B.Sc. Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing)

A rigorous undergraduate course designed to prepare professional nurses for diverse healthcare settings.

Course Overview

The B.Sc. Nursing programme is a rigorous undergraduate course designed to prepare professional nurses who can deliver evidence-based, compassionate, and holistic care across diverse healthcare settings.

This curriculum combines foundational medical sciences, advanced nursing practice, research, leadership, and hands-on clinical training to nurture competent, ethical, and skilled nursing professionals.

Duration of the Course

4 years full-time programme, including mandatory clinical practicum and community health postings.

Eligibility

Successful completion of 10+2 (Science stream) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) and English as core subjects.
Minimum aggregate of 45% marks in PCB.
Candidates should meet age and health requirements as per regulatory guidelines.

Course Objectives

To provide students with scientific knowledge, clinical skills, and professional attitudes necessary for quality nursing practice.
To train students in preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative care for individuals, families, and communities.
To develop leadership, communication, critical thinking, and research skills.
To inculcate ethical principles and a commitment to lifelong learning.
To prepare graduates for higher education and specialised fields in nursing.

Course Outcomes

Upon completion, graduates will be able to

Deliver comprehensive and patient-centred nursing care across hospital and community settings.

Use scientific knowledge and critical thinking in clinical decision-making.
Function effectively as members of interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Apply leadership and management skills in nursing practice.
Contribute to nursing research and evidence-based practice.
Engage in health education and advocacy to promote community health.