NIGHTINGALE INSTITUTE OF NURSING MORIGAON

Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Morigaon, stands as a premier nursing education hub in Central Assam. Established to bridge the gap in healthcare professionals within the region, the institute is recognized for its rigorous academic standards and clinical excellence. By 2026, it continues to be a pivotal institution for students from Morigaon, Nagaon, and surrounding districts.

The institute offers programs designed to meet the evolving demands of the Indian healthcare sector. The curriculum is a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skill development.

• B.Sc. Nursing: A 4-year undergraduate degree focusing on comprehensive nursing care, research, and leadership.
• General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM): A 3-year diploma course aimed at preparing students for general bedside nursing and community health services.
• Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing: Designed for GNM diploma holders to upgrade their qualifications to a degree level.

Admissions for the 2026 academic session are primarily governed by the Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS). Candidates must appear for the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) to secure a seat.

• Notification Release: May 2026
• Application Window: June 2026
• SSUHS CEE 2026 Exam Date: July 2026
• Counseling Rounds: August - September 2026
• Commencement of Classes: October 2026

Eligibility requires 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, securing at least 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC).

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 cutoff is determined by the difficulty of the SSUHS CEE and the number of applicants. Estimated rank cutoffs for general category students are:

Note: Ranks are indicative and vary based on 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 robust demand for graduates. The proximity to the growing medical hub in Guwahati has benefited students significantly.

• Placement Percentage: 92%
• Average Package: INR 2.4 - 3.6 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Apollo Hospitals (Guwahati), GNRC Hospitals, Nemcare Hospital, and various NHM (National Health Mission) projects in Assam.
• International Placements: A small percentage of alumni have successfully cleared IELTS/OET for placements in the UK and Middle East.

The institute facilitates several state and central government scholarship schemes for eligible students:

• Ishan Uday Scholarship: For students of the North Eastern Region pursuing degree courses.
• Post-Matric Scholarship: For SC/ST and OBC students as per Assam state government norms.
• Minority Scholarships: Available via the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for eligible minority community students.

The most sought-after courses for 2026 are:

Focuses on Anatomy, Physiology, Nutrition, and specialized nursing care.

A diploma program emphasizing bedside care and community health, popular among students seeking quicker entry into the workforce.

Fees include tuition and laboratory charges; hostel and mess fees are additional.

The application process for 2026 is conducted in two phases:

1. University Registration: Register on the SSUHS official website for the CEE entrance exam.
2. College Application: After results are declared, apply directly to Nightingale Institute of Nursing with the CEE scorecard for counseling and seat allotment.
3. Document Verification: Required documents include 10th/12th Marksheets, PRC (Permanent Residence Certificate), CEE Admit Card, and Caste Certificate (if applicable).

The campus is equipped with modern facilities to support nursing education:

• Nursing Skill Labs: Specialized labs for Anatomy, Nutrition, Community Health, and Advanced Nursing.
• Library: A well-stocked library with the latest nursing journals and digital resources.
• Hostel: Separate, secure hostel facilities for female students with 24/7 security.
• Transport: Dedicated buses for clinical postings to various hospitals.

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