PPG College of Nursing

What PPG College of Nursing does

PSG College of Nursing is a nursing education institution established in 1994 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, operating under the PSG & Sons' Charities trust (founded 1926). It is formally recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council, and is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. The college delivers a multi-level academic portfolio including B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing, PhD in Nursing, the Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC) program, and Post Basic Diploma courses, with clinical training conducted in-house at the parent group's PSG Hospitals, a 950-bed multi-specialty facility spanning 26 departments.

Its operating model is tuition-based: annual tuition is collected primarily in August, with students progressing through structured clinical rotations at the in-group hospital and being placed via a Placement Cell in operation since 2006. International academic exchange partnerships have been a sustained feature since 2012, with active relationships in Switzerland (Hesav, La Source), the United States (San Diego State University, University of New York), Malaysia (AIMST), and New Zealand (Manukau Institute of Technology). The institution is also NIRF-ranked and has positioned itself in the public dialogue on AI in healthcare through conferences and NYU collaboration.

There is no commercial revenue disclosure and the college is part of a non-profit trust structure. Recent strategic activity centers on academic product expansion (NPCC, post-basic diplomas), continued international partnership maintenance, and exploratory engagement with AI-in-healthcare themes rather than any visible AI productization or revenue diversification away from tuition.

Name

PPG College of Nursing

Legal name

PSG College of Nursing

Website

https://psgnursing.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

PSG College of Nursing is a non-profit nursing institution in Coimbatore, India, established in 1994 under PSG & Sons' Charities. It offers B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD, NPCC, and post-basic diploma programs, with clinical training at the in-group PSG Hospitals and an active international exchange footprint.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nursing Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAHAGAC

Schools of Nursing

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Medical & Health Sciences Universities

Keywords

• Nursing education
• Clinical nursing training
• Graduate nursing programs
• Healthcare education
• Nursing degree programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Coimbatore

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue generated from tuition fees collected annually from nursing programs including B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing, PhD Nursing, and diploma programs

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

PSG College of Nursing is a private nursing educational institution in Coimbatore, India, established in 1994 under PSG & Sons' Charities. It offers undergraduate (B.Sc.), postgraduate (M.Sc.), doctoral (PhD), and diploma (NPCC, Post Basic) nursing programs affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council. Students gain hands-on clinical experience through training at the 950-bed PSG Hospitals.

Product overview

PSG College of Nursing is an educational institution offering a comprehensive portfolio of nursing programs: undergraduate (B.Sc. Nursing - 4 years), postgraduate (M.Sc. Nursing - 2 years), doctoral (PhD Nursing), Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC), and two Post Basic Diplomas in Operation Room Nursing and Critical Care Nursing. The institution was established in 1994 under PSG Sons' and Charities Trust, affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, and recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council. The college provides clinical training through PSG Hospitals and offers international exchange programs with universities in Switzerland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• B.Sc. Nursing A four-year undergraduate degree program preparing students for professional nursing practice, with eligibility based on 10+2 science qualifications. The program is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and recognized by the Indian Nursing Council.
• M.Sc. Nursing A two-year postgraduate program offered across five specializations: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing, and Psychiatric Nursing. Targeted at graduates seeking advanced clinical or teaching roles.
• PhD in Nursing Doctoral-level research program in nursing offered in full-time and part-time modes, preparing scholars for academic and research careers in nursing science.
• Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC) A two-year specialty program designed to train registered nurses for advanced practice in critical care settings, integrating advanced clinical competencies for ICU and emergency care.
• Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing A two-year bridge program for registered nurses holding a diploma (GNM) to upgrade to a B.Sc. Nursing qualification, supporting career advancement and further studies eligibility.
• Post Basic Diploma in Nursing A one-year diploma program for registered nurses offering specialization across multiple tracks: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Operation Theatre Techniques, Neonatal Nursing, Emergency and Disaster Nursing, Forensic Nursing, Geriatric Nursing, Orthopedic Nursing, Oncology Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Hospice Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing, Renal Nursing, and Cardio Vascular Thoracic Nursing.

Quantifiable outcome

• Dedicated Placement Cell established in 2006
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• University of New York (USA)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 May 2019Dr. Krishnaswami Srihari visited on 22.05.2019. Discussion on collaborative research on rural health care, AI in healthcare, cardiology, oncology, and biomedical engineering. Has research group of 85 members working across many countries.
• AIMST University (Malaysia)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 January 201911 Nursing students from AIMST University underwent clinical training at PSG Hospitals from 11.01.2019 to 25.01.2019. Students participated in Pongal celebration and Founders day celebration.
• Manukau Institute of Technology School of Nursing and Health Studies (New Zealand)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 September 2013MOU signed on 26.09.2013 for collaborative opportunities in teaching, research and development of educational opportunities for faculty and students.
• San Diego State University (USA)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Students from SDSU visited for exchange program learning about Indian Health System, alternative medicines, and clinical observations. Participation in various cultural events including Pongal celebrations.
• Hesav University of Applied Sciences (Switzerland)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2012Annual International Exchange Programme since 2012. Students from Hesav participate in 'Indian Experience' in January and PSG students attend 'Summer University' in Switzerland in June. Topics include disaster nursing, leadership, vulnerable population care, and holistic therapies.
• Ecole Haute Ecole de la Santé La Source (Switzerland)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2012Annual International Exchange Programme since 2012. Students participate in 'Indian Experience' in January and 'Summer University' in Switzerland. Faculty exchange also conducted. Students visit WHO, Red Cross, Swiss Parliament as part of program.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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