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For reserved category students, the admission criteria for B.Sc. in Nursing at Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Karaikal is a pass in 10+2 / H.Sc or its equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English individually and must have obtained a minimum aggregate marks of 40% for SC/ST category. The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought and the maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years. Admissions will be made on the basis of the marks secured by the candidates in the All India Entrance Examination conducted by VMRF (DU) and the eligibility criteria prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi and VMRF-DU rules & regulations from time to time.

Admission criteria for B.Sc. in Nursing at Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Karaikal:
A pass in 10+2 / H.Sc or its equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English individually and must have obtained a minimum aggregate marks of 45% in case of SC / ST category 40% marks.
Age: The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought. The maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years.
Admissions for UG Programme will be made on the basis of the marks secured by the candidates in the All India Entrance Examination conducted by VMRF (DU) and the eligibility criteria prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi and VMRF-DU rules & regulations from time to time.

Yes, Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal provides placements for MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. The college has a placement cell that drives placement activities at the college campus. According to the NIRF 2024 report, around 1342 UG & 278 PG students were placed. The placement process includes internship opportunities with hospital rotational postings in various disciplines.

Direct admission to Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Karaikal B.Sc. in Nursing programme is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examinations and merit-based Counselling conducted by the Admission Monitoring Committee (AMC) of VMRF-DU and the eligibility criteria prescribed by Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi and VMRF-DU rules & regulations from time to time.

To apply for MBBS at Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal, candidates must:
1. Pass 10+2 / H.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology, and English individually.
2. Obtain a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology.
3. Be in the merit list of NEET-UG for admission to MBBS Degree Course.
4. Complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
Admissions will be made through online counseling conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) of DGHS, Ministry of Health & Family welfare, Government of India, New Delhi based on Marks obtained in the NEET Examinations and the eligibility criteria prescribed by the NMC regulations.

One should choose MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal due to the following reasons:
1. Established Institution: The college was established in 1996 by a noble philanthropist and educationist, (Late) Dr. A. Shanmugasundaram, who is also the founder of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation - Deemed to be University.
2. Recognition and Accreditation: The institution has received permanent recognition from the Medical Council of India (MCI), Ministry of Health, Government of India, in 2003.
3. Post Graduate Courses: The college offers post-graduate courses in various disciplines such as General Medicine, General Surgery, Dermatology, and more, which are recognised by the Medical Council of India.
4. Eligibility Criteria: The college has a clear eligibility criteria for admission to the MBBS degree course, which includes passing in 10+2 / H.Sc. (or) its equivalent examination with subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology, and English, and obtaining a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology.
5. Competency-Based Curriculum: The college follows a competency-based undergraduate curriculum, which is designed to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become competent medical practitioners.
6. Duration and Structure: The MBBS programme has a duration of 4 1/2 years, followed by a one-year internship, and is divided into five phases, each with a specific focus and set of courses.
7. Phase-I Courses: The first phase of the programme includes courses in Anatomy, which involves the study of human structures, dissection of human bodies, and the study of organs and their arrangements.

To get admission to MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal,
1. The candidate must have passed in 10+2 / H.Sc. (or) its equivalent examination with subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology and English individually.
2. The candidate must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology at the Qualifying Examination and in addition, must have come in the merit list of NEET -UG for admission to MBBS Degree Course.
3. Admissions will be made for UG & PG Degree programmes through online counseling will be conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) of DGHS, Ministry of Health & Family welfare, Government of India, New Delhi on the basis of Marks obtained in the NEET Examinations and the eligibility criteria prescribed by the NMC regulations in accordance with the guidelines and directions issued by the Hono'ble Supreme Court of India / Government of India / National Medical Commission, New Delhi and VMRF-DU from time to time.

The MBBS placements at Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal are driven by the college's placement cell, with around 1342 UG & 278 PG students placed according to the NIRF2024 report. The placement process includes hospital rotational postings in various disciplines.

The institute has not released its course wise data yet. However, NIRF Report for 2025 is out. According to the NIRF report 42 PG 2-year students were placed during Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College  placements. Refer to the table below to know more:ParticularsPG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)Total Students52Number of students placed42Note: The data provided above is taken from NIRF report 2024