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About

Smt. Padma. G. Madegowda College of Nursing was established in 2018 under the Bharathi Education Trust®by Sri Madhu. G. Madegowda, chairman with aim to grow and develop the young minds to rise to the occasion and quickly excel in their endeavor.

The college is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangaluru and is approved by Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi, and recognized by Karnataka State Nursing Council, Bangaluru and Government of Karnataka.

The college is located in lush green atmosphere spread over 25 acres campus with massive buildings. It is attached to 400 bed Aster G Madegowda Super Specialty Hospital.

Vision

To become a premier member in nursing education of international reputation and emerge as a center of excellence in education, service, research and leadership

Mission

To establish Smt Padma G Madegowda College of Nursing as a center of excellence in graduate and post graduate nursing education by placing student learning as a top priority. This will be achieved by combination of leadership, expertise and experience in the field of nursing education and practice.

Courses Offered

B.Sc Nursing (Basics)

  • A foundational nursing program covering essential subjects and practical skills for a career in healthcare.
  • Four-year program combining theoretical instruction and clinical training.
  • Core nursing courses, health assessment, pharmacology, and hands-on simulation labs.
  • Prepares graduates for roles in hospitals, clinics, and community health, with pathways for further specialization.

    • The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought. The maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years.
    • Minimum Educational Qualification:
    • Candidate with Science who have passed the qualifying 12th Standard examination (10+2) and must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together and passed in English individually.
    • Candidates are also eligible from State Open School recognized by State Government and National Institute of Open School (NIOS) recognized by Central Government having Science subjects and English only.
    • English is a compulsory subject in 10+2 for being eligible for admission to B.Sc. (Nursing).
    • Colour blind candidates are eligible provided that colour corrective contact lens and spectacles are worn by such candidates.
    • Candidate shall be medically fit.
    • Married candidates are also eligible for admission.
    • Students shall be admitted once in a year.
    • Selection of candidates should be based on the merit of the entrance examination.
      Entrance test shall comprise of :
    • Aptitude for Nursing - 20 marks.
    • Physics - 20 marks
    • Chemistry - 20 marks
    • Biology - 20 marks
    • English - 20 marks
    • * Entrance test shall be conducted by University/State Government. And minimum qualifying marks for entrance test shall be 50% marks.
    • Reservation Policy
    • Reservation of seats in for admission in Nursing Colleges for SC/ST/OBC/EWSs/PH.
    • Admission under the reserved quota shall be subject to reservation policy and eligibility criteria for SC/ST/OBC/EWSs prescribed by the Central Govt./State Govt./Union Territory as applicable to the College concerned.
    • In respect of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC the marks obtained in 3 core subjects shall be 40% instead of 45% for General category candidates.
    • Reservation for disability
    • 5% Disability reservation to be considered for disabled candidates with a disability of loco-motor to the tune of 40% to 50% of the lower extremity and other eligibility criteria with regard to qualification will be same as prescribed for General category candidates. The upper age limit shall be relaxed by 5 years for disabled candidates. Note: A committee to be formed consisting of medical officer authorized by medical board of State government and a nursing expert in the panel which may decide whether the candidates have the disability of loco-motor to the tune of 40% to 50%.
    • Note:
    • Reservations shall be applicable within the sanctioned number of the seats.
    • The start of the semester shall be 1st August every year.
    • No admission after the cut-off date i.e. 30th September will be undertaken. Further Hall Tickets/Admit Card shall not be issued to the candidates who are admitted after 30th September.
    • The responsibility of obtaining and verifying the requisite documents for admission lies with the Institution and University.
    • Foreign Nationals: The entry qualification equivalency i.e., 12th standard will be obtained by Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi. Institution, SNRC and University will be responsible to ensure that the qualification and eligibility will be equivalent to what has been prescribed by the Council.
    • Candidate shall be medically fit.
    • The candidate seeking admission for the course of B.Sc Nursing should appear for the common entrance test conducted by Government of Karnataka and select the college.
    • The following original documents are required to be submitted at the time of admission along with 5 sets of zerox copies.
    • PUC 2nd Year or Equivalent marks card
    • Transfer certificate
    • SSLC or Equivalent marks card
    • Date of birth certificate
    • Migration certificate
    • Eligibility certificate obtained from RGUHS University
    • EWS/OBC/SC/ST caste and income certificates (if applicable)
    • Student’s valid VISA and other documents in case of foreign students
    • Five passport and five stamp size photos
    • Original certificates should be submitted at the time of admission and they will be returned only after the completion of their course.
    • For further details parents and students are informed to refer rules and regulations of INC, New Delhi and RGUHS, Bangaluru and Govt. of Karnataka.
    • Applied Anatomy and Applied Physiology: Question paper will consist of Section-A Applied Anatomy of 37 marks and Section-B Applied Physiology of 38 marks.
    • Applied Sociology and Applied Psychology: Question paper will consist of Section-A Applied Sociology of 37 marks and Section-B Applied Psychology of 38 marks.
    • Applied Microbiology and Infection Control including Safety: Question paper will consist of Section-A Applied Microbiology of 37 marks and Section-B Infection Control including Safety of 38 marks.
    • Applied Nutrition and Dietetics and Applied Biochemistry: Question paper will consist of Section-A Applied Nutrition and Dietetics of 50 marks and Section-B Biochemistry of 25 marks.
    • Pharmacology, Genetics and Pathology: Question paper will consist of Section-A of Pharmacology with 38 marks, Section-B of Pathology with 25 marks and Genetics with 12 marks.
    • Nursing Research and Statistics: Nursing Research should be of 55 marks and Statistics of 20 marks.
    • A candidate must have minimum of 80% attendance (irrespective of the kind of absence) in theory and practical in each course/subject for appearing for examination.
    • A candidate must have 100% attendance in each of the practical areas before award of degree.
    • Following exams shall be conducted as College exam and minimum pass is 50% (C Grade) and to be sent to the University for inclusion in the marks sheet and shall be considered for calculating aggregate.
    • Communicative English
    • Health/Nursing Informatics and Technology
    • Introduction to Forensic Nursing & Indian Laws
    • The maximum period to complete the course successfully should not exceed 8 years.
    • Minimum pass marks shall be 40% (P grade/4 point) for English only and elective modules.
    • Minimum pass marks shall be 50% in each of the Theory and practical papers separately except in English.
    • The student has to pass in all mandatory modules placed within courses and the pass mark for each module is 50% (C Grade). The allotted percentage of marks will be included in the internal assessment of College/University Examination (Refer Appendix 2).
    • A candidate has to pass in theory and practical exam separately in each of the paper.
    • If a candidate fails in either theory or practical, he/she has to re-appear for both the papers (Theory and Practical).
    • If the student has failed in only one subject and has passed in all the other subjects of a particular semester and Grace marks of up to 5 marks to theory marks can be added for one course/subject only, provided that by such an addition the student passes the semester examination.
    • The candidate shall appear for exams in each semester:
    • The candidate shall have cleared all the previous examinations before appearing for fifth semester examination. However, the candidates shall be permitted to attend the consecutive semesters.
    • The candidate shall have cleared all the previous examinations before appearing for seventh semester examination. However, the candidates shall be permitted to attend the consecutive semesters.
    • The candidate shall have cleared all the previous examination before appearing for final year examination.
    • The maximum period to complete the course successfully should not exceed 8 years.
    • The candidate has to pass separately in internal and external examination (shall be reflected in the marks sheet). No institution shall submit average internal marks of the students not more than 75% (i.e. if 40 students are admitted in a course the average score of the 40 students shall not exceed 75% of total internal marks).
    • The candidate has to pass separately in internal and external examination (shall be reflected in the marks sheet). No institution shall submit average internal marks of the students not more than 75% (i.e. if 40 students are admitted in a course the average score of the 40 students shall not exceed 75% of total internal marks).
    • Maximum number of candidates for practical examination should not exceed 20 per day. Particular year and of same institution batch shall be examined by the same set of examiners.
    • All practical examinations must be held in the respective clinical areas.

    Contact Details

    DR.T Tamizmani

    Director

    • Bharathi Education Trust Health Sciences
    • Bharathinagara, Maddur Taluk, Mandya District
    • +91 9980002272

    Prof. Maheshkumar G Loni

    Principal

    • Smt. Padma. G. Madegowda College of Nursing
    • Bharathinagara, Maddur Taluk, Mandya District
    • bethealthsciences@gmail.com
    • spgmcn653@gmail.com
    • +91 9740395203
    • 08232-235111

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