Number of Seats:  Seventy-five seats are available for admission for the session 2011-12 to the First Year M.B.B.S. course.  These seats are distributed as under, which is subject to approval by Director General of Health Services / Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi :-

(I) *** OPH – From within the available seats, three (03) are allotted to eligible OPH candidates on horizontal reservation basis.
* The number and distribution of seats may vary depending upon the periodic directives / decisions from Competent Authorities.

Reservation for Physically Handicapped:

 2 seats are reserved for Physically Handicapped candidates on horizontal reservation basis. Those who have locomotor disability of lower limbs between 50% and 70% are only eligible to apply under this Category.  Candidates should submit an attested copy of the Medical Certificate in support of disability as mentioned above at the time of application and if selected,  they will have to produce the Original Medical Certificate at the time of Counseling, and he/she also should appear before a Medical Board of this Institute and obtain a valid Disability Certificate prior to admission.  The reservation   for Physically Handicapped is according to the availability of eligible candidates.

Definition of Pondicherry Union Territory Residents

 The 20 Seats reserved for Pondicherry General and Pondicherry Scheduled Caste are open to applicants who are Pondicherry Residents provided he/she is an Indian National and satisfies either of the following two criteria:

1. Those candidates / their parents residing continuously in the Union Territory of Pondicherry for at least five years immediately preceding the date of application.
2. Children of Central/State Government Servants, including employees of Public Sector undertaking under the Central/ State Government posted        and serving in the Union Territory of Pondicherry for at least a minimum period of ONE year prior to the last date for submission of application.j