Message from the Founder

Message from the Founder

Education has the power to transform lives, families, and society. It was this belief that inspired me to dedicate my life to building institutions that create opportunities and empower young minds to dream, learn and achieve.

At the IIRM & STANI Group, we have always believed that education must go beyond textbooks. It must shape character, build competence, and instill values that enable our students to become responsible professionals and compassionate human beings.

St. Thomas College of Nursing is an integral part of this vision. Nursing is not just a profession; it is a noble service to humanity. Through quality education, practical training, and ethical values, we prepare our students to bring care, comfort, and hope to those in need.

My dream has always been to create institutions that stand for excellence, integrity, and service. I am confident that our students and faculty will continue to uphold these ideals and take forward the mission of building a healthier, better, and more compassionate society.

Thomas Cangan
Late Dr. Thomas Cangan Founder President
IIRM & STANI Group

His Vision

Quality Education

To provide accessible, affordable and quality education that empowers students with knowledge, skills and confidence.

Service to Humanity

To inspire a spirit of compassion and service, nurturing professionals who contribute to the health and well-being of society.

Holistic Development

To develop not just competent professionals but responsible individuals with strong values, ethics and leadership qualities.

Nation Building

To contribute to the progress of our nation by creating skilled professionals who drive positive change in communities.

A Legacy that Continues

1988

IIRM & STANI Group Established

A vision to create institutions of excellence in education and professional training.

2010

St. Thomas College of Nursing

Established with a commitment to nurture compassionate and skilled nursing professionals.

Today

Continuing the Vision

Thousands of students, multiple institutions and a legacy of excellence that continues to grow stronger every day.

Education is not merely the acquisition of knowledge;
it is the foundation upon which character,
compassion, and service to humanity are built.

– Late Dr. Thomas Cangan
Education and Knowledge
Education and Knowledge

Our Commitment

Although Late Dr. Thomas Cangan is no longer with us, his ideals continue to guide every institution of the IIRM & STANI Group. His unwavering belief in the transformative power of education remains the cornerstone of our philosophy. At STCN, we remain committed to carrying forward his vision by delivering quality nursing education, fostering ethical values, encouraging innovation, and preparing compassionate healthcare professionals who contribute meaningfully to society.

37+ Years Educational Excellence

IIRM & STANI Group

150-Bedded Parent Hospital

Hands-on Clinical Learning

Clinical Training Leading Healthcare Institutions

Extensive Practical Exposure

Green Residential Campus

Safe, Spacious & Student-Friendly