B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic) at Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research offers B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic) as a 2-year postgraduate degree. There are 20 seats in each batch.

Expect to spend most of your time on anatomy, physiology, nursing care and community health, with long clinical postings.

Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research is a other institute, founded in 1990. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Sc. (Post Basic) programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means anatomy, physiology, nursing care and community health, with long clinical postings. Typical first jobs: staff nurse in hospitals and community health roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research for the current semester-wise plan.

Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research has not published a fee for B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 2 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic), you usually need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state nursing entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state nursing entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in anatomy? You will spend 2 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Maharashtra Institute of Medical Sciences and Research compare with other colleges offering B.Sc. (Post Basic)?