Indian Nursing Council has revised the curriculum for 4 year BSc Nursing program. New BSc nursing syllabus is designed to reflect the current developments in healthcare and to bring uniformity in BSc Nursing course across India.
The notification for revised BSc Nursing Program was released in July 2020. The major contents of notifications are following.
- Aims And Objectives Of Program
- Core Competencies
- Guidelines for Nursing colleges
- Curriculum
B.Sc. Nursing Program Structure
I Semester
1. Communicative English
2. Applied Anatomy
3. Applied Physiology
4. Applied Sociology
5. Applied Psychology
6. *Nursing Foundations I
Mandatory Module
*First Aid as part of Nursing Foundation I Course
II Semester
1. Applied Biochemistry
2. Applied Nutrition and Dietetics
3. *Nursing Foundations II
4. Health/Nursing Informatics & Technology
Mandatory Module
*Health Assessment as part of Nursing Foundation II Course
III Semester
1. Applied Microbiology and Infection Control including Safety
2. Pharmacology I
3. Pathology I
4. *Adult Health (Medical Surgical) Nursing I with integrated pathophysiology Mandatory Module
*BCLS as part of Adult Health Nursing I
IV Semester
1. *Pharmacology II
2. Pathology II & Genetics
3. Adult Health Nursing II with integrated pathophysiology including Geriatric Nursing
4. Professionalism, Professional Values & Ethics including Bioethics
Mandatory Module
*Fundamentals of Prescribing under Pharmacology II
*Palliative care module under Adult Health Nursing II
V Semester
1. *Child Health Nursing I
2. Mental Health Nursing I
3. Community Health Nursing I (including Environmental Science & Epidemiology)
4. Educational Technology/Nursing Education
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
VI Semester
1. Child Health Nursing II
2. Mental Health Nursing II
3. Nursing Management & Leadership
4. *Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG) Nursing I
Mandatory Module
* SBA Module under OBG Nursing I/II
(VI/VII Semester)
VII Semester
1. Community Health Nursing II
2. Nursing Research & Statistics
3. Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG) Nursing II
Mandatory Modules
*Safe delivery app under OBG Nursing I/II
(VI/VII Semester)
VIII Semester
Internship (Intensive Practicum/Residency Posting)
Complete Syllabus in Hindi starts at page number 29 and in English starts at page number 244 of notification. View the complete syllabus and notification below.
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