Tamil Nadu PG Entrance Exam (TNPG)conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai.

Key dates
Application form available from 03 Jan 2016
Last date for downloading of application 19 Jan 2016
Last date for receipt of application 20 Jan 2016
Date of Entrance Examination 14 Feb 2016
Date of declaration of result 16 Feb 2016
Allotment of seats I Phase March / April 2016

Exam Day & Time –The exam will be of 3 hours duration

Mode of Tamil Nadu PG Medical 2016 – Exam will be conducted in pen and paper based mode in which candidates have to mark their response in OMR sheet

Number of questions - The question booklet of TN PG Medical will have 250 Multiple Choice Questions with single correct response

TN PG Medical marking scheme: Each question will carry 1 (one) Mark. There will be no negative mark for incorrect responses. Zero mark will be given for questions not answered. When more than one answer is indicated or when it is illegible, no mark will be awarded for that question. The maximum marks will be computed to 90

Negative Marking – No marks will be deducted for each incorrect response

Language of the Question Papers – The question booklet given to candidates will be in English language

TN PG Medical Syllabus - The booklet of TN PG Medical exam will have questions from subjects taught during the MBBS course including pre-clinical, para-clinical and clinical.

The table given below shows the subject wise break up of Tamil Nadu PG Medical Questions:

Subjects


No. of Questions

Anatomy


12

Physiology


12

Bio-Chemistry


20

Bio-Physics


4

Pharmacology


12

Pathology


20

Microbiology


20

Forensic Medicine


10

Community Medicine


15

General Medicine


20

Paediatric Medicine


10

Psychiatry


7

Dermatology


3

Venereology


3

Radio-Diagnosis


5

Radio-Therapy


5

Obstetrics and Gynaecology


20

General Surgery


20

Orthopaedic Surgery


10

Ophthalmology


8

E.N.T.


8

Anaesthesia


6

Total


250