Dr. Kamakshi College of Nursing

DKCN Chennai

Compassionate Care Through Quality Nursing Education

● Chennai, Tamil Nadu▣ Autonomous Nursing College▣ Established in 1992
✓INC Approved✓Tamil Nadu Nurses & Midwives Council✓NAAC B++ Grade✓Indian Nursing Council Recognized✓The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University Affiliated✓ISO 9001:2015✓Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai

About Dr. Kamakshi College of Nursing

Dr. Kamakshi College of Nursing was established in 1992 with the mission of producing highly skilled and compassionate nursing professionals. Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the institution is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council. The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programmes in nursing with a strong focus on clinical training, patient care ethics, and community health services. The institution is equipped with modern nursing laboratories, simulation labs, and tie-ups with leading hospitals in Chennai for clinical practice. With a strong emphasis on practical exposure and academic excellence, Dr. Kamakshi College of Nursing has built a reputation for producing highly employable healthcare professionals.

Highlights

✓35+ Years of Excellence in Nursing Education
✓INC Approved Institution
✓Affiliated to TNMGR Medical University
⚗Advanced Nursing Simulation Labs
♥Hospital-Based Clinical Training
▥92% Placement Rate
♥Experienced Clinical Faculty
♥Strong Healthcare Industry Tie-ups
⌂Modern Hostel Facilities
♥Community Health Outreach Programs
✓Research-Oriented Nursing Education
✓ISO Certified Institution

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel
1B.Sc NursingUG
2GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery)UG
3Post Basic B.Sc NursingPG
4M.Sc Medical Surgical NursingPG
5M.Sc Pediatric NursingPG
6M.Sc Obstetrics & Gynecological NursingPG
7M.Sc Psychiatric NursingPG
8PhD Nursing ResearchPhD

Admission Process

01

Apply Through Tamil Nadu Nursing Counselling

Candidates must register through the official Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee counselling process.

02

Eligibility Verification

Submit required academic and nursing eligibility certificates for verification.

03

Merit List Preparation

Admissions are based on merit score in 12th standard (Biology, Physics, Chemistry).

04

Seat Allotment

Seats are allotted based on merit rank, reservation category and course preference.

05

Final Admission & Reporting

Confirm admission by paying fees and reporting to campus with original documents.

Facilities

⌁Campus Wide Wi-Fi
▤Central Nursing Library
⚗Simulation Laboratories
⌂Separate Hostels
▣Transport Facility
▣Skill Development Labs
♛Placement & Training Cell
✓Attached Hospital Training
✓Sports & Recreation
●Seminar Hall
✓Clinical Skills Centre
▣Smart Classrooms

Placement Information

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Placement Rate92%
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Average Package₹2.5 LPA
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Highest Package₹5.5 LPA

Scholarships

  • ✓Tamil Nadu Government Nursing Scholarship
  • ✓SC / ST Scholarship
  • ✓BC / MBC Scholarship
  • ✓First Graduate Scholarship
  • ✓Minority Scholarship
  • ✓Merit Scholarship for Nursing Students
  • ✓AICTE Pragati Scholarship
  • ✓Chief Minister’s Health Scholarship
  • ✓Post Matric Scholarship
  • ✓Institutional Merit Scholarship

Hostel Facilities

⌂Separate Boys & Girls Hostels
⬡24x7 Security
⌁Wi-Fi Facility
✓Mess Facility
▤Study Hall
◆Recreation Rooms
♥Medical Support
▣Laundry Services

Events

  • ✓Annual Nursing Day Celebration
  • ✓Health Awareness Camps
  • ✓Community Health Outreach Programs
  • ✓Clinical Skill Competitions
  • ✓National Nursing Conference
  • ✓Blood Donation Drives

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

  • ✓Clinical Skills Club
  • ✓Health Research Club
  • ✓First Aid Training Club
  • ✓Community Health Club
  • ✓Emergency Care Club
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Cultural Clubs

  • ✓Dance Club
  • ✓Music Club
  • ✓Drama Club
  • ✓Photography Club
  • ✓Fine Arts Club
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Community Service

  • ✓NSS
  • ✓Community Health Camps
  • ✓Blood Donation Drives
  • ✓Rural Health Surveys
  • ✓Vaccination Awareness Programs
  • ✓Sanitation & Hygiene Drives

Location & Distance

✈Airport18 km
▣Railway Station10 km
▣Bus Stand5 km
▣MetroN/A
♥Hospital1 km

Google Map Location

●No. 2/34, Mount-Poonamallee Road, Kancheepuram High Road Junction, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600056● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details

●No. 2/34, Mount-Poonamallee Road, Kancheepuram High Road Junction, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600056
✓044-24780011✓info@drkamakshi.edu.in◎drkamakshi.edu.in● Open in Google Maps