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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
ES College of Nursing in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu offers the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and approved by INC and TNNMC, with an annual intake of 50 seats. Admission is merit-based on Class 12 marks through Tamil Nadu DME counselling. NEET is not required. Government quota annual fee is INR 30,000, with a four-year tuition total of INR 1,20,000.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Seat allotment expected by August 2026 (Tentative).
ES College Nursing BSc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee (Government Quota) | INR 30,000 per year |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Management Quota) | INR 45,000 to INR 60,000 per year |
| Hostel Charges | Charged separately by the college |
| Total Fees (Government Quota, 4 years, excl. hostel) | INR 1,20,000 |
- Management quota fee structure is available from the college admissions office.
- Hostel, examination, and university charges are payable separately to the college.
ES College Nursing BSc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TN BSc Nursing Online Registration | 21 June to 03 July 2026 |
| Seat Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- Government quota seats are filled through tnmedicalselection.org by Tamil Nadu DME.
- Tamil Nadu domicile is required for government quota BSc Nursing seats.
- Management quota admissions are processed directly by the college.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board with a minimum aggregate of 45% in Science subjects for OC/BC/MBC candidates (40% for SC/SCA/ST).
- NEET-UG is not required for BSc Nursing at ES College of Nursing, Villupuram, which follows Class 12 merit-based selection.
- Age between 17 and 30 years as on 31 December 2026 for OC/BC/MBC candidates (up to 35 years for SC/SCA/ST).
- Tamil Nadu domicile is required for government quota seats as per the Tamil Nadu DME guidelines.
Admission Process
- Verify Class 12 eligibility with required percentage in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Submit the application through tnmedicalselection.org or tnhealth.tn.gov.in with a fee of INR 500 for government quota seats.
- Upload required documents including Class 12 mark sheet, community certificate, and domicile proof for online verification.
- Attend document verification and participate in the online counselling conducted by the Tamil Nadu DME selection committee.
- Receive seat allotment based on merit, category, and college preference order.
- Report to ES College of Nursing, Villupuram with original documents on the date specified in the allotment order.
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking an affordable BSc Nursing seat in the Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu.
- Tamil Nadu domicile and prioritising a local government quota nursing seat.
- Planning a nursing career in Tamil Nadu or nearby districts of the region.
- Looking for a Tamil Nadu university-affiliated nursing degree at a low cost.
✗ Skip if
- Prefer a nursing college in Chennai or another major Tamil Nadu city.
- Seeking a college attached to a large multi-speciality teaching hospital.
- Require published placement records and average salary data before deciding.
ES College Nursing BSc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship | As per state government norms for professional courses | BC/MBC students permanently domiciled in Tamil Nadu with income below the prescribed limit |
| Tamil Nadu SC/ST Post-Matric Scholarship | Covers tuition and maintenance per state norms | SC/SCA/ST students domiciled in Tamil Nadu enrolled in recognised professional programmes |
| PM YASASVI Scholarship | INR 48,000 per year for day scholars INR 75,000 per year for hostellers | OBC/EBC/DNT students with annual family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs |
| Central Sector Scholarship | INR 10,000 per year for day scholars INR 20,000 per year for hostellers | Students in top 20 percentile of Class 12 board with family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs per year |
- Apply for central scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal before each annual deadline.
- Tamil Nadu state scholarships are applied for through the Tamil Nadu e-Scholarship Portal.
ES College Nursing BSc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Is NEET required for BSc Nursing at ES College of Nursing Villupuram?
Ans. NEET-UG is not required for BSc Nursing admission at ES College of Nursing, Villupuram. Selection is based on Class 12 merit, specifically marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Government quota seats are filled through the Tamil Nadu DME centralised counselling at tnmedicalselection.org, while management quota seats are filled directly by the college based on academic merit and category.
Ques. What are the fees for BSc Nursing at ES College of Nursing Villupuram?
Ans. The government quota annual tuition fee for BSc Nursing at ES College of Nursing, Villupuram is INR 30,000 per year, making the four-year tuition total INR 1,20,000. Management quota fees range from INR 45,000 to INR 60,000 per year. Hostel, examination, and university charges are separate. For the complete and current fee break-up applicable to specific categories, students should contact the college admissions office directly.
Ques. Is hostel available for nursing students at ES College of Nursing Villupuram?
Ans. ES College of Nursing, Villupuram provides hostel facilities on campus for students, with separate accommodation for male and female students. Hostel charges are separate from the annual tuition fee and are payable to the college. Students should confirm current hostel fee rates and room availability directly with the college admissions office before the start of the academic session.
Ques. What career options are available after BSc Nursing from ES College of Nursing?
Ans. BSc Nursing graduates from ES College of Nursing can register with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council and work as registered nurses in government hospitals, private hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. Career options also include international employment in the Gulf countries, UK, and Canada. Further study options available include M.Sc Nursing, PB BSc Nursing, and other postgraduate nursing programmes offered through The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
Ques. How does the Tamil Nadu DME nursing counselling work for ES College of Nursing?
Ans. Tamil Nadu DME (Directorate of Medical Education) conducts centralised online counselling for government quota BSc Nursing seats in private and government nursing colleges, including ES College of Nursing, Villupuram. Candidates register on tnmedicalselection.org, pay an application fee of INR 500, and upload documents. Seat allotment is merit-based on Class 12 marks with reservations as per Tamil Nadu government norms. Management quota seats are filled separately by the college.