TN MDS Applications Close Tomorrow (19 October 12 Noon) After NEET-MDS Cut-off Reduction
Published 18 Oct 20261 min read14 Views
Tamil Nadu’s Selection Committee has reopened online applications for MDS admissions 2026–27 following a further reduction in the NEET-MDS qualifying cut-off. The window closes tomorrow, 19 October 2026, at 12:00 noon.
The 15 October notice states that candidates who meet the revised percentiles can apply through the official portal. Those who already applied under the earlier lowered cut-off need not apply again.
Revised NEET-MDS Qualifying Criteria for Tamil Nadu MDS 2026–27
| Category | Revised Minimum Qualifying Percentile | Revised Cut-off Score (out of 960) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 29.424 | 234 |
| General – Persons with Disability | 24.424 | 218 |
| SC / ST / OBC (including PwD) | 19.424 | 200 |
These scores apply to admissions in Government Medical and Dental Colleges as well as Government Quota, Management Quota and NRI seats in self-financing dental colleges in Tamil Nadu.
Who Should Apply Now
- Newly eligible candidates who now meet the revised cut-off but had not applied earlier.
- Candidates must read the current prospectus and upload all required documents as specified.
Who Need Not Apply Again
Candidates who already submitted an application under the previously lowered cut-off do not need to reapply.
How to Apply
- Visit the official MDS application portal: https://regpg.tnmedicalonline.co.in/MDS26/
- Complete the online form and upload documents as per the prospectus.
- Submit before 19 October 2026, 12:00 noon.
Official Documents
- Cut-off/reopening notice (15 October 2026): https://tnmedicalselection.net/news/15102026050653.pdf
- Tamil Nadu Selection Committee website: https://tnmedicalselection.net/