M. K. School of Nursing, Visakhapatnam, was conceived as a fully residential nursing school with excellent hostel facilities. It is recognized by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as well as the A. P. Nursing Council, and offers courses in General Nursing and Midwifery. It trains nurses to work in hospitals and to help alleviate the sufferings of the needy and the disabled. A basic course in General Nursing serves as a stepping stone, following which students take up more advanced courses in Professional Nursing. M. K. School of Nursing aims at offering total training in Nursing, including the practical and theoretical aspects so that the students are able to face the toughest professional challenges. The school offers training in general nursing as well as in research and extensive and projective programmes dealing with various aspects of nursing. The search for a modern technique to bestow training on their students to enable them to be efficient diploma holders of nursing and to be able to understand the present and future requirements is always on. By introducing modern teaching methods and by arranging for special lectures by experts, M.K. School of Nursing produces talented and dependable professionals.

Other facilities for resident students: Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food is served at the mess. For practical classes, students accompanied by tutors are driven to the King George Hospital and back in school vehicles only. Periodical health check-ups and medical care are provided to all students. Extra curricular activity: The school provides students with a reading room and facilities for indoor games as well. Students are also permitted to watch movies of their choice on videocassettes. Cultural programmes are organised during the capping ceremony of trainees and on other special occasions. Value addition: We also teach students to use computers in keeping with the needs of modern hospitals. Spoken English courses are also offered, if necessary.