BSc Nursing Admission 2026: Private Colleges, Eligibility & Management Quota
Professional nursing education covering medical-surgical, community, paediatric, obstetric and mental health nursing.

Duration
4 years
Entrance exams
State nursing entrance tests, University entrance tests, NEET-UG (some institutions)
Regulator
Indian Nursing Council (INC)
Eligibility
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with the minimum aggregate set by the Indian Nursing Council. Many states use an entrance test.
Management & NRI quota
Private colleges and universities usually admit directly through their own application, merit list or institutional test. Some states reserve a share of seats for centralised admission and allow the institute to fill the rest. Always ask for the official fee schedule in writing.
Careers
- Staff nurse
- Critical care nursing
- Community health
- MSc Nursing
- Nursing abroad (after licensing)
75 institutions · 20 states
Private BSc Nursing colleges in India
Open any college to see its course guide and brochure.
Assam · 1
Chhattisgarh · 1
Karnataka · 11
All 11 in Karnataka →Kerala · 8
Maharashtra · 10
All 10 in Maharashtra →Manipur · 1
Rajasthan · 1
Sikkim · 1
Tamil Nadu · 10
All 10 in Tamil Nadu →Uttar Pradesh · 9
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