Nursing Colleges in Bihar

50 nursing institutions in Bihar hold a current approval from INC. They are spread across 22 districts, with the largest concentration in Patna (17). Between them they list 7 approved courses.

INC approved institutions, 2025-26 and 2026-27. Checked 30 August 2026.

Statistics for this listing
Where these institutions are
Patna17Nalanda5Kaimur Bhabua3Darbhanga2Madhubani2Muzaffarpur2Rohtas2Samastipur2Vaishali2Aurangabad1

Top 10 districts by number of approved institutions.

Who runs them
Private39Government Aided6Government5
  • Private: 39
  • Government Aided: 6
  • Government: 5

Ownership as classified by the approving body.

What they are approved to teach
anm49b-pharm1BBA1BCA1bsc-nursing1d-pharm1gnm1
  • anm: 49
  • b-pharm: 1
  • BBA: 1
  • BCA: 1
  • bsc-nursing: 1
  • d-pharm: 1
  • gnm: 1

Institutions approved for each course. One institution may be approved for several.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing colleges are there in Bihar?

50 nursing institutions in Bihar hold a current approval from INC. INC approved institutions, 2025-26 and 2026-27. Checked 30 August 2026.

Where can I find the full list of INC-approved nursing colleges in Bihar?

This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from INC, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.

How many seats do nursing colleges in Bihar have?

1,940 approved seats across 50 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in Bihar has the most nursing colleges?

Patna, with 17 of the 50 institutions listed here.

What courses do nursing colleges in Bihar offer?

The most widely approved are anm (49), b-pharm (1), BBA (1), BCA (1), bsc-nursing (1), d-pharm (1). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many nursing colleges in Bihar are government and how many are private?

Of the 50 institutions listed: 39 private, 6 government aided, 5 government. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

Where does this list come from?

INC approved institutions, 2025-26 and 2026-27. Checked 30 August 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.