The College philosophy is consistent with the noble ethos of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, P.O. Belur Math, District Howrah, West Bengal and Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi. Keeping in view the importance of National Integration, the  College believes in training professional nurses from all States of India and even  abroad to meet the challenges of the modern health care  delivery system, in  conformity with the discipline of nursing profession. Nursing is a lifelong service to the people and therefore, the Vivekananda College of Nursing, Lucknow, focuses on preparing students for maximum professional effectiveness throughout their career.

1. A sound theoretical and practical knowledge of Nursing care at basic as well as advanced level, contributing to the promotive, preventive, restorative and rehabilitative aspects of health.
2. The ability to plan and act independently with full responsibilities as a qualified Nurse and as a spiritual human being.
3. The confidence for taking up leadership position to assume responsibilities in nursing and to do pioneering work while taking care of one’s own responsibility and professional growth too.
4. The skill to maintain a centre of excellence for the pursuit of higher studies in nursing and act as a base shelter for the contemporary and future needs of new developments.
5. The capacity of keeping calm, serene and smiling and never to lose temper, even on provocation.
6. Maintaining the habit of strict punctuality in all activities and obligations.