Nursing Colleges in Kerala

224 nursing institutions in Kerala hold a current approval from INC. They are spread across 17 districts, with the largest concentration in Ernakulam (31). Between them they list 7 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 10,620 seats. The largest by intake are St. Josephs College of Nursing, St. Josephs Hospital, Dharmagiri, Kothamangalam (130), College Of Nursing Academy Of Medical Sciences Pariyaram, Kannur, Kerala (120), College of Nursing, Medical Trust Hospital (120).

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

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Where these institutions are
Ernakulam31Kottayam23Thrissur22Thiruvananthapur…20Kollam19Kozhikode15Pathanamthitta15Kannur13Malappuram11Idukki10

Top 10 districts by number of approved institutions.

Who runs them
Private192Government27Government Aided5
  • Private: 192
  • Government: 27
  • Government Aided: 5

Ownership as classified by the approving body.

What they are approved to teach
bsc-nursing109gnm98post-basic-bsc-n…30msc-nursing11anm7pb-diploma-nursi…5b-pharm1
  • bsc-nursing: 109
  • gnm: 98
  • post-basic-bsc-nursing: 30
  • msc-nursing: 11
  • anm: 7
  • pb-diploma-nursing: 5
  • b-pharm: 1

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

  • A K G Memorial Co- Operative College Of Nursing Mavilai, Talap, Kannur, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • A.K.G. Memorial Co-operative College of Nursing, Mavilayi Kannur

    Ownership: Government AidedKannur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment Aided
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-43826
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM50INC approved
    Official site
  • Abdul Wahab Memorial Rajah School of Nursing Thrissur

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP O Chavakkad
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4421
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Al Shifa College Of Nursing Lemon Valley

    Ownership: PrivateMalappuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictMalappuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing100INC approved
  • Amala Cancer Hospital And Research Centre Amalanagar

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
  • Amala College Of Nursing, Amala Instt Of Medical Sciences, Amalanagar

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Amrita College Of Nursing Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham ( Deemed Uty) A I M S Campus Amrita Lane

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing100INC approved
  • Amrita College Of Nursing Amrita Vishwavidyapeetham Health Science Campus, Aims

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    PG·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo - Ponekkara Kochi
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingPGMsc-Nursing40INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Total intake90
  • Ansar School Of Nursing Ansar Hospital, Perumpilavu

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP.o. - Karikkad
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Archana College of Nursing, Archana Hospital Complex

    Ownership: PrivatePathanamthitta, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictPathanamthitta
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48113
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    Official site
  • Assisi College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O Erumely
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-52152
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • Assissi Hospital School Of Nursing Propose

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP O Erumely
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM30INC approved
  • Assumption School Of Nursing Assumption Hospital

    Ownership: PrivatePalakkad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP.o. - Kanhirapuzha Palakkad, Kerala - 678591 , Kerala
    DistrictPalakkad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Assumption School Of Nursing Assumption Hospital, Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad

    Ownership: PrivateWayanad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictWayanad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
  • B C F College Of Nursing Chemmanakary, Akkarapadam

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • Baby Memorial College Of Nursing Green View Villa Colony Road Kuthiravattam

    Ownership: PrivateKozhikode, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O
    DistrictKozhikode
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing30INC approved
    Total intake90
  • Baby Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Indira Gandhi Road

    Ownership: PrivateKozhikode, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKozhikode
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM60INC approved
  • Benziger School of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateKollam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKollam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4434
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM50INC approved
  • Bishop Benziger College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateKollam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKollam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48105
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • Bishop Vayalil Medical Centre School Of Nursing, Moolamattom

    Ownership: PrivateIdukki, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressPo Idukki- 685589, Kerala , Kerala
    DistrictIdukki
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM30INC approved
  • C S I College Of Nursing Dr S M C S I Medical College & Hospital Karakonam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMPb-Diploma-Nursing10INC approved
  • Canossa College Of Nursing, St Martin De Porres Hospital Cherukunnu, Kannur

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressDistt , Kerala
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Canossa College of Nursing. St. martin De Porres Hospital, Cherukunnu

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-43847
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM30INC approved
    Official site
  • Carewell School Of Nursing, Nullippady, Kasargod-, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Caritas College of Nursing, Thellakom

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP.o. Kottayam
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-11663
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing25INC approved
    Total intake75
    Official site
  • Carmel College Of Nursing Carmel Hospital, Asokapuram, Aluva Ernakulam

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressDistrict, Kerala - 683101 , Kerala
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • Chitra College of Nursing

    Ownership: Government AidedPathanamthitta, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictPathanamthitta
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment Aided
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-55383
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
    Official site
  • Christu Raj School Of Nursing, Christu Raj Hospital, Thokkilangadi, Nirmalagiri

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP O, Kannur Dist- 670701 , Kerala
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
  • Co-Operative College of Nursing

    Ownership: Government AidedThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment Aided
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48116
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing40INC approved
    Official site
  • Co-Operative College Of Nursing Kakkodu, Aruvikara

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O Thiruvananthapuram - 695564 , Kerala
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • Cochin Port Trust Hospital, School Of Nursing W- Island

    Ownership: GovernmentErnakulam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM50INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing30INC approved
    Total intake80
  • College Of Nursing (Simet) Malampuzha, Phc Campus Palakkod, Kerala, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • College Of Nursing (Simet) Uduma, Kasargode Kerala, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • College Of Nursing Academy Of Medical Sciences Pariyaram, Kannur, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·PG·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (3)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM50INC approved
    NursingPGMsc-Nursing10INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    Total intake120
  • College Of Nursing, Ananthapuri Hospitals

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O Thiruvanathapuram-695 024 , Kerala
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • College Of Nursing, Kannur Medical College, Anjarakandi

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • College of Nursing, Medical Trust Hospital

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·PG·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP.o., Ernakulam - 682 308
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-11608
    Courses & intake (3)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
    NursingPGMsc-Nursing20INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    Total intake120
    Official site
  • College Of Nursing, Moulana Hospital

    Ownership: PrivateMalappuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressNear Railway Station, P O Angadippuram-679321 Peinthalmanna, Malappuram District, Kerala , Kerala
    DistrictMalappuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • College Of Nursing, Najath Superspeciality Hospital Purayar, Desom

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo, Aluva Aluva
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • College Of Nursing, Nettur

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O Thalassery-670105 Kannur District, Kerala , Kerala
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • College of Nursing, Nirmala Medical Centre, Muvattupuzha

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-55254
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing30INC approved
    Total intake80
    Official site
  • College Of Nusing, Academy Of Medical Sciences Pariyaram, Kannur

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMPb-Diploma-Nursing15INC approved
  • Crescent College Of Nursing Ramapuram

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo - Payangadi Kannur, , Kerala
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing70INC approved
  • Crescent College Of Nursing, Crescent Medical Centre, Alathur

    Ownership: PrivatePalakkad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O, Palakkad, Kerala-678 541 , Kerala
    DistrictPalakkad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Total intake70
  • D M Wims Nursing College Naseera Nagar

    Ownership: PrivateWayanad, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressTehsil - Vythiry Meppadi
    DistrictWayanad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • Deva Matha Hospital, School Of Nursing Kothathukulam Koothattukulam

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP O
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM30INC approved
  • Dr. Govindans Hospital Convent Road Trivandrum

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Fatima Mata Mission Hospital Kalpeta-21

    Ownership: PrivateWayanad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictWayanad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM25INC approved
  • Government College Of Nursing Gandhi Nagar Post

    Ownership: GovernmentKottayam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·PG·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (3)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
    NursingPGMsc-Nursing22INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    Total intake102
  • Government College of Nursing Kasaragod

    Ownership: GovernmentKasaragod, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKasaragod
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-71452
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
    Official site
  • Government Nursing College, Ernakulam

    Ownership: GovernmentErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo - Kalamassery
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-49795
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    Official site
  • Government School Of Nursing Idukki Muttom

    Ownership: GovernmentMuttom, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictMuttom
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Government School of Nursing Malappuram

    Ownership: GovernmentMalappuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictMalappuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4467
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM26INC approved
  • Government School Of Nursing Thiruvanthapuram

    Ownership: GovernmentThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM30INC approved
  • Govt School of Nursing Ernakulam

    Ownership: GovernmentErnakulam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4469
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM32INC approved
  • Govt School Of Nursing For Sc/ St Sasthamcotta Asramam

    Ownership: GovernmentKollam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKollam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Govt School Of Nursing General Hospital Red Cross Road

    Ownership: GovernmentThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM28INC approved
  • Govt School of Nursing Kottayam

    Ownership: GovernmentKottayam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4471
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Govt School Of Nursing Maternity Hospital Campus

    Ownership: GovernmentThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM29INC approved
  • Govt School of Nursing Palakkad

    Ownership: GovernmentPalakkad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictPalakkad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4473
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM25INC approved
  • Govt School of Nursing Pathanamthitta

    Ownership: GovernmentPathanamthitta, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictPathanamthitta
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-4474
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Govt School Of Nursing Wayanad Panamaram

    Ownership: GovernmentWayanad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictWayanad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Govt T D Medical College Alappuzha

    Ownership: GovernmentAlappuzha, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictAlappuzha
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-61523
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
    Official site
  • Govt. College Of Nursing Kozhicode Medical College

    Ownership: GovernmentKozhikode, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKozhikode
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing100INC approved
  • Govt. Jn. Public Health Nurses Trg. Cen. Paruthipully Peringottukurussi

    Ownership: GovernmentPalakkad, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictPalakkad
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMANM50INC approved
  • Guru Group Of Institute Karukachal Kottayam, Kerala, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Holy Cross College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivatePathanamthitta, Kerala

    PG·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo - Ambikapur
    DistrictPathanamthitta
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-51348
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingPGMsc-Nursing15INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing25INC approved
    Total intake40
    Official site
  • Holy Cross College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateKollam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKollam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48106
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • Holy Cross College Of Nursing Adoor Post Pathanamthitta, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivatePathanamthitta, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictPathanamthitta
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • Holy Family College Of Nursing Muthalakodam, Thodupuzha East

    Ownership: PrivateIdukki, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo Idukki, Kerala - 685585 , Kerala
    DistrictIdukki
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing25INC approved
  • Holy Family College of Nursing, Muthalakodam

    Ownership: PrivateIdukki, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP.o., Thodupuzha
    DistrictIdukki
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-11601
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM35INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Total intake85
    Official site
  • Holy Ghost Mission Hospital School Of Nursing Muttuchira

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM35INC approved
  • I H M Hospital, School Of Nursing Bharananganam

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM30INC approved
  • Immaculate Heart Of Mary Hospital School Of Nsg Bharananganam

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMANM30INC approved
  • Indira Gandhi College Of Nursing Indira Gandhi Cooperative Hospital

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Institute Of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences Medical College Post

    Ownership: GovernmentKozhikode, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictKozhikode
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMPb-Diploma-Nursing10INC approved
  • Institute Of Nursing Education Andoor

    Ownership: PrivateKottayam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP.o. - Merangattupilly Tehsil - Meenachil Pala
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Institute Of Nursing Education Manimalakkunnu

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • Institute Of Nursing Education S M E, Regional Centre Chuttippara

    Ownership: PrivatePathanamthitta, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictPathanamthitta
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Institute Of Nursing Education School Of Medical Education Chakkanam

    Ownership: PrivateIdukki, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo - Nedumkandam
    DistrictIdukki
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • Institute of Nursing Education, SME, Gandhinagar, Kottayam

    Ownership: GovernmentKottayam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKottayam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationMahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-11674
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • Irinjalakuda Co-Operative School Of Nursing, Kolothumpadi, Nadavaramba

    Ownership: Private680 661, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP O, Thrissur
    District680 661
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM25INC approved
  • Josco College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateAlappuzha, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictAlappuzha
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48095
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM25INC approved
    Official site
  • Josco College Of Nursing Josco Multi-Speciality Hospital Iranikudy Post, Pandalam

    Ownership: PrivateAlappuzha, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictAlappuzha
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • Jr. Public Health Nurses Training Centre J P H N Thycaud

    Ownership: GovernmentThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMANM30INC approved
  • Jubilee Mission College of Nursing, Thrissur

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-8167
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • Jubilee Mission Hospital P B No

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMPb-Diploma-Nursing15INC approved
  • Jubilee Mission Hospital School Of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM50INC approved
  • K M C T School Of Nursing Mampetta, Manaserry

    Ownership: PrivateKozhikode, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O
    DistrictKozhikode
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing75INC approved
    Total intake115
  • K M H Memorial School Of Nursing East Road Manjeri

    Ownership: PrivateMalappuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictMalappuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM25INC approved
  • K P M School Of Nursing P B No. 212 Down Hill

    Ownership: PrivateMalappuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictMalappuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
  • K T C T School Of Nursing Chathanpara, Thottakkadu (

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    AddressP O), Kallambalam Thiruvananthapuram-695605, Kerala , Kerala
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM35INC approved
  • K Velayudhan Memorial Hospital K V School Of Nursing P.B. No. 30, Cherthala

    Ownership: PrivateAlappuzha, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictAlappuzha
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMANM50INC approved
  • Karuna College Of Nursing Karuna Medical College Campus Vilayodi - Chittur - Pallakad -678103, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateKerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • Kims College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48125
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing80INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing30INC approved
    Total intake110
    Official site
  • Koyili College of Nursing, Kannadiparamba (

    Ownership: PrivateKannur, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP.o),kannur
    DistrictKannur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-43801
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • KVM College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateAlappuzha, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictAlappuzha
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48096
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing50INC approved
    Official site
  • Lal Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThrissur, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThrissur
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC approved
  • Laxmi Meghal College Of Nursing Surgicare Centre & Hospital, Kanhangad

    Ownership: PrivateKasaragod, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictKasaragod
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • Lisie College Of Nursing, Lisie Hospital

    Ownership: PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictErnakulam
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing colleges are there in Kerala?

224 nursing institutions in Kerala 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 Kerala?

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 Kerala have?

10,620 approved seats across 224 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in Kerala has the most nursing colleges?

Ernakulam, with 31 of the 224 institutions listed here.

What courses do nursing colleges in Kerala offer?

The most widely approved are bsc-nursing (109), gnm (98), post-basic-bsc-nursing (30), msc-nursing (11), anm (7), pb-diploma-nursing (5). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

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

Of the 224 institutions listed: 192 private, 27 government, 5 government aided. 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.