Subject of Study
  • Develop Increased cognitive, affective and psychomotor competencies and the ability to utilize the potentialities for efficient nursing performance.
  • Demonstrate expertise in the utilization of concepts and theories for the assessment , planning and the intervention in meeting the self care needs of an individual for the attainment of his/ her fullest potentials in his / her field of specialty.
  • Demonstrate ability to practice independently as a nurse specialist.
  • Develop ability to function effectively as educators and administrators.
  • Drepare  to interpret health related research and develop initial competencies in conducting research.
  • Demonstratability to plan and initiate change in the health care system, in practice and in the delivery of health care.
  • Leadership qualities for the advancements of the practice of professional nursing.
  • Ability to establish collaborative relationship with members of other disciplines for maintaining and improving health care.
  • Develop interest in life long learning for personal and professional advancement.
Branches and Speciality
Students may choose any one the following branches of study at the time of admission

Branch I: Medical Surgical Nursing
Branch II: Community Health Nursing
Branch III: Pediatric Nursing
Branch IV: Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing
Branch V: Psychiatric Nursing

No change of branch of study is permitted after the candidate joins the course

 First Year M.Sc. Nursing
Theory Hours
Practical Hours
1
Advance Concepts
150
90
2
Biological and Psycho-social Foundations of Nursing
Sec.A: Genetics, Embryology and Patho-Physiology
Sec.. B: Psycho-Social foundations of Nursing and epidemiology
120

3
Education and Nursing Education
200
100
4
Biostatistics and Research
150
50
5
Nursing speciality 1
100
275

Second Year M.Sc. Nursing


1
Administration and Nursing Administration
200
100
2
Nursing Speciality II
100
275
3
Dissertation

250