Best Nursing Colleges in India: Admission Guide & Rankings

Are you passionate about helping others and driven by a desire to make a difference in the lives of patients? Nursing is a rewarding and challenging profession that offers a diverse range of career paths in healthcare. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate the landscape of nursing colleges across India, offering valuable insights into their programs, faculty, infrastructure, and admission processes. We'll explore various nursing programs, including BSc Nursing, GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery), and ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife), highlighting the unique strengths of each college and the specific skills and knowledge they impart. Whether you're seeking a government-run or a private institution, this resource will empower you to find the perfect fit for your nursing education. We'll also explore the current job market and the diverse career options available for nursing graduates in India.

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Nursing Colleges in India
BSc Nursing Colleges in India
GNM Colleges in India
ANM Colleges in India

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Nursing Colleges in Chennai
Nursing Colleges in Hyderabad
Nursing Colleges in Kolkata
Nursing Colleges in Pune
Nursing Colleges in Chandigarh
Nursing Colleges in Jaipur
Nursing Colleges in Ahmedabad
Nursing Colleges in Bengaluru
Nursing Colleges in Gujarat
Nursing Colleges in Karnataka
Nursing Colleges in Tamil Nadu

• Featured

  All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

  New Delhi, Delhi

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

• Government College Of Nursing, Kozhikode

  (Part of Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi) Affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Diploma General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM)
  • Master of Science (MSc Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Psychiatric Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Medical Surgical Nursing)
  • and 2 more

• Himalayan Institute Of Nursing, Kala Amb

  (Part of Himalayan Group of Professional Institutions, Kala Amb) Affiliated to Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak

  Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh

  

   

  Courses:

  • Diploma General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)

• Swami Devi Dyal College of Nursing, Panchkula

  (Part of Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi) Affiliated to Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak

  Panchkula, Haryana

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM - 3 yrs)
  • Diploma in Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery(DANM)

• Jawaharlal Institute of PG Medical Education and Research JIPMER, Puducherry

  Affiliated to Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

  Puducherry,

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (BSc MLT)
  • Bachelor of Medical Record Science (BMRS)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD General Medicine)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD Obstetrics and Gynecology)
  • and 20 more

• Kongunadu College Of Nursing, Coimbatore

  Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai

  Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PB BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)
  • Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery (ANM)

• Ahmedabad Institute Of Nursing Science, Lapkaman

  Affiliated to Gujarat University, Ahmedabad

  Ahmedabad, Gujarat

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)

• Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Paramedical Sciences (SRMSIPS), Bareilly

  (Part of Shri Ram Murti Smarak Trust (SRMS), Bareilly) Affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow

  Uttar Pradesh,

  

   

  Courses:

  • Diploma in Blood Transfusion
  • Diploma in Dialysis Technician
  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Trained)

• All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal)

  Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Post Graduate Certificate Course in Medical management of CBRNE Disasters (PGCMDM)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Master of Surgery (MS)
  • and 2 more

• LBS Centre For Science & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

  Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT)
  • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PB BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
  • Diploma in Pharmacy (DPharm)

• Holy Family College of Nursing, New Delhi

  Affiliated to University of Delhi

  New Delhi, Delhi

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)
  • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PB BSc Nursing)
  • Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM - 3 yrs)

• Simdega College, Simdega

  Affiliated to Ranchi University, Ranchi

  Simdega, Jharkhand

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc)
  • Bachelor of Education (BEd)

• C M Nursing Institute, Bhilai

  (Part of Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi) Affiliated to Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU), Raipur

  Bhilai, Chhattisgarh

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PBBSC)

• Lady Reading Health School, Delhi

  Delhi,

  

   

  Courses:

  • Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery (ANM)
  • Lady Health Visitor (LHV)

• JDT Islam College of Nursing, Calicut

  (Part of JDT Islam Orphanage & Educational Institutions, Kozhikode) Affiliated to Calicut University, Calicut

  Calicut, Kerala

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)
  • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PBBSC)

• Karavali College of Nursing Sciences (KCNS), Mangalore

  (Part of Karavali Group of Colleges, Mangalore) Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

  Mangalore, Karnataka

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc Nursing Post Certificate)

• School of Medical Education, Kottayam

  Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

  Kottayam, Kerala

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (BSc MLT)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
  • Master of Science (MSc Microbiology)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
  • and 13 more

• Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, Pondicherry

  Puducherry,

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD Pharmacy)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD Nursing)
  • and 9 more

• Faculty of Nursing, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi

  Affiliated to Jamia Hamdard University, Delhi

  Delhi,

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)

• Bidar Vidya Kendar Shanthiniketan,Chidri Bidar

  Bidar, Karnataka

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)

• St John's College of Nursing,Bangalore

  Affiliated to Bangalore University, Bangalore

  Bangalore, Karnataka

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)

• Vinayaka Mission's Annapoorna College of Nursing,Salem

  Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai

  Salem, Tamil Nadu

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Psychiatric Nursing)

• Pragyan College Of Nursing PCN, Bhopal

  (Part of Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi) Affiliated to Barkatullah University, Bhopal

  Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)

• Sambhram College And Institute Of Nursing, Bangalore

  (Part of Sambhram Group of Institutions (SGI), Bangalore) Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

  Bangalore, Karnataka

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Master of Science (MSc Nursing)
  • Diploma General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM)

• Amar Jyoti Institute Of Nursing Sciences & Research, Jabalpur

  Affiliated to Rani Durgavati University: University of Jabalpur, Jabalpur

  Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

  

   

  Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (BSc Nursing)
  • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PBBSC)