MA Chidambaram College of Nursing, Chennai was established in the year 1992 as a Private Educational Institution. MA Chidambaram College of Nursing Chennai is approved by INC, and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. MA Chidambaram College of Nursing offers admission in the field of Paramedical at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students. Dr. R. Sudha is the Principal.
M A Chidambaram College of Nursing is a private nursing college, founded in the year 1991. It is situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was started under the M.A Chidambaram Educational Foundation with a vision to offer quality nursing education and produce leaders in the healthcare industry.
Affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, The college is recognised by the INC and TamilNadu Midwives and Nurses Council. A variety of courses are offered in the field of nursing at the UG, PG, and Diploma level. Besides this, the college also offers part-time and full-time Ph.D courses in Nursing.
M A Chidambaram Nursing College Chennai grants admission to its nursing courses only upon meeting the minimum eligibility requirements, and they are tabulated below:
Programs | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Sc (Nursing) | - 12th or intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology with a minimum of 55% marks.
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GNM | - Should complete 10+2 level with minimum 45% marks
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M.Sc (Nursing) | - Must be B.Sc Nursing graduate securing at least 55% marks
- Should have one-year of work experience after graduation
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Ph.D in Nursing | - Must obtain a degree in M.Sc Nursing
- Possess at least 2-years of work experience after completing graduation
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*For admission to this college, students have to take an entrance test and qualify for it.
Admission Process
The college accepts applications through offline mode. The application form can also be downloaded from the official website. After carefully filling it up, they have to submit it to the admission office along with some necessary documents and application fee. The selection is based on merit secured in the last qualifying examination, and performance in the entrance test and interview.
While applying for this college, it is mandatory for the students to attach necessary documents with the filled-in application form. Here is a list of documents that needs to be enclosed:
- Class 10 & 12 marksheet
- Transfer certificate & nativity certificate
- Permanent community certificate card
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- UG degree marksheet (for PG students)
The college assists students in scholarships so as to support its students who come from economically backward, reserved, and meritorious categories. These scholarships not only help them get financial relief but also motivate them to perform better in their academics. The college offers a wide variety of scholarships based on their merit and needs, and they are:
- Merit-based scholarship
- Financial aid for economically disadvantaged students
- Government scholarships
- Institutional financial assistance