Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing · Bengaluru
BengaluruEst. 1988

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing is a nursing college in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 1988. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing is privately managed and self-financing. It is…

245
Reported intake
Overview

About Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing is a nursing college in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 1988. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing offers 7 programmes, 2 at undergraduate level and 4 at postgraduate level. These include Basic B.Sc Nursing, Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (Gnm), Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing (Medical Surgical Nursing) and M.Sc Nursing (Child Health Nursing), among others. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 245 seats. Official college pages identify the institution as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing, located on the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital campus, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and recognised by the Karnataka State Nursing Council and Indian Nursing Council. The official principal page names Prof. Sheela A.J. Williams (MSc Nursing, PhD), who assumed charge on 8 March 2021. The official website states that the institution was formerly Mathrusri Bheemabai Ambedkar Institute of Nursing and that the name was changed.

Courses & costs

Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

No fee published by this college was found. The schedules below were published by a state authority or another institution and are shown for reference only.

Published by Karnataka Examinations Authority (2026-27) (reference)

Published in a state-wide schedule that does not name this college.

ProgrammeYearAmount
Basic B.Sc NursingGovernment quota2026-27₹10,000
Basic B.Sc NursingManagement quota · Tuition2026-27₹1,00,000
Basic B.Sc NursingManagement quota · Tuition2026-27₹1,40,000
From the sources

Placements — sourced details

Alumni noteThe college maintains an alumni registration database with passing-year options from 2000 through 2026; no alumni employment outcomes are published. Source
Higher studies noteThe official B.Sc Nursing page states that graduates can pursue postgraduate and other professional courses in nursing and hospital management. Source
Abroad pathways noteOfficial site mentions a webinar with speakers from New Zealand and Australia, but does not document an NHS, Ireland, Gulf, NCLEX or IELTS pathway. Source
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Basic B.Sc Nursing

BSc Nursing4 yr
100reported intake

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

GNM3 yr
75reported intake

Pb BSc

Pb BSc2 yr
50intake

Medical Surgical Nursing

Medical Surgical Nursing2 yr
5intake

Child Health Nursing

Child Health Nursing2 yr
5intake

Community Health Nursing

Community Health Nursing2 yr
5intake

Obg Nursing

Obg Nursing2 yr
5intake

Recognition & affiliations

RGUHS College Wise Hospital List—Nursing

Regulator
Affiliating university's affiliated-college list
Stated session
2024-25

Faculty & teaching

Prof. Sheela A.J. Williams

Qualification
MSc Nursing, PhD
Admissions · collected information

Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing admissions

KEA online counsellingDr B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing administration · Management

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) · KEA online counselling · merit

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Dr B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing administration · management

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Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) · KEA online counselling · merit

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Dr B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing administration · management

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From the sources

Hostel — sourced details

CityBengaluru Source
NameDr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital Source
Institution typeMulti speciality Source
PurposeClinical training and hospital postings Source
NameCommunity centres in the city Source
Institution typeOther Source
PurposeCommunity clinical training Source
RelationshipSame trust Source
Is teaching hospitalYes Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

Year2021 Source
Appeared36 Source
Programme codeGNM Source
Ranks or golds1 distinction; 32 first class; 36 pass class Source
Appeared64 Source
Programme codeB.Sc Nursing Source
Ranks or golds8 first class; 26 second class Source
Appeared58 Source
Ranks or golds22 first class; 19 second class Source
Appeared47 Source
Ranks or golds3 distinctions; 31 first class; 9 second class Source
Appeared22 Source
Same city

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Reach the college

Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing contact details

Address#24, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Kadugondanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560045
Phone080 29732223
Websitehttps://drbrain.in/
Office bearerRole
Prof. Sheela A.J. WilliamsHead of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Established1988 Source
NameDr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital Source
Institution typeMedical college Source
Same campusYes Source
NameMathrusri Bheemabai Ambedkar Institute of Physiotherapy Source
Institution typeAllied health Source
NameDr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Allied Health Science Source
NameMathrusri Bheemabai Ambedkar Dental College Source
Institution typeDental Source
Same campusNo Source
Recognition code typeUniversity
Recognition codeN345
NameRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Source
Institution typeState health university Source
Affiliation statusAffiliated Source
Affiliation year2024 Source
RegulatorAffiliating university's affiliated-college list
Stated sessioncurrent page accessed 2026
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBSC N Source
NameBasic B.Sc Nursing Source
Study levelUG Source
Min age17 Source
Eligibility10+2 or equivalent with PCB and English; 50% aggregate, or 40% for Karnataka SC/ST candidates Source
FAQ

Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing FAQs

What courses does Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing offer?
Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing offers 7 programmes, including Basic B.Sc Nursing, Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (Gnm), Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing (Medical Surgical Nursing), M.Sc Nursing (Child Health Nursing), M.Sc Nursing (Community Health Nursing) and others.
Where is Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing located?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing is located at #24, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Kadugondanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560045.
Is Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing recognised and accredited?
Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Nursing is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
Sources

Verification & sources

This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.

  • drbrain.in — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing official website
  • drbrain.in — B.Sc Nursing — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing
  • rguhs.ac.in · pdf — RGUHS 2024-25 nursing hospital list
  • drbrain.in — Chairman’s Desk — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing
  • bramc.edu.in — B.Sc Nursing | DR. B.R. Ambedkar
  • drbrain.in — Diploma in GNM
  • bramc.edu.in — Diploma In General Nursing & Midwifery
  • drbrain.in — Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
  • bramc.edu.in — M.Sc Nursing (Medical Surgical Nursing)
  • bramc.edu.in — M.Sc Nursing (Child Health Nursing)
  • bramc.edu.in — M.Sc Nursing (Community Health Nursing)
  • bramc.edu.in — M.Sc Nursing (OBG Nursing)
  • drbrain.in — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing — Admission
  • drbrain.in — M.Sc. Nursing — official programme page
  • drbrain.in — Dr B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing activities: December 2021 — February 2022
  • drbrain.in — Dr B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing activities
  • drbrain.in — Dr B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing alumni registration
  • drbrain.in — Principal Desk - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing
  • drbrain.in — Laboratory - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing
  • drbrain.in — Transportation & Other Facilities - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Nursing

Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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