Nursing research influences greatly on current and future professional nursing practice. It an
essential component of the educational process. The students get various opportunities through
the application of research process in their learning experiences. These benefit students to
enhance a sense of rationality, curiosity and initiate the thirst for exploring the unknown. The
students are guided by experienced faculty that are also engaged in research activities along
with the academic responsibilities. This motivates the students as well to engage in such
activities. There is a constant support provided by the University to strengthen the research
culture in the institution. Thus, nursing research is critical to the nursing profession and is
necessary for continuing advancements that promote optimal nursing care.