Master of Science [M.Sc] (Community Health Nursing) From Sikkim Manipal University, East Sikkim

Aspirants seeking admission to 2 years Full-time M.sc (Nursing) Program should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute.

Academic Requirement:

1. The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of BSc. Nursing / BSc. Hons. Nursing/Post Basic BSc. Nursing with minimum of 55% marks in aggregate. A 5% relaxation of marks for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be given.
2. The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council.
3. BSc. Nursing graduate should have minimum one year of experience in a hospital or in a College or in a School of Nursing or in Community Health Program after registration in State Nursing Council on the day of admission.
4. Post Basic BSc. Nursing graduate should have minimum one year of work experience prior or after in a hospital or in a College or in a School of Nursing or in Community Health Program after registration in State Nursing Council on the day of admission.
5. The candidate registered as “Registered Nurse”( & not Midwife)  will not be eligible for specialization in “ Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing”
6. Candidate shall be medically fit. The candidate, selected for admission in MSc. Nursing course shall have to submit a medical fitness certificate from a physician during the admission.
7. Candidates who have obtained degree qualification of distance mode will not be eligible for admission
8. The following criteria will be applied to foreign students seeking admission to MSc. Nursing course:

• Equivalency of the degree of the candidate is to be recognized/ validated by Indian Nursing Council
• The candidates must have no objection certificates from the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India.

Sikkim Quota: INR 69,000 per annum