Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 Registration

The Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Chennai, has started the Round 3 registration process for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses. This round covers Government Medical and Dental Colleges, ESIC Medical College (K.K. Nagar, Chennai), as well as Government and Management Quota seats in Self-Financing Medical and Dental Colleges, including Christian Medical College, Vellore, State Private Universities, and Wards of IRT Candidates.

Candidates who have already registered in Round 1 or Round 2 and were not allotted any seat are not required to register again. However, fresh registration is open for new applicants who did not participate earlier. All students wishing to upgrade / partipate in Self- Reallocate must log in and confirm their participation in the allotted time frame for the round. 

Registration for Round 3 is open from Oct 6, 2025, at 10:00 AM to Oct 9, 2025, at 5:00 PM. You will want to register, pay, and complete all the required formalities within the specified time frame in order to be eligible for an allotment in that round.

Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 Registration Schedule

Candidates who had registered in Round 1 or Round 2 and were not allotted any seat are not required to register again. However, fresh registration is open for those who have not participated earlier in the counselling process.

Students who have joined seats in previous rounds and wish to upgrade must log in during the registration window to confirm their participation, ensuring their seats are considered under virtual vacancies for Round 3. Below is the detailed schedule of important dates for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3:

Round/Process	From (Date & Time)	To (Date & Time)
Registration & Payment (if not already paid)	06-10-2025, 10:00 AM	09-10-2025, 05:00 PM
Choice Filling & Locking	11-10-2025, 10:00 AM	14-10-2025, 05:00 PM
Processing of Virtual Vacancies	10-10-2025	–
Processing of Seat Allotment	15-10-2025	–
Publication of Result	16-10-2025	–
Downloading the Provisional Allotment Order	16-10-2025	22-10-2025, 12:00 Noon
Last Date of Joining	–	22-10-2025, 05:00 PM

Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 Registration Process

For candidates seeking MBBS and BDS seats in Government, Government-aided, and Self-Financing Medical and Dental Colleges in Tamil Nadu, registration for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 is a critical process. The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME), Chennai, will conduct the entire process online, through its official counselling website, to ensure greater transparency and convenience. 

Before proceeding to register, we advise all students and parent(s)/guardian(s) to download and read the official prospectus in detail/fully so candidates are adequately informed of the eligibility requirements, documents needed and any other rules and regulations to the counselling process.

Step 1: Go to the Official Website 

• Candidates will go to the official Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling website at www.tnmedicalselection.org. 
• During the specified period (06-10-2025 to 09-10-2025, 05:00 PM), a link for Round 3 registration will be open. 

Step 2: Complete the Online Application Form 

• Fill in all required personal, academic, and NEET details accurately in the online form. 
• Upload all necessary documents in the required PDF format based on the specifications given. 
• Confirm that all of your information is correct before final submission, as no alterations can be made post-submission. 
• Download and maintain a copy of the application form you just completed for your records.

Step 3: Upload Required Documents

Candidates must upload the following documents while filling out the registration form:

• NEET-UG 2025 Admit Card and Score Card
• Class X Mark Sheet (both sides)
• Class XI Mark Sheet (both sides)
• HSC / Equivalent Mark Sheet (both sides)
• Transfer Certificate after HSC
• Proof of Study from Class VI to XII (for candidates studied in Tamil Nadu)
• Community Certificate (if applicable)
• Nativity Certificate
• Parent’s Community Certificate (for communal reservation claim)
• Special Category Certificates (PwBD / Sports / Ex-Servicemen – if applicable)
• Bonafide Certificate (for 7.5% Tamil Nadu Government School Reservation)
• Parent’s Income Certificate (for fee exemption claim)
• Eligibility Certificate from TN Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (for candidates studied under other Boards except State Board, CBSE, ISCE)
• Court orders (if any)
• Any other supporting documents relevant to the claim made

Step 4: Ensure Accuracy of Information

The candidates must verify all information entered on the application form before submitting it. Marks, community, nativity, and category must be verified carefully for its validity.  Wrong or false information can lead to one or more of the following:

• Cancellation of admission at any stage of the course
• De-barred for 3 years from admission to any medical/dental course in Tamil Nadu
• Legal action against the candidate and/or parent/guardian

Step 5: Details Required in the Application Form

Candidates must complete an application form and enter information about:

• Personal Details: Name, parent/guardian details, date of birth, address permanent address, and Aadhaar number.
• Academic Details: details relating to School attended from Class VI–XII, qualifying examination marks, no of attempts
• NEET Details: roll number, register number, score, number of attempts, and other details.
• Reservation details: religion, community, caste, nativity, and any other information relating to special category
• Family & Financial Status: Parent’s occupation, annual income, native district, and if any, first graduate.
• Files upload: NEET 2025 passport-size photograph, signature ( in running handwriting), and left and thumb impression in the prescribed format.

Step 6: Fee Payment

• The application fee can be paid online through the Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Facility, or UPI. 
• Check the transaction has completed successfully, and download the payment receipt.

(Note: security deposit refund (if any) will be processed only after receiving the bank account entered in the application)

Step 7: Final Submission and Download

After completing all steps, candidates must:

• Review their application carefully.
• Click on Final Submit to complete registration.
• Download and print the acknowledgment slip and filled-in form for reference during later stages of counselling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who conducts the Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3?

A. Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling is being conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME), Chennai for MBBS and BDS courses in all Government, Government-aided, Self-Financing Colleges, and Private Universities in Tamil Nadu.

Q. When does the Round 3 registration for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 begin?

A. If you want to register for Round 3, you must register and pay the registration fees through the DME portal between the dates of October 6, 2025, at 10:00 AM through October 9, 2025, by 05:00 PM.

Q. Who can register for Tamil Nadu NEET Round 3 counselling?

A. You may register for Round 3 if you have not registered during Round 1 or Round 2. Previously registered candidates eligible for Round 3 do not need to register again, provided they have already paid the counselling fees.

Q. What is the official website for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 registration?

A. Candidates can register for Round 3 through the official Tamil Nadu NEET counselling website: www.tnmedicalselection.org.

Q. What are the steps involved in the Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 registration process?

A. The registration process involves Visiting the official website, Filling in the online application form, Uploading required documents, Paying the counselling fee online and Submitting and downloading the filled-in application form for future reference

Q. Do I need to upload the same photograph as in the NEET UG 2025 form?

A. The candidates should upload the same passport size photograph, as submitted in NEET UG 2025 application form, along with signature in running handwriting and left thumb impression in the format prescribed. 

Q. Is it mandatory for already registered candidates to register again for Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3?

A. Existing candidates shall not have to register again if they have already registered once and had paid the counselling fee in any previous rounds of registration. However, they have to fill-in the choice filling which is part of Round 3, if they want to upgrade a previous seat or secure a seat. 

Q. What is the last date to submit the Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling 2025 Round 3 registration form?

A. The last date to complete registration and the payment would be October 9, 2025, up to 05:00 PM. No further extension will be given after this date.