Nursing

Nursing is studied at 2,135 institutes across 33 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering Nursing is 154,208 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 1 to 5 years.

Institutes Offering2,135

States Covered33

Total Seat Intake154,208

Duration1 to 5 years

Where Can I Study Nursing?

Institute Type

University 129 institutes (6%)
Standalone Institution 886 institutes (42%)
College 1,107 institutes (52%)

Funding Type

Self Financing 1,860 offerings (55%)
General 884 offerings (26%)
Both 615 offerings (18%)

Programmes in This Discipline

886 institutes shown below (filtered by Standalone Institution).

All (2,122) University (129) Standalone Institution (886) College (1,107)

ASHWINI SCHOOL OF NURSING BANGALORE Standalone Institution · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka
ASHWINI SCHOOL OF NURSING BIJAPUR Standalone Institution · Vijayapura, Karnataka
ASIAN COLLEGE OF NURSING, BAREILLY Standalone Institution · Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
ASSAM NURSING INSTITUTE Standalone Institution · Jorhat, Assam
ASSRAM SCHOOL OF NURSING, MALKAPURAM, WEST GODAVARI Standalone Institution · Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
ATHENA SCHOOL OF NURSING DAKSHINA KANNADA Standalone Institution · Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
ATLANTA SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Nagpur, Maharashtra
AUXILIARY NURSING AND MIDWIFERY SCHOOL AIZAWL Standalone Institution · Aizawl, Mizoram
AVM School of Nursing, Thoothukudi Standalone Institution · Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
AVVAIL SCHOOL OF NURSING, KANCHEEPURAM Standalone Institution · Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
AWADH PARAMEDICAL COLLEGE VISHESHARPUR SHEETALA CHAUKIA AZAMGARH ROAD JAUNPUR Standalone Institution · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Adarsh Nursing School, Vita Standalone Institution · Sangli, Maharashtra
Alipurduar Nursing Training School Standalone Institution · Alipurduar, West Bengal
Anusaya Shikshan Prasarak Mandals Shri Swami Narayan Nursing Institute Standalone Institution · Nashik, Maharashtra
Ashirwad Nursing and Paramedical College, Village Chhitauna, Dubeypur, Jalalpur, Jaunpur Standalone Institution · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
B K J M SCHOOL OF NURSING KANNUR Standalone Institution · Kannur, Kerala
BABA BANDA BAHADUR SCHOOL OF NURSING FARIDKOT Standalone Institution · Faridkot, Punjab
BABA RAJARAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Standalone Institution · Lakhisarai, Bihar
BABA SHEIKH FARID MEDICAL INSTITUTE FOR NURSING Standalone Institution · Faridkot, Punjab
BABU LAL BADAMIYA DEVI INSTITUTE OF HEALTH Standalone Institution · Ranchi, Jharkhand
BABU VISHANU PRATAP SINGH COLLEGE OF NURSING AND PHARMACY Standalone Institution · Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh
BABUL AND SAHANARA NURSING TRAINING INSTITUTE Standalone Institution · Howrah, West Bengal
BABY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL KOZHIKODE Standalone Institution · Kozhikode, Kerala
BACHCHU SINGH NURSING AND PARAMEDICAL COLLEGE, PRAYAGRAJ Standalone Institution · Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
BAHUJAN SAMAJ SARVANGIN VIKAS PRATISTHAN UJWALA SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Sangli, Maharashtra
BAL VIKAS MAHILA MANDALS SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Latur, Maharashtra
BALAJI COLLEGE OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Balangir, Odisha
BALASORE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE Standalone Institution · Balasore, Odisha
BALDEV SHRIDHAR NURSING INSTITUTE Standalone Institution · Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
BANGALORE CITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka

Frequently Asked Questions

How many institutes offer Nursing?

2,135 institutes across 33 states offer programmes in Nursing, according to AISHE data.

What programs are offered in Nursing?

Nursing includes the following programmes: A.N.M.-Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife, G.N.M.-General Nursing & Midwifery, B.Sc.(Nursing)-Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Certificate-Certificate, M.Sc. Nursing-Master of Science in Nursing, Diploma-Diploma, B.Sc.(Post Basic)-B.Sc (Post Basic), Post Graduate Diploma, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing(PB-B.Sc.), B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science, M.Sc.-Master of Science, Ph.D.-Doctor of Philosophy, and 12 more.

What is the total seat intake for Nursing?

The combined approved intake across all institutes offering Nursing is 154,208 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer Nursing?

Among institutes offering Nursing: 129 universitys, 886 standalone institutions, 1,107 colleges.

How long do Nursing programmes take to complete?

Programmes in Nursing typically take 1 to 5 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations.

Data sourced from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). Seat intake figures are as reported by institutes; verify current numbers with the institute directly before applying.