General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) 

at Alva's College of Nursing, Mangalore

Although there is no dedicated entrance test conducted by Alva's College of Nursing itself, the college does accept applications through the state-sponsored KCET exam. The KCET is conducted annually to induct students to various graduate programs in the state of Karnataka.

Alva's College of Nursing, Mangalore offers a complete array of nursing courses to equip students on their medical journey. To begin with, even students without scientific background can apply for the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course of 3 years. Aditionally, students with a medicine-oriented background of PCB subjects can apply for the B.Sc Nursing Basics program. They can pursue even higher studies through the M.Sc Nursing program.

Alva's College of Nursing offers various courses like Ph.D, M.Sc, GNM, B.Sc, B.Sc. (Post Basic) in Nursing stream. Alva's College of Nursing has specializations such as Community Medicine Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, General Nursing & Midwifery.

The campus of Alva's College of Nursing is located in the lush green outskirts of Mangalore, Karnataka. It is specifically situated in the quaint town of Moodubidire, about an hour drive from the main city.

The city of Mangalore is a major hub for commercial activities and services, which the students can avail. The campus is also well-equipped with facilities and easily reachable through transport.

Alva’s College of Nursing has a wide range of nursing programs that provides opportunities to aspiring medical students. For those looking for a specialised nursing role in leading hospitals and nursing homes, a BSc Nursing degree is particularly valuable. ACN Mangalore provides thorough training in the B.Sc Nursing program. The Alva’s Educational Foundation also has other medical institutions that provide needed exposure.