TNPG Date

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TNPG 2016 Exam Summary
Exam Name
Tamil Nadu Post Graduate Medical Entrance Exam

Commonly known as
TNPG Medical Entrance Exam

Exam level
State Level

Conducting Authority
Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai, and Tamil Nadu

Exam Stream
Medical Entrance Exam


Exam Dates
TNGP Exam Events Important Dates
Issue of Application Forms January, 2016

Last date of downloading of Application Form February, 2016

Last date of receipt of application form with other DD February, 2016

Date of examination March, 2016

Result date One week after Exam



Eligibility Criteria
Students must be a citizen of India to apply for the test.

Students completed / completing MBBS programme along with the entire CRRI period in the state of Tamil Nadu can apply for the examination.

Students who have completed MBBS programme in other states and who are domicile of Tamil Nadu are also eligible for the examination.

Students who have completed or completing the CRRI can also apply for the examination.

Students need to acquire the permanent Medical Council Registration Certificates of the States or of India at the time of Counseling.

Exam Pattern
Subject No of questions
Anatomy 12
Physiology 12
Bio-Chemistry 20
Bio-Physics 04
Pharmacology 12
Pathology 20
Microbiology 20
Radio-Diagnosis 05
Radio-Therapy 05
Orthopaedic Surgery 10
E.N.T. 08
Forensic Medicine 10
Community Medicine 15
General Medicine 20
Paediatric Medicine 10
Psychiatry 07
Dermatology 03
Venereolgy 03
Obstetrics and Gynaecology 20
General Surgery 20
Ophthalmology 08
Anaesthesia 06