The Institute of Child Health Faculty of Nursing (ICHFN) in Kolkata offers GNM and B.Sc Nursing courses under the West Bengal Nursing Council and West Bengal University of Health Sciences, with affiliation to the Indian Nursing Council. Our parent hospital, the first pediatric institute in India, was established on January 16, 1957.

About the Hospital:

The hospital is equipped with a state-of-the-art operation theater, pathology department, and blood bank. Our intensive care unit is fully outfitted for critical patients. The hospital also provides training facilities for Post Graduate medical students in pediatrics and paramedical staff.

Our Mission:

We strive to promote professionalism through quality and value-driven education with a global perspective. Our goal is to make learning an inspiring and engaging experience, helping students realize their full potential as lifelong learners. We aim to train young professionals in leadership roles to meet the healthcare needs of the public and to foster synergy between research, education, and practice through Integrative collaboration and partnerships.

Our Vision:

Our vision is to heal and comfort humanity with compassion and respect, and to be recognized globally as a leader in nursing education and research.

The Institute of Child Health Faculty of Nursing (ICHFN) is fully recognized and affiliated with the relevant bodies to offer nursing programs.