P.B.B.Sc. (Nursing)

Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing

This is a 2 year course for nurses who have passed the GNM course. Post Basic B.Sc. degree in nursing is a broad based education aimed to build upon the skills and competencies acquired at the diploma in nursing level. It is specifically directed to the upgrading of critical thinking skills, competencies and standards required for the practice of professional Nursing and Midwifery as envisaged in National Health Policy.

This course can be done while they are working and earning in hospitals. This course enables the student to convert the GNM diploma into a B.Sc degree.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Pass in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

  • 55% marks in GNM

  • Age Limit is 48 years on August 31st of the year of Admission

  •  Admission is under merit basis in the qualifying examination.

  • Applications are available from April onwards.
    – Selection in the months of June to August.

  • Admission – September

DOCUMENTS TO BE ENCLOSED

  • 10th std. marks card ( for proof of date of birth)

  • 10 + 2 marks card/ PUC marks card

  • Certificate and marks list of GNM.

  • Transfer Certificate from the Institution last attended

  • Conduct Certificates from the Institution last attended

  • Medical Fitness certificate

  • Must have a working knowledge of English

  • Identification proof (Voter ID/PAN Card/ Passport/Aadhar Card)

  • A Demand Draft for Rs. 1000/- towards the application fee in favor of Mangalore College of Nursing, payable at Mangalore, Or cash.

  • Original documents with photocopies in two sets to be produced at the time of admission

  •  Registration certificates of GNM (Candidates from states other than Karnataka should be Registered under Karnataka Nursing Council)

  •  Migration Certificates

  • Selected non-Karnataka candidates should obtain Eligibility Certificates from the RGUHS

  • Photographs – 8 (6 passport size & 2 stamp size)

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • As a Staff Nurse – In clinics, In day care health centers and In hospitals.
  • As Speciality Nurses –
    •     In ICUs (Critical Care Nurses).
    •     In Emergency Rooms/ Casualty.
    •     In Operation Theatres as surgical assistants.
    •     In Geriatric Nursing (old age homes).
    •     In Neonatal Nursing.
    •     In Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Centers.
  • As a Community Health worker
  • As an Educator – as Tutor / Lecturer in Nursing colleges
  • As Administrators – in Hospitals and Nursing Colleges
  • As part of a health research team
  • Home care Nursing
  • Paramedic Nursing.

A fulfilling career accompanied with higher standards of professionalism and dedicated service to mankind.