National Institute Of Siddha (NIS),Admission to Post Graduate - M.D (SIDDHA) Degree course 2009-10,Admissions Notice M.D (Siddha) course 2009-2010

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA
M.D (SIDDHA) COURSE 2009-2010

National Institute of Siddha,
Tambaram Sanatorium,
Chennai-600047
Tamil Nadu,
India

National Institute Of Siddha (NIS)
Admission to Post Graduate - M.D (SIDDHA)
Degree course 2009-10

The Institute is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R Medical University, Chennai - 32 and it follows the syllabus and curriculum as approved by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University. Based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination conducted by the Institute and the academic marks secured in B.S.M.S Degree Course, the students are selected and admitted in the following Postgraduate Courses:

Branch I M.D. (Siddha) — Maruthuvam
Branch II M.D. (Siddha) — Gunapadam
Branch III M.D. (Siddha) — Sirappu Maruthuvam
Branch IV M.D. (Siddha) — Kuzhandai Maruthuvam
Branch V M.D. (Siddha) — Noi Naadal
Branch VI M.D. (Siddha) — Nanjunoolum Maruthuva Neethinoolum

Duration: 3 Years

The M.D (S) course is of three years duration with examinations at the end of each academic year. After completion of the three years course successfully, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R Medical University will award the Postgraduate degree in Siddha Medicine i.e. M.D (Siddha).

Entrance Examination

The candidates will have to appear for the Entrance Examination conducted by the Institute for admission to the M.D (Siddha) course for 2009-10 session.

Instructions to the candidates appearing for the Entrance Examination

1. The Entrance Examination will be conducted on 16.05.2009 in a single session of 3½ hours duration (10.00 A.M. to 1.30 P.M) at the venue indicated in the hall ticket.

2. The Entrance Examination will be of undergraduate level covering all the subjects taught in B.S.M.S course and the questions will be in the objective type in Tamil
and English. There will be 250 objective type questions (in English and Tamil versions) with four responses (A, B, C and D).

3. Each question will carry 1 (ONE) mark. Incorrect response will have negative marking. For incorrect response 0.25 mark will be deducted and zero mark will be given for questions not answered. Indication of more than one answer or illegible response will be negatively marked. The maximum marks will be compounded to 100.

4. Hall tickets will be sent only to eligible candidates. Admission to the entrance examination does not confer on the candidate the right of admission to the course if
found ineligible later.

5. Candidates who do not receive the hall tickets in time may contact the Chairman, Selection Committee/ Director, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai-600 047, two days prior to the entrance examination and get the certification by producing the acknowledgement card.

6. Candidates admitted for Entrance Examination will have to come to the examination centre on their own expenses and own arrangement for stay.

7. Candidates coming 30 minutes after the commencement of the examination and also not possessing the hall ticket issued by the Chairman, Selection Committee will
not be permitted to write the examination.

8. No candidate shall be allowed to carry any textual materials, printed or written bits of paper, electronic and telecommunication devices with or without remote sensing like pagers, cellular phones or electronic diary inside the Hall.

9. No candidate shall be allowed to leave the hall before 13.00 hours. Once a candidate leaves the hall he/she will not be permitted to enter the hall again.

10. Candidates shall maintain strict silence. Any misconduct found out by the Hall Superintendent will result in the forfeiture of the right to continue the examination. He/ she will not be considered for valuation. Further he /she will not be allowed to apply for the P.G course for one year. In this, the decision of the Secretary, Selection Committee shall be final.

Qualification for Admission

1. A pass in B.I.M / B.S.M.S Degree Examination of any Indian University with successful completion of Compulsory Rotatory Resident Internship (C.R.R.I.).
Candidates who have completed or will be completing CRRI before the date of Entrance Examination alone are eligible to apply for the M.D (Siddha) Course.

OR

A pass in the examination considered equivalent to the afore- mentioned Siddha Degrees by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai and the Central Council of Indian Medicine, New Delhi, with successful completion of Compulsory Rotatory Resident Internship (C.R.R.I) in the Hospital of Indian Systems of Medicine recognized by the Central Council of Indian Medicine, New Delhi.

2. The candidates should have registered their names in either any State Council of Indian Medicine or Central Council of Indian Medicine.

Note 1: Candidates who had discontinued M.D (Siddha) course on any ground can apply for admission if their discontinuance has not resulted in a seat being wasted. On the other hand, if their discontinuance had resulted in a seat being wasted, they can apply only after two years from the date of discontinuance.

Note 2: Candidates possessing M.D (Siddha) degree in any discipline can apply for another discipline. But stipend will not be paid for the candidates doing M.D (S) course in another Branch for the second time.

Important Dates

Date of issue of application form commences from : 03.03.’09
Last date for issue of application form : 31.03.’09 up to 5.00 p.m.
Last date for receipt of filled - in application form : 01.04.’09 up to 5.00 p.m.
Date of Entrance Examination : 16.05.’09 10 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
Date of Counselling : 27.05.’09

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