Dr. M. V. Shetty College of Nursing (DMVSCN) established in the year 1987 is the first nursing institute to be started under private sector in the state of Karnataka offering programmes in nursing science aiming to produce qualified nursing professionals who; 

possess high professional qualifications and have intensive clinical training

show maturity along with professional updating and social accountability

are enabled to develop leadership skills combined with ethical practices

are well informed in health care informatics and management

can function independently and as a part of patient care in coordinated teams

can work well in co-operation with national and international health care units.

will perform effectively in areas of Nursing service, Nursing education, Nursing administration and Nursing research.