The School of Nursing at St. Martha’s Hospital has evolved into a College of Nursing since 1998. With a rich history spanning nearly nine decades, the institution has played a pivotal role in shaping nursing education. Offering both degree and diploma courses, it has consistently aimed at preparing quality nurse educators and administrators who deliver value-based nursing education, elevating the nursing profession to greater heights.
Recognizing the evolving needs of the healthcare sector, the College further expanded its offerings by introducing M.Sc. Nursing in 2016 and the Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC) Course in 2020. Affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, and recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and Karnataka State Nursing Council, the College remains dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in nursing education.
St. Martha’s Hospital, a Catholic, voluntary, and charitable institution, stands as a well-equipped multi-specialty hospital with 500 beds. Beyond specialized services, the hospital provides 24-hour emergency and pharmaceutical services, comprehensive diagnostic facilities, and community outreach programs designed to support economically weaker sections of society. The hospital’s objectives center around serving the sick and suffering, restoring them to complete physical, mental, social, and spiritual health.
GNM – GENERAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COURSE
- General Nursing And Midwifery Course Was Started In The Year 1933.
- Affiliated To KSDNEB ( Karnataka State Diploma In Nursing Examination Board)
- Recognized By INC (Indian Nursing Council ) And KNC (Karnataka State Nursing Council)
- Number Of General Seats Available – 60
- Admission Is Open Only To Unmarried Women
- No Capitation Fee
- First Come First Serve Basis
Eligibility Criteria
- Plus Two With Any Group, Preferably Science
- Minimum Percentage Of Marks In Plus Two to apply for the course– 45%
- Minimum Age- 17 Years, Maximum Age Limit -35 Years
- Physically And Mentally Sound
- Medically Fit
- Good Character And Conduct
BSC NURSING
- B.Sc Nursing Course Was Started In The Year 1998.
- Affiliated To Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka
- Recognized By INC (Indian Nursing Council ) And KNC (Karnataka State Nursing Council)
- Number Of General Seats Available – 60
- Admission Is Open Only To Unmarried Women
- No Capitation Fee
Eligibility Criteria
- Plus Two With Physics, Chemistry Biology And English
- Minimum Percentage Of Marks In PUC/XII/Plus Two – 50%
- Pass In The Entrance Exam And Interview Conducted By The College
- Minimum Age- 17 Years, Maximum Age Limit -35 Years
- Physically And Mentally Sound
- Medically Fit
- Good Character And Conduct
MSC NURSING
- M.Sc Nursing Course Started In The Year 2016
- Affiliated To Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka
- Recognized By INC (Indian Nursing Council ) And KNC (Karnataka State Nursing Council)
- Number Of Specialty Seats Available ( Medical Surgical Nursing – 5, OBG – 5, Paediatrics – 5, Community Health Nursing – 5)
- No Capitation Fee
- Admission opened to Male & Female Candidates
Eligibility Criteria
- B.Sc /PB B.Sc. Nursing
- Minimum Percentage to apply for the Course – 55%
- Maximum Age Limit -45 Years
- Physically And Mentally Sound
- Medically Fit
- Good Character And Conduct
Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC) Course
- Course Started In The Year 2020
- Affiliated To Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka
- Number Of Seats Available – 5
- No Capitation Fee
- Admission opened to Male & Female Candidates
Eligibility Criteria
- B.Sc /PB B.Sc. Nursing
- Minimum Percentage to apply for the Course – 55%
- Minimum should have 1 year of experience
- Maximum Age Limit -45 Years
- Physically And Mentally Sound
- Medically Fit
- Good Character And Conduct
The legacy of compassionate care continues, making St. Martha’s Hospital and its College of Nursing beacons of healing and hope in the community.
Over the years, St. Martha’s Hospital has trained thousands of nurses, whose skills and competence have earned accolades globally. The Sisters of the Good Shepherd, tirelessly committed to their mission of mercy and reconciliation, have played a vital role in helping young girls and women in distress become self-supporting and regain their self-respect.
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