Athena College of Nursing

About

About Athena College of Nursing

Athena College of Nursing is a private college in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, established in 2004. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Campusbells lists it under Nursing, with 3 courses (1 undergraduate, 1 postgraduate and 1 diploma), including M.Sc and B.Sc. Approvals and accreditation: UGC, INC.

Athena Institute of Health Sciences is a unit of Athena Hospital, a Registered Society under Akshath Charitable Trust. It is a Christian Minority educational Institution affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru.

With the motto “Excellence in Education and Quality in Service” the Institution prepares Quality Health Care Personnel to cater to the health needs of people regardless of caste, religion and language. The Institution is managed by Mr. R.S. Shettian as the Chairman and Mrs. Asha Shettian as the Secretary and Dr. Ashith Shettian as the Trustee.

The school of nursing came in to existence in 2003 with 3 years Diploma in Nursing (GNM) and in 2004 B.Sc. Nursing. Later in 2009 P.B.B.Sc. Nursing and M.Sc. Nursing programme also was started. Another milestone was started of graduate courses in Allied Health Sciences under Athena Institute of Health Sciences by starting B.Sc. Renal Dialysis Technology course in the year 2017, B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology, B.Sc. Operation Theatre Technology & B.Sc. Imaging Technology in the year 2020 & will be starting B.Sc. Emergency & Trauma Care Technology in the year 2021.

As described on the institution’s website (athenahealthsciences.edu.in)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2004

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Approvals and accreditation

UGC, INC

Stream

Nursing

Location

Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Affiliated to

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

C-40222

Academics

Courses offered at Athena College of Nursing

3 programmes listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: athenahealthsciences.edu.in

Campus life

Facilities at Athena College of Nursing

• Medical
• Laboratory
• Research Centre
• Bank
• Hostel
• Auditorium
• Lab
• Indoor
• Sports Complex
• Outdoor
• Laboratories
• Library
• Transport