Overview
M.Sc. (Nursing)
COURSE OVERVIEW –
The aim of the postgraduate program in nursing is to make graduates to adopt accountabilities as nurse specialists, consultants, educators, administrators in a wide variety of professional settings
OBJECTIVES–
On Completion of the two year M.Sc Nursing programme, the graduate will be able to:-
- Promote empirical and evidence-based learning for candidates focused on health and wellness.
- To prepare postgraduates with a sound educational programme which is advanced and academically thought-provoking in nursing which empower them to function as competent members of the health team
- Prepare nurses who can work skilfully in rural and urban settings, to face and encounter the rising global health care arena
- Use the impressions, concepts and philosophies of nursing science
- Exhibit advance capability in practice of nursing
- Establish leadership qualities and function effectively
- Make apparent skill in directing nursing research, understanding and using the conclusions from health related research.
Eligibility
ELIGIBILITY
- The minimum education requirements shall be B.Sc. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
- The applicant should have undergone in B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing in an institute which is recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
- The applicant should be a registered Nurse with State Nursing Registration Council.
- Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing/ Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
- Applicant shall be medically fit
Course Fee
“It is our pleasure to welcome you at Rajshree Institute of Management & Technology, Bareilly. I am delighted you have chosen our Institute for your education and to lay the foundation of your professional career.”
Tuition Fee Rs. 1,53,000/- Per Year
Exam Fee As per University
*Fees are subject to change without notice. The fees at the time of admission is the actual fees payable. Disputes, if any, will be redressed under the University rules and regulations.
Required Documents
Documents required while submitting application forms for M.Sc. Nursing Programs:
Applicants are required to attach following documents with the application form:
- Mark sheet of Class X and XII.
- Birth certificate or School leaving certificate
- ID proof (passport/ration card/ Aadhar card )
- Domicile certificate
- BSc Nursing Registration
- Experience certificate ( minimum 1 year )
Applicants are supposed to carry original documents along with the photocopies while submitting the application forms for authentication. All documents should be attested by the gazette officer or any other authorized officials. They should also carry 3 passport size photographs.
Course Structure
Course Duration – Duration of the course is 2 years for M.Sc. (N)
Available | 52 weeks |
Vacation | 4 weeks |
Examination | 2 weeks |
Gazetted holidays | 3 weeks |
Total weeks available | 43 weeks |
40 hours per week | 1720 hours |
Total hours for 2 years | 3440 hours |
Guidelines for Dissertation Tentative Schedule for dissertation
S. No. | Activities | Scheduled Time |
1. | . Submission of the research proposal | End of 9th month of 1st year |
2. | Submission of dissertation –Final | End of 9th month of 2nd Year |
Course instructions
Course of Instruction | Theory | Practical |
1st year | (hrs) | (hrs) |
Nursing education | 150 | 150 |
Advance nursing practice | 150 | 200 |
Nursing Research and statistics | 150 | 200 |
Clinical specialty | 150 | 650 |
Total | 600 | 1100 |
Course of Instruction | Theory | Practical |
1st year | (hrs) | (hrs) |
Nursing Management | 150 | 150 |
Nursing Research(Dissertation) | 300 | |
*Clinical Speciality-II | 150 | 950 |
Total | 300 | 1400 |
Scheme of Examination
Theory | Practical | |||||||
1st year | Hours | Internal | External | Hours | Internal | External | ||
Nursing education | 3 | 25 | 75 | 50 | 50 | |||
Advance nursing practice | 3 | 25 | 75 | |||||
Nursing Research and | ||||||||
statistics | 3 | 25** | 75* | |||||
Clinical speciality -I | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 | 100 | |||
Total | 100 | 300 | 150 | 150 | ||||
2nd Year | ||||||||
Nursing Management | 3 | 25 | 75 | |||||
Dissertation & Viva | 100 | 100 | ||||||
Clinical Speciality-II | 3 | 25 | 75 | 100 | 100 | |||
Total | 50 | 150 | 200 | 200 |
* Nursing research=50 and statistics=25
**Nursing research=15 and statistics=10
Regulations for examination:
Eligibility for appearing for the examination:
- 75% of the attendance ( theory and practical)
- 100% of attendance for practical before the award of degree
Classification of results:
- 50% pass in each of the theory and practical separately.
- 50-59% Second division
- 60-74% first division
- 75% and above is distinction
- For announcing the rank cumulative of 2 years marks to be reflected.
- If the applicant fails in any practical or theory paper he/she has to reappear for both the papers (theory and practical)
- Maximum three (3) attempts per subject) inclusive of first attempt.
- The maximum period to complete the course successfully should not go beyond 4 years
- Applicant, who fails in any subject, shall be allowed to continue the studies into the second year. Though the applicant shall not be permissible to appear for the Second year examination till such time that he/she passes all subjects of the first year M.Sc nursing examination
Practical
- 4 hours of practical examination per student.
- The examination will be held in clinical area only for clinical specialities
- M.Sc nursing. Dissertation Evaluation of the dissertation will be done by the examiner prior to viva
Duration: Viva-voce -minimum 30 minutes per student