Students looking forward to applying in MPT should meet the following criteria 

•  Candidate should have passed BPT Degree Examination from the Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks, or from any other University accepted by the authority of this University as equivalent thereto.

• Candidate should have completed the BPT Internship before the 30th of May every year or such date as prescribed by The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

• Candidates who had completed BPT Degree from other than The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University should obtain a Migration Certificate from their University of study. They should get the Eligibility Certificate from The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University and should be submitted before the last week of May every year.