Course Overview
Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing – 2 years
The Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) is a 2-year degree program designed for nursing practitioners who have completed the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course. The program aims to enhance their academic knowledge, clinical skills, and competency, providing the necessary standards for the advanced practice of professional nursing and midwifery at a higher level.
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Qualification:
The candidate must hold a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and must be a registered nurse. - Age Limit:
Candidates above 48 years of age as of 31st December of the year of admission are not eligible. - Course Duration:
The course shall be completed in 2 academic years from the date of commencement of the term, as notified by the university. - Medium of Instruction:
English will be the medium of instruction and examination for the course.
Syllabus:
| First Year | Second Year |
|---|---|
| -Nursing foundations | -Sociology |
| -Nutrition & Dietetics Biochemistry & Biophysics | -Community Health Nursing |
| -Psychology | -Mental Health Nursing |
| -Microbiology | -introduction to Nursing Education |
| -Maternal Nursing | Introduction to Nursing Administration |
| -Child Health Nursing | -introduction to Nursing Research & Statistics. |
| -Medical-Surgical Nursing | -Co-curricular activities |
| -English (qualifying) | |
| -Co-curricular activities |
Academic Activities
Seminars / Workshops / Guest Lecture / project / Written Test and Examination / Hospital Visit / Clinical Presentation / Health Education.