B.Sc. (Nursing)
Course Details
B. Sc. Nursing is a four year degree program which follows the syllabus prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council. The aim of this program is to prepare graduates to assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services, who can make independent decisions in nursing situations, protect the rights of individuals in pursuit of health.
The students may function in the hospital, community - nursing services and conduct research studies in the areas of Nursing Practice. They are also expected to assume the role of teacher, supervisor and manager in a clinical/public health setting.
Duration
4 years
Eligibility
10+2 Science with Physics, Chemistry & Biology, aggregate 45% marks
Approval & Affiliation
Indian Nursing Council New Delhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow GOV NOC INC approval UPSMF : Certificate of Consent
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Other Details
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities are many more in nursing service. There are a number of hospitals run by various bodies like Central Govt., State Govts., public sector undertakings of Central as well as State Govts., Local-self Govts. like Corporations and Municipalities, Private organizations and Independent medical practitioners. All these organizations invariably require the services of nurses.
All nurses who have been qualified have to register themselves with the Nurses Registration Council set up in each State after paying a prescribed fee. The main function of such councils is to accord recognition and inspections of examinations, besides registering qualified nurses. Nursing service is primarily wage paid oriented. However, there is scope for self-employment also. There are opportunities to work on a part-time or daily basis in homes, private clinics, maternity centers and nursing homes as private nurses.