Nursing Colleges in Puducherry

1 nursing institution in Puducherry holds a current approval from INC. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 10 seats.

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

  • College of Nursing, East Coast Institute of Medical Sciences

    Ownership: PrivatePuducherry, Puducherry

    GNM /ANM

    Details
    DistrictPuducherry
    StatePuducherry
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationPondicherry Univeristy, Puducherry
    Approved byINC
    AISHE codeC-6526
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    NursingGNM /ANMPb-Diploma-Nursing10INC approved
    Official site

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing colleges are there in Puducherry?

1 nursing institution in Puducherry holds 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 Puducherry?

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 Puducherry have?

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

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.