Nursing PG Admissions 2013 : Christian Medical College

Christian Medical College : Post Graduate and Post Basic Nursing Admissions 2013

Important Dates          
Issue of application form     :     03 September 2012
Last date for issuing application forms by post     :     13 October 2012
Last date for issuing application forms through counter     :     20 October 201
Last date for receipt of completed application forms     :     20 October 2012
Last date for receipt of sponsorship form     :     03 November 2012
 Entrance examination                :     24 November 2012
Preliminary selection results     :     04 December 2012
 Interview - MSc Nursing          
Medical check up                     :     07 January 2013

Practical test and interview      :     08 & 09 January 2013

Announcement of final results  :     12 January 2013

Registration                               :     02 May 2013
 Interview – Post Basic BSc Nursing, Fellowships in Nursing and Post Basic Diploma Programmes in Nursing

Medical check up     :     09 January 2013

Interview                  :     10 January 2013

Announcement of final results     :     12 January 2013

Registration     :     01 August 2013

Applications are invited for the following programmes commencing in May/August 2013.

Programmes Offered

1. M Sc Degree in Nursing
2. Post Basic B Sc Nursing
3. Fellowships in Nursing
4. Post Basic Diploma Programmes in Nursing

M Sc DEGREE IN NURSING (2 YEARS)

Eligible for this programme is a candidate who

•     has completed BSc(N)/BSc Hons./Post Basic BSc Nursing with a minimum of 55% aggregate  marks.
•     has undergone a full time (regular stream not distance mode) programme in BSc (N) /BSc Hons / Post Basic BSc(N) in an institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
•     has minimum one year of work experience from the date of registration as Nurse and Midwife after BSc Nursing (OR) after or prior to Post Basic BSc Nursing programme as on 15 th April 2013 in any institution/hospital or as a full time Public Health Nurse.
•     possesses registration certificate from the State Nursing Council for Nursing and Midwifery / alternate course (applicable to male candidates). The male candidates who do not possess midwifery registration certificate will not be able to apply for MSc (N) in Obstetrics and Gynaecological / Community Health Nursing irrespective of their experience in the area.
•     is medically fit.

Specialities     Number of seats
Medical Surgical Nursing  - 10
Paediatric Nursing            -   5
Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing  -   4
Community Health Nursing  -   5
Psychiatric Nursing              -   4

POST BASIC B Sc NURSING (2 YEARS)
Number of seats - 50

Eligible for this programme is a candidate who

1.     is a Diplomate in Nursing after 12 years of schooling.
2.     possesses registration certificate from the State Nursing Council for Nursing and Midwifery / alternate course (applicable to male candidates).
3.     is medically fit.

FELLOWSHIPS IN NURSING (1 YEAR)
      Number of seats
Fellowship in Family Nurse Practice  -   6
Fellowship in Haematology Nursing  -   4
Fellowship in Respiratory Nursing    -  4

Eligible for this programme is a candidate who

1.     has completed BSc Nursing/Post Basic BSc Nursing Programme of The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai or any other University accepted as equivalent there to.
2.     possesses registration certificate from the State Nursing Council for Nursing and Midwifery/alternate course (applicable to male candidates).
3.     is a graduate nurse with a minimum of one year work experience as on 15 th July 2013 in any clinical area in the hospital or in the community.
4.     is applying for FFNP must be a Registered Nurse and Midwife
5.     is medically fit.

POST BASIC DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN NURSING (1 YEAR)
(* Recognized by Indian Nursing Council)
Programme     Number of seats
Cardiothoracic Nursing*     4
Critical care Nursing *        8
Emergency & Disaster Nursing*     4
Neonatal Nursing*     4
Neurology Nursing*     3
Oncology Nursing*     4
Operation Room Nursing*     12
Psychiatric Nursing*     6
Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Nursing*     4
Renal Nursing     4
Burns Nursing     4

Eligible for the programme is a candidate who:

1.     has completed Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery / BSc Nursing / Post Basic BSc Nursing graduate.
2.     possesses registration certificate from the State Nursing Council for Nursing and Midwifery / alternate course (applicable to male candidates).
3.     is a staff nurse with one year work experience as on 15 th July 2013 in any clinical area in the hospital or in the community.
4.     is medically fit.

Application Process :

Application forms for the programmes can be received on request to The Registrar, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore-632 004, Tamilnadu. It can be obtained either by hand or post by sending the prescribed fee (as mentioned in the table below) as crossed demand draft drawn in favour of CMC Vellore Association payable at State Bank of India, Vellore Town Branch code 1618. Hand written demand drafts will not be accepted. No other mode of payment will be accepted. Each group must be in a separate application form. The application form for the programme desired must be specified. The address with pin code in block letters may be given for proper communication.
Sl no.     Course     Application fee     Registration fee (for
each preference*)
I.     MSc Degree in Nursing *     Rs. 850/- ($ 100)     Rs. 650/- ($ 100)
II.     Post Basic BSc Nursing     Rs. 850/- ($ 100)     Rs. 550/- ($ 75)
III.     Fellowships in Nursing *     Rs. 850/- ($ 100)     Rs. 550/- ($ 70)
IV.     Post Basic Diploma Programmes in Nursing *     Rs. 400/- ($ 60)    
Rs. 350/- ($ 60)


Note: Candidates working / residing abroad need to pay the application fee mentioned in US dollar or the equivalent in Indian currency.

When paid by demand draft, please mention the details in the form and enclose the original DD (and keep a photocopy for your reference). Any form of fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstance.

Please keep your application number safe to access your hall ticket and the results from the website.

Candidates applying for M.Sc. Nursing and Fellowships in Nursing can opt only for 2 preferences and those applying for Post Basic Diploma Nursing can opt for 3 preferences, in one form. Candidates must mention the order of preference for admission into the course in the application form when applying for more than one.

More details can be available from the institute website.