Indian Nursing Council (INC)

Indian Nursing Council (INC)

The Indian Nursing Council is an Autonomous Body under the Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare was constituted by the Central Government under section 3(1) of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 of parliament in order

Main Functions

To establish and monitor a uniform standard of nursing education for nurses midwife, Auxiliary Nurse-Midwives and health visitors by doing inspection of the institutions.

To recognize the qualifications under section 10(2)(4) of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 for the purpose of registration and employment in India and abroad.

To give approval for registration of Indian and Foreign Nurses possessing foreign qualification under section 11(2)(a) of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947.

To prescribe the syllabus & regulations for Nursing programs.

Power to withdraw the recognition of qualification under section 14 of the Act in case the institution fails to maintain its standards under Section 14 (1)(b) that an institution recognized by a State Council for the training of nurses, midwives, auxiliary nurse midwives or health visitors does not satisfy the requirements of the Council.

To advise the State Nursing Councils, Examining Boards, State Governments and Central Government in various important items regarding Nursing Education in the Country.

Contact Information

Address :-

Indian Nursing Council
Combined Councils Building
Kotla Road, Temple lane
New Delhi - 110002

Phone : +91 - 011 - 23220075, +91 - 011 - 23220076, +91 - 011 -23235570
Email : info@indiannursingcouncil.org

For more info - Visit : http://www.indiannursingcouncil.org/

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