IQ City Institute of Nursing Sciences

Established in 2015, IQ City Institute of Nursing Sciences, located in Durgapur, West Bengal, specializes in nursing education. The institute is committed to developing proficient nursing professionals equipped to tackle the challenges within the healthcare sector. It emphasizes practical training, modern facilities, and a student-centered approach aimed at comprehensive student development.

Infrastructure and Facilities

The campus is designed with cutting-edge laboratories, simulation centers, and entrusted faculty members who provide hands-on training. The curriculum is structured to foster leadership qualities and critical thinking skills, preparing students for various roles in healthcare environments.

Academic Offerings

The institute offers the following programs:

• B.Sc. Nursing: A four-year undergraduate program focused on extensive nursing practice.
• Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing: A two-year course designed for registered nurses holding a diploma, seeking a bachelor's degree.
• General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM): A three-year diploma program emphasizing basic nursing skills and midwifery education.

All programs integrate theoretical knowledge with practical training, including clinical rotations, workshops, and community health initiatives.

Admission Criteria

The admission process for 2025 involves a merit-based selection aimed at eligible candidates:

• Eligibility Criteria: Candidates for B.Sc. Nursing must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, achieving at least 45% marks. For GNM, candidates should have passed 10+2 in any discipline.
• Application Process: Prospective students may apply online or offline, submitting the necessary documents along with the application fee.
• Selection Process: Admissions are based on academic performance, entrance exams (if applicable), and personal interviews.

The institute promotes a transparent admission methodology to assist deserving candidates in accessing quality nursing education.

Fee Structure

The following table presents the estimated annual tuition fees for various programs:

Course	Annual Tuition Fee (INR)	Duration
B.Sc. Nursing	1,80,000	4 years
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing	1,50,000	2 years
General Nursing & Midwifery	1,20,000	3 years

Note: The fee structure is subject to change according to institutional policies. Scholarships and financial aid are also offered based on merit and need.

Placement Opportunities

The placement cell at IQ City Institute of Nursing Sciences provides robust support to graduates, connecting them with leading healthcare organizations. Placement initiatives include:

• Clinical internships with top hospitals.
• Workshops and training sessions for skill enhancement.
• Career counseling and interview preparation.

Graduates are recruited by prominent institutions such as Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, and AIIMS. The average placement package for graduates is between INR 3-5 LPA, highlighting the strong demand for skilled nursing professionals.