Nursing School and College
Nursing School and College education
Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital having felt the need for skilled and Hi-tech Nursing care required for patient care, decided to establish a School of Nursing. The recognition of the Karnataka Nursing Council and approval of the Government of Karnataka having been obtained, the School of Nursing has started functioning from 1996. Subsequently, Indian Nursing Council accredited the nursing school and granted recognition.
To meet the increasing demand for graduate nurses in India and Abroad, the management decided to start collegiate level of nursing program and requested the Government of Karnataka and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, Bangalore, to accord permission and the same was granted in September 2002.
One more feather is added to the institution by starting M.Sc (N) Course and Post Basic Diploma in Critical Care nursing, Operation Room Nursing and Emergency and Disaster management from the academic year 2009-10.
PHILOSOPHY OF THE SCHOOL/COLLEGE
The teaching staffs of the School of Nursing Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital Trust believe that General Nursing and midwifery course is professional and service oriented education and should be conducted in accordance with the accepted educational principles.
| Course Offered | Intake | KSNC | INC | RGUHS | Gov of Karnataka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) | 60 | 1996 | 2000 | - | 1996 |
| Basic B.Sc Nursing | 60 | 2002 | 2004 | 2002 | 2002 |
| M.Sc Nursing Specialty Pediatric Nursing Medical Surgical Nursing OBG Nursing Community Health Nursing |
- 05 05 05 05 |
2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Post Basic Diploma course • Post Basic Diploma in Critical Care Nursing • Post Basic Diploma in Emergency Disaster Nursing • Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing |
- 05 05 05 |
2009 | 2009 | - | 2009 |
Details of the permission accorded by the various Apex Bodies
The college is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, recognized by Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi and Karnataka State Nursing Council, Bangalore.
| Sl. No. | Course | Accreditation Body | Reference No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNM | Govt Order | GO. No. AKUKA.304/MME 2000 |
| 1 | GNM | INC | F No. 18-15/1232INC/18.04.2012, Institution Code 1503116 |
| 1 | GNM | KNC | No. KNC /878/2012-13 Dt. 17.10.2012 |
| 1 | GNM | INC | F No. 18-15/1232INC/18.04.2012, Institution Code 1503116 |
| 1 | GNM | KNC | KNC:1157:2012-2013 Dt. 25.06.2012 |
| 1 | GNM | RGUHS | RGU/AFF/CNS-13/2012-2013 DATED 21.05.2013 |
| Sl. No. | Course | Accreditation Body | Reference No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OBG Nursing | Govt Order | GOK : AKUKA 446 MPS 2008 Bangalore Dt.03.06.2008 |
| 1 | OBG Nursing | INC | F No. 18-15/1232INC/18.04.2012, Institution Code 1503116 |
| 1 | OBG Nursing | KNC | KNC:1157:2012-2013 Dt. 25.06.2012 |
| 1 | OBG Nursing | RGUHS | RGU/AFF/CNS-13/2012-2013 DATED 21.05.2013 |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing | Govt Order | GOK : AKUKA 446 MPS 2008 Bangalore Dt.03.06.2008 |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing | INC | F No. 18-15/1232INC/18.04.2012, Institution Code 1503116 |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing | KNC | KNC:1157:2012-2013 Dt. 25.06.2012 |
| 2 | Community Health Nursing | RGUHS | RGU/AFF/CNS-13/2012-2013 DATED 21.05.2013 |
| 3 | Medical Surgical Nursing | Govt Order | GOK : AKUKA 365 MPS 2008 Bangalore Dt.25.05.2009 |
| 3 | Medical Surgical Nursing | INC | F No. 18-15/1232INC/18.04.2012, Institution Code 1503116 |
| 3 | Medical Surgical Nursing | KNC | KNC:1157:2012-2013 Dt. 25.06.2012 |
| 3 | Medical Surgical Nursing | RGUHS | RGU/AFF/CNS-13/2012-2013 DATED 21.05.2013 |
| 1 | B.Sc Nursing | Govt Order | GOK : AKUKA 365 MPS 2008 Bangalore Dt.25.05.2009 |
| 1 | B.Sc Nursing | INC | F No. 18-15/1232INC/18.04.2012, Institution Code 1503116 |
| 1 | B.Sc Nursing | KNC | KNC:1157:2012-2013 Dt. 25.06.2012 |
| 1 | B.Sc Nursing | RGUHS | RGU/AFF/CNS-13/2012-2013 DATED 21.05.2013 |
Course Details
- Duration: 3.5 Years
- Eligibility Criteria for Admission
- 1. Minimum and Maximum age for admission will be 17 and 35 years respectively. For ANM/LHV, there is no age bar.
2. Minimum education;
- a) 10+2 class passed or its equivalent preferably with Science (Physics,
Chemistry and Biology) subjects with aggregate of 35% marks.
b) Those who have cleared 10+2 vocational ANM course (revised after 2001) from the school recognized by the Indian Nursing Council.
c) ANM training i. e, 10+1.5 years training should also have passed +2 or its equivalent examination
d) Admission of students shall be once in a year
e) Students shall be medically fit
f) In addition to the above, admission procedure can be laid down by concerned State Nursing Council / Nursing Examination Board (S.I.B.E, M.I.B.E, and C.M.A.I.)
Course II: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Basic)
Course Details
- Duration: 4 Years
- Eligibility Criteria for Admission
- Candidate seeking admission should have
- The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.
- Minimum education:
- 10+2 class passed with Science (PCB) & English Core/English Elective with aggregate of 45% marks from recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board.
- Student shall be medically fit.
- Students appearing in 10+2 examination in Science conducted by National Institute of Open School with 45% marks.
- Student shall be admitted once in a year.
- Migration certificate if candidate is from outside Karnataka State
Course – III: Master of Science in Nursing
Specialty courses offered:
Medical Surgical Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, OBG Nursing, and Community Health Nursing
Course Details:
- Duration: 2 Years
- Intake per year: 5 in each specialty
The candidate seeking admission must:
- Passed B.Sc. Nursing [Basic] or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree or Post certificate B.Sc. Nursing of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka [RGUHS], or any other university accepted as equivalent by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, and must have obtained a minimum of not less than 55% aggregate marks in respect of candidates belonging to scheduled caste and scheduled tribe, the aggregate marks obtained be not less than 50% instead of 55% as above.
- Have a minimum of 1 year of experience after obtaining B.Sc., Nursing(Basic) or minimum of one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree or Post Certificate B.Sc. Nursing [completed before 2009] in a hospital or Nursing Educational Institution which is recognized by Indian Nursing council.
- Registered in State Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife.
Course-IV Post Basic Diploma Courses
Admission Criteria For Post Basic Diploma
Post Basic Diploma Courses
- Post Basic Diploma in Critical care Nursing
- Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing
- Post Basic Diploma in Emergency and Disaster Nursing
- a. Be a registered nurse (R.N & R.M) or equivalent
b. Possess a minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse
c. Nurses from other countries must obtain an equivalence certificate from INC before admission
Own building inside the own hospital campus with the following facilities as per INC norms
- Class Room: 8
Library: Internet facilities available, HELINET, Current Nursing Journals facilities
Laboratory:
- Fundamentals of Nursing Lab
Paediatric Nursing Lab
OBG Lab
Community Health Nursing Lab
Nutrition Lab
Computer Lab and Anatomy Lab
Qualified, experienced and Dedicated Faculty available as per guidelines of Indian Nursing Council
Accommodation:
Hostel available for male and female students
Transportation
40 seater 2 buses and 15 seater van 1
