Aragonda Apollo College of Nursing Chittoor B.Sc (Nursing) : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme at Aragonda Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor is INR 2,00,000, payable as INR 50,000 per academic year. This covers tuition fees. Hostel and other charges are separate and should be confirmed directly with the college admissions office before joining, as fee schedules may be revised for the 2026 academic session.

Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at Aragonda Apollo College, Chittoor is through APNCET (Andhra Pradesh Nursing Common Entrance Test), conducted by the NTR University of Health Sciences. Candidates must register on the official APNCET portal at apuhs-ncet.aptonline.in, appear for the 100-mark multiple-choice exam, and then participate in the state-level AP B.Sc Nursing counselling process for seat allotment based on their merit rank.

Ans. Candidates must have passed class 12 or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board. A minimum aggregate of 45% marks is required for general category students (40% for SC, ST, and OBC). The minimum age is 17 years at the time of admission. An Andhra Pradesh domicile certificate is also mandatory as admission is through the AP state counselling process.

Ans. Aragonda Apollo College of Nursing is located on the campus of Apollo Hospitals, Aragonda, which is a multi-specialty tertiary care hospital. B.Sc Nursing students receive hands-on clinical training across medical, surgical, paediatric, maternity, and community health departments within the attached Apollo facility. This hospital-based learning environment provides direct exposure to a wide range of clinical cases, advanced equipment, and structured patient care protocols.

Ans. B.Sc Nursing graduates can work as registered nurses in hospitals, clinics, community health centres, and government health departments across India. Career options include ward nursing, operation theatre nursing, intensive care nursing, and community health roles. Graduates may also pursue M.Sc Nursing for specialisation or appear for government recruitment exams such as Staff Nurse Grade 2. Many graduates from Apollo-affiliated colleges are also considered for positions within the Apollo Hospitals network.

Ans. Yes, students can apply for the AP Post-Matric Scholarship through the AP Scholarship Portal (apepass.apcfss.in) if they belong to SC, ST, OBC, or EBC categories with domicile in Andhra Pradesh. SC and ST students with family income below INR 2,50,000 per year can also apply for the NSP Post-Matric Scholarship on the National Scholarship Portal. Minority community students from AP with annual family income below INR 1,00,000 may additionally apply for the AP Minorities Scholarship.