Durgapur Institute of Nursing Sciences offers a highly regarded 4-year B.Sc. Nursing program aimed at shaping competent and compassionate nursing professionals. With an emphasis on evidence-based learning and clinical exposure, the program integrates academic excellence with hands-on experience.

The curriculum follows the norms of the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and is affiliated with The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS). Students receive structured training in medical-surgical nursing, pediatric care, mental health, community health, and obstetric nursing under the supervision of qualified faculty and clinical experts.

The program equips graduates with skills in critical thinking, leadership, patient-centered care, and modern healthcare technologies, preparing them for diverse roles in hospitals, community settings, and research institutions.

The Durgapur Institute of Nursing Sciences offers a 4-year B.Sc. Nursing program designed to develop skilled, compassionate nursing professionals.

The B.Sc. Nursing course spans four academic years, divided into eight semesters. It includes both theoretical and practical training in accordance with INC and WBUHS standards.

Eligibility:

• Minimum age: 17 years
• 10+2 (Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English)
• Minimum 45% aggregate marks in PCBE subjects
• Selection through Common Entrance Test (CET) by WBUHS

Admission is granted based on performance in the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by WBUHS, ensuring a merit-based, transparent selection process. This comprehensive eligibility framework ensures that only committed and academically prepared candidates embark on the journey to becoming future healthcare leaders.

Clinical Exposure

As part of the B.Sc. Nursing curriculum at Durgapur Institute of Nursing Sciences, students actively participate in clinical postings at our well-established, multi-specialty parent hospital. These postings are an integral component of the program, offering real-time exposure to the practical aspects of patient care. Under the close supervision and mentorship of experienced healthcare professionals and faculty members, students rotate through various key departments such as medical-surgical wards, intensive care units (ICUs), maternity and obstetrics units, pediatric care, and psychiatric health services. This multidisciplinary exposure allows students to develop a strong foundation in diverse areas of nursing.

During their clinical rotations, students are trained to manage emergency situations, administer critical care procedures, communicate effectively with patients and their families, and participate in ward management operations. Emphasis is placed on nurturing compassion, critical thinking, and professionalism.

Academic Resources

TThe Durgapur Institute of Nursing Sciences offers a robust digital academic ecosystem that supports modern learning needs. At the heart of this system is the fully-equipped digital library, which provides students with access to an expansive collection of e-books, international peer-reviewed journals, research databases, and virtual labs. This digital repository is aligned with the curriculum and regularly updated to keep students informed about the latest advancements in healthcare and nursing science. Whether it’s for academic assignments, case studies, or research projects, students can access high-quality resources anytime, from anywhere, encouraging self-directed learning and academic excellence.

In addition to the library, the institute houses advanced seminar halls with high-definition projectors and audio systems, designed to host workshops, guest lectures, and interdisciplinary conferences.

Research & Projects

The B.Sc. Nursing curriculum at Durgapur Institute of Nursing Sciences places a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice, with Nursing Research and Statistics integrated as a core component of academic training. From early semesters, students are introduced to the principles of scientific inquiry, critical analysis, and ethical research conduct. Under expert supervision, they undertake structured research projects that span various domains of nursing, including community health, maternal care, pediatric nursing, and hospital-based clinical practices. Students are encouraged to identify real-world healthcare challenges, develop research questions, collect and analyze data, and present their findings in professional formats.

This comprehensive exposure to research not only enhances their problem-solving and analytical skills but also equips them for advanced studies such as M.Sc. Nursing or global opportunities in academic and research institutions.