The Directorate of Medical Education will commence counselling for postgraduate medical and dental seats from Thursday. Health Minister Ma. Subramanian, who released the merit list on Wednesday, said a total of 2,346 seats were available for PG medical and dental programmes, including 1,162 medical seats in 23 government colleges and 763 in 16 self-financing institutions.
In MDS, 31 government seats and 296 in self-financing colleges are available. There are 94 seats in DNB programmes.
As may as 11,178 candidates have applied for counselling, Mr. Subramanian said.
