TN Post Basic Diploma Nursing 2026: Round 1 Choice Filling Open Till 18 October
Published 15 Oct 20262 min read6 Views
Tamil Nadu has opened Round 1 online counselling for Post Basic Diploma (Nursing) admission 2026-27. Registration, fee payment, and choice filling/locking run together until Sunday, 18 October 2026, 5:00 PM, per the schedule on the Selection Committee site. Seat allotment is scheduled for 21 October, and candidates must join by 24 October.
The schedule is tentative. Check the Selection Committee page before acting.
Key dates
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Registration, payment, choice filling and locking | 15 October 2026, 10:00 AM to 18 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Allotment result/order | 21 October 2026 (scheduled) |
| Last date and time to join | 24 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
Fee and process
Registration/payment and choice filling/locking happen in the same window. The schedule lists a Rs.250 online processing fee, which is non-refundable [VERIFY]. Once you lock your choices, they cannot be changed [VERIFY].
Before you fill choices
- Check your position on the provisional rank list for Post Basic Diploma, published on the Selection Committee page on 13 October 2026.
- Study the tentative vacancy position for Post Basic Diploma in Nursing, published on 14 October 2026.
- Review your preferred institutions, then lock only when you are sure.
After allotment
Candidates allotted a seat must take their original certificates to the allotted institution and join by 24 October 2026, 5:00 PM. The source doesn’t list the full document set. Read the schedule and prospectus [VERIFY].
Official links
- Tentative schedule: https://tnmedicalselection.net/news/14102026102138.pdf
- Candidate portal: https://counpmc1.tnmedicalonline.co.in/PBDIP26A/
- Selection Committee notifications: https://tnmedicalselection.net/Notification.aspx