Nehru College of Nursing, Palakkad, located in Vaniyamkulam, Kerala, is an affiliated college. The admission procedure at Nehru College of Nursing aims to select eligible candidates for nursing programmes. Admission essentially depends on the performance of candidates in the qualifying examination conducted by the college. The only basis for admission for Nehru College of Nursing, Palakkad into B.

Sc Nursing is the performance of the candidate in the qualifying examination, conducted typically upon successful completion of the 10+2 or equivalent with science subjects. The merit list is also made for the Post Basic B. Sc Nursing programme by a similar selection pattern, although the detail is not mentioned.