Nursing Colleges in Vellore - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

No, ANM nursing courses have not been discontinued nationwide. States like Karnataka have officially decided to close all Auxiliary Nursing Midwife Training Centers (ANMTC) and suspend ANM nursing courses starting academic year 2026-27. On the other hand, States like West Bengal, Bihar and UP are officially continuing ANM nursing courses.

Choosing ANM nursing or GNM courses depends upon your career path and interests. An ANM degree is beneficial for people who want a shorter course and want to start working as fast as possible.ANM nursing is specially beneficial for people from non Science background. GNM course is better for people who want broader career opportunities, advanced clinical training, or the option to later transition into a Post-Basic BSc Nursing degree.

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More than 1,600 colleges in India are offering ANM program, and these colleges include both government and private entities. Since all of these colleges have different ratings, placement records, etc., ANM course fee also differs.

But average fee starts from INR 1,000 and goes up to INR 3 Lakh in India.

 CMC Vellore has not released its placement highlights for 2026. The table below provides the placement statistics as per the NIRF Report released by the college:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Total Students	2 (PG 2-year) 175 (PG 3-year)
Students Placed	2 (PG 2-year) 175 (PG 3-year)
Median Package	INR 7.95 LPA ( PG 2-year) INR 12.95 LPA (PG 3-year)

Government Vellore Medical College has received an impressive review rating of 5 on Placements based on 1 feedback of verified Shiksha students.

Arun College of Nursing courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Arun College of Nursing goes up to 155.

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Scudder College of Nursing courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Scudder College of Nursing goes up to 110.

School of Nursing, Scudder Memorial Hospital has courses such as B.Sc. (Post Basic), B.Sc., UG Diploma which are primarily in the stream of Nursing. School of Nursing, Scudder Memorial Hospital has specializations such as UG Diploma specializations in General Nursing & Midwifery.

A. Dr. Vimal College of Nursing courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by A. Dr. Vimal College of Nursing goes up to 50.

Karigiri School of Nursing courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Karigiri School of Nursing goes up to 20.

Nayagi Institute of Nursing has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
GNM	Registered ANM with pass mark.

Sivakumar School of Nursing has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
GNM	Registered ANM with pass mark.

Vellore Institute of Para Medicals has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
UG Diploma	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from any recognised Board/Council.

Kumaran College of Medical Sciences and Research Institute has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
UG Diploma	Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination from a recognised board.

Schieffelin Institute of Health Research Leprosy Centre courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Schieffelin Institute of Health Research Leprosy Centre goes up to 35.

Dr. Thangamma School of Nursing has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
GNM	Registered ANM with pass mark.

Courses offerred by BPR School of Nursing are approved by eminent Government bodies like INC. The combined seats available for courses offered at BPR School of Nursing goes up to 20.

Rajammal School of Nursing has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
GNM	Registered ANM with pass mark.