Thoothukudi district has 7 nursing colleges affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University out of 280 in the state — 0 government and 7 self-financing — with 480 B.Sc Nursing seats in the affiliation list. Government seats are filled by the Selection Committee's counselling on Class 12 marks; self-financing colleges admit directly.
| # | College | Type | B.Sc seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panimalar College of Nursing, Varadharajapuram | Self-financing | 100 |
| 2 | Velammal College of Nursing | Self-financing | 100 |
| 3 | Almighty College of Nursing, S.F.Nos | Self-financing | 60 |
| 4 | Parimala College of Nursing | Self-financing | 60 |
| 5 | Rathinaam College of Nursing | Self-financing | 60 |
| 6 | C.S.I. St.Luke's College of Nursing, Thirumariyur | Self-financing | 50 |
| 7 | St. Ann's College of Nursing, Sacred Heart Hospital | Self-financing | 50 |
7 nursing colleges in Thoothukudi district are affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University for 2025-26 — 0 government and 7 self-financing — offering 480 B.Sc Nursing seats.
No. All 7 nursing colleges in Thoothukudi are self-financing; the nearest government colleges are listed on the statewide page.
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Source: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University affiliated-college list (AY 2025-26) and the Selection Committee Round-1 allotment (03-09-2026). College Path is an independent guidance platform.