Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
[Affiliated to: Indian Nursing Council, Maharashtra Nursing Council, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik]
Introduction
The P.B.B.Sc. (N) Programme is of two years duration leading to a degree as Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
Aim
The aim of the P.B.B.Sc. (N) programme is to improve undergraduate nursing programme at the post-basic level. It is to upgrade the diploma (RGNM) nurses to:
- Assume responsibilities as professionals, competent nurses and midwives in providing promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services.
- Make independent decisions in nursing situations, protect the rights of individuals and groups in pursuit of health, and function in hospital and 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 manger in clinical/public health settings.
Course Details
Duration: Two (2) years full time
Intake: 30 students per annum
Medium of Instruction: English
Eligibility Criteria
- The candidates should have passed General Nursing and Midwifery course and be registered as Nurse and Midwife with the related State Nursing Council.
- Candidate's age limit should be up to 45 years for reserved category and 40 years for open category before 31st July of every year.
- Admissions are confirmed subject to satisfactory health status of the candidate.
Admission Procedure
Admission is based on merit and interview at the Institute level.
Fees
As per Shikshan Shulk Samiti.
Faculty
Highly qualified teachers in Nursing and Medical Sciences approved by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences.
Assessment
Internal Assessment at the institute and final examination conducted by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences every year.
Standard of Passing
Fifty percent (50%) marks in both Internal and University examination.
Practical
Each student has to undergo the clinical experience prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council and Maharashtra University of Health Sciences each year with 100% attendance.
Affiliating Bodies
- The Government of Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Nursing Council, Mumbai
- Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
- Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi
