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PHILOSOPHY


We believe that the world is one family and education is the right of every child of this country and any level of education should equip the student to be able to gain fruitful employment and also provide an opportunity to continue education whenever possible.

We believe that nursing education must occur in a natural setting that is the clinical and the community setup.

We also believe that education should be flexible enough to promote vertical and horizontal growth and mobility.

We believe that the nurse educators responsibility lies in providing the right experiences to the student and allowing the students to explore and learn while enjoying her learning experience.

Indian Nursing Council believes that, Health is a state of well-being that enables a person to lead a psychologically, socially and economically productive life.

Nursing contributes to the health services in a vital and significant way in the health care delivery system. It organizes national health goals and is committed to participate in the implementation of National Health policies and programmes. It aims at identifying health needs of the people, planning & providing quality care in collaboration with other health professionals and community groups.

Scope of nursing practice encompasses provision of promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative aspects of care to people across their life span in a wide variety of health care settings. Practice of Nursing is based upon application of basic concepts and principles derived from the physical, biological & behavioural sciences.

Undergraduate nursing program at the post basic level is a broad based education within an academic framework, which builds upon the skills and competencies acquired at the diploma level. It is specifically directed to the upgrading of critical thinking skills, competencies & standards required for practice of professional nursing and midwifery as envisaged in National Health Policy 2002.

The teachers have the responsibility to be role models and create learning environment that enables students to acquire inquiry driven, self directed learning and foster attitude of life long learning.

Under graduate nursing education program at the post basic level prepares its graduates to become exemplary citizens by adhering to code of ethics and professional conduct at all times in fulfilling personal, social and professional obligations so as to respond to national aspirations.


AIMS

The aim of the undergraduate nursing program is:

  • Prepare graduates to assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives at basic level in providing promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services.
  • Prepare nurses who can make independent decisions in nursing situations, protect the rights of facilitate individuals and groups in pursuit of health, function in the hospital, community nursing services and conduct research studies in the areas of nursing practice. They are also expected to assume the role of teacher, supervisor and manager in a clinical / public health setting.

Objectives

On completion of B.Sc. Nursing degree programme the graduates will be able to:

1. Apply knowledge from physical, biological and behavioral sciences, medicine, including alternative systems and nursing in providing nursing care to individuals, families and communities.

2. Demonstrate understanding of life style and other factors, which affect health of individuals and groups.

3. Provide nursing care based on steps of nursing process in collaboration with the individuals and groups.

4. Demonstrate critical thinking skill in making decisions in all situations in order to provide quality care.

5. Utilize the latest trends and technology in providing health care.

6. Provide promotive, preventive and restorative health services in line with the national health policies and programs.

7. Practice within the framework of code of ethics and professional conduct and acceptable standards of practice within the legal boundaries.

8. Communicate effectively with individuals and groups and members of the health team in order to promote effective interpersonal relationships and teamwork.

9. Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in clinical/ community health settings.

10. Participate effectively as members of the health team in health care delivery system.

11. Demonstrate leadership and managerial skills in clinical / community health settings.

12. Conduct need based research studies in various settings and utilize the research findings to improve the quality of care.

13. Demonstrate awareness, interest and contribute towards advancement of self and of the profession.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on or before 31st Dec. of the year of admission

2. The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of: Higher Secondary school certificate Examination (12 years course),     Or

Senior School certificate Examination (10+2), pre-degree Examination (10+2)     Or

An equivalent with 12 years schooling from a recognized board or University with science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and English with minimum of 45% aggregate marks (PCBE) passing one at the same time.

3. Candidate shall be medically fit.

Entrance / Selection test

Selection of the candidates should be based on the merit of the entrance examinations obtained by the candidate.

Duration

Duration of the course shall be four years including internship.

Course duration 4 yrs
Weeks available per year 52 weeks
Vacation 8 weeks
Gazetted holidays 3 weeks
Examination (including preparatory) 4 weeks
Available weeks 37
Hours per week 40
Practical 30hrs per week
Theory 10hours per week
Internship practical 48 hours per week
Hours available per academic year 1480 (37 weeks X 40 hours)

Vacation

08 weeks vacation shall be given in each year.

FIRST YEAR

Subject Theory (In hrs) (Class & Lab) Practical (In hrs) (Clinical) (In Hrs)
1 * English 60 --
2 Anatomy 60 --
3 Physiology 60 --
4 Nutrition 60 --
5 Biochemistry 30 --
6 Nursing Foundation 265+200 450
7 Psychology 60 --
8 Microbiology 60 --
9 #Introduction to computers 45 --
10 ** Hindi / Regional language 30 --
11 Library work / self study -- -- 50
12 Co-curricular activities -- -- 50
Total hours 930 450 100
Total hours 1480 hrs

*College level qualifying exam, minimum passing Marks 40%.

# (College level qualifying exam, minimum passing Marks 50 %.)

** Optional

SECOND YEAR

Subject Theory (In hrs) (Class & Lab) Practical (In hrs) (Clinical) (In Hrs)
1 Sociology 60 -- --
2 Pharmacology 45 -- --
3 Pathology and genetics 45 -- --
4 Medical Surgical Nursing(Adult including geriatric)-1 170+40 720 --
5 Community Health Nursing 1 90 135 --
6 Communication and Educational Technology 60+30 -- --
7 Library work/Self Study -- -- 50
8 Co-curricular activities -- -- 35
Inter - Institute Credits Transfer Courses
9 Creative Writing 15 - 15
10 Film Appreciation 15 - 15
11 Human Rights 30 - 30
12 Web Designing 60 - 60
Total hours = 1600 Hrs

Third Year B.Sc. Nursing

Subject Theory (In hrs) (Class & Lab) Practical (In hrs) (Clinical) (In Hrs)
1 Medical surgical Nursing ( Adult including geriatrics)-II 103+17 270
2 Child health Nursing 80+10 270
3 Mental health nursing 90 270
4 Introduction to Nursing Research and Statistics 45
4 Integrated Disaster Management Programme 45
5 Library work / Self-study - - 50
6 Co-curricular activities - - 50
7 Self Defence 15 -
8 Basics of Fitness 45 -
9 Total Hours 435 990 100
Total Hours = 1585 Hrs

Fourth Year

Subject Theory (In hrs) (Class & Lab) Practical (In hrs) (Clinical) (In Hrs)
1 Midwifery and Obstetrical nursing 90 180
2 Community Health Nursing 90 135
3 Management of Nursing Services & Education 60 +30
270 315
Total hours = 585hrs

Internship (integrated practice)

* Midwifery and Obstetric Nursing

* Community Health Nursing - II

* Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult and Geriatric)

* Child Health Nursing

* Mental Health Nursing

* Research Project

Note:

* Internship means 8 hours of integrated clinical duties in which 2 weeks of evening and night shift are included.

* Students during internship will be supervised by Nursing teachers.

* Medical Surgical Nursing (Adult and Geriatric)

* Child Health Nursing

* Mental Health Nursing

* Research Project


SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

First year: B Sc Nursing (4 yrs degree programme)

Subject

Assessment

Hours

Internal

External

Total

Theory

1. Anatomy and Physiology

3

25

75

100

2. Nutrition Biochemistry

3

25

75

100

3. Nursing Foundations

3

25

75

100

4. Psychology

3

25

75

100

5. Microbiology

3

25

75

100

6. * English

 

100

 

100

7.#Introduction to computer

 

100

 

100

Practical & Viva Voce

  1. Nursing Foundations

 

100

100

200

 

*(College level qualifying exam, minimum passing Marks 40 %.)
# (College level qualifying exam, minimum passing Marks 50 %.)

B.Sc. Nursing Second year

Course Name

Theory

Practical

Total

 

Int.

Ext.

Int.

Ext.

 

Sociology

25

75

 

 

100

Pharmacology, Pathology & Genetics

25

75

 

 

100

Medical –Surgical Nursing –I

25

75

100

100

300

Community Health Nursing –I

25

75

 

 

100

Communication and Educational Technology

25

75

 

 

100

Creative Writing

25

-

-

-

25

Film Appreciation

25

-

-

-

25

Human Rights

50

-

-

-

50

Web Designing

100

-

-

-

100

 

B.Ss. 3 rd year

Course Name

Theory

Practical

Total

 

Int.

Ext.

Int.

Ext.

 

Medical-Surgical Nursing –II

25

75

50

50

200

Child Health Nursing

25

75

50

50

200

Mental Health Nursing

25

75

50

50

200

*Nursing Research & Statistics

25

75

-

-

100

*Integrated Disaster management

75

 

 

 

75

Self Defence

25

-

-

-

25

Basics of Fitness

75

-

-

-

75

Total

250

225

150

150

775

 *College level qualifying examination

*Research Project should be carried out which has a weightage of 100 marks

 

 

 

 

 

 

B.Sc. Nursing Fourth Year

SN

Subject

 

Assessment

 

 

Hours

Internal assessment

External

Total

1

Midwifery and Obstetricalnursing

3

25

75

100

2

Community Health Nursing

3

25

75

100

3

Management of Nursing Services & education

3

25

75

100

Practical

 

1

Midwifery and Obstetrical

nursing

3

50

50

100

2

Community-II Health Nursing

3

50

50

100

Programme Structure

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Orientation and Pedagogy

Orientation to the Programme is offered during ¦induction Programme for a period of two days. The Programme is divided into theory and clinical blocks.

TEACHING PEDAGOGIES (Theory & Clinical)
Sr. No TEACHING PEDAGOGIES
1 Seminar
2 Quiz
3 Field Visit
4 Panel Discussion
5 Microteaching
6 Clinical Teaching
7 Curriculum Presentation
8 Nutrional Plan Menu Planning
9 Role Play
10 Awareness On Hand washing
11 WHO Day Celebration
12 Skill Based Training
13 Simulation Based Training
14 History Taking
15 Nursing Care Plan
16 Case Presentation
17 Case Study
18 Ideal Procedure Demonstration
19 Health Talk
20 ICU Report
21 Drug Book
22 Group Discussion
23 research project
24 family folder
25 Exhibition
26 Newborn assessment
27 therapeutic diet
28 Anecdotal record
29 visual aid preparation
30 Assignment on Genetics Diagnostic Test
31 ward management
32 mental status examination
33 Process recoding
34 CNE workshop conferences attended
35 Survey Report
36 Jigsaw Technique
37 Mind Mapping
38 Blended Learning
39 Number Head
40 Puzzle Activity
41 Multiple Intelligence
42 Google classroom
43 Google classroom
44 Google meet
45 Zoom
46 Microsoft Online Teaching
47 Schoology
48 Video Teaching

Documents Required


  • Certificate of passing the qualifying examination.
  • Mark list of 10th, 12th and qualifying examination.
  • Migration Certificate in original.
  • Requisite caste certificate issued by the competent authority, if admission is against reserved category.
  • Gap Certificate, if applicable.
  • Certificate of change of name, if applicable supported by documentary evidence like Government Gazette Notification.
  • Character Certificate.
  • Transfer Certificate or School Leaving Certificate.

Eligibility Criteria

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AS PER INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL (INC) (as approved by SIU)
B. SC. NURSING:

The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought. The maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years.

  • Minimum Educational Qualification
  1. Candidate with Science who have passed the qualifying 12th Standard examination (10+2) and must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together and passed in English individually
  2. Candidates are also eligible from State Open School recognized by State Government and National Institute of Open School (NIOS) recognized by Central Government having Science subjects and English only.
  3. English is a compulsory subject in 10+2 for being eligible for admission to B.Sc. (Nursing)
  • Colour blind candidates are eligible provided that Colour corrective contact lens and spectacles are worn by such candidates.
  • Candidate shall be medically fit.
  • Married candidates are also eligible for admission.
  • Students shall be admitted once in a year.

Reservation of Seats: As per University norms

Important Dates: 2023-24

SN Activity Date
1 Programme Registration Begins April 03, 2023
2 Last date of Online registration July 04, 2023
3 Last Date of payment of Registration fees July 04, 2023
4 Written Entrance Exam July 05, 2023
5 Announcement of First Merit list July 06, 2023
6 Last date for payment of fees for candidates in the first merit list July 04, 2023
7 Programme Commencement Aug 01, 2023

B.Sc. Nursing: Undergraduate Programme

Approved Fee Structure for Batch Bachelor of Science (Nursing) 2023-2027 in the Academic year 2023-2024

Program fees for Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (Indian Student) Amount in Rupees (₹)
Academic Fees (Per Annum) 1,05,000
Institute Deposit (Refundable) 5,000
Program Fees For Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (International Student) USD equivalent to INR
Academic Fees (Per Annum) 1,60,000
Administrative Fees (Non Refundable) 40,000
Institute Deposit (Refundable) 5,000
Instalments for Bachelor of Science (Nursing) (Indian Student) 1st Year (Amount in R)
1st Installment 2nd Installment 3rd Installment
Academic Fees (Per Annum) 39,000 33,000 33,000
Institute Deposit (Refundable) 5,000 - -
Installments 44,000 33,000 33,000
Last date of payment At the time of Admission 25-Sep-2023 25-Dec 2023
Hostel and Mess flees for Indian & International Student. (Subject to change in campus and accommodation type wise, e.g. Twin Sharing, Triple Sharing) (The fees indicated herein are for Lavale Hill Base Campus Only) Amount in rupees (For Indian Student) for 1st year USD Equivalent to INR (For International Student) for 1st year
Mess Fees (Per Annum) 86,000 86,000
Hostel Deposit (Refundable) 15,000 15,000
Hostel Fees (Different, Subject to Sharing, Per Annum)
Twin Sharing 1,91,000 1,91,000
Three Sharing 1,26,500 1,26,500
Dormitory 69,000 69,000

* Hostel and Mess Fees can be increased up to 10% each year. Government taxes would be additional as and when

** Hostel and Mess fees for the subsequent year would be communicated before commencement of the next

* Few seats are reserved as Discretionary Quota Seats. Only students with good academic record and with good entrance test scores are considered far Discretionary Quota Seats. The fees for Discretionary Quota seats will be double the academic fees of open category as approved by the Fee Structure Committee, to be paid to the institute by way of wire transfer/demand draft. No donation or capitation fee is charged for admission to any program at any institute of SIU.

Selection procedure

Selection of a candidate to this programme is based on his/her performance in the following;

  • Fulfillment of eligibility criteria as per Indian Nursing Council (INC)
  • Entrance examination marks (50% weightage) and merit base

Scholarship Details

Sr. No Name of scholarship Programme
1 Lila Poonawalla Foundation Scholarship B.Sc. Nursing
2 SNA Scholarship B.Sc. Nursing
3 Foreign Scholarship for International Students B.Sc. Nursing
4 National Portal Scholarship (MOMA) B.Sc. Nursing
5 Merit scholarship of Symbiosis Society Foundation B.Sc. Nursing
6 Tata Trust scholarship B.Sc. Nursing
7 SCOPE scholarship-SIU B.Sc. Nursing
8 Scholarship for North Eastern Region students B.Sc. Nursing

SYMBIOSIS COLLEGE OF NURSING (SCON)

Tel.: 020-66975055
Mob. : 8669987447
E-MAIL: symbiosisnursing@scon.edu.in
supervisor@scon.edu.in

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