Varalakshmi College of Nursing (VCON), Bangalore

Varalakshmi College of Nursing was established in the year 2003, in accordance with Vralakshmi Trust founded by Mr.Vijay Kumar T with the sole aim of offering qualitative nursing education to prepare confidence and competition among the nurses in the confidence and competition among the nurses in the society. This college stands still in Dasarahalli, Bangalore with decent inmfrastructures necessarily required for nursing education. VaralakshmI College of Nursing is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore and is recognized by the Government of Karnataka and Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi. In the year 2003 only the Diploma program was started but the Under Graduate Nursing program was then started just one year later in 2004, with an aim to provide primitive, curative and rehabilitative services in the society. In the year 2009, The Government of Karnataka and the Indian Nursing Council recognized the Institution for the Post Graduate program with 5 other specialties beside Post Basic Nursing program under the premise of Varalakshmi College of Nursing. This college runs upon the slogan “The great aim of education is not knowledge but action”. The leadership of Prof. Walter Jaisingh P whose devotion in the guidance for the policies and standards of the college has today made the college known among the top institutions for proving the best quality education to the students. Prof. Walter aims to assure the students comfort and opportunities given to them to learn and develop the skills that are required for a strong basement to be a successful professional. The current trend in the health care industry demands the nurses to be well-versed with knowledge and practice which has been made effective through this college since 2003. The faculties that this college provides holds of highly qualified and respected professionals who are ever-ready to pass on the valuable knowledge they gained through many experiences and guide the students to become skilled nurses. The students are exposed to the ever-changing knowledge and technologies. Therefore, Varalakshmi College of Nursing became the rhythm of students who bombard from disparate trivial troops from all around the world to grant a strong squall for nursing students. Varalakshmi College of Nursing is Thriving by the quality of education that it has been providing in the field of nursing sciences. Admission in this college is open for Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery for every interested student. This college not only promises the best education but also cares for the future of the students. Why not be the part of a institution where you get the perfect environment to study and seek your future? Varalakshmi College of Nursing has well-established clinical training centers where the students are exposed to the best care training facilities. Varalakshmi help fulfill the will of those students trying to take clinical training in NIMHANS which is the pioneer institution in Psychiatry. This College provides hostels with round the clock security because of which the students have no worries. The experienced faculty members, spacious building and well-equipped laboratories make this college up to the mark. The state-of-the-art library available in this college also has access to online journals through HELINET. This college is among the best because of the well-facilitated Multi-Specialty Hospitals and Governmental Health Centers for providing Clinical Training to the students. The 100 bedded Varalakshmi Hospital with all the medical facilities especially for obstetrics ang gynecology also makes this college a talk among the students where the students can get placement services and many training and practical programs. This college is filled with many laboratory,clinical and library facilities where the students can get around 3000 books and reference with the audio-visual facilities. The college spends about 150000 IRs. Annually just for the subscription for various national and international journals for students’ convenience. There are laboratories for all concerned subjects like; Fundamentals of Nursing, Nutrition, OBG, Anatomy & Physiology, Community Health Nursing, Bio-chemistry etc, where the students can utilize their theoretical knowledge into practice.