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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Krupanidhi Group of Institutions, Bangalore offers a 4-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Nursing affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Admission is through KCET merit scores. The total programme fee is INR 5,72,000. The nursing division has an on-campus teaching hospital that supports hands-on clinical training from the first year. Graduates work in hospitals, community health centres, and public health organisations across South India.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. KCET Round 2 counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
Krupanidhi B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (4 years) | INR 5,72,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 5,72,000 |
- Fee data is based on 2025-26 figures from a third-party aggregator and may be revised for 2026-27.
- KCET government merit quota students pay a government-regulated fee of INR 47,000 per year.
Krupanidhi B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET Registration Opened | January 16, 2026 |
| KCET Registration Closed | February 27, 2026 |
| KCET Exam | April 22 to April 24, 2026 |
| KCET Result Declared | June 6, 2026 |
| KCET Round 1 Seat Allotment | July 15, 2026 |
| KCET Round 2 Counselling | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- KCET counselling is conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- Management quota seats are filled directly by Krupanidhi after KCET rounds conclude.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
- English as a compulsory subject in the qualifying examination.
- Minimum age of 17 years at the time of admission as per Indian Nursing Council norms.
Admission Process
- Register for KCET through the Karnataka Examinations Authority official portal.
- Appear in the KCET examination held in April and receive a rank.
- After result declaration, complete option entry on the KEA online counselling portal.
- Seat allotment is done in rounds based on KCET rank and preference order.
- Report to the allotted college within the stipulated date with all original documents.
- Pay the admission fee and complete enrolment to begin the programme.
✓ Opt for this if
- Want clinical training at an on-campus teaching hospital from Year 1.
- Eligible for KCET merit quota and the regulated lower annual fee.
- Targeting hospital, community health, or public health nursing in South India.
- Prefer a Bangalore-based RGUHS-affiliated programme with hostel facilities.
✗ Skip if
- Looking for a government nursing college with lower management quota fees.
- Unwilling to relocate to Bangalore for the 4-year programme duration.
- Prefer a nursing college in your home state for local hospital clinical postings.
Krupanidhi B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Vidyasiri Scholarship | INR 6,000 per year | Karnataka domicile SC/ST/OBC and minority students |
| Post Matric Scholarship | Per government norms | SC/ST students applying via National Scholarship Portal |
| Merit Scholarship | Contact college | Based on 10+2 aggregate marks |
- Vidyasiri scholarship applications are processed through the Karnataka Scholarship Portal annually.
- Post Matric Scholarships for SC/ST are disbursed directly to student bank accounts via the NSP portal.
Krupanidhi B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Nursing at Krupanidhi?
Ans. Candidates must have cleared 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum of 50% marks. English is a compulsory subject in the qualifying examination. The minimum age is 17 years at the time of admission as per Indian Nursing Council norms. For KCET merit quota, candidates must hold a valid KCET 2026 rank. Management quota seats may be filled without a KCET score, subject to meeting the basic eligibility criteria and seat availability.
Ques. Is KCET mandatory for B.Sc Nursing admission at Krupanidhi?
Ans. KCET is required for government and KCET merit quota seats, where the annual fee is regulated at INR 47,000 per year. For management quota seats, the KCET score is not mandatory. Students who do not appear for KCET or have a lower rank may apply directly to the institution for management quota, subject to meeting basic eligibility and seat availability. The total management quota fee is INR 5,72,000 for the 4-year course.
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at Krupanidhi?
Ans. The management quota total programme fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing course is INR 5,72,000 based on 2025-26 data. KCET merit quota students pay a government-regulated fee of INR 47,000 per year. These figures are indicative and candidates should confirm the 2026-27 fee notification directly with the college admissions office before making a final decision.
Ques. Does Krupanidhi provide hostel accommodation for nursing students?
Ans. Krupanidhi Group of Institutions provides on-campus hostel facilities for students. Nursing students may avail hostel accommodation subject to availability. The hostel fee is charged separately from the tuition fee. Students are advised to contact the college admissions office at admissions@krupanidhi.edu.in or call 7848000123 to check hostel availability and current charges for the 2026-27 batch before enrolling.
Ques. What are the career options after B.Sc Nursing from Krupanidhi?
Ans. B.Sc Nursing graduates from Krupanidhi can pursue careers as staff nurses in private and government hospitals, community health nurses, occupational health nurses, or nursing educators. Graduates may also appear for government nursing recruitment examinations conducted by state health departments. Higher studies options include M.Sc Nursing at Krupanidhi or other RGUHS-affiliated institutions. International nursing opportunities through licensing exams such as NCLEX are also open to eligible graduates.
Ques. How does KCET counselling work for B.Sc Nursing admission?
Ans. After the KCET result is declared, the Karnataka Examinations Authority conducts online counselling at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates register, fill in their college and course preferences in priority order, and a provisional seat allotment is made based on rank and preference list. Allotted candidates report to the assigned college with original documents for verification. Once the seat is confirmed, fees are paid and the programme begins. Multiple rounds are held to fill vacant seats.