Akshaya College of Nursing, Tumkur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

A college included in the list of Nursing colleges of Karnataka, Akshaya College of Nursing was started in the year 2003 at Tumkur. Situated in Lingapura, Obalapura Post, Koratagere Road, Tumakuru, this co-educational college has nursing courses approved by INC and includes Degree in Nursing, Post Basic, B.Sc in Nursing, M.Sc in Nursing. Because of a 2.5 acres campus, Akshaya College of Nursing ensures it offers the most conducive environment for all the health care professionals.

Akshaya College of Nursing ensures that students receive a comprehensive learning environment by availing the several facilities meant to support students need. The campus includes separate hostel facilities for boys and girls to make out-station students to live comfortably. The resource-based learning centre is a well-stocked library and an intricate IT system facilitates technical learning designs. In the realm of physical health the college offers structures for sports and a gym. First aid facilities are available at the campus health centre whenever an emergency arises as there will be quick access. Students also have access to cafeteria, Reading halls for events and seminars, Prerequisite laboratory and practical training forums. The college own transport with 5 buses to enhance the easy movement from different region of the city in order to increase the enrolment of more students.

The courses that Akshaya College of Nursing offers includes diploma, under graduate & post graduate courses. The institute offers 7 full time courses which can be given to meet the aspects of nursing education. The courses under the undergraduate level comprise of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and B.Sc Nursing for which the college admits 40 students each. M.Sc Medical Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, M.Sc Psychiatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing and Paediatric Nursing are taught at postgraduate level M.Sc Nursing with four seats each. This diverse course offering also guarantees that students must be in a position to achieve their various area of specialisation in the nursing field.

The selection criteria of the students in Akshaya College of Nursing is always transparent and strict.