Navodaya College of Nursing is an inspiring nursing college situated in Raichur a city in the state of Karnataka, India. It was set up in 2005 which is affiliated to the Indian Nursing council and Karnataka Nursing Council. The college is recognized by and affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai and accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.10 in 2022 and ranked 65 in NIRF 2023 for nursing colleges. The facilities available in Navodaya College are sophisticated laboratory amenities, innovative teaching techniques, expert faculties, and competitive simulations for the overall personality development of the students.
BSc, MSc and PhD courses are available in different specialized fields of nursing in the college. Some of the courses covered under the BSc nursing include Medical Surgical Nursing, Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Mental Health Nursing and Community Health Nursing among others. This article provides information on the admission process which is expected to commence in May 2023, for the 2024 batch. Applicants can do so through the NEET examination they sit for if they are interested in the course. NTA will communicate the dates for the exams to be conducted for admission to these courses. All shortlisted students are required to undergo counseling in different centers across the state of Karnataka depending on their ranks, choices and seat availability.
Navodaya College of Nursing Highlights 2024
| Attribute |
Details |
| University Short Name |
NCN |
| Institute Type |
Private |
| Established |
1992 |
| Accepted Entrance Exams |
Karnataka CET, COMEDK |
| Approved By |
INC (Indian Nursing Council) |
| NAAC Grade |
Yes, Grade B+ |
| Last Year NIRF Ranking |
Not Ranked |
| Complete Address |
Navodaya Nagar, Raichur, Karnataka, India - 584103 |
| Nearest Bus Stand |
Raichur Bus Stand (approx. 3 km) |
| Nearest Railway Station |
Raichur Railway Station (approx. 5 km) |
| Nearest Airport |
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approx. 200 km) |
Navodaya College of Nursing Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)
| No. |
Program Category |
Eligibility Details |
| 1. |
B.Sc. Nursing |
Pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as mandatory subjects and English, securing a minimum percentage of marks (specific % to be confirmed). |
| 2. |
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing |
Registered Nurse (RN) with a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and minimum qualifying marks (specific % to be confirmed). |
| 3. |
(Other Programs) |
Information on additional programs like M.Sc. Nursing might not be available on all college websites. Refer to the specific college website or brochure for details on other programs and their eligibility criteria. |
Navodaya College of Nursing Courses Details 2024
| Program |
Level |
Description |
Approximate Annual Fees (?) |
| B.Sc. Nursing |
UG |
Four-year undergraduate program for students aspiring to be professional nurses. |
50,000 - 1,00,000 |
Navodaya College of Nursing Placements by Category
| Course |
Highest Salary Package (INR) |
Average Salary Package (INR) |
| B.Sc Nursing |
6 LPA |
3.5 LPA |
| Post Basic B.Sc Nursing |
5.5 LPA |
3 LPA |
| M.Sc Nursing |
8 LPA |
4.5 LPA |
| GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) |
4.5 LPA |
2.8 LPA |