Top Private Nursing Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 1681 Nursing colleges in India. Out of the total, 1286 Nursing colleges are private and 87 Nursing are owned by the government.IPU CET, CBSE 12th, NEET, UP 12th, Karnataka 2nd PUC are accepted for admission in Nursing colleges in India. Top 10 Nursing colleges are AIIMS Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Manipal University, SRM University Chennai, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, University of Hyderabad, Saveetha University, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Gauhati University.

Nursing College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	1681
Accepted Entrance Exams	IPU CET, CBSE 12th, NEET, UP 12th, Karnataka 2nd PUC
Average Fees	₹ 1.13 Lacs

Nursing Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Karnataka	258	₹ 140830
Tamil Nadu	192	₹ 131892
Kerala	124	₹ 135497
Uttar Pradesh	120	₹ 105667
Punjab	117	₹ 89328
Madhya Pradesh	115	₹ 109216
Gujarat	113	₹ 94486
Maharashtra	97	₹ 144300
Rajasthan	83	₹ 97867
Andhra Pradesh	75	₹ 99096

Top Govt Nursing Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
AIIMS Delhi	-	₹ 2040
Banaras Hindu University	-	₹ 2381
University of Hyderabad	1	-
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research	113	₹ 1200
Gauhati University	-	-
AIIMS Jodhpur	-	-
AIIMS Patna	75	₹ 600
Armed Forces Medical College	-	-
Government Medical College & Hospital	-	₹ 95000
Govt Medical College Nagpur	50	₹ 8800

Top Private Nursing Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	132	₹ 164312
SRM University Chennai	60	₹ 83333
Sathyabama University	60	₹ 445000
King George'S Medical University	120	₹ 48000
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute	-	₹ 95833
Lakshmi Narain College of Technology, Bhopal	-	-
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences	100	₹ 30000
Jaipur National University	-	₹ 107450
NIMS University	2	₹ 45000
Parul University	190	₹ 108681

Showing 1207 Private Nursing Colleges in India

Chinmaya Institute of Nursing

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

Chinmaya Institute of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. Chinmaya Institute of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 51+ students

Sofia College of Nursing

3.4
(5 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

NEET Exams
...+2 Karnataka 2nd PUC , CBSE 12th

Sofia College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Sofia College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 118+ students

Leelabai Thackersey College of Nursing

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

Leelabai Thackersey College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . Leelabai Thackersey College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 121+ students

Gayathri Educational Academy College of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Gayathri Educational Academy College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. Gayathri Educational Academy College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

AECS Maaruti College of Nursing (AECSMCN), Bangalore

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

AECS Maaruti College of Nursing (AECSMCN), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. AECS Maaruti College of Nursing (AECSMCN), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

SJB College of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

SJB College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. SJB College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

JCMST Bareilly

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AACSB Inte

JCMST Bareilly is a Private Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. JCMST Bareilly offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 96+ students

Khalsa College of Nursing

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Amritsar, Punjab
Private
INC
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , INC, BFUHS, PNRC

PSEB 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Khalsa College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2006. Khalsa College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM, ANM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 619+ students

The Yash Foundation's College of Nursing & Medical Research Institute

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Private

The Yash Foundation's College of Nursing & Medical Research Institute is a Private Institute located in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2006. The Yash Foundation's College of Nursing & Medical Research Institute offers Regular courses such as BSc, GNM, ANM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 139+ students

Josco College of Nursing

Alleppey, Kerala
Private

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Josco College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Alleppey, Kerala. It was established in the year 2005. Josco College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

K N N College of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC
...+3 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC) , INC,KNC,RGUHS

K N N College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2005. K N N College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 109+ students

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1997. Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 90+ students

Mohamed Sathak A.J. College Of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

CBSE 12th Exams

Mohamed Sathak A.J. College Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2002. Mohamed Sathak A.J. College Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 45+ students

Abhaya College of Nursing (AGI), Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

KCET Exams

Abhaya College of Nursing (AGI), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Abhaya College of Nursing (AGI), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

MVJ bangalore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC

2,50,000 Nursing
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GATE Exams
...+5 Karnataka 2nd PUC , KCET , CBSE 12th , Karnataka PGCET , COMEDK UGET

M V J College of Nursing specialties

Region : Strategic Bangalore Location - Proximity to MVJ Medical College & Research Hospital - Access to Bangalore's dynamic healthcare hub

Rankings : Top Bangalore Nursing College - Consistently ranked among top nursing colleges in Bangalore

Fees : Mid-High Fees - B.Sc Nursing: Rs 5.4 L - Rs 6.45 L (Total) - GNM: Rs 2.5 L - Rs 3 L (Total)

ROI : Good Return on Investment - Strong placement record in healthcare sector - Assured placement in parent hospital

Flagship Courses : Leading B.Sc Nursing Program - Comprehensive 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Specializations : Critical Care Expertise - M.Sc Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care Nursing - Specializations in Medical Surgical, Pediatric Nursing

Placements : Assured Hospital Placements - 100% placement in MVJ Medical College & Research Hospital - Training for Nurse, Manager, Researcher, Educator roles

Top Industries : Healthcare Sector Focus - Hospitals, Clinics, Public Health organizations

Diversity : Diverse Student & Faculty - Attracts students and faculty nationally and internationally

Internships : Clinical Hospital Internships - Internships at MVJ Medical College & Research Hospital - Extensive practical exposure in clinical settings

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Healthcare Perspective - Prepares students for global healthcare challenges

Alumni : Global Alumni Network - Alumni hold responsible positions worldwide - Notable nurses serving in India and abroad

Shortlisted by 47+ students

Dr. M.V. Shetty College of Physiotherapy

Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
Other

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+2 KCET , CBSE 12th

Dr. M.V. Shetty College of Physiotherapy is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1987. Dr. M.V. Shetty College of Physiotherapy offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, BPT, MPT in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 86+ students

Dayananda Sagar College of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+1 Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi

1,30,000 - 1,84,000 Nursing
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Dayananda Sagar College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. Dayananda Sagar College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 107+ students

HOSMAT bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NABH

HOSMAT bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1997. HOSMAT bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, BPT, MPT in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 127+ students

Indirani College of Nursing

Puducherry, Puducherry
Private
Indian Nur

CBSE 12th Exams

Indirani College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Puducherry. It was established in the year 2008. Indirani College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 50+ students

B.M. Birla College of Nursing

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
Indian Nur

1,40,000 Nursing
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B.M. Birla College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2003. B.M. Birla College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 773+ students

Tripurasundari College of Nursing

Agartala, Tripura
Private
Indian Nur

Tripurasundari College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Agartala, Tripura. It was established in the year 2011. Tripurasundari College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 61+ students

KG College of Nursing

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

KG College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. KG College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 635+ students

Sree Abirami College Of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
ISO
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , NAAC

50,000 - 2,00,000 Nursing
Get Fee Details
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sree Abirami College Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Sree Abirami College Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25009+ students

Al Shifa College of Nursing

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Malapuram, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur
...+2 ISO 9001-2008 , ISO 9001-2008 CERTIFIED

Al Shifa College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Al Shifa College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 138+ students

Athena College of Nursing (ACN), Mangalore

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Athena College of Nursing (ACN), Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Athena College of Nursing (ACN), Mangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 71+ students

Vellalar College of Nursing

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

Vellalar College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Vellalar College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 62+ students

S.C.S. College of Nursing Sciences

Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

S.C.S. College of Nursing Sciences is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1994. S.C.S. College of Nursing Sciences offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

Shantidhama College of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+3 Govt of Karnataka , Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC) , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

NEET Exams
...+2 Karnataka 2nd PUC , CBSE 12th

Shantidhama College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Shantidhama College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 146+ students

Indian Academy College of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Indian Academy College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Indian Academy College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

Sharmila College of Nursing

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

Sharmila College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1992. Sharmila College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

Top Private Nursing Colleges in India 2026

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2,50,000 Nursing

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M V J College of Nursing specialties

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1,30,000 - 1,84,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

1,40,000 Nursing

50,000 - 2,00,000 Nursing

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