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

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Sister Nivedita University

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9 Courses
₹2.24 L - 8.18 L
₹5.5 - 7.5 LPA
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Calcutta University

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1 Course
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₹9.2 LPA
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Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital

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14 Courses
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Runax Institute

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1 Course
₹3.5 L
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Sister Nivedita University

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4 Courses
₹2.24 L - 8.18 L
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Q:   How many nursing colleges are there in Kolkata?
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There are about 100+ best Nursing colleges in Kolkata. Of these, 35 colleges are privately owned, 25 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 4 colleges. Students can secure admission after passing Class 12 boards or entrance based like JENPAS UG. Some of the popular Nursing colleges in Kolkata include Sister Nivedita University, Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Apollo Gleneagles Nursing College, Kolkata, Techno India University, The Neotia University, Peerless College of Nursing, and many others.

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Q:   Are there any BSc in Nursing colleges in Kolkata?
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There are about 60+ BSc in Nursing colleges in Kolkata. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

BSc in Nursing CollegesTuition Fees
Sister Nivedita University BScINR 8 lakh
The Neotia University BScINR 6 lakh
Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan BScINR 1.44 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Q:   Is it worth joining the top Nursing colleges in Kolkata?
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Joining the best Nursing colleges in Kolkata can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Name

Total Tuition Fee

Average Placement Package

Sister Nivedita University Courses

INR 2.24 lakh- INR 8.18 lakh

INR 4.5 LPA - 6 LPA

Aliah University Courses

INR 48,000

INR 3.5 LPA

The Neotia University Courses

INR 3.89 Lacs - INR 6.29 lakh

INR 3.6 LPA

Aliah University New Town Courses

INR 48,000

INR 3.5 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

Q:   Which course is best for Nursing?
A: 

Three most popular nursing programs after class 10+2 are B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health Nursing, and GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) Nursing.

Bachelor of Science Nursing graduates, like Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife ANM and General Nursing and Midwifery GNM graduates, are in high demand in both public and private sectors.

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Techno India University

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3 CoursesStar Icon3.8
₹4.74 L - 6.32 L
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R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital

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10 CoursesStar Icon4.6
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Apollo Gleneagles Nursing College, Kolkata

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7 Courses
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Brainware University

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2 Courses
₹5.01 L - 6.91 L
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Kingston Educational Institute

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1 Course
₹5.03 L
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for nursing colleges in Kolkata?
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Students can choose from two-course options for graduate-level (duration – four years) - BSc (Basic) and BSc (Post-Basic), postgraduate level MSc in Nursing (duration – 18 months to three years) and PhD in Nursing (tw0 to three years). Eligibility criteria for the two is mentioned below:

  • BSc (Basic)– Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and should be medically fit.
  • BSc (Post-Basic) –Candidates must have passed Class 12 in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology). One has to get a certificate in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery) and register him/herself as RNRM (Registered Nurse Registered Midwife) from the State Nurses Registration Council.
  • MSc in Nursing -Candidates must have passed BSc Nursing / BSc Hons Nursing / Post Basic BSc Nursing with a minimum of 55 percent aggregate.
  • PhD in Nursing -Candidates must have passed MSc Nursing with a minimum of 55 percent aggregate.
Q:   Is it expensive to pursue Nursing in Kolkata?
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Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Nursing in Kolkata can be either quite expensive or very inexpensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of less than INR 1 lakh and or INR 5 lakh. You can refer below to get a better idea:

Fee Range

No. of Colleges

< INR 1 lakh

9 (Maa Sarda College of Nursing, Institute of Medical Education and Research, etc.)

INR 1-2 lakh

3 (Sister Nivedita University, National Correspondence College, etc.)

INR 2-3 lakh

4 (GIMT, Charnock Healthcare Institute, etc.)

INR 3-5 lakh

7 (JIMS, The Neotia University, etc.)

>INR 5 lakh

10 (Brainware University, Sister Florence College of Nursing, etc.)

Hope this helps!

Q:   What are the top specialisations offered by the best Nursing colleges in Kolkata?
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Hi, listed below are the top specialisations offered by best Nursing colleges in Kolkata:

Top SpecialisationsNo. of Colleges
General Nursing & Midwifery60 colleges
Medical Surgical Nursing16 colleges
Community Medicine Nursing13 colleges
Obstetrics & Gynaecology12 colleges
Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife10 colleges

Hope this helps!

 

Q:   What are the various courses offered by the best Nursing colleges in West Bengal?
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Hi, refer below for the top course levels offered by Nursing colleges in West Bengal:

Course LevelsNo. of Colleges
GNM230+
BSc150+
MSc30+
UG Diploma20+
BSc (Post Basic)20+

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Peerless College of Nursing

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3 CoursesStar Icon4.6
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Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan

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2 Courses
₹1.44 L
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Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research

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4 Courses
₹8 K - 50 K
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Charnock Healthcare Institute

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7 CoursesStar Icon4.7
₹2.16 L - 5.6 L
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The Neotia University

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2 Courses
₹3.89 L - 6.29 L
₹3.6 LPA
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Q:   Who are the top recruiters participated in top Nursing colleges in Kolkata?
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Listed below are the top recruiters for best Nursing colleges in Kolkata with their annual median package:

College Name

Average Placement Package

Top Recruiters

Calcutta University

INR 9.2 LPA

TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, Genpact, Accenture, CapGemini, HSBC, Deloitte, etc.

Sister Nivedita University

INR 4.5 LPA - 6 LPA

Amazon, Deloitte, EY, TCS, IBM, Thoughtworks, Wipro, CapGemini, Infosys, Microsoft, etc.

Aliah University New Town

INR 3.5 LPA

Amazon, Tech Mahindra, CapGemini, HCL Technologies, TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Kotak Life, Deloitte, Berger Paints, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

Q:   Is it possible to do a nursing course after completing Class 12th from commerce?
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Yes it's possible but having studied commerce in Class 12 limits eligibility to pursue only one Nursing course - ANM (Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery). Right now there has been a government decision to remove GNM course. 

In conclusion, one with a Commerce background is not eligible for pursuing a BSc in Nursing.

Q:   Are there any government BSc in Nursing colleges in Kolkata?
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Yes, there are many government Nursing colleges in Kolkata. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

Public/Govt. CollegesTuition Fee
Aliah University New Town AdmissionINR 48,000
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research AdmissionINR 8,000 - INR 50,000
Aliah University City Campus AdmissionINR 48,000
College of Nursing, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan AdmissionINR 60,000
Aliah University Old Campus AdmissionINR 48,000

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Q:   Is it expensive to pursue Nursing in West Bengal?
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Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Nursing in West Bengal can either be quite expensive or inexpensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of INR 1 Lacs and or INR 5 lakh. You can go for these Nursing colleges according to their fee range:

Fee RangeNo. of CollegesCollege Name
< INR 1 lakh10+

Aliah University, Maa Sarada College of Nursing, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, etc.

INR 1-2 lakh7Sister Nivedita University, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Prathishthan, International Institute of Nursing and Research, etc.
INR 2-3 lakh4Charnock Healthcare Institute, GIMT, National Correspondence College, Edugree, etc.
INR 3-5 lakh10+The Neotia University, Charnock Healthcare Institute, Priyamvada Birla Institute of Nursing, etc.
> INR 5 lakh10+Sister Nivedita University, The Neotia University, Charnock Healthcare Institute, etc.

Hope this solved your question!

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Maa Sarada College of Nursing

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2 CoursesStar Icon3.8
₹72 K
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Aliah University, New Town

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1 Course
₹48 K
₹3.5 LPA
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Priyamvada Birla Institute of Nursing

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5 CoursesStar Icon3.8
₹4.63 L - 5.99 L
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On Nursing Colleges in Kolkata 2026- Courses, Fees, Admissions, Cutoff, Placements
Q:   Which is the No.1 Nursing college in West Bengal?
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Hi, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is the top ranked Nursing college in West Bengal according to NIRF ranking 2024 under the Medical category.

Q:   How many colleges in West Bengal offer Nursing?
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There are 320+ best Nursing colleges in West Bengal of which 60+ colleges are owned by the government, 50+ colleges are owned privately and 7 colleges are owned by semi government institutions. West Bengal ANM/GNM Nursing and NEET are the top entrance exams for admission to best Nursing institutes in West Bengal. R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sister Nivedita University, Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Peerless College of Nursing and Apollo Gleneagles Nursing College are the top Nursing colleges in West Bengal.

Q:   Which subject is best for MSc Nursing?
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There are various forms of nursing, and if you want to become a Nurse in one of the many sectors, you will need particular certifications, some of which you may earn by studying a variety of vital subjects. The following are examples:

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Physics

  • Applied Science

  • Health and Social Care

  • Psychology

  • Sociology

  • Physical Education

Q:   Which MSc Nursing is best?
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Candidates can see the given list to know the MSc Nursing job profiles which get the highest salary in India -

  • Paediatric Nurse

  • Staff Nurse

  • ICU Critical Nurse 

  • OT Nurse

  • Home Nurse

  • Nursing Supervisor

  • Nursing Superintendent

  • Chief Nursing Officer

Hope this helps.

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Brainware University

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2 CoursesStar Icon5.0
₹5.01 L - 6.91 L
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College of Nursing, Asia Heart Foundation, kolkata

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11 CoursesStar Icon4.4
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Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata

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3 Courses
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Medical College Kolkata

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8 Courses
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West Bengal Government College of Nursing, Kolkata

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7 Courses
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KPC Medical College and Hospital

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3 CoursesStar Icon3.4
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Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital

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2 CoursesStar Icon4.0
₹3.3 L - 4.2 L
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College of Nursing, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan

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1 Course
₹60 K
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College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital

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2 Courses
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NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences

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2 Courses
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The George Telegraph Training Institute

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3 Courses
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GNM School of Nursing, SSKM Hospital

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7 Courses
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