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Kongunadu College of Nursing · Coimbatore

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Post Basic B.Sc Nursing

A two-year route for registered nurses (GNM) to upgrade a diploma into a full B.Sc Nursing degree.

Duration
2 years*
Level
Undergraduate degree
Awarded by
TNMGRMU

* Provisional figure, pending confirmation against the current regulator-approved scheme.

What you’ll learn


  • Bridging the diploma to degree-level nursing science
  • Community health and management
  • Research foundations
  • Advanced clinical practice at Kongunad Hospital

Who can apply

GNM diploma with registration as an RN/RM.*

Full eligibility and current fees are shared on WhatsApp; we publish honest admission guidance and never over-promise on outcomes.

Recognised by

  • Approved by the Government of Tamil Nadu
  • Recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi
  • Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU)
  • Registered with the Tamil Nadu Nurses & Midwives Council

Hands-on from the start


Practise before the ward

You build skills in our labs with tutors beside you, so your first clinical posting at Kongunad Hospital (KnH) feels familiar, not frightening.

Where you’ll train


Real hospital training, from the second year

Supervised clinical postings run at our parent hospital, Kongunad Hospital (KnH), from the second year.

  • 70ICU beds · six specialty units
  • 14operation theatres
  • 15dialysis stations (~40/day)

After you graduate


Where this can take you

Hospitals, diagnostic and community settings, and higher study — in India and abroad. We publish placement outcomes only as verified data, never as guarantees.

Admissions guidance


Common questions

Can I work while studying?

Talk to us on WhatsApp about how the schedule fits working nurses.