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)

BANKURA SAMMILANI MEDICAL COLEGE HOSPITAL BANKURA Standalone Institution · Bankura, West Bengal
BANSAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, JAINPUR Standalone Institution · Ludhiana, Punjab
BARGAON NURSING COLLEGE Standalone Institution · Sundargarh, Odisha
BASUDEO INSTITUTE OF NURSING SCIENCE Standalone Institution · Patna, Bihar
BATALA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE GURDASPUR Standalone Institution · Gurdaspur, Punjab
BHAGAPUR INSTITUTE OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Bhagalpur, Bihar
BHAGATH SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka
BHAGWAT PRASAD PARAMEDICAL TRAINING CENTRE Standalone Institution · Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh
BHAGWATI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SOCIETY MANSA Standalone Institution · Mansa, Punjab
BHARAT INSTITUTE OF NURSING BALAGHAT Standalone Institution · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
BHARAT INSTITUTE OF NURSING, DINDORI Standalone Institution · Dindori, Madhya Pradesh
BHARATHI COLLEGE OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Ranchi, Jharkhand
BHARTI SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Godda, Jharkhand
BHAVDIYA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND INSTITUTE OF NURSING AYODHYA Standalone Institution · Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
BILAHARA ACADEMY OF NURSING SCIENCES BANGALORE RURAL Standalone Institution · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka
BIRSA NURSING SANSTHAN Standalone Institution · Khunti, Jharkhand
BISHOP VAYALIL MEDICAL CENTRE IDUKKI Standalone Institution · Idukki, Kerala
BIYANI SCHOOL OF NURSING JAIPUR Standalone Institution · Jaipur, Rajasthan
BLESS SCHOOL OF NURSING, PADMAVATHI COLONY, CHITTOOR Standalone Institution · Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
BOKARO HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Standalone Institution · Bokaro, Jharkhand
BR KOHLI PARAMEDICAL STUDIES MAITRA RAMBAN Standalone Institution · Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
BRAINSTORM SCHOOL OF NURSING, OPP. BHEL, BHEL TOWN SHIP, MEDAK Standalone Institution · Medak, Telangana
BUDDHA COLLEGE OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand
BUDDHA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (FORMERLY GHAZIABAD) HAPUR Standalone Institution · Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
Bangi School of Nursing Vijayapura Standalone Institution · Vijayapura, Karnataka
Bel Air College of nursing Standalone Institution · Satara, Maharashtra
Bethany School of Nursing Standalone Institution · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Br. Nath Pai School of Nursing Kudal Standalone Institution · Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
C S I SCHOOL OF NURSING KADAPA Standalone Institution · Y.S.R. Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh
C S I SCHOOL OF NURSING KOLLAM Standalone Institution · Kollam, Kerala

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: G.N.M.-General Nursing & Midwifery, A.N.M.-Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife, B.Sc.(Nursing)-Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Certificate-Certificate, B.Sc.(Post Basic)-B.Sc (Post Basic), Diploma-Diploma, M.Sc. Nursing-Master of Science in Nursing, 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.