ADESHWAR NURSING INSTITUTE, SENIOR MIG G-145, HOUSING BOARD COLONY, BODHGHAT, JAGDALPUR

ADESHWAR NURSING INSTITUTE, located in the heart of Jagdalpur, Bastar, is a premier institution dedicated to nursing education in the tribal belt of Chhattisgarh. For the academic year 2026, the institute continues its mission of bridging the healthcare gap in the region.

• Established: 2011
• Location: Senior MIG G-145, Housing Board Colony, Bodhghat, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh
• Affiliation: Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh, Raipur
• Approvals: Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Chhattisgarh Nurses Registration Council (CGNRC)
• Focus: Specializes in B.Sc. Nursing and GNM programs with a focus on rural healthcare delivery
• Clinical Tie-ups: Collaboration with Maharani District Hospital, Jagdalpur for practical training

The institute is well-regarded in the Bastar division for its professional nursing courses that cater to the growing demand for healthcare workers in rural and semi-urban settings.

• B.Sc. Nursing: A 4-year undergraduate program focusing on comprehensive patient care, community health, and medical-surgical nursing.
• General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM): A 3.5-year diploma course designed to produce skilled bedside nurses and midwives.
• Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM): A 2-year program focusing on primary healthcare and maternal/child health services in rural areas.

The B.Sc. Nursing remains the most popular choice for students aiming for government jobs in the Chhattisgarh Health Department.

Admissions for 2026 are primarily based on state-level entrance exams and merit. The process is transparent and follows the guidelines of the Chhattisgarh Directorate of Medical Education (DME).

• Entrance Exam: B.Sc. Nursing admissions are based on the CG B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 conducted by CG Vyapam.
• Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC students of Bastar).
• Important Dates (Tentative):
  • Application Start: April 2026
  • Entrance Exam: June 2026
  • Counseling Sessions: July - August 2026
  • Commencement of Classes: September 2026
• Counseling: Centralized online counseling conducted by the CG DME.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The 2026 cutoffs are determined by the difficulty of the CG Vyapam nursing entrance exam and the number of applicants from the Bastar region.

Note: ST candidates from the Bastar division often receive specific relaxation in accordance with state reservation policies.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The 2025 placement season saw a strong demand for nurses due to the expansion of healthcare infrastructure in Chhattisgarh under various government schemes.

• Placement Rate: Approximately 85% of graduates secured jobs within 6 months of completion.
• Top Recruiters: Maharani Hospital (Jagdalpur), Apollo Hospitals (Bilaspur/Raipur), various Community Health Centers (CHCs) in Bastar, and private clinics in Jagdalpur.
• Average Salary: INR 2.4 LPA to INR 3.6 LPA for freshers.
• Government Roles: Many students successfully cleared the Staff Nurse recruitment exams for the Chhattisgarh Health Department.

The institute facilitates several scholarship programs to support students from economically weaker sections and tribal communities.

• Post-Matric Scholarship: Provided by the CG State Government for SC, ST, and OBC students (covers a significant portion of the tuition fee).
• Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana: For students with exceptional academic performance in their 10+2 exams.
• Minority Scholarships: Available for students from minority communities as per central government norms.
• Institutional Aid: Limited fee concessions for students from extremely poor backgrounds in the Jagdalpur area.

The institute offers programs that are highly sought after by local residents due to the immediate job prospects in the healthcare sector.

• B.Sc. Nursing (Basic): The flagship 4-year degree course.
• GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery): A practical diploma for those seeking quicker entry into the workforce.
• Short-term Workshops: Occasional certification in Emergency Care and Tribal Health Management.

The fee structure is regulated by the State Fee Regulatory Committee of Chhattisgarh. Below are the estimated fees for 2026:

Fees include tuition, lab, and library charges. Hostel and mess charges are additional and typically range from INR 4,000 to 6,000 per month.

The application process for 2026 involves both state-level registration and institute-level documentation.

1. State Entrance: Register for the CG B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam via the CG Vyapam website.
2. Counseling: Post-results, participate in the CG DME online counseling and select Adeshwar Nursing Institute as your preferred choice.
3. Institute Visit: Once a seat is allotted, visit the campus at Bodhghat, Jagdalpur with original documents.
4. Verification: Submit 10th/12th marksheet, Domicile certificate, Caste certificate (if applicable), and Migration certificate.
5. Fee Payment: Pay the admission fee to confirm the seat.

Despite being located in a residential area, the institute provides a compact and efficient infrastructure for nursing education.

• Nursing Labs: Includes Fundamentals of Nursing Lab, Nutrition Lab, and Community Health Nursing Lab.
• Anatomy Lab: Equipped with charts, models, and skeletons for detailed study.
• Library: A collection of over 3,000 books, nursing journals, and digital resources.
• Hostel: Safe and secure residential facilities for female students with 24/7 security.
• Transport: Dedicated buses for clinical postings at various hospitals in Jagdalpur.

The institute is organized into specialized departments to ensure focused academic delivery:

• Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Department of Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics)
• Department of Mental Health Nursing (Psychiatry)
• Department of Community Health Nursing
• Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing