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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Sri Mookambika College of Nursing, Kulasekaram, Kanyakumari offers a 4-year B.Sc Nursing program affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), Chennai. Established in 1997, the college is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Tamil Nadu Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNNMC). Admission is through NEET-UG scores, with a total course fee of INR 1,20,000 over the four-year duration.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open September 2026 (Tentative).
Sri Mookambika B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 30,000 |
| Total Fees (4 years) | INR 1,20,000 |
- Tuition fee is payable at INR 30,000 per academic year over the four-year program.
- Additional charges such as university examination fees may be levied by TNMGRMU separately.
Sri Mookambika B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG Registration Closed | Mar 8, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Exam | Jun 21, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Result Declared | Jul 16, 2026 |
| TN B.Sc Nursing Application Opens (Tentative) | Sep 30, 2026 |
| TN B.Sc Nursing Application Closes (Tentative) | Oct 1, 2026 |
- Tamil Nadu B.Sc Nursing 2026 counselling dates will be notified on tnmedicalselection.net.
- Candidates must register on the official Tamil Nadu Medical Selection portal for counselling.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects from a recognised board.
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in the qualifying examination.
- Age between 17 and 35 years at the time of admission.
- A valid NEET-UG score from the 2026 cycle is required for admission.
Admission Process
- Appear in NEET-UG and secure the minimum qualifying score for nursing admission in Tamil Nadu.
- Register on tnmedicalselection.net when Tamil Nadu B.Sc Nursing counselling opens.
- Fill in college and course preferences during the choice-filling window and lock selections.
- Accept the allotment to Sri Mookambika College of Nursing and download the allotment letter.
- Report for document verification at the college with originals and attested copies.
- Pay the course fee and complete enrollment to confirm admission.
✓ Opt for this if
- Students from Kanyakumari and southern Tamil Nadu seeking a local nursing college.
- Those looking for an affordable INC and TNNMC-approved nursing program.
- Candidates planning to work in Tamil Nadu’s government hospitals or community health centres.
- Students preferring a smaller college environment close to their home district.
✗ Skip if
- Students targeting large corporate hospital placements in Chennai or other metro cities.
- Those seeking a college with dedicated international nursing placement support.
- Candidates who need a nationally ranked nursing institution for competitive recruitment.
Sri Mookambika B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu Government Post Matric Scholarship | Full tuition fee reimbursement | SC/ST/MBC/OBC students enrolled in TN colleges |
| Dr Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship (BC) | INR 2,000 to INR 5,700 per year | BC/BCM students from families with income below INR 2.5 lakh |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | INR 10,000 per year | UG students from families with annual income below INR 4.5 lakh |
- TN government scholarships are applied through the e-kalvi portal or state welfare department.
- NSP scholarship applications open on nsp.gov.in between October and November each year.
Sri Mookambika B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Is NEET-UG mandatory for B.Sc Nursing admission at Sri Mookambika College of Nursing?
Ans. Yes, a valid NEET-UG score is required for B.Sc Nursing admission at Sri Mookambika College of Nursing. Tamil Nadu conducts centralised B.Sc Nursing counselling through the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), where seats are allotted based on NEET-UG merit and candidate choices filled on tnmedicalselection.net. Candidates must register on the portal when the 2026 counselling schedule is announced.
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at Sri Mookambika College of Nursing?
Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing program at Sri Mookambika College of Nursing is INR 1,20,000, payable at INR 30,000 per academic year. University examination fees levied by TNMGRMU and any additional charges for practical training may be billed separately. Students should confirm the complete fee breakup with the college admissions office at the time of joining.
Ques. With which university is Sri Mookambika College of Nursing affiliated?
Ans. Sri Mookambika College of Nursing is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), Chennai. The college is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) at the national level and by the Tamil Nadu Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNNMC) at the state level. The B.Sc Nursing degree is awarded by TNMGRMU on successful completion of the four-year program.
Ques. What is the eligibility to apply for B.Sc Nursing at this college?
Ans. Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board, securing a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in PCB subjects. The age at admission must be between 17 and 35 years. A valid NEET-UG score from the 2026 examination is required to participate in Tamil Nadu B.Sc Nursing counselling.
Ques. Where is Sri Mookambika College of Nursing located?
Ans. Sri Mookambika College of Nursing is located at Kulasekaram in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. Kanyakumari is the southernmost district of Tamil Nadu, close to the Kerala border. The college is accessible from Nagercoil and Thiruvananthapuram, making it convenient for students from both southern Tamil Nadu and northern Kerala.
Ques. What career paths are open after completing B.Sc Nursing from Sri Mookambika College of Nursing?
Ans. Graduates can work as staff nurses in Tamil Nadu government hospitals, corporate hospital groups, primary health centres, and private nursing homes. They are eligible to appear for Tamil Nadu Health Department nursing recruitment, AIIMS nursing officer examinations, and central government nursing cadre posts. Further academic advancement is possible through M.Sc Nursing programs at TNMGRMU-affiliated institutions or other universities.