B.Sc. Nursing – Vivekananda Nursing Institute

B.Sc. Nursing Program – Vivekananda Nursing Institute

About

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) is a structured four-year undergraduate degree that equips students with the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to excel in the nursing profession. This program integrates theoretical learning with practical application to ensure graduates are prepared for the complexities of modern healthcare environments. The curriculum covers foundational subjects like human anatomy, physiology, and nutrition, alongside specialized nursing disciplines such as medical-surgical nursing, community health nursing, psychiatric nursing, and maternity and child health nursing.

             The core foundation of the program include extensive clinical practice in diverse healthcare settings, leadership and management training, and opportunities for research. These elements are designed to develop proficient, ethical, and compassionate nursing professionals capable of contributing to the health and well-being of society through high-quality care.
            

Admission Process

The BSc in nursing admission process is based on counselling, scores obtained in the entrance exam, choices filled, and seats available.
The candidate can participate in the counselling process to take admission to the College.
There are certain admission procedures along with the payment of admission fees and other admission procedures and documentation.

Eligibility Criteria

Required minimum completed 10+2 with 45 % marks in Science subjects (PCB) from a recognized board.
The minimum age Required is 17 years.
Candidates must be medically fit and have to fulfill the eligibility criteria of WBNC (West Bengal Nursing Council), WBUHS(West Bengal University of Health Science) & Govt. of West Bengal.

Course Duration

04 years (Four Years)

Fees Structure for 2025-26 Academic Session

Particulars	1st Year	2nd Year	3rd Year
Admission Fees	₹50,000	-	-
Tuition Fees	₹1,25,000	₹75,000	₹75,000
Clinical Fees	₹25,000	-	-
Transport Fees	₹25,000	-	-
Hostel Fees	₹50,000	₹50,000	₹50,000
Total	₹2,75,000	₹1,25,000	₹1,25,000

Approvals: INC, WBNC, WBUHS & GOVT.OF WEST BENGAL

Mission of this Program

To deliver a comprehensive and holistic nursing education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical expertise.
To prepare graduates for a successful career in nursing by equipping them with the necessary skills for patient care, leadership, and evidence-based practice.
To foster a learning environment that encourages professionalism, lifelong learning, and a commitment to ethical practices and diversity.
To promote the advancement of nursing knowledge through research and scholarship, addressing health challenges at local, national, and international levels.

Job Profiles & Scope after BSc Nursing

There is a wide variety of career opportunities once the students complete the course. B.Sc Nursing graduates can also pursue postgraduate studies such as M.Sc Nursing, specializing in areas like medical-surgical nursing, psychiatric nursing, pediatric nursing, Staff Nurses, Military Nurses, Home Care Nurses etc. They can pursue roles as Registered Nurses (RNs) across hospitals, clinics, and community health centers, or specialize in fields like emergency, neonatal, and palliative care nursing. Opportunities also exist in education as Nurse Educators, in public health as Public Health Nurses, and in leadership positions such as Nurse Administrators or Managers. For those interested in research, roles as Nursing Researchers offer a path to contribute to the advancement of healthcare practices. Further education can lead to advanced practice roles like Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), enhancing the scope of practice and patient care responsibilities.

Registered Nurses (RNs) in hospitals, clinics, and community health centers
Specializations: Emergency, Neonatal, Palliative Care Nursing and more
Staff Nurses, Military Nurses, Home Care Nurses
Nurse Educators (in education sector)
Public Health Nurses (community health)
Nurse Administrators or Managers (leadership roles)
Nursing Researchers (research and advancement of healthcare)
Advanced practice roles: Nurse Practitioner (NP), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Documents For Admission

Photocopy of Aadhaar Card
10th Mark sheet
10th Admit Card
12th Mark sheet
Transfer Certificate
Migration Certificate
10 Passport Size Photos
Allotment letter as per the criteria of WBNC & WBUHS

Seat Booking / After Admission Confirmation Deposit

Beneficiary Name: Vivekananda Nursing Institute
A/c no.: 0921202100000205
IFSC code: PUNB0092120
Branch: PNB Aladarput

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE FOR B.Sc. (N)

B.Sc. Nursing Programme Structure
I Semester	II Semester	III Semester	IV Semester
1. Communicative English	1. Applied Biochemistry	1.Applied Microbiology and Infection Control including Safety	1.*Pharmacology II
2.Applied Anatomy	2.Applied Nutrition and Dietetics	2.Pharmacology I	2. Pathology II & Genetics
3. Applied Physiology	3. *Nursing Foundations II	3.Pathology I	3.Adult Health Nursing II with integrated pathophysiology including Geriatric Nursing
4. Applied Sociology	4. Health/Nursing Informatics & Technology	4.*Adult Health (Medical Surgical) Nursing I with integrated pathophysiology	4.Professionalism, Professional Values & Ethics including Bioethics
5.Applied Psychology			Mandatory Module
6.*Nursing Foundations I			*Fundamentals of Prescribing under Pharmacology II
Mandatory Module *First Aid as part of Nursing Foundation I Course	Mandatory Module Health Assessment as part of Nursing Foundation II Course	Mandatory Module *BCLS as part of Adult Health Nursing I	*Palliative care module under Adult Health Nursing II

V Semester	VI Semester	VII Semester	VIII Semester
1. *Child Health Nursing I	1.Child Health Nursing II	1.Community Health Nursing II	Internship (Intensive Practicum/Residency Posting)
2. Mental Health Nursing I	2.Mental Health Nursing II	2.Nursing Research & Statistics
3. Community Health Nursing I (including Environmental Science & Epidemiology)	3. Nursing Management & Leadership	3.Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG) Nursing II
4.Educational Technology/Nursing Education	4.*Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG) Nursing I
5. Introduction to Forensic Nursing and Indian Laws
Mandatory Modules *Essential Newborn Care (ENBC), Facility Based Newborn Care (FBNBC), IMNCI and PLS as part of Child Health Nursing	Mandatory Module * SBA Module under OBG Nursing I/II (VI/VII Semester)	Mandatory Modules *Safe delivery app under OBG Nursing I/II (VI/VII Semester)

B.Sc. Nursing Program