What is BSC Nursing Course And What to do After Bsc Nursing?

The full form of BSC Nursing is ” Bachelor of Science in Nursing ” it is a 4-year undergraduate degree course that you can do after class XII, after doing this course you are called a nurse.

The main functions of a nurse are to take care of patients, cooperate in the work of doctors, administrative responsibilities etc.

BSC Nursing Eligibility

• Candidate should have passed 12th class.


• Candidate must have Physics, Chemistry and Biology subject in 12th class.


• Candidate must have at least 55% marks in class 12th.


• Candidate’s age should be between 17- 35 years.

BSC Nursing Admission Process

• First you have to fill the admission form .
• After this you have to give entrance exam to do BSC Nursing from a reputed college.

Although there are some colleges that give you admission in the college on the basis of class 12th marks, but to do BSC Nursing from a high ranking college, you have to give an entrance exam, these are some entrance exam.

  1. AIIMS Nursing Entrance Exam
  2. CPNET
  3. JIPMER NURSING Entrance exam
  4. BHU BSC Nursing

Apart from this, there are many Entrance Exam, Most of university or college itself conducted its own Entrance Exam.

WHAT IS BSC Nursing Fees ?

The fees of BSC Nursing depends on every college, where you will have to pay less fees in government colleges, while in private colleges you will have to pay more. But usually the fees of BSC Nursing can be between 10,000 to 1 lakh annually.

What Is BSC Nursing Salary

Bsc Nursing salary depends on your job post and how many years experience you have but if we talk about average salary then it can be from 3.5 lakhs to 8 lakhs per year.

BSC Nursing Subjects

1 Year Subjects 2 Year Subjects
AnatomyHealh Education & A.V.Aids.
PhysiologyO.T. Technique
BiochemistryMed.Surg.Nursing
Fundamentals of Nursing, First aid with applied Sciences and PharmacologyPsychiatric Nursing
NutritionMicrobiology
Introduction to community health
Psychology
Introduction to medical surgical nursing
Qualifying Subjects
1. English
2. Hindi
3 Year Subjects 4 Year Subjects
Med.Surg. Nursing (speciality nursing) ICUElective-Introduction to Research
and statistics
Public Health NursingMidwifery & Obstetrical Nursing
M.C.H. Principles of administration & supervision
Paediatric Nursing & Growth & Development
Sociology & Social Medicine
Trends in Nursing & Professional adjustment

What To Do After BSC Nursing?

1.  Mastof Science In Nursing / MSC Nursing

This is a 2 year postgraduate course which you can do after doing B.Sc Nursing . Further studies related to B.Sc Nursing are done in M.Sc Nursing.

The fees of MSc Nursing can be between 50,000 to 2,00,000. After doing MSc Nursing you can do the job of Hospital, Defense Services, Paramedic Nurse where you can get salary upto 5 lakh annually.

2.  Diploma In Critical Care Medicine ( DCCM )

It is a 1- 3 year diploma course in which you are taught about patient care in emergency situations. In this, you are given information about the care of the patient admitted in the ICU.

If the student has a degree in B.Sc Nursing or GNM, then you can do DCCM course, whose fee can be upto one lakh, while it salary can be between 3 Lakhs to 5 Lakhs  annually.

3.  Diploma In Nursing Administration

This is a 3-year diploma course. To do this course, you must have B.Sc Nursing degree with 2 years of experience. After diploma, You can get salary upto 4 lakhs.

4.  Diploma In Cardiovascular & Thoracic Nursing ( CVT )

This is a 1-year diploma course, if you are interested in cardiology, then you can do this course, the fee for this course can be from 10,000 to 1,00,000, while you can get salary upto 3.5 lakhs.

5.  MBA In Hospital Administration

This is a 2 year post graduation course. If you are interested in management then you can do this course. To Enroll in this course you should have 55% marks in B.Sc Nursing after that you have to pass CAT Exam to take admission in MBA college.

Fees of MBA can be between 1 lakh to 6 lakh whereas it salary can be between 3 lakh to 8 lakh .

6.  Master In Public Healthcare ( MPH )

This is a 2 year post graduation course, if you want to provide health services in public interest then you can also do this course. After Completing MPH you can get job in big institutions like WHO, UN CHILDREN FUND, BILLS AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION. This course fee can be between 3 Lakhs to 6 Lakhs, whereas it salary can be 5 Lakhs to 15 lakhs.

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