Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)

Sri Gokulam College of Nursing, Salem offers a 4-year B.Sc Nursing program affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and approved by the Indian Nursing Council. Admission is based on 10+2 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, with an annual intake of 60 seats. Total course fee is INR 1,20,000. The college is linked to Sri Gokulam Hospitals, giving students clinical training at a large multi-specialty facility in Salem.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).

Sri Gokulam Nursing B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (Per Year)	INR 30,000
Tuition Fee (4 Years)	INR 1,20,000
Hostel Fee (Per Year, Optional)	INR 30,000
Total Fees (without hostel)	INR 1,20,000

• Hostel is optional and charged at INR 30,000 per year separately.
• Fees follow Tamil Nadu nursing fee regulation and may change annually.

Sri Gokulam Nursing B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026

Event	Date
TN B.Sc Nursing Application Opens	Jun 21, 2026
TN B.Sc Nursing Application Closes	Jul 3, 2026
Class Commencement	Sep 1, 2026

• Merit list and counselling schedule will be released on tnmedicalselection.tn.gov.in.
• Management quota seats are filled directly by the college.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany and Zoology) and English as subjects
• Minimum aggregate of 45% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for open category (40% for BC/MBC/SC/ST as per TN DME norms)
• Minimum age of 17 years by December 31, 2026
• NEET-UG is not required for Tamil Nadu B.Sc Nursing state quota admission

Admission Process

• Register online on tnmedicalselection.tn.gov.in during the notified registration window
• Merit list is prepared based on 10+2 PCB aggregate marks
• Attend online counselling for state government quota seats allotted by Tamil Nadu DME
• Management quota applicants can apply directly to Sri Gokulam College of Nursing, Salem
• Report with original documents and pay the tuition fee to confirm the allotted seat

✓ Opt for this if

• Tamil Nadu resident seeking merit-based B.Sc Nursing admission without NEET
• Salem or North Tamil Nadu based student wanting nursing education close to home
• Prefer INC-approved nursing program at Tamil Nadu regulated low fees
• Want clinical training at a large attached multi-specialty hospital from day one

✗ Skip if

• Seeking nursing programs in Tier-1 cities like Chennai or Coimbatore
• Looking for a nursing college with structured international placement support
• Need a larger annual nursing intake than the 60-seat program here
• Prefer nursing colleges with on-campus dedicated hostel blocks

Sri Gokulam Nursing B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Tamil Nadu Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC)	Covers tuition and maintenance allowance	SC/ST/OBC students domiciled in Tamil Nadu with prescribed family income limit
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships	INR 10,000 to 20,000 per year	Top 20 percentile in Class 12 board with family income below INR 8 lakh per year
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Scholarship for Nursing	Variable based on category and merit	Tamil Nadu domicile students enrolled in INC-approved nursing programs in the state

• Apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in for central government schemes.
• TN state scholarships are processed through the Tamil Nadu e-District portal.

Sri Gokulam Nursing B.Sc Nursing FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at Sri Gokulam College of Nursing, Salem?

Ans. The total B.Sc Nursing fee at Sri Gokulam College of Nursing, Salem is INR 1,20,000 for the entire 4-year program, charged at INR 30,000 per year. Hostel accommodation is available optionally at an additional INR 30,000 per year. Fees are regulated under Tamil Nadu nursing fee norms and may be revised annually by the state government authority.

Ques. Is NEET-UG required for B.Sc Nursing admission at Sri Gokulam College of Nursing?

Ans. No, NEET-UG is not required for B.Sc Nursing admission under the Tamil Nadu state government quota. Admission is based entirely on 10+2 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Candidates must register through the Tamil Nadu DME counselling portal at tnmedicalselection.tn.gov.in. Management quota seats may also be filled directly by the college without any entrance exam requirement.

Ques. Which hospital provides clinical training to B.Sc Nursing students at Sri Gokulam College?

Ans. B.Sc Nursing students at Sri Gokulam College of Nursing, Salem receive clinical training at Sri Gokulam Hospitals, a large multi-specialty hospital in Salem, Tamil Nadu. The hospital provides hands-on exposure across medical, surgical, obstetrics, and paediatric wards, fulfilling the clinical training requirements mandated by the Indian Nursing Council for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing degree program.

Ques. How are B.Sc Nursing seats allotted at Sri Gokulam College of Nursing?

Ans. Of the 60 annual seats, a government-regulated quota is filled through online counselling conducted by the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Medical Education at tnmedicalselection.tn.gov.in, based on 10+2 PCB merit. The remaining management quota seats are filled directly by Sri Gokulam College of Nursing. Candidates should track both channels since the application processes for state quota and management quota differ.

Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Nursing from Sri Gokulam College of Nursing?

Ans. B.Sc Nursing graduates can join government hospitals in Tamil Nadu through TNPSC nurse recruitment, work in private hospitals across India, or pursue postgraduate nursing with M.Sc Nursing. Many graduates also apply for Central Government Health Scheme nurse posts or the Indian Army Nursing Corps. International nursing opportunities in Gulf countries are open to graduates who complete the required additional certifications after their degree.