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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Of course, the demand for Nursing professionals is high in the medical field, with a lot of job options in different departments in various healthcare facilities. MSc Nursing is a higher-level degree in the Nursing field, where not only do your chances of getting a higher salary increase, but you'll also get domain-specific knowledge and skills.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 9
The Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences is one of the best options for the BSc Nursing placements, with the highest package of INR 36 LPA offered to graduates. However, some other great options are:
| Top BSc Nursing Colleges | Average Package Offered |
|---|---|
| AIIMS Delhi | INR 24 LPA |
| Apex University | INR 15 LPA |
| Chitkara School of Health Sciences | INR 11.06 LPA |
| Chitkara4 University | INR 10 LPA |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 9
Candidates need to familiarise themselves with the total fees that of each college. Candidates must make sure they are continually informed on material that will aid them in the admissions process for Nursing.
The most well-known Nursing schools are listed in the table below, along with their tuition costs and available seats.
College Name | Total Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
JIPMER Puducherry | 1,200 - 26,600 |
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre | 35,000 - 4 Lakh |
NIMS Nursing College, NIMS University | 50,000 - 7 Lakh |
Armed Forces Medical College | 80,000 |
AIIMS Delhi | 400 - 2,400 |
35,200 | |
GMCH Chandigarh | 38,300 |
Sharda School of Nursing Science & Research | 2.6 Lacs - 7.3 Lakh |
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | 50,600 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
A few colleges in India offer a PhD in Pediatric Nursing. Among them, PPG College of Nursing, Coimbatore, is one of the best options for a PhD in Child Health Nursing, a 3-year-long doctorate.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
The table below shows the top specialisations offered by various Nursing colleges in India:
| Top Specialisations | No. of Colleges |
|---|---|
| GNM | 3348 |
| ANM | 1640 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 615 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 586 |
| Paediatric Nursing | 554 |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are many affordable Nursing colleges in India. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees of less than INR 1 lakh:
| Low-cost Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Parul University Fees | INR 50,000 - INR 76,000 |
| AIIMS Delhi Fees | INR 400 - INR 2,400 |
| JIPMER Puducherry Fees | INR 1,200 - INR 26,580 |
| Armed Forces Medical College Fees | INR 80,000 |
| GMCH Chandigarh Fees | INR 38,320 |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 9
When looking for affordable colleges for an MSc in Nursing in India, it's important to consider both the tuition fees and the overall cost of living in the area.
Here are some colleges that are known for offering MSc Nursing courses at relatively affordable fees for MSc Nursing:
MSc Nursing Colleges | MSc Nursing Fees |
|---|---|
JIPMER Puducherry | INR 2,400 |
NIMHANS | INR 20,000 |
Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences | INR 50,000 |
AIIMS Delhi | INR 1,400 |
INR 2,930 | |
INR 1,000 | |
CMC | INR 2,000 |
INR 30,000 | |
INR 64,820 |
Note: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.
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11 months agoNew answer posted
2 years agoContributor-Level 10
As per NIRF ranking 2025, AIIMS Delhi consistently ranked as the top ranked BSc Nursing college in India followed by other colleges. Listed below are the top colleges along with their NIRF rankings over the past three years:
College Name | NIRF 2023 | NIRF 2024 | NIRF 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | |
4 | 4 | 7 | |
5 | 5 | 4 | |
7 | 6 | 5 | |
6 | 8 | 9 |
Source: Official site and may vary.
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