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

Nursing is a branch of Science that deals with taking care of the sick or elderly. It is an integral part of the healthcare sector. Nurses focus on providing services/care to individuals or communities and are responsible for creating an optimal environment for recovery.There are almost 400 Nursing colleges in Uttar Pradesh which provide full-time, Part- time and Distance/Correspondence nursing courses. Among these, 224 are Private, 26 are Public Private and the rest 17 are Public/Government. 

To take admission to a Nursing college in Uttar Pradesh, a candidate needs to fulfil the following eligibility conditions:

• The candidate must be a citizen of India.
• They must have passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as core subjects.
• General category candidates must have scored an aggregate of 50 percent or more in Class 12.

BSc in Nursing is a rewarding course for medical students. A nursing job ensures a steady and secure future. To be eligible for a BSc Nursing programme, you must have completed your 12 examinations in science. You can pursue a certificate in health administration or a full-fledged post-graduate degree.

As per CUET exam pattern, the subjects are divided into three sections as:

Section I- Languages 

Section II- Domain Subject

Section III- General Test

Candidates will get 60 minutes for each subject. Candidates will not be given extra time.

The numbers for choosing CUET subjects are five out of the 37 options available. 

Refer to the table below for more details on CUET subject choices.

Section 1A (13 languages)	Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi, and Urdu.
Section 2- (23 domain-specific subjects)	Accountancy/ Book Keeping,  Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry,  Business Studies,  Chemistry,  Computer Science/ Informatics Practices,  Economics/ Business Economics, Geography/Geology,  History,  Home Science,  Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India,  Environmental Science,  Mathematics,  Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga,  Physics,  Political Science,  Psychology,  Sociology,  Agriculture,  Mass Media/ Mass Communication,  Anthropology,  Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts,  Performing Arts – (i) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam/ Oddisi/ Kathakali/Kuchipudi/ Manipuri (ii) Drama- Theatre (iii) Music General (Hindustani/ Carnatic/ Rabindra Sangeet/ Percussion/ Non-Percussion),  Sanskrit [For all Shastri (Shastri 3 years/ 4 years Honours), and Tourism
Section 3	General Test

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CUET Syllabus

As per CUET exam pattern, the subjects are divided into three sections as:

Section I- Languages 

Section II- Domain Subject

Section III- General Test

Candidates will get 60 minutes for each subject. Candidates will not be given extra time.

The numbers for choosing CUET subjects are five out of the 37 options available. 

Refer to the table below for more details on CUET subject choices.

Section 1A (13 languages)	Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi, and Urdu.
Section 2- (23 domain-specific subjects)	Accountancy/ Book Keeping,  Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry,  Business Studies,  Chemistry,  Computer Science/ Informatics Practices,  Economics/ Business Economics, Geography/Geology,  History,  Home Science,  Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India,  Environmental Science,  Mathematics,  Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga,  Physics,  Political Science,  Psychology,  Sociology,  Agriculture,  Mass Media/ Mass Communication,  Anthropology,  Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts,  Performing Arts – (i) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam/ Oddisi/ Kathakali/Kuchipudi/ Manipuri (ii) Drama- Theatre (iii) Music General (Hindustani/ Carnatic/ Rabindra Sangeet/ Percussion/ Non-Percussion),  Sanskrit [For all Shastri (Shastri 3 years/ 4 years Honours), and Tourism
Section 3	General Test

Source - Multiple external/ official sites on the web, data may vary.

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CUET Syllabus

CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted in May/June for 37 subjects. The mode of examination is CBT (Computer Based Test). NTA did not release official notification for CUET UG date sheet. Candidates can know exam details through CUET UG information bulletin. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam in multiple phases depending upon the number of candidates registering for the exam. Registered candidates can know the exact CUET UG exam on hall ticket. Candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of the examination. The exam will be held in two slots each day depending upon the subject combinations chosen by the candidate.

Common University Entrance Test/ CUET UG is an entrance exam. It is conducted for admission to UG programs offered by various central, state, private and deemed universities. Candidates willing to take admission to undergraduation programme in streams like Science, Humanities, Commerce, Law and Management must appear for CUET UG exam when conducted.

This entrance examination assesses candidates at various levels: Language, domain knowledge and general aptitude. CUET UG is conducted annually in computer based mode. CUET UG scores are accepted by more than 300 universities across India. 

Some of the available Krishna Group of Institutions, Kanpur courses are BSc, BTech, BCA, MBA, etc. These course students are given placement opportunities by top companies like Wipro, Jio, TCS, etc. The facilities given to these course students are also good. 

Hi, you can refer to the table below for the best BSc Nursing colleges in Uttar Pradesh with their seat intake:

College Name	Seat Intake	Tuition Fees
Galgotias University	60	INR 4.1 LPA
KGMU	100	INR 48,000
IUL	80	INR 1.7 Lacs - INR 5.2 lakh
IIMT University	40	INR 5.6 lakh
Rama University	100	INR 4 lakh

Different reasons for flunking nursing classes are so numerous, yet unique to each and every person. Some of main causes that normally lead to one experiencing academic difficulties in nursing classes are:

• Difficulty understanding concepts: nursing programs are demanding, and it is genuinely tough to grasp very complicated medical concepts, procedures, and pharmacology.
• Clinical performance problems: These can be concerns for students who are experiencing complications with clinical skills or interpersonal communications.
• Poor study habits: One of most important study skills in any nursing program. A student who does not have proper study habits, time management, or organizational skills might not manage to keep pace according to coursework.
• Overwhelmed by workload: workload, in particular, can be intense in nursing programs, leaving students overwhelmed as to what to learn and acquire, complete as assignments, and spend in clinical hours.

Vimla Nursing College is a private college in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 2008 by the Society Vimla Devi Jankalyan Sewa Samiti. The institution aims to uplift poor people in particular health and education and others in general. The college has well-furnished and equipped classrooms with adequate seating arrangements that provide an ambiance for good learning. Vimla Nursing College has a well-equipped audio-visual aids department headed by a senior faculty member. The college offers three courses across one stream, which include B.Sc. (Nursing), ANM (Nursing), and Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery. The college's campus is situated on a 30-acre area that is free from noise, overcrowding, and pollution.

Saaii College of Medical Science & Technology is a well-known institution for M.Sc, BPT, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, UG Diploma, B.Sc. (Post Basic) courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Saaii College of Medical Science & Technology has a rating of 4.1 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3.75 on Campus Life, 2.75 on Placements, 5 on Faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

Hi, about 20+ best government Nursing colleges in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates can fing below some of the colleges along with their tuition fees:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
KGMU	INR 48,000	Merit-Based
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences	INR 2 lakh	Merit-Based
BHU	INR 600	Merit-Based
Institute of Medical Sciences BHU	INR 900	NEET
Government Institute of Medical Sciences	INR 2 lakh	Merit-Based

Source: Official site and may vary.

Rama University, Kanpur is the top private Nursing college in UP, offering the highest placement package of INR 5.6 LPA- INR 6.5 LPA.

Listed below are some of the top colleges with tition fees -

Private Nursing Colleges	Average Salary
Integral University - IUL	INR 3 LPA - INR 3.25 LPA
Rama University, Kanpur	INR 5.6 LPA- INR 6.5 LPA
SVSU - Swami Vivekanand Subharti University	INR 3 LPA
Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Nursing	INR 4.3 LPA
Sharda School of Nursing Science & Research	INR 4 LPA - INR 4.5 LPA

Source: Official site and may vary.

No, a gap year after Class 12th won't affect your admission to any private Nursing college in Uttar Pradesh. The only requirement for B.Sc. Nursing requires a candidate to have passed Class 12 from any recognised board with a minimum mark of 45% in PCB together and passed in English individually.

Yes, you can apply to private Nursing colleges in Uttar Pradesh before your Class 12th result is declared. If a student has yet to get their 12th marks, they may choose the option “appearing” for that particular class before filling the application form. However, the candidate has to update his/her marks before CNET results are declared.

Courses offerred by School of Nursing, Mariampur Hospital are approved by eminent Government bodies like INC. The combined seats available for courses offered at School of Nursing, Mariampur Hospital goes up to 60.

Listed below are the top job position along with their salary packages:

Note: The salary has been taken from Ambitionbox.com

There are about 6 top Nursing colleges in UP accepting CUET scores. Candidates can see the table below along with their tuition fees:

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences	INR 7.07 lakh
Sharda School of Nursing Science & Research	INR 10.04 lakh
Bareilly International University	INR 72,000 - INR 2.88 lakh
Mangalayatan University	INR 1.2 lakh
Future University	INR 1.6 Lacs - INR 5 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

There are about 40+ MSc Nursing colleges in UP. Candidates can see the table below for the top MSc Nursing colleges with their cost -

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
Integral University - IUL MSc	INR 2.4 lakh
Era University MSc	INR 2.2 lakh
Rama University, Kanpur MSc	INR 2 lakh
Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Nursing MSc	INR 3.02 lakh
SVSU - Swami Vivekanand Subharti University MSc	INR 2.68 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

Yes, there are about 10 Nursing colleges in Uttar Pradesh offer Certificate courses. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
SVSU	INR 4 lakh
Bareilly International University	INR 2 lakh
IIMT Group of Colleges, Agra	INR 25,000

Source: Official site and may vary.

Highest Nursing job is Senior Staff Nurse.

They manage junior staff nurses and Nursing students to make sure patients get best care. 

These nurses are give nursing care to such patients. 

As per popularity basis by shiksha.com, listed below are some of the top Nursing colleges in Uttar Pradesh with their tuition fees -

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
Banaras Hindu University	INR 3,000
Galgotias University	INR 6.04 lakh
KGMU - King George's Medical University	INR 48,000
Integral University - IUL	INR 55,000 - INR 5.8 lakh
Era University	INR 1.4 lakh - INR 5.4 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

Yes it is possible to apply for Nursing without PCB in Class 12 but your options are limited to Diploma courses like ANM course.

But you need to clear Class 12 for BSc Nursing.

Yes BSc Nursing can be chosen by males too. Nursing is not only for women and men can also study it.

Male nurses are nowadays needed in hospitals and clinics. So yes a male can also go for Nursing courses and become a nurse.

Hope this answer helped your query! All the best!

Yes, you can do MBBS after Nursing courses. But you should clear NEET UG for that. There is no direct entry which means you will start from first year of MBBS.

To answer your questions, it is possible only if you clear the medical entrance exam.

S.P.M. Nursing College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
ANM	Candidate must be 17 years of age or before 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.
UG Diploma	Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination from a recognised board.