With the decreasing enrolment for the past fewer years, immoderate nursing institutes are allegedly indulging successful mudslinging to overgarment their competitors successful mediocre airy and amusement their distinctive individuality to pull students. - File photo
Balwant garg
Faridkot, January 14
With the decreasing enrolment for the past fewer years, immoderate nursing institutes are allegedly indulging successful mudslinging to overgarment their competitors successful mediocre airy and amusement their distinctive individuality to pull students.
The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) has travel to the rescue of ‘victim’ institutes and asked aspirant students to cheque the credentials of each institutions with the Indian Nursing Council (INC) alternatively of believing successful the smear campaign.
Sources successful the BFUHS revealed that galore nursing colleges were facing this “discrediting” run astatine the hands of immoderate institutions successful the neighbouring states of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir.
As a ample fig of students from Himachal and Jammu and Kashmir instrumentality admittance successful assorted nursing courses successful Punjab, a fewer institutions successful these states are indulging successful a smear run and spreading rumours that immoderate colleges successful Punjab are not recognised by the INC.
Even connected their location ground, galore nursing institutes successful Punjab are trying to discredit their competitors wrong the authorities by spreading mendacious accusation connected societal media astir immoderate institutions. Punjab has a precocious fig of nursing institutions.
“After the contented was brought to the announcement of the BFUHS authorities that immoderate unscrupulous elements are spreading rumours astir galore nursing colleges successful the authorities having being derecognised by the INC, we person suggested students to clarify the accusation from the INC and cheque the database of institutions declared suitable by the assembly aft inspections,” said Dr Avnish Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, BFUHS.
“We suggest students not to get misled by mischief mongers. Students tin adjacent request accusation regarding suitability certificate issued by the INC to colleges,” helium said.
As per the accusation disposable with the INC, 160 nursing institutes successful Punjab connection GNM people successful examination with 58 institutes successful Haryana, 33 successful Himachal Pradesh, six successful Jammu and Kashmir and 67 successful Rajasthan. For the BSc people successful nursing, 91 institutes successful Punjab, 29 successful Haryana, 22 successful Himachal, 10 successful Jammu and Kashmir and 81 successful Rajasthan person designation from the INC.
For ANM, the people successful nursing, 112 institutes successful Punjab, 55 successful Haryana, 5 successful Himachal and 3 successful Jammu and Kashmir are recognised by the INC.
All these institutes were recognised by the INC aft an inspection nether Sections 13 and 14 of the INC Act for the 2022-2023 world session.
After conducting an inspection of each institutions successful the country, the INC has withdrawn the designation of 1 institute each successful Punjab and Haryana and 2 institutes each successful Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Despite the withdrawal of the designation of these institutions, the INC has clarified that immoderate idiosyncratic holding qualification from these institutes shall beryllium entitled to get registered successful that peculiar authorities wherever they person completed the course.
Advice to students
- Many nursing colleges are facing 'discrediting’ run by immoderate institutes based successful HP, Haryana and J&K
- BFUHS asks students to cheque the credentials of each institutions with the Indian Nursing Council
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