B.Sc Nursing
A four-year Indian Nursing Council approved degree that prepares you for registered-nurse licensure through intensive theory plus hospital and community clinical postings.
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Intake
- 40 seats
- Internship
- Included
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Seats are allotted in merit order and close once the sanctioned intake is filled.
Fee
fee payable in instalments. Exam fee paid by student
About the B.Sc Nursing programme
B.Sc Nursing is the most in-demand healthcare qualification in India and one of the strongest routes to overseas nursing careers in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Australia and the Gulf. Our programme is approved by the Indian Nursing Council and the State Nursing Council, and follows the latest competency-based curriculum.
From the first year you spend significant time in clinical areas — medical-surgical wards, OT, labour room, paediatrics, psychiatry and community health centres. Students maintain a detailed clinical logbook, and a 1:8 teacher-student ratio in practicals ensures you are actually supervised while performing procedures.
Graduates are eligible to register as Registered Nurse / Registered Midwife (RN/RM) and can sit for NCLEX-RN, OSCE, IELTS/OET pathways for international practice, or pursue M.Sc Nursing, Nurse Practitioner and hospital administration roles.
Affiliated to Karnataka Nursing Council & RGUHS University. Approved by Indian Nursing Council (INC), Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC), INC-aligned curriculum.
Programme highlights
- INC & KNC Council ApprovedFully recognised curriculum, so your RN/RM registration is straightforward after graduation.
- Skills & LabNursing fundamentals lab with manikins, IV trainers, delivery and newborn care, safe pre-clinical practice.
- 1:8 Practical RatioSmall practical batches so every student gets supervised hands-on procedure time, not just observation.
- Overseas Placement CellDedicated guidance for NCLEX-RN, OSCE, OET/IELTS and Gulf, UK and Germany recruitment drives.
B.Sc Nursing eligibility criteria
You must satisfy all of the following to be considered for admission in the 2027-28 session. Reservation rules follow state government norms.
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English (PCBE)
- Minimum 45–50% aggregate (relaxation as per state reservation norms)
- Minimum 17 years of age on 31 December of the admission year
- Must be medically fit; unmarried candidates preferred as per INC norms
- Valid NEET-UG / state nursing entrance score where applicable
Skills you will graduate with
- IV cannulation & drug administration
- Patient assessment & triage
- Wound care & infection control
- Antenatal & intrapartum care
- Electronic health record documentation
Documents required
- Class 10 mark sheet & certificate
- Class 12 mark sheet (original + copies)
- Transfer certificate & migration certificate
- Caste / EWS certificate (if applicable)
- Government photo ID (Aadhaar preferred)
- 6 recent passport-size photographs
- Entrance exam scorecard (if applicable)
What you study in B.Sc Nursing
Semester and year-wise paper structure, mapped to the current council-prescribed syllabus.
Year 1 — Foundations of Nursing
- Communicative English
- Applied Anatomy
- Applied Physiology
- Applied Sociology
- Applied Psychology
- Nursing Foundation I
- Applied Biochemistry
- Applied Nutrition and Dietetics
- Nursing Foundation II
- Health/Nursing Informatics & Technology
Year 2 — Medical-Surgical Core
- Applied Microbiology and Infection Control Including Safety
- Pharmacology I
- Pathology I
- Adult Health (Medical-Surgical) Nursing I with Integrated Pathophysiology
- Pharmacology II
- Pathology II & Genetics
- Adult Health Nursing II with Integrated Pathophysiology Including Geriatric Nursing
- Professionalism, Professional Values & Ethics Including Bioethics
Year 3 — Speciality Nursing
- 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
- Child Health Nursing II
- Mental Health Nursing II
- Nursing Management & Leadership
- Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG) Nursing I
Year 4 — Midwifery, Child & Community
- Community Health Nursing II
- Nursing Research & Statistics
- Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG) Nursing II
- Internship (Intensive Practicum/Residency Posting)
Jobs after B.Sc Nursing
Roles our graduates move into, where they are recruited from, and typical Indian starting salary ranges. Figures are indicative and vary by city, employer and experience.
| Role | Typical Employers | Starting Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse) | Govt & private hospitals | ₹3.5–6 LPA |
| Critical Care / ICU Nurse | Tertiary care hospitals | ₹5–8 LPA |
| Nurse — UK / Ireland / Germany | NHS trusts, EU hospitals (post OSCE) | ₹28–45 LPA |
| Nurse — Gulf | UAE, Saudi, Qatar hospitals | ₹10–18 LPA |
| Nursing Tutor / Lecturer | Nursing colleges (after M.Sc) | ₹5–9 LPA |
| Public Health Nurse | Govt health missions, NGOs | ₹4–7 LPA |
Want the detailed placement record and recruiter list? Request the placement brochure.
B.Sc Nursing — frequently asked questions
NEET-UG is compulsory for AIIMS, INI colleges and most government seats. For many private colleges, admission is through a state nursing entrance test or Class 12 merit. We guide every applicant on the exact route for their state.
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