M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing 

at Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar

Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences offers Degree and Diploma courses including 3 UG and 23 PG courses. Additionally, it also has Advanced Masters courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences has specializations such as DM specializations in Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Oncology, Nephrology, Haematology, Pulmonary Medicine, M.Ch. specializations in Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Gastroenterology, PG Diploma specializations in Anaesthesia, Immunology, MD specializations in Anaesthesia, Dermatology, General Medicine, Hospital / Healthcare Management, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Radiotherapy, Community Medicine, MS specializations in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, Orthopaedics.

Whether an MSc Nursing is better than a BSc Nursing depends on one's career aspirations. If candidates want to work as a registered nurse and enter the workforce relatively quickly, a BSc may be sufficient.

However, if one has ambitions for advanced practice, leadership, or specialized roles within nursing, or if one has a strong interest in nursing research and education, then pursuing an MSc in nursing can be a valuable investment in one's long-term career. Ultimately, people's choices should align with their personal and professional goals.

There are various forms of nursing, and if you want to become a Nurse in one of the many sectors, you will need particular certifications, some of which you may earn by studying a variety of vital subjects. The following are examples:

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Physics

• Applied Science

• Health and Social Care

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Physical Education

Yes, Psychiatric Nurses are in high demand. Because of the strong demand for this job profile, psychiatric nurses get to earn really competitive pay in the industry nowadays. They also get provided with the perks of health insurance, dental care, and eye care in many situations.

The salary package of a job role generally depends on the employer, the employee's work experience, expertise, job location, and other factors. However, in the Psychiatric Nursing field, an MSc postgraduate can get a good salary package as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in a healthcare facility.

In India, the average salary of a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is INR 9.8 LPA, but can vary depending on your expertise or the employer. Hope you got your answer :)