College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore

Entrance exam

TN B.Sc Nursing selection

Counselling and seat allotment

Tamil Nadu Selection Committee counselling

Fee for one year (2026-27)

₹60,000

There is no entrance test. The Selection Committee ranks candidates on their Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (or Botany and Zoology), normalised and reduced to a base of 200. In a self-financing college the Selection Committee fills the government quota: 65% of the seats in a non-minority institution and 50% in a minority institution. Seats are allotted in online counselling by the Selection Committee of the Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, in rounds, by rank, community and the choices the candidate fills. Candidates must be natives of Tamil Nadu, have completed 17 years by 31 December 2026 and have passed Class 12 with English and Physics, Chemistry and Biology with at least 45% (40% for BC, MBC, DNC, SC, SCA and ST). Seats are in the ratio of 9 women to 1 man.

Fee a year for government quota seats in a self-financing college: tuition, admission, laboratory, library, sports and other recurring fees. Hostel, transport and mess are extra. The Fee Fixation Committee may revise it.

From the official B.Sc Nursing fee notice of College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore.

Entrance exam

TN Post Basic B.Sc Nursing selection

Counselling and seat allotment

Tamil Nadu Selection Committee counselling

Fee for one year (2026-27)

₹60,000

There is no entrance test. Only nurses who have passed the Diploma in Nursing and are registered with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council or another State Nursing Council can apply. The merit list is made on the diploma marks (reduced to 90) plus up to 10 marks for experience. The Selection Committee fills the government quota seats. Seats are allotted in online counselling by the Selection Committee of the Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, in rounds, by rank, community and the choices the candidate fills.

Fee a year for government quota seats in a self-financing college: tuition, admission, laboratory, library, sports and other recurring fees. Hostel, transport and mess are extra. The Fee Fixation Committee may revise it.

From the official PB B.Sc Nursing fee notice of College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore.

Entrance exam

TN DGNM selection

Counselling and seat allotment

Tamil Nadu Selection Committee counselling

Fee for one year (2026-27)

₹35,000

There is no entrance test. Candidates must have studied Tamil as the first language and passed Class 12 (HSC) with at least 40% for OC, BC and MBC (a pass for SC, SCA and ST), and be 17 by 31 December 2026. The merit list is made on the marks in four subjects (languages excluded) reduced to 100. In a self-financing college the Selection Committee fills the government quota: 65% of the seats in a non-minority institution and 50% in a minority institution. Seats are allotted in online counselling by the Selection Committee of the Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, in rounds, by rank, community and the choices the candidate fills.

Fee a year for government quota seats in a self-financing college: tuition, admission, laboratory, library, sports and other recurring fees. Hostel, transport and mess are extra. The Fee Fixation Committee may revise it.

From the official GNM fee notice of College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore.

Entrance exam

TN M.Sc Nursing selection

Counselling and seat allotment

Tamil Nadu Selection Committee counselling

There is no entrance test. The common merit list is made out of 100 marks: the B.Sc or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing marks reduced to 90 plus up to 10 marks for experience. The Selection Committee fills the government quota seats of self-financing colleges. Seats are allotted in online counselling by the Selection Committee of the Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, in rounds, by rank, community and the choices the candidate fills.