Admissions, step by step.
From your first enquiry to the lamp-lighting ceremony, every ABC applicant moves through the same transparent six-step process. Applications for 2025–26 close on 28 June 2025. Classes commence 25 August 2025.
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Six steps from enquiry to enrolment.
A typical application takes six to ten weeks from enquiry to seat confirmation. Below is exactly what happens at each step, who you talk to, and what you pay.
- 01
Online Enquiry
Submit the enquiry form on our Admissions page or call the admissions office. You will receive a prospectus link and a counsellor callback within one working day.
- 02
Eligibility Check
Our admissions team verifies your 10+2 marks, age and documents against INC norms, and recommends the programme best suited to your profile.
- 03
Application & Entrance
Complete the online application with documents and the application fee. Eligible B.Sc. applicants appear for the RGUHS conduct test followed by a personal interview at the campus.
- 04
Document Verification
Original mark sheets, transfer certificate, migration certificate, caste and income certificates are verified in person at the admissions cell.
- 05
Fee Payment & Enrolment
On selection, pay the first-year fee within the stipulated window to confirm your seat. Hostel and transport allotment follows enrolment.
- 06
Orientation
A two-week orientation introduces you to the campus, faculty, hospital partners and the ABC Code of Professional Conduct before classes begin.
Dates that matter.
Mark these in your calendar. Late applications are not entertained under any circumstance; the merit list and interview windows cannot be rescheduled.
- 12 March 2025WedOnline applications open
- 28 June 2025SatLast date to submit application
- 12 July 2025SatEntrance test (B.Sc. Nursing)
- 18–20 July 2025Fri–SunPersonal interviews
- 26 July 2025SatFirst merit list
- 28–30 July 2025Mon–WedDocument verification
- 01–05 August 2025Fri–TueFee payment & seat confirmation
- 11–22 August 2025Mon–FriOrientation week
- 25 August 2025MonClasses commenceFinal
All dates are subject to RGUHS notifications. Revisions, if any, will be published on this page and notified to applicants by email and SMS.
Quick reference, four programmes.
The headline eligibility for each programme is below. Full eligibility notes — including reserved category relaxations — are on the individual programme pages.
Bring these to verification.
Originals and two self-attested photocopies of each document are required at the in-person verification stage. Keep these ready to avoid delaying your seat confirmation.
Foreign nationals and NRI applicants must additionally submit a valid passport, student visa and an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.
Programme-wise fees, in full.
All figures are annual. Tuition is inclusive of exam fees as per RGUHS norms. Hostel and transport are optional. A refundable caution deposit is collected separately.
| Programme | Tuition | Hostel (opt.) | Total / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Nursing 4 Years (8 Semesters) | ₹55,000 / year | ₹38,000 / year | ₹93,000 / year |
| M.Sc. Nursing 2 Years (4 Semesters) | ₹85,000 / year | ₹38,000 / year | ₹1,23,000 / year |
| P.B.B.Sc. Nursing 2 Years (4 Semesters) | ₹48,000 / year | ₹38,000 / year | ₹86,000 / year |
| G.N.M. 3 Years + 6 Months Internship | ₹42,000 / year | ₹38,000 / year | ₹80,000 / year |
One-time deposit
A non-refundable admission, library and lab deposit of ₹8,500 is payable at enrolment, plus a refundable caution deposit of ₹5,000.
Refund policy
The admission fee is refundable as per RGUHS norms if the seat is formally surrendered before the cut-off date. The ₹1,200 application processing fee is non-refundable.
We make nursing accessible.
Four scholarship pathways — from merit to service. Last year, 38% of our incoming batch received some form of fee waiver or government scholarship.
Merit Scholarship
Up to 50% tuition waiver for the top 10 rankers of the B.Sc. Nursing entrance test. Renewed annually subject to academic standing.
Top 10 entrance rankers
Need-Based Aid
Partial tuition support for students from economically weaker sections, assessed on family income and a personal interview.
Income-linked
SC / ST / OBC Scholarship
Facilitated through the Karnataka Social Welfare Department. The admissions office assists with the application and documentation.
Government schemes
ABC Service Scholarship
One student per batch receives a full tuition waiver on committing to two years of service at a rural Primary Health Centre after graduation.
1 student / batch
Education Loan
Empanelled with Canara Bank & Union Bank of India
Admitted students are eligible for education loans at preferential rates through our empanelled nationalised banks. The admissions office issues the admission letter, fee schedule and bank documentation checklist on request — usually within 48 hours of seat confirmation.
Your nursing journey begins with a single step.
Apply online in under twenty minutes, or download the prospectus to read the full programme details, faculty profiles and campus facilities.
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