NIMHANS, Bengaluru, a beacon of excellence in healthcare, education, and research, took a visionary step to meet the growing demand for highly skilled nurses by establishing its prestigious College of Nursing. Responding to the Indian Nursing Council's call for more healthcare professionals, the institution launched its esteemed B.Sc. Nursing program in August 2006, fully recognized by national accrediting bodies. This comprehensive four-year program stands as a testament to NIMHANS' commitment to producing world-class nursing professionals capable of providing outstanding, patient-centred care in both public and private sectors.
The curriculum is designed to be forward-thinking and innovative, blending foundational knowledge with cutting-edge clinical practice. The program emphasizes not only the core principles of nursing but also fosters critical thinking, leadership, and adaptability. It offers students the flexibility to choose electives in a modular format, allowing them to specialize in areas of interest while mastering the essential and core subjects. This robust and diverse academic structure prepares graduates to meet the evolving challenges of global healthcare, ensuring they emerge as leaders in the field, ready to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the advancement of nursing science and practice.