POST.BASIC.BSC.NURSING Colleges in Kerala
24 nursing institutions in Kerala hold a current approval from INC. They are spread across 12 districts, with the largest concentration in Ernakulam (8). Between them they list 4 approved courses.
INC approved institutions, 2025-26 and 2026-27. Checked 30 August 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing colleges are there in Kerala?
24 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?
1,723 approved seats across 24 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 8 of the 24 institutions listed here.
What courses do nursing colleges in Kerala offer?
The most widely approved are post-basic-bsc-nursing (24), bsc-nursing (11), msc-nursing (5), gnm (4). 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 24 institutions listed: 19 private, 4 government, 1 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.