Enrol Today - Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. Nursing is of the noblest professions in the world. The recent pandemic has flashed a spotlight on all the healthcare workers especially doctors and nurses who have selflessly worked towards helping the ailing.

Considering the rising standards of healthcare in India, there is always a need for well-qualified nursing staff in hospitals, clinics, privative nursing homes, all across India.

The following are the 6 levels of nursing education in India today;

• BSc in Nursing
• MSc in Nursing
• MPhil and PhD
• Female Health supervisor training
• General Nursing and midwifery
• Multipurpose health worker female training

Basic bachelor of science in Nursing is the basic education needed to enter the healthcare workforce as certified nurses.

It is a bachelor of nursing degree which comprises of 4 academic years.

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Eligibility for Admission

• Candidate should have completed 10+2 from a recognised university with Physics, Chemistry and biology as key subjects
• Candidate should have obtained a minimum of 45% in PCB in the qualifying exam. If the candidate belongs to Scheduled Caste then the minimum requirement is 40% in PCB
• Candidate should have complete 17 years of age at the time of seeking the admission or will complete 17 years of age by 31st Dec of the year of admission
• Candidate should be medically fit

Objectives of the Study

• Is to provide a mix of professional and general education
• To enable to candidate to become a responsible certified nursing professional

The students are guided and provided opportunities to;

• Understand the broad concepts and fundamentals of nursing care with sound knowledge and skills to provide care to patients of every age group and community at any healthcare institution
• Understand and apply the principles of the physical biology and social sciences to access the health status of any individual needing care
• Capably investigate health care problems
• Capability to work as a cohesive member of the allied health care sciences discipline to arrive at optimal healthcare solutions for all members of the society
• Understand the fundamental principles of administration and working of a medical health facility
• Understand human behaviour and effectively handle interpersonal communications with individuals and families/groups
• Continue the quest of knowledge and be UpToDate in the advancement in the field

There is a wide range of opportunities for candidates who pursue a bachelor of science in Nursing. They can get employed in reputed hospitals, clinics, medical health care centres etc. The students can also opt for higher education such as M.Sc., PhD or MPhil and seek employment as Nursing assistants/ Supervisors, Teachers, Nursing superintendents, Nursing advisors to the Indian government etc.