Courses

The Programme shall be called Bachelor of Science in Nursing

OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE 

On completion of the B.Sc. Nursing Degree programme, the graduate nurses are able to:

• Function as self-directed individual and responsible citizen
• Identify the influence of sociocultural, political, religious and economic factors on health and illness
• Utilize knowledge of behavioral, social, physiological, medical and nursing science in their nursing practice
• Provide comprehensive/holistic nursing care, using nursing process or problem solving approach, to people of all ages at different section in health as well as illness
• Demonstrate skills in teaching, management, research, guidance and counseling
• Take leadership; develop ability to make sound decision and creative thinking
• Demonstrate skills in communication and in developing interpersonal relationships when working collaboratively with members of various disciplines
• Participate for the continuing professional development of self and for the advancement of nursing profession and professional organization

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION (AS PER INC RULES)

An equivalent with 12 years schooling from a recognized board or university with science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) and English with minimum of 45% aggregate marks. (40% for Reserve Category) aggregate marks (PCB). There is no sex bar for the admission in nursing course. Male candidate can also be admitted.

COURSE DURATION

A Four years Degree course including 6 month of internship in various multispecialty Hospital

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

• Government Quota Seats (75% of total Seats): Admission through Centralized Medical Admission Committee of Govt. of Gujarat on the basis of merit at Gandhinagar.
• Management Quota/NRI Quota Seats (25% of Total Seats) for more information please log on: http://www.medadmgujarat.org/

INTAKE

60 Seats

JOB HUNTING AREAS

• Government & Non-Government General Hospital
• Multispecialty Hospital
• Rehabilitation Centre
• College of Nursing and School of Nursing
• Primary Health Centre, Urban Health Centre and Community Health Centers
• Day Care Centers
• Railway Hospital
• Old Age Homes

FUTURE OPPORTUNITY

Currently there are tremendous opportunities for nursing work in developed countries like: U.K., U.S.A, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEWZELAND, SINGAPORE, and U.A.E AND MIDDLE EAST Countries

FURTHER STUDIES

The graduate nurse is eligible for Master in Nursing in India and Abroad Countries like:

U.K., U.S.A., AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEWZELAND, SINGAPORE, U.A.E., AND MIDDLE EAST Countries etc.

They are also eligible to do PhD Nursing (Doctorate in Nursing)

They are eligible to do short term specialty courses like OT Nursing, Disaster Nursing, Hospital Management, Trauma Nursing, Forensic Nursing etc.

DETAILS OF CURRICULUMS

SEMESTER-I

THEORY:

Communicative English

Applied Anatomy & Applied Physiology

Applied Sociology & Applied Psychology

Nursing Foundation-I

PRACTICAL:

Nursing Foundation I

SEMESTER-II

THEORY :

Applied Biochemistry and Applied Nutrition & Dietetics

Nursing Foundation (I&II)

Health/Nursing Informatics & Technology

PRATICAL:

Nursing Foundation (I&II)

SEMESTER-III

THEORY:

Applied Microbiology and Infection Control including Safety

Pharmacology I and Pathology I

Adult Health Nursing-I

PRATICAL:

Adult Health Nursing I

SEMESTER-IV

THEORY:

Pharmacology & Pathology (I&II) and Genetics

Adult Health Nursing II

Professionalism, Ethics and Professional Values

PRATICAL:

Adulth Health Nursing II

SEMESTER-V

THEORY:

Child Health Nursing I

Mental Health Nursing I

Community Health Nursing I including Environmental Science & Epidemiology

Educational Technology/Nursing Education

Introduction to Forensic Nursing and Indian Laws

PRATICAL:

Child Health Nursing I

Mental Health Nursing I

Community Health Nursing I

SEMESTER-VI

THEORY:

Child Health Nursing (I&II)

Mental Health Nursing (I&II)

Nursing Management &Leadership

Midwifery/Obstetrics & Gynecology

PRATICAL:

Child Health Nursing (I&II)

Mental Health Nursing (I&II)

Midwifery/Obstetrics & Gynecology I

SEMESTER-VII

THEORY:

Community Health Nursing II

Nursing Research & Statistics

Midwifery/Obstetrics and gynaecology (OBG) Nursing (I&II)

PRATICAL:

Community Health Nursing II

Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) Nursing (I&II)

SEMESTER-VIII

PRATICAL :

Competency Assessment