of Nursing
Overview
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing under the Rajiv Gandhi Groups of Institutions was established in the year 2002. The college first provided B.Sc. Nursing course which was later followed by M.Sc. Nursing in 2008. Now Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course is also included in the curriculum which was added in the year 2010. This college of nursing is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and is recognized by Government of Karnataka. The courses studied in this college are approved by Indian Nursing Council and Karnataka Nursing Council.
The Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing walks in the foot print of Florence Nightingale. The main aim of this college is to provide opportunities to the students to have the academic with expertise. This college of Nursing trains its students to be competitive in the nursing field and be able to utilize their acquired knowledge. Every concepts, theories and principles of Nursing are made clear to the learners during the class duration. The excellent teaching faculty prepares the students to be able to draft plans and make effective changes in the society.
This college of Nursing is made up with a team of proficient intellectuals who wants to flourish the nursing sector with the education that a good nurses of tomorrow need. This institution assures best quality education with traditions of educational and research excellence. The entire team is united to assist the students who have numerous enquiries in their mind. Not only the college provides best teaching faculty but also greatly managed and equipped classrooms, seminar hall, study rooms and different other necessary facilities inside the college area.
Address: IIT Campus, National Park RD, Bannerghatta RD, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560076
Official Website: http://www.rgcnursing.com
Admission 2017
Under-Graduate
Post-Graduate
Undergraduate Course
B.Sc Nursing - Admission Open 2017/18 !!!
Admission for the Basic B.Sc. Nursing course in Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing is currently available. If you want to be familiar with the duties and responsibilities of a qualified nurse and work in this sector then get enrolled in this course.
| 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 2017/18!!!
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing is one of the best colleges in the sector of education provider in nursing courses. And this college has opened its admission for the course of Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Don’t you want to be the part of such finest nursing institution? Hurry Up and submit your application now.
| 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 2017/18 !!!
Join Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing!!! Admission is opened and the college is excepting applications from the candidates. M.Sc. Nursing is a high-level education so don’t lose your chance to get enrolled in the best college which will give you the best career vision and big hospital placement.
| Program | M.Sc. Nursing |
| Duration | 2 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 |
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.
Why Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing?
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing in itself is a brand in nursing education. There are more than hundred nurses who graduate from this college annually. It’s been long since this college has formed and established its name. There are many features that Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing comprises of. Some of them are:
- Situated in eco friendly and serene campus
- Well experienced and dedicated faculties
- Counseling facilities
- Holy mass and retreat conducted in the campus
- Campus recruitment and placement
- Clinical exposure in leading General and multi-specialty hospital
- Secures hostel for girls and boys
- Homely and hygienically prepared delicious food
- Indoor and outdoor games
- Library with digital internet facilities
- Well-equipped laboratory with state of the art of equipment
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Courses Available
Under-Graduate
Post-Graduate
Under-Graduate
- B.Sc. Nursing
- Good knowledge of English language
- Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination conducted by boards/councils established by state/central Government
- 45% aggregate of PCBE subjects
- 5% for relaxation for Scheduled tribes or backward classes candidates
- Eligibility certificate from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences to be produced
- Candidates must be medically fit
- Candidates must be 17 or above
- English
- Hindi/ Regional Language
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Nutrition & Bio-Chemistry
- Nursing foundation
- Psychology
- Microbiology
- Introduction to Computers
- Sociology
- Pharmacology , Pathology & Genetics
- Medical Surgical nursing - I
- Community Health Nursing – I
- Communication and Educational Technology
- Child Health Nursing
- Medical Surgical nursing – II
- Mental Health Nursing
- Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing
- Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing
- Community Health Nursing – II
- Nursing research and Statistics
- Management of Nursing services and Education
- 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
- 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
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Factories
- Health Departments
- Schools
- Old Age Homes
- Orphanages
- Nursing Homes
- Military Sector
- Industrial Houses
- Medical Departments
B.Sc. nursing is a professional course of 4 years duration. This course enables the students to pursue Masters Degree in Nursing and also involve in research based work. The course is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. It is a dignified and a humble profession. Nurses are an important element of the healthcare system. This course gives the basic principles and theories of nursing education. The college ensures to produce a capable batch of nurses who are professionally trained and are compassionate. Nurses have a variety of option for future purpose in the field of healthcare.
Eligibility
Course Outline
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
Fourth Year
Further Studies
Career Options
Job Opportunities
Under Graduate
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
- Candidates must have a diploma degree in General nursing and Midwifery course
- Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination held by any board or council established under State/ Central Government that is recognized as equivalent by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- Needs to be a registered nurse
- The age limit for the candidates is 48 years
- Eligibility certificate from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences to be produced
- Candidates need to be medically fit
- English
- Nursing Foundation
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Biochemistry and biophysics
- Psychology
- Microbiology
- Maternal Nursing
- Child Health Nursing
- Medical & Surgical Nursing
- Sociology
- Community Health Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Introduction to Nursing Education
- Introduction to Nursing Administration
- Introduction to Nursing Research & Statistics
- 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
- Ward nurse, OT nurse, and Emergency ward nurse
- Nursing Officer
- Nurse manager
- Nursing specialist
- Nursing educators
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Factories
- Health Departments
- Schools
- Old Age Homes
- Orphanages
- Nursing Homes
- Military Sector
- Industrial Houses
- Medical Departments
- Factories
- Training Institutes
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing is an undergraduate course of 2 years. This course is taken up after General Nursing and Midwifery course by the students to upgrade their knowledge and skills. The course is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. The program is structured to prepare professional nurses who are competent and skilled to work in the sector of health care.
This course gives an advantage to the students to join Masters 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. 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.
Eligibility
Course Outline
First Year
Second Year
Further Studies
Career Options
Job Opportunities
Post Graduate
- M.Sc Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing
- Community Health Nursing
- Pediatrics Nursing
- Psychiatric 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. Students who are interested in academics and research work take up this course. The program is implemented to produce capable nurses who work efficiently as an important member of the healthcare system.
Students are also given option of 5 specialities under this course. The students are to submit a dissertation for the completion of the course. This program gives the students basic concepts for the future development of the graduates. The fields of specialization offered under this course are:
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
also known as mental health nursing is a course where the nurses specialize in mental health and care for people who are suffering of mental illness. Nurses of this area get trainings 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
- Completed B.Sc. Nursing or PB B.Sc. Nursing Course approved by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences or any equivalent university
- Minimum of 1-year work experience required certified under Indian Nursing Council for candidates having B.Sc. Nursing degree
- Candidates should be registered nurses & registered midwife
- Candidates should be medically fit
- Eligibility certificate from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences to be produced
- Good Knowledge of English language
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
Further Studies
- M. Phil or PhD Science in Nursing
- M. Phil or PhD in Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing
- M. Phil or PhD in Pediatric Nursing
- M. Phil or PhD in Psychiatric Nursing
- M. Phil or PhD of Philosophy in Nursing
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
- Corporate or Industrial Houses
Fees Structure
Under-Graduate
Post-Graduate
BSc. Nursing Fees Structure of Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, Bangalore 2021
Year |
Fees structure of the Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, Bangalore 2021 in INR |
The fees of Sri Rajiv Gandhi of Nursing, Bangalore include tuition fees, Hostel Fees, Food Fees, eligibility fees and admission fees. |
1st year Fees |
140,000/- |
|
2nd year Fees |
105,000/- |
|
3rd year Fees |
105,000/- |
|
4th Year Fees |
105,000/- |
|
Grand Total Fees |
465,000/- |
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Fees Table
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M.Sc. Nursing Fees Table
| Year | INDIAN RUPEES (INR) | INTERNATIONAL (US $) | NEPALI RUPEES (NPR) |
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Registration Fee: Indian INR 10000 for National students & US $300 for International students along with 1st installment
Hostel
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing provides hostel facilities with following salient features:
- Separate hostel for girls and boys
- Spacious and beautiful room setting
- Mess provides delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian foods
- Wide and clean dining halls
- TV lounge, STD/ISD/Fax and other compulsory facilities
- Strict rules and regulations
Placement
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing provides placements to nursing graduate to following Hospitals of Bangalore:
- Jayanagar General Hospital
- ESI Hospital
- Victoria Hospital
- Vanivilas Hospital
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health
- Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology
- Kidwai Institute of Oncology
- NIMHANS