GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF NURSING - Infrastructure and Campus Facilities

More about Government College of Nursing, Kalimpong Infrastructure and Campus Facilities

Government College of Nursing, Kalimpong stands as a dedicated government institution for nursing education in West Bengal, established in 2023. It is officially affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) and holds approvals from the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and West Bengal Nursing Council (WBNMC), ensuring its programs meet national standards. Located at KD Pradhan Road, Chotta Bhalukhop in Kalimpong, the college offers comprehensive nursing programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The academic offerings include the foundational B.Sc. Nursing course, a Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing program for practicing nurses, and an M.Sc. Nursing program with specializations such as Community Medicine Nursing and Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing. Admission to these programs is facilitated through various entrance examinations including JENPAS UG, JEPBN, WBCHSE, and West Bengal NEET, alongside merit-based criteria. The college has an overall seat capacity of 70 students across its courses. While specific numerical data on student enrollment, faculty count, or detailed placement statistics are not readily available, the college emphasizes a supportive learning environment. It is noted to have qualified faculty members and provides essential infrastructure such as equipped laboratories, a library, and hostel facilities. The institution maintains a placement cell aimed at supporting students through workshops and training to enhance their employability, preparing them for careers in the healthcare sector.