Top Nursing Colleges in India contains the list of all the top colleges for the Nursing courses in India. In this article we are only covering the Colleges that provide the BSc. in Nursing course after 10+2 or equivalent.
Nursing as a career has gained new definitions with the development of Medical Science and the Health Sciences sector. The role of Nurses in the health sector has increased at an exponential rate and the demand of nurses in hospitals, clinics and other health care places has increased to a significant amount.
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The role of a Nurse has been there right from the start of the Medical and Health Sector and at present the roles and responsibilities of a Nurse have evolved with time and are very crucial in any major health sector establishment.
There are various Nursing Courses in India that are offered some them being:
Over here we are only listing the Top Nursing Colleges in India for the BSc. Nursing Course offered after 10+2 or equivalent based on various entrance examinations or any other admission criteria.
The Top Nursing Colleges in India are as follows*:
S.N. |
Name of College |
Admission Criteria |
Course Offered |
Total Seats Offered |
1. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
96 |
2. |
College of Nursing, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medication Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry |
JIPMER Entrance Examination |
BSc. Nursing |
75 |
3. |
College of Nursing, AFMC Pune |
Indian Army BSc. Nursing Entrance Test and other Qualification Criteria as per the Indian Army |
BSc. Nursing (Only Female Candidates) |
40 |
4. |
College of Nursing, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
PGIMER Nursing Entrance Exam |
BSc. Nursing (Only for Female Candidates) |
93 |
5. |
College of Nursing Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore |
CMC CET |
BSc. Nursing (Only Unmarried Female Candidates are allowed) |
100 |
6. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
75 |
7. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
75 |
8. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
100 |
9. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
75 |
10. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
75 |
11. |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna |
AIIMS BSc Courses Entrance Examination |
BSc (Hons.) in Nursing (Offered only to Female Candidates) |
75 |
12. |
Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana |
Undergraduate Admission Written Test or UG AWT |
BSc. Nursing |
60 |
13. |
College of Nursing Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore – Chittoor Campus |
CMC CET |
BSc. Nursing (Only Unmarried Female Candidates are allowed) |
50 |
14. |
College of Nursing, INHS Aswini |
Indian Army BSc. Nursing Entrance Test and other Qualification Criteria as per the Indian Army |
BSc. Nursing (Only Female Candidates) |
40 |
15. |
College of Nursing, AH (R&R) New Delhi |
Indian Army BSc. Nursing Entrance Test and other Qualification Criteria as per the Indian Army |
BSc. Nursing (Only Female Candidates) |
30 |
16. |
College of Nursing, CH(CC) Lucknow |
Indian Army BSc. Nursing Entrance Test and other Qualification Criteria as per the Indian Army |
BSc. Nursing (Only Female Candidates) |
40 |
17. |
College of Nursing, CH(EC) Kolkata |
Indian Army BSc. Nursing Entrance Test and other Qualification Criteria as per the Indian Army |
BSc. Nursing (Only Female Candidates) |
30 |
18. |
College of Nursing, CH (AF) Bangalore |
Indian Army BSc. Nursing Entrance Test and other Qualification Criteria as per the Indian Army |
BSc. Nursing (Only Female Candidates) |
40 |
19. |
College of Nursing, Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur |
RUHS Nursing Entrance Examination |
BSc. Nursing |
100 |
20. |
Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai |
12th Merit Basis |
BSc. Nursing |
50 |
*Please Note: The above mentioned list is in no particular order.
Students must check the above Top Nursing Colleges in India list to help themselves while choosing the Nursing College when taking admissions. The List above helps the students know about the admission criteria and seat availability in these institutions.
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