Top BSc Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2026

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Bachelor of Science (Nursing) B.Sc is a four-year undergraduate course for students who want to pursue a career in the nursing field. Some of the important subjects offered in the B.Sc nursing colleges in Chennai are biochemistry, nutrition, psychiatric nursing, pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, etc. Admission to the B.Sc nursing colleges depends on the college to college. However, the general eligibility criteria are that candidates must pass the class 12th in the science stream with at least 50% marks.

Some nursing colleges in Chennai grant admission to the students based on the marks secured in the entrance exams. Entrance exam scores accepted by the B.Sc nursing colleges in Chennai are JIPMER Nursing, India Army B.Sc Nursing, AIIMS Nursing, and many others. B.Sc nursing graduates offer a wide range of job options both in the government and private sectors. After completing a B.Sc nursing course, aspirants can either work as a nurse in the hospitals, clinics or opt for higher education like a Master's in nursing.

Best Private Nursing Colleges in Chennai

The top private Nursing colleges in Chennai with their tuition fee and elgibility criteria:

College Name	Eligibility / Exams	Tuition Fee
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre	Merit-Based	INR 35,000 - INR 6 lakh
SRIHER	NEET PG and Merit-Based	INR 1.5 lakh - INR 96 lakh
Saveetha University	Merit-Based	INR 1 lakh - INR 4 lakh
BIHER	Merit-Based	INR 10 lakh
VISTAS	Merit-Based	INR 4 lakh

Government Nursing Colleges in Chennai

The top government Nursing colleges in Chennai with their tuition fee and eligibility criteria:

College Name

Eligibility / Exams
Madras Medical College	Merit-Based
Government Kilpauk Medical College Chennai	Merit-Based
Madras Medical College	Merit-Based
School of Nursing Kasturba Hospital	Merit-Based

Nursing Colleges in Chennai Offering the Highest Salaries

The best nursing courses and colleges in Maharastra with the average annual fee and average placement package are tabulated below:

College Name	Average Placement Package	Total Tuition Fee
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	INR 4.25 LPA	INR 4.5 lakh
Chettinad College of Nursing	INR 3.8 LPA- INR 4.6 LPA	INR 1.7 lakh- INR 4.6 lakh
SRM Medical College and Research Centre	INR 2.5 LPA- INR 4.5 LPA	INR 35,000- INR 4 lakh
SRIHER	INR 3.81 lakh- INR 19.5 LPA	INR 1.5 lakh- INR 81 lakh

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SRM University (SRM IST)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 3.8

SRM University (SRM IST) is very popular for BSc Nursing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Courses Offered

45 Courses

Exam Accepted

CAT , GATE

+6 GMAT,MAT,NATA,NEET,NEET MDS,SRMJEEE

Tuition Fees Range

₹60 K-1.17 Cr

Accreditation

NAAC

Saveetha University

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 4.3

Saveetha University is very popular for BSc Nursing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Courses Offered

17 Courses

Exam Accepted

CAT , NEET

+1 NEET PG

Tuition Fees Range

₹1 L-79.50 L

Accreditation

NIRF

MGR University

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Public 1.8

MGR University is very popular for BSc Nursing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Courses Offered

30 Courses

Exam Accepted

NEET

Tuition Fees Range

₹6 K-90 K

Accreditation

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Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private

Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai is very popular for BSc Nursing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Courses Offered

2 Courses

Exam Accepted

-/-

Tuition Fees Range

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Accreditation

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VELS University

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 3.4

VELS University is very popular for BSc Nursing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. BSc Nursing at VELS University is a Bachelors program offered for a duration of 3 Years.