M.Sc. Nursing Colleges in Kolkata - Admissions 2026, Course Fees, Ranking, Placements

M.Sc Nursing course duration is 2 year in which you will get to study subjects like  -

• Advance nursing practice
• Nursing education
• Nursing Management
• Nursing Research and Statistics

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If you want to study Msc. Nursing abroad then the best countries will be USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Ireland, and Germany as they provide a very high-quality education, potential of high salary after graduation, and if you want to stay there then permanent residency (PR) pathways as well.

MSc Nursing full form is Master of Science in Nursing. It is a PG course in Nursing which you can opt for with a specialisation like -

• Oncology
• Cardiovascular & Thoracic
• Critical Care
• Neurosciences
• Psychiatric
• Gastroenterology
• Medical-Surgical

It's a high-level course in India after which you can get a Nursing job in your specialised area.

Sister Nivedita University offers seats in most of the programmes based on entrance-exam scores. SNUET is a common entrance exam conducted for all the UG & PG courses by the university. However, the university also accepts scores of national or state-level entrance exams such as WBJEE, GATE, etc. for specific programmes. Candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility requirements and qualify the respective entrance exams to confirm their admission.

Calcutta University has achieved good placement numbers over the past few years. During 2023 placements, the number of students placed has dropped for all the UG and PG courses in comparison to 2022. For detailed analysis refer to the table below depicting the Calcutta University placement trends:

Course	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
UG (3-year)	- Total students: 419 - Students placed: 247	- Total students: 417 - Students placed: 252	- Total students: 380 - Students placed: 198
BTech	- Total students: 237 - Students placed: 189	- Total students: 357 - Students placed: 305	- Total students: 289 - Students placed: 199
BA LLB	- Total students: 110 - Students placed: 96	- Total students: 119 - Students placed: 95	- Total students: 83 - Students placed: 67
PG (2-year)	- Total students: 5,984 - Students placed: 4,198	- Total students: 5,975 - Students placed: 4,201	- Total students: 5,125 - Students placed: 3,985
PG (3-year)	- Total students: 97 - Students placed: 78	- Total students: 98 - Students placed: 85	- Total students: 40 - Students placed: 30
PG (5-year)	- Total students: 40 - Students placed: 30	- Total students: 41 - Students placed: 32	- Total students: 37 - Students placed: 28

NOTE: The aforementioned placement statistics are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

No, students need to appear for national-level entrance exams in order to secure admission at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. For MBBS, candidates must appear for NEET (UG), for MD/ MS programmes, students need to appear for NEET (PG). For BSc and MSc courses, aspirants must appear for JENPAS UGWBCHSEand JEMScN and JEPAS PG, respectively.

Apollo Gleneagles Nursing College, Kolkata has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Sc. (Post Basic)	Upper age limit for the candidate presently employed by the West Bengal State Govt is 53 completed years (as on 31.12.2023) and no upper age limit for others (including ESI/Central govt.employee). At the time of admission, the candidates presently employed by the West Bengal State Govt. will have to follow the then applicable TR Rules of the WB State Govt. The candidates presently employed by the West Bengal State Govt. must have at least 3 years' qualifying uninterrupted/ regularized experience in Govt. service as on the last date of application. Work experience is not essential for others (including ESI and Central Govt. employees)
M.Sc.	Age limit : WB State Govt employee: 53 years as on 31.12 2023. Others: No upper age limit (including ESI and Central Govt. employees). Work experience: WB State Govt employee: Minimum 3 years' working experience after publication of result of the qualifying examinations (which is taken as the date of the final mark sheet) and by the last date of application. For B.Sc. Nursing -1 year experience after publication of final result and by the last date of application. For Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. (Hons)- Nursing - 1-year experience before or after publication of final result and by the last date of application. For Post Basic B.Sc. - Nursing through distance education- 1 year experience after publication of final result and by the last date of application.
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Science stream from a recognised board.

IPGMER Kolkata accepts the NEET SS entrance exam, followed by the counselling rounds for admission to the DM courses. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research NEET SS cutoff 2024 has been released wherein the first round closing rank for DM admission ranged between 10 and 271 for the General AI category students. Among all the DM courses, the most and least competitive specialsiations were Pulmonary Medicine and Endocrinology, respectively. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IPGMER Kolkata NEET SS cutoff 2024 for all the courses among the students belonging to the General AI quota. 

Course	2024
DM in Endocrinology	271
DM in Pulmonary Medicine	10
DM in Rheumatology	87
DM in Critical Care Medicine	76
DM in Neonatology	67

Charnock Healthcare Institute is a renowned institution offering M.Sc, UG Diploma, B.Sc. Students can choose these courses to embark on their careers in the field of Nursing. The institute is staffed with highly skilled and experienced faculty members dedicated to delivering these programs. Charnock Healthcare Institute boasts an impressive review rating of 5 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has received a rating of 5 for Campus Life, 5 for Placements, 5 for Faculty, and 5 for Infrastructure.

For those considering programs at the Priyamvada Birla Institute of Nursing, the fees are approximately INR 463000 - INR 599000.

Courses offered by College of Nursing, Asia Heart Foundation, kolkata are PG Diploma, B.Sc. (Post Basic), M.Sc., B.Sc., GNM. These courses are in the stream of Nursing. College of Nursing, Asia Heart Foundation, kolkata offers specializations such as M.Sc. specializations in Community Medicine Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Neuro Science & Mental Health Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing, GNM specializations in General Nursing & Midwifery.

The probability is low, but there are chances that you might get admission at the Medical college Kolkata.  590+ marks can get you a seat in the top colleges through state quota. The 480+ marks is a marginal score that has a chance to get you into the state quota. But if students get less than this, then they can get admission only in the private medical colleges. It is quite impressive if they get 400+ marks, considering the difficulty level of the examination. 

The admissions for the medical colleges also depend on the category candidates belong to. If the candidate belongs to OBC category and they get a score of 480 marks then you might not get a seat at any government medical college. Since Medical college of Kolkata is a public or government college, possibility is less. 

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Command Hospital, Kolkata is approximately INR 48000.

Yes because with MSc Nursing nurses get to work in mnay sectors like multispeciality hospitals, private or government healthcare units, academic or research institutes, nursing homes, old age homes and also armed services.

There are many job options like nursing educator, staff nurse, nurse assistant or even nursing supervisor.

Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata offers a PG Degree course in Nursing. The course is available in Full Time mode. Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata has specializations such as M.Sc. specializations in Medical Surgical Nursing.

Yes because with MSc Nursing nurses get to work in mnay sectors like multispeciality hospitals, private or government healthcare units, academic or research institutes, nursing homes, old age homes and also armed services.

There are many job options like nursing educator, staff nurse, nurse assistant or even nursing supervisor.

Institute of Psychiatry has courses such as M.Phil, PG Diploma, M.Sc., UG Diploma which are primarily in the stream of Humanities & Social Sciences, Nursing. Institute of Psychiatry has specializations such as PG Diploma specializations in Psychiatric Nursing, M.Sc. specializations in Psychiatric Nursing.

As per Shiksha verified reviews, National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities (Divyangjan) has an impressive review rating of 4.22 by 9 students.