School of Nursing, Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, Vellore

The School of Nursing, Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, Vellore is a premier nursing education institution established in 1974, located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. This Public institution operates under the Government of Tamil Nadu and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. The School of Nursing, Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, Vellore is recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council (TNNMC), and functions as part of the esteemed Government Vellore Medical College Hospital complex, one of the largest tertiary care teaching hospitals in Tamil Nadu. The School of Nursing, Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, Vellore offers comprehensive nursing education programmes across multiple levels, including Diploma, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate courses. The institution provides quality nursing education with a strong emphasis on clinical training, research, and community health services. Students benefit from exposure to diverse clinical cases at the 1,500-bed Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, ensuring hands-on experience across various medical specialities including general medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, orthopaedics, and community health nursing. Admission to various nursing programmes at the School of Nursing, Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, Vellore is conducted through merit-based selection and entrance examinations as per Tamil Nadu government norms. The institution maintains high academic standards and produces competent nursing professionals who serve in leading healthcare institutions across India and internationally. The School of Nursing emphasises evidence-based practice, patient-centred care, and professional ethics throughout its curriculum.