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THE TAMIL NADU Dr. M.G.R.

MEDICAL
GUINDY, UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI -600 032
REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY
(Degree courses under Allied Health
Science) 2015-2016 Onwards

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 44 of the Tamil Nadu


Dr.M.G.R.Medical University, Chennai Act 1987 (Tamil Nadu Act 37 of 1987)
the Standing Academic Board of the Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University,
Chennai hereby makes the following regulations.

SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT :-

These regulations shall be called as “ B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES


UNDERALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES” of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical
University, Chennai.

They shall come into force from the academic year 2010-2011

The regulations and syllabus are subject to modification from time to time
by the Standing Academic Board.

OVER ALL OBJECTIVES

The B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES UNDER ALLIED HEALTH


SCIENCES is prepared to assist the Doctors for providing Quality Patient Care
in selected areas of Clinical Specialty in the Hospital and Community.

1. ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION

" A pass in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology subject or


an equivalent with 12 years of Schooling from a recognized Board of
University with minimum 35% marks in eachsubjects separately
including English for all categories".(Except the following 4 Years
Courses 1) BASLP and 2) Bachelor of Prothetics and Orthotics).

" Home science along with Physics, Chemistry & Biology is


eligible. (57th SAB)
2. AGE LIMIT FOR ADMISSION:

A candidate should have completed the age of 17 years at thetime of


admission or would complete the said age on or before 31 December of the year of
admission to the B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES UNDER ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES.
3. ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATE:

The candidate who has passed any qualifying examinations other than the
Higher Secondary Course Examination conducted by the Government of Tamil
Nadu, before seeking admission to any one of the affiliated institutions shall obtain an
Eligibility Certificate from this University by remitting the prescribed fees along
with application form which shall be downloaded from the University website (
www.tnmmu.ac.in )
4. REGISTRATION:
A Candidate admitted in any one of the B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES UNDER
ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES in any one of the affiliated institutions of this
University shall register his / her name with this university by submitting the
prescribed application form for registration duly filled, along with the prescribed
fee and a declaration in the format to the University through the affiliated institution
within 30 days from the cut-off date prescribed for the course for admission. The
applications should have the date of admission of the course.

5. MIGRATION/TRANSFER OF CANDIDATE :

(a) A student studying in any one of the B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES


UNDER ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES can be allowed to
migrate/transfer to another institution of Allied Health Science under the
same University.

(b) All migration/transfer are subject to the approval of the Vice-chancellor.

6. COMMENCEMENT OF THE COURSE:

The course shall commence from 1st August of the academic year.

7. MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:

English shall be the Medium of Instruction for all the Subjects of study and
for examinations of the B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES UNDER ALLIED HEALTH
SCIENCES
8. CURRICULUM :

The Curriculum and the syllabus for the course shall be as prescribed in
these regulations are subject to modifications by the Standing Academic Board
from time to time.

9. DURATION OF THE COURSE :

The duration of certified study for the B.Sc. DEGREE COURSES UNDER
ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES shall extend over a period of four academic
years including one year internship.

10. RE-ADMISSION AFTER BREAK OF STUDY:

The regulations for re-admission are as per the University Common Regulation
for Re-admission after break of study for all courses.

11. WORKING DAYS IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR:


Each academic year shall consist of not less than 240 working days

12. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION TO EXAMINATION :

(a) No candidate shall be permitted to appear in any one of the parts of B.Sc.
DEGREE COURSES UNDER ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Examinations unless he/she has attended the course in the subject for the
prescribed period in an affiliated institution recognized by this University and
produce the necessary certificate of study, attendance and satisfactory
conduct from the Head of the institution.
(b) (i) A candidate is required to put in a minimum of 85% of attendance out
of 240 working days in theory in each subject before admission to the
examinations except for 1st year candidates where attendance will be counted
from the date of joining. The academic year should consist of not less than
240 working days.

(ii) 75% of attendance is required for all non-Council UG Allied Health


Science Courses from the A.Y.2021-2022. (Resolved in the 61 st SAB held
on 21.04.2022)

(c) A candidate must have 100% attendance in each of the Practical / Clinical areas
before the award of Degree.
13 CONDONATION OF LACK OF ATTENDANCE:

There shall be no condonation of lack of attendance.


14. VACATION:
There is no vacation
15. INTERNAL ASSESSMENT MARKS:

The Internal Assessment should consist of the following points for


evaluation:-
i) Theory
ii) Practical / Clinical
iii) Viva
a) A minimum of three written examinations shall be conducted in each subject
during a year and the average marks of the three performances shall be taken
into consideration for the award of Internal Assessment marks.
b) A minimum of one practical examination shall be conducted in each subject
(wherever practical has been included in the curriculum) and grades of
ongoing clinical evaluation to be considered for the award of Internal
Assessment marks.

16. CUT-OFF DATES FOR ADMISSION TO EXAMINATIONS :

(i) 30 th September of the academic year concerned


(ii) The candidates admitted up to 30 th September of the academic year
shall be registered to take up the 1 st year examination during August
of the next year.

(iii) All kinds of admission shall be completed on or before 30 th September


of the academic year. There shall not be any admission after
30 th September even if seats are vacant.

17. COMMENCEMENT OF THE EXAMINAITONS:

1st August / 1st February

If the date of commencement of examination falls on Saturdays / Sundays


or declared Public Holidays, the examination shall begin on the next working day.
18. MARKS QUALIFYING FOR PASS:

50% of marks in the University Theory Examinations


50% of marks in the University Practical Examinations
50% of marks in the subject where internal evaluation alone is conducted
50% of marks in aggregate in Theory, Practical I.A. & Oral taken together

19. CARRY OVER OF FAILED SUBJECTS:


(1) A candidate has to pass in theory and practical examinations
separately in each of the paper

(2) If a candidate fails either in theory or practical examinations, he/she has


to reappear for both (theory and practical)
This will be implemented from the Academic Year 2015-16 onwards

20. PRACTICAL EXAMINATION

Maximum number of candidates for practical examination should not


exceed 20 per day
An examiner should be a lecturer or above in any of the affiliated
institutions of Allied Health Sciences.
21. NUMBER OF EXAMINERS
One internal and one external examiner should jointly conduct P ractical/
Oral examination for each student
22. REVALUATION / RE-TOTALLING OF ANSWER PAPERS:

Revaluation / Retoalling of answer papers is not permitted.

23. LATERAL ENTRY

Lateral entry is applicable for all the U.G Degree courses of Allied Health Science
Courses wherever corresponding Diploma courses is available in the concerned
speciality. The duration of internship is 1 year for all the degree courses under Allied
Health Sciences including Lateral Entry admissions.
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