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 1204 Private Nursing Colleges in India

Vivekananda College of Nursing

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
INC

75,500 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 NEET , UP 12th

Vivekananda College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Vivekananda College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2978+ students

Amogha Institute of Professional and Technical Education (AIPTE), Ghaziabad

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Indian Nur
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

99,000 - 1,35,000 Nursing
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Amogha Institute of Professional and Technical Education (AIPTE), Ghaziabad is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Amogha Institute of Professional and Technical Education (AIPTE), Ghaziabad offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Ed, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 303+ students

Aditya College of Nursing (ACN), Bangalore

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC

Aditya College of Nursing (ACN), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. Aditya College of Nursing (ACN), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 112+ students

ITM - Institute of Health Sciences

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

4,40,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

ITM - Institute of Health Sciences is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. ITM - Institute of Health Sciences offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, M.Optom in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 111+ students

JSS College of Nursing

Mysuru, Karnataka
Private
Other
...+1 INC

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

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

Shortlisted by 256+ students

M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education & Research

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

2,40,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education & Research is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1987. M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education & Research offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 84+ students

Sacred Heart Nursing School

Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
Government
...+1 INC

53,000 Nursing
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Sacred Heart Nursing School is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1985. Sacred Heart Nursing School offers Regular courses such as GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 179+ students

Acharya's NR School of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 NAAC

25,000 - 1,20,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

Acharya's NR School of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Acharya's NR School of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 155+ students

VVM College of Nursing

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
INC
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

VVM College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. VVM College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, GNM, ANM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 233+ students

Bangalore City Group of Institutions

5.0
(5 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NCTE
...+2 INC , Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

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

Bangalore City Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Bangalore City Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, MSc, B.Ed, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

Smt. Nagarathnamma College Of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC
...+3 Govt of Karnataka , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

70,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

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

Shortlisted by 26+ students

Viswass College of Nursing

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 govt. of odisha

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

Shortlisted by 208+ students

Amrita School of Nursing

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kochi, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur

2,00,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams

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

Shortlisted by 126+ students

Apollo College of Nursing (ACNC), Chennai

4.4
(20 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

Apollo College of Nursing (ACNC), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. Apollo College of Nursing (ACNC), Chennai offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1359+ students

Tehmi Grant Institute Of Nursing Education

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+3 INC , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

99,000 - 1,05,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams

Tehmi Grant Institute Of Nursing Education is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2004. Tehmi Grant Institute Of Nursing Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 88+ students

SCON Pune

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
INC
...+1 AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams

SCON Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2007. SCON Pune offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, Certificate, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 407+ students

Sum Nursing College and Sum Nursing School

Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
Other

Sum Nursing College and Sum Nursing School is a Private Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 2004. Sum Nursing College and Sum Nursing School offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 194+ students

Savitribai Phule College of Nursing

4.5
(6 Reviews)
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
Other
...+1 INC

45,000 Nursing
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Savitribai Phule College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2009. Savitribai Phule College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 420+ students

Sri Gokulam College of Nursing

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

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

Shortlisted by 301+ students

Matha College of Nursing

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

Matha College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1993. Matha College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 95+ students

Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Nursing

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
INC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 328+ students

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Private
MCI

2,50,000 Nursing
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AP PGCET Exams
...+4 AP EAMCET , NEET , NEET PG , NEET SS

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences is a Private Institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2006. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1293+ students

Dayananda Sagar College of Pharmacy

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
PCI

NEET MDS Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC , Karnataka PGCET

Dayananda Sagar College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. Dayananda Sagar College of Pharmacy offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, B.Pharm, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 173+ students

K Pandyarajah Ballal Institutes

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private

CBSE 12th Exams

K Pandyarajah Ballal Institutes is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1994. K Pandyarajah Ballal Institutes offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, BPT, MPT in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Sai Institute of Paramedical & Allied Sciences

Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
NAAC

UK 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sai Institute of Paramedical & Allied Sciences is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2003. Sai Institute of Paramedical & Allied Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 135+ students

Delhi Institute of Management & Technologies (DIMT), New Delhi

4.7
(6 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private
UGC

Delhi Institute of Management & Technologies (DIMT), New Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1996. Delhi Institute of Management & Technologies (DIMT), New Delhi offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 876+ students

GNIOT Greater Noida

4.3
(96 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Ministry o
...+1 AICTE

1,30,500 Nursing
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JEE Main Exams
...+1 UPSEE

GNIOT Greater Noida is a Private Institute located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2001. GNIOT Greater Noida offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 126056+ students

Koshys Group of Institutions

3.9
(7 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

97,500 - 1,75,000 Nursing
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KMAT Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , Karnataka PGCET , NEET , Karnataka 2nd PUC

Koshys Group of Institutions is one of the premier institutes in Bangalore, Karnataka, incepted in 2003 and approved by AICTE and NAAC. KGI provides a platform for excellent education in the fields of Nursing. It is approved by Indian Nursing Council. The popular nursing courses include General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM), Bachelor of Science in nursing (BScN), Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PBBSC), and Master of Science in Nursing (MScN). For all the UG courses, the candidate must have 50% aggregate marks in their 10+2 and for PG courses candidate should have completed a bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate. Top recruiting companies are Fortis, Manipal Hospitals, Columbia Asia, etc.

Shortlisted by 24433+ students

A. Shama Rao Nursing School

Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
NIC

A. Shama Rao Nursing School is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. A. Shama Rao Nursing School offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

BMH Calicut

Calicut, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur

BMH Calicut is a Private Institute located in Calicut, Kerala. It was established in the year 1987. BMH Calicut offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 90+ students

Top Private Nursing Colleges in India 2026

Nursing College Highlights in India

Nursing Colleges in India

Top Govt Nursing Colleges in India

Top Private Nursing Colleges in India

Showing 1204 Private Nursing Colleges in India

75,500 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

99,000 - 1,35,000 Nursing

4,40,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

2,40,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

53,000 Nursing

25,000 - 1,20,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

70,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

2,00,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

99,000 - 1,05,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

45,000 Nursing

2,50,000 Nursing

AP PGCET Exams

NEET MDS Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

UK 12th Exams

1,30,500 Nursing

JEE Main Exams

97,500 - 1,75,000 Nursing

KMAT Exams

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