Shri Shankaracharya College of Nursing, Bhilai: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Shri Shankaracharya College of Nursing, Bhilai, was established in the year 2005 and is well-known not only in the state of Chhattisgarh, India, but across the nation as the institution imparting nursing education. Located at Amdi Nagar, Hudco, Bhilai, this co-educational college is an affiliated college, duly recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). The campus spreads over 3 acres, with an ambience that harmonizes with an atmosphere for learning and growth. The institute has a total enrolment of 416 students with a faculty strength of 24 that imparts courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, as well as doctoral levels with varied specialisations in nursing education. 

Laboratories are very well equipped, so that more than 50 students can have practical exercises at a time on nursing procedures. The heart of academic resources is the library—a quiet retreat for individual study and research. In the collection, there is a comprehensive range of professional textbooks, national and international journals. Internet facilities and e-journal subscription are also provided. The library can accommodate 100 students at one time and is kept open till late night to support long study hours. Also, to serve the students better, the college has well-spaced separate hostels for boys and girls. The hostel rooms are furnished with cots, study tables, and storage racks, and each room is attached with a bath. The Shri Shankaracharya College of Nursing has health facilities for the benefit of students and first aid facilities to keep them fit. Various gym facilities are there for physical fitness, and sports facilities for games like cricket, football, badminton, and basketball and many more. Shri Shankaracharya College of Nursing has varied and holistic nursing programmes in order to cater to various educational requirements within the health sector.

It runs 8 full-time courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma levels. This college at undergraduate level offers: B.Sc. Nursing with 100 seats, and Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with 20 seats. It offers at the postgraduate level: M.Sc. in Medical Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, and Community Health Nursing, all with a varying seat allotment. The college also runs a General Nursing and Midwifery GNM diploma course.

The admission process here in Shri Shankaracharya College of Nursing is very comprehensive and fair, taking into consideration various students who have an aptitude for nursing. This concern of the college towards impartment of quality nursing education is proved by the approval of the Indian Nursing Council, which ensures all the programmes undertaken follow the national standards. Students who are seeking financial aid must get information from the administration directly regarding scholarships or financial aid.