Shantidhama College of Nursing Bangalore B.Sc (Nursing) : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The annual tuition fee for B.Sc Nursing at Shantidhama College of Nursing is INR 30,000 per year. Over the four-year program, the total tuition fee amounts to INR 1,20,000. Hostel accommodation is available for both male and female students, and charges are billed separately. Students should contact the college directly for updated hostel and miscellaneous fee details for the 2026 batch.

Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at Shantidhama College is through KCET scores via Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) counselling. After KCET results, students register on cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, fill college preferences, and receive allotment based on KCET rank and category. Non-Karnataka students are not eligible for government quota seats. Management quota seats are filled directly by the college following state government guidelines.

Ans. Yes, Shantidhama College of Nursing, Bangalore, is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC), and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). INC recognition is mandatory for all nursing colleges in India and ensures graduates are eligible for registration as Registered Nurses with state nursing councils across the country.

Ans. Shantidhama College of Nursing has established healthcare recruiter tie-ups with major Bangalore hospitals including Apollo Hospitals, Baptist Hospital, BGS Global Hospitals, Motherhood Hospital, Manipal Hospitals, and KIMS Hospitals. Being located in Bangalore gives students direct access to a wide network of private corporate hospitals and multi-specialty healthcare institutions for both placement and clinical training.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or Karnataka II PUC with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, securing a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC from Karnataka). A valid KCET 2026 rank is required for government quota seats. The minimum age is 17 years as on December 31, 2026. Non-Karnataka candidates are not eligible for KEA government quota seats in nursing.

Ans. Yes, students at Shantidhama College of Nursing can avail Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST and OBC categories through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. The Arivu Scholarship for backward class students in Karnataka is also applicable. Additionally, the college offers a merit-based academic scholarship for students scoring 70% or above in their qualifying examinations.