A.K.G Memorial Co-Operative College of Nursing, Kannur

A.K.G Memorial Co-Operative College of Nursing is one of the Top colleges in Kerala and is affiliated with Kannur University, Kannur . Get Courses, Facilities, Placements, Recognitions & Accreditations details.

"A.K.G Memorial Co-operative College of Nursing”, a unit of Kannur Co-operative Hospital Society Ltd.No.C-834,was envisioned and established in August 2008 as a memorial of Sri.A.K.Gopalan (AKG). Sri. A.K Gopalan was a renowned politician, a fabulous orator, and a great Parliamentarian in Indian history and a person who toiled his life throughout for the upliftment of poor and downtrodden. AKGMCCON is one of the leading icon among the reputed nursing colleges all over India.

AKGMCCON is functioning in its new building from 2010 December onwards, at Mavilayi- the native place of Sri. AKG, is more over a salubrious hilly area 10km west of Kannur town, away from the buzz and pollution of Kannur City.

Accreditations and Ranking :

A.K.G Memorial Co-Operative College of Nursing is approved by Indian Nursing Council, Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council(KNMC) and is affiliated to Kannur University, Kannur.

Course Offered :

A.K.G Memorial Co-Operative College of Nursing, Kannur offers Bachelor of Science -B.Sc (Nursing)

Infrastructure and facilities :

Adequate infrastructure facilities as per the norms of statutory bodies namely INC, KNC, and KUHS and the use of modern educational technologies in the teaching-learning process is the significant feature of our institution. We have nearly well-equipped 8 classrooms furnished with sophisticated teaching aids like LCD projectors, and overhead projectors. The lab facilities for the training of students include a Preclinical lab, a Maternal And Child Health nursing lab, a Nutrition lab, a Computer lab with Internet facilities, an AVaids lab, a community health nursing lab with more than enough articles and instruments including models, simulators, etc. Also, we have digitalized examination hall too. The library is equipped with more than 3000 books and magazines, national and international journals including e-journals. Presently we have rented hostels but our own hostels are under construction nearby to the college on the campus itself. The college is also fortunate to have a mini-conference hall for conducting official meetings and an eco-friendly 300-seated auditorium.

The zealous and dedicated management of Kannur Co-op hospital society commenced the regular BSc (N) program in the year 2008 with an annual intake of 50 seats has now grown to a prestigious educational institution and Post Basic Bsc Nursing course commenced in the year 2012-13 with an annual intake of 30 seats. Also, we have a plan to commence short-term certificate courses in nursing and MSc nursing programs in the nearby future itself.

Why join A.K.G Memorial Co-operative College of Nursing?

Eminent Faculty Members: The college has a well-experienced faculty employed to impart high-quality education and knowledge to students. They help the students to achieve their goals.

Placements: The college has had the best placement record since its establishment. Many of the students have been placed in eminent hospitals like Medanta- Medcity Hospital, Gurgaon, Adithya Birla Memorial Hospital, Pune, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, Mumbai Heart Hospital, etc.

The A.K.G Memorial Co-Operative College of Nursing Vision:

We shall strive to establish a Nursing Institute of International standard for providing high quality education, to prepare dedicated nursing professionals to function effectively in various roles such as nurse clinician, nurse practitioner, nurse educator, nurse researcher and so on.

The A.K.G Memorial Co-Operative College of Nursing Mission:

Our mission is to uplift people of various sector, especially those in poor and middle income groups as well as to meet the increased demand for professional nurses throughout the world by providing scientific nursing education, leading to bachelor of science in nursing, so that they function as resourceful members of health care delivery system.