The educational principles and practices are those which are best suited to the needs of community. Emphasis is laid on the active learning process.

The broad objectives of this course are:

1. To select students with potentials for professional nursing and provide the needed environment and experience.
2. To impart up-to-date knowledge to the students and equip them with skills required for delivering quality nursing care.
3. To help the students to develop proper attitude of his spirit of devoted service in order to maintain proper image in the community.
4. To develop an understanding of the biological and behavioral sciences applied in meeting the nursing needs of individual patients and acquire ability to plan and implement it in the care of sick, prevention of diseases, promotion of health, rehabilitation and in meeting emergency situations.