College of Nursing offering B.Sc & M.Sc Nursing Programs

Himalayan College of Nursing

“Empowering future nursing leaders through cutting-edge education, hands-on clinical expertise, and holistic development, Himalayan College of Nursing nurtures compassionate professionals ready to lead, heal, and innovate in a dynamic global healthcare landscape.”

Himalayan College of Nursing (HCN), a premier college of nursing, aims to achieve excellence in nursing education, practice, and research that meets national and international standards. The programs run by HCN are designed to keep pace with the ever-changing healthcare industry & its environment, where healthcare is envisioned as an integrated three-dimensional model – education, research, and service.

Courses conducted at Himalayan College of Nursing prepare students to become nurses that are expert nurse at the bedside. Students are also introduced to initial preparations in nursing education and administration. Our focus remains on preparing the students to assume leadership roles in nursing clinical practice, administration, teaching, and research.

HCN’s faculty comprises experienced educators and clinical experts who provide personalized mentoring, encouraging students to excel both academically and professionally. Regular workshops, seminars, and guest lectures by industry leaders broaden perspectives and keep students abreast of evolving healthcare practices.

Committed to community engagement, HCN actively organizes health awareness programs, rural outreach camps, and celebrations of global health days, fostering a deep sense of social responsibility in its students. Recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and the Uttarakhand Nursing Council, HCN continues to set benchmarks in nursing education in the Himalayan region and beyond.

The college offers diverse resources for the mind, body & soul and enough flexibility for nursing students to explore in their own distinctive way. Soft skill development comprises of reading, writing, listening, and speaking in a social environment. Besides, students are provided with ample opportunities to exhibit their talents in co-curricular and extracurricular activities. In addition, team spirit, leadership quality, time management, and decision-making skills are given focused attention for the overall personality development of students.

Highlights

28+ years of association with the Himalayan Hospital

Recognized Accreditation with Indian Nursing Council (INC)

Accreditation with Uttarakhand Nurses & Midwives Council

Highly competent, experienced & dedicated faculty team

Excellent Placement Record with Top Recruiters

Blend of classroom, laboratory and clinical teaching

Holistic approach to curriculum (Mind, Body, Breath, Soul)

Sharpening soft skills for real-world nursing Leadership Excellence.

Mentorship and Personality Development Programs

Accreditation with Uttarakhand Nurses & Midwives Council

Our Programmes

B.Sc. Nursing

Fellowship Nursing

M.SC. Nursing

Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC)

P.B.B.Sc. Nursing

P.h.D Nursing

B.Sc. Nursing

P.B.B.Sc. Nursing

M.SC. Nursing

Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC)

Fellowship Nursing

P.h.D Nursing

Our Faculty

Facilities

Teaching & Training of Himalayan College of Nursing are student-centric pedagogy that stimulates learning and deep understanding of the subject. Our academic activities are recognized as progressive and clinically relevant with a focus on practical learning, innovation, skill development, and exposure to the latest advancements in Nursing. Students receive knowledge and skills through lessons in laboratories, guest lectures from industry experts, tutorials, visits to companies, workshops, seminars, inter-disciplinary programs & projects, small group activities and individual discussions, selectively utilizing multimedia and digital platforms. Students also get extensive exposure in a range of nursing fields, including specialist labs, conferences, seminars, special workshops, research-based projects, and assignments/field projects.

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Research

Himalayan College of Nursing is deeply committed to advancing nursing practice and public health through a strong focus on research and development. The institution emphasizes studies in crucial areas such as non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health, geriatric care, nutrition, mental health, and critical care, along with innovative approaches like simulation training in nursing education. To nurture a culture of inquiry, the college actively conducts workshops, conferences, seminars, faculty development programs, and continuing nursing education initiatives that strengthen research skills and promote evidence-based practice. Ongoing doctoral research spans diverse themes, including interventions for schizophrenia caregivers, asthma management in children, quality of life in leukemic patients, dialysis care, maternal and neonatal outcomes, stroke rehabilitation, coronary artery disease, breast cancer care, and elderly well-being. With its thrust on nurse-led and community-based interventions, the college is working to create sustainable healthcare solutions that directly benefit patients, families, and communities. By integrating clinical innovation with compassionate practice, Himalayan College of Nursing continues to shape the future of nursing research while translating knowledge into meaningful healthcare outcomes.

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Collaborations

With a legacy of more than 25 years, the Himalayan College of Nursing has earned national recognition for excellence in nursing education and research. The college actively nurtures global academic collaborations to provide its students and faculty with international exposure and learning opportunities. Through its MoU with the University of Tsukuba, Japan, initiatives such as faculty visits, student exchange, and collaborative academic activities have been fostered, including a 90-day academic exposure program for M.Sc. Nursing student Ms. Deeksha Pokhriyal in 2025. Similarly, the partnership with the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (USA) offers enriching cultural and academic exchange programs, where students engage in community-based health initiatives, chronic disease education, and holistic wellness sessions under the “Science of Joyful Living” program. These collaborations not only broaden the academic horizon of students but also enhance their cultural understanding and practical competencies, preparing them to excel in a global healthcare environment.

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Activities

At Himalayan College of Nursing, students are provided with ample opportunities to grow holistically through a balanced blend of academic, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities. The academic environment emphasizes not only classroom learning but also practical exposure, clinical training, research initiatives, and community engagement, ensuring that students gain strong professional competencies in the nursing stream. Alongside academics, students actively participate in seminars, workshops, symposiums, and simulation-based training that strengthen their knowledge and skills. Co-curricular activities such as health awareness campaigns, community outreach programs, and inter-professional collaborations allow them to apply learning beyond the classroom while serving society. Extracurricular platforms including cultural events, sports, and student clubs foster leadership, teamwork, creativity, and overall personality development. This holistic approach ensures that every student evolves as a compassionate, skilled, and confident nursing professional ready to meet the challenges of modern healthcare.

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