School/College of nursing should have a 120-150 bedded Parent/Affiliated Hospital for 40 annual intake in each programme:  

i. Distribution of beds in different areas

Medical 30

Surgical 30

Obst. & Gynaecology 30

Pediatrics 20

Ortho 10 

ii.  Bed Occupancy of the Hospital should be minimum 75%.  

iii. The size of the Hospital/Nursing Home for affiliation should not be less than 50 beds. 

vi. Other Specialities/Facilities for clinical experience required are as follows:

Major OT

Minor OT

Dental

Eye/ENT     

Burns and Plastic

Neonatology with Nursery

Communicable disease

Community Health Nursing

Cardiology

Oncology

Neurology/Neuro-surgery

Nephrology etc.

ICU/ICCU                                       

v.  Affiliation of psychiatric hospital should be of minimum 30-50 beds.

vi.  The Nursing Staffing norms in the affiliated Hospital should be as per the INC norms. 

vii.  The affiliated Hospital should give student status to the candidates of the nursing programme. 

viii.  Affiliated hospitals should be in the radius of 15-30 kms. 

ix.    1:3 student patient ratio to be maintained. 

If the institution is having both GNM and B.Sc(N) programme, it would require 240 bedded parent/affiliated hospital for 40 annual intake in each programme to maintain 1:3 student patient ratio