The Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu, has released the tentative online counselling schedule and vacancy positions for the B.Pharm Lateral Entry course for the 2024–2025 session. This counselling aims to facilitate admissions for eligible candidates into lateral entry positions in B.Pharm programs in Tamil Nadu.
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Tentative Counselling Schedule for B.Pharm Lateral Entry (2024–2025)
The counselling for B.Pharm Lateral Entry will be conducted online as per the tentative schedule below:
| Event | Date & Time |
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| Registration/ Payment | 12 November 2024, 10:00 AM - 15 November 2024, 05:00 PM |
| Choice Filling & Locking | 12 November 2024, 10:00 AM - 15 November 2024, 05:00 PM |
| Final Result of 1st Allotment | 18 November 2024 |
| Download of Provisional Allotment Order | 18 November 2024 |
| Last Date of Joining | On or before 22 November 2024, 05:00 PM |
Candidates are advised to monitor the official website for any updates or changes to the schedule.
Vacancy Position for B.Pharm Lateral Entry Course (2024–2025)
The tentative vacancy positions for the B.Pharm Lateral Entry Course, as released on 11 November 2024, are as follows:
| Category | Number of Vacant Seats |
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| Government Colleges | 50 |
| Government Aided Colleges | 30 |
| Self-Financing Colleges | 70 |
| Total Available Seats | 150 |
| Check the full list here |
These vacancy numbers are subject to change based on candidate withdrawals or updates from the Directorate of Medical Education.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility: Candidates should have completed the requisite diploma qualifications for lateral entry.
- Required Documents: Candidates are required to present proof of their diploma, identification, and relevant certificates during the reporting process.
- Seat Allotment: Seats will be allotted based on rank and preference during choice filling.
- Registration Fee and Payment Process: Candidates who are participating in the online counselling for B.Pharm Lateral Entry Course will have to remit a non-refundable amount of Rs.250/- through online as a processing fee, via Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.

























