Scientific advancements in healthcare system and research made today’s nursing to focus on evidence-based nursing practice. Patient care is the main focus of this modern world and Nurses play a vital role in health care system. The turbulent swirl of change within this country’s health care industry has provided challenges and opportunities for Nursing. Competent nurses are in demand all over the world.

With this view and under the Inspiration & Guidance of Dr.Suseela Purushotham with the blessings of Pujya Gurudev H.H. Swami Chinmayananda, Chinmaya Institute of Nursing was established in April 1986 as an adjunct to Chinmaya Mission Hospital, Bangalore. The Institute commissioned under the Karnataka Chinmaya Seva Trust.

Chinmaya institute of Nursing started with the Female Health Assistants course of 2 years duration. In the year Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) in 1988. In the year 2009 Chinmaya Institute of Nursing entered a new era by upgrading GNM to BSC Nursing Programme, after the 20th Batch of DGNM, with the necessary permission from Govt. of Karnataka, Affiliation with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and approval from Indian Nursing Council and Karnataka State nursing Council.

The college is located in the Chinmaya Hospital Campus with an independent building having Adequate infrastructure that are required as per the authorities; to prepare a competent nurse.

Hostel is the Safe Nest for students who are away from home. Shyamala Pappu Nurses’ Hostel is situated out of the hospital campus, at a walkable distance which give the fresh homely feel; with good infrastructure and basic amenities like, adequately furnished rooms, 24 hours Water Facility, Generator back up for electricity, spacious dining hall, provision of Sick room in case any student get sick. Round the clock Residential Warden & Security service which makes student feel safe and comfortable. During the stay in hostel, the student will strictly adhere to the hostel rules and regulations to maintain the discipline in the hostel.

Our students are privileged to develop the skills of nursing care at our sister concern Chinmaya Mission hospital which is Multispecialty with 300 bed strength. We also have a tie-up with various specialty hospitals for Clinical Postings of the students. Our students will be given Community Nursing Field experience during which they will be taken to the realistic situation where people live and students will learn skills of assessing preventing various health problems.

The students will also participate in celebrating the international health days and programs.

We aim at holistic development of the students; for which we have Student Nurses’ Association to conduct and participate various literary and cultural competitions. The students will be encouraged to participate in intercollegiate as well as state and National Level Competitions.

To motivate the students to excel in their learning we have instilled Academic Excellence Scholarships.

We are proud to say our College as well as Hostel is Ragging free.

We give conduct counselling sessions for the students who are having Psychological & Physical health issues. We also help the students in career guidance.

Apart from giving quality education, students are exposed to various career options around the globe. Students are updated with latest career trends, standards and possibilities to make them adopt to global standard.

The Nurses going out from Chinmaya Institute of Nursing will be a best caregivers and wonderful human beings.

I appeal to the parents to believe in us and admit your children in our college to witness success in their life.