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

2,122 institutes shown below.

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

AL AMEEN COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst. Code - 292), TIRUVANNAMALAI College · Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
AL- BADAR SCHOOL OF NURSING GULBARGA Standalone Institution · Kalaburagi, Karnataka
AL-KARIM UNIVERSITY University · Katihar, Bihar
ALAGAPPA COLLEGE OF NURSING College · Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
ALAY FATIMA HAI COLLEGE OF NURSING College · Patna, Bihar
ALL IS WELL COLLEGE OF NURSING College · Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
ALLAMAPRABHU COLLEGE OF NURSING LINGASUGUR College · Raichur, Karnataka
ALVA'S INSTITUTE OF NURSING SCIENCES DAKSHINA KANNADA Standalone Institution · Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
AMBAJI NURSING COLLEGE POST BASIC BSC NURSING College · Mahesana, Gujarat
AMBASSY SCHOOL OF NURSING JAIPUR Standalone Institution · Jaipur, Rajasthan
AMBEDKAR COLLEGE OF EDUCATION College · Rohtas, Bihar
AMBIKA SCHOOL OF NURSING College · Jodhpur, Rajasthan
AMCT NURSING INSTITUTE Standalone Institution · Vadodara, Gujarat
AMIT COLLEGE OF NURSING College · Ganjam, Odisha
AMOGHA INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL EDUCATION MORTA, GHAZIABAD College · Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
AMRAVATI GENERAL HOSPITAL AMRAVATI Standalone Institution · Amravati, Maharashtra
AMRITA COLLEGE OF NURSING College · Ranchi, Jharkhand
AMRITSAR SCHOOL OF NURSING AMRITSAR Standalone Institution · Tarn Taran, Punjab
AMRUT INSTITUTE OF NURSING College · Junagadh, Gujarat
AMRUTHA SCHOOL OF NURSING, PENDURTHI, VISAKHAPATNAM Standalone Institution · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
ANANDI SHIKSHAN PARSARAK MANDAL KALAMBE TARF KALE KOPARDE TAL KARVEER DIST KOLHAPUR SANCHALIT ANANDI GNM COLLEGE TARF KALE TAL KARVEER DIST KOLHAPUR Standalone Institution · Kolhapur, Maharashtra
ANANTA MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF NURSING College · Koraput, Odisha
ANANTA SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Rajsamand, Rajasthan
ANANYA SCHOOL OF NURSING Standalone Institution · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
ANBU COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst. Code - 320), KOMARAPALAYAM College · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
ANGEL NURSING COLLEGE College · Simdega, Jharkhand
ANM NURSES TRAINING CENTER, LCT GHAT, MAINPURA, PATNA Standalone Institution · Patna, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL BIRAUL Standalone Institution · Darbhanga, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL HAWELI KHARAGPUR Standalone Institution · Munger, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL LAKHISARAI Standalone Institution · Lakhisarai, Bihar

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.