Established in 1987, Dr. M.V. Shetty College of Nursing, the first private nursing institute in Karnataka, aims to produce highly qualified nursing professionals who possess intensive clinical training, exhibit professional maturity and social accountability, develop leadership skills with ethical practices, are well-versed in healthcare informatics and management, function effectively both independently and as part of healthcare teams, collaborate with national and international healthcare units, and excel in Nursing service, education, administration, and research.