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Nursing

Nurses care for the sick and injured in hospitals and the community, and the profession is in growing demand. It needs Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology for a B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) Nursing, and leads to work as an adult, children's or mental health nurse, health visitor, paramedic or health service manager.

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INTRODUCTION

The objective of the course is to demonstrate competency in the knowledge and skills in providing comprehensive nursing care based on problem solving approach in the hospital and community. In this way a person can practically contribute a lot to the society. Since it involves nursing of the wounded or ill, a lot of sectors require these graduates hence this profession is also in great demand and the demand is only expected to increase in the future as well. In India the course is registered under and is controlled by Indian Nursing Council.

SKILL SETS

  • Compassion
  • Communication
  • Ethics
  • Critical Thinking
  • Physical Fitness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Confidence
  • Adaptability
  • Responsibility & Punctuality

ELIGIBILITY

10+2 pass in Physics, Chemistry and Biology for Course: B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing

JOB PROSPECTS

  • Health play specialist
  • Health visitor
  • High intensity therapist
  • Learning disability nurse
  • Mental health nurse
  • Paramedic
  • Adult nurse
  • Children's nurse
  • Physician associate
  • Counsellor
  • Genetic counsellor
  • Health service manager
  • Higher education lecturer
  • Medicinal chemist
  • Social worker

TOP INSTITUTES

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (For female students only)

  • Delhi
  • Bhopal
  • Patna
  • Bhubaneshwar
  • Jodhpur
  • Rishikesh
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with English, Chemistry, Physics and Biology.
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Selection Process: Entrance examination

Christian Medical College, Vellore

  • Duration: 4 years + 1 year training
  • Eligibility: 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology) and English in 10+2
  • Selection Process: Entrance Exam- Computer Based Test (CBT)

Armed Forces Medical College, Pune

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks in all subjects
  • Selection Process: Entrance Based

PGIMER, CHANDIGARH

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English with aggregate 50% marks.
  • Selection Process: Entrance Exam

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, New Delhi

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Eligibility: 50% or more marks in the aggregate of 4 subjects including English, Physics. Chemistry and Biology provided the student has passed in each subject separately.
  • Selection Process: Selection Test

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