FAQ

The Sankara Nethralaya Academy (TSNA) offers various certificate, undergraduate, postgraduate programs in health care.

Information about admissions can be obtained from The Sankara Nethralaya Academy (TSNA) in Chennai. You can contact:
Administrative Office
The Sankara Nethralaya Academy
(Unit of Medical Research Foundation)
Dr. V.G. Appukutty Campus
No.8, GST Road, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai – 600 016, Tamil Nadu, India. Ph: 044 49086000/99401 31111

The admission for the graduate and postgraduate programs starts in the month of June/July. For the other certificate and fellowship programs admissions, kindly contact our office.

No Capitation / Donation fees, Nominal fee structure, Dedicated and eminent faculty, Easily accessible transport facilities, Classrooms well-equipped with all modern aids, NABL accredited laboratories, Well-stocked libraries, Fully furnished & spacious hostels, High speed internet facility, Tie up with multi-specialty hospitals

B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology - 12th from central/state board or its equivalent with good credits in physics, chemistry and mathematics/biology and age limit of 17 – 20 years.

M.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology is B.Sc MLT /B.Sc Bio-Chemistry / B.Sc Microbiology / B.Sc Chemistry / B.Sc Bio-technology

BBA healthcare management is a pass in 12th from a recognized board (any group)

MBA in Hospital & Healthsystem Management - MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BHMS/BNYS/BUMS/B.Sc(N/MLT)/B.Pharm/BPT& BOT/B.Sc Optometry or any science background.

Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) Degree course under Allied Health Sciences should have passed or obtained any one of the following degrees:

  • MBBS / BDS / BAMS / BHMS / BNYS / BUMS / BSMS
  • B.E. Biomedical Engineering / B.Tech Biotechnology
  • B.Sc (N) / B. Pharmacy / BPT
  • BBA and BHA in Hospital Administration
  • B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences (any)
  • B.Sc. (Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Physics / Botany / Zoology)

M.Optom

  • B.Optom, B.Sc. Optometry

Yes. Candidates completing the B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology course have job opportunities in various hospital / reference / industrial medical laboratories, Research institutions, biomedical companies, Blood banks, etc.

After completing the MBA in Hospital & Health system Management course the candidate has opportunities for executive level management positions in hospitals and health care institutions. Medical graduates can run their clinical practice with success.

The various other programs have job opportunities in the respective healthcare sectors.

M.OPTOM:

The candidate has opportunities can work as faculty in various optometry institutes, research optometrist, etc.

Accommodation will be arranged in the Sankara Nethralaya Hostel on request / availability. Healthy and delicious food is available in our campus at affordable cost.