Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing)
Course Code
Start Year
2020
Study Location
South Campus
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree
Department
Department of Nursing
Duration
2 Years
Course Overview
The Master of Science (M.Sc) in Nursing is a two-year postgraduate program that focuses on advanced nursing theories, clinical nursing practices, nursing education, research methodology, and statistics.
The course prepares students for advanced roles in the healthcare sector such as nursing instructors, staff nurses, supervisors, and specialists in various nursing domains.
M.Sc Nursing graduates can work in multi-specialty hospitals, government and private healthcare institutions, nursing homes, old-age care centers, and armed forces medical services.
During the program, students gain advanced clinical knowledge and leadership skills required for professional nursing practice and healthcare management.
Specialization Branches
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Child Health Nursing
- Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Community Health Nursing
Admission Eligibility
Candidates must have completed B.Sc Nursing / B.Sc (Hons) Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from a recognized institution with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks.
A minimum of 1 year of work experience in the nursing field is required.
Candidates must have successfully cleared the CET (Common Entrance Test) conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU).
Applicants must hold a General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) certificate along with valid registration under Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives (RNRM).
Candidates must also meet the prescribed medical fitness criteria for admission to the M.Sc Nursing program.
- Nursing Instructor
- Staff Nursing Officer
- Nursing Supervisor
- Nurse Assistant
- ICU Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Manager
- Nursing Officer
- Military Nurse
- Nurse Educator
- Paramedic Nurse
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Nursing Administrator
M.Sc Nursing graduates can work in hospitals, military services, educational institutions, and advanced clinical healthcare settings in both government and private sectors.
Modules
The Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) is a two?year postgraduate program divided into four semesters, designed for B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing graduates who wish to specialize in advanced clinical practice, teaching, and research.
Fees and Funding
No fee details available.
The institute supports Uttar Pradesh state scholarships under the Post Matric / Dashmottar scheme. These scholarships are designed to help eligible students continue their education with financial assistance from the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Major funding streams- Social Welfare Department Scholarships: For students belonging to the General and SC/ST categories, including economically weaker students where applicable.
- Backward Class Welfare Scholarships: For OBC students pursuing recognised post-matric and professional programmes.
- Minority Welfare Scholarships: For eligible students from minority communities such as Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, and Parsi.
The Post Matric (Dashmottar) scholarship may provide tuition reimbursement and maintenance support to eligible UP students studying in recognised institutions. Amounts and benefits vary by course, category, and government guidelines for the academic year.
Income ceilings- General / OBC / Minority: Annual family income up to ₹2.0 lakh.
- SC / ST: Annual family income up to ₹2.5 lakh.
To apply, the student should be a permanent resident or domicile holder of Uttar Pradesh, enrolled in a recognised programme, and admitted through the applicable route such as counselling where mandated by the scheme. The student must also have an Aadhaar-linked bank account for DBT transfer.
Mandatory requirements- Minimum qualifying marks:Generally 60% in the last qualifying examination for many professional courses, subject to scheme rules.
- Attendance:Students must maintain the attendance level required by the institute and scholarship authorities; many institutions report attendance for verification.
- Entrance qualification:Valid JEE Main / CUET / equivalent qualification, wherever required by the programme or admission route.
- Aadhaar card.
- Caste certificate, if applicable.
- Tehsildar-issued income certificate.
- Recent fee receipts.
- Previous academic mark sheets.
- Counselling or allotment letter, where applicable.
- Bank account details linked with Aadhaar for DBT.
The scholarship cell assists students with application guidance, document verification, and online portal submission to help ensure timely and accurate processing. Students are also guided on Aadhaar linkage, bank verification, and form correction before final submission.
Important noteScholarship benefits are subject to the official rules of the Uttar Pradesh government and may change from year to year. Students should apply only through the official portal and submit complete, correct documents to avoid rejection or delay.
- To encourage academic progression within Naraina Group of Institutions by offering tuition relief when students continue higher education inside the Naraina Group.
- Applies when a student progresses to another NGI programme/year without interruption and meets NGI’s academic and conduct requirements.
How to apply
- Apply to the institute’s student services cell at admission for the subsequent NGI programme. Approval is subject to academic standing and administrative verification.
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