Placement Statistics
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 750000 | 420000 | 400000 | 90.0 | 45 |
| 2021 | 780000 | 430000 | 410000 | 91.0 | 47 |
| 2022 | 800000 | 440000 | 420000 | 92.0 | 50 |
| 2023 | 820000 | 450000 | 430000 | 93.0 | 52 |
| 2024 | 800000 | 450000 | 430000 | 92.0 | 50 |
Top Recruiting Companies
- Fortis Healthcare Limited: Offers roles in nursing management, clinical practice, and healthcare education.
- Apollo Hospitals Enterprise: Provides positions in critical care units, ICU nursing, and patient advocacy roles.
- AIIMS Delhi: Recruits for research fellowships, clinical positions, and academic roles in medical education.
- JIPMER Puducherry: Hires nurses for specialized departments including cardiology, oncology, and neonatal care.
- National Health Mission (NHM): Offers employment in public health programs, community health nursing, and maternal-child health services.
- World Health Organization (WHO): Provides opportunities for global health initiatives, policy development, and research projects.
- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR): Offers roles in clinical research, public health surveillance, and epidemiological studies.
- Medanta The Medicity: Recruits nurses for emergency departments, cardiac care units, and advanced surgical teams.
- Dr. L. G. Bara Institute of Medical Sciences: Offers positions in clinical practice, teaching, and research collaboration.
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): Provides humanitarian nursing roles in conflict zones and disaster relief efforts.
- Tata Memorial Hospital: Offers specialized positions in oncology nursing, patient education, and support services.
- NIMHANS Bangalore: Recruits for psychiatric nursing, neurology care, and rehabilitation programs.
- Sawai Man Singh Medical College: Provides roles in general medicine, surgery, and emergency nursing units.
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS): Offers opportunities in medical education, clinical research, and administrative roles.
- Max Healthcare: Recruits for nursing leadership, critical care, and patient safety initiatives.
Sector-Wise Analysis
1. Hospitals & Clinics: This sector dominates the nursing job market with opportunities in general wards, ICU units, emergency departments, and specialized clinics. Top recruiters include Fortis, Apollo, AIIMS, and Medanta.
2. Public Health Organizations: Government health departments, NGOs, and international agencies such as WHO and ICMR offer roles in community health programs, maternal-child care, and public health surveillance.
3. Pharmaceutical Companies: Many pharma firms hire nurses for clinical research, drug development, and patient education initiatives.
4. Academic Institutions: Universities and colleges seek qualified nursing educators and researchers to contribute to academic programs and publications.
5. Healthcare Technology Firms: With the rise of digital health tools and telemedicine platforms, there is growing demand for nurses who understand both clinical practice and technology integration.
Internship Season
The internship season begins in the third year of the program, typically lasting 3-6 months. Students are placed with partner hospitals and healthcare organizations across India and internationally. The process includes pre-internship orientation, skill assessment, and placement matching based on academic performance and personal interest.
Internship stipends vary depending on the location and nature of the organization but generally range between Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per month. Many students receive full-time offers after completing their internships, particularly those who perform exceptionally well in clinical settings.
Historically, the highest stipend recorded during internship season was Rs 30,000, while the average stipend remains around Rs 20,000 per month. These stipends are subject to change based on inflation and industry trends.