following natural orders only: Ranunculaceae, Papaveraceæ, Cruciferæ, Malvacea, Rutacea (includes Aurantiaceae), Legu minosæ, Rosacea, Myrtacea, Cucurbitaceae, Umbelliferæ, Rubiaceae, Compositæ, Apocyneæ, Asclepiadeæ, Loganiaceæ, Gentianaceæ, Convolvulaceæ, Solanceæ, Scrophulariaceae, Labiatæ, Euphorbiacea, Piperaceæ, Coniferæ, Palmaceæ, Liliaceæ, Scitamineæ, Gramineæ, and Filices.

Practical Chemistry-one course.

120. These certificates shall be transmitted to the Registrar, at least fourteen days before the date of examination, along with a fee of Rs. 10.

121. Candidates will be examined in accordance with the following scheme :

122. Candidates failing to obtain one-fourth of the marks in Latin, one-third in each of the other subjects, and one-half of the aggregate number, shall not pass.

123. At the end of one week from the last day of the examination, the Examiners shall arrange the successful Candidates in the order of merit as ascertained by the numerical results of the examination.

JST EXAMINATION.

124. The First M. B. and C. M. Examination shall be held in Madras once a year, commencing on the 4th Monday in July. 125. Candidates must produce certificates of having passed the Preliminary Scientific Examination, at least, two years previously and of having attended the following courses :-

Anatomy-two courses of, at least, 100 lectures each. Physiology-two courses of, at least, 80 lectures each. Materia Medica and Therapeutics-one course of, at least, 100 lectures.

Comparative Anatomy-one course of, at least, 40 lectures. 126. They must also produce certificates of having attended a course of Practical Pharmacy at a College, Hospital or Dispensary, and of having dissected the whole human body.

127. These certificates shall be transmitted to the Registrar at least fourteen days before the date of examination, along with a fee of Rupees 20.

128. Candidates will be examined in the subjects above specified in accordance with the following scheme :

Candidates failing to obtain one-third of the marks in each subject, or one-half of the aggregate number, shall not pass.

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129. At the end of one week from the last day of examination, the Examiners shall arrange the successful Candidates in the order of merit as ascertained by the numerical results of the examination.

SECOND EXAMINATION.

130. The Second M. B. and C. M. Examination shall be held in Madras once a year, commencing on the third Monday in July.

131. Candidates must produce certificates of having passed the Preliminary Scientific and First M. B. and C. M. Examination; of having, subsequently to passing their First M. B. and C. M. Examination, been engaged, at least, two years, in Medical studies; and of having attended the following courses :Surgery-two courses of, at least, 100 lectures each. Medicine and Pathology-two courses of, at least, 100 lectures each.

Midwifery, &c.-one course of, at least, 80 lectures.

Medical Jurisprudence-one course of, at least, 60 lectures. Hygiene-one course of, at least, 40 lectures.

Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery-one course of, at least, 40 lectures.

Organic Chemistry (the Medical Chemistry of animal secretions, morbid products, &c.)—one course. Operative Surgery-one course.

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Clinical Surgery-three courses of, at least, 40 lectures each. Do. Medicine- do. Of having attended the Surgical and Medical practice of a recognized Hospital during four academic years, contemporaneously with the abovementioned lectures on Clinical Surgery and Clinical Medicine; of having attended the practice of an Ophthalmic Hospital during six months; of having attended the practice of a Midwifery Hospital during three months; of being competent to attend cases of labour; of having performed the principal major and minor surgical operations on the dead body, and of having dissected during two Winter Sessions.

132. Candidates must also produce reports with comments of six Medical and of six Surgical cases observed and recorded by themselves, and certified by the professors of Medicine and Surgery respectively of the School at which the Candidate has studied.

133. These certificates shall be transmitted to the Registrar at least fourteen days before the date of examination, along with a fee of Rupees 30.

134. Candidates shall be examined in the subjects above specified in accordance with the following scheme :

Candidates failing to obtain one-third of the marks in each subject, or one-half of the aggregate number, shall not pass.

135. Candidates are expected to exhibit the mode of apply. ing surgical apparatus of kinds; to undertake the chemical examination of morbid products, and to have a fair knowledge of the mode of employing the microscope in the detection of normal and abnormal objects connected with the study of medicine.

136. At the end of one week from the last day of examination, the Examiners shall arrange the successful Candidates in the order of merit, as ascertained by the numerical results of the examination. A certificate, under the seal of the University and signed by the Chancellor, shall be delivered to each passed Candidate.

137. Candidates, who have been exempted under former rules from examination in Comparative Anatomy and Hygiene on taking the degree of M. B. and C. M., shall be required to undergo examination in these subjects on proceeding to the Degree of M. D.

138. In certain exceptional cases, to be decided upon by the Syndicate, Candidates will be permitted to appear for the Preliminary Scientific and First Examinations in the same year, and to come up in the succeeding year for the Second or Pass Examination, on condition that the requisite certificates be presented, and that the total period of study does not fall short of five years.

VIII.

EXAMINATION FOR DEGREE OF DOCTOR
OF MEDICINE.

139. Candidates who have obtained the degree of M. B. and C. M. will be permitted to proceed to the degree of M. D. without examination, on producing a certificate of having been engaged two years in the practice of their profession subsequent to having taken the degree of M. B. and C. M. of this or of some other recognized University. From the 1st January 1872 Candidates will be required to have graduated in Arts.