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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Krishna Group of Institutions (KGI), Kanpur, offers a 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing through its Krishna Institute of Nursing Science and Research, affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU) and approved by the Indian Nursing Council. Admission requires a valid NEET-UG score with an intake of 60 seats. Total course fees are INR 5.8 Lakhs, and the minimum age for admission is 17 years.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 31 August 2026.
KGI B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (4-year total) | INR 5,80,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 5,80,000 |
- Total fee covers the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme as per 2026 data.
- Per year fee is INR 1,45,000 for the full programme duration.
- Hostel charges are separate and confirmed at the admissions office.
- Education loan facility available through national banks for eligible students.
KGI B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG 2026 Registration Closed | 8 March 2026 |
| NEET-UG 2026 Exam Held | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG 2026 Result Announced | 20 July 2026 |
| KGI B.Sc Nursing Application Opens | 1 April 2026 |
| KGI B.Sc Nursing Application Closes | 31 August 2026 |
- NEET-UG score is the primary basis for B.Sc Nursing admission at KGI.
- Students should submit NEET-UG scorecard along with the application form.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects from a recognized board.
- Minimum 45% aggregate in PCB for general category and 40% for reserved category candidates.
- Minimum age of 17 years as on 31 December 2026 at the time of admission.
- Valid NEET-UG 2026 score as mandated by the Indian Nursing Council for B.Sc Nursing.
Admission Process
- Appear in NEET-UG 2026 and secure a qualifying score as per INC guidelines.
- Visit kgikanpur.in or contact the KGI admissions office to fill the B.Sc Nursing application form.
- Submit NEET-UG scorecard, 10+2 marksheets, age proof, and other required documents.
- Attend counselling or merit-based selection process conducted by KGI or ABVMU.
- Receive the admission offer and complete fee payment within the stipulated deadline.
- Report to the institute with original documents for verification and seat confirmation.
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking INC-approved B.Sc Nursing in Kanpur with ABVMU affiliation.
- Looking for nursing education backed by a dedicated nursing institute.
- Comfortable with NEET-UG-based admission and UP government scholarship access.
- Planning a nursing career in hospitals across Uttar Pradesh or nationally.
✗ Skip if
- Targeting government nursing colleges with lower fee structures in UP.
- Expecting strong dedicated placement support for international nursing roles.
- Seeking NAAC-accredited nursing institution with a strong alumni network.
KGI B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility/Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| UP Government OBC Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year | OBC students from Uttar Pradesh via Samaj Kalyan Vibhaag |
| UP Government SC/ST Scholarship | INR 70,000 per year | SC/ST students from Uttar Pradesh via Samaj Kalyan Vibhaag |
| KGI Merit Scholarship | Varies by merit | Students with minimum 60% in qualifying examination |
- UP government scholarships applied through scholarships.up.gov.in annually.
- Scholarship amounts confirmed at admissions office at time of joining.
KGI B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Is NEET-UG mandatory for B.Sc Nursing admission at KGI Kanpur?
Ans. Yes, a valid NEET-UG score is mandatory for admission to B.Sc Nursing at KGI Kanpur as per the Indian Nursing Council’s directive applicable nationwide. Candidates who appeared for NEET-UG 2026, results for which were announced on 20 July 2026, are eligible to apply. Along with NEET-UG scores, students must have cleared 10+2 with PCB and meet the minimum age requirement of 17 years at the time of admission.
Ques. What is the total course fee for B.Sc Nursing at KGI and are there payment options?
Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme at KGI is INR 5.8 Lakhs, which is INR 1,45,000 per year. Hostel charges are separate and payable additionally. KGI facilitates education loans through national banks for eligible students. Students from OBC, SC, and ST categories can reduce their net cost significantly through the UP government scholarship, which provides up to INR 70,000 per year to eligible candidates.
Ques. Which university is KGI B.Sc Nursing affiliated to and what is its recognition status?
Ans. KGI B.Sc Nursing is offered through the Krishna Institute of Nursing Science and Research, affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow, and recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and the Uttar Pradesh Nurses Registration Council. ABVMU is the primary medical university in UP governing nursing education. The programme is designed per INC curriculum standards and qualifies graduates for registration as Registered Nurses and Midwives.
Ques. What are the career prospects after completing B.Sc Nursing from KGI Kanpur?
Ans. Graduates of B.Sc Nursing from KGI can work as staff nurses in government and private hospitals, community health centres, and nursing homes. They can also pursue M.Sc Nursing, specialize in critical care or operation theatre nursing, or apply for nursing jobs abroad through recognized recruitment agencies. Government nursing positions through UPPSC, AIIMS, and state health departments are also common career paths after completing B.Sc Nursing.
Ques. When does the KGI B.Sc Nursing admission process typically start and end?
Ans. KGI B.Sc Nursing applications for the 2026-27 session opened on 1 April 2026 and are currently accepting applications till 31 August 2026. Candidates are required to submit NEET-UG 2026 scores along with 10+2 documents to the admissions office. The selection is based on NEET-UG merit. Students should contact the KGI admissions office at +91 84030 09000 or admission@kgikanpur.in for the latest updates on merit list release dates.
Ques. What hospital training facilities are available for B.Sc Nursing students at KGI?
Ans. KGI provides clinical training exposure for its nursing students through affiliated hospitals and healthcare centres associated with the Krishna Group of Institutions in Kanpur. Nursing students undergo practical training in wards, operation theatres, labour rooms, and community health settings as part of the INC-mandated curriculum. Students should confirm the names and locations of clinical training hospitals directly with the KGI nursing college during the admission process.