Academic Structure

Curriculum & Syllabus

INC-approved B.Sc Nursing curriculum — 4 Years (8 Semesters)

INC Approved Curriculum

B.Sc Nursing Curriculum

As per the Indian Nursing Council (INC) revised curriculum — 8 semesters with integrated theory, skill lab, and clinical training.

4 Years
Programme Duration
141
Total Credits
6,336
Total Hours
8
Semesters

I Semester

Year 1
20T / 2L / 2C
720 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
ENGL 101Communicative English240
ANAT 105Applied Anatomy360
PHYS 110Applied Physiology360
SOCI 115Applied Sociology360
PSYC 120Applied Psychology360
N-NF (I) 125Nursing Foundation I incl. First Aid622360

II Semester

Year 1
13T / 4L / 4C
800 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
BIOC 135Applied Biochemistry240
NUTR 140Applied Nutrition & Dietetics360
N-NF (II) 125Nursing Foundation II incl. Health Assessment & Geriatric Nursing634560
HNIT 145Health/Nursing Informatics & Technology2180

III Semester

Year 2
11T / 2L / 6C
800 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
MICR 201Applied Microbiology & Infection Control incl. Safety2180
PHAR (I) 205Pharmacology I120
PATH (I) 210Pathology I120
N-AHN (I) 215Adult Health Nursing I incl. BCLS & integrated pathophysiology716660

IV Semester

Year 2
12T / 1L / 6C
800 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
PHAR (II) 205Pharmacology II incl. Fundamentals of Prescribing360
PATH (II) 210Pathology II & Genetics120
N-AHN (II) 225Adult Health Nursing II incl. Palliative Care & Geriatric Nursing716660
PROF 230Professionalism, Professional Values & Ethics incl. Bioethics120

V Semester

Year 3
14T / 2L / 5C
800 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
N-CHN(I) 301Child Health Nursing I incl. ENBC, FBNC, IMNCI & PLS312260
N-MHN(I) 305Mental Health Nursing I31140
N-COMH(I) 310Community Health Nursing I incl. Environmental Science & Epidemiology52260
EDUC 315Educational Technology/Nursing Education2180
N-FORN 320Introduction to Forensic Nursing & Indian Laws120

VI Semester

Year 3
10T / 1L / 7C
800 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
N-CHN(II) 301Child Health Nursing II21120
N-MHN(II) 305Mental Health Nursing II22200
NMLE 330Nursing Management & Leadership31140
N-MIDW(I)/OBGN 335Midwifery/OBG Nursing I incl. SBA Module313340

VII Semester

Year 4
10T / 3L / 6C
800 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
N-COMH(II) 401Community Health Nursing II52260
NRST 405Nursing Research & Statistics22120
N-MIDW(II)/OBGN 410Midwifery/OBG Nursing II incl. Safe Delivery App314420

VIII Semester

Year 4
0T / 0L / 12C
1056 hrs
CodeSubjectTheoryLabClinicalHours
INTE 415Community Health Nursing Internship (4 weeks)
INTE 420Adult Health Nursing Internship (6 weeks)
INTE 425Child Health Nursing Internship (4 weeks)
INTE 430Mental Health Nursing Internship (4 weeks)
INTE 435Midwifery Internship (4 weeks)

Credit Distribution

90

Theory Credits

1,800 hours (28%)

15

Lab/Skill Lab Credits

600 hours (10%)

36

Clinical Credits

3,936 hours (62%)

Internship (VIII Semester)

4
weeks
Community Health Nursing
6
weeks
Adult Health Nursing
4
weeks
Child Health Nursing
4
weeks
Mental Health Nursing
4
weeks
Midwifery
Total: 22 weeks · 1,056 hours · 12 credits (48 hrs/week)

Note: This curriculum is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and published in the Gazette of India. No institute or university may modify this curriculum.

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