A First Aid Workshop was conducted at Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies for 3rd Year BBA Aviation students to build awareness and practical skills in handling emergencies. The session emphasized immediate care until medical help arrives, with demonstrations and discussions on essential first aid practices by faculty members Durga Prasad, Daras, Shahida Bano, and Pooja.

The International Women's Day 2026 was celebrated at Acharya Institutes by the Women Cell of Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing along with the 5th Semester B.Sc. Nursing students. Centered on the theme “Give to Gain,” the event emphasized that empowering women through knowledge, courage, and unity leads to collective growth. A powerful role play demonstration on women’s safety, self-confidence, and self-defense techniques was performed by Mr. Aswin Thomas and team, inspiring participants to move beyond fear and embrace awareness, strength, and preparedness.

The Student Nurses Association, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, and B.Sc. Nursing students of Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing organized the Food Carnival 2026. Inaugurated by Dr. Devi Nanjappan, it featured healthy, traditional, and innovative dishes through themed stalls, offering hands-on food management experience while enhancing teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.

Students and faculty of Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, Acharya Institutes participated in the Founder’s Day 5K Run organized by ESIC Peenya Hospital on 13 February 2026, flagged off at 7:00 AM, promoting fitness, health awareness, teamwork, with 31 participants.

The five-day NSS Special Camping Programme 2026 at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing was organized to promote social responsibility, leadership, and community engagement. Activities focused on health, hygiene, sanitation, mental health, sustainability, and education, benefiting PHC and CHC areas, schools, and villages, while providing volunteers valuable service-learning experiences.

Makar Sankranthi was celebrated at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing by 5th Semester students. The programme included a traditional Pongal celebration, colourful rangoli and decorations, and cultural activities, creating a joyful, festive, and engaging atmosphere for everyone involved.

The Soul Nest – Mental Health & Wellness Program was conducted for 3rd Year BSc Nursing, PBBSc Nursing, and MSc Nursing students. The program focused on holistic wellbeing through physical health screening, mental wellness support, lifestyle counselling, and preventive health education, enhancing health awareness and overall student wellbeing.

The Smt. Nagarathnamma Jayanthi Celebration and visit to Kalathour Gardens Old Age Home on Hessarghatta Road were conducted for GNM First Year students. Activities included Pushpanjali, inaugural ceremony, interactions with elders, cultural events, and a motivational session, promoting compassion, service, and professional ethics.

The New Year was joyfully celebrated at Smt. Nagarathnamma School of Nursing, organized by 1st Year GNM students. The event included a cake-cutting ceremony and a cultural presentation, creating a lively campus atmosphere. The celebration fostered unity and camaraderie among students and faculty, marking an energetic and positive beginning to the year.

Christmas Pre-Celebration 2025 was joyfully celebrated at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing. Organized by students, the event included vibrant decorations, Secret Santa exchanges, cake cutting, and fun-filled games, fostering a festive atmosphere and creating cheerful, memorable moments for everyone across the campus during the season.

The Simulation-Based Learning Programme was conducted at Acharya Nursing to provide students with hands-on exposure to realistic clinical scenarios using advanced simulation techniques. Covering multiple nursing specializations, the programme enhanced clinical decision-making, teamwork, communication skills, and confidence, effectively bridging the gap between theory and practice.

Acharya Institutions successfully hosted a Nursing Alumni Meet in the UAE, uniting accomplished professionals from leading healthcare systems. The gathering promoted meaningful connections, knowledge exchange, and professional networking, reinforcing Acharya’s dedication to globally competent nursing professionals and lifelong alumni engagement.

The Student Counselling Programme was conducted at Acharya Nursing to support students’ emotional well-being, academic growth, and career readiness. The session focused on stress management, self-awareness, and resilience, while offering guidance on academic planning, higher education pathways, and essential life skills. Through interactive mentoring, students were empowered with clarity, confidence, and motivation, fostering holistic development and preparing them for future professional success.

The Acharya Nursing Dedication & SNA Investiture Ceremony celebrated students’ commitment to care, compassion, and professional excellence. It formally inducted new SNA office bearers, emphasizing leadership, teamwork, and ethical responsibility. The event inspired students to uphold dignity, integrity, and high nursing standards while strengthening their professional identity and sense of belonging.

World Deafness Day was observed at Acharya’s Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing to promote awareness on hearing health, early detection, and prevention of hearing loss. Students participated in informative sessions and activities to educate peers and the community on hearing care and effective communication support.

Acharya Institute successfully conducted a seminar on World Arthritis Day 2025 to raise awareness on arthritis prevention, early diagnosis, and management. The event featured expert talks and interactive discussions on maintaining joint health through exercise, nutrition, physiotherapy, and stress management, emphasising early detection and lifestyle changes. This arthritis awareness programme aimed to promote musculoskeletal health, encourage healthy habits, and support better joint care for long-term well-being.

The Acharya National Eye Donation Fortnight 2025 Seminar, conducted to promote awareness on eye donation and corneal transplantation, addressed myths, emphasised the importance of eye banks, and encouraged pledging eyes to support vision restoration and eliminate corneal blindness through collective awareness. Gift of Sight — Spreading awareness on eye donation and the power to restore vision.

The Acharya World Stroke Day 2025 Seminar focused on stroke prevention, early detection, and timely care through expert talks and student engagement, highlighting the FAST method and strategies for maintaining brain health. Think FAST, Save Lives! — Awareness for a healthier tomorrow.

The Acharya Vaccine Hesitancy and Paediatric Vaccinations Program at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing promoted immunisation awareness, addressed misconceptions, and emphasised vaccine safety, schedules, and the crucial role of healthcare providers in reducing hesitancy and strengthening public health initiatives. Immunize to Protect — Promoting awareness and confidence in paediatric vaccination.

Acharya conducted a program on transforming end-of-life care through empathy and evidence focused on improving palliative and end-of-life care through compassionate communication and evidence-based practices, equipping participants with knowledge and empathy to deliver dignified, holistic, and patient-centred support.

The Acharya Alzheimer’s Awareness Program on World Alzheimer’s Day 2025 emphasised early detection, empathy, and brain health through expert talks and interactive sessions. The event promoted awareness, preventive care, and healthy living to support mental well-being and reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

A five-day Training of Trainers (TOT) on clinical simulation was successfully conducted at Acharya Institute, enhancing nursing education through simulation-based learning. The interactive sessions improved teaching skills and provided practical insights into patient care, evidence-based practice, and clinical decision-making. This nursing simulation workshop empowered educators with hands-on training and innovative teaching methods, strengthening clinical competence and promoting excellence in nursing education.

A five-day Training of Trainers (TOT) on clinical simulation was successfully conducted at Acharya Institute, enhancing nursing education through simulation-based learning. The interactive sessions improved teaching skills and provided practical insights into patient care, evidence-based practice, and clinical decision-making. This nursing simulation workshop empowered educators with hands-on training and innovative teaching methods, strengthening clinical competence and promoting excellence in nursing education.

Acharya Institute successfully conducted the World Polio Day 2025 program on 24th October to promote polio eradication awareness and the importance of vaccination. The event featured informative talks, interactive sessions, and poster presentations, highlighting the role of immunization and community participation in maintaining a polio-free world. It encouraged support for vaccination drives and public health initiatives for a healthier, polio-free future.

Acharya Nursing Placement Drive 2025 was successfully hosted at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, connecting final-year nursing students with top healthcare recruiters. The event enabled students to showcase nursing skills, explore healthcare career opportunities, and build professional growth, confidence, and workplace readiness. This placement program promoted employment, career development, and skill enhancement for aspiring healthcare professionals.

Acharya Institute successfully organised an awareness session on World Osteoporosis Day 2025 to promote bone health and osteoporosis prevention. The session featured expert insights on nutrition, lifestyle changes, and bone-strengthening exercises, while encouraging early screening and healthy habits for lifelong wellness. This osteoporosis awareness programme aimed to educate participants on bone care, calcium-rich diets, and preventive healthcare for a healthier future.

Acharya Institute successfully conducted the Global Handwashing Day programme – “Clean Hands, Healthy Future” (HASTHA-2025) at Government School, Keragundahalli, promoting hand hygiene awareness among school children. The event featured interactive sessions, demonstrations, and fun activities like songs, games, and poster competitions, encouraging students to practise proper handwashing and adopt healthy hygiene habits, inspiring better health practices in their schools and local communities for a cleaner, healthier future.

A First Aid Training Workshop was successfully conducted at Acharya Institute for Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) students, equipping them with essential emergency response skills. The interactive session covered wound care, fracture management, shock response, and cardiac and respiratory emergencies, giving students hands-on first aid experience and confidence in handling medical emergencies. This practical training prepared future healthcare professionals to respond effectively in both clinical and community settings with life-saving skills.

As part of Acharya HASTHA (Helping Hands) 2025, Acharya University organized an event on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty at Keragundahalli Community Area. Focused on the theme “Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment by Ensuring Respect and Effective Support for Families,” the program encouraged students to take part in awareness drives and community outreach, promoting social justice, equality, and unity within the community.

Acharya students organized a vibrant World Mental Health Day celebration, featuring expert talks, interactive sessions, and awareness programs. The event highlighted the importance of emotional well-being, dementia care, and community support, engaging participants in meaningful discussions on mental health.

The International Nursing Conference 2025 on “Shaping the Future of Healthcare 5.0” brought together nursing minds from across the globe. Participants shared pioneering research, participated in panel discussions and workshops, and explored how AI, robotics, and digital health can be integrated into patient-centred care.

Our students organized an engaging Anatomy Exhibition on 20th September 2025, showcasing creative models, charts, and presentations. The event offered an interactive learning platform, enhanced subject understanding through practical demonstrations, and received great appreciation from faculty and peers.

The 4th semester B.Sc. Nursing students organized a lively Teachers’ Day celebration, featuring a warm welcome, inspiring address, cake-cutting, and fun-filled games that brought smiles and cheer to our faculty.

The Nursing Department organized an Orientation Programme for 1st-year GNM students on 28th August 2025, marked by a puja, welcome address, interactive sessions, and a memorable group photo to begin their nursing journey.

On World Thalassemia Day 2025, the Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, along with III Semester B.Sc. Nursing students, organized an awareness program under the theme “Together for Thalassaemia.” Through presentations, dramatizations, and a panel discussion, the event highlighted prevention, care, and community support. The initiative inspired blood donation pledges and strengthened empathy and advocacy among future nurses.

The "Building Futures Together" Parent-Teacher Meeting brought educators and families together to support student growth. Focused on open dialogue, the session addressed academic progress, behavior, and individual development. Held for GNM and B.Sc Nursing batches, the event fostered trust, collaboration, and shared responsibility for student success.

III Semester Nursing students underwent hands-on Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) training, guided by faculty using AHA protocols. The session included CPR and AED demonstrations on manikins, empowering students with vital emergency response skills.

Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, in partnership with Mediscope Blood Bank, Bangalore, organized a Free Health Checkup and Blood Donation Camp for Acharya Institutes’ students, faculty, and staff. The camp offered vital health screenings, expert consultations, and promoted the life-saving value of voluntary blood donation. This initiative not only raised awareness on early detection and healthy living but also nurtured a spirit of social responsibility and campus well-being through accessible healthcare services.

Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing proudly marked International Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, joining the WHO’s “SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands” campaign. Through engaging demonstrations, workshops, and awareness activities, the program empowered students, healthcare staff, and the community to embrace the WHO’s “Five Moments for Hand Hygiene.” Together, we reinforce the message that clean hands save lives and strengthen infection prevention for safer care environments.

Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, in collaboration with BIS, Bangalore Branch, hosted a Standards Club Activity on 26th March 2025 to mark Consumer Rights Day. The event featured an expert talk, a speech competition, and prize distribution, aiming to raise awareness on consumer rights and the importance of standards in ensuring quality and safety—essential values for future healthcare professionals.

Our B.Sc. Nursing students embarked on an enriching educational tour from 17th to 28th February 2025, exploring healthcare practices and cultural heritage in New Delhi, Agra, Amritsar, Kullu, and Manali. This journey not only deepened their understanding of real-world healthcare but also offered a vibrant cultural immersion.

BBA Aviation students participated in a hands-on First Aid Workshop at the ANR Nursing Auditorium. Covering CPR, wound care, and emergency response techniques, the session equipped students with life-saving skills essential for real-world situations. A practical and engaging experience that boosts confidence and preparedness!

Nagarathnama College of Nursing marked Women’s Day with a heartfelt celebration organized by 3rd-year GNM students. The event honored the dedication and contributions of female staff members, creating a memorable and inspiring occasion.

Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing’s 5th-semester students embarked on a transformative journey from Feb 2nd to 12th, 2025. From top hospitals in Agra, Delhi, and Amritsar to the scenic landscapes of Kullu-Manali, the tour blended healthcare exposure with cultural exploration.

Smt. Nagarathnamma Jayanti was celebrated with fervor at our college, beginning with a puja and Pushpanjali in honor of the revered figure. The celebrations continued with a cake-cutting ceremony, followed by meaningful community activities. Students and teachers conducted awareness sessions on good touch and bad touch for primary school children, introduced clown therapy as a pain-diversion technique, and held a handwashing demonstration to promote hygiene in the local community.

First-year GNM students organized a Tree Plantation Drive as part of their Community Outreach Programme. Planting trees alongside local residents, they promoted environmental awareness while strengthening community bonds, making the initiative both meaningful and memorable.

First-year GNM students conducted a School Health Programme as part of the Community Outreach initiative. Through height and weight assessments, they monitored children's growth and nutritional status while promoting health awareness. The well-organized event reinforced the importance of regular health check-ups in schools.

Students from Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing participated in BIS Foundation Day 2025 at BMSIT College, showcasing their talent through kite-making, cultural performances, and skits on BIS standards. The event emphasized quality, safety, and teamwork.

New Year 2025 at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing kicked off with joy and unity through lively performances, music, and games, leaving everyone with cherished memories and a vibrant start to the year!

The Lamp Lighting Ceremony at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing on 7th December 2024 celebrated the fresh beginnings of 1st B.Sc. Nursing and GNM students. With the theme "Globe of Care," the event featured Dr. G Bala Murugan, Assistant Professor of Nursing at NIMHANS, as the Chief Guest. The serene and joyful atmosphere marked a significant milestone in the students' journey.

Students from Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing shone at the RGUHS Powerlifting Competition 2024! Mr. Ashwin Thomas (3rd semester) and Mr. Kevin Ronny (5th semester) proudly secured 2nd and 3rd prizes, earning medals and certificates. Their success highlights the college's commitment to holistic growth and excellence in sports.

The GNM Students Induction Program is designed to equip new students with vital information and training, ensuring they are well-prepared for clinical placements. This program helps students understand college protocols and seamlessly integrate into the healthcare environment.

We are thrilled to celebrate the graduation of our talented students from Smt. Nagarathnamma College and School of Nursing. Congratulations to our graduates who have shown exceptional dedication and hard work. We wish them all the best in their future endeavors.

We are thrilled to celebrate the graduation of our talented students from Smt. Nagarathnamma College and School of Nursing. Congratulations to our graduates who have shown exceptional dedication and hard work. We wish them all the best in their future endeavors.