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. 

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre is quite costly with the the highest fee being INR 1.4 crore. The college provides a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral level courses. SRM MCHRC fees range between INR 30,000 and INR 1.4 crore. The most costly courses are MBBS, MD/MS, and MCh. Check out the table below to know about the total tuition fees of popular SRM Medical College courses:

Course Name	Total Tuition Fees (Investment)
BSc	INR 1.5 Lacs – INR 6 lakh
MSc	INR 1.8 Lacs – INR 7.5 lakh
MCh	INR 24 Lacs – INR 45 lakh
MBBS	INR 1.1 crore
MD	INR 1.4 crore
MS	INR 1.4 crore

Note: This information is taken from official sources and is subject to change.

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. 

School of Mass Communication, VELS Institute of Science Technology offers decent placements annually for its BSc courses. As per the students' reviews on the Shiksha page, School of Mass Communication, VELS Institute of Science Technology recorded 86% placements recently. The highest and the lowest package secured by recent batch was INR 2.5 LPA and INR 1.5 LPA, respectively.

SRIHER BSc fees vary by specialisation and course duration. For instance, BSc Clinical Nutrition costs approximately INR 1 Lacs per year, while BSc (Hons.) Medical Biotechnology is priced at INR 2 Lacs per year. The total course fee is usually paid on a yearly basis. Some programmes may also include additional charges for lab.

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.

To acquire admission to the Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER) BSc course candidates must have twelve years of school education from the recognised board. The UG-level course is provided for three to four as per the specialisations candidates want to pursue. The institute offers multiple specialisations including Nursing, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Visual Communication, etc. Institute of Higher Education & Research (BIHER) course UG admission is based on candidates' performance in the last qualifying exam, except for BTech. 

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. 

 

There is no mention of whether candidates awaiting Class 12 board exams are eligible to apply for SRM IST Kattankulathur BSc admissions. Thus candidates should ask this question from the admission desk of SRM IST Kattankulathur for confirmation.

Generally, candidates can apply for admissions while awaiting Class 12 board exams if selection criteria is entrance based.

Yes, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology does accepts Class 12th marks for admission to the Bachelor's of Science degree. The BSc course offered across 15 specialisations including Nursing, Mathematics,  Computer Science, Data Science,  Bio-Informatics & Data Science, etc. The BSc course usually lasts for three years. However, BSc in Nursing is a four-year course.