• Selection of Students for the UG AHS and BPT programmes

Regarding the Selection to UG AHS programmes and BPT offered under the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, the selection will be based on the merit at the SBV Common Entrance Test followed by the Counseling conducted by SBVDUCET 2022. The Entrance Test will comprise 100 MCQs of 1 mark each from the subjects Physics (25), Chemistry (25) and Biology (50) at the Higher Secondary Level. The candidates should have scored at least 50% (in aggregate) in the subjects English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology at +2 level for becoming eligible to appear for the SBV Common Entrance Test. A relaxation up to a maximum of 5% in the aggregate required will be given for the candidates belonging to SC / ST / OBC categories. Mathematics is desirable for certain AHS UG programmes as per the table mentioned above. The duration of the Common Entrance Test is three hours from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm. The Choice of the specialty in the UG AHS programme and the seat in BPT would be allotted in the order of merit scored at the SBV Common Entrance Test and this allotment would be done during the Counseling session.

• The Common Entrance Test for the UG – AHS programmes / BPT will be held at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry & Shri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research Institute, Ammapettai, Chengalpet District on 09/07/2022 (FN) and the Counseling session for the candidates who have opted for both MGMCRI & SSSMCRI will be held only at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry on 28/07/2022 between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm and 29/07/2022 between 10.00 am and 1.00 pm., following the declaration of the merit list.  

   Allotment of different specialties for UG AHS programme will be done as follows, at the Counseling session to be conducted only at the Pondicherry campus based on the merit at the Common Entrance Test conducted by SBV.

• Separate merit list, based on SBVDUCET 2022 will be drawn for Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute and Shri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research Institute.

1. 1. The allotment of the specialty for MGMCRI and SSSMCRI will be based on the choice of the candidate at the counseling session which in turn would be based on the merit (rank) scored at the individual level by the candidate at the SBVDUCET – 2022.
   2. If the candidate’s choice cannot be accommodated due to the allotment of that particular specialty to the candidates in the higher order of the merit list, SBV reserves the right to allot the Specialty based on the existing availability of seats. Attending the Counseling is mandatory.
   3. Mere appearance in the Common Entrance Test and attending the counseling will not guarantee a seat for the applicant.

• Selection of Students for the PG AHS programmes:

 The selection to the Postgraduate programmes offered under the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences will be based on the merit at the qualifying degree and the performance at the interview/test conducted by SBV.