Top Private Nursing Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 1681 Nursing colleges in India. Out of the total, 1286 Nursing colleges are private and 87 Nursing are owned by the government.IPU CET, CBSE 12th, NEET, UP 12th, Karnataka 2nd PUC are accepted for admission in Nursing colleges in India. Top 10 Nursing colleges are AIIMS Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Manipal University, SRM University Chennai, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, University of Hyderabad, Saveetha University, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Gauhati University.

Nursing College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	1681
Accepted Entrance Exams	IPU CET, CBSE 12th, NEET, UP 12th, Karnataka 2nd PUC
Average Fees	₹ 1.13 Lacs

Nursing Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Karnataka	258	₹ 140830
Tamil Nadu	192	₹ 131892
Kerala	124	₹ 135497
Uttar Pradesh	120	₹ 105667
Punjab	117	₹ 89328
Madhya Pradesh	115	₹ 109216
Gujarat	113	₹ 94486
Maharashtra	97	₹ 144300
Rajasthan	83	₹ 97867
Andhra Pradesh	75	₹ 99096

Top Govt Nursing Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
AIIMS Delhi	-	₹ 2040
Banaras Hindu University	-	₹ 2381
University of Hyderabad	1	-
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research	113	₹ 1200
Gauhati University	-	-
AIIMS Jodhpur	-	-
AIIMS Patna	75	₹ 600
Armed Forces Medical College	-	-
Government Medical College & Hospital	-	₹ 95000
Govt Medical College Nagpur	50	₹ 8800

Top Private Nursing Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	132	₹ 164312
SRM University Chennai	60	₹ 83333
Sathyabama University	60	₹ 445000
King George'S Medical University	120	₹ 48000
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute	-	₹ 95833
Lakshmi Narain College of Technology, Bhopal	-	-
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences	100	₹ 30000
Jaipur National University	-	₹ 107450
NIMS University	2	₹ 45000
Parul University	190	₹ 108681

Showing 1200 Private Nursing Colleges in India

Vagdevi School & College of Nursing

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Vagdevi School & College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Vagdevi School & College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Sri Vishnu Nursing College

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

Sri Vishnu Nursing College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Sri Vishnu Nursing College offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, PGD, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

SJM Institute of Nursing Sciences

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Chitradurga, Karnataka
Private
Indian Nur

SJM Institute of Nursing Sciences is a Private Institute located in Chitradurga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2014. SJM Institute of Nursing Sciences offers Regular courses such as BSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 128+ students

College of Nursing (CNC), Cuttack

Cuttack, Odisha
Private
AICTE

Odisha CHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

College of Nursing (CNC), Cuttack is a Private Institute located in Cuttack, Odisha. It was established in the year 2004. College of Nursing (CNC), Cuttack offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 46+ students

MGM School of Health Management Studies

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Maharashtr

NEET PG Exams
...+1 NEET SS

MGM School of Health Management Studies is a Private Institute located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. . MGM School of Health Management Studies offers Regular courses such as MBA, MSc, MD, MS (Surgery), MS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Vivekanand College of Nursing

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

36,000 Nursing
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UP 12th

Vivekanand College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Vivekanand College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM, ANM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 297+ students

R.S.D. Academy

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE
...+1 NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UP 12th

R.S.D. Academy is a Private Institute located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. R.S.D. Academy offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 267+ students

Centurion University of Technology and Management (SMCUTM), Bhubaneswar

4.2
(13 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
UGC
...+4 AIU , ICAR , NAAC , AICTE

28,500 - 40,000 Nursing
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CUEE Exams
...+6 OJEE , CBSE 12th , CUET PG , GATE , JEE Main , Odisha CHSE

Centurion University of Technology and Management (SMCUTM), Bhubaneswar is a Private Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 2010. Centurion University of Technology and Management (SMCUTM), Bhubaneswar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2762+ students

Sri Sharada Nursing College

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

Sri Sharada Nursing College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Sri Sharada Nursing College offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

MVR Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital

Kannur, Kerala
Private
Other

2,15,000 Nursing
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KEAM Exams

MVR Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. MVR Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Pharm, MD, BAMS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 29+ students

Sumandeep College of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 GSEB 12th

Sumandeep College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Vadodara, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2006. Sumandeep College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM, ANM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 105+ students

Archana College Of Nursing (ACN), Pathanamthitta

Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Private
Other

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Archana College Of Nursing (ACN), Pathanamthitta is a Private Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2004. Archana College Of Nursing (ACN), Pathanamthitta offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

MIMS College of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Malapuram, Kerala
Private
NAAC
...+2 Other , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,00,000 - 2,92,000 Nursing
Get Fee Details
Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

MIMS College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2003. MIMS College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 126+ students

Lourdes College of Nursing

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Cochin, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Lourdes College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Cochin, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Lourdes College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 319+ students

Caritas College Of Nursing

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Kottayam, Kerala
Private
INC
...+3 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL , Midwives council

73,025 - 1,00,000 Nursing
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Caritas College Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Caritas College Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 251+ students

Ruckmoni College of Nursing

Marthandam, Tamil Nadu
Private

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Ruckmoni College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Marthandam, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Ruckmoni College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

SP Fort College of Nursing

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Private

SP Fort College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. SP Fort College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 47+ students

PRS Trivandrum

Trivandrum, Kerala
Private
Other

CBSE 12th Exams

PRS Trivandrum is a Private Institute located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. PRS Trivandrum offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 92+ students

Sree Uthradom Thirunal Academy of Medical Sciences

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Trivandrum, Kerala
Private
Other

NEET PG Exams

Sree Uthradom Thirunal Academy of Medical Sciences is a Private Institute located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 2006. Sree Uthradom Thirunal Academy of Medical Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, MD, MS (Surgery), MS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Caritas School Of Nursing

Kottayam, Kerala
Private
INC

Caritas School Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1965. Caritas School Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30+ students

Najath College of Nursing

Ernakulam, Kerala
Private
Kerela Gov

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Najath College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. . Najath College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Mar Gregorios Memorial Muthoot College of Nursing

Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Private
ISO
...+1 INC

Mar Gregorios Memorial Muthoot College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2007. Mar Gregorios Memorial Muthoot College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

St.Gregorios College of Nursing

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

St.Gregorios College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2003. St.Gregorios College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

SI-MET College of Nursing (SIMETCN), Thiruvananthapuram

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur
...+1 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

SI-MET College of Nursing (SIMETCN), Thiruvananthapuram is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2007. SI-MET College of Nursing (SIMETCN), Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Mother College Of Nursing

Thrissur, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur

Mother College Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. Mother College Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 138+ students

S.H. College of Nursing

Cherthala, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur

2,20,000 Nursing
Get Fee Details
Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

S.H. College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Cherthala, Kerala. It was established in the year 1970. S.H. College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission

Kochi, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur
...+2 Other , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission is a Private Institute located in Kochi, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission offers Regular courses such as BSc, MD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

Lourde College of Nursing

Kannur, Kerala
Private

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Lourde College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2006. Lourde College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

KIMS College of Nursing

4.8
(5 Reviews)
Trivandrum, Kerala
Private
Indian Nur

NEET PG Exams

KIMS College of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 2006. KIMS College of Nursing offers Regular courses such as Diploma, DNB in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 618+ students

Govt. College of Nursing (GCN), Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Kerala
Private

Kerala 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , KEAM

Govt. College of Nursing (GCN), Kozhikode is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Govt. College of Nursing (GCN), Kozhikode offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 121+ students

Top Private Nursing Colleges in India 2026

Nursing College Highlights in India

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Showing 1200 Private Nursing Colleges in India

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

Odisha CHSE Exams

NEET PG Exams

36,000 Nursing

CBSE 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

28,500 - 40,000 Nursing

CUEE Exams

2,15,000 Nursing

KEAM Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

Kerala 12th Exams

2,00,000 - 2,92,000 Nursing

Kerala 12th Exams

Kerala 12th Exams

73,025 - 1,00,000 Nursing

Kerala 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

NEET PG Exams

Kerala 12th Exams

Kerala 12th Exams

2,20,000 Nursing

Kerala 12th Exams

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