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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore, offers B.Sc Nursing as a four-year full-time programme under RGUHS, Bangalore, with an intake of 100 seats. Approved by INC and KSNC since 1997, the college admits students through KCET-based Karnataka state counselling. Government quota tuition fee totals INR 1,89,000 for the course. The college provides clinical training through its affiliated hospital in Mangalore.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 09 September 2026.
Laxmi Memorial Nursing Mangalore B.Sc Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Government Quota, per year) | INR 47,250 |
| Hostel Charges | Available on campus, charges separate |
| Total Fees (Government Quota, 4 years) | INR 1,89,000 |
- Fees shown are for government quota as per 2024 data and may be revised for 2026.
- Management quota fees differ and should be confirmed from the official KEA portal.
Laxmi Memorial Nursing Mangalore B.Sc Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET Registration Start | Jan 16, 2026 |
| KCET Registration End | Feb 27, 2026 |
| KCET Admit Card Release | Apr 10, 2026 |
| KCET Examination | Apr 22 to Apr 24, 2026 |
| KCET Result Declaration | Jun 6, 2026 |
| B.Sc Nursing College Application Closes | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- KCET registration closed on February 27, 2026 and the exam was held from April 22 to 24, 2026.
- KCET result was declared on June 6, 2026 by Karnataka Examinations Authority.
- College applications are currently open until September 9, 2026.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects
- Minimum 45% aggregate in PCB for General category and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates
- Minimum age of 17 years as on December 31 of the admission year
- Valid KCET score required for KEA-based seat allotment for Karnataka domicile candidates
Admission Process
- Appear for KCET conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority in PCB subjects
- Register on the KEA portal after KCET result for B.Sc Nursing counselling
- Fill college and course preferences in order of priority during the counselling window
- Seat allotment is published based on KCET rank, category, and preference order
- Report to Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing with original documents for verification
- Pay fees and complete enrollment formalities to secure the B.Sc Nursing seat
✓ Opt for this if
- Karnataka domicile student who has qualified KCET
- Seeking INC and KSNC-approved nursing from a 1997-established institution
- Want nursing education in Mangalore’s established medical hub
- Government quota total fee of INR 1,89,000 fits the budget
- Comfortable with a private college with clinical hospital access
✗ Skip if
- Non-Karnataka student not eligible for government quota seats
- Seeking quantified placement records with specific salary packages
- Prefer a government nursing college with fully subsidised tuition
- Expect large metro-city campus environment and alumni network
Laxmi Memorial Nursing Mangalore B.Sc Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| PM-USP National Scholarship via NSP | As per central norms | Family annual income below INR 2.5 lakhs, above 80% in 10+2 |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students | As per government norms | SC/ST students with Karnataka domicile |
| Institutional Merit Scholarship | Contact college directly | Based on KCET rank and academic performance |
- National scholarships are applied through the NSP portal at scholarships.gov.in.
- College-specific scholarships are awarded at the discretion of the institution.
Laxmi Memorial Nursing Mangalore B.Sc FAQs
Ques. What is the admission process for B.Sc Nursing at Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing Mangalore?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore, is through the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). Eligible students must appear for KCET in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. After results are declared, KEA conducts online counselling where students fill college preferences. Seat allotment is merit-based. Students allotted Laxmi Memorial must report with documents for verification and pay fees to confirm their seat.
Ques. What is the total B.Sc Nursing fee at Laxmi Memorial College Mangalore?
Ans. The government quota tuition fee at Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore, is INR 47,250 per year, totalling INR 1,89,000 for the four-year B.Sc Nursing programme. Management quota fees are higher and should be confirmed from the official college or KEA portal. Hostel charges are levied separately for students opting for on-campus accommodation.
Ques. How many B.Sc Nursing seats are available at Laxmi Memorial College Mangalore?
Ans. Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore, has an approved intake of 100 B.Sc Nursing seats per year. These seats are distributed across government, management, and NRI quota categories as per KSNC and RGUHS norms. Seat allotment in the government quota is based on KCET merit through KEA counselling.
Ques. Is the B.Sc Nursing at Laxmi Memorial College Mangalore approved by INC?
Ans. Yes. B.Sc Nursing at Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore, is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC), and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore. Graduates are eligible for nursing registration and can pursue MSc Nursing or government nursing positions after completing the programme.
Ques. What scholarships are available for B.Sc Nursing students at Laxmi Memorial College Mangalore?
Ans. B.Sc Nursing students at Laxmi Memorial College, Mangalore, may apply for the PM-USP National Scholarship through the NSP portal (scholarships.gov.in) if their family income is below INR 2.5 lakhs and they scored above 80% in 10+2. SC/ST students with Karnataka domicile can access Post-Matric Scholarships from the state government. The college also offers merit-based institutional scholarships based on KCET rank.
Ques. Can students from outside Karnataka apply for B.Sc Nursing at Laxmi Memorial College Mangalore?
Ans. Non-Karnataka students are not eligible for government quota seats, which are allotted through KEA based on Karnataka domicile. However, they may apply for management quota seats directly through the college. Non-Karnataka candidates should contact Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore, directly for management quota eligibility, available seats, and fee details applicable to them.