NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA
(An Autonomous
body under the Department of AYUSH)
Ministry of
Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India
Tambaram
Sanatorium, Chennai - 600 047. Tamil Nadu, India
Telephone :
+91(0)44-22411611, Fax : +91(0)44-22381314
Hospital
Enquiry : +91(0)44-22380789
e-mail - nischennaisiddha@yahoo.co.in
NOTIFICATION
Post
Graduate Course in Sidda MD (Siddha)
Applications
are invited upto 5 PM on 30-09-2013
for admission to Post Graduate Course in
Sidda i.e., MD (siddha) in various branches, for the academic year
2013-2014 in the National Insititute of Siddha, Tambaram, Sanatorium,
Chennai-600047.
Detailed
Prospectus and Application forms can be downloaded from their website www.nischennai.org from 13-08-2013 onwards.
DIRECTOR
NIS
is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.
Education,
Syllabus and Curriculum are in accordance with the norms fixed by the Central
Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM), New Delhi.
Siddha
graduates with B.S.M.S / B.I.M Degrees are eligible to apply for the Post
graduate M.D (Siddha) degree courses. A Common Entrance Examination for the selection
of students for all the 6 Post-graduate courses is conducted by NIS for every
academic year. Based on the entrance marks and academic marks and reservations,
the students are selected and admitted. One seat is allotted for a Siddha
graduate from other countries* (BIMSTEC) in any one branch cyclically every
year.
The
Post-graduate courses mentioned below have commenced at National Institute of
Siddha (from 30-09-2004) with an annual intake of 5 students for each branch,
thus making a total intake of Post-graduate students to 30 in all. The intake
strength has been increased to 46 on account of OBC 27% reservation from
2008-09 on wards.
The branches
offered to PG programme in Siddha are:
Maruthuvam
(Medicine) 8 seats
Gunapadam
(Siddha Pharmacology) 8 seats
Sirappu
Maruthuvam (Special Medicine) 8
seats
Kuzhandai
Maruthuvam (Pediatrics) 8 seats
Noi
Nadal (Pathology) 7 seats
Nanju
Noolum Maruthuva Needhi Noolum (Toxicology&Forensic Medicine) 7 seats
* ADMISSION OF
FOREIGN (BIMSTEC) CANDIDATES TO M.D (SIDDHA) COURSE AT NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
SIDDHA, CHENNAI-600 047:
Out of 30 seats permitted in MD(Siddha)
course, 1 seat is reserved for candidates from BIMSTEC Countries. Foreign
candidates with the required basic qualification in Siddha, namely, Bachelor of
Indian Medicine (B.I.M) or Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (B.S.M.S) or
equivalent degree as approved by the Central Council of Indian Medicine
(CCIM)—have to submit their applications to the Indian Embassies in their
countries. The Indian Embassies will forward their applications to the Indian
Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in New Delhi which in turn will forward
the applications to the National Institute of Siddha, Chennai to consider for
admission to the first year of 3-Year MD(Siddha) degree course.
A
foreign (BIMSTEC) candidate seeking admission to I year M.D(Siddha) degree
course has to submit an application, along with all the original documents, to The Registrar, The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R
Medical University, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032 for obtaining Eligibility
Certificate from the University.
The
cut-off date for admission to I year M.D (Siddha) degree Course is 31st October
of the year as of now.
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