Top Private Nursing Colleges in Karnataka 2026

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

There are total 258 Nursing colleges in Karnataka. Out of the total, 219 Nursing colleges are private and 13 Nursing are owned by the government.SVUCET, PESSAT, CBSE 12th, NEET, Karnataka 2nd PUC are accepted for admission in Nursing colleges in India. Top 10 Nursing colleges are Manipal University, PES University, Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Acharya Institutes, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Rr Institutions.

Nursing College Highlights in Karnataka

Total Number of colleges	258
Accepted Entrance Exams	SVUCET, PESSAT, CBSE 12th, NEET, Karnataka 2nd PUC
Average Fees	₹ 1.37 Lacs

No. of Nursing Colleges in nearby Karnataka

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	75	₹ 99096
Kerala	124	₹ 135497
Maharashtra	97	₹ 144300
Tamil Nadu	192	₹ 131892
Telangana	26	₹ 112666

Top Govt Nursing Colleges in Karnataka

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences	60	-
Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology	40	-
Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology	-	-
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Mysore Medical College	-	-
Indira Gandhi College of Nursing	100	-

Top Private Nursing Colleges in Karnataka

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	132	₹ 164312
Acharya Institutes	-	₹ 96333
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences	-	-
Rr Institutions	-	-
Srinivas University, Mangalore	200	₹ 124875
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre	285	-
Harsha Institutions	135	₹ 135625
Yenepoya University, Mangalore	185	-
Kle University	100	-
Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences	300	₹ 163333

Showing 205 Private Nursing Colleges in Karnataka

Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy

Mandya, Karnataka
Private
PCI
...+2 pci , AICTE

GATE Exams
...+6 Karnataka 2nd PUC , KCET , CBSE 12th , GPAT , Karnataka PGCET , NEET PG

Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute located in Mandya, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1981. Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, B.Pharm, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 81+ students

Harsha Institutions

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+3 Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi , Govt of Karnataka , Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

95,000 - 2,25,000 Nursing
Get Fee Details
NEET Exams
...+3 Karnataka 2nd PUC , KCET , CBSE 12th

Harsha Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Harsha Institutions offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 66322+ students

Chinai - School of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

CBSE 12th Exams

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

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Miranda College of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+3 Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi , Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC) , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

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

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

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Roohi College of Nursing & College of Management

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+2 Govt of Karnataka , Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

Roohi College of Nursing & College of Management is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Roohi College of Nursing & College of Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

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

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

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

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
Get Fee Details

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

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

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

Aruna College Of Nursing

Tumkur, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)

Aruna College Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Tumkur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2001. Aruna College Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Universal School & College Of Nursing

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

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

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Al Kareem College of Nursing

Gulbarga, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

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

Shortlisted by 78+ students

Mahatma Gandhi Professional College of Nursing

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

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

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

Shortlisted by 57+ students

Raman College of Nursing

Mysuru, Karnataka
Private
INC

Raman College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. . Raman College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30+ students

INC bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
INC
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , Govt of Karnataka

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

Shortlisted by 45+ students

CNK Reddy College of Nursing

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

BIEAP Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

CNK Reddy College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . CNK Reddy College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Com, GNM, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

Kamala Krishna royale nursing college

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

Kamala Krishna royale nursing college is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2005. Kamala Krishna royale nursing college offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Aswini College of Nursing (ACN), Nanjangud

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Nanjangud, Karnataka
Private
INC

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

Shortlisted by 69+ students

Top Private Nursing Colleges in Karnataka 2026

Nursing College Highlights in Karnataka

No. of Nursing Colleges in nearby Karnataka

Top Govt Nursing Colleges in Karnataka

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Showing 205 Private Nursing Colleges in Karnataka

GATE Exams

95,000 - 2,25,000 Nursing

NEET Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

NEET Exams

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Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

KCET Exams

2,50,000 Nursing

GATE Exams

M V J College of Nursing specialties

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

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

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

NEET Exams

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