Rajiv Gandhi college of Nursing, Bengaluru

The Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, Bengaluru, is a reputed college that offers courses in nursing set up in the year 2002. Set up in the city of Bengaluru in the State of Karnataka, this institution is a co-educational college affiliated with the INC.

Situated on a 3-acre campus, the college provides extensive facilities for nursing courses, where it offers two degree courses and seven specializations in nursing courses. The college itself has an intake of students of 296 and faculties & staff of 40; hence, the college has a very good student-faculty ratio.

The institution prides itself on a detailed curriculum and quality facilities to support efficient delivery of this curriculum. The college has numerous well-equipped facilities that are unique and facilitate efficient learning of the students. The rich lit library is always functional to support the students status as well as gain access to the nursing literature and research information.

Accommodated laboratory facilities provide practical learning opportunities for students, as they can practice real-life moments in an experimental manner. In this regard, IT technology support in the college makes sure that students update with modern technological developments in the institute of nursing. All-round development of the students is also focused; hence, on campus, the sports facilities are available.

Medical services of the college include a health center equipped with first aid facilities to treat college members. As for the accommodation services, both male and female students can secure hostel facilities, which would make their stay comfortable during their academic years.

Other facilities include a college cafeteria, an event and seminar auditorium, and visitors’ accommodation in guest rooms for the teaching staff as well as family members. Listing of these courses shows that Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing only offers 7 courses, and all the courses are full-time programs.

Some of the degree programs that are provided include those that cover the undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programs. Undergraduate level of education, the college offers B. Sc. Nursing for 4 years and a Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing course for 2 years. The postgraduate course includes five Master of Science in Nursing (M. Sc. Nursing) programmes each of 2-year duration. These are M. Sc.

in Community Health Nursing , Medical Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Paediatrics Nursing , and Psychiatric Nursing. The total approved intake for all the above courses is 125; these numbers are, however, a true reflection of the college's policy of ensuring quality through the regulation of the numbers of students enrolled through the class sizes.

The admission policy of Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing is used to identify competent individuals in order to join its nursing courses.