Post Basic Diploma in Cardio-Thoracic Nursing

Duration of the Course

One academic year i.e. from 1st January to 31st December 

(All admission procedure should be completed before 31st December)

Admission Terms and Conditions

          The Students seeking admission on this course should :

  • Be registered nurse (RN & RM) or equivalent and GNM or B.Sc Nursing

  • Possess a minimum of one year experience as a Staff Nurse

  • Nurses from other countries must obtain an equivalent certificate from INC before admission

  • Be physically fit

Examination Scheme

 

There will be One Examination every year.  Once examination in December.

Theory examination will be held in the identified centres and practical examination will be held in the clinical area of  respective institutions. There is no supplementary examination. 

 

PAPER

SUBJECT INTERNAL ASSESSMENT MARKS EXTERNAL MARKS  TOTAL MARKS DURATION OF EXAMINATION (In Hours)
I

Clinical Nursing - I

 

50

150

200

3

II

Clinical Nursing - II

50 150

200

3
III

Supervision & Management, Clinical Teaching, Elementary Research & Statistics 

50 150

200

3

 

PRACTICAL

Clinical Nursing (teaching and supervision to be integrated)

100 100

200

 

 

 

Standard of Passing

 

  • In order to pass a candidate should obtain at least 50% marks separately in Internal Assessment and External examination in each of the theory practical and papers.

  • Less than 60% is Second division

  • 60% and above and below 75% is First division

  • 75% and above is Distinction

      * Students will be given opportunity of maximum of 3 attempts for passing