On the Pulse · Bengaluru
Diya College
of Nursing
Nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy and allied health sciences — on a campus built only for healthcare education, close to KR Puram, SMVT and Banaswadi railway stations.


Admissions 2026–27
Speak to our academic counsellor
Eligibility, fee options, hostel and visits — one call answers it all.
Affiliated & approved
RGUHS
Affiliated · Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Govt. of Karnataka
Approved · Government of Karnataka
INC
Approved · Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi
KNC
Approved · Karnataka Nursing Council

About the college
A campus that exists only for healthcare education.
Diya College of Nursing is a Diya Group of Institutions college in Kalkere, on Ramamurthy Nagar Road in Bengaluru. It is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and approved by the Government of Karnataka, the Karnataka Nursing Council and the Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi.
The entire campus is dedicated to medical courses. Students learn in smart classrooms with individual seating, train in INC-standard labs, and are assessed by qualified post-graduate tutors — while a friendly Malayali management keeps the front office, accounts and teaching staff easy to talk to.
- Programmes across four schools
- 09Programmes across four schools
- INC-standard nursing labs
- 07INC-standard nursing labs
- Clinical specialities
- 08Clinical specialities
- Minute walk from the hostels
- 05Minute walk from the hostels
Leadership
- VGVinu GeorgeChairman
- DVDani VinuVice Chairman
- PGPavithramma GangaramPrincipal
Programmes 2026–27
Nine programmes. One campus built for care.
From a three-year GNM diploma to an M.Sc. in five nursing specialities — plus pharmacy, physiotherapy and allied health sciences.
- 01B.Sc. NursingBachelor of Science in NursingNursing4 yearsUndergraduateNursingUndergraduateDuration · Eligibility4 years10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology — minimum 45%
- 02GNMGeneral Nursing & MidwiferyNursing3 yearsDiplomaNursingDiplomaDuration · Eligibility3 years10+2 in any subject — minimum 45%
- 03P.B.B.Sc. NursingPost Basic B.Sc. NursingNursing2 yearsPost BasicNursingPost BasicDuration · Eligibility2 yearsGNM — no minimum marks required
- 04M.Sc. NursingMaster of Science in NursingNursing2 yearsPostgraduateNursingPostgraduateDuration · Eligibility2 yearsB.Sc. Nursing or P.B.B.Sc. Nursing — minimum 55%
- 05B.PharmBachelor of PharmacyPharmacy4 yearsUndergraduatePharmacyUndergraduateDuration · Eligibility4 years10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology — minimum 45%
- 06D.PharmDiploma in PharmacyPharmacy2 yearsDiplomaPharmacyDiplomaDuration · Eligibility2 years10th or 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology — minimum 45%
- 07BPTBachelor of PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapy4 yearsUndergraduatePhysiotherapyUndergraduateDuration · Eligibility4 years10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology — minimum 40%
- 08B.Sc. Allied Health SciencesBachelor of Science in Allied Health SciencesAllied Health Sciences3 years + 1 year internshipUndergraduateAllied Health SciencesUndergraduateDuration · Eligibility3 years + 1 year internship10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology — minimum 45%
- 09Diploma in Allied Health SciencesParamedical Diploma CoursesAllied Health Sciences3 yearsDiplomaAllied Health SciencesDiplomaDuration · Eligibility3 years10th or 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology — minimum 45%
Labs
Seven INC-standard labs, supervised by clinical staff.
Anatomy, Fundamental, OBG, Nutrition, Computer, AV Aids and Community labs — with experiments supervised by qualified clinical staff, and a big library stocked with the latest INC-revised editions.



- 01
Anatomy Lab
Skeletal, organ and torso models with wall charts for studying the structure of the human body.
- 02
Fundamental Lab
Practice of basic nursing procedures and patient care before students go to the wards.
- 03
OBG Lab
Obstetrics & gynaecology training with simulators and models of fetal development.
- 04
Nutrition Lab
Diet planning, therapeutic nutrition and food preparation for patients and communities.
- 05
Computer Lab
Computers for nursing informatics, documentation practice and online learning.
- 06
AV Aids Lab
Audio-visual teaching aids that students use to prepare and deliver health education.
- 07
Community Lab
Equipment and kits for community health nursing, home visits and health camps.
Pharmacy students train in nine PCI-standard labs, from pharmaceutics to the machine room.
All labs & facilities

Clinical training
Eight specialities. More than one hospital.
No single hospital can provide all of these under one roof.
So our nursing students are posted to our own and partner multi-speciality hospitals.
- 01Nursing FundamentalsCore bedside care
- 02PaediatricsCare of infants & children
- 03OBGObstetrics & gynaecology
- 04CardiovascularCardiac care units
- 05WardsGeneral ward postings
- 06Medical SurgicalMedical & surgical units
- 07PsychiatryAcross different areas
- 08CommunityAcross different areas
Campus tour
Walk through the college in a minute.
Beyond the classroom
Prepared for a career in India — or abroad.
Our HR department offers 100% placement assistance, in India and internationally.
Educational loan assistance for students and their families.
For the United Kingdom
IELTS & OET
For the USA & Australia
NCLEX
For Germany
German A1 · A2 · B1 · B2
Communication skills
Spoken English
Interview-based training
Personality development
In India & abroad
Career guidance

Student life
Far from home, but well looked after.
Hostels, food, transport and safety — the practical things families ask about first.
Hostels five minutes away
Separate girls' and boys' hostels, each a five-minute walk from the college.
Kerala food, cooked with care
Malayali mess staff serve hygienic Kerala food every day.
Our own transport
The college runs its own transport, so students don't depend on public transport.
24-hour CCTV & live security
The entire campus is under round-the-clock CCTV surveillance with live security.
Phones allowed
Mobile phones and electronic gadgets are allowed in college and hostel, as per terms & conditions.
Campus only for healthcare
The entire campus is dedicated to medical courses — nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy and allied health.
Fee structure 2026–27
Clear fees, published in full.
Course totals for every programme. Most programmes offer a fee option with food & accommodation included, and a tuition-only option.
| Programme | Duration | With food & accommodation | Tuition only | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Nursing | 4 years | ₹9,00,000 | ₹6,00,000₹3,00,000 | |
| GNM | 3 years | ₹4,50,000 | ₹3,00,000₹1,50,000 | |
| P.B.B.Sc. Nursing | 2 years | — | ₹2,50,000 | |
| M.Sc. Nursing5 specialities | 2 years | — | ₹3,00,000₹2,50,000 | |
| B.Pharm | 4 years | ₹5,70,000 | ₹3,70,000 | |
| D.Pharm | 2 years | — | ₹1,30,000 | |
| BPT | 4 years | ₹5,65,000 | ₹3,65,000 | |
| B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences4 courses | 3 years + 1 year internship | ₹5,15,000 | ₹3,30,000 | |
| Diploma in Allied Health Sciences6 courses | 3 years | — | ₹1,40,000 |
- B.Sc. Nursing4 yearsWith food & stay₹9,00,000Tuition only₹6,00,000 · ₹3,00,000
- GNM3 yearsWith food & stay₹4,50,000Tuition only₹3,00,000 · ₹1,50,000
- P.B.B.Sc. Nursing2 yearsWith food & stay—Tuition only₹2,50,000
- M.Sc. Nursing2 yearsWith food & stay—Tuition only₹3,00,000 · ₹2,50,000
- B.Pharm4 yearsWith food & stay₹5,70,000Tuition only₹3,70,000
- D.Pharm2 yearsWith food & stay—Tuition only₹1,30,000
- BPT4 yearsWith food & stay₹5,65,000Tuition only₹3,65,000
- B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences3 years + 1 year internshipWith food & stay₹5,15,000Tuition only₹3,30,000
- Diploma in Allied Health Sciences3 yearsWith food & stay—Tuition only₹1,40,000
Totals for the full course, 2026–27, as published in the official fee structure. Where two amounts are shown, more than one fee option or course applies — see the programme page for year-wise details. Books, uniform, caution deposits, hostel utility and miscellaneous fees are extra.
How to join
Admission in four simple steps.
- 01
Talk to an academic counsellor
Call +91 80503 74477 to check your eligibility, choose a programme and plan a visit. Don't meet a criterion? Ask us for advice.
- 02
Apply online or at the front office
Fill the online application on this website, or apply in person at the college in Kalkere, Bengaluru.
- 03
Visit the college
See the labs, library and hostels. Fee options and methods of payment are explained in detail during your visit.
- 04
Submit documents & confirm
Submit the documents required for your programme and confirm your seat with the admissions office.
Visit the college
In the heart of Bengaluru, close to three railway stations.
- Diya College of Nursing
4S Avenue, 28A, Ramamurthy Nagar Road,
Kalkere, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043 - KR Puram Railway Station
- SMVT (Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal), Baiyappanahalli
- Banaswadi Railway Station
- Metro & city bus stations
Ready to begin? Talk to an academic counsellor.
Check your eligibility, compare fee options and plan a campus visit. We'll help you choose the right programme — and advise you if you don't meet a criterion.

