Hillside college of Nursing

1. Overview & Vision

• Hillside School & College of Nursing is a private nursing institution
• Located in Raghuvanahalli, Kanakapura Main Road, Bangalore, Karnataka
• Established in 1996
• Part of Hillside Group of Institutions (Bheemachandra Education Trust)
• Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka
• Approved by:
  • Indian Nursing Council (INC)
  • Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC)
• Vision is to provide quality nursing education with clinical excellence
• Focus on producing skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals

2. Key Academic Programs & Accreditations

• Offers UG and PG nursing programs
• Main courses:
  • B.Sc Nursing (4 Years)
  • GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery – 3 Years)
  • Post Basic B.Sc Nursing (2 Years)
  • M.Sc Nursing (2 Years)
• Curriculum follows INC + RGUHS standards
• Strong focus on:
  • Clinical nursing practice
  • Community health nursing
  • Medical-surgical nursing
  • Pediatric & psychiatric nursing

3. Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

• Campus spread over a green environment in Bangalore
• Facilities include:
  • Modern nursing laboratories
  • Advanced simulation labs for clinical training
  • Well-stocked medical library
  • Spacious classrooms with teaching aids
  • Hospital-based clinical training exposure
  • Hostel facilities for boys and girls
• Additional facilities:
  • Canteen
  • Computer lab
  • Auditorium
  • Transport facility

4. Placements & Career Support

• Provides career guidance and placement support
• Students are trained for roles in:
  • Government hospitals
  • Private hospitals
  • Nursing homes
  • International healthcare sector
• Top hospital recruitment exposure includes:
  • Apollo Hospitals
  • Narayana Health
  • Fortis Healthcare
  • Manipal Hospitals
• Focus on:
  • Clinical skill development
  • Patient care training
  • Professional nursing readiness

5. Eligibility & Admission Insights

• For B.Sc Nursing:
  • 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English
  • Minimum marks as per INC norms (generally 45%)
• For GNM:
  • 10+2 (Science preferred)
  • Minimum eligibility as per nursing council rules
• For M.Sc Nursing:
  • B.Sc Nursing with registration in Nursing Council
  • Minimum experience may be required
• Admission process:
  • Based on merit / RGUHS counseling / college admission
  • Verification of eligibility is mandatory