Nursing Colleges in Vijayawada - 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.

So far only IIRF has ranked AIIMS Mangalagiri within the state of Andhra Pradesh. According to IIRF rankings, AIIMS Mangalagiri is ranked on 2nd place among all medical and dental institutes in India. Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam still holds the first position.

Nimra Institute of Medical Sciences has been rated 5 on Infrastructure parameter. Nimra Institute of Medical Sciences has also been rated 5 for Campuslife.

The overall seats available across all courses offered by Nagarjuna College of Nursing is up to 70. Good thing to know is that Nagarjuna College of Nursing has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like INC.

Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation has a Faculty review rating of 4 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

St. Ann's Hospital School of Nursing courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by St. Ann's Hospital School of Nursing goes up to 140.

Global College of Nursing, Vijayawada has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Science stream from a recognised board.

Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Vijayawada courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Vijayawada goes up to 75.

Saveetha Amaravati University offers courses at UG, PG and doctorate level. Diploma courses are also offered by Saveetha Amaravati University. The college offers courses in full-time mode. The courses offered are BTech, MTech, Diploma, PhD, MSc, MBA, BSc, BA, BCom and others.

Combined intake across all courses at Pragathi School of Nursing is up to 45. Pragathi School of Nursing offers a UG Diploma course in Nursing. The course is available in Full Time mode.

Vardhan School of Nursing courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Vardhan School of Nursing goes up to 90.