Course Description
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Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing (P.B.B.Sc)
Overview
The Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing is a two-year undergraduate program designed for candidates who have already completed a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM). This course aims to upgrade the skills and knowledge of registered nurses, shifting their focus from basic bedside care to advanced clinical practices, leadership, and research.
Our program is recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and focuses on developing critical thinking and evidence-based practice to prepare nurses for global healthcare challenges.
Course Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Duration | 2 Years (Annual/Semester System) |
| Level | Undergraduate (Degree) |
| Eligibility | GNM Diploma + Registered Nurse (RNRM) |
| Mode | Full-time / Regular |
| Career Scope | Clinical Specialists, Educators, Administrators |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the P.B.B.Sc (Nursing) program, candidates must:
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Educational Qualification: Have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent, preferably in the Science stream.
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Professional Qualification: Possess a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM).
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Registration: Be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RNRM) with a State Nursing Registration Council.
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Work Experience: (Optional/University Specific) Some institutions require a minimum of 1-2 years of experience after GNM registration.
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Medical Fitness: Be certified as medically fit for the profession.
Curriculum & Subjects
The syllabus is a blend of classroom theory and intensive clinical rotation.
Year 1: Strengthening Foundations
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Nursing Foundation (Advanced)
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Nutrition & Dietetics
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Biochemistry & Biophysics
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Psychology
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Microbiology
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Maternal Nursing
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Child Health Nursing
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Medical & Surgical Nursing
Year 2: Leadership & Specialization
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Sociology
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Community Health Nursing
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Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing
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Introduction to Nursing Education
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Introduction to Nursing Administration
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Introduction to Nursing Research & Statistics
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Environmental Science
Why Choose This Course?
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Career Advancement: Move from ‘Diploma’ to ‘Degree’ status, opening doors to senior administrative and teaching roles.
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Global Opportunities: A Bachelor’s degree is often the minimum requirement for nursing registration in countries like the USA, UK, and Canada.
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Higher Studies: Eligibility for M.Sc. Nursing, MBA in Hospital Management, or PhD programs.
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Skill Enhancement: In-depth training in specialized areas like ICU, NICU, and Mental Health.
Career Prospects
Graduates find rewarding opportunities in government and private sectors:
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Staff Nurse/Senior Nurse (Specialized units like OT, ICU)
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Nurse Educator (In Nursing Schools/Colleges)
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Nursing Supervisor/Ward In-charge
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Community Health Officer (CHO)
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Military/Railway Nurse
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Clinical Research Associate
Admission Process
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Application: Submit the online application form on our portal.
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Entrance Exam: Qualified candidates may need to appear for the University Entrance Test.
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Counseling/Interview: Final selection based on merit and document verification.
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Enrollment: Payment of fees and registration.