to give proof for their study period in Tamil Nadu and also furnish a declaration that they are not claiming Nativity in any other State except in Tamil Nadu which is to be signed by either the parent or guardian and the candidate.

OC candidates seeking admission to the M.Sc (Molecular Virology) course should have obtained not less than 50 % in the total aggregate marks obtained in all semesters taken together in the B.Sc (Microbiology) or B.Sc (Life Science) with Microbiology as ancillary, B.Sc (Bio-Chemistry), B.Sc (Botany), Bio-Technology, B.Sc (MLT), M.Sc (MLT) under regular stream Degree Course. 45 % for BC/BCM / MBC/ DNC candidates and 40% for SC/SCA/ ST candidates. In case of failure (s) the pass marks in the subsequent attempt(s) shall be taken for calculation purpose.
Number of attempts is not considered for calculation of marks.

Age Limit - Candidates should have completed 20 years of age and must not have completed 40 years of age as on 31.12.2018. For SC/SCA/ST candidates maximum age is raised to 45 years.

PROCEDURE FOR FILLING THE APPLICATION :-

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

b. SC/ SCA / ST Candidates of Tamil Nadu Nativity are exempted from application fee.

c. Attested recent identical passport size photographs should be affixed to the application form and scrutiny form. The photograph must be taken as shown in the instructions. (Annexure III).

Application with incomplete or insufficient particulars or without enclosures or those received after the last date mentioned will be summarily rejected (without any intimation to the candidate).

It shall be the responsibility of the candidate to give the correct mailing address on the main application form/scrutiny Form and envelopes for Call Letter. If there is any change of address it should be intimated immediately to the Selection Committee in writing.

Print out of Online filled applications without the signature of the candidates will be summarily rejected.

METHOD OF SELECTION AND ADMISSION:

(1)The Selection will be made by counselling based on merit and by applying the Rule of Reservation / Roster method followed by the Government of Tamil Nadu wherever applicable. The rule of reservation shall be as follows:-
Open Competition - 31%
Backward Class - 30%
Most Backward / Denotified - 20%
Scheduled Caste - 18%
Scheduled Tribe - 1%
BC, BCM, MBC, DNC, SC, SCA & ST are eligible for selection under open competition as per merit in addition to the reservation made for them.

Within the 30% reservation for Backward Classes, 3.5% reservation will be provided for Muslims and 16% of seats out of 18% Quota earmarked to Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyar Community.

DURATION OF COURSE AND TUITION FEE:

a. The duration of the M.Sc (Molecular Virology) course shall be Two Years.
b. Tuition fee - .35,000/- per year. Special fees and other fees are to be paid at the time of admission in the Institution.
c. Total Number of seats available – 21 seats.

RAGGING:-

The candidates who join M.Sc (Molecular Virology) Degree Courses should not indulge in any kind of agitation /strike /ragging activity inside/outside the college campus during the course of study. Candidates found to be taking part in any such activities mentioned above will be expelled from the course/college, at any point during the course of study and criminal action will be taken against them.

Candidates who have applied for M.Sc (Molecular Virology) Course are deemed to have read the contents in the Prospectus and agrees with all the conditions and clauses and will not have the right to challenge any of the Clauses contained in this Prospectus.

For more details click on the given link:

http://www.tnhealth.org/

http://www.tnhealth.org/online_notification/notification/N18091552.pdf