Best B.Sc. Nursing Colleges in Tamil Nadu - Admission 2026, Course Fees, Reviews

While NEET UG is widely accepted and required for government colleges and most deemed universities, many private nursing colleges also offer admission based on their own institutional entrance exams or merit in Class 12. Many colleges accept students on merit basis and through entrance exams other than NEET. Students who could not score well in NEET can still find good private colleges through institutional exams like MET, SRMJEEH, and state-level nursing council exams.

NEET UG is widely accepted for govt. and deemed universities. MET for Manipal and exams by CMC Vellore, Amrita, SRMJEEH are conducted by institutions. Nursing councils of individual states conduct state level exams. Many colleges conduct merit admission based on Class 12 marks. Hence, even with a low NEET score students can secure admission through various other opportunities.

Hi, AIIMS Delhi is the top BSc Nursing college in India according to NIRF 2025 under the Medical category, securing 1st position as the No. 1 college followed by PGIMER and CMC Vellore.

The healthcare industry is an ever evolving one. New hospitals are cropping up everyday, and the already established, esteemed ones are expanding at a high pace. A high demand for nursing graduates has been observed in multiple countries like USA, Canada, Australia and Germany. A BSc graduate has multiple options other than hospitals and healthcare. They can work in academic, research, corporate, and pharmacology sectors. 

According to unofficial online sources, the majority of SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre alumni are placed in the Healthcare Services sector with a 55% share. The pie chart below illustrates the sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are IT, Community and Social Sevices, Media and Communication, and Quality Assurance.

Nursing sustains all medical needs due to which there is always a boom in multiple vacancies worldwide. Since it is so diverse, graduates can dabble in multiple sectors while still remaining true to their profession. It also gives a sense of fulfillment and puts students in the role of caregivers. 

The full form of BSc Nursing is Bachelor of Science in Nursing. It is an undergraduate course for students interested in pursuing Nursing as a profession after class 12th. The course is 4 years long divided into 8 semesters. The basic requirements of the course include a minimum of 50% aggregate in class 12th Board exams in the PCB stream. 

CMC Vellore offers BSc for a duration of four-years. Candidates who have passed Class 12 Class 12 with at least 45% aggregate can apply for the course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at later stages of admission. Additionally, CMC Vellore to BSc  is based on entrance exam followed by a personal interview round.

When selecting a BSc college in Chennai, it's important to evaluate several factors such as NAAC accreditation, course specializations, placement opportunities, affordability, and availability of scholarships. These elements help ensure quality education.

Bharat University BSc fees range from INR 90,000 to INR 12 lakh. Once candidates are shortlisted, Bharath University makes final admission offers. Selected candidates need to pay the admission confirmation fee to secure their seat at the University. Bharath University fees for all courses are inclusive of various components such as tuition fees, admission fees, caution deposits, etc. 

Madras Medical College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 in Science stream with above mentioned marks from any recognised Board/Council.

Trichy SRM Medical College has recorded an eighty to hundred percent placement record for B.Sc in Nursing course. Students get an year long experience and internship at the college's Hospital itself . Average salary package of Trichy SRM Medical College for B.Sc is not out yet.

To know more regarding the admission process for B.Sc in Trichy SRM Medical College, students can go through the official website of the college. 

 

Candidates cannot get direct admissions to BSc courses of SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur if they have applied for courses from School of Agricultural Sciences and Medicine & Health Sciences.

However, all BSc courses from School of Hotel & Catering Management and many from School of Science & Humanities do allow direct admissions.

Candidates should carefully check eligibility and selection criteria of their chosen BSc course before applying.

No, there are no mandatory entrance exams for Sathyabama University BSc admissions. The selection of candidates for the BSc courses is done on merit-basis in the Class 12 board exams of a particular year.

However, candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria for their chosen BSc course to be considered for Sathyabama University admissions.

The application fee for the BSc course at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute is INR 700. This can be paid online or, alternatively, by drawing a demand draft (DD) of INR 800 in the name of 'Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute', payable at Chennai. The address of the candidate must be filled in on the DD. However, the above mentioned fee is accessed from the official  website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and, hence, is indicative.