Archive · 2 Aug 2025
State Approves BSc Nursing College at YCM Hospital
The government has given the green light for a new nursing college at YCM Hospital in Pimpri Chinchwad.
This means that there will be a new place for students to study to become nurses.
The college will be able to have 60 students.
The idea for the college started in 2022, but it took time to get all the approvals.
The college will be in a new building on the hospital grounds.
Admissions will be handled by the Maharashtra State CET cell and DMER, Mumbai.
The new college will help to train more nurses and improve healthcare in the area.
State government approved a BSc Nursing College at YCM Hospital.
The college will have a capacity of 60 students.
The initiative was approved in January 2022 and received final approvals in July 2024.
The college will operate from the 3rd, 4th, and 6th floors of a new building.
Admissions will be managed by the Maharashtra State CET cell and DMER, Mumbai.
- Who
- The state government and the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC).
- What
- State government approved a BSc Nursing College.
- When
- Official approval received in July 2024, with initial proposal in January 2022.
- Where
- Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital (YCM) in Pimpri Chinchwad.
- Why
- To address the demand for qualified nursing professionals and provide accessible education.
- College Name
- Institute of Nursing Sciences
- Location
- YCM Hospital
- Course
- BSc Nursing
- Student Capacity
- 60
- Approval Date
- July 2024
- Affiliation Granted By
- Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik