Gokul Institute of Nursing, founded in 2021 and located at Digberia, Madhyamgram, Kolkata-700129, stands as a private non-profit institution dedicated to training certified nurses through its B.Sc Nursing and GNM programs, each with 60 seats. Affiliated with West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) and West Bengal Nursing Council (WBNC), and approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and West Bengal Nursing Society (WBNS), the college emphasises practical skills via its association with the 103-year-old S.V.S. Marwari Hospital, boasting over 150 beds. Students benefit from merit-based scholarships up to Rs. 50,000 for B.Sc Nursing, reducing total costs to Rs. 4,00,000, alongside assured placements in government and private sectors, making it a targeted choice for aspiring nurses in West Bengal seeking hands-on clinical exposure from day one.
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹2,00,000 | Candidate Must have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board.with Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics & English) with minimum marks 60%, and JENPAS UG Entrance exam. |
| G.N.M. (General Nursing and Midwifery) | ₹2,00,000 | Candidate Must have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board.with Arts & Commerce (English Compulsary),minimum marke 60% and WBJEE (ANM & GNM) Entrance exam |
Gokul Institute of Nursing offers two programs, B.Sc Nursing and GNM. The B.Sc Nursing is a 4-year course, while GNM is a 3-year diploma program. Both are full-time, regular courses. The fees do not cover the cost of uniforms or books, and any scholarships are deducted from the final year’s payment based on merit.
| Course Name | Duration | Seats | First Year Fees (Rs.) | Second Year Fees (Rs.) | Third Year Fees (Rs.) | Fourth Year Fees (Rs.) | Total Tuition Fees (Rs.) | Effective Fees with Max Scholarship (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing | 4 Years | 60 | 2,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 50,000 | 4,50,000 | 4,00,000 (up to 50,000 scholarship) |
| General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) | 3 Years | 60 | 2,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 50,000 | N/A | 3,50,000 | 3,30,000 (up to 45,000 scholarship) |
The admissions process for Gokul Institute of Nursing in 2025 requires candidates to complete qualifying entrance exams. For the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing), applicants must take the JENPAS UG exam. For those interested in the diploma programs (ANM & GNM), the WBJEE ANM & GNM exam is required.
Applications will begin in early 2025, and the counselling dates will be announced once the results are out. Although the official notice doesn’t mention specific application fees for different categories, applicants will need to register online through the institute’s official portal to apply.
For step-by-step guidance, visit the Gokul Institute of Nursing Admission.
Merit-based scholarships at Gokul Institute of Nursing reduce financial burdens, are awarded based on academic performance and are deducted from final year fees.
| Course | Scholarship Amount (Rs.) | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing | Up to 50,000 | Merit in entrance and prior academics |
| GNM | Up to 45,000 | Merit in entrance and prior academics |