·        To impart the basic skills and knowledge of professional nursing to the students for their personal and professional development so that they make their maximum contribution to society as individuals, citizens and nurses.

·        To enable students   to develop skills in nursing techniques in order to practice comprehensive nursing care.

·        To train them to administer nursing care with love and compassion, having great commitment and thus to impart the healing touch of God to the patients/clients

·        To make them conscious of the truth that it is God who heals through their nursing care – a nurse administer care but God heals

·        To help the students to identify, understand and to meet/solve the current health needs and problems of our country using the resources available to the maximum.

·        To provide a base for advanced study and specialization in nursing.

·        To develop a professional outlook, inquisitive mind and sincere approach enabling the students for continuing education, and ongoing research.

·        To prepare nurse-leaders who are competent to take up responsibility in every field of life and to give leadership in building up healthy living conditions.

·        To enable the students for team-work and to help them learn to co-operate with fellow students and others through healthy interpersonal relationship and open mindedness.

·        To help the students to gain knowledge and understanding of work in the hospitals, in the community and in the society at large.

·          To enable the students to develop confidence and ability to give health education in hospitals as well as in the community especially rural community.

·          To impart the knowledge and understanding of international code of Nursing Ethics and act accordingly.

•   To enable the students to lead a well-disciplined, God-fearing life.