Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
Advancing registered nurses with enhanced academic credentials and expanded clinical perspectives for progressive career growth.
Overview
The Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing programme at People’s College of Nursing & Research Centre offers practicing nurses an opportunity to strengthen their academic qualifications and clinical expertise. This bridge course suits registered nurses seeking career advancement through formal university education. The curriculum emphasizes leadership development, evidence-based practice, and specialized nursing knowledge while building upon existing clinical experience.
Duration & Eligibility
Duration: Two years of structured coursework with integrated clinical components
Level: Undergraduate (UG)
Eligibility: Registered Nurse and Midwife (RN & RM) with valid registration from State Nursing Council. Candidates must possess General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) diploma or equivalent qualification with minimum required experience as per INC norms.
Syllabus/Modules
Core subjects include Advanced Nursing Practice, Nursing Research, Health Assessment, Community Health Nursing, Nursing Administration, Specialized Clinical Areas, Midwifery, Child Health, and Professional Development modules.
Highlights
- Curriculum designed specifically for practicing nurses
- Flexible learning approach accommodating working professionals
- Enhancement of clinical reasoning and decision-making abilities
- Research methodology and evidence-based practice integration
- Leadership and management skill development
- Recognition of prior clinical experience
Admission
Entry based on GNM diploma credentials, nursing registration status, and institutional admission guidelines aligned with Indian Nursing Council requirements.
Career
Graduates qualify for senior nursing positions including ward supervisors, clinical educators, nursing administrators, and departmental coordinators. This degree enables progression to postgraduate nursing studies, teaching appointments in nursing schools, quality assurance roles, infection control positions, and specialized clinical assignments. Enhanced qualifications support advancement into nursing management, hospital administration, and policy development roles within healthcare organizations.