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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
AECS Maruthi College of Nursing, Bangalore is an INC and Karnataka State Nursing Council approved institution offering a 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Admission is through KCET 2026, with an annual tuition of INR 50,000 and a total programme fee of INR 2,00,000. The college serves nursing aspirants in Bangalore seeking an RGUHS-affiliated, INC-recognised degree.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. KCET Round 2 Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
AECS Maruthi Nursing Bangalore B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 50,000 |
| Total Fees (4 Years) | INR 2,00,000 |
- Fee is payable annually at INR 50,000 per year across the 4-year programme.
- Candidates should confirm hostel and mess charges directly with the college.
AECS Maruthi Nursing Bangalore B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET 2026 Registration Closed | 27 February 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Exam | 22 April to 24 April 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Result Declared | 6 June 2026 |
| KCET Round 1 Seat Allotment | 15 July 2026 |
| Round 1 College Reporting | 29 July 2026 |
| KCET Round 2 Counselling | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- KCET counselling is conducted by KEA at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Candidates should monitor the KEA portal for confirmed Round 2 dates.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board
- Minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (45% for reserved category candidates)
- Minimum age of 17 years by 31 December of the admission year
- Valid KCET 2026 rank in the nursing stream is required for Karnataka CET quota admission
Admission Process
- Register for KCET 2026 on the KEA portal and appear for the entrance exam
- Check the KCET 2026 result and nursing rank at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
- Participate in KCET Round 1 or Round 2 online counselling through the KEA portal
- Fill and lock college and course preferences within the choice filling window
- Receive seat allotment and report to AECS Maruthi College with original documents
- Pay the annual tuition fee of INR 50,000 to confirm the seat and complete enrolment
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking an RGUHS-affiliated B.Sc Nursing college in Bangalore via KCET
- Karnataka domicile with a KCET rank eligible for nursing seat
- Want an INC and KSNC approved nursing programme in Bangalore city
- Plan to pursue nursing career in Karnataka government or private hospitals
✗ Skip if
- Seeking a nursing college directly attached to a large teaching hospital
- Need a college with documented placement records in hospital nursing roles
- Prefer a college with a longer established reputation in nursing education
AECS Maruthi Nursing Bangalore B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Post Matric Scholarship | Fee reimbursement as per state norms | SC/ST/OBC students domiciled in Karnataka |
| Central Sector Scholarship (CSS) | INR 10,000 per year | Top 20 percentile Class 12 scorers from recognised boards |
| NSP Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (Minority) | Up to INR 30,000 per year | Minority students with annual family income below INR 2.5 lakh |
- All scholarship applications are submitted at scholarships.gov.in each academic year.
- Karnataka state scholarship deadlines are announced on the portal after session commencement.
AECS Maruthi Nursing Bangalore B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at AECS Maruthi College of Nursing Bangalore?
Ans. The annual tuition fee for B.Sc Nursing at AECS Maruthi College of Nursing, Bangalore is INR 50,000, making the total 4-year programme fee INR 2,00,000. The fee is as published by the college under RGUHS norms. Hostel and mess charges are separate. Candidates should contact the college for the current residential fee structure before accepting the seat.
Ques. Is AECS Maruthi College of Nursing Bangalore approved by INC?
Ans. Yes, AECS Maruthi College of Nursing, Bangalore is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC). The B.Sc Nursing programme is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore. Graduates receive an RGUHS degree recognised for government nurse recruitment exams and nursing council registration across India.
Ques. Which exam is required for B.Sc Nursing admission at AECS Maruthi College Bangalore?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at AECS Maruthi College, Bangalore is through KCET 2026, conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). The KCET 2026 exam was held in April 2026 and the result was declared in June 2026. Counselling is at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, with Round 1 allotment on 15 July 2026. Round 2 is expected in August 2026.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Nursing from AECS Maruthi College Bangalore?
Ans. B.Sc Nursing graduates from AECS Maruthi College can work as staff nurses in government hospitals, private hospitals, and specialty care centres. They are eligible for Karnataka state nurse recruitment through KPSC and central government nurse exams including AIIMS and NIMHANS. Graduates can also pursue M.Sc Nursing for specialisation in medical-surgical nursing, obstetrics, community health, or paediatric nursing.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Nursing at AECS Maruthi College of Nursing Bangalore?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board with a minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (45% for reserved categories). The minimum age is 17 years by 31 December of the admission year. A valid KCET 2026 rank in the nursing stream is required to participate in the KEA online counselling for seat allotment.
Ques. What scholarships are available for B.Sc Nursing students at AECS Maruthi College Bangalore?
Ans. Students can apply for the Karnataka Post Matric Scholarship, which provides fee reimbursement for SC/ST/OBC candidates from Karnataka. The Central Sector Scholarship offers INR 10,000 per year to top 20 percentile Class 12 scorers from recognised boards. Minority students with annual household income below INR 2.5 lakh are eligible for the NSP Merit-cum-Means Scholarship. All applications are submitted through scholarships.gov.in.