A Group of dedicated philanthropists established the Bapuji Educational Association in 1958 in Davangere, Karnataka, Under the guidance of the Bapuji Educational Association, Bapuji School of Nursing and Bapuji College of Nursing was started in the 1970 and 1990 respectively. Bapuji School of Nursing is the first private school of Nursing in Middle Karnataka and the first college of nursing in the Middle Karnataka to start B.Sc., Nursing, P.B.B.Sc., and M.Sc., Nursing Courses.
The institute is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
Having been recognised by the Karnataka Nursing Council, Bangalore and Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi it performs as one of the pioneer nursing institutes in the South. With the aims of promoting quality nursing through quality nursing education, they have grown from strength to strength as an institution.
Bapuji College of Nursing, Davangere is known for its excellence of teaching and learning activities. The college is conducting guest lecturer by eminent teaching faculty from JJM Medical College and nursing college of Karnataka, both Bapuji School and College of nursing conduct regular CNE programmes, Health Camps, workshop and Conferences etcStudents thus get an opportunity to visit various nursing Colleges and super specialty hospitals at the time of their course in the names of educational tour for 15 days.
This course is offered by the ‘Bapuji School of Nursing’. The course duration is 3 yrs 6 months. The course is categorized under the domain of paramedics. The diploma programme is designed to train the students as nurses with skills to make them competent to work in a hospital environment and perform duties such as providing first aid, assisting in research activities, wound surgeries and functioning effectively in a team.
The college offers UG programmes in Nursing such as the B.Sc in Nursing (Basic) and B.Sc in Nursing (Post Basic). Another course namely, the General Nursing and Midwifery (G.N.M) course is yet another option to pursue right after one’s intermediate.
The UG courses are for a duration of 2-4 years and the total intake for this level is 160 students per year.
Course | Duration | Intake |
B.Sc Nursing - Basic | 4 years | 100 |
B.Sc Nursing- Post Basic[P.B. B.Sc] | 2 years | 60 |
The college offers a PG M.Sc Nursing course, and students can pick from a number of specializations. This is a 2 year course and has limited intake of only 5 students per year per specialty. Following are the subjects of specialization available-
Course | Specializations |
M.Sc Nursing | Medical Surgical Nursing |
Psychiatric Nursing | |
Pediatric Nursing | |
Community Health Nursing | |
OBG Nursing |
The Candidate seeking admission must:
BCN Contact Details | |
Address | S.S General Hospital, K.R. Road, Davangere - 577002 |
Phone | 08192-255406 |
Q: Does the college offer postgraduate course?
A: Yes, theere is a M.Sc course in Nursing offered at the PG level
Q: What are the UG courses offered?
A: There are two courses offered at the UG level- 4 year B.Sc Nursing and 2 year Post Basic B.Sc in Nursing
Q: Are there any specialization offered at the UG level?
A: N. UG level courses are of a general nature
Q: Are there any specializations offered in M.Sc Nursing?
A: Yes. The 5 specializations offered are as follows- Medical Surgical Nursing Psychiatric Nursing Pediatric Nursing Community Health Nursing OBG Nursing
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