Top Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2026: Ranking, Fees, Placements 2026

Top Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2026

Updated on - Apr 18, 2026 06:09 AM IST

There are about 42 Nursing colleges in Chennai. Out of these, 1 are government-run and 33 are privately owned. Some of the top Nursing colleges in Chennai are Shenbagha College of Nursing, Velammal Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Sree Sastha Group of Institutions, VELS University Chennai, SRM University Chennai, Annai Veilankanni Group Of Educational Institutions, SDC Chennai, Madha Group Colleges, Sree Sastha Arts and Science College, Saveetha University. The fees for top colleges range from INR 2,150 - INR 4,45,000 in Chennai. Admission to these colleges is based on merit or entrance examinations. The average salary package for students passing out from top Nursing colleges in Chennai ranges from INR 3,00,000 - INR 16,00,000 annually.

Showing 42 Nursing Colleges in Chennai

Shenbagha College of Nursing

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
INC
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shenbagha College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Shenbagha College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38+ students

Velammal Medical College Hospital & Research Institute

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Velammal Medical College Hospital & Research Institute is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. Velammal Medical College Hospital & Research Institute offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Sree Sastha Group of Institutions

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+3 NBA , NAAC , National resources centre for the National Cyber Security Program (NCSP).

25,000 - 1,30,000
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4 Lacs
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 Tamilnadu 10th , TNEA , CBSE 10th , GATE , TANCET

Sree Sastha Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Sree Sastha Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 73660+ students

VELS University Chennai

4.3
(27 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Government Aided
UGC
...+1 NAAC

3,500 - 9,68,000
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5 Lacs
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+6 VEE , XAT , CBSE 10th , UGC NET , NEET PG , NEET

Vels University is a deemed university that was established in 1992. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The Vels Institute of Science, Technology, and Advanced Studies has received an ‘A’ rating from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Vels University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering, management, hotel management, pharmacy, computer application, education, mass communication, sciences, maritime studies, languages, commerce, music, tourism, aviation, law, fine arts, and Vedic astrology.

Shortlisted by 46173+ students

SRM University Chennai

4.2
(46 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 MHRD , NAAC , ABET

10,000 - 25,00,000
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16 Lacs
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#22 NIRF Ranking
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+6 CBSE 10th , UGC NET , NEET SS , SRMJEEE (PG) , TANCET MBA , JEECUP

SRM University Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1985. SRM University Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3118+ students

Annai Veilankanni Group Of Educational Institutions

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

40,000
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Annai Veilankanni Group Of Educational Institutions is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Annai Veilankanni Group Of Educational Institutions offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Pharm, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

SDC Chennai

4.8
(5 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

20,000 - 4,00,000
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NEET MDS Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , NEET

SDC Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. SDC Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, MBBS, BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 206+ students

Madha Group Colleges

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Madha Group Colleges is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. Madha Group Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Sree Sastha Arts and Science College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

34,000 - 1,30,000
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sree Sastha Arts and Science College is a Private Unaided Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2019. Sree Sastha Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16465+ students

Saveetha University

4.5
(10 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed to be University
UGC
...+3 NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

25,000 - 25,00,000
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4 Lacs
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Placement Trends
#23 NIRF Ranking
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+6 JEST , XAT , UGC NET , NEET PG , NEET SS , GMAT

Saveetha University specialties

Region : Strategic Healthcare & IT Hub - Located in Chennai, the 'Healthcare Capital of India', providing unparalleled clinical exposure - Proximity to major industrial and IT corridors (Sriperumbudur and OMR) for engineering placements

Rankings : National Leader in Specialized Education - Ranked #13 Nationally in the University category (NIRF 2025) - Ranked #1 in India for Dental studies (NIRF 2024) and #2 (NIRF 2025)

Fees : Tiered Fee Structure - Engineering: Rs 8-10 L (Total) - Dental (BDS): Rs 45-50 L (Total)

ROI : Excellent Clinical & Professional ROI - High return on investment for Dental and Medical graduates due to intensive clinical training and 95%+ placement rates - Strong engineering ROI with median packages significantly higher than regional averages

Specializations : MILA Teaching Methodology - Multiple Interactive Learning Algorithm (MILA) replaces traditional lectures with small-group interactive sessions - iPad-based paperless education system integrated across medical and dental disciplines

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Footprint - 1000+ active MoUs with international universities and industries - Dual degree and exchange programs with the University of Dundee (UK), University of Plymouth (UK), and University of Maryland (USA)

Hostel : Luxury Residential Comforts - Offers 'Super Deluxe' single AC rooms featuring condo-style amenities like bathtubs, washing machines, and fridges - Rare availability of single attached AC rooms for all students, ensuring high privacy and comfort

Infrastructure : Massive 180+ Acre Smart Campus - Sprawling 180-245 acre campus with 60 lakh sq. ft. of built-up area - Clinical infrastructure includes a 1700+ bed hospital and 500+ high-tech dental operatories

Shortlisted by 2354+ students

Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided
AICTE, NBA
...+3 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA) , National resources centre for National Cyber Security Programme (NCSP)

20,000 - 1,50,000
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Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai is a Private Unaided Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 48820+ students

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Sri Venkateswaraa University, Redhills Campus

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

70,000 - 2,01,000
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Sri Venkateswaraa University, Redhills Campus is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2022. Sri Venkateswaraa University, Redhills Campus offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, B.Pharm, D Pharma, BPT in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28672+ students

Top Nursing Colleges in Chennai 2026

Showing 42 Nursing Colleges in Chennai

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

25,000 - 1,30,000

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CBSE 12th Exams

3,500 - 9,68,000

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Tamilnadu 12th Exams

10,000 - 25,00,000

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#22 NIRF Ranking

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

40,000

20,000 - 4,00,000

NEET MDS Exams

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

34,000 - 1,30,000

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

25,000 - 25,00,000

Avg Package

#23 NIRF Ranking

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

Saveetha University specialties

20,000 - 1,50,000

70,000 - 2,01,000

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