B.Sc. in Nursing at Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital

Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offers B.Sc. in Nursing as a 3-4 year undergraduate degree. There are 30 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹1.34 lakh – ₹2.52 lakh.

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

Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital is a private institute, founded in 2003. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Sc 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. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital before you pay anything.

To get into B.Sc. in Nursing, 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 Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital'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 Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital on its website (www.ucbmsh.org) 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.

Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital runs 10 B.Sc specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Sc. in Optometry
• B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology
• B.Sc. in Agriculture
• B.Sc in Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture
• B.Sc. in Forestry
• B.Sc. in Horticulture
• B.Sc. in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
• B.Sc. in Biotechnology
• B.Sc. in Medical Microbiology

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in anatomy? You will spend 3-4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹1.34 lakh – ₹2.52 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Dehradun?