Post Basic B.Sc Nursing

B.Sc NURSING Overview

Course Level	Undergraduate
Course Duration	2 Years
Eligibility Criteria	Completion of Diploma in Nursing Course from an INC recognized institution with 50% aggregate marks and registered in parent Nursing Council.
Scholarships	Generous merit based scholarships are available for students.
Placements	Sai offers 100% placement assistance for its graduate.
Affiliation	Indian Nursing Council, Uttarakhand State Nursing Council, Uttarakhand State Medical Faculty
Faculty	Sai has over 150 full time faculty with doctorate or masters.
BSc Nursing Salary	Up to INR 3.1 LPA
BSc Nursing Jobs	Nurses, Nursing Managers, Nursing Directors, Department Heads, Nurse Supervisors, Nursing Superintendents, Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner

What is Post Basic B.Sc Nursing?

Post Basic B.Sc Nursing is a 2-year undergraduate nursing degree specially designed for students who have already completed GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) and want to upgrade their qualification to a Bachelor’s level (B.Sc Nursing).

It converts a diploma nurse into a graduate registered nurse, opening higher-level hospital jobs, government vacancies, and promotion opportunities.

Purpose of the Course

This program focuses on advanced nursing knowledge, patient care management, research skills, and leadership training.

Students learn how to handle complex medical cases, supervise nursing teams, and work in specialized departments.

Eligibility

• Must have passed GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)
• Registered Nurse (RN/RM) registration
• Minimum required marks as per nursing council norms

Career Opportunities After Post Basic B.Sc Nursing

• After completing the course, candidates can work as:
• Staff Nurse
• Nursing Officer (Government Hospitals)
• ICU Nurse
• Ward Incharge / Sister Tutor
• Community Health Officer (CHO)
• Nursing Educator
• Hospital Supervisor

Hospital & Clinical Jobs

Graduates can work in leading hospitals and healthcare institutions as:

• Staff Nurse
• Senior Nurse
• ICU / Critical Care Nurse
• Operation Theatre Nurse
• Emergency Nurse
• Ward In-Charge
• Nursing Supervisor

These roles offer better career growth and higher salaries compared to diploma nursing jobs.

Why Students Choose Post Basic B.Sc Nursing

• Upgrade from diploma to degree
• Required for promotion in hospitals
• Eligible for government nursing officer exams
• Necessary for teaching career
• Better opportunities abroad

Teaching & Academic Careers

With required experience, graduates can enter the education sector:

• Nursing Tutor
• Clinical Instructor
• Lecturer (after M.Sc. Nursing)
• Principal / Vice Principal

Academic roles provide long-term job stability and professional recognition.

Government Nursing Jobs

Post Basic Nursing graduates are eligible for:

• Nursing Officer (AIIMS, ESIC, Govt Hospitals)
• Public Health Nurse
• Railway Nurse
• Military Nursing Services (as per eligibility)

Government jobs offer job security, promotions, and retirement benefits.

Overseas Nursing Opportunities

The degree is widely accepted internationally. Career opportunities are available in:

• UK
• Canada
• Australia
• New Zealand
• Ireland
• UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia

International nursing jobs offer attractive salaries and global exposure, subject to licensing exams and language requirements.

Administrative & Management Roles

With experience or additional qualifications:

• Nursing Superintendent
• Hospital Administrator
• Infection Control Officer
• Healthcare Quality Manager

These roles focus on leadership and hospital management.

Higher Education After Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing

Graduates can pursue:

• M.Sc. Nursing
• MBA in Hospital Administration
• Master of Public Health (MPH)
• PhD in Nursing
• Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing Specialties

Higher studies lead to senior academic, research, and administrative roles.

Salary After Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing

• Freshers: ₹25,000 – ₹40,000 per month
• Experienced Nurses: ₹50,000 – ₹90,000 per month
• Abroad: ₹2.5 – ₹6 lakh per month (country dependent)

Why Choose Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing?

• Recognized graduate nursing degree
• Higher salary and promotions
• Eligibility for postgraduate courses
• Strong demand in healthcare sector
• Excellent overseas job opportunities