Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing)

Overview

On completion of the B.Sc. Nursing Degree programme, the graduate nurses are able to:

• Function as self-directed individuals and responsible citizens.
• Identify the influence of socio cultural, political, religious and economic factors on health and illness.
• Utilize knowledge of behavioural, social, physical, physiological, medical and nursing sciences in their nursing practice.
• Provide comprehensive/holistic nursing care, using nursing process or problem solving approach, to people of all ages at different sections in health as well as in illness.
• Demonstrate skills in teaching, management, research, guidance and counseling.
• Take leadership, develop ability to make sound decisions and creative thinking.
• Demonstrate skills in communication and in developing interpersonal relationships when working collaboratively with members of various disciplines.

Job opportunities:

1. College of Nursing and School of Nursing.
2. Government & Non-Government General Hospitals.
3. Multispeciality Hospitals.
4. Railway Hospitals.
5. Rehabilitation Centers.
6. Research Centers.
7. Day Care Centers.
8. Primary Health Centers.
9. Urban Health Centers.
10. Community Health Centers.
11. Old Age Homes.

Currently there are tremendous opportunity for nursing to work in developed countries like: U.K., U.S.A., Australia, Canada, New zealand, Singapore, U.A.E. AND Middle East Countries.

The graduate nurse is eligible for Master in Nursing (M.sc Nursing) in India and Abroad Countries like:

• U.K., U.S.A., AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEWZELAND, SINGAPORE, U.A.E., AND MIDDLE EAST Countries etc.
• They are also eligible to do Ph.D in Nursing (Doctorate in Nursing).
• They are eligible to do short term specialty courses like OT Nursing, Disaster Nursing, Hospital Management, Trauma Nursing, Forensic Nursing etc.

Eligibility

• Candidates who have passed 12th standard Board Examination (GSHSEB or CBSE) in Science Stream or bequivalent examination.
• Candidates are also eligible from State Open School recognized by State Government and National Institute of Open School (NIOS) Recognized by Central Government having science subjects & English only.
• A candidate should have passed in the subjects of PCB and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks taken together in PCB at the qualiied examination (10+2).
• A candidates belonging to SC/ST or other backward classes, the marks obtained in PCB taken together in qualiied examination be 40%.
• A candidate seeking admission to Basic B. Sc. Nursing course should have completed 17 years of age, as on 31" December of the year of admission.
• Candidate shall be medically it.

Minimum Education