Shree Devi College of Nursing, Mangalore

Shree Devi College of Nursing, located in the city of Mangalore, Karnataka, was started in the year 2002 and is a known nursing college in Karnataka. This is an exclusive co-educational college situated in MG Road, Mangalore where student can enrol for different nursing courses for health care. This institute is an affiliated college, located in 0.

5 acre area, and is admittedly acknowledged by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). The total number of students enrolment in Shree Devi College of Nursing is 255 and total faculty is 36 it means college is focused in its methods of teaching. The college provides 6 programmes in two degrees, and it focuses on different aspects of nursing education.

Shree Devi College of Nursing has several facilities with an aim of improving on the learning process of the students in the institution. Every department, especially language, needs a good collection of books written by Indian and foreign authors, journals, periodicals, and magazines. The students also use e-journals and e-books from the Helinet Consortium of Digital Library.

As for the practical training the college acknowledges this factor and has provided well equipped quality laboratories. Among them are hospital based mock up, community health laboratory, maternal and child health laboratory, nutrition laboratory and physiology laboratory. All of them are fitted with all the essential dummies, models, charts and equipment needed to give practical feel to the students.

The college not only offers support in academic environment but also expands it to other areas of the learner’s life. Hostel accommodation for boys and girls respectively is about within a walking distance from the college to allow out-station students to live comfortably. The has successfully provided hygiene mess facilities that cater for the nutritional needs of the hostel residents.

To assure students and faculty members exercise and participate in recreation activities, the college has outdoor facilities like cricket, badminton, basketball and indoor games like table tennis, carom and chess etc. The college also offers transport facilities to make sure that students get easy means of transport throughout their college years. There are six courses offered by the Shree Devi College of Nursing.

The hallmark programme of the college is the 4-year B. Sc Nursing which admits 60 students. The college at the postgraduate level offers the following five M. Sc Nursing subjects with duration of 02 years with an intake capacity of four students per subject. These are M. Sc in Community Health Nursing , Psychiatric Nursing, Paediatric Nursing , Medical Surgical Nursing and Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing.

The overall qualifications for admission approval for all the courses is 80 students per year. Degree Name Total Number of Seats No. of Specialisations B. Sc Nursing 60 1 M. Sc Nursing 20 5 Admission to Shree Devi College of Nursing is done to make sure that it gets the most suitable students to undertake its nursing courses.

Some of the criteria which are not described in detail are used to admit learners in nursing colleges include the academic achievements of the learners in relevant subjects and scores obtained in an entrance examination. The aims of Shree Devi College of Nursing are to provide manpower and career opportunities in production of good health care system for human resource.

The college’s curriculum, experienced staff, medical equipment and well equipped laboratory make sure that the intended students acquire necessary knowledge and skills to make a better health care career. Reflecting on the development of the nursing profession, Shree Devi College of Nursing continually prepares for the expanded education and better experience required as the need for health care increases.