St. Joseph’s college of Nursing, Dharmagiri established in the year 2002 owned by St. Joseph’s Hospital trust of St. Joseph’s Province is a new chapter in the annals of ministries of MSJ. College strives for holistic excellence in nursing education.

Over the years, the college has grown in stature and in the decennial years of its existence, college started Post Basic B. Sc Nursing (30 Seats) and M. Sc Nursing (12 Seats) and thus added two more feathers in its cap. College remains as one of the most selective center of nursing education in state, recognized by INC, KNC and affiliated to Kerala University of Health Science. The college upholds the motto ‘Love Serves’. Institution also provides coaching facilities for IELTS and Communicative English with a view to equip the graduates to cope with global standards.

Eligibility Criteria

B. Sc Nursing
Pass in Plus two of the board of HSE of Kerala or equivalent with 50% marks in Biology separately and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology put together

P. Basic B. Sc Nursing
A pass in pre degree/plus two exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects or equivalent recognized by any University in Kerala
A diploma in general nursing and midwifery course approved by INC
Registration in Kerala nurses and midwives council.

M. Sc Nursing
Registration in Kerala Nurses and Midwive’s Council
B.Sc Nursing / B.Sc Hons. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from an Institution recognized by INC with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks only candidates who attended regular full time degree programs will be eligible. Minimum of one year work experience after Basic B.Sc Nursing, Minimum one year of work experience after regular Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
Relaxation of marks for SC/ST candidates may be given as per the state government norms
Candidates who got degree from any other state university must produce recognition/eligibility certificate from KUHS on the day of counseling.

• Year Started 2002
• Approval Indian Nursing Council
• Affiliation Kerala University of Health Science (KUHS)
  Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam
• Email sjcdharmagiri07@yahoo.co.in
• Website www.stjosephscollegeofnursing.org
• Fax 0485 2827020
• Type Unaided
• Location St. Joseph’s College of Nursing, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Dharmagiri, Kothamangalam,
  Ernakulam 686 691
  Phone: 0485 2824308, 2827023, 2824297
• Course Under Graduate program
  B.Sc Nursing
  Post Graduate Program
  Medical and Surgical Nursing
  OBG Nursing
  Child Health Nursing
  Post Basic Nursing