Master of Science (MSc) in Community Health Nursing

Overview

MSc Nursing is a postgraduate academic program designed to provide advanced theoretical and practical knowledge to registered nurses. The curriculum includes specialized courses in nursing research, healthcare management, and clinical nursing practice. Graduates of this program can pursue career opportunities in healthcare leadership, education, and advanced clinical practice.

Eligibility

• WB State Govt employee: 53 years as on 31.12.
• Others: No upper age limit (including ESI and Central Govt. employees).
• The candidate must pass any of the following courses from Institutes recognized by Indian Nursing Council and obtained registration/RNRM certificate from the State Nursing Council of any State of India.
1. B. Sc. - Nursing
2. B. Sc. (Hons.) – Nursing
3. Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing
4. Post Basic B.Sc. (Hons)- Nursing
5. Post Basic B. Sc. -Nursing through distance education.
• Candidate must secure at least 55% marks in aggregate considering all academic years together in the examination mentioned above.
• WB State Govt employee: Minimum 3 years’ working experience after publication of result of the qualifying examinations (which is taken as the date of the final mark sheet) and by the last date of application.
• Others:1 year experience for candidates passed B. Sc. Nursing/B. Sc. (Hons.) Nursing after publication of final result and by the last date of application.
• 1 year experience for candidates passed Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing/ Post Basic B.Sc. (Hons)- Nursing before or after publication of final result and by the last date of application.
• 1 year experience for candidates passed Post Basic B. Sc. - Nursing through distance education after publication of final result and by the last date of application.
• The candidate will not be admitted, if she is found medically unfit. the following Examination are to be done at IINR before admission (i) Physical Examination by a (Registered) medical practitioner , (ii) Chest x – ray PA view, (iii) Routine examination of Blood, urine and stool, (iv) Blood group & RH factor, (v) Eye testing.
• Candidates from vocational streams at any open school will not be accepted.
• Candidates must be able to read , write and express in Bengali and English.
• The candidates must be a citizen of India and a permanent resident of West Bengal for at least 5 years uninterruptedly on the date of application.
• Only female Unmarried /Widow /Divorce can apply for the course.
• Course is fully residential.

Minimum Education