Program Overview
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.
Under graduate nursing education program at the post basic level prepares its graduates to become exemplary citizen 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.
This programme being run as per the norms, regulations and recognition of national (INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL, NEW DELHI), state (GUJARAT NURSING COUNCIL, AHMEDABAD), and local (VEER NARMAD SOUTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, SURAT) regulatory bodies.
Aim
The aim of the undergraduate nursing program at the post basic level is to upgrade the diploma (GNM) nurses to:
- Assume responsibilities as professional, competent nurses and midwives at basic level in providing promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services.
- Make independent decisions in nursing situations. protect the rights of and 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, manager in a clinical/public health setting.
Objectives
On completion of B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) degree programme the graduates will be able to:
- Assess health status, identify nursing needs. plan. implement and evaluate nursing care for patients/clients that contribute to health of individuals, families and communities.
- Demonstrate competency in techniques of nursing based on concepts and principles from selected areas of nursing. physical, biological and behavioral sciences.
- Participate as members of health team in the promotive. preventive, curative and restorative health care delivery system of the country.
- Demonstrate skills in communication and interpersonal relationship.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and decision-making abilities in various situations.
- Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in community health settings.
- Demonstrate managerial skills in community health settings.
- Practice ethical values in their personal and professional life.
- Participate in research activities and utilize research findings in improving nursing practice.
- Recognize the need for continued learning for their personal and professional development.
Duration
- 2 Years
Admission Terms & Conditions
- Obtained a certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery and registered as R.N.R.M. with the State Nurses Registration Council.
- Candidates shall be medically fit.
- Students shall be admitted once in a year.
Fee Structure (2025-2026)
| Government Quota | |
|---|---|
| Tution Fees | 97,000/- |
| Transportation Fees | 10,000/- |
| Total Fees | 1,07,000/- |