Fellowship in Nursing programmes are designed to prepare registered graduate nurses for advanced nursing practice in various specialities. The one-year programme requires full time attendance and is offered by the institution in the following specialties:

Eligibility for Admission
Candidates should have

1. Passed the qualification of B.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc. (Honors) in Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree of The Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai or any other University accepted as equivalent there to.
2. Permanent registration certificate from the State Nursing Council for Nursing and Midwifery or alternate course (applicable to male candidates), with NUID number.
3. Minimum one year of work experience as on 1st September of the said year in any clinical area in the hospital or in the community.

Basis of Admission

1. Candidates are admitted once in a year. 

2. Selection is based on merit. Step I will be Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of a general paper followed by Step II which includes personal interviews. The general paper will consist of questions from Medical Surgical, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Community Health and Psychiatric Nursing.

3. At least 50 % of the seats in each speciality are reserved for sponsored candidates provided they fulfill the criteria for admission.

4, Weightage is given to candidates who have served in areas of need including Christian Medical College Vellore.

5. Admission to the programme for the year is subject to being found medically fit by the Medical Board of Christian Medical College, Vellore.

6. Service obligation for the Minority Network candidates will be as per the guidelines under Section 3.2.5. of Bulletin.

7. Nurses from other countries must obtain an equivalence certificate from the Indian Nursing Council before admission.

Further registration and course details are explained in Post Graduate Nursing Bulletin at admissions.cmcvellore.ac.in