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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag offers B.Sc Nursing, a 4-year RGUHS-affiliated undergraduate nursing programme approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). With 100 seats and clinical training at the 500-bed Government District Teaching Hospital, the programme provides practical exposure across medical, surgical, paediatric, and community health nursing. Annual fee is INR 50,000, totalling INR 2,00,000 over 4 years. Admission is through KCET 2026 score and KEA Karnataka nursing counselling.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open July 2026 (Tentative).
K.H. Patil B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 50,000 |
| Total Fees (4 Years) | INR 2,00,000 |
- Government nursing college fees are regulated by the state government and subject to revision.
- Examination and RGUHS registration charges may be payable in addition to the tuition fee.
- Hostel and mess charges are separate and payable as per college norms.
K.H. Patil B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET 2026 Examination | 22 to 24 April 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Result | 6 June 2026 |
| KEA Karnataka Nursing Counselling Registration Closes (Tentative) | July 2026 |
| KEA Seat Allotment (Tentative) | August 2026 |
| Academic Session Begins (Tentative) | September 2026 |
- KCET 2026 was held in April and the result was declared on 6 June 2026.
- Admission to 100 seats is through KEA state counselling based on KCET 2026 score.
- Carry KCET score card, 10+2 mark sheets, and Karnataka domicile at time of reporting.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 or II PUC from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum 45 percent aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC Karnataka candidates as per RGUHS norms).
- Minimum age 17 years as on 31 December 2026. Karnataka domicile required for state quota KEA seats.
Admission Process
- Register for KCET 2026 on the KEA portal (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in) during the official application window and appear for the examination.
- Note the KCET 2026 result declared on 6 June 2026 on the KEA portal and download the score card.
- Register for KEA Karnataka nursing counselling when the official notification is released and fill the preference form.
- List K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag for B.Sc Nursing in the college preference form on the KEA portal.
- Receive the seat allotment letter through KEA counselling and report to the college with original documents within the stipulated date.
- Pay the first-year fee at the college and complete enrolment formalities to confirm the B.Sc Nursing seat.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want B.Sc Nursing at a government medical college with affordable fees in Karnataka.
- INR 2,00,000 total for 4 years fits your budget for a RGUHS-affiliated nursing degree.
- You have a KCET score and Karnataka domicile for KEA state quota admission.
- Clinical training at a 500-bed government district teaching hospital is your priority.
✗ Skip if
- You prefer a nursing college in Bangalore or Mysuru with broader private hospital network access.
- You need a private nursing college with strong placement partnerships with corporate hospitals.
- You are seeking a nursing programme with guaranteed on-campus hostel from the first year.
K.H. Patil B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship | Tuition fee reimbursement | SC/ST students domiciled in Karnataka within income norms. Apply at ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in |
| Central Post-Matric Scholarship (NSP) | As per NSP norms | SC/ST/OBC students meeting central criteria. Apply via scholarships.gov.in |
| Education Loan (Vidya Lakshmi) | Up to INR 10,00,000 | All eligible students via nationalised banks at vidyalakshmi.co.in |
- Karnataka post-matric scholarships require caste and income certificate from competent authority.
- Central Post-Matric Scholarship is for SC/ST/OBC students via the National Scholarship Portal.
- Education loans under Vidya Lakshmi carry a moratorium during the 4-year nursing programme.
As mentioned, K.H Patil Institute of Medical Sciences Gadag offers admission to B.Sc (Nursing) program based on KCET rank. K.H Patil Institute of Medical Sciences Gadag KCET Cutoff 2025 rank is 64971 for the 1G category. Further, KCET cutoff rank is 78864 for 1K , 70602 for 1R , 71917 for 2AG and 76094 for 2AH category. Check K.H Patil Institute of Medical Sciences Gadag Cutoff
K.H Patil Institute of Medical Sciences Gadag B.Sc (Nursing) Cutoff Year-wise Trends
The section below shows year-wise trends in K.H Patil Institute of Medical Sciences Gadag B.Sc (Nursing) Cutoff. According to year-wise trends, admission to the K.H Patil Institute of Medical Sciences Gadag B.Sc (Nursing) program in 2025 was closed at the 196019 rank , whereas in 2024, the closing rank was 104546 across all categories.
| Catgories | Cutoff rank 2025 | Cutoff rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1G | 55749 | 65754 |
| 1K | 57119 | 70648 |
| 1R | 70602 | 89632 |
| 2AG | 64580 | 66970 |
| 2AH | 69297 | - |
| 2AR | 66740 | 70129 |
| 2BG | 54603 | 70549 |
| 2BK | 63615 | 79002 |
| 2BR | 66577 | 79616 |
| 3AG | 84734 | 64608 |
| 3AH | 98020 | - |
| 3AK | 91530 | 84923 |
| 3AR | 91798 | 88678 |
| 3BG | 60874 | 66876 |
| 3BH | 69428 | - |
| GMH | 60760 | - |
| GMK | 56730 | 60144 |
| GMR | 59276 | 63869 |
| SCG | 71320 | 79899 |
| SCH | 82490 | - |
| SCK | 78795 | 84624 |
| SCR | 84592 | 87258 |
| STG | 77938 | 76503 |
| STH | 96190 | - |
| STR | 90401 | 79140 |
| GM | 58048 | 58276 |
K.H. Patil B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the fee for B.Sc Nursing at K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag?
Ans. The fee for B.Sc Nursing at K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag is INR 50,000 per year, totalling INR 2,00,000 for the 4-year programme. As a government institution, fees are regulated by the state government. Hostel charges are payable separately as per college norms. Examination fees and RGUHS registration charges may be payable in addition to the tuition fee each year.
Ques. How is admission to B.Sc Nursing at K.H. Patil Institute, Gadag done?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at K.H. Patil Institute is through KEA Karnataka nursing counselling based on KCET 2026 score. The KCET 2026 examination was held in April 2026 and the result was declared on 6 June 2026. KEA counselling registration is expected to close in July 2026, with seat allotment in August 2026 (Tentative). Register on the KEA portal at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in and list K.H. Patil Institute as your preferred college.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Nursing at K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or II PUC with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects, with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate in PCB (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC Karnataka candidates as per RGUHS norms). The minimum age is 17 years as on 31 December 2026. Karnataka domicile is required for state quota seats allotted through KEA counselling.
Ques. What is the seat intake for B.Sc Nursing at K.H. Patil Institute, Gadag?
Ans. K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag has an intake of 100 seats for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and affiliated to RGUHS. Seats are allotted through KEA Karnataka state nursing counselling. Clinical training is provided at the 500-bed Government District Teaching Hospital, Gadag, which serves as the primary clinical training centre for nursing students.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after B.Sc Nursing from K.H. Patil Institute?
Ans. After completing B.Sc Nursing from K.H. Patil Institute, Gadag, graduates can register with the Karnataka State Nursing Council and work as registered nurses in government hospitals, private multi-specialty hospitals, and community health centres. Career paths include staff nurse positions with the Karnataka health department, ESIC, and armed forces nursing. Graduates may also pursue M.Sc Nursing for specialization in community health, paediatric, or medical-surgical nursing.
Ques. Does K.H. Patil Institute, Gadag provide hostel facilities for B.Sc Nursing students?
Ans. K.H. Patil Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag provides hostel facilities for nursing students as a government college campus. Hostel charges are separate from the annual tuition fee of INR 50,000 and are payable as per college norms. Accommodation is available to outstation students subject to availability. Candidates should contact the college administration for the current hostel fee structure and availability for the 2026-27 academic year.