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NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences) Bengaluru, an Institute of National Importance), has started registration process for admission in its BSc Nursing programme. BSc Nursing course was introduced in the year 2006.
The course duration is 4 Years + 1 Year compulsory internship.

No. of seats 
50 seats in Karnataka Domicile category
35 seats in All India category

Compulsory internship : Students need to undergo compulsory Internship of one year duration immediately on successful completion of course. Stipend of Rs.12,000/- per month is paid during the internship.

NIMHANS-Nursing entrance exam key dates
Last date of application : 15 Jul 2022
Date of entrance test : 24 Jul 2022
NIMHANS also offers 3 Year B.Sc in Anaesthesia Technology, 3 Year B.Sc in Radiography and 3 Year BSc in Clinical Neurophysiology Technology.

About the institute : The Government of India established the All India Institute of Mental Health in 1954 in association with the then existing Mental Hospital of the Government of Karnataka. These were amalgamated into an autonomous Institute and thus the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) came into existence in 1974. 
NIMHANS has been declared as an Institute of National Importance and is now a Deemed University. The Institute has 27 departments with dedicated faculty and skilled professionals in basic, behavioural and neurosciences. At any given point of time, there are nearly 500 students enrolled in different courses, and about 200 Ph.D. scholars pursuing their highest academic degree in the Institute. BSc Nursing course was introduced in the year 2006.

Please check NIMHANS-Nursing for complete details.