JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Karnataka
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JSS College of Nursing
Ramanuja Road,
Mysuru – 570004, Karnataka, India
About JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru is a well‑established nursing institution that forms part of the JSS Mahavidyapeetha group. It was started in 1997 with the aim of providing quality nursing education and producing compassionate nursing professionals. The college is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore and is recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). It combines theoretical instruction with hands‑on clinical experience to prepare students for modern healthcare roles.
Courses Offered
Undergraduate Program
B.Sc. Nursing (Basic)
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Duration: 4 years
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Covers fundamentals of nursing, community health, medical‑surgical nursing, maternal and child health, and clinical rotations.
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Intake: Approx. 100 seats
Undergraduate Program (Post Basic)
B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic)
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Duration: 2 years
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For GNM diploma holders seeking a degree qualification.
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Eligibility: Diploma in GNM + registration as Nurse & Midwife
Postgraduate Program
M.Sc. Nursing
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Duration: 2 years
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Specializations include:
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Medical‑Surgical Nursing
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Community Health Nursing
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Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing
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Pediatric Nursing
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Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing
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Eligibility: B.Sc. Nursing/ Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing + experience & registration
College Type
Private (Non‑Government) Nursing College
Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and approved by national/state nursing authorities.
Eligibility Criteria
For B.Sc. Nursing (Basic)
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10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English
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Minimum marks as per RGUHS norms
For Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
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Diploma in GNM
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Registration as Nurse & Midwife
For M.Sc. Nursing
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B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
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Required minimum marks and professional registration
Entrance / Admission
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Admissions are generally merit‑based through university/state counseling or as specified by RGUHS guidelines.
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Students from outside Karnataka require an eligibility certificate from RGUHS before admission.
Approvals & Affiliations
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Recognized by Indian Nursing Council (INC)
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Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
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Approved by relevant state nursing council
Lab & Practical Facilities
The college provides well‑equipped labs and practical settings required for nursing education, including:
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Nursing foundation lab
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Community health nursing lab
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Obstetrics & child health nursing lab
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Nutrition lab
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Audio‑visual lab
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Computer lab
Students also receive clinical training through affiliated hospitals with a wide range of departments and specialties.
Hostel Facilities
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Hostel accommodation provided for nursing students
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Basic amenities, safety supervision, and mess facilities are available
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Separate hostels for girls and boys
Career Opportunities
Graduates and postgraduates from JSS College of Nursing can work as:
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Registered Staff Nurse
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Community Health Nurse
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Pediatric Nurse
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Obstetrics & Gynecological Nurse
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Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nurse
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Nurse Educator / Trainer
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Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Healthcare Administrator
Address & Contact Details
JSS College of Nursing
Ramanuja Road,
Mysuru – 570004, Karnataka, India
Phone: 0821‑2548232
Email: jsscon_edu@jssonline.org
Website: jsscon.org