Our Story

Mukundrav Phatak Nursing College, Devgad, an esteemed institution managed by the Sunita Shantaram Education Trust, is at the forefront of nurturing a new generation of healthcare professionals dedicated to excellence in nursing. The college’s unwavering commitment to shaping the future of healthcare is rooted in the core belief that nursing is not merely a profession, but a sacred vocation—a lifelong calling that demands empathy, compassion, integrity, and an in-depth knowledge of science and medicine. Our vision is to train nurses who not only excel in their clinical skills but also embody the highest ethical standards and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of patients. This vision is supported by a holistic educational framework that aims to equip students with both the technical proficiency and the emotional intelligence required to thrive in this demanding field.

Located in the picturesque coastal town of Devgad, our campus is ideally situated to provide an enriching environment that promotes peace, tranquility, and focus. The lush green surroundings and the calming influence of the sea provide a perfect setting for students to immerse themselves in their studies while enjoying the benefits of nature. The peaceful ambiance fosters personal growth, mindfulness, and a balanced approach to academic and professional development. This serene setting also ensures that our students are able to concentrate on their studies without the distractions often found in more urban settings, creating a conducive environment for deeper learning and skill development.

Our campus is equipped with cutting-edge infrastructure that combines modernity with functionality. Every facility is designed to support the holistic development of our nursing students, from theoretical coursework to hands-on clinical training. Our classrooms are equipped with the latest audiovisual tools and digital resources, enhancing the learning experience for students. In addition, our simulation labs provide a safe and realistic environment where students can practice nursing skills, refine their clinical techniques, and prepare for real-world medical situations. These labs are complemented by well-equipped hospitals and healthcare partnerships, ensuring that our students gain extensive clinical exposure and practical experience.

We pride ourselves on a rigorous academic curriculum that is continuously updated to reflect the latest developments in nursing science, medical research, and healthcare practices. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared to face the diverse and evolving challenges in healthcare settings. From anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology to nursing theory, ethics, and patient care management, our comprehensive programs cover all essential aspects of nursing. We also emphasize the importance of research and critical thinking, encouraging students to explore innovative healthcare solutions and contribute to the growth of the nursing profession.

Moreover, at Mukundrav Phatak Nursing College, we place significant emphasis on developing the soft skills that are crucial for success in the healthcare field. Nurses are often the first point of contact for patients and their families, and as such, effective communication, empathy, and emotional intelligence are paramount. Our faculty is dedicated to mentoring students not only in clinical competence but also in building these essential interpersonal skills, ensuring that our graduates are well-rounded professionals capable of providing exceptional patient care. We believe in a patient-centered approach, where care is not just about treating a disease but about understanding the patient’s physical, emotional, and psychological needs.

The college also places a strong focus on leadership and professional development. We provide numerous opportunities for students to take on leadership roles within the college and engage in extracurricular activities that foster personal growth and community involvement. Our partnerships with healthcare institutions allow students to participate in internships, workshops, and community outreach programs, providing them with real-world experiences that further prepare them to handle the challenges of modern healthcare. This exposure to diverse healthcare settings also enhances their adaptability, problem-solving skills, and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Mission & Vision

Mission: To empower nursing students with comprehensive knowledge, practical skills, and strong ethical values that foster professional excellence and compassionate healthcare service. At Mukundrav Phatak Nursing College, Devgad, our mission is to create an environment of academic growth and personal development where students are encouraged to learn, serve, and lead with integrity. We aim to prepare our students to meet the ever-evolving challenges of the healthcare sector through quality education, hands-on clinical training, and a spirit of social responsibility. By nurturing empathy, discipline, and dedication, we strive to build competent nursing professionals who contribute meaningfully to the well-being of individuals, families, and communities.

Vision: To be a leading center of excellence in nursing education, recognized for innovation, research, and compassionate care. Mukundrav Phatak Nursing College, Devgad envisions shaping a new generation of healthcare professionals who combine scientific knowledge with human values. We aspire to create a dynamic learning environment that promotes critical thinking, lifelong learning, and leadership in nursing practice. Through quality education, community engagement, and a commitment to ethical and compassionate service, we aim to contribute to a healthier and more caring society—locally, nationally, and globally.

ABOUT SUNITA SHANTARAM EDUCATION TRUST

Sunita Shantaram Education Trust was founded with a noble vision to bring quality education and holistic development opportunities to the rural and coastal regions of Konkan. Guided by the principles of service, compassion, and empowerment, the Trust strives to uplift society through educational excellence and social welfare initiatives. Over the years, it has become a symbol of dedication and progress, committed to nurturing young minds and strengthening communities through meaningful programs and institutions. One of the Trust’s proudest achievements is the establishment of Mukundrav Nursing College, Devgad, a premier institution devoted to building competent, caring, and ethical nursing professionals. The college emphasizes academic excellence blended with practical learning, ensuring that students gain the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to excel in the healthcare field. With experienced faculty, well-equipped laboratories, and a supportive environment, the college stands as a pillar of hope and opportunity for aspiring nurses from diverse backgrounds. Beyond academics, Sunita Shantaram Education Trust takes active participation in organizing a wide range of educational, healthcare, and community development programs. These include blood donation camps, health awareness initiatives, women empowerment activities, environmental drives, student welfare workshops, and cultural events that encourage creativity, leadership, and social responsibility. The Trust believes education is not confined to classrooms—it extends to shaping good citizens who can contribute to the welfare and progress of society. Through its continuous efforts, the Trust envisions creating a self-reliant, educated, and compassionate generation that upholds the values of integrity, discipline, and service. Sunita Shantaram Education Trust continues to grow as a guiding force, lighting the path of knowledge and humanity for the people of Konkan and beyond.


Our Members

Mr. Pramod Jathar
President
Adv. Ajitrav Gogte
President-Local Service Committee
Mrs. Nirja Jathar
Trustee
Mr. Mahadev Kande
Trustee
Mrs. Mansi Walve
Trustee
Mr.Mangesh Walve
Trustee
Mr. Abhishek Jathar
Trustee
Dr. Ramdas Borkar
Trustee
Dr. Vidyadhar Tayshete
Trustee
Mr. Suresh Jathar
Trustee

Local Service Committee Members

Dr. K. Borfalkar
Dr. Ketki Jambhwadekar
Dr. Shamita Bhirmole
Mr. Niranjit Dikshit
Mr. Mahesh Khot
Mr. Charudatta Soman

Programs Offered

Our Esteemed Faculty

Mahesh Khot
Administrative Officer
Prakash Dhale
Principal
Puja Malap
Vice Principal
Hrutuja Naik
Nursing Tutor
Supriya Phatak
Nursing Tutor
Anuja Pawar
Nursing Tutor
Anushree Bapat
Librarian
Yogita Amrapurkar
Head Clerk
Sadvika Parab
Assistant Clerk
Udhav Shinde
Office Head
Puja Khot
Hostel Warden
Puja Shivgan
Peon
Sandip Bandivadekar
Public Relations Officer
Narendra Bhabal
Public Relations Officer
Rohit Mahadik
Head of Publicity
Dipika Tarkar
Mess Department
Madhuka Dhopte
Mess Department

Guest Lecturers

Dr. Ramdas Borkar
Dr. Namrata Borkar
Mr. Jayant Manerikar
Mrs. Vaishali Manerikar

What Our Students Say

"MP Nursing College has been a transformative journey in my life. The faculty's support and learning environment are exceptional."
— Neha Sharma