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)

ANM SCHOOL LAWNGTLAI Standalone Institution · Lawngtlai, Mizoram
ANM SCHOOL LAXMIPUR JAMUI Standalone Institution · Jamui, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL MAMIT Standalone Institution · Mamit, Mizoram
ANM SCHOOL PALIGANJ, PATNA Standalone Institution · Patna, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL, CHC & REFERAL HOSPITAL, CHHOTA- UDEPUR Standalone Institution · Chhotaudepur, Gujarat
ANM SCHOOL, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, BAGSARA Standalone Institution · Amreli, Gujarat
ANM SCHOOL, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, CHHOTILA Standalone Institution · Surendranagar, Gujarat
ANM SCHOOL, DIVISIONAL TRAINING CENTRE, SACHIN, SURAT Standalone Institution · Surat, Gujarat
ANM SCHOOL, GENERAL HOSPITAL, MANDVI Standalone Institution · Kachchh, Gujarat
ANM SCHOOL, L M S BOYS BRIGADE HOSPITAL, KUNDARA Standalone Institution · Kollam, Kerala
ANM SCHOOL, MAHUA, RAJAPAKKAR Standalone Institution · Vaishali, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL, SHEOHAR Standalone Institution · Sheohar, Bihar
ANM SCHOOL, SITAMARHI Standalone Institution · Sitamarhi, Bihar
ANM TRAINING CENTRE,GAJAPATI Standalone Institution · Gajapati, Odisha
ANM TRAINING INSTITUTE , PALACE COMPOUND Standalone Institution · West Tripura, Tripura
ANM TRAINING SCHOOL, MANICKAMPALAYAM Standalone Institution · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
ANM TRAINING SCHOOL, SUB DIVISIONAL HOSPITAL, BENIPUR Standalone Institution · Darbhanga, Bihar
ANNABHAU SATHE FOUNDATION ADARASH NURSING SCHOOL Standalone Institution · Nanded, Maharashtra
ANNAI COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst.Code - 595) College · Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
ANNAI DORA COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst. Code - 328), THENI College · Theni, Tamil Nadu
ANNAI MEENAKSHI COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst. Code - 102), COIMBATORE College · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
ANNAMMAL COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst. Code - 308), KANYAKUMARI College · Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
ANNAPURNA MEDICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE, COLLEGE OF NURSING, SIKAR College · Sikar, Rajasthan
ANNASAMY RAJAMMAL COLLEGE OF NURSING (Inst. Code - 304), TIRUNELVELI College · Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
ANSAR SCHOOL OF NURSING THRISSUR Standalone Institution · Thrissur, Kerala
ANUSHKA ANM TRAINING SCHOOL Standalone Institution · Lakhisarai, Bihar
ANUSHREE COLLEGE OF NURSING, KASHODHAN NAGAR, MADHOTAL College · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
APEX COLLEGE OF NURSING, RAIGARH College · Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
APEX PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY University · East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
APEX SCHOOL OF NURSING APEX UNIVERSITY ACHROL JAIPUR Standalone Institution · Jaipur, Rajasthan

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.