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Bishop Benziger College of Nursing Info

Bishop Benziger College of Nursing, established in 2004 by the Latin Catholic Diocese of Quilon (Kollam) under the able leadership of Most Rev. Dr. Stanley Roman, the Bishop Emeritus of Quilon, upholds the motto: “To Love is to serve”. This institution is one of the well-established Colleges in South India which aims at preparing professional nurse graduates who are competent to render quality care to patients in all settings. It is an associate institution attached to Bishop Benziger Hospital, a 600 bedded Super Speciality NABH Safe-I certified hospital. The College offers Bachelor Degree, Master Degree and Doctoral programme in Nursing. It is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and is recognized by Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Kerala Nurses & Midwives Council (KNMC).The College offers Bachelor Degree, Master Degree and Doctoral programme in Nursing. It is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and is recognized by Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Kerala Nurses & Midwives Council (KNMC). Bishop Benziger College of Nursing now proudly stands as the first institution under KUHS (Kerala University of Health Sciences) to receive Quality Accreditation with A+ grade. It is the second Nursing Institution in the whole of Kerala that received Quality Accreditation from the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). It is still accredited in Cycle 2. The College is also placed by KIRF (Kerala Institutional Ranking Framework) in the 4th Rank Band among Nursing Colleges of Kerala. BBCoN (Bishop Benziger College of Nursing) is Member of United Nations Academic Impact Program and an approved Research Centre of KUHS.

Bishop Benziger was born in Einselden in Switzerland on 31.01.1864 and was ordained as a Carmelite Priest on 22.12.1888. Arrived in India as a Missionary in 1890 and became Bishop of Quilon on 14.9.1905 and established many Churches, Schools and Convents.He brought trained Nurse Nuns of Holy Cross Order from Menzingen, Switzerland to serve in Govt. Hospitals and to train native nurses as per the request of Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma, the then Maha Raja of the Kingdom of Travancore who described Bishop Benziger as the most holy man in his kingdom.Bishop Benziger died on 17.08.1942 and was declared Servant of God on 12.10.2018. In Memory of Arch Bishop Aloysius Maria Benziger, Bishop Benziger Hospital (1948), Benziger School of Nursing (1971) and Bishop Benziger College of Nursing (2004) were established by the Diocese of Quilon.

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Bishop Benziger College of Nursing Recognitions

  • Approved By INC

Bishop Benziger College of Nursing Facilities

  • Computer Lab
  • Lab
  • Auditorium
  • Boys Hostel
  • Medical
  • Sports
  • Cafetaria
  • Library


Bishop Benziger College of Nursing Courses

Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
B.Sc Nursing Science Rs. 1,50,000.00 candidates must have passed the 12th standard (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects, typically securing at least 50% marks (with marks potentially varying for reserved categories)
M.Sc Nursing Science Rs. 1,20,000.00 Nursing degree, and you'll also need to meet the age criteria of being under 46 years (General Merit) or 49 years (Service candidate) as of the application notification date

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Bishop Benziger College of Nursing College Rating

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Bishop Benziger College of Nursing College Reviews
The College is good and environment there
Name: Papri Dutta | Batch of | Rating 4
Course: B.Sc Nursing
Recommends this college
my college overall is very good and i like the management also as they are helping and the infrastructure is so good factulty are to professional and knowledged they help us in every task and the campus classes are very well maintained,
Infrastructure 4
Campus 4
Faculty 4
Industry Exposure 4
Placements 4
Affordability 4
Posted On: 22-Oct-2025
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