HKES College of Nursing

About

About HKES College of Nursing

HKES College of Nursing is a private college in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, established in 1991. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Campusbells lists it under Nursing.

Hyderabad Karnataka region of the erstwhile Hyderabad State had remained educationally and economically backward. Following the State reorganization in 1956, attempts were made for educational upliftment of the backward region by establishing Hyderabad Karnataka Education (HKE) Society in 1958. The contributions of the farmers and businessmen laid the foundation for its growth and development.

The Society established the Engineering College (now named Poojya Doddappa Appa Engineering College), the same year and Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, then Vice-President of India laid the foundation stone of the College on 15th October 1958. The opening of the College paved the way for promoting higher education in the region.

Late Mahadevappa Rampure, then Member of Parliament guided the Society as its President for 13 years. There was opening of Moulana Azad Memorial Hostel in 1960 to provide residential accommodation to the students of the Engineering College. The Society established SSL Law College in Gulbarga in 1960.

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

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1991

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Stream

Nursing

Location

Kalaburagi, Karnataka

Affiliated to

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

C-40181

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: hkes.edu.in

Campus life

Facilities at HKES College of Nursing

• Medical
• Hostel
• Canteen
• Library
• Auditorium