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7 months agoBeginner-Level 4
Yes, an entrance exam is often a requirement for admission to B.Sc. Nursing programs, including at S.V.M. College of Nursing, and the specific exam may vary depending on the college or university.
Students needd to have completed Class 12 or equivalent in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, and secure a minimum aggregate score (often 50% or higher).
Admission to B.Sc. Nursing programs is often based on merit and entrance exams.
Some common entrance exams for B.Sc. Nursing include NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test), AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences Entrance Ex
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7 months agoContributor-Level 8
To my knowledge, the ANM course is majorly offered by the regular colleges in India, and there are no distance colleges for the program. However, you can search for similar courses like Diploma in Nursing Administration, etc., from some popular distance colleges like IGNOU, TNOU, and so on.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Of course, being an ANM Nurse in India, you can explore job opportunities abroad, however, you may need to add some diplomas or certifications to your portfolio to fulfil their job conditions. Apart from this, most countries require a Recognition of Qualifications, a Language Proficiency Score, a Job Offer Letter, a Work Visa, and other documents.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Some top ANM colleges in India offer placement opportunities to graduates:
| ANM Colleges | Average Package Offered |
|---|---|
| Sardar Patel University Placements | INR 3.6 LPA |
| Sardar3 Siddhi Vinayak Group of Institutions Placements | INR 3.5 LPA |
| Pondicherry University Placements | INR 2.5 LPA |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
According to the Indian Nursing Council, the ANM criteria would be:
- Your minimum age should be 17 years on or before 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.
- Your maximum age should be 35 years.
- The minimum educational conditions should be Class 12 in Arts (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Economics, Political Science, History, Geography, Business Studies, Accountancy, Home Science, Sociology, Psychology, and Philosophy) and English Core/English Elective or Science or Health care Science - Vocational stream ONLY passing out from recognised Board.
- You must be medically fit.
- You must be admitted once in
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
- To be eligible for B.Sc. Nursing programs in Andhra Pradesh through the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET, you must have passed the intermediate examination (10+2) with Biology, Physics, and Chemistry, securing at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
- Candidates should be Indian Nationals or Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI).
- Candidates must be Andhra Pradesh/Telangana state residents and should meet the local/non-local status requirements by Educational Institutes in Andhra Pradesh under admission regulations.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the ANM course and BSc Nursing.
| Particulars | ANM Course Details | BSc Nursing Course Details |
|---|---|---|
| Course Level | Diploma | UG |
| Course Duration | 2 years | 4 years |
| Course Fee | INR 1,000 - INR 8 Lakh | INR 8,500 to INR 1.3 Lakh |
| Admission Criteria | Merit-based | KCET, NEET, AIIMS Paramedical, CUET, IPU CET, BVP CET, AIIMS Nursing, PGIMER Nursing, etc. |
| Popular Colleges | Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Nursing, Parul University, Krishna Group of Institutions, Integral University, Avadh Institute of Medical Technologies and Hospital, etc. | JIPMER Puducherry, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, NIMS Nursing College, Armed Forces Medical College, etc. |
| Job Profiles | Clinical Nurse Specialist, Legal Nurse Consultant, Forensic Nurse, Travelling Nurse | Executive Administrative Assistant, Staff Nurse, Emergency Medical Technician, Manager Trainee, Medical Coder, Operations Manager, etc. |
| Average Salary | INR 2.7 LPA | INR 5.1 LPA |
| Top recruiters | The Indian Red Cross Society, Community Health Centres, Max Hospital, Manipal Hospital, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, Fortis Healthcare, Medanta Medicity, etc. | Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, Fortis Healthcare, Medanta Medicity, Columbia Asia Hospital, Wockhardt Hospitals, Global Hospitals, Max Hospital, Manipal Hospital, etc. |
Note: The information is taken from external sources and may vary.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Nursing Care certification course at Tech Mahindra SMART Academy for Healthcare is ideal for a Class 10 pass-out youth who wishes to carry out routine patient care procedures, assist graduate nurses, take care of Maternal Health in antenatal and the postnatal period, taking care of babies and child care at a leading Hospital. The Nursing Care training course in Pune is a classroom programme to train students on First Aid, Wound Management, Maternal care, Child care and Basic nursing procedures.
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7 months ago
Beginner-Level 1
The annual fee for the Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing is around INR 75,000
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are multiple vacancies for Nursing tutors in India. But, all openings can not be mentioned here. The candidates are requested to visit the job portals such as Indeed, Naukri, etc. Candidates can also directly visit the hospitals/institutes where they want the job, or they can also visit the career page of the respective institute.
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