About Guru Gobind Singh College of Nursing

The public of Sanghera, its surrounding villages, and also of Barnala had been feeling the need of rural Degree College since long at or near Barnala. In pursuance of these feelings and in order to meet this long standing demand, Gram Panchayat of Sanghera took up the initiative and donated some land for constructing a college. Accordingly a charitable trust, known as Guru Gobind Singh College Trust Sanghera was formed and registered in 1969. The donated land of the Gram Panchayat of Sanghera was transferred to this trust and Guru Gobind Singh College was established in July 1972 on the Barnala-Ludhiana Road at Distance of 2 km from Barnala. So, in 1984(REGD NO. KC/691-83-84) a seperate Managing Committee constructed to boost the college.Besides imparting instruction up to Degree level, the college also provides training in the National Cadet Corps and National Service Scheme. Arrangements exist for all major and minor games for boys and girls in the college. In order to develop talents of the students,a number of cultural and literary societies have been formed in the college. It brings out its magazine, Patrika, once a year. The students of this college are eligible for the award of all types of university, government and other scholarship. The number of students on the rolls of the college, during 1977-78, was 101

Information compiled from:Guru Gobind Singh College of Nursing, Barnala- Website