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After completing the M.Sc. in Nursing (Paediatric & Community Health) programme from Indian Academy College of Nursing, graduates can find employment in the following roles:

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Pediatric Nurse Consultant

Pediatric Nurse Specialist

Community Health Nurse

Nurse Educator

Nurse Researcher

The placement scenario at Indian Academy College of Nursing is not very promising. According to the reviews, "There are no placements for nursing students. Only some hospitals visit our college to recruit students."

The placement percentage is mentioned to be around 60%, which is relatively low compared to other top nursing colleges.

Nursing programme at Indian Academy College of Nursing is Rs. 237,000. But the application fee specifically for the M.Sc. in Nursing (Medical Surgical) is not stated.

Admission to the B.Sc. Nursing programme at Indian Academy College of Nursing is based on the following entrance exams:

Karnataka 2nd PUC (Pre-University Certificate) exam  

The college conducts its own entrance test as well, which candidates need to clear in addition to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria of 45% aggregate marks in the 10+2 exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects 

For the B.Sc Nursing program, 30% of the seats are under the government quota filled through counseling by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), while the remaining 70% are management quota seats filled directly by the college.

Similarly, for the M.Sc Nursing program, 20% of the seats are under the government quota and 80% are management quota.

Candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria set by the Indian Nursing Council and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, such as qualifying 12th standard exams, clearing relevant entrance tests like KPGET, and having the required work experience.

The candidate must be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife.

The candidate should have a minimum of 1 year of work experience after completing their Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree.

The candidate must have a minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) in their B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing program.

Candidates appearing for the final year of B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing can also apply, subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria.

The candidate must qualify the relevant entrance test, such as the Karnataka Postgraduate Entrance Test (KPGET), for admission to the M.Sc. Nursing program.

Indian Academy College of Nursing in Bangalore offers the following courses:

Bachelor of Science (BSc): A 4-year undergraduate programme in nursing.

Master of Science (MSc): A 2-year postgraduate programme in nursing.

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM): A 3-year Diploma programme in nursing.