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Introduction

Christian Medical College, Vellore invites online application for admission into BSc Nursing and Allied Health Sciences  Degree Courses. 

Eligibility

a) Age

A candidates should have completed the age of 17 years on or before 31 Dec 2022 (maximum age limit of 30 years
for BSc Nursing, 35 years for BSc Nursing SC/ST as on 1st July 2022)

b) Education

c) Eligibility Certificate

Candidates who have passed any qualifying examination other than the Higher Secondary course examination conducted by the Government of Tamilnadu shall obtain an eligibility certificate from the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai by remitting the prescribed fee along with the application form before seeking admission to any one of the affiliated Medical Institutions. The candidate will be required to produce the eligibility certificate at the time of registration for admission to the course if selected.

Minority Network Category

• Any Christian Church or Christian Organization which is a member of the Christian Medical College Vellore Association and any other church or Christian body which operates its own medical work in India or neighboring countries, which is a member of the Council, and which fulfills the criteria as laid down by the Council is eligible to recommend and certify candidates to Minority Network category for selection to the various educational courses run by CMC, Vellore, provided the organization does not run the said course. Eligible minority Churches/Organisations conducting Nursing courses are permitted to recommend and certify candidates for the same courses at CMC. However, not more than 2 seats may be allotted in that course to these Churches /Organisations provided the candidates meet all the selection criteria. The Christian Medical College, Vellore, is also a recognized Minority Network organisation.
• Recommendation and certification to Minority Network category entails an agreement between the
  candidate and the Minority Network organisation whereby the candidate agrees to serve in one of the
  institutions of the Minority Network organisation for a minimum period of two years. This obligation
  should be given as service only and shall be ensured by the Christian Medical College, Vellore.
• No candidate recommended to the Minority Network category shall be considered for admission to Group A
  (except MBBS) and Group B courses unless they achieve a set minimum standard in the admission test, which
  indicates that they can successfully complete the course. The candidates should also fulfill the requirements of the respective certifying Board.
• Candidates who have applied for and are not eligible for recommendation to the Minority Network category will be considered under the open category

The Application for recommendation under the category of Undergraduate College Recommendation for Christians to Minority Network category should be sent to The Registrar, CMC, Vellore 632002 so as to reach not later than the dates mentioned in Annexure IV of bulletin, enclosing all the following documents: 

• Application for recommendation under the category of Undergraduate College Recommendation for Christians to Minority Network category (Annexure IV of Bulletin)
• A certificate from the Pastor of the candidate’s Church that the candidate has been a member of the Church for a duration of not less than 10 years (Annexure VI of Bulletin)
• Baptism / Confirmation certificate

Application Fee

Rs 800/- Basic Administrative Fee + Rs 500/- Registration Fee Per Course

Application Process

a) CMC Vellore Registration Form

• Fill the form online, check the details for correctness and submit
• A candidate can apply for a maximum of 7 Group A courses
• When applying for more than one course, candidates must list the courses in the order of preference in the application form
• Upload your photograph and signature.
• Make your PAYMENT by any one of the methods.
• Take a print out of the completed application form and the application confirmation page for your reference.

Note

• Recent passport size colour photograph taken after 1st February this year, light background ( JPEG format not exceeding 80 KB Width 150 pixels and Height 150 pixels)
• Scanned signature (JPEG format not exceeding 50 KB Width 150 pixels and Height 50 pixels)

Send all the other required ENCLOSURES where applicable to the Office of the Registrar, CMC, Vellore 632002 to reach not later than the last date specified

• Copy (not original) of Community/caste certificate, duly signed by Dy. Tahsildar or District Magistrate. If the certificate is not in English, an attested English translation should be attached
• Application form for Undergraduate College Recommendation for Minority Network category for Christians along with required enclosures/certificates
• Application form for College of Nursing Recommendation for Minority Network category for
  Christians along with required enclosures/certificates

Enclosures may be sent separately with the Application number clearly mentioned. Enclosures received without this number or after the last date for submission will not be accepted. Academic or extra-curricular certificates should not be enclosed. 

Examination

a) Examination Centres

Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chennai, Delhi, Ernakulam, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Kottayam, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagercoil, Patna, Puducherry, Ranchi, Salem, Thiruvananthapuram, Vellore and Vijayawada

b) Examination Pattern

• The entrance test for Group A degree courses other than MBBS will consist of multiple choice questions in Physics, Chemistry & Biology(180 questions), followed by an Aptitude Assessment (120 questions).
• Special paper: The test paper consists of multiple choice questions relevant to the specialty for which the candidate has applied (90 questions).
• All the tests will be conducted in ENGLISH.

Selection Process

a) Entrance Examination
All candidates whose applications are in order and complete will be registered. They will go through a competitive
process comprising of a preliminary Computer Based Entrance Test (Step-1). Short-listed candidates will be invited
for Step-2 which consists of special tests to assess the candidate’s character and aptitude. Interviews also will form
part of the assessment at this stage. All admissions are based on inter-se merit. The College recognises that merit is
not merely academic merit but is, in addition, a collection of various other factors, which go towards suitability to
pursue a professional career.

b) Step-2 (Special Tests and Interviews)

Special tests and Interviews for selection to the various courses will be held at Vellore as per the schedule

At the time of the Step-2, Christian students who have applied under the Minority Network category for BSc Nursing,
Diploma Nursing and Allied Health Science degree courses will be given a test on Bible Knowledge (multiple choice
questions).

At the time of registration for Step-2, original certificates should be produced for verification. Attested
photocopies are admissible at this stage BUT NOT when registering for admission to the respective courses.

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