SAHID BHAGAT SINGH COLLEGE OF NURSING, NAGAUR

Sahid Bhagat Singh College of Nursing, located in the historic city of Nagaur, Rajasthan, continues to be a premier destination for nursing education in 2026. Affiliated with the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur, and approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Rajasthan Nursing Council (RNC), the college is dedicated to producing skilled healthcare professionals.

The college is renowned for its clinical-heavy curriculum and focus on practical skills. The two most popular programs for the 2026 academic year are:

• B.Sc. Nursing (4 Years): A comprehensive degree program focused on advanced nursing practices, research, and leadership in healthcare.
• General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) (3 Years): A diploma course emphasizing bedside care, community health, and maternal-child health services.

Both programs include mandatory clinical rotations and community health postings in the Nagaur district to provide students with diverse patient exposure.

Admission to Sahid Bhagat Singh College of Nursing is primarily based on state-level entrance exams and merit. For 2026, the process follows these steps:

• Entrance Exam: B.Sc. Nursing candidates must appear for the RUHS Nursing Entrance Exam (RCA Nursing).
• Merit Admission: GNM admissions are typically based on 10+2 marks as per RNC guidelines.
• Counselling: Successful candidates participate in the RUHS centralized counselling process.

Important Dates (Tentative):

• Application Start: August 2026
• RUHS Entrance Exam: September 2026
• Counselling Rounds: October - November 2026
• Commencement of Classes: December 2026

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 cutoff for 2026 admission is determined by the RUHS entrance exam scores. While it varies annually based on the difficulty level and number of applicants, the expected cutoff percentiles are:

Note: These are estimated scores based on previous trends for the Nagaur region.

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

The placement cell recorded a successful 2025 season with many students securing roles before graduation. Graduates often find opportunities in both government and private sectors.

• Top Recruiters: Fortis Hospital (Jaipur), Medanta (Gurugram), local Rajasthan Government Hospitals, and various Community Health Centers (CHCs).
• Average Package: INR 3.2 LPA to 4.5 LPA.
• Highest Package: INR 6.0 LPA for specialized nursing roles in metro cities.
• Job Roles: Staff Nurse, Community Health Officer (CHO), Nursing Tutor, and Clinical Instructor.

Financial assistance is available to eligible students through various state and central schemes:

• Post-Matric Scholarship: For SC/ST and OBC (BPL) students provided by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Rajasthan.
• Chief Minister’s Higher Education Scholarship: For meritorious students from low-income families.
• Minority Scholarships: Available for students belonging to minority communities.

Students are advised to apply via the SSO Rajasthan portal during the admission cycle.

The college focuses on core nursing disciplines that have high demand in the Indian healthcare ecosystem:

• B.Sc. Nursing: Preferred by students aiming for government jobs (Nursing Officer) and international opportunities.
• GNM: A popular choice for students looking for a quicker entry into the clinical workforce.

The fee structure is governed by the state regulatory body and RUHS. Below are the approximate fees for 2026:

Note: Hostel fees, examination fees, and uniform charges are additional.

The application process for 2026 is primarily online:

1. Visit the official RUHS website for B.Sc. Nursing or the RNC portal for GNM.
2. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
3. Fill out the application form with academic details and upload required documents (10th/12th marksheet, domicile, category certificate).
4. Pay the application fee online (Approx. ₹1800 for General).
5. Download the admit card for the entrance exam (if applicable).

The campus is designed to provide a holistic learning environment with modern amenities:

• Laboratories: Specialized labs for Anatomy, Nutrition, Fundamentals of Nursing, Community Health, and Maternal & Child Health.
• Library: A vast collection of nursing journals, textbooks, and digital resources.
• Hostel: Separate residential facilities for boys and girls with 24/7 security and mess facilities.
• Auditorium: For seminars, workshops, and cultural events.
• Transport: College buses for clinical postings and community outreach programs.

The academic structure is divided into specialized departments to ensure focused learning:

• 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 (Mental Health) Nursing
• Department of Nursing Foundations