Vidyarathna College of Nursing, Udupi

Vidyarathna College of Nursing, which was started in the year 2005, is an affiliated college situated at Udupi, Karnataka. Consistent with its coeducational nature of learning, it is practice accredited by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and prepares students in many areas of nursing. Scattered in a small area of 1 acre, they are counting on 293 students and 48 faculty members.

Vidyarathna College of Nursing offers 8 courses from three level programmes which are B. Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing, GNM, and several M. Sc. Nursing specialisations, which are community health nursing, obstetrics & gynaecological, medical-surgical, paediatric, & mental health nursing.

Vidyarathna College of Nursing has all-rounded amenities to support the learning needs of the students as well as their welfare. The campus has separate hostels for boys as well as girls and sufficient indoor games and TV for enjoyment.

In its capacity, it has a collection of appropriate references, works of bureaucrates and other Indian and international writers, journals, periodicals, and magazines, as well as newspapers. Student welfare is also given priority with annual medical checkups, and the college has its own hospital with attendance for the students.

That means students have a lot of opportunities to engage in ensemble work and physical education, as facilities are provided to allow for this. There is modern learning requirement infrastructure in IT; a canteen to feed staff and students.

A large hall equipped with necessary facilities for having cultural shows and programmes is accompanied by an open-air theatre inclusive of various seminar halls for academic sessions. Vidyarathna College of Nursing, therefore, presents a wide mix of nursing courses for students with different intentions about their careers in the health sector.

The institute offers 8 full time courses , of which some are undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. So far, sixteen courses have been approved and offer a total of 293 seats for the college. One of the flagship courses, the B. Sc Nursing has a separate admission capacity of 60 numbers in each course; Post-Basic B. Sc.

Nursing has an intake capacity of 30, while GNM has an enrolment capacity of 50 numbers in each course. The college also provides several M. Sc. nursing specialities; however, the college's intake on these courses is not stated. Course Name Total Number of Seats No of Specialisation B. Sc Nursing 60 1 GNM 50 1 Post Basic B. Sc Nursing 30 1 M. Sc Community Health Nursing - 1 M.

Sc Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing - 1 M. Sc Medical Surgical Nursing - 1 M. Sc Paediatric Nursing - 1 M. Sc Mental Health Nursing - 1 In the Vidyarathna College of Nursing, admissions has also been made considering the capable and dedicated students for the offered and required nursing courses.

As much as details concerning admission may not be elaborated, it is usual for any nursing college to consider performance in these areas to include discipline performance, performance in relevant subjects, and performance in an entrance examination.

In most probability, the college lays down its admission protocols in accordance with the Indian Nursing Council and the Karnataka Nursing Council, from which it draws much of its standards. Students seeking admission in this college should check the college website or the admission department for current details on deadlines and requirements, forms, and entrance exams that are accepted by the institute.

The fact that this college offers high-quality education in nursing is evidenced by various programmes it currently offers and the fitness centres, hospitals, and clinics that make up the college's facilities that facilitate student’s training to enable them to secure a place in the competitive health sector.