Tamilnadu

Anna University Tamil Nadu Engineering Colleges Rankings 2011

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Anna University of Technology (AUT), Chennai (Tamil Nadu) has ranked self-financing / private / unaided engineering colleges in the state of Tamil Nadu. The AUT, Chennai branch has released list of it’s affiliated engineering colleges with rankings based on academic performance of first-year students in the academic year 2010-11. Though the rankings can not be taken for granted as it is, these will help the aspiring engineering students to select the best colleges. The AUT has ranked RMD Engineering College at number one position. AUT, Tamil Nadu has branches at Chennai, Coimbatore, Tiruchi and Tirunelveli. But only AUT-Chennai has put out the list of college rankings so far.

The honorable Madras high court had directed the Anna University of Technology to rank it’s affiliated colleges by 26th July 2011. The court order was given on a petition asking for the rankings, which would help engineering aspirants in Tamil Nadu to choose a good college through the single window counseling system. The AUT conducts admissions to graduate engineering courses through TANCET ranks. Other AUT branches, Tiruchi, Coimbatore and Tirunelveli also will release rankings of the engineering colleges under their affiliation soon.

The CUT, Chennai has announced rankings lists of engineering colleges based on pass percentage of students in colleges taking into account number of students who appeared for the exam as well as pass percentage. Number of answer scripts evaluated has also been taken into consideration while evaluating pass percentage. Let us hope these rankings will help the engineering aspirants and future engineering candidates to select their probable college.

Tamil Nadu BUMS, BSMS Medicine Admissions 2011-12

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Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoepathy (DIMH), Arignar Anna Govt. Hospital of Indian Medicine Campus, Chennai is inviting applications for admission to various medical courses for the year 2011-12. Candidates can use one application forms for all the courses. Completed application forms with all the relevant enclosures should be sent to The Secretary, Selection Committee, Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Arignar Anna Govt. Hospital of Indian Medicine Campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai – 600106. Following are details of courses, eligibility and application procedure:

Courses: 1. B.S.M.S. / 2. B.A.M.S. / 3. B.N.Y.S. / 4. B.U.M.S. / 5. B.H.M.S.; Duration of the courses is 5 and half years including one year compulsory Rotatory Resident Internship. Eligibility Requirements: For B.S.M.S./ B.A.M.S./ B.N.Y.S./ B.H.M.S courses, candidates should have minimum of 50 percent marks in Biology or Botany and Zoology taken together. They should have minimum of 50 percent marks aggregate in Physics and Chemistry subjects. For B.U.M.S course, candidates should have passed in Higher Secondary Course (Academic) / +2 with Science subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Botany and Zoology) or its equivalent examination. Age should be seventeen years as on December 31, 2011.

Educational Qualifications: Applicants should have passed in Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (HSE) (Academic) conducted by the Tamil Nadu State Board / any other equivalent Board in a single attempt. For BSMS course, the candidate should have studied in Tamil medium up to X Standard or Plus Two. For BUMS course, the candidate should have studied in Urdu Medium upto X Standard or Plus Two. Last date for the receipt of filled in applications is 9th August 2011. Fore more details, visit http://www.tnhealth.org/notifictaion/Prospectus19.07.2011.pdf