As per the Indian Nursing Council’s guidelines, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification: 10+2 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and English Core/English Elective with an aggregate of 45% marks from a recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent boards.
Age Limit: Minimum age of 17 years and maximum age of 35 years as of 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.
Medical Fitness: Candidates must be medically fit.
Vocational Eligibility: Candidates appearing in the 10+2 examination in Science conducted by the National Institute of Open School with 45% marks are also eligible.
Indian Nursing Council
Students undergo practical training at leading healthcare facilities, including:
These affiliations ensure comprehensive hands-on experience in various clinical settings.
The B.Sc. Nursing syllabus, as prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council, encompasses:
| Year | Academic Focus |
|---|---|
| First Year | Anatomy and Physiology, Biochemistry and Nutrition, Nursing Foundation, Psychology, Sociology, Microbiology, Nursing Education and Research. |
| Second Year | Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pharmacology, Pharmacology, Community Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Communication and Educational Technology. |
| Third Year | Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Nursing Management and Leadership, Medical-Surgical Nursing (Specialties), Nursing Research and Statistics. |
| Fourth Year | Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing Administration, Professional Trends and Adjustment, Elective Modules (e.g., Oncology Nursing, Geriatric Nursing). |
This curriculum is designed to provide a holistic understanding of nursing practices, preparing students for diverse healthcare challenges.
Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to work as:
The demand for skilled nursing professionals has surged, especially post-COVID, making this a promising career path.