B Sc. Nursing

B. Sc. Nursing is a four-year undergraduate programme focused on developing critical care, advanced thinking skills, proficiency and values necessary for the practice of professional nursing and midwifery as mentioned in the National Health Policy 2002. The programme is streamlined to enable students to address the health needs of the nation, society and individuals. The programme prepares students to become responsible citizens by following a code of moral values and conduct at all times while fulfilling personal, social and professional responsibilities to respond to national objectives.

B. Sc. Nursing programme involves classroom study, projects and assignments that enable students to gain practical knowledge of their learning. After the completion of the programme, the students are required to undergo a six-month internship to experience real-world clinical settings and learn from them. Candidates looking for more knowledge in the same field may pursue higher education for challenging career opportunities.

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

  • (10+2) or equivalent in Science stream completed from a recognized educational board with minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology

Duration

Duration

  • 4 Years

Fee Structure

Fee Structure

  • Annual Tution Fees Rs. 1,00,000/- per year
  • Annual Examination Fees as per govt norms
  • Any other fees as per govt. norms

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Prepare students to deal with various aspects of nursing with utmost professionalism and care.
  • Train students to think critically and clearly while also being compassionate, disciplined, and assertive, in order to meet the diverse needs of the medical profession, the healthcare delivery system, and society.
  • Produce professionals who can make independent decisions in a variety of situations, all within the scope of the field. Train students to respect the patients’ rights.
  • Motivate students to take up research initiatives in nursing as well as apply an evidence-based form of practice.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Upon the successful completion of the course the bachelors of this program shall be able to:
  • Provide nursing care to patients as a part of a health care team.
  • Use their critical thinking skills while making decisions in all situations in order to provide quality care
  • Make use of the latest trends and technology in providing health care
  • Effectively communicate with individuals and groups and members of the health team so as to promote productive interpersonal relationships and teamwork
  • Showcase skills in teaching individuals and groups in clinical / community health settings
  • Effectively participate as members of the health team in health care delivery system
  • Demonstrate leadership and managerial skills in clinical / community health settings
  • Demonstrate awareness, interest and contribute towards advancement of self and of the profession

CAREER PATHWAYS

There is an ever-increasing demand for professionally trained nurses in both private and government hospitals and medical institutes. Opportunities are available in both the State &Central Government and Private Sectors. Some of the key positions available round the year are:
  • Nursing Officer
  • Deputy Nursing Superintendent / Nursing Superintendent
  • Assistant Nursing Superintendent
  • Nursing Service Administrators
  • Nursing Supervisor or Ward Sister
  • Tutors / Clinical Instructors in Nursing Institutes
  • Director of Nursing
  • Military Nurse
  • School Health Nurse
  • Community Health Nurse (CHN)
  • Department Supervisor
  • Occupational Health Nurse