St. Martha Institute of Nursing, Guwahati, was founded in 2019 under the SVJ Foundation, with a vision of nurturing compassionate, skilled nursing professionals. Under Chairman Mr. Varghese K. Abraham and Principal Prof. Rupali Tanti, it has grown into one of the nursing institutes serving Guwahati and the wider Northeast region.
About St Martha Institute of Nursing Guwahati: Quick Facts
- Founded: 2019, under SVJ Foundation
- Recognition: Indian Nursing Council (INC), Assam Nursing Council
- Affiliation: Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Guwahati
- Approval: Government of Assam
- Campus: 2 acres, girls-only nursing campus
- Location: Katakipara, Ahomgaon, Guwahati – 781035
- Recognition/award: “Best Emerging Nursing College in North East” – News18 Assam, 2021
Courses Offered at St. Martha Institute of Nursing Guwahati
| Course | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| GNM | 3 years | 10+2, any stream, 40% |
| B.Sc Nursing | 4 years | 10+2 PCB, 50% |
| Post B.Sc Nursing | 2 years | GNM passed, 50% |
| M.Sc Nursing | 2 years | B.Sc Nursing + 1 yr experience |
Full course details, including subjects covered, are available on the nursing programmes page.
Infrastructure at the Guwahati Campus
Six INC-approved laboratories — Nursing Foundation Lab, Pre-Clinical Science Lab, Community Health Nursing Lab, Maternal & Child Health Lab, Nutrition Lab, and Computer Lab — support hands-on training, backed by a 3000+ book library carrying national and international nursing journals, digital classrooms, and a fully furnished girls-only hostel with mess and transport facilities. More on the campus facilities is available separately.
Clinical Training
Students at St. Martha Institute of Nursing, Guwahati, train from Year 1 at the institute’s own 100-bedded parent hospital, Parthona Super Speciality Hospital, plus affiliated hospitals: Gauhati Medical College & Hospital, Peerless Hospital, Marwari Multi-Speciality Hospital, Global Hospital of Surgery, Cancer Care Hospital (Assam Cancer Care Foundation), LGB Chest Hospital, District Hospital Sonapur, and Urban Health Centre Ulubari — logging 1000+ clinical hours by graduation.
Placements
The institute maintains placement tie-ups with hospitals across India, including recent 2026 placements at Apollo and Fortis, plus free IELTS/OET coaching for students pursuing nursing careers in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Full details are on the placements page.
FAQ: St. Martha Institute of Nursing, Guwahati
Q: Where is St. Martha Institute of Nursing, Guwahati located?
A: Katakipara, Ahomgaon, Guwahati, Assam – 781035.
Q: Is St. Martha Institute of Nursing recognised by the Indian Nursing Council?
A: Yes — recognised by the INC and Assam Nursing Council, and affiliated to SSUHS Guwahati.
Q: What courses does St. Martha Institute of Nursing Guwahati offer?
A: GNM, B.Sc Nursing, Post B.Sc Nursing, and M.Sc Nursing.
Q: How can I contact St. Martha Institute of Nursing Guwahati for admission?
A: Call 69012 77060 / 60024 98622, or email stmarthaion@gmail.com.