About the Program

Embark on an enriching nursing journey through Nitte University's BSc Nursing program. This four-year undergraduate degree provides a well-rounded blend of theoretical and hands-on education, encompassing nursing care, healthcare principles and medical sciences. Beyond traditional classrooms, our curriculum includes clinical rotations, immersive experiences and coursework in vital subjects like Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology and Community Health. Explore a rewarding path to becoming a skilled and compassionate nurse.

Admission Procedure for BSc Nursing Program

Basic Eligibility

Pass in Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry & Biology with English as one of the languages of study.   

In addition to the basic eligibility criteria mentioned above, both General & NRI category candidates should also qualify in the Nitte University Common Admission Test (NUCAT) 2025.



Admission Criteria

General Category through NUCAT 2025

Candidates who are Indian Nationals and have passed Class 12 in India, fall under General category.

Admission under General Category is based on merit in NUCAT 2025.

NRI Category through NUCAT 2025

NRIs / Indian nationals who have passed Class 12 outside India / Candidates who have passed Class 12 in India, but sponsored by parents / blood relatives having NRI status, fall under NRI category.

Admission under NRI Category is based on merit in NUCAT 2025.

Foreign Nationals Category

Candidates who are Foreign Nationals / PIOs / Overseas Citizens of India are eligible for direct admission based on marks secured in the optional subjects of Physics, Chemistry & Biology in Class 12 examination.

The Nitte Advantage


1200-bed NABH-accredited multi-specialty teaching hospital for providing quality training to students

23 Rural Health Centres and Primary Health Centres for internship postings

Innovation Centre for hands-on training in virtual reality & innovator entrepreneurship

Simulated teaching-learning facilities at Nitte University Medical Simulation Centre

Active Placement & Career Guidance Cell

Skill development programs in collaboration with ISDC for enhancing placement opportunities in the United Kingdom and abroad

Peer mentoring, Remedial teaching, Teacher-Guardian system

Indoor Sports Complex measuring 24,000 sq.ft.

Career Opportunities after BSc Nursing

  • Registered Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Nurse Administrator / Manager
  • Nurse Educator
  • Public Health Nurse
  • Research Nurse
  • Occupational Health Nurse
  • Travel Nurse
  • Informatics Nurse