DURATION OF THE COURSE :- 4 calendar years commencing from 20th November of the academic year consisting of
not less than 240 working days per year, including the university examinations.
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION :- English
ELIGIBILITY
Minimum age : 17 years (completed) at the time of admission.
Maximum age : Not more than 35 years (three years relaxation in case of widows, SC/ST candidates).
EDUCATINAL QUALIFICATIONS
Intermediate pass with Biology, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects or Intermediate Vocational Nursing pass
from the Board of Intermediate Education or any other examination recognized as its equivalent.
Minimum marks – 45% obtained in optional subjects in Intermediate or its equivalent
examination.In case of SC/ST candidates, minimum marks shouldbe not less than 40%.
REGISTRATION AND ADMISSION PROCEDURE
For candidates applying under the Govt.
Quota:
Students applying for admissions under the Govt. quota must apply to the Dr. NTR & KNR University of Health
Sciences (Dr. NTR & KNR U.H.S.) according to the newspaper notification in June/July.Those selected for admission under the govt. quota shall
submit their selection intimation letter in the Administrative Office of PDSCON at the time of admission.Fee towardsregistration, examination and any other fee prescribed by the Dr.NTR. & KNR UHS shall be borneby the candidate.
For candidates applying under the Management Quota:
Students applying for admission under the Management Quota must submit their application forms along with a Demand Draft
for Rs.1,000/- (subject to change) in favour of the “Princess Durru Shehvar College of Nursing” according to the admission notification in the
newspapers (June/July).Applications will not be considered for selection if not registered with the Administrative Office of PDSCON.Fee towards eligibility, registration examination and any other fee prescribed by the Dr. NTR & KNR University of Health Science shall be
borne by the candidate.
The form should be submittedwith the prescribed registration fee and xerox copies of the following
certificates:
SSC pass certificate
Intermediate pass certificate or its equivalent
Memorandum of marks of the Intermediate Examination or its equivalent.
Certificate of any other examination passed by the candidate
Transfer Certificate
Conduct certificate from the Principal of the college last attended.
Certificate of physical fitness from a Registered Medical Practitioner.
Certification of local candidature or migration certificates (for students coming from other states).
Note : All original certificates submitted for admission will be retained by PDSCON until the successful completion of the 4 year B.Sc. (N) course.
Examinations
Board Examination are held by the NTR & KNR University of Health Sciences, (Dr. NTR & KNR U.H.S & KNR U.H.S.) at the end of each academic year (I, II, III, IV years). Internal assessment of all subjects is done by PDSCON and the assessed marks are added to the marks obtained by the candidate at the Board Exams. The degree in B.Sc. (N) is awarded by the Registrar, Dr. NTR & KNR UHS, Vijayawada, A.P.
Result:
consolidating its commitment to excellence in education, PDSCON has the reputation of achieving 100% pass result at the Board exam each year since its inception. This year (2011), the institution has outdone itself as all the students passed their exams in the Istdivision with distinction in one and more subjects.
Meritorious studentswho achieved distinctions in more than one subjects at the Board Exams -2011.
