Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial Institutions is a group of Institutions started by Manasa Trust, Shivamogga. Late. Dr. K A Ashok Pai, founder of the trust was an internationally renowned community psychiatrist, writer, filmmaker, philanthropist and a pioneer in the field of mental health.
The group consists of:
This is a new unit of Manasa Trust affiliated to Rajeev Gandhi University of Health Sciences and recognised by the Karnataka State Nursing Council located at the picturesque campus at Malligenahalli at a distance of 5 KMS from Shivamogga city. The campus occupies 1.30 acres of land and the Institute of Nursing is housed in a spacious fully equipped building. Large spacious class-rooms, fully equipped laboratories as specified by Indian Nursing Council, canteen, indoor sports and extra-curricular activity space are available in the building. These enhance joyful learning for nursing students. It is located in Shivamogga, a hospitable, fast developing city connected by road, rail and air to major cities in Karnataka. An educational hub with four medical colleges, best hospitals in the state, colleges and a university, a leading cultural centre, it is a gateway to picturesque tourist places visited by millions from all over the world.