Matha College of Nursing, Sivagangai: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Matha College of Nursing, Sivagangai (MCN), is a reputed college of nursing, situated in the district of Sivagangai started in the year 1993. It is an affiliated college in  Manamadurai, district of Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu. The college is spread over a total plot area of 30.3 acre. MCN is recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) as it aims at providing multiple nursing courses for the interested healthcare students. The college has a total student intake of 161 students and the faculty has a strength of having a total of 18 members which also offer a competent environment for learning. MCN has 7 courses at 3 degrees, focuses on different fields of nursing such as Medical-Surgical, Obstetrics-Gynaecological, Pediatric, Psychiatric and Community Health Nursing.

Matha College of Nursing has a considerable number of resources that promote success in students’ academic process as well as personal growth. The campus has hostels for both boys and girls to provide adequate accommodation for out-station students. A number of librarians well stocked library functioning as information centre is availed to students to access a variety of nursing literatures and researches. Learning resources include up-to-date information technologies for augmenting the spirit of the college to embrace the contemporary approaches to learning while the laboratories provide practical training an essential component of nursing education. 

A seminar and event hall in MCN also contributes the students’ active academic life and experience. This on-campus health check centre first aid services meet the basic needs of students while fully equipped to support healthcare education. In addition, the physical facilities available in the college include a cafeteria where students can take their snacks and beverages during the day and guest rooms for accommodating the member of the visiting faculty and families making education complete.

To meet the need of preparing professional nurses in different field, Matha College of Nursing has developed a full gamut of courses in the area of nursing. It offers seven full-time courses at various levels of study as a result of the above-discussed approaches. Undergraduate level MCN provides 4 year B.Sc Nursing and at 3 year General Nursing and Midwifery training course. For the more ripened course specialisation, the college offers various 2 years M.Sc Nursing courses in specialised fields. The total approved intake for the delivery of all courses in the MCN is 161 students so that each learner will receive individualized attention and quality education.

Admission process of Matha College of Nursing, Sivagangai, is in a systematic way so as to take effective students to serve in the college. Nursing colleges base their admission on performances of the students in qualifying examinations, entrance test and sometimes interviews.