At the undergraduate level, Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Nursing, Pune, offers BSc Nursing and P B BSc Nursing programs. The duration of BSc Nursing is four years, while P B BSc Nursing spans two years, both under the annual pattern. BSc Nursing includes a mandatory internship of 48 hours per week. Eligibility criteria for both programs, along with seat intake, are detailed in the table below:
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
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BSc Nursing | Qualifying Exam: BVP CET Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English with an aggregate of 45% (40% for SC/ST category) and Candidate must be 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the admission year |
Post Basic BSc Nursing | Qualifying Exam: BVP CET GNM (Nursing) from a recognized university and Candidate should have registered with the State Nursing Council as a registered nurse and midwife |
At the postgraduate level, the College offers a full-time MSc Nursing program with a two-year duration. The program encompasses various specializations with an overall intake of 26 students. Admission is entrance-based, and specializations, along with eligibility criteria, are listed below:
MSc Nursing | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria |
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Medical Surgical Nursing Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing Community Health Nursing Pediatric Nursing Mental Health Nursing | Qualifying Exam: BVP CET BSc Nursing/ post-certificate BSc Nursing/ BSc Hons (Nursing) from a recognized university with an aggregate of 55% (50% for SC/ST candidates) and Candidate should have registered with State Nursing Council as a registered nurse and midwife and Candidate have one year of experience in the clinical area |
The College offers a PhD program in Nursing at the doctorate level, with a minimum duration of three years and a maximum of five. The program admits six students, and admission is based on a common entrance test conducted by BVDU. Eligibility criteria include:
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
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PhD Nursing | Qualifying Exam: BVP CET MSc Nursing from a recognized university with an aggregate of 55% and Candidate should have registered with State Nursing Council as a registered nurse and midwife |
Apart from degree courses, the College offers a three-year diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) under an annual pattern, admitting 50 students. Admission is entrance-based, and eligibility criteria for the GNM program are as follows:
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
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GNM | Qualifying Exam: BVP CET Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology with an aggregate of 45%, and Candidate must be 17 years old on or before December 31 of the admission year (ANM qualification also eligible if passed Class 12 or equivalent) |