About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Christian College Bangalore offers B.Sc Nursing, a 4-year undergraduate nursing programme with 60 seats admitted through KCET conducted by KEA Karnataka. Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and recognised by the Indian Nursing Council, the college provides B.Sc and MSc Nursing programmes under its dedicated nursing stream. Total tuition fees for the 4-year programme stand at INR 3,80,000.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling expected to begin August 2026 (Tentative).
Christian College Bangalore B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Annual) | INR 95,000 |
| Total Fees (4 Years) | INR 3,80,000 |
- Fees shown are for the government quota and are indicative for 2025-26.
- Hostel and mess charges are not included and are payable separately.
Christian College Bangalore B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET Registration Opened | Jan 16, 2026 |
| KCET Registration Closed | Feb 27, 2026 |
| KCET Admit Card Released | Apr 10, 2026 |
| KCET Exam Held | Apr 22 to Apr 24, 2026 |
| KCET Answer Key Released | May 10, 2026 |
| KCET Result Declared | Jun 6, 2026 |
| KEA B.Sc Nursing Counselling Registration Closes | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- B.Sc Nursing seats are allotted through KEA state counselling based on KCET scores.
- Karnataka domicile is required for government quota seats.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 (II PUC) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC category)
- Must have appeared for KCET in the relevant admission year
- Minimum age of 17 years as on December 31 of the admission year
Admission Process
- Register for KCET on the KEA portal and appear for the examination
- After results, register for B.Sc Nursing counselling on the KEA portal
- Fill college and course preferences during the online choice-filling window
- Seats are allotted based on KCET score, category, and Karnataka domicile
- Report to Christian College Bangalore with allotment letter and original documents
- Pay first-year fees to confirm the allotted seat
✓ Opt for this if
- You are a Karnataka domicile seeking an affordable B.Sc Nursing seat in Bangalore
- You want nursing education with a pathway to MSc Nursing at the same institution
- You prefer a Bangalore-based college with RGUHS affiliation and INC recognition
- You qualify for KEA state counselling based on your KCET score
✗ Skip if
- You are not a Karnataka domicile and cannot access government quota seats
- You want a nursing college attached directly to a large teaching hospital
- You are looking for a college with a strong track record of foreign placements
Christian College Bangalore B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Govt SC/ST Post-Matric Scholarship | Full tuition reimbursement | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students |
| Govt of India Post-Matric Scholarship | Varies by category | SC/ST/OBC students below national income threshold |
| Karnataka EBC Scholarship | Partial fee concession | EBC students with family income below state threshold |
| National Merit cum Means Scholarship | INR 12,000 per year | Students with income below INR 1.5 lakhs per year |
- Apply for state scholarships on the Karnataka e-Pass portal before the annual deadline.
- Central scholarships are accessible on scholarships.gov.in each academic year.
Christian College Bangalore B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the KCET cutoff for B.Sc Nursing at Christian College Bangalore?
Ans. KCET cutoffs for B.Sc Nursing at Christian College Bangalore vary each year based on the number of applicants, category, and the KEA seat matrix. Since B.Sc Nursing seats are limited to 60 per batch, competitive KCET scores in Biology improve chances for government quota allotment. Candidates should monitor the KEA official website at kea.kar.nic.in after results for the seat matrix and round-wise allotment data specific to this college.
Ques. What are the total fees for B.Sc Nursing at Christian College Bangalore?
Ans. The total tuition fees for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme at Christian College Bangalore are INR 3,80,000, which works out to INR 95,000 per year for government quota students. These fees are set in accordance with Karnataka Fee Regulatory norms for RGUHS-affiliated nursing colleges. Hostel and mess charges are separate and are paid directly to the college on a semester or annual basis. Management quota fees may vary and should be confirmed with the admissions office.
Ques. Is Christian College Bangalore’s B.Sc Nursing programme recognised by the Indian Nursing Council?
Ans. Yes, Christian College Bangalore’s B.Sc Nursing programme is recognised by the Indian Nursing Council and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka. INC recognition is mandatory for the degree to be valid for registration with the Karnataka Nursing Council and for graduates to practise as registered nurses. Candidates should verify current INC recognition status on the official INC website before applying.
Ques. How does the KEA admission process work for B.Sc Nursing at Christian College Bangalore?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at Christian College Bangalore follows the Karnataka CET counselling route. Candidates must register on the KEA portal, fill their preferences for nursing colleges, and receive seat allotments based on their KCET Biology score, category, and Karnataka domicile status. After allotment, candidates report to the college with their KEA allotment letter and original documents. Karnataka domicile is required for government quota seats, which make up the majority of seats.
Ques. Does Christian College Bangalore offer MSc Nursing after completing B.Sc Nursing?
Ans. Yes, Christian College Bangalore offers MSc Nursing as part of its nursing stream, alongside B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and General Nursing and Midwifery programmes. This gives B.Sc Nursing graduates the option to pursue postgraduate studies in nursing at the same institution. MSc Nursing admission is through a separate entrance process as per RGUHS and INC guidelines. The availability of specialisations may vary by year.
Ques. Are scholarships available for B.Sc Nursing students at Christian College Bangalore?
Ans. Yes, nursing students at Christian College Bangalore from SC/ST backgrounds can access full tuition reimbursement through the Karnataka Government Post-Matric Scholarship via the Karnataka e-Pass portal. EBC students may apply for the Karnataka EBC concession. The Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship is available for SC/ST/OBC students across quotas based on family income, accessible at scholarships.gov.in. The National Merit cum Means Scholarship of INR 12,000 per year is available for students with annual family income below INR 1.5 lakhs.