Executive Summary:
The Indian Nursing Council issues an order, effective from March 19, 2025, partially withdrawing recognition from eleven nursing institutions in Assam. This action follows a notice issued on October 16, 2024, due to the institutions' failure to meet inspection requirements and suitability standards. After this date, graduates from these institutions will only be eligible for registration within the State of Assam.
Key Points / Main Content:
Withdrawal of Recognition:
- The Indian Nursing Council (INC) has partially withdrawn recognition from eleven nursing institutions in Assam under Section 14 of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947.
- Effective date for the withdrawal is March 19, 2025.
Reasons for Withdrawal:
- Institutions failed to apply for mandatory inspections for several years.
- Institutions were found deficient and unsuitable for conducting nursing programs.
- The INC did not receive recommendations regarding the suitability of the institutions from the State Government or the Assam Nurses Midwives Council despite a request made on October 16, 2024.
Registration Eligibility:
- After March 19, 2025, graduates holding qualifications from the listed institutions will only be entitled to register as nurses within the State of Assam.
List of Affected Institutions:
- Multipurpose Health Workers Training School, Kanaklata Civil Hospital, Sonitpur (ANM)
- Ramesh Chandra Saharia Anm Training School, Tangla, Udalguri (ANM)
- Nightingale Medical Institute, Goalpara (ANM)
- T. P. Paramedical And School Of Nursing, Dhemaji (ANM)
- All India Institute of Para Medical Colleges Res Centre, Dibrugarh (GNM)
- Siva Sundari Nari Sikshasram, School Of Nursing, Silchar, Cachar (GNM)
- School Of Nursing, B P Civil Hospital, Nagaon (GNM)
- Nef Institute Of Nursing, Guwahati, Kamrup Metro (GNM)
- Assam Nursing College, Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh (B.Sc Nursing)
- Silchar Nursing College, Silchar Medical College & Hospital, Cachar (B.Sc. Nursing)
- Mohinder Mohan Chaudhary College of Nursing, Mohinder Mohan Chaudhary Hospital, Panbazar (B.Sc. Nursing)
Impact Analysis:
Graduates of Affected Institutions:
Impact: Limited to registration within Assam after March 19, 2025.
Action Required: Graduates should be aware of their registration limitations and plan their careers accordingly.
Assam State Government and Assam Nurses Midwives Council:
Impact: The reputation of nursing education within the state could be impacted.
Action Required: Review and address the deficiencies in the listed institutions to ensure compliance with INC standards if the institutions intend to apply for reinstatement of full recognition in the future.
Indian Nursing Council:
Impact: Enforcement of standards for nursing education and maintenance of the national nursing register.
Action Required: Continue monitoring the listed institutions and their compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Entities Referenced
Indian Nursing Council: The primary regulatory body issuing the order regarding the recognition of nursing institutions.
Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947: The legislative act under which the Indian Nursing Council derives its powers and functions.
Assam: The State in India where the listed nursing institutions are located and whose recognition is under review.
Assam Nurses Midwives Council: The state-level nursing council in Assam, involved in the recognition of nursing institutions.
Health Family Welfare Department Govt. of Assam: The department of the Government of Assam responsible for health and family welfare matters.
New Delhi: Location where the order was issued by Indian Nursing Council.
Dibrugarh: A district in Assam where some of the nursing institutions mentioned are located.
Silchar: A city in Cachar district, Assam, where some of the nursing institutions mentioned are located.
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INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL
WITHDRAWAL ORDER
New Delhi, the 8th September, 2025
F.No. 18-04/Govt./2024-INC.—In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 14 of the Indian Nursing
Council Act, 1947 (XLVIII of 1947), the Indian Nursing Council hereby issues the following order:—
Whereas, the following institutions located in the State of Assam were recognized by the State Government
and the Assam Nurses & Midwives Council to conduct nursing courses.
Whereas, a notice no. 18-04/Govt./2024-INC (63625) dated 16/10/2024 for withdrawal of recognition under
Section 14 of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947, was issued to the Principal Secretary (H&FW) Health & Family
Welfare Department Govt. of Assam, C.M Block 3rd Floor Assam Secretariat, Dispur, Guwahati,Assam -781006.
Assam. A copy of the notice dated 16/10/2024 was also sent to the Assam Nurses & Midwives Council. In the notice
issued, the State Government was requested to submit its recommendations to the Council regarding the suitability of
the nursing institutions.
Whereas, the Council has not received any remarks or recommendation from the State Government or the
Assam Nurses & Midwives Council regarding the suitability of the below-mentioned institutions.
Whereas, the Council has considered the matter in its entirety. The Indian Nursing Council records show that
these institutions have failed to apply for statutory inspection for several years and were found deficient/unsuitable for
conducting nursing programmes.
Now therefore, the Council, exercising powers under Section 14(3)(b) of the Indian Nursing Council
Act, 1947, hereby declares that with effect from 19/03/2025, any person holding a recognized qualification from
the following institutions shall be entitled to be registered only in the State of Assam.
List of Institutions:
1. Multipurpose Health Workers Training School, Kanaklata Civil Hospital Dist. Sonitpur, Assam (ANM).
2. Ramesh Chandra Saharia Anm Training School , Tangla Tb Road, Tangla, Distt.- Udalguri, Pin Code- 784521
(ANM).
3. Nightingale Medical Institute , Milan Nagar, Ward No. 15, Baladmari (P.O), Goalpara, Distt.- Goalpara,
Pin Code- 783101 (ANM).
4. T. P. Paramedical And School Of Nursing, Gogamukh, Dhemaji, Dhemaji, Distt.- Dhemaji, Pin Code- 787034,
Assam (ANM).[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
5. All India Institute of Para Medical Colleges & Res Centre, Near Doordarshan Kendra Dist. Dibrugarh, Assam
(GNM).
6. Siva Sundari Nari Sikshasram, School Of Nursing, Park Road, Silchar, Distt.- Cachar, Pin Code-788001 (GNM).
7. School Of Nursing, B P Civil Hospital, Distt.- Nagoan, Pin Code- 782001 (GNM).
8. Nef Institute Of Nursing, Nef College Road saukuchi, Lokhra, Guwahati, Distt.- Kamrup Metro,
Pin Code- 781040 Assam (GNM).
9. Assam Nursing College, Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh-786 002, Distt.- Dibrugarh, Assam (B.Sc Nursing).
10. Silchar Nursing College, Silchar Med College & Hospital, Ghungoor, Silchar, Distt.- Cachar, Pin Code- 788014,
Assam (B.Sc. Nursing).
11. Mohinder Mohan Chaudhary College of Nursing, Mohinder Mohan Chaudhary Hospital, Panbazar, Assam
(B.Sc. Nursing).
Col. (Dr.) SARVJEET KAUR, Secy.
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