Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT] program encompass various components. The total course fee spans four years, with the first-year fee set at 46,000 INR. The second-year fee is 42,500 INR, and the third and fourth years each amount to 42,000 INR. This fee structure includes tuition and examination fees. Scholarships are available to local candidates, potentially covering up to 90% of the fees, especially for students with exemplary intermediate exam scores, where up to 35,000 INR may be waived.
However, candidates who are government employees are generally not eligible for these scholarships. Other candidates, depending on their eligibility, may have to pay the initial charges, with the possibility of eventual refund through scholarships. Additional costs may arise from departmental fees and optional events.
About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
NIMS Hyderabad offers a 4-year B.Sc Nursing program for women with 100 seats, the largest allied health intake at NIMS. Admission is based on TG EAPCET 2026 merit with no management quota. The total course fee is INR 1,48,200 for the full 4-year program. Graduates are absorbed into NIMS hospital, Telangana government hospitals, and corporate hospital chains including Apollo, Yashoda, and Continental across the country.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins October 2026 (Tentative).
Key Points
- Women-only program with the largest NIMS allied health intake of 100 seats per cycle
- Nursing clinical rotations across all departments of NIMS’s 2,000-bed multi-specialty hospital
- NIMS nursing graduates are prioritized for in-service absorption into the NIMS hospital nursing cadre
NIMS B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (4 years total) | INR 1,25,000 |
| Other Fees (4 years total) | INR 22,200 |
| Caution Deposit (refundable) | INR 1,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 1,48,200 |
- SC/ST candidates receive a full fee waiver at enrollment as per NIMS norms.
- Application fee is INR 2,500 for OC/BC candidates and INR 2,000 for SC/ST candidates.
- Girls’ hostel on campus is available and hostel charges are to be confirmed directly with NIMS.
NIMS B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TG EAPCET 2026 Exam | May 9, 2026 |
| NIMS Application Opens | June 27, 2026 |
| NIMS Application Closes | July 11, 2026 |
| NIMS Counselling Registration Closes | October 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | November 2026 (Tentative) |
- Hard copy of the application with documents must be submitted to NIMS by July 14, 2026.
- Both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh candidates are eligible to apply for NIMS B.Sc Nursing.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Female candidates only
- Class 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board
- Minimum 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for OC/BC candidates and 40% for SC/ST candidates
- Must qualify TG EAPCET 2026 and obtain a valid rank
- Age between 17 and 35 years as of December 31, 2026
- Medical fitness certificate required at the time of admission
Admission Process
- Appear and qualify in TG EAPCET 2026 conducted by TSCHE
- Register on the NIMS Admissions portal and submit the online application between June 27 and July 11, 2026
- Submit hard copies of required documents to NIMS Panjagutta by July 14, 2026
- Merit list is prepared based on TG EAPCET 2026 rank and published on the NIMS website
- Attend NIMS counseling and complete seat confirmation with required fee payment
- Submit medical fitness certificate and report to NIMS campus on the joining date
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking affordable government nursing training at a top Telangana hospital with 100 seats
- Targeting government nursing recruitment through TSPSC after graduation
- Looking for clinical exposure across all major departments of a large multi-specialty hospital
- SC/ST or BC candidate benefiting from full or partial fee exemption under TS ePass
✗ Skip if
- Male candidates as the program is exclusively for women
- Expecting a large on-campus hostel with guaranteed accommodation for all students
- Seeking a nursing program with structured foreign placement support or overseas recruitment ties
NIMS B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| TS ePass Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Full tuition fee | SC/ST candidates via tsepass.telangana.gov.in, applied annually |
| TS ePass Post-Matric Scholarship (BC) | Partial assistance | BC category students via TS ePass portal |
| NIMS SC/ST Fee Concession | Full fee exemption | SC/ST students, applied automatically at enrollment |
| Central Government OBC Post-Matric Scholarship | Partial | OBC students via scholarships.gov.in, applied annually |
| PM Poshan Shakti Nirman Scholarship | Variable | Girl students in nursing from economically weaker sections via NSP |
- TS ePass scholarship applications open annually between July and October on the state portal.
- SC/ST fee exemption at NIMS is automatic and does not require a separate scholarship application.
NIMS B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Is B.Sc Nursing at NIMS Hyderabad exclusively for female candidates?
Ans. Yes, B.Sc Nursing at NIMS Hyderabad is a women-only program. Male candidates are not eligible to apply. All 100 seats in the program are reserved exclusively for female candidates. The program is affiliated to Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences and follows the Indian Nursing Council curriculum standards. Female candidates from both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are eligible to apply through TG EAPCET.
Ques. What is the admission process for B.Sc Nursing at NIMS Hyderabad?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at NIMS is based on TG EAPCET 2026 rank. Candidates apply online between June 27 and July 11, 2026, and submit hard copies of documents by July 14. NIMS prepares a merit list based on TG EAPCET rank and conducts its own web counseling in October. Selected candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate and report to NIMS on the joining date specified in the allotment letter.
Ques. What career opportunities are available for NIMS B.Sc Nursing graduates?
Ans. NIMS B.Sc Nursing graduates can join NIMS hospital directly or apply for Staff Nurse Grade II positions in Telangana government hospitals through TSPSC recruitment. Corporate hospital chains including Apollo, Yashoda, Rainbow, and Continental Hyderabad actively hire NIMS nursing graduates. Entry-level salaries in private hospitals in Hyderabad range from INR 15,000 to 25,000 per month. Government posts offer additional benefits including provident fund and pension.
Ques. Are hostel facilities available for B.Sc Nursing students at NIMS Hyderabad?
Ans. Yes, NIMS Hyderabad has a dedicated girls’ hostel on campus for nursing students. However, hostel capacity is limited and accommodation is allotted based on availability. Students who cannot be accommodated on campus typically find private paying guest accommodations in the areas around Panjagutta and Himayatnagar. Hostel fee details should be confirmed directly with the NIMS Nursing College at the time of admission.
Ques. Can NIMS B.Sc Nursing graduates appear for TSPSC Staff Nurse recruitment?
Ans. Yes, NIMS B.Sc Nursing graduates are fully eligible to appear for TSPSC Staff Nurse Grade II recruitment for Telangana government hospitals. The degree is awarded by KNRUHS and is recognized by the Indian Nursing Council, meeting all eligibility criteria for state government nursing recruitment. Graduates can also apply for central government nursing posts through AIIMS, ESIC, railways hospitals, and armed forces medical services recruitment.