Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing | PU

Overview

Purbanchal University offers three years Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing from School of health Sciences. This program provides knowledge of qualitative nursing care to the people in the country and enable graduates to work in international health care. This program provides specialty area in medical surgical, psychiatric, midwifery and community nursing areas. This program will develop technical and managerial competency in nursing through problem identifying, planning, implementing, professional development training, heath education and importance of evaluation and research. It provides acquainting with present trends, advanced technology in health care system, changing live style pattern, expanding role of midwives in health service. 

Objectives of Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing

The major goal of this program is to produce skilled nurses with specialized practical skills, vast knowledge as well as with decent positive attitudes which is required to deliver qualitative health services. Some of the major objectives of this program are listed below:

  • Provide in-depth knowledge along with practical skills which is required to enhance the intellectual ability of the students.
  • Improves the skills of students in analysis, evaluation, design and measurements for health system research and applied science.
  • Enhance the communication as well as the teamwork skills of the students.
  • Enable the students to deal with various management issues regarding health.
  • Provides comprehensive education in health programming, health promotion and health strategies in order to upgrade the skill of hard working students.

Admission Requirements in Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing

Eligibility Criteria for the Admission:

  • The interested applicants must have to complete Proficiency certificate Level in Nursing from the universities or institutes recognized by Nepal Nursing Council (NNC).
  • Applicants must have to obtain minimum of second division in the PCL or any equivalent degree of PCL.
  • Applicant must have to secure at least pass marks i.e. fifty percent in the entrance exam conducted by the Purbanchal University (P.U).

Fee Structure

Total cost Rs 518000

Career and Scope

The graduates with PBBN degree from Purbanchal University (P.U) can work in different types of positions at local, zonal, regional, district and national level. They can find employment opportunities in hospitals, health centers, colleges, any public and private health sector and universities. Additionally, graduates can also find employment opportunities at:

  • Surgery Centers
  • Medical Centers
  • Treatment Homes
  • Rehabilitation Clinics
  • Research Centers
  • Urgent Care Centers

This degree holder can work as advanced-practice nurses, registered nurses, psychiatric, care giver, home health assistants as well as nurses and many more.