The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) is a 4 years undergraduate medical programme. Nursing education is monitored by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), the programme focus on developing critical care, advanced thinking skills, proficiency and values necessary for the practice of professional nursing and midwifery. The programme prepares students to become responsible citizens by following a code of moral values and conduct at all times while fulfilling personal, social and professional responsibilities. B. Sc. Nursing programme involves classroom study, projects and assignments that enable students to gain practical knowledge of their learning. After the completion of the course, the students compulsorily need to do a six-month internship to experience real-world clinical settings and learn from them.
Crescent College of Nursing is a professional educational Institution run by North Malabar Development Society, Kannur. North Malabar Development Society is a registered society registered under societies Act of 1860 vides registration No.442/90. Crescent College of Nursing was established during the academic year 2008-2009 and started conducting B.Sc(Nursing) course . The Institution was approved by Government of Kerala and recognized by Indian Nursing Council and Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council. The College was initially affiliated to Kannur University and continued affiliation to Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Trissur, with effect from the academic year 2010-2011 onwards. The College is situated 23 Kms distance from the Kannur. The infrastructure facilities arranged in this campus as per the norms and standards of Indian Nursing Council and Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council. The College is having qualified Principal with Doctorate degree and qualified and experiences teaching faculties and they have advance degrees in nursing from the prestigious Universities.
Crescent College of Nursing is presently giving training classes for B.Sc(Nursing). We have plan to establish M.Sc(Nursing) in the near future. The Duration of the B.Sc(N) course is four years and one year internship as per the rules of Government and University. Plus two science subjects with minimum 50% marks is the basic qualification for entry.
The management of the Institution –North Malabar Development Society established in the year 1990 with an aim to uplift the backwardness of this weaker sections of North Malabar Region by providing educational institutions, professional colleges, Medical and Paramedical institutions. Crescent College of Nursing is one of the educational institutions run by this Society established during the academic year 2008-2009 with an intake of 30 sanctioned by INC, KNMC and Govt. During the year 2009-10, INC has enhanced to 70 seats and KNMC and University also accorded permission to take admission for 60 seats.
CRESCENT COLLEGE OF NURSING, RAMAPURAM, P.O.PAYANGADI, KANNUR DISTRICT -670303, KERALA
