Nursing Colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

20 nursing institutions in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala hold a current approval from INC. Between them they list 4 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 973 seats. The largest by intake are Kims College of Nursing (110), Saraswathy College of Nursing (80), Sivagiri Sree Narayana Medical Mission College of Nursing (80).

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

Statistics for this listing
Who runs them
Private16Government3Government Aided1
  • Private: 16
  • Government: 3
  • Government Aided: 1

Ownership as classified by the approving body.

What they are approved to teach
bsc-nursing10gnm6post-basic-bsc-n…5anm2
  • bsc-nursing: 10
  • gnm: 6
  • post-basic-bsc-nursing: 5
  • anm: 2

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

  • 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
  • Dr. Govindans Hospital Convent Road Trivandrum

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM20INC 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 General Hospital Red Cross Road

    Ownership: GovernmentThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipGovernment
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM28INC 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Little Flower College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-55141
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
    Official site
  • N I M S College Of Nursing, N I M S Hospital Nice Garden, Aralummoodu

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O, Neyyanttinkara Thiruvananthapuram Dist , Kerala
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • PRS College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-52039
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
    Official site
  • Ruckmoni College Of Nursing Ponnambi, Vellarada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • Ruckmoni College Of Nursing, Ponnambi

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
  • S P Fort College Of Nursing J P Nagar, Perunthanni, Vallakkadavu

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O Thiruvananthapuram - 695008 , Kerala
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing40INC approved
  • S S N Medical Mission College Of Nursing Sreenivasapuram

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O. Varkala
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing70INC approved
  • Saraswathy College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48134
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing50INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing30INC approved
    Total intake80
    Official site
  • Simet College Of Nursing Muttathara, Kesavavilasm, Thekkummoddu, Vachiyoor

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressPo
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingB.Sc NursingBsc-Nursing60INC approved
  • Sivagiri Sree Narayana Medical Mission College of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM·B.Sc Nursing

    Details
    AddressP O, Varkata
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationKERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-48135
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM40INC approved
    NursingB.Sc NursingPost-Basic-Bsc-Nursing40INC approved
    Total intake80
    Official site
  • Sivagiri Sree Narayana Medical Mission Hospital Verkala

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMANM35INC approved
  • Sri Ramakrishna Sarada School of Nursing

    Ownership: PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictThiruvananthapuram
    StateKerala
    OwnershipPrivate
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeS-25943
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMGNM25INC approved

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing colleges are there in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala?

20 nursing institutions in Thiruvananthapuram, 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 Thiruvananthapuram, 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 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala have?

973 approved seats across 20 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

What courses do nursing colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala offer?

The most widely approved are bsc-nursing (10), gnm (6), post-basic-bsc-nursing (5), anm (2). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

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

Of the 20 institutions listed: 16 private, 3 government, 1 government aided. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

What is the difference between ANM, GNM and B.Sc Nursing?

ANM is a two-year diploma in auxiliary nursing and midwifery. GNM is a three-year diploma in general nursing and midwifery. B.Sc Nursing is a four-year degree, and Post Basic B.Sc Nursing is a shorter degree route for candidates who already hold GNM. All are approved separately by the Indian Nursing Council, so an institution approved for one is not automatically approved for another.

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.