B. Sc. (Nursing) – Parvatidevi Kumbhar College Of Nursing

Information

The Council of Education’s Parvatidevi Kumbhar College of Nursing in Kolhapur offers a comprehensive B.Sc. Nursing program affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.

The program is designed to develop competent nursing professionals through a blend of rigorous academic theory and hands-on clinical experience.
📋 Course Overview
✅ Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Age: Minimum 17 years by December 31st of the admission year (Upper limit: 35 years).

Education: 10+2 (HSC) passed with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB), and English.

Minimum Marks: * Open Category: 45% aggregate in PCB.

Reserved Categories: 40% aggregate in PCB.

Entrance Exam: Mandatory appearance and qualification in the MH-B.Sc. Nursing CET (Common Entrance Test).

Fitness: Must be medically fit.
📚 Curriculum Structure

The course follows a semester-based pattern as prescribed by MUHS. It covers foundational sciences, core nursing specialties, and professional ethics.

Core Subjects (Sample Semesters)

Year 1: Applied Anatomy, Physiology, Nutrition, and Nursing Foundation.

Year 2: Pharmacology, Pathology, Genetics, and Medical-Surgical Nursing.

Year 3: Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, and Community Health Nursing.

Year 4: Midwifery/Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing and Nursing Management.

Clinical Internship

The final semester (8th Semester) is dedicated to an intensive clinical internship. During this time, students work in hospital wards to gain practical proficiency before graduating.
🏥 Facilities at the College

The college is located in the heart of Kolhapur (near Bindu Chowk) and provides:

Clinical Training: Tie-ups with major hospitals in Kolhapur for real-world experience.

Laboratories: Equipped labs for Nursing Foundation, Nutrition, and Anatomy.

Library: Extensive collection of medical and nursing journals/books.

Hostel: Separate accommodation for male and female students.
📍 Contact Information

COUNCIL OF EDUCATION’S

PARVATIDEVIKUMBHAR COLLEGE OF NURSING, KOLHAPUR