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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Sakthi College of Nursing, Karur, offers a four-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Nursing programme affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and recognised by the Indian Nursing Council and the Tamil Nadu Nursing and Midwifery Council. The college has an intake of 60 seats with clinical training at the Karur District Government Headquarters Hospital. Total programme fees are INR 1.5 Lakh for the four-year course.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Class commencement expected August 2026 (Tentative).
Sakthi CON B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 37,500 per annum |
| Total Fees (4 Years) | INR 1,50,000 |
- Management quota fee may differ and should be confirmed with the college directly.
- Additional one-time admission charges may apply in the first year.
Sakthi CON B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TN B.Sc Nursing Counselling Registration Closes | 03 July 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- Counselling is conducted online by TNNMC at tnmedicalselection.net.
- Management quota applicants must contact the college directly for direct admission.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 (Higher Secondary) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology) and English as compulsory subjects
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in PCB for General category candidates and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates
- Minimum age 17 years as of December 31 of the year of admission
- Medical fitness certificate from a registered medical officer is required
Admission Process
- Register online at tnmedicalselection.net during the counselling window and pay the registration fee
- Submit 10+2 mark sheets, transfer certificate, and other documents on the portal
- Seats are filled based on merit for 65% government quota seats through TNNMC counselling
- Remaining 35% seats under management quota are filled directly by the college
- Obtain medical fitness certificate from a registered medical officer before joining
- Report to Sakthi College of Nursing with original documents and complete the admission fee payment
✓ Opt for this if
- Total fees of INR 1.5 Lakh across four years suit the budget
- INC and TNNMC recognised B.Sc Nursing in Karur is the goal
- Tamil Nadu domicile candidates seeking TNNMC counselling admission
- Hands-on clinical training at a government district hospital is valued
- Female students need on-campus hostel accommodation
✗ Skip if
- A large metro city campus with wider clinical exposure is preferred
- Active campus placement cell with hospital tie-ups is a priority
- Out-of-state candidates who do not qualify for TN domicile quota
Sakthi CON B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Maintenance allowance and tuition fee reimbursement | SC/ST students through Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Welfare Department |
| Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship | As per state government norms | BC/MBC students in professional programmes in Tamil Nadu |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | INR 12,000 per annum | Top 20 percentile of class 12 board results, merit-based |
- Apply for central scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
- State scholarship applications are submitted through the Tamil Nadu e-Scholarships portal.
Sakthi CON B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at Sakthi College of Nursing, Karur?
Ans. The four-year B.Sc Nursing programme at Sakthi College of Nursing, Karur, has a total fee of INR 1,50,000 for government quota seats, at INR 37,500 per annum. Management quota fees are higher and should be confirmed with the college. One-time admission charges in the first year may also apply. Eligible students can offset costs through Tamil Nadu state scholarships or central government schemes on the NSP portal.
Ques. How is admission done for B.Sc Nursing at Sakthi College of Nursing?
Ans. Sixty-five percent of seats are filled through Tamil Nadu Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNNMC) counselling at tnmedicalselection.net, based on 10+2 merit in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The remaining 35% of seats are filled by the college through management quota. Candidates must register on the TNNMC portal during the counselling window, submit academic documents, and report to the college with original certificates after seat allotment to complete admission.
Ques. Is the B.Sc Nursing degree from Sakthi College of Nursing recognised?
Ans. Yes. The programme is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Tamil Nadu Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNNMC), both of which are the statutory regulatory bodies for nursing education in India. The degree is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. INC recognition is mandatory for licensure as a registered nurse and enables graduates to work in government hospitals, private institutions, and abroad.
Ques. What are the career options after B.Sc Nursing from this college?
Ans. Graduates can work as staff nurses in government and private hospitals, nursing officers in the Indian Army, Air Force, or Navy, and community health nurses in primary health centres. Opportunities exist in the Middle East, United Kingdom, and other countries where INC-qualified nurses are in demand. Graduates can also pursue M.Sc Nursing, PG Diploma in Nursing specialisations, or prepare for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission nursing recruitment examinations.
Ques. Is hostel facility available at Sakthi College of Nursing, Karur?
Ans. Yes. Hostel accommodation is available for female students at Sakthi College of Nursing. The campus also has a library, computer lab, and college bus facility. Clinical training is conducted at the Karur District Government Headquarters Hospital, providing students with hands-on experience in wards, operation theatres, and outpatient departments under supervision. Students should confirm current hostel fee and availability with the college at the time of admission.
Ques. Is NEET required for B.Sc Nursing admission in Tamil Nadu?
Ans. No. NEET is not required for B.Sc Nursing admission in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu Nursing and Midwifery Council conducts its own counselling based on 10+2 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Candidates register on tnmedicalselection.net and are allotted seats based on academic merit and category. NEET scores are required only for MBBS, BDS, and certain other medical programmes, not for B.Sc Nursing in Tamil Nadu.