Sri Devraj Urs College of Nursing, Kolar

Sri Devraj Urs College of Nursing was started in 1998 and is one of the premier institutions situated in Kolar, Karnataka. Located in a 7-acre space, this affiliated college has been in the business of building careers in nursing education for more than two decades. The institute is accredited by the Indian Nursing Council (INC); this means that its programmes are standard for the country.

The college has 431 students enrolled who are fostered by 13 members of the faculty to ensure a good student-teacher ratio. Nursing courses and degrees that students can pursue in the institution are numerous, and the institution has 3 degrees in 8 courses that touch on different aspects of nursing care.

Sri Devaraj Urs College of Nursing, Kolar, is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, and is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC). Sri Devraj Urs College of Nursing also has a host of facilities that favour the learning of its students following technological advancement.

In that regard, the campus has present-day hostels for the boys and the girls, respectively, to enhance their comfort. Hostel accommodation consists of facility structures that cover an area of 38,496. 21 sq/ft. The interior is well endowed with space, light, and ventilation while emphasising aspects of order, discipline, and polite manners among the occupants.

Modern facilities and collections, such as the latest textbooks, journals, and periodicals, are available in the college library located in the Silver Jubilee Building.

For purposes of practical activities, the various laboratories available are Fundamentals of Nursing, OBG Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Nutrition, and Computer Studies for students and those measuring between 1,547 and 2,268 square feet. The nearby R. L.

Jalappa Hospital and Research Centre of a 1150-bed multi-speciality tertiary hospital located within the hinterland of the college, gives the students a grand opportunity to undergo clinical exposure. From the above details, it can therefore be understood that this proximity to a large health facility makes a lot of sense in improving the realism of the nursing education that is imparted at the college.

Sri Devraj Urs College of Nursing aims at offering a full programme in nursing to meet the needs of different levels of education in nursing. The institution offers 8 full-time courses , of which some are undergrad and postgraduate. The overall cumulative approval limit is 194 with regard to all the courses. Available courses include the four-year B.

Sc Nursing, which has a carrying capacity of one hundred; the four-year GNM General Nursing and Midwifery, with a capacity of forty; and the two-year B. Sc Post Basic Nursing, with a capacity of thirty. Course Name Total Number of Seats No of Specialisation Total Fees B. Sc Nursing 100 1 Rs 559200 GNM 40 1 Rs 225000 Post Basic B. Sc Nursing 30 1 Rs 134000 M. Sc Medical Surgical Nursing 5 1 Rs 197000 M.

Sc Paediatric Nursing 5 1 Rs 197000 At the postgraduate level, this college offers the following M. Sc. nursing specialities with 5 seats each as under: medical-surgical nursing, community health nursing, paediatric nursing, obstetrics, and gynaecological nursing. Also, there is a specialism of M. Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing for which 4 students can be admitted.

The admission process that is implemented by Sri Devraj Urs College of Nursing is to ensure that deserving and competent students are offered admission in the various programmes offered in this college.