Nursing Colleges in Chandigarh - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

No, ANM nursing courses have not been discontinued nationwide. States like Karnataka have officially decided to close all Auxiliary Nursing Midwife Training Centers (ANMTC) and suspend ANM nursing courses starting academic year 2026-27. On the other hand, States like West Bengal, Bihar and UP are officially continuing ANM nursing courses.

Choosing ANM nursing or GNM courses depends upon your career path and interests. An ANM degree is beneficial for people who want a shorter course and want to start working as fast as possible.ANM nursing is specially beneficial for people from non Science background. GNM course is better for people who want broader career opportunities, advanced clinical training, or the option to later transition into a Post-Basic BSc Nursing degree.

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More than 1,600 colleges in India are offering ANM program, and these colleges include both government and private entities. Since all of these colleges have different ratings, placement records, etc., ANM course fee also differs.

But average fee starts from INR 1,000 and goes up to INR 3 Lakh in India.

GMCH Chandigarh has a well-equipped campus with the required facilities to improve student's learning experience. It has 5 Hospital blocks, Central library, Seminar and lecture halls, Cafeteria, etc. The hospital is well facilitated with emergency areas for various specialties, ICU, operation theatres, private wards, canteen, etc. The Chandigarh Medical College offers hostel facilities and other facilities to the students.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

For Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research admission, candidates need to qualify INICET entrance exam. Eligible candidates are then called for the counseling round. PGIMER's application process is completely online.

The entrance examination is held in December for the January session and in the June for July session. MD/MS Courses Candidates are assessed at a formal entrance-test on the basis of a suitably designed Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) type theory paper.

Total fee for different courses at Chitkara University ranges from INR 1.6 Lacs to INR 22 lakh. The fee is the highest for flagship course BE (INR 6 Lacs – INR 22 lakh) and BBA. Most economical course is M.Ed with total tuition fee of INR 1.6 lakh. Below is total tuition fee of some more courses:

Course	Tuition Fee
BDes	INR 12.1 Lakh
MBA	INR 2.3 Lacs - INR 8 Lakh
BE	INR 6 Lacs - INR 22 Lakh
BBA	INR 3.6 Lacs - INR 20 Lakh

Sri Sukhmani Group of Institutions provides programmes including M.Sc, B.Sc. (Post Basic), B.Sc, GNM, After 10th Diploma, D.Pharma, MCA, B.Com, BCA, BBA in streams such as Medicine & Health Sciences, Nursing, Hospitality & Travel, Engineering, IT & Software, Design, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Medical Laboratory Technology, General Nursing & Midwifery, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Community Medicine Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing.

Yes, admissions 2026 are open Rayat Bahra University. The university offers UG, PG, diploma, certificate and PhD courses across various streams like Engineering, Scinece, Law, Pharmacy, Commerce, Nursing, and others. Students can apply directly through the official page. 

The mode of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and scores of entrance exams such as NEET,  Punjab NEET, and others. Candidates applying through NEET must first register for the NEET exam. Then appear for the NEET exam. Then take part in the counselling round. Then pay the admission fee at the selected and the allotted university. 

The highest package offered at Adesh University in 2022 was 4- 5 lpa. Adesh University, Bathinda has a placement cell that interacts with recruitment companies and sends them an annexure. The placements for the senior batch are quite impressive, with almost all students being placed. The university offers placement details, including the average and highest salary package, top companies, and percentage of batch placed. The university also has a Training and Placement Officer who works in consultation with the Coordinator Industry-Institute.

Lovely Professional University has a strong record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCA, BArch, MBA, MCA, etc. Currently, the highest package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 49.4 LPA. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 was INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 54.75 LPA	INR 53 LPA	INR 49.4 LPA
Average package	INR 7 LPA (MBA, BTech CSE)	INR 7.80 (MBA) INR 7.92 LPA (BTech CSE)	INR 10.23 LPA (top 25%)
Total recruiters	1,107	1,611	2,225+
Total offers	5,500+	7,443	6,000+

The Saraswati Group of Colleges campus spreads across 30 acres of land. SGC offers several facilities for its students. The facilities include separate hostels for boys and girls, well-furnished rooms and spacious classrooms, and full-time internet connectivity. The other facilities provided to the students of the institute include:

• Seminar Hall
• Clubs
• Library
• Cafeteria & Canteen
• Hostels
• Medical Aid
• Gym Facilities