A brief review regarding Nirmala College Of Health Science, Chalkudy
Likes
- The college is placed in an area where nature meets and greets us
- The various events conducted by the college including workshops, national and international conferences
- In conjunction with the other department in the campus, various entertainment activities, including concerts, music fests etc.
- Arts and sports events are carried out yearly evoking the competitive mindset among peers
- Among the best pharmacy college in kerala which balance the studies along with other activities to balance the study - relax mindset
Dislikes
- The college even though placed in a natural hotspot, is somewhat inward into the urban area, making it difficult to reach, location wise
- The public transport system lacks numbers making it tiresome sometimes
- The college bus facilities is somewhat unreasonable, hence the service is no that effective
Remarks :
Nirmala college of health sciences is situated in chalakudy which held a great spot in the map, linking thrissur and kochi at almost equal distance at two ends. The college attracted the students with many areas of activities other than those related with studies alone
Course Curriculum Overview :
B. Pharmacy is an essential para medical course, for those who likes to be in the service sector in the field of medicine. It follows syllabus which holds key concepts to develop the skills and knowledge of a student regarding the same. The syllabus is periodically revised.
Internships Opportunities :
College mainly has links with nearby private hospitals, namely Appolo Adlux, near Angamaly. It also has various other internship placements as well, to industries if required. A student had went to Thrissur Medical College for his 7th semester internship.
Placement Experience :
The college holds placement into various sectors like, hospitals mainly, as well as to industries and international employers. Newer posts like scribing has found its way to the college placements in Nirmala, which holds a package of 4.8 LPA.
Loan/ Scholarship Provisions :
The fee structure is flexible, varying slightly each year. The total fee per year is in between 1.2 lakhs - 1.4 lakhs. The first year fee was 1.38 lakh rupees. This include all the subsidiary, like tuition fees, lab fee, development fee, internet fee, sessional exam fee etc. Individuals have to pay extra fee for university examinations. The college provide its own scholarship - Varghese Vattoly Memorial Scholarship - for which an exam is conducted before admission. There are other scholarship schemes outside which is supported by the college like Merit Cum Means (MCM), e-grant etc
Campus Life :
The college holds 4 major events and 4 minor events in the form of festivals. MAJOR EVENTS : College Day, Onam Fest, Christmas Fest, Hola Nirmalites. MINOR EVENTS: Tech Fest, Pharmacy Day, Freshers Day, Nirmala Conversation (a one week event in the evening held in the college canteen)
Hostel Facilities :
The college doesnt provide direct hostel facilities. Though it links us with a couple of hostels in the city of chalakudy, especially for girls. But the service provided there is below standards. For boys, no specific hostels. Students resort to staying as Paying Guests or private Residences.
Faculty :
The faculty student ratio comes around 1:10 The teachers are somewhat friendlier in case of your needs, and adher to strict standards when it comes to studies. The college conducts weekly exams depending on the faculty and two periodic tests for each semester grooming the students for the university exams.
Interview Experience :
There was a quick session with the administrator, followed by a meticulous interaction with the principal of the college where he'd interview us based on our previous knowledge on the subjects- chemistry and biology