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B.Sc. Nursing Programme

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Duration
4 Years
(8 Semesters + Integrated Clinical Training)
Course Type
Bachelor's Degree
B.Sc. Nursing Programme
Regulatory Body
INC
Indian Nursing Council (INC)
Scholarship
SC/ST
As per eligibility.
Rattan College of Nursing course

INTRODUCTION (B.Sc. Nursing)

B.Sc. Nursing is a 4-year undergraduate degree programme designed to prepare competent, skilled, and professional nurses capable of delivering high-quality healthcare services in hospitals, community settings, and specialized clinical areas.
The programme follows a structured semester system in accordance with Indian Nursing Council (INC) and affiliated university guidelines, focusing on academic excellence, clinical competency, ethical practice, and leadership development in nursing.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 17 and 35 years of age at the time of admission.

Education

10+2 passing certificate from Arts or Science backgrounds with a minimum aggregate of 40-45% marks.

Medical Fitness

Candidates must be medically fit to perform nursing duties and are primarily female as per INC/PNRC norms.

Syllabus For B.Sc. Nursing

Semester I

Core Theory Subjects

  • Applied Anatomy
  • Applied Physiology
  • Applied Sociology
  • Applied Psychology
  • Communicative English
  • Nursing Foundations I

Practical / Clinical Training

  • First Aid Training
  • Basic Nursing Skill Laboratory

Semester II

Core Theory Subjects

  • Applied Biochemistry
  • Applied Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Nursing Informatics & Technology
  • Nursing Foundations II

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Basic Clinical Skill Laboratory

Semester III

Core Theory Subjects

  • Microbiology & Infection Control
  • Pharmacology I
  • Pathology I
  • Adult Health Nursing I (Medical-Surgical Nursing)

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Clinical Training in Medical-Surgical Nursing

Semester IV

Core Theory Subjects

  • Pharmacology II
  • Pathology II & Genetics
  • Professional Ethics & Values
  • Adult Health Nursing II (Advanced Medical-Surgical Care)

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Advanced Medical-Surgical Clinical Posting

Semester V

Core Theory Subjects

  • Community Health Nursing I
  • Nursing Education Technology
  • Child Health Nursing I (Pediatrics)
  • Mental Health Nursing I (Psychiatry)

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Community Health, Pediatric & Mental Health Clinical Posting

Semester VI

Core Theory Subjects

  • Nursing Research & Statistics
  • Elective Subjects
  • Child Health Nursing II
  • Mental Health Nursing II

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Clinical Training in Pediatrics & Mental Health Nursing

Semester VII

Core Theory Subjects

  • Community Health Nursing II
  • Nursing Management & Leadership
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing I

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Community Health & Maternal Health Clinical Posting

Semester VIII

Core Theory Subjects

  • Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing II
  • Final Competency Assessment

Practical / Clinical Training

  • Mandatory Integrated Clinical Internship
  • Core Learning Areas
Students gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in:
  • Human Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry
  • Fundamentals of Nursing Practice
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Nursing Research, Ethics & Administration
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Clinical Training
Extensive clinical exposure is an integral part of the programme. Students are trained in:
  • Medical & Surgical Wards
  • Intensive Care Units (ICU)
  • Operation Theatres (OT)
  • Pediatric Units
  • Nursing Research, Ethics & Administration
  • Community Health Centres
  • Rural & Urban Health Field Areas
  • Programme Outcome
This structured semester system ensures progressive development of nursing knowledge, clinical competence, leadership skills, and professional excellence aligned with INC and university standards.
“A well-structured academic journey that transforms students into skilled, confident, and competent nursing professionals.”
  • Career Opportunities
After successfully completing the B.Sc. Nursing programme, graduates can pursue diverse career opportunities in hospitals, community healthcare, education, research, and healthcare administration. They may work as Staff Nurses/Registered Nurses, ICU or Critical Care Nurses, Pediatric Nurses, Psychiatric Nurses, Community Health Nurses, Nursing Educators, Nursing Officers in government and private hospitals, Healthcare Administrators, or Research Assistants, with opportunities for further specialization and higher education in nursing and allied healthcare fields.
Step by step Guide

Admission
Journey (B.Sc Nursing)

Admission to the B.Sc. Nursing programme is conducted in accordance with the guidelines and admission policy prescribed by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, and the Government of Punjab. Candidates seeking admission are required to follow the university's centralized admission process.
  • Note
Admission is subject to the latest notifications, eligibility criteria, counseling schedule, and regulations issued by the Punjab Nurses Registration Council (PNRC), Indian Nursing Council (INC), and the Government of Punjab from time to time.
Online Registration
Eligible candidates must register online through the official PNRC admission portal within the prescribed schedule.
Entrance Examination (PPMET)
Eligible candidates must appear for and qualify the Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) conducted by BFUHS for admission to B.Sc. Nursing programmes in affiliated government and private nursing colleges.
Declaration of Merit
BFUHS prepares and publishes the merit list based on the entrance examination score and applicable reservation policies.
Online Counseling
Qualified candidates participate in centralized online counselling conducted by BFUHS. During counselling, candidates fill in their preferred colleges and course choices.
Seat Allotment
Seats are allotted strictly on the basis of merit rank, reservation category, availability of seats, and the preferences submitted by the candidate during counselling.
Document Verification
Candidates allotted a seat must report to the allotted college for verification of their original documents. These typically include the Class 10 Certificate (Date of Birth Proof), Class 12 Mark Sheet and Certificate, PPMET Score Card/Rank Card, Character Certificate, Migration Certificate (if applicable), Residence Certificate, Category Certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar Card or any other valid Photo Identity Proof, Medical Fitness Certificate, and recent passport-size photographs.
Fee Submission & Confirmation of Admission
After successful document verification, candidates must deposit the prescribed tuition fee and complete all admission formalities within the stipulated time. Admission is confirmed only after fee payment and approval by BFUHS.

Fee Structure

The fee structure for all nursing programmes is prescribed in accordance with the guidelines of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, the Government of Punjab, and other regulatory authorities. The tuition fee and other applicable charges are subject to revision from time to time as notified by the competent authorities.

Fee Structure Overview

Transparency in academic investments
  • Following BFUHS/PNRC/Govt Norms
Program Name
Governing Body
Duration
Fee Policy
B.Sc Nursing
BFUHS
4 Years
As per Govt. of Punjab Norms
Post Basic Nursing
BFUHS
2 Years
As per Govt. of Punjab Norms
M.Sc Nursing
BFUHS
2 Years
As per Govt. of Punjab Norms
GNM
PNRC
3 Years
As per Govt. of Punjab Norms
ANM
PNRC
2 Years
As per Govt. of Punjab Norms

Examination Pattern
(As per INC Syllabus – BFUHS & PNRC)

The examination system follows the Indian Nursing Council (INC) Competency-Based Curriculum, implemented by BFUHS (for B.Sc, Post Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing) and PNRC (for GNM & ANM).
  • Weightage Breakdown
Theory
75%
Internal
25%
  • Passing Criteria
  • Minimum 50% separately in Theory and Practical
  • Must pass Internal Assessment + University exam separately

Internal Assessment (25 Marks)

  • Class Tests / Sessional Exams
05 Marks
Written assessment of subject knowledge
  • Assignments & Projects
03 Marks
Academic writing & subject enrichment
  • Clinical Performance
07 Marks
Practical skills & bedside nursing care
  • Nursing Care Plans
03 Marks
Patient-based clinical documentation
  • Seminars & Presentations
02 Marks
Communication & subject presentation skills
  • Attendance & Discipline
02 Marks
Regularity, punctuality & professional behaviour
  • Log Book / Record Maintenance
05 Marks
Clinical records, procedures & postings documentation

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