About

Syed Abubakar Siddique Syed Barey (SASSB) College of Nursing, popularly known as SASSB College of Nursing, is a private nursing college located in Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Karnataka. Established in 2003, the college is managed by the Syed Abubakar Siddique Syed Barey Educational Trust with the vision of providing quality nursing education and developing competent healthcare professionals. The institution aims to nurture knowledgeable, compassionate, and ethically responsible nurses through academic excellence, clinical training, research, and community healthcare services.

The college is situated in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, offering a peaceful and student-friendly academic environment. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, nursing laboratories, library facilities, computer labs, hostel accommodation, and clinical training support. It enjoys excellent connectivity by road and rail, making it easily accessible from Kalaburagi city and nearby districts. The official campus area has not been publicly disclosed.

SASSB 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 academic curriculum and regulatory standards prescribed by these statutory authorities to ensure quality nursing education.

The college has a team of qualified and experienced faculty members specializing in Nursing Foundation, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, and Nursing Education. Students receive extensive practical exposure through well-equipped laboratories, simulation-based learning, seminars, workshops, community outreach programmes, and clinical postings in affiliated hospitals.

The institution offers B.Sc. Nursing and other nursing programmes approved by the concerned authorities. Admissions are based on merit and the eligibility criteria prescribed by RGUHS, INC, and KSNC. Candidates seeking admission to the B.Sc. Nursing programme must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board. Eligible students may also avail themselves of 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, hostel accommodation, transportation support, and clinical training through affiliated hospitals to facilitate quality nursing education.

The Placement and Career Guidance Cell supports students through career counselling, communication skills training, personality development programmes, internships, resume preparation, and campus placement assistance. Graduates are employed in government hospitals, private hospitals, multispecialty hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centres, educational institutions, community healthcare organizations, and international healthcare facilities.

Syed Abubakar Siddique Syed Barey (SASSB) College of Nursing, Kalaburagi, is committed to producing professionally competent nursing graduates through quality education, experienced faculty, advanced infrastructure, and excellent clinical exposure. The institution continues to prepare students for rewarding careers in nursing while promoting ethical practice, leadership, and lifelong learning.

Academic Excellence

The college follows the RGUHS curriculum and delivers a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge, laboratory training, and clinical practice to prepare students for professional nursing careers.

Experienced Faculty

Highly qualified and experienced faculty members provide continuous academic mentoring, clinical supervision, research guidance, and career support throughout the programme.

Strong Clinical Exposure

Students gain practical experience through regular clinical postings in affiliated hospitals, community healthcare centres, and outreach programmes, helping them develop professional confidence and patient-care skills.

Modern Infrastructure

The institution provides advanced nursing laboratories, digital library facilities, computer laboratories, simulation-based learning, smart classrooms, seminar halls, and other academic resources for effective learning.

Holistic Development

The college promotes personality development through seminars, workshops, leadership programmes, research activities, cultural events, sports competitions, and community health camps.

Career-Oriented Training

The Placement Cell conducts career counselling, communication skills training, aptitude development, internship guidance, mock interviews, and recruitment drives to enhance students' employability.

Vision & Mission  Syed Abubakar Siddique Syed Barey (SASSB) College of Nursing, Kalaburagi

Vision

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

Mission

• To provide quality nursing education through innovative teaching methodologies and evidence-based clinical practice.
• To develop competent nurses with ethical values, leadership qualities, and professional excellence.
• To promote research, innovation, lifelong learning, and community healthcare services.
• To nurture discipline, compassion, and social responsibility among students.
• To prepare globally employable nursing professionals capable of meeting the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.

Admission to Syed Abubakar Siddique Syed Barey (SASSB) College of Nursing, Kalaburagi 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 obtain the prescribed application form, complete the registration process, and submit all required academic and personal documents before the admission deadline. Admissions are granted based on academic merit, fulfillment of eligibility criteria, reservation policies, and seat availability. Applicants must 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 for document verification. Admission is confirmed after successful verification of documents, payment of the prescribed fees, and completion of all university and institutional 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.

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 aggregate marks prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and RGUHS.
• Applicants must have completed 17 years of age on or before the prescribed admission date.
• Admission is subject to merit, fulfillment of eligibility criteria, successful document verification, and availability of seats.

The college assists eligible students in availing scholarships offered 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 can apply through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP) and the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for post-matric scholarships, minority welfare scholarships, fee reimbursement schemes, merit scholarships, and other educational assistance programmes. Guidance is also provided for educational loans and financial aid documentation.

The Placement and Career Guidance Cell prepares students for successful careers through career counselling, communication skills training, aptitude development programmes, personality enhancement sessions, internship opportunities, resume-building workshops, mock interviews, and campus recruitment drives. Graduates are placed in government hospitals, multispecialty hospitals, super-specialty healthcare institutions, nursing homes, rehabilitation centres, community healthcare organizations, educational institutions, and international healthcare facilities. Students are also encouraged to pursue higher education and specialized nursing programmes for advanced career opportunities.

Syed Abubakar Siddique Syed Barey (SASSB) College of Nursing offers modern infrastructure that supports quality nursing education and professional development. The campus includes spacious classrooms equipped with audiovisual 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 connectivity, a well-stocked central library with nursing books, journals, and digital resources, seminar halls, conference rooms, skill laboratories, Wi-Fi-enabled campus, sports facilities, cafeteria, student counselling services, healthcare support, and clinical training through affiliated hospitals. These facilities help students acquire strong theoretical knowledge and practical nursing competencies.

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 hostel provides a comfortable, disciplined, and secure environment that supports academic success and overall student well-being.

The college provides transportation facilities connecting the campus with Kalaburagi city and nearby areas. The campus is also easily accessible through KSRTC bus services, railway connectivity, and private transportation. Transport support is available for clinical postings, community health visits, educational tours, seminars, and institutional activities, ensuring safe and convenient travel for students.