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Florence College of Nursing

Overview

Florence College of Nursing in the supervision of Florence Group of Institutions was established in 1984. The Institute pledges to provide a good education with correspondent to strict discipline. The college maintains positive work culture that ensures good reputation of the institute. There are four different courses provided by this college which are General Nursing and Midwifery, Basic B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing and M.Sc. Nursing. The institute is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and is approved by the Government of Karnataka, Karnataka Nursing Council and Indian Nursing Council.

Florence College of nursing and Florence Group of Institutions are supported by Devanahilli Rural Education Trust. The aim of the institute is to produce professionals in any field. The institute provides adequate knowledge and skill to give the required care to the students to make them the most qualified nurses amongst all of the others. The college focuses on overall development of the students. The students get exposure to modern teaching methods and infrastructure.

The institute gives proper training to make independent nurses who are able to correctly interpret every situation. The students are encouraged to promote and practice healthy living. The vision of the group is to nurture young people in an excellent environment to boost their academic and professional capabilities. The faculty members are well- trained and experienced. They provide modern educational facilities and good infrastructure to the students. The institute teaches the students to be the best in their academics and practices. The students are given proper knowledge about nursing concepts and the current developments brought in the field of nursing.

Florence College of Nursing not only focuses on academics but also on other curricular activities. Seminars and workshops are held to enlighten the students about global issues; proper training programs are organized to give adequate knowledge to the students. Community health programs like health checkup, school health programs, pulse polio etc. are also initiated to give first-hand experiences to the students. This college also has its parent hospital named Florence Poly Clinic & Diagnostic Centre.

Address: # 507 & 509, 1 "D" Main, 3rd Block, Kalyannagar, HRBR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043

Official Website: http://florenceinst.com

Admission 2023

Certificate Diploma
    General Nursing and Midwifery - Admission Open

    Hurry up the admission for the General Nursing and Midwifery course in Florence College of Nursing can be soon over. Don’t back up. Submit your application with the best academic you have obtained. This is a great opportunity for you to get enrol in this college so hurry.

    Program Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
    Duration 3 years
    Intake N/A
    Mode of Admission Direct basis
    Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of health sciences
    Admission Available For both boys and girls
    Hostel facilities available Both
    Last Date of Application N/A
    Course Commencement N/A

Undergraduate Course
    B.Sc Nursing - Admission Open

    The four years B.Sc. Nursing course is available in Florence College of Nursing. The college is accepting the application and enrolling those who have the determination to study hard. So if you are the one give it a shot. Drop your application and get the chance to be in Florence College of Nursing.

    Program B.Sc Nursing
    Duration 4 years
    Intake N/A
    Mode of Admission Direct/Merit basis
    Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of health sciences
    Admission Available For both boys and girls
    Hostel facilities available Both
    Last Date of Application N/A
    Course Commencement N/A

Attention! Notice for Nepalese Students!

This is a piece of information for all the Nepalese students that due to difference in result distribution timing in Nepal and India many Nepalese students fail to reach the deadline for application submission. That’s the reason they get to enrol in many of the colleges. But don’t do that you have the high chance to be in the best college in India. Wait for the next season for submitting applications and get enrol where you can have a standard education with best teaching faculty.

Undergraduate Course
    Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing – Admission Open

    Florence College of Nursing is now accepting an application for the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course. If you are willing to study here drop your application and get enrolled in the best college of nursing in India. Yes, Florence is truly the best nursing college. Don’t have a second thought. Hurry and go submit your academics.

    Program Post B.Sc. in Nursing
    Duration 2 years
    Intake N/A
    Mode of Admission Direct/Merit basis
    Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of health sciences
    Admission Available For both boys and girls
    Hostel facilities available Both
    Last Date of Application N/A
    Course Commencement N/A

Important Message for Nepalese Students

This message is to warn all the Nepalese students not to get enrol in any of the colleges where seats are available. Don’t have the fear of not getting the chance of getting admitting in nursing colleges in India. There are lots of best colleges who are waiting for you. You can wait for next season if your results haven’t been published yet. Chose what’s best for you and your career.

Post- Gradute

    M.Sc. Nursing Overview
    M.Sc. Nursing - Admission Open

    Admission for M.Sc. Nursing is available in Florence College of Nursing. If you want to study M.Sc. Nursing under the guidance of best teaching faculty then this college will with no doubt be the best college for you. So drop your application and get the chance to get enrol and get the best nursing education from Florence College of Nursing.

    Program M.Sc. Nursing
    Duration 2 years
    Intake N/A
    Mode of Admission Direct/ Merit basis
    Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of health sciences
    Admission Available For both boys and girls
    Hostel facilities available Both
    Last Date of Application N/A
    Course Commencement N/A

Please be reminded!!! Nepalese Students!!!

We would like to remind you again about the results timing of Nepali Board and Indian Board many students with the rush to start their next course get to enrol in any of the Indian nursing colleges they find. But we think it is best for you to be in high-standard nursing college with your good results you have obtained. So think twice before getting admission. We know you deserve the best.

Post- Gradute

    M.Sc. Nursing Overview
    M.Sc. Nursing - Admission Open

    Under the Affiliation of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, the Diana College of Nursing is accepting applications for the M.Sc. Nursing course. This is a great opportunity for you to have the world's best quality education so don’t lose the chance.

    Program M.Sc. Nursing
    Duration 2 years
    Intake N/A
    Mode of Admission Entrance basis
    Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi university of health sciences
    Admission Available For both boys and girls
    Hostel facilities available Both
    Last Date of Application N/A
    Course Commencement N/A

Please be reminded!!! Nepalese Students!!!

We would again like to remind you about the difference on timing of result distribution in India and Nepal. Many good students with best academic background miss the chance to get enroll in some top nursing colleges in India. We time and again request you not to hurry but wait for the next big call and grab the opportunity and make your career bright.

Why Florence College of Nursing?

The salient features of the college are:

  • The Institute is located in a noise-free area away from the settlement areas. Florence institution provides quality infrastructure.
  • Separate blocks are provided for the individual course.
  • Excellent facilities of classrooms, laboratories, libraries and offices are provided.
  • Computer rooms cater to a modern way of learning.
  • The library is well facilitated with various books and journals.
  • The institute adheres to smart class policy by providing Audio- Visual aids, projectors, screens etc.
  • Separate hostels are allotted to girls and boys with full security.
  • Food is provided by the hostel mess to the inmates.

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    Courses Available

    Certificate Diploma Course
    • General Nursing and Midwifery
    • General Nursing and Midwifery is a diploma course of 3 years duration which is followed by internship of 6 months. The nurses of this field are in charge of taking care of women during their pregnancy and the post pregnancy period. The aim of this course is to render nurses who are highly skilled and qualified who contribute to the healthcare system as a crucial member. Midwifery is a field that is related to female health issues, during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth period. Nursing is a very noble profession. General nursing includes of general health care given in hospitals, clinics, school, colleges, military etc to sick people.

      Eligibility
      • Completed 10+2 or equivalent examination
      • 17 – 35 years during admission
      • 35% aggregate in Pre-University Examinationt
      • Should have studied in Science and Maths
      Course Outline
        First Year
        • Anatomy and Physiology
        • Microbiology
        • Psychology
        • Sociology
        • Fundamentals of Nursing
        • First Aid
        • Personal Hygiene
        • Community Health Nursing
        • Environmental Hygiene
        • Computer Education
        • Nutrition
        • English
        • Co-curricular Activities
        Second Year
        • Medical-Surgical Nursing-I
        • Medical-Surgical Nursing- II
        • Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
        • Computer Education
        Third Year
        • Midwifery and Gynaecology
        • Community Health Nursing-II
        Internship
        • Nursing Education
        • Introduction to Research & Statistics
        • Professional trends & Adjustments
        • Administration and Ward Management
      Further Studies
      • Bachelor of Science
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      Career Options
      • Child healthcare Nurse
      • School Nurse
      • Ward nurse, OT nurse, Emergency ward nurse
      • Public servant
      • Maternity care nurse
      Job Opportunities
      • Hospitals
      • Clinics
      • Health Departments
      • Training Institutes
      • Schools
      • Old Age Homes
      • Orphanages
      • Nursing Homes
      • Medical Departments
    Under-Graduate
    • B.Sc. Nursing
    • B.Sc. nursing is a 4-year course which marks the entry into the nursing profession. The basic concepts and theories related to the nursing field are made familiar to the students over this course. The course is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. This course aims at training professional nurses for curative and rehabilitative healthcare skills. The students pursuing this course are required to be highly motivated toward nursing profession. This course prepares the graduating nurses to become independent and responsible professionals to promote the healthcare services. The college ensures to produce a capable batch of nurses who are professionally trained and are compassionate.

      Eligibility
      • Candidate should have completed the age of 17 years
      • Candidate must have good command and understanding of English language
      • Candidate must have secured 45% marks in PCBE subjects
      • Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination
      Course Outline
      First Year
      • English (Qualifying)
      • Anatomy & Physiology
      • Nutrition & Bio-Chemistry
      • Nursing foundation
      • Psychology
      • Microbiology
      • Introduction to Computers
      Second Year
      • Sociology
      • Pharmacology , Pathology & Genetics
      • Medical Surgical nursing (Adult including Geriatrics) - I
      • Community Health Nursing – I
      • Communication and Educational Technique
      Third Year
      • Child Health Nursing
      • Medical Surgical nursing (Adult including Geriatrics) – II
      • Mental Health Nursing
      Fourth Year
      • Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing
      • Community Health Nursing – II
      • Nursing research and Statistics
      • Management of Nursing services and Education
      Further Studies
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing
      • Master of Science in Pediatric Nursing
      • Master of Science in Psychiatric Nursing
      • Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      Career Options
      • Experienced and empowered nurse
      • Work as a faculty in the institute
      • Work as a full-time nurse in hospitals or clinic
      • Work as a global nurse
      • Social worker
      • Research Nurse
      Job Opportunities
      • Hospitals
      • Clinics
      • Factories
      • Health Departments
      • Schools
      • Old Age Homes
      • Orphanages
      • Nursing Homes
      • Military Sector
      • Industrial Houses
      • Medical Departments
    Under Graduate
    • Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
    • Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing is an undergraduate course of 2 years. The course is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. This course is taken up after General Nursing and Midwifery course by the students. The students need to be registered nurses after a diploma program in nursing from Indian Nursing Council recognized Institute of nursing, to be enrolled in this course. This course gives an advantage to the students to join Masters Course as they do not have to take one-year work experience like B.Sc. nursing course students. Immediately after this course, the students are eligible to take up M.Sc. nursing course.

      Eligibility
      • Students must have completed General Nursing and Midwifery course
      • The candidates must be registered nurses
      • Minimum of 1-year work experience in hospital or healthcare setup
      • Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination
      • Knowledge of English
      • Candidates need to be medically fit
      Course Outline
      First Year
      • Nursing Foundation
      • Nutrition and Dietetics
      • Biochemistry and biophysics
      • Psychology
      • Microbiology
      • Maternal Nursing
      • Child Health Nursing
      • Medical & Surgical Nursing
      • English
      Second Year
      • Sociology
      • Community Health Nursing
      • Mental Health Nursing
      • Introduction to Nursing Education
      • Introduction to Nursing Administration
      • Introduction to Nursing Research & Bio-Statistics
      Further Studies
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing
      • Master of Science in Psychiatric Nursing
      • Master of Science in Pediatric Nursing
      • Master of Philosophy in Nursing
      Career Options
      • Ward nurse, OT nurse, and Emergency ward nurse
      • Nursing Officer
      • Nurse manager
      • Nursing specialist
      • Nursing educators
      Job Opportunities
      • Hospitals
      • Clinics
      • Factories
      • Health Departments
      • Schools
      • Old Age Homes
      • Orphanages
      • Nursing Homes
      • Military Sector
      • Industrial Houses
      • Medical Departments
    Post Graduate
    • M.Sc Nursing
    • Post graduate degree in Nursing is a 2 years full-time course taken after completion of B.Sc. Nursing course. This course is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and is approved by Karnataka Nursing Council and Indian Nursing Council. This program nurtures the nurses to develop leadership qualities in their field. The nurses of this course should be able to practice nursing profession independently. This program gives the students basic concepts for the future development of the graduates. The fields of specialization offered under this course are:

      1. Medical Surgical Nursing
      2. The specialization is done by the nurses who work in patient care units, ambulatory care units, surgical centers, emergency care units etc. The nurses of this specialization deal with the health of adult patients. The nurses of this field are to study about medicines as well, as they are to look after the medication of the patients.

      3. Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing
      4. This area of nursing deals with women in their age from puberty till menopause. The nurses of this field give care to women who have health issues regarding their reproductive system like during pregnancy, child labor, birth etc. The nurses of this area work in maternity wards.

        The nurses are to pursue a diploma or a degree related to women’s health and obstetrics to become OB/GYN nurses. Minimum of 2 years of experiences is needed to sit for NCC Inpatient Obstetric Nursing certification Examination and become a certified OB/GYN nurse.

      5. Community Health Nursing
      6. The nurses trained in this area are involved in healthcare of the community. They work in rural and urban community healthcare centers. The community health nurses are responsible for the health of an entire community. To become a community health nurse, one needs to be a registered nurse by getting a degree and by sitting for the exam of National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses. The nurses also need to have work experience for several years.

      7. Pediatrics Nursing
      8. This area specializes in giving healthcare to infants and children. The nurses are given training in giving care to children or infants with health issues. To practice nursing of this area, the nurses needs to be a registered nurse with a bachelor’s degree.

      9. Psychiatric Nursing
      10. also known as mental health nursing is a course where the nurses specialize in mental health and care for people who are suffering from mental illness. Nurses of this area get training in psychological therapies. A psychiatric nurse is required to be a registered nurse and specialize in mental health. This type of nurse work in mental institutes, psychiatric hospitals, mental asylums etc.

    Eligibility
    • Candidates who have completed B.Sc. Nursing or PB B.Sc. Nursing Course
    • 50% aggregate marks obtained in B.Sc. Nursing or PB B.Sc. Nursing
    • Minimum of 1-year work experience required certified under Indian Nursing Council
    • No work experience required for students of PB B.Sc. Nursing
    • Should be a registered nurse
    • Candidates should be medically fit
    • Age limit is 48 years
    Course Outline
    First Year
    • Nursing Education
    • Advanced Nursing Practice
    • Nursing Research & Statistics
    • Clinical Specialty-I
    Second Year
    • Nursing Management
    • Nursing Research (Dissertation)
    • Clinical Specialty-II
    Career Options
    • Academic research
    • Medical Surgical Nursing
    • Community Health Nursing
    • Pediatric Nursing
    • Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing
    • Psychiatric Nursing
    • Lecturer, educator, professor or instructor
    • Corporate or industrial nurse
    Job Opportunities
    • Hospitals
      • ICU
      • ICCU
      • CCU
      • OPD
      • General medical ward
      • General surgical ward
      • Emergency Department
      • Casualty
      • Pediatric Intensive
    • Clinics
    • Factories
    • Health Departments
    • Schools
    • Old Age Homes
    • Orphanages
    • Nursing Homes
    • Military Sector
    • Industrial Houses
    • Medical Departments

    Fees Structure

    General Nursing and Midwifery
    Year INDIAN RUPEES (INR) INTERNATIONAL (US $) NEPALI RUPEES (NPR)
    1st Year 46000 1400 73600
    2nd Year 31000 1400 49600
    3rd Year 31000 1400 49600
    Grand Total 108000 4200 172800
    B.Sc Nursing Fees Table
    Year INDIAN RUPEES (INR) INTERNATIONAL (US $) NEPALI RUPEES (NPR)
    1st Year 104,000 4,550 166,400
    2nd Year 104,000 4,550 166,400
    3rd Year 104,000 4,550 166,400
    4th Year 104,000 4,550 166,400
    Grand Total 416,000 18,200 665,600
    Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Fees Table
    Year INDIAN RUPEES (INR) INTERNATIONAL (US $) NEPALI RUPEES (NPR)
    1st Year 100,000 4,700 160,000
    2nd Year 100,000 4,700 160,000
    Grand Total 200,000 9,400 320,000
    M.Sc. Nursing Fees Table
    Year INDIAN RUPEES (INR) INTERNATIONAL (US $) NEPALI RUPEES (NPR)
    1st Year 119,000 6,150 190,400
    2nd Year 119,000 6,150 190,400
    Grand Total 238,000 12,300 3380,800
    Mphil. Nursing Fees Table
    Year INDIAN RUPEES (INR) INTERNATIONAL (US $) NEPALI RUPEES (NPR)
    1st Year 119,000 6,150 190,400
    2nd Year 119,000 6,150 190,400
    Grand Total 238,000 12,300 3380,800

    Registration Fee: Indian INR 10000 for National students & US $300 for International students along with 1st installment


    Hostel

    The institute provides multi-storied hostels for both girls and boys with all the basic requirements.

    • Separate hostel for girls and boys.
    • Round the clock security is given to the residents.
    • Modern infrastructure and facilities.
    • Indoor and outdoor games facilities.
    • Mess provides homely food to the inmates.

    Placement

    Placement provided by Florence College of Nursing to its students are:

    • Florence Poly Clinic & Diagnostic Centre
    • K.C. General Hospital
    • Chaya Hospital
    • Chris Super Speciality Hospital & Research Centre
    • Urban Community Health Centre
    • Rural Community Health Centre
    • Procare Hospital
    • NIMHANS
    • CADABAMS
    • Spandana