B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post Certificate)

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post Certificate) is an undergraduate Nursing course. It is also known as a Post Certificate Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which is an abbreviation for the course; similarly, some colleges have acronyms for the same course in their brochures, such as Post Certificate Bachelor of Science in Nursing. From conception through death, nursing is a healthcare profession concerned with the care of people, families, and communities in order for them to achieve, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life.

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Post Certificate program lasts one academic year to three years, depending on the institute. The minimum time required to finish the course varies by the institute. Some institutes may also offer the course on a part-time basis. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing curriculum is divided into two years. Because of its importance, merit, and job-oriented character, several universities offer certificate and diploma courses in nursing.

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Eligibility

• Students must have passed their 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized Board.
• Those who have a certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery and are registered as R.N.R.M. with the State Nurses Registration Council also are eligible for it.
• A male nurse, trained before the implementation of the new integrated course besides being registered as a nurse with the State Nurses Registration Council, shall produce evidence of training approved by the Indian Nursing Council for a similar duration in lieu of midwifery in any one of the following areas such as O.T. Techniques, Ophthalmic Nursing, Leprosy Nursing, TB Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Cancer Nursing, and Orthopaedic Nursing.
• They will be medically fit and admitted once a year

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Syllabus

Syllabus of Nursing (Post Certificate) as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Colleges

• All India Institute of Medical Sciences - AIIMS Delhi, Delhi

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Course Suitability

• One must be a hard worker since the job requires it; they must work for several hours in a standing position and by moving about.
• Students who desire to get a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post Certificate) and have flexibility, adaptability, organization and time management skills, leadership, determination, and the capacity to undertake research are the best candidates for this program.
• Individuals who want to pursue teaching disciplines at a higher degree level and become teachers/lecturers are also ideal candidates.

How is the B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Course Beneficial?

• Another advantage of this training is that students can pursue a career in Industrial Nursing/Occupational Health Nursing. Here, nurses operate under the supervision of industrial physicians and support them in implementing preventative safety measures in the case of an accident.
• The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program prepares students for further degree programs in corresponding disciplines, as well as those who desire to become teachers/lecturers and conduct additional research.
• They can also pursue a career in Public Health Nursing or Community Health Nursing.
• This Post Certificate Nursing degree program prepares students for nursing, midwifery, clinics and health departments, orphanages and old age homes, military, schools, industrial houses, and industries, as well as other medical jobs.

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Employment Areas

• Clinics & Health Departments
• Educational / Research Institutes
• Industrial Factories / Houses
• Military Services
• Nursing Schools
• Railways

B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate) Job Types

• Associate Dean
• Nursing Assistant
• Nursing Instructor
• Nursing Critical Care Manager
• Practical Nursing Instructor

Advanced Courses in B.Sc Nursing (Post Certificate)

• M.Sc Nursing
• Ph.D. (Nursing)