About

Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing (LSB College of Nursing), Raichur is a private nursing college located in Raichur, Karnataka. Established in 2004, the college is managed by the Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur Educational Trust with the objective of providing quality nursing education and producing competent, compassionate, and ethically responsible nursing professionals. The institution emphasizes academic excellence, clinical competence, research, and community healthcare services while preparing students to meet national and global healthcare standards.

The college is situated in Raichur, Karnataka, offering a peaceful and student-friendly academic environment. The campus is equipped with modern educational infrastructure, nursing laboratories, library facilities, hostel accommodation, and clinical training support. It is well connected by road and rail, making it easily accessible for students from different parts of Karnataka and neighboring states. The official campus area has not been publicly disclosed.

Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru. The institution is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi, and recognized by the Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC), Bengaluru. The college follows the curriculum and academic regulations prescribed by RGUHS and maintains the standards laid down by the nursing regulatory authorities.

The college has experienced faculty members and academic departments in Nursing Foundation, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, and Nursing Education. Students receive practical exposure through well-equipped nursing laboratories, simulation training, seminars, workshops, community health programmes, and clinical postings in affiliated hospitals.

The institution offers B.Sc. Nursing and other nursing programmes approved by the regulatory authorities. Admission is based on academic merit and fulfillment of eligibility criteria prescribed by RGUHS, INC, and KSNC. Candidates applying for B.Sc. Nursing should have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board. Eligible students may also apply for Government scholarships, post-matric scholarships, minority scholarships, and fee reimbursement schemes.

The college provides modern infrastructure including spacious classrooms, advanced nursing laboratories, anatomy and physiology laboratory, nutrition laboratory, computer laboratory, central library, seminar halls, conference rooms, Wi-Fi-enabled campus, sports facilities, cafeteria, hostel accommodation, transportation support, and excellent clinical training through affiliated healthcare institutions.

The Placement and Career Guidance Cell conducts career counselling, communication skills training, aptitude development programmes, internships, personality development sessions, and campus recruitment activities. Graduates find employment in government hospitals, multispecialty hospitals, super-specialty healthcare institutions, community health centres, nursing homes, educational institutions, and overseas healthcare organizations.

Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing, Raichur, is committed to delivering quality nursing education through experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, excellent clinical exposure, and strong professional values. The institution prepares students for successful careers in nursing while promoting lifelong learning, ethical practice, and compassionate patient care.

Some Highlights   Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing, Raichur

Quality Nursing Education

The college delivers a comprehensive nursing curriculum that integrates theoretical learning with practical clinical training, ensuring students acquire the knowledge and skills required for professional nursing practice.

Experienced Faculty

Qualified and experienced faculty members provide continuous academic guidance, clinical supervision, mentoring, and research support to help students achieve professional excellence.

Clinical Training

Students receive extensive practical exposure through clinical postings in affiliated hospitals, community healthcare centres, and outreach programmes, enabling them to gain confidence in patient care.

Modern Infrastructure

The institution offers well-equipped nursing laboratories, digital library facilities, computer laboratories, seminar halls, simulation-based learning, and modern classrooms that create an excellent learning environment.

Holistic Development

The college encourages students to participate in seminars, workshops, cultural programmes, research activities, leadership development initiatives, and community health services for overall personality development.

Placement Support

The Placement Cell provides career counselling, communication skills training, internship opportunities, and campus recruitment support, helping graduates secure rewarding careers in healthcare organizations.

Vision & Mission  Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing, Raichur

Vision

To become a centre of excellence in nursing education by producing competent, compassionate, ethical, and globally recognized nursing professionals dedicated to quality healthcare and community service.

Mission

• To provide quality nursing education through innovative teaching methods and clinical excellence.
• To develop competent healthcare professionals with ethical values, leadership qualities, and professional integrity.
• To promote research, evidence-based nursing practice, and lifelong learning.
• To encourage community service and holistic development among students.
• To prepare graduates capable of serving national and international healthcare systems with compassion and professionalism.

Admission to Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing, Raichur is conducted according to the guidelines of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), the Indian Nursing Council (INC), the Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC), and the Government of Karnataka. Candidates seeking admission to the B.Sc. Nursing programme must submit the prescribed application form along with the required academic and personal documents within the notified admission schedule. Admissions are granted based on academic merit, fulfillment of the prescribed eligibility criteria, reservation policies, and seat availability. Applicants are required to submit 10th and 12th standard mark sheets, Transfer Certificate (TC), Migration Certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar Card or other valid identity proof, passport-size photographs, caste and income certificates (where applicable), and a medical fitness certificate. Admission is confirmed after successful document verification, payment of the prescribed fees, and completion of all institutional and university admission formalities.

Admission Criteria

Admission Process

• Candidates must obtain the prescribed application form from the college or apply through the official admission process.

• Admission to B.Sc. Nursing is based on KEA counselling for Government quota seats and management quota admissions, subject to seat availability.

• Applicants must have passed 10+2 with the required subjects and satisfy the eligibility norms prescribed by RGUHS, INC, and KSNC.

• Candidates should submit all required documents, including 10+2 marks cards, Transfer Certificate (TC), Migration Certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar/Identity Proof, passport-size photographs, and other relevant certificates.

• Original documents are verified by the admission committee before confirming admission.

• Selected candidates must pay the prescribed tuition fees and other applicable charges within the stipulated time.

• Admission is granted based on academic merit, fulfillment of eligibility criteria, reservation policies, and seat availability.

• Admission to GNM, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, and M.Sc. Nursing programmes is conducted directly by the institute in accordance with the regulations of RGUHS, INC, and KSNC.

B.Sc. Nursing

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
• Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English must be compulsory subjects.
• Candidates should have obtained the minimum qualifying marks prescribed by INC and RGUHS.
• Applicants must satisfy the minimum age requirement prescribed by the regulatory authorities.
• Admission is subject to merit, document verification, fulfillment of eligibility conditions, and availability of seats.

The institution assists eligible students in availing scholarships provided by the Government of Karnataka and the Government of India. Students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, Minority, Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and other eligible categories may apply through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP) and the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for post-matric scholarships, fee reimbursement schemes, minority scholarships, merit scholarships, and other educational assistance programmes. The college also provides guidance regarding scholarship applications, documentation, and educational loan facilities.

The Placement and Career Guidance Cell organizes career counselling, communication skills training, aptitude development programmes, personality enhancement sessions, resume-building workshops, mock interviews, internships, and campus recruitment drives. Graduates secure employment opportunities in government hospitals, multispecialty hospitals, super-specialty healthcare institutions, nursing homes, rehabilitation centres, community healthcare organizations, educational institutions, and international healthcare facilities. The institution also motivates students to pursue postgraduate education and specialized nursing programmes.

Linganagouda Sharanagouda Bayyapur College of Nursing provides comprehensive academic and clinical infrastructure to support quality nursing education. The campus features spacious classrooms with modern teaching aids, Nursing Foundation Laboratory, Medical-Surgical Nursing Laboratory, Community Health Nursing Laboratory, Child Health Nursing Laboratory, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing Laboratory, Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory, Nutrition Laboratory, Computer Laboratory with internet access, central library with nursing books and journals, seminar halls, conference rooms, Wi-Fi-enabled campus, sports facilities, cafeteria, student counselling services, healthcare support, and clinical training facilities through affiliated hospitals. These resources help students strengthen their academic knowledge, practical nursing skills, and professional competence.

Separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls with well-furnished rooms, hygienic dining facilities, purified drinking water, study halls, recreation rooms, Wi-Fi connectivity, laundry services, medical assistance, experienced wardens, and 24-hour security. The hostels offer a safe, disciplined, and comfortable environment that promotes academic excellence and personal development.

The college provides transportation facilities for students and faculty members, connecting the campus with Raichur city and nearby regions. The campus is also easily accessible through Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses, railway services, and private transportation. Transport support is available for clinical postings, community health programmes, educational visits, and institutional activities.