Started in 1992 with its first diploma courses in Nursing, East West College of Nursing is a part of East West Group of Institutions. The college started its undergraduate course in nursing by 1998 and post-graduation course in 2004.

The college started its Post Basic Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Nursing in 2011. The college is recognised by the Government of Karnataka. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).

The college aims to train students who are intellectually knowledgeable, ethical, emotionally balanced and socially empowered nurses. The students are trained to take the profession of nursing to another level and serve mankind.