Post Basic B.Sc Nursing at MCON

Manipal

Transforming Nursing practice with knowledge, compassion, and ethics

The post basic B.Sc. in Nursing program offered at MCON, MAHE, is a two-year postgraduate program, designed to train nurses with a General Nursing and Midwifery certification (registered nurses), with advanced clinical expertise and leadership skills.
With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical training through clinical training, classroom learning, guest lectures, and educational visits, you can gain expertise in compassionate care, community engagement, and advanced healthcare, while focusing on ethical values and preparing you to excel in nursing practice.

Program Highlights

Evidence- Based Practice: Apply behavioural and basic science knowledge to deliver evidence-based nursing care, with hands-on clinical experience at our tertiary-level parent hospital building real-world skills early on.

Leadership and Communication Skills: We train you to develop skills beyond clinical skills like advanced communication, leadership, decision-making, and managerial abilities, essential for smoother healthcare delivery and better relationships with patients in diverse environments.

Ethical and Balanced Care: Our curriculum focuses on promotive, preventive, curative, and restorative healthcare services while maintaining ethical values and a professional conduct.

Constant Growth and Learning: We encourage lifelong professional and personal development, right from initial help through placements in esteemed hospitals, which can help you to adapt to the evolving healthcare challenges and innovations.

Lab Work

Advanced Medical Surgical Lab, Child Health (Paediatric) Lab, Community Health Nursing, Obstetric and Gynaecological Nursing, and Nutrition Lab, along with access to innovation hubs, or incubation centres.

Advanced Exposure

Partnerships with esteemed healthcare institutions for further studies or career opportunities.

Clinical Training

Postings at our sister hospitals including Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Manipal Hospitals Bangalore (MEMG) Group.

Lab Work

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Apply knowledge and critical thinking skills in evidence-based nursing practice.

Practice comprehensive nursing care for individual and family in various healthcare settings.

Communicate effectively and work in teams with client, family, community and healthcare professionals.

Demonstrate leadership and teaching skills in nursing education and practice.

Department of Community Health Nursing

MCON Manipal's Community Health Nursing shapes competent nurses for comprehensive community care through field learning, rural-urban postings, and collaborative public health initiatives.

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Industry and Academia Connect

Our meaningful collaborations with industry leaders and global universities enhance your career opportunities and higher education pathways.

Placement

₹3.5 LPA

Highest Package

₹3 LPA

Average Package

Admissions Path

Apply Online

Merit List based on qualifying exam marks

Provisional Admission Offer

Admission Formalities

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2

You build on foundational courses in nursing like Nursing Foundation, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Nutrition, Psychology, and Microbiology, along with practical training in courses like Maternal nursing, Child Health Nursing, and Medical-Surgical Nursing, providing clinical exposure, developing essential skills for patient care.

Programme Duration

2 years

4 semesters

Total Programme Fee

General

INR 3,56,000

Total Programme Fee

NRI/Foreign

USD 5,600

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Merit Scholarship for Nursing
Konkani Speaking Students
SAGES Scholarship
Children of MAHE Alumni
Achiever Category

Degree / Marks/ Board

Minimum 80% in Physics + Chemistry + Biology taken together in 12th from a recognised Board (B.Sc. Nursing) / As applicable to the program

Entrance Test

MET / Not Applicable

Scholarship on program fee

50% / 25% / 20% (as applicable to program and category)

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable / Not Available

Room type

Not Applicable / Not Available

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable / Not Available

Continuation of Scholarship

Continuation of scholarship for subsequent years will be based on the academic performance in the immediate previous university examinations before the due date for payment of fees/dues. Scholars, who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, are NOT eligible for scholarship and MUST pay the full Program fee applicable for that academic year. Scholarships will be forfeited in instances of irregular attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, or bringing disrepute to the Department/Institution/University, etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the Scholar leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the full Program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

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Worth of Scholarships

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Program Highlights

Ethical and Balanced Care: Our curriculum focuses on promotive, preventive, curative, and restorative healthcare services while maintaining ethical values and a professional conduct.

Lab Work

Advanced Exposure

Partnerships with esteemed healthcare institutions for further studies or career opportunities.

Clinical Training

Postings at our sister hospitals including Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Manipal Hospitals Bangalore (MEMG) Group.

Lab Work

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Merit Scholarship for Nursing
Konkani Speaking Students
SAGES Scholarship
Children of MAHE Alumni
Achiever Category

Degree / Marks/ Board

Minimum 80% in Physics + Chemistry + Biology taken together in 12th from a recognised Board (B.Sc. Nursing) / As applicable to the program

Entrance Test

MET / Not Applicable

Scholarship on program fee

50% / 25% / 20% (as applicable to program and category)

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable / Not Available

Room type

Not Applicable / Not Available

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable / Not Available

Continuation of Scholarship

Withdrawal Policy

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