Why Study Nursing in India
India offers globally recognized nursing programs with affordable tuition, excellent training facilities, and exposure to modern healthcare systems. International students, especially from Nepal and neighboring countries, find India an attractive destination for nursing education.
Top Nursing Universities in India
- Assam Downtown University – Accredited nursing programs with international student intake.
- Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore – Renowned for quality nursing education.
- AIIMS Nursing Programs – Government-backed, high-quality training and scholarships.
- Private nursing colleges with global recognition.
Eligibility & Admission
- Minimum 50% in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in 10+2
- English proficiency if required
- Entrance tests as per university requirements
Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Average annual fees range from ₹150,000 – ₹600,000 depending on the university. Scholarships are available for meritorious international students.
Living in India
- Hostels and PG accommodations are available in university campuses and nearby areas
- Cultural exposure and networking opportunities with healthcare professionals
- Affordable cost of living for international students
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can Nepalese students work part-time while studying nursing in India?
A1: Part-time work is limited; students should check their visa restrictions.
Q2: Are nursing degrees from India recognized globally?
A2: Yes, degrees from AIIMS, CMC, and accredited universities have global recognition.
Q3: How long does the nursing course take in India?
A3: Most B.Sc Nursing programs take 4 years, followed by an optional internship year.
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