Amrita College of Nursing

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Amrita College of Nursing, part of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, was established in 2002 and is situated in the Kochi Campus, Kerala. The college is affiliated with the Kerala Nurses' & Midwives' Council and the Indian Nursing Council. It offers three main programs: B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and M.Sc Nursing. Founded in 2002, Amrita College of Nursing is recognized as part of a deemed university, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and is acknowledged by bodies like the Indian Nursing Council. The campus occupies an area of 70,487.2 square feet and boasts a library with 5,900 books. The college is conveniently located 25.6 km from Kochi Airport, 12 km from the Kochi Bus Stand, and 12.1 km from the Kochi Railway Station. For admissions, the B.Sc Nursing program, which is a four-year course, requires students to have completed their 10+2 with at least 50% in PCB and 50% in English. Candidates are selected based on their overall scores and a personal interview. The M.Sc Nursing program offers specializations in areas like Medical-Surgical Nursing and Mental Health Nursing. Eligibility includes having completed a B.Sc Nursing or equivalent with 55% marks and at least a year's work experience. Selection is through the All India entrance test conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Admission to the Post Basic B.Sc Nursing program necessitates a 10+2 qualification with required marks or 55% in General Nursing and Midwifery. Final selection is determined by the entrance test rank from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Amrita College of Nursing is renowned for providing excellent nursing training with practical exposure in clinical settings. It offers a Student Exchange Program for global experience and has various specialized laboratories for hands-on training. Students also gain exposure at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), ensuring comprehensive clinical learning.

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