Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu — Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
The Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu has issued an official recruitment notification for Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM), announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The online application window opens on 21 June 2026 and closes on 03 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Passed 12th standard (HSC) with required subject combinations and be within the prescribed age limit of Minimum 17 years as of 2026-12-31, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based on HSC aggregate marks followed by online counselling. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Medical Education and Research has initiated the counselling process for the 2026-27 academic session for the Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM) course. This admission process covers government nursing schools and government quota seats in affiliated self-financing nursing colleges across the state.
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start | 2026-06-21 at 12:01 PM |
| Online Registration Close | 2026-07-03 at 05:00 PM |
Candidates must meet the following criteria to be considered for seat allocation:
Seats are distributed based on the candidate's subject combination in the HSC examination:
Note: Minimum qualifying marks vary by community, with a 40% aggregate required for OC/BC/BCM/MBC/DNC categories. SC/SCA/ST candidates are required only to pass the HSC examination.
The application process is entirely online. The registration fee is ₹300 for general category candidates, while SC/SCA/ST applicants are exempt from the fee payment. Ensure all academic details and community documents are ready before beginning the registration process on the official portal.
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