Overview
The Tamil Nadu AYUSH PG Admissions 2026 application deadline has been extended for candidates seeking admission to postgraduate Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy programmes. The online counselling and admission process is being conducted by the Selection Committee under the Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Tamil Nadu. The total number of seats has not been specified in the deadline-extension notice and will be available through the course-wise and institution-wise seat matrix.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Tamil Nadu |
| Post Name | AYUSH Postgraduate Admissions 2026 — MD/MS Courses |
| Total Vacancies | Course-wise seats; total to be confirmed in the official seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | tnayushonline.co.in |
Important Dates
Candidates should note that the application period has been extended. Since the exact revised schedule is not included in the available notification details, applicants must check the latest notice displayed on the admission portal before submitting the form.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | Extended — revised date to be confirmed on the portal |
| Exam Date | AIAPGET 2026 date: TBA |
| Result Date | TBA |
Applicants are advised not to wait until the final day, as fee-payment delays, document-upload errors or heavy traffic on the portal may prevent successful submission.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess the relevant undergraduate AYUSH qualification, such as BAMS, BSMS, BUMS or BHMS, from a university or institution recognised by the competent statutory authority.
- Applicants should have completed, or be due to complete within the notified cut-off date, the compulsory rotating internship prescribed for their course.
- A valid registration certificate from the appropriate state or national council may be required during online application or certificate verification.
- Candidates must meet the applicable AIAPGET 2026 qualification and percentile requirements for the relevant discipline.
- Tamil Nadu domicile, nativity, institutional preference and service-candidate conditions, where applicable, will be governed by the official prospectus.
- Eligibility must be established with original documents at the time of verification. Admission may be cancelled if any information is incorrect or unsupported.
Age Limit
- No specific upper age limit has been stated in the available deadline-extension information.
- Candidates must satisfy any age, internship and registration conditions prescribed in the detailed Tamil Nadu AYUSH PG prospectus.
- Relaxation or special provisions for reserved categories and in-service candidates will apply only as notified by the competent authority.
Fees
- Candidates must pay the prescribed application and counselling fee through the online payment facility.
- The exact fee varies according to category and applicable counselling provisions and should be checked in the official prospectus.
- Tuition, security deposit and other institutional charges will depend on the course, college type and allotted seat.
- Applicants should retain the payment receipt and transaction reference until the admission process is completed.
Selection Process
- Eligibility and AIAPGET merit: Applications will be assessed based on academic eligibility, internship completion, registration status and the applicable AIAPGET score or rank.
- Online counselling and choice filling: Eligible candidates will register for counselling and enter their preferred courses and institutions within the prescribed period. Allotment will depend on rank, reservation rules, choices and seat availability.
- Document verification and admission: Provisionally allotted candidates must complete certificate verification, pay the required fee and report to the allotted institution within the stipulated timeline.
Candidates who fail to complete any required stage may lose their allotted seat or eligibility for subsequent counselling rounds, subject to the official rules.
How to Apply
- Visit the Tamil Nadu AYUSH admission portal at tnayushonline.co.in.
- Open the link for AYUSH PG Admissions 2026 and read the prospectus, deadline-extension notice and counselling instructions.
- Select the new registration option and enter a valid mobile number, email address and personal details.
- Provide educational information, AIAPGET roll number, score or rank, internship details, council registration information and category particulars.
- Upload clear scanned copies of the photograph, signature, degree or provisional certificate, mark sheets, internship certificate, registration certificate, AIAPGET scorecard and applicable community or nativity documents.
- Review every entry carefully before final submission. Names and dates should match the supporting certificates.
- Pay the application or counselling fee through the available online payment method and confirm that the transaction status is successful.
- Download the submitted application form and fee receipt. Keep printed and digital copies for counselling and certificate verification.
- Monitor the portal regularly for the merit list, choice-filling schedule, seat allotment result and reporting instructions.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Has the Tamil Nadu AYUSH PG Admissions 2026 deadline been extended?
Yes. The online application deadline has been extended. Candidates should check the admission portal for the exact revised closing date.
2. Is AIAPGET required for Tamil Nadu AYUSH PG admission?
Candidates generally need a valid AIAPGET score for admission to the relevant postgraduate AYUSH discipline, subject to the official prospectus and cut-off rules.
3. Where can candidates submit the application?
Applications must be submitted online through tnayushonline.co.in. Candidates should complete registration, document upload and fee payment before the revised deadline.
