Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Yenepoya University for the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences (BAMS) program include a tuition fee structure of approximately INR 1,25,000 per semester for nine semesters, totaling around INR 11,25,000. The hostel fees range between INR 75,000 to INR 85,000 per year, increasing by 10% annually. Including hostel and additional costs such as books and necessities, the total program expense approximates INR 16 lakhs to INR 18.95 lakhs.
The university provides scholarships such as SSP and NSP, particularly to minority categories and students with distinctions, offering financial aid varying up to INR 25,000 annually. The program includes a 1-year internship period, although no stipend is provided during this time. Scholarships can significantly reduce costs, and financial support is available for those with demonstrated financial need.
About Post Basic Bachelor of Science [P.B.B.Sc] (Nursing)
The Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (P.B.B.Sc Nursing) at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) is a two-year upgrade programme offered at Yenepoya Nursing College, Deralakatte, Mangaluru, recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). The programme is designed for registered nurses (GNM holders) seeking a bachelor’s degree in nursing. It covers advanced nursing theory, research methodology, nursing education, community health nursing, administration and management, and advanced clinical nursing through Yenepoya Medical College Hospital. Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) holds NAAC A+ accreditation. Total programme fee is INR 97,000 for the two years; students also receive a stipend of INR 5,000 per month for ten months per year.
📋 Admission Status: Yenepoya University Post Basic B.Sc Nursing admissions for 2026-27 are based on merit and institutional entrance test. Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in or contact Yenepoya Nursing College directly.
Key Points
- Two-year P.B.B.Sc Nursing at Yenepoya Nursing College, Deralakatte, Mangaluru
- INC-recognised upgrade programme for GNM-qualified registered nurses (RN RM)
- Eligibility: GNM diploma + RN RM registration with the Karnataka Nursing Council
- Students receive a stipend of INR 5,000/month for 10 months per year; free accommodation
- Yenepoya University: NAAC A+ accredited; total programme fee INR 97,000 for two years
Yenepoya University Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Fee (Year 1) | INR 49,000 |
| Fee (Year 2) | INR 48,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | INR 97,000 |
| Stipend | INR 5,000/month for 10 months per year |
- Source: Yenepoya Mangalore Campus Fee Structure 2026-27.
- Students receive INR 5,000 stipend/month for 10 months per year.
- Free accommodation and laundry provided; food at INR 3,500/month.
- Registration fee INR 26,000 payable at admission (not in above total).
Yenepoya University Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Yenepoya Nursing College Application Window | July to September 2026 (tentative) |
| Institutional Merit Test / Selection | August 2026 (tentative) |
| Classes Commence | October 2026 (post-selection) |
- No NEET-UG required; admission via GNM merit and institutional test.
- RN RM (Registered Nurse and Midwife) registration is mandatory.
- Apply with GNM marksheets and RN RM certificate at yenepoya.edu.in.
- Confirm 2026-27 intake at ync.yenepoya.edu.in or phone 8242206000.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) diploma from a recognised institution and must be registered as Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN RM) with the Karnataka Nursing Council or equivalent state nursing council. Minimum age: 17 years (or as per INC norms applicable at time of admission).
- Clinical working experience as a registered nurse is preferred. Admission is based on GNM merit, institutional entrance or selection test, and document verification. NEET-UG is not required for P.B.B.Sc Nursing. Confirm 2026-27 eligibility and seat availability at ync.yenepoya.edu.in.
Admission Process
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in or contact Yenepoya Nursing College (ync.yenepoya.edu.in) with GNM marksheets, RN RM registration certificate, experience documents, and identity proof.
- Appear in the institutional merit test or selection process conducted by Yenepoya Nursing College; shortlisted candidates are notified for document verification.
- Complete document verification at Yenepoya Nursing College, Naringana, Deralakatte, Mangaluru. Pay Year 1 fee of INR 49,000 (plus INR 26,000 registration fee) post-selection.
- Complete registration formalities; accommodation and stipend arrangements are made before the programme commences.
- Classes and clinical training at Yenepoya Medical College Hospital commence as per the academic schedule.
✓ Opt for this if
- GNM-qualified nurse seeking BScN upgrade in Karnataka
- Nurses already working at Yenepoya Narayana Hrudayalaya
- Stipend and free accommodation important for affordability
- Targeting hospital nursing supervisor or charge nurse roles
✗ Skip if
- Fresh students without GNM and RN RM registration
- Seeking basic BSc Nursing without work experience
- Targeting nursing abroad where basic BSc Nursing preferred
- Need Delhi or Mumbai nursing college for placement network
Yenepoya University Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam rank; awarded at admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship: based on GNM marks or selection rank.
- Central Sector Scholarship: family income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships: SC/ST/OBC domicile candidates; state portal.
Yenepoya University Post Basic B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for Post Basic B.Sc Nursing at Yenepoya University?
Ans. The total fee for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangaluru, is INR 97,000 for the two-year programme (Year 1: INR 49,000; Year 2: INR 48,000). Students also receive a stipend of INR 5,000 per month for 10 months per year, and free accommodation. A one-time registration fee of INR 26,000 is payable at admission. Verify 2026-27 fees at ync.yenepoya.edu.in.
Ques. What is the eligibility for Post Basic B.Sc Nursing at Yenepoya University?
Ans. Candidates must hold a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) diploma from a recognised school of nursing and must be registered as Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN RM) with the Karnataka Nursing Council. NEET-UG is not required for PBBSc Nursing admission.
Ques. What is the admission process for Post Basic B.Sc Nursing at Yenepoya University?
Ans. Admission is based on GNM merit and an institutional selection test at Yenepoya Nursing College. Candidates apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in or contact ync.yenepoya.edu.in with GNM marksheets, RN RM certificate, and experience documents. Shortlisted candidates complete document verification at Yenepoya Nursing College, Deralakatte, Mangaluru.
Ques. What career options are available after Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from Yenepoya University?
Ans. P.B.B.Sc Nursing graduates can apply for senior staff nurse and charge nurse positions, ward supervisor and clinical coordinator roles, nursing faculty positions (with B.Sc Nursing as minimum qualification), and government health department nursing posts. Graduates are also eligible to pursue M.Sc Nursing for further specialisation and academic career.
Ques. Is Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from Yenepoya University recognised by INC?
Ans. Yes. Yenepoya Nursing College is recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and affiliated to Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), which holds NAAC A+ accreditation and UGC recognition. The P.B.B.Sc Nursing degree is valid for senior nursing roles, nursing faculty positions, and M.Sc Nursing admission at recognised universities.