Nursing Schools and Colleges

The number of Nursing Schools and Colleges functioning in the country during the last five years is given below:

State wise Number of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Training Schools during with their admission Capacity during the last five years
S. No.	States	2014		2015		2016		2017 *		2018
S. No.	States	Instt.	Seats	Instt	Seats	Instt	Seats	Instt	Seats	Instt.	Seats
1	Andaman & Nicobar	1	20	1	20	1	20	0	0	1	20
2	Andhra Pradesh	263	11579	253	11074	164	7080	156	6720	162	6970
3	Arunachal Pradesh	3	70	5	130	5	130	7	200	7	210
4	Assam	26	698	30	889	32	924	33	1054	52	1994
5	Bihar	15	676	16	741	18	811	17	701	23	971
6	Chandigarh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Chattisgarh	46	1645	58	1980	76	2485	72	2370	84	2855
8	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	1	20	1	20	1	20	0	0	0	0
9	Daman & Diu	0	0			0	0			0	0
10	Delhi	18	725	18	730	18	710	16	635	20	765
11	Goa	1	50	1	50	1	50	1	50	1	50
12	Gujarat	99	3970	102	4165	106	4345	91	3695	143	5925
13	Haryana	69	2830	78	3070	81	3220	71	2860	84	3400
14	Himachal Pradesh	34	1320	35	1360	38	1460	28	1080	41	1530
15	Jammu & Kashmir	14	585	16	635	16	635	16	635	16	635
16	Jharkhand	23	825	24	875	24	875	24	895	28	1045
17	Karnataka	531	24472	519	23940	515	23623	489	22507	487	22577
18	Kerala	210	6574	209	6537	206	6465	188	5820	186	5770
19	Madhya Pradesh	295	11535	313	12070	337	13025	297	11450	404	15450
20	Maharashtra	221	6614	254	7304	263	7584	254	7214	268	7724
21	Manipur	12	360	13	390	13	390	13	400	15	440
22	Meghalaya	7	195	7	195	7	195	7	195	7	205
23	Mizoram	5	140	5	140	5	140	5	140	6	160
24	Nagaland	3	90	4	130	4	130	5	160	5	160
25	Orissa	63	2500	76	2910	79	3030	79	3060	80	3100
26	Pondicherry	5	150	5	190	7	290	7	280	10	370
27	Punjab	215	10383	214	10293	212	10198	207	9868	218	10393
28	Rajasthan	173	8160	173	8110	174	8290	174	8350	175	8360
29	Sikkim	2	80	2	80	2	80	2	50	2	50
30	Tamilnadu	205	6145	210	6355	212	7030	199	6815	210	7280
31	Telangana					91	4067	88	3902	91	4007
32	Tripura	5	210	5	210	5	210	5	220	5	220
33	Uttar Pradesh	219	10100	228	10590	238	10940	197	9245	280	12540
34	Uttaranchal	18	620	19	690	22	800	16	655	29	1045
35	West Bengal	63	2503	64	2533	67	2765	56	2370	75	3705
Grand Total		2865	115844	2958	118406	3040	122017	2820	113596	3215	129926

* During 2016-17, the institutions where there were no admissions for consecutive 2 years were considered as closed. Hence, the dip in number of Institutions and their admission capacity.

State wise Number of B.Sc.(N) Colleges along with their admission Capacity during the last five years
S. No.	States	2014		2015		2016		2017 *		2018
S. No.	States	Instt.	Seats	Instt	Seats	Instt	Seats	Instt	Seats	Instt.	Seats
1	Andaman & Nicobar	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	40	0	0
2	Andhra Pradesh	230	11911	225	11621	144	7371	135	7025	149	7730
3	Arunachal Pradesh	0	0	1	40	1	40	1	40	1	40
4	Assam	8	420	10	500	10	500	11	550	12	570
5	Bihar	4	160	4	160	5	200	5	200	9	390
6	Chandigarh	2	95	2	95	2	95	2	95	2	95
7	Chattisgarh	66	2990	71	3160	81	3620	77	3390	94	4270
8	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	1	40	1	40	1	40	1	60	1	60
9	Daman & Diu	0	0			0	0			1	50
10	Delhi	11	575	11	580	11	595	10	495	11	545
11	Goa	3	180	3	180	3	180	3	180	3	180
12	Gujarat	46	2100	52	2410	58	2740	49	2325	89	4050
13	Haryana	30	1365	32	1465	32	1485	27	1215	38	1725
14	Himachal Pradesh	16	690	16	690	19	770	12	460	26	1010
15	Jammu & Kashmir	5	260	5	260	8	400	15	740	14	690
16	Jharkhand	6	270	7	290	9	370	8	350	10	420
17	Karnataka	334	18240	334	18180	325	17670	314	16960	319	17460
18	Kerala	128	6950	126	6850	131	7110	124	6750	131	7200
19	Madhya Pradesh	124	5970	133	6125	147	6735	126	5885	190	8215
20	Maharashtra	95	4275	97	4325	99	4395	90	4015	104	4585
21	Manipur	6	240	6	240	6	240	6	230	7	270
22	Meghalaya	2	90	2	90	2	90	2	90	2	90
23	Mizoram	2	65	2	65	2	65	2	65	2	65
24	Nagaland	1	40	1	40	1	40	1	40	1	40
25	Orissa	15	740	18	830	20	890	20	900	21	960
26	Pondicherry	14	955	14	955	15	1015	12	855	15	1035
27	Punjab	94	4520	101	4760	101	4830	100	4880	108	5260
28	Rajasthan	140	6156	152	6756	159	7300	165	7645	168	7895
29	Sikkim	2	160	2	160	2	160	2	130	2	130
30	Tamilnadu	169	9570	172	9750	173	9920	166	9610	180	10390
31	Telangana					84	4500	83	4480	85	4550
32	Tripura	4	180	4	180	4	180	3	140	4	180
33	Uttar Pradesh	56	2620	58	2700	65	3060	60	2760	94	4160
34	Uttaranchal	9	450	10	510	12	560	13	620	20	950
35	West Bengal	18	915	18	935	20	1045	21	1105	23	1215
Grand Total		1641	83192	1690	84942	1752	88211	1667	84325	1936	96475

* During 2016-17, the institutions where there were no admissions for consecutive 2 years were considered as closed. Hence, the dip in number of Institutions and their admission capacity.

The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini Kumar Choubey stated this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha, here today.

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