K Pandyarajah Ballal Nursing Institute

K Pandyarajah Ballal Nursing Institute first started in the year 1992 and the past decade has grown to now contain in itself paramedical sciences of nursing and physiotherapy. The College has affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore. K Pandyarajah Ballal Nursing College has an intake of 60 students in both the nursing program and an intake of 40 students in the physiotherapy program. Masters programs in both physiotherapy and nursing have been started since 2005, in various specialties of the subject.

K Pandyarajah Ballal Nursing Institute college campus that spreads on a vast area of land by the western shores of our country, with its palms and greens offers a wonderful serene surrounding for this seat of learning. It houses within the campus itself, the girls hostel giving the security and safety a hostel deserves. There are enough sporting and recreational and cultural activities conducted throughout the year for the healthy overall development of the students.

The Nursing Institute trains the students in two-parent hospitals owned by the management as well as at the district government hospital thereby providing enough clinical material for gaining skill and experience. KPPN college provides free internet access and also access to helinet or e-journals both national and international. The Examination hall and Auditorium along with the entire campus are under camera surveillance enabling ethical, efficient, and disciplined working of the institutions. The students receive optimum professional guidance and training under our qualified, experienced, and dedicated faculty. Individual attention is provided to each student in both academic as well as overall development

K Pandyarajah Ballal Nursing College Facilities

Hostel

K Pandyarajah college of Nursing accommodation service assists all students, both undergraduates and postgraduates. While on-campus accommodation is provided for the female students, a separate off- campus accommodation is provided for the male students. A Healthy Vegetarian mess caters the need of the students. K Pandyarajah college of Nursing mess charges are equally divided among the students on a share and divide basis. The students are expected to abide by the rules and regulations of the hostel.

Sports and Physical Activities

K Pandyarajah College of Nursing has excellent playing fields, outdoor and indoor game activities, indoor fitness facilities, state of an art gymnasium for the students to improve their level of fitness and enjoy a healthier lifestyle.

Library

The course is well supported by an excellent library, audio-visual and computing services. The library is spacious and well equipped with all medical and physiotherapy books and journals. There are individual computer stations in the library, a room full of open access to Helinet, e-journals, and e-books all providing constant, free internet access. All students have file storage space and a wide range of online learning materials to support their studies, including printing and photocopying facilities.

Clinical facilities of K Pandyarajah Ballal Nursing College

The clinical facilities for the students enrolled in KPBNI College of Nursing are provided in the affiliated institutions:

1. Vijaya group of Hospitals, namely

(a) Vijaya Clinic Maternity and Surgical Nursing Home, Kadri, Mangalore.

(b) Vijaya Clinic General Hospital, Near Bunts hostel, Mangalore.

2. Government Wenlock District Hospital, Mangalore.

3. Lady Goschen Hospital, Mangalore.

4. Rural areas of Ullal Panchayat

5. External areas of Practice.

(a) Fr. Mullers Hospital, Mangalore.

(b) United Hospital, Kasaragod Other institutions

VIJAYA CLINIC GENERAL HOSPITAL

Vijaya Clinic provides 24 hours casualty and outpatient services with round-the-clock coverage by duty doctors. Seniors consultants of various specialties visit our clinic and provide their services to the patients. Facilities for maternity and gynecological consultation are provided here. Services of a well-equipped intensive care unit with well-trained nursing staff who care for the patient round the clock. Vijaya Clinic provides casualty, and theater services supported by a computerized lab, x-ray, ultrasound, and E.C.G. facilities.

Courses offered by K Pandyarajah College

• B.Sc. Nursing
• M.Sc. Nursing
• GNM