B.Sc. Nursing (Basic)
50intake
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing · ChennaiVHS–M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
VHS — M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing is a nursing college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1991. VHS — M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing is privately managed and…
B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) · Government quota
₹60,000/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹60,000 /yr
B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) · Total · Government quota · 2026-27
50
Reported intake
Overview
About M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing
VHS–M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing is a nursing college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1991. VHS–M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University. Its programmes are approved by the Indian Nursing Council. VHS–M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing offers 4 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 1 at postgraduate level. They are B.Sc. Nursing (Basic), Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (Dgnm), M.Sc. Nursing and Ph.D (N). The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 50 seats. The current official website identifies the institution as VHS–M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing (VHS-MACCON), at VHS Campus, T.T.T.I. Post, Taramani, Chennai 600113; it states affiliation with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, recognition by national nursing councils, and use of the on-campus VHS Hospital for clinical practice. The university's affiliated-college listings separately confirm the college for B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. The current official site lists Ph.D. (N), M.Sc. (N), B.Sc. (N) and DGNM, with B.Sc. (N) and DGNM exclusively for female students. The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University page uses the shorter name “VHS- M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing” and lists establishment year 1992, while the college’s own about page states 1991; the college-stated year is recorded. The official site describes B.Sc. Nursing and DGNM as female-only.
Courses & costs
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (Dgnm)
M.Sc. Nursing
Ph.D (N)
Recognition & affiliations
Admissions · collected information
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing admissions
Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu · BSc N · Government quotaSelection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu · Gnm · Government quota
Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu · BSc N · Government quota
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceSelection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu · Gnm · Government quota
Seats are filled by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceFor 2026-27 B.Sc. Nursing and DGNM government-quota seats, candidates apply online through the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee portal. Selection is through online single-window counselling based on qualifying merit and reservation rules. The B.Sc. Nursing prospectus states that counselling choices are locked online; the DGNM route is also administered by the Selection Committee. Admission source
From the sources
Hostel — sourced details
| City | Chennai Source |
|---|---|
| Name | Voluntary Health Services Hospital Source |
| Institution type | Multi speciality Source |
| Purpose | Clinical practice for nursing students Source |
| Distance km | 0 Source |
| Bed strength | 465 Source |
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Reach the college
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing contact details
| Address | VHS Campus, T.T.T.I. Post, Taramani, Chennai – 600 113 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 044 2254 2042 |
| Website | https://macnursing.edu.in/ |
From the sources
More details
| Established | 1991 Source |
|---|---|
| Name | Voluntary Health Services Hospital Source |
| Institution type | Hospital Source |
| Same campus | Yes Source |
| Recognition code type | University Source |
| Recognition code | 050 Source |
| Name | The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Source |
| Institution type | State health university Source |
| Affiliation status | Affiliated Source |
| Regulator | INC recognised-institutions list |
| Stated session | 2024-25 |
| Opens month | June Source |
| Closes month | July Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BSC N Source |
| Name | B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) Source |
| Study level | UG Source |
| Min age | 17 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University Source |
| Approving body | INC Source |
| Duration in years | 4 Source |
| Approval status | Not found Source |
| Gender admitted | Women only Source |
FAQ
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing FAQs
What are the fees at M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing?
Published annual fees at M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing range from ₹35,000 for Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (Dgnm) under the government quota for 2026-27 to ₹60,000 for B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) under the government quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing?
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing admits students on the basis of marks. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://tnmedicalselection.org/.
What courses does M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing offer?
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing offers 4 programmes, including B.Sc. Nursing, Ph.D (N).
Where is M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing located?
VHS–M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing is located at VHS Campus, T.T.T.I. Post, Taramani, Chennai – 600 113.
Is M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing recognised and accredited?
M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- macnursing.edu.in — VHS — M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing — About Us
- macnursing.edu.in — VHS — M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing — Contact Us
- macnursing.edu.in — Accreditations & Affiliations
- tnmgrmu.ac.in — TNMGRMU Affiliated Colleges — B.Sc. Nursing
- macnursing.edu.in — VHS — M.A. Chidambaram College & School of Nursing official website
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tamil Nadu DGNM 2026-27 prospectus
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tamil Nadu M.Sc. Nursing 2025-26 prospectus
- tnmgrmu.ac.in — Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University M.Sc. Nursing affiliated colleges
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tamil Nadu B.Sc. Nursing 2026-27 prospectus
- tnmedicalselection.net — Tamil Nadu Selection Committee notification hub
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — M.Sc. Nursing Degree Courses Session 2025-2026: Provisional List of Candidates Allotted on 18.09.2025
- tnmedicalselection.net · pdf — Tentative Vacancy for M.Sc. Nursing Course 2025-2026
- macnursing.edu.in — IMG 6236 scaled
- macnursing.edu.in
- macnursing.edu.in — Home About
- macnursing.edu.in
- macnursing.edu.in
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Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.