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Introduction:

Symbiosis College of Nursing was established in the year 2007 with the aim to create leaders in the nursing professionals by providing unique, innovative programmes that are responsive to the market needs. Symbiosis College of Nursing is a constituent college of Symbiosis International University which is also recognized by Indian Nursing Council & Maharashtra Nursing Council.

Vision
To be an internationally competitive institute offering state of the art education in health care

Mission
To impart quality Nursing Education and prepare humane and competent global Nursing professionals

Nurturing Caring Minds for a Healthy Future………

 
   
Infrastructure / facilities – Hostel, Library, Lab, Canteen, Club etc.

Health Care facilities
Symbiosis Centre of Health Care (SCHC) is the in-house Health Care unit exclusive to the staff and students of the various institutes of Symbiosis. SCHC has a team of specialist doctors who conduct the compulsory annual checkup. Each student is insured under Medi – Claim and Road Traffic Accident Policy.

Fitness Facilities
SCHC provides an in-house, modern, health and fitness centre with a view to facilitate a holistic development of mind and body for an all round development of our students at each Symbiosis campus. Training facilities for strength, endurance, flexibility and cardio vascular fitness including Yoga and Meditation is provided in customized capsules suited to the unique requirements of student population in confirmation with their academic curriculum.

Library
SCON has a splendid Learning Resource Centre with over 20,000 books, reports, journals, periodicals, CDs and video cassettes.

Computer Lab
The computer lab with broadband connectivity to the internet and intranet, boasts of 120 Pentium IV computers with exclusive lease lines.

Wi- Fi Campus
Students at SCON are privy to a Wi-Fi campus. The Wi-Fi campus enables students to get on-line anywhere on campus without the hassle of wires and plug-ins. The campus, truly, is the high tech face of the new age SCON.

Classrooms
All lecture classrooms are well ventilated and equipped with the latest audiovisual facilities.

Auditorium
The in-house facilities include a 600 seater modern auditorium and a modern conference hall located at Symbiosis Vishwabhavan.

Mess and Cafeteria
An all day mess and cafeteria ensures refreshments for busy minds.

 
   
Programmes offered

Full Time Undergraduate Programme

1. B. Sc. Nursing – 4 years
2. Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing – 2 years

Special features
The strengths that will set the Symbiosis College of Nursing, as a cut above the rest will be:

  • Summer training in chosen areas of specialization.
  • Assistance for Placement in reputed Institutions of India and abroad.
Additional Modules will be made available to the students over and above prescribed syllabus.
  • Communication Skills and Personality Development.
  • Principles and Practices of Management and Medico-legal issues offered to the graduate students during the four/ two year programmes.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses.
  • Advanced Trauma Course of International Trauma Life Support Organization, USA.
  • Integrated Disaster Management.
Eligibility Criteria: B. Sc. Nursing

  • The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on or before 31 st Dec. of the year of admission.
  • The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of – Higher Secondary school certificate Examination (12 years course), OR Senior School certificate Examination (10+2), OR pre-degree Examination (10+2), OR An equivalent with 12 years schooling from a recognized board or university with science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and English with minimum of 45% aggregate marks (PCBE).
  • Further 5% relaxation is permitted to SC/ST students.
  • Candidates shall be medically fit.
Placement & Profile of Past Students (P.B. B. Sc Nursing Students)



Method of Instruction
The interactive teaching learning method is adopted. Both lectures & demonstrations are used for basic training & group discussions & other innovative teaching methodology is also adopted.

Career prospects etc.
There are many career opportunities for nurses and the number of nurses needed is only projected to increase as the population ages. Nurses are in demand in a variety of specialties and work settings in India & Abroad. About three out of every five nursing jobs are in the inpatient and outpatient departments of hospitals.

About three out of every five nursing jobs are in the inpatient and outpatient departments of hospitals. Nurses can work at various positions in,

  • Hospitals & Clinics – both Government & private
  • Education - both public and private schools, colleges and universities
  • Nursing Management
  • Health Planning
  • Research and Teaching
  • Government agencies
  • Employment services
There are various specialty jobs available for nurses in healthcare like,

 
 
Critical Care Nurses Medical-surgical Nurses
Emergency Room or Trauma Nurses Occupational Health Nurses
Home Health Care Nurses Psychiatric Nurses
Hospice Nurses Infusion Nurses


   
Intake

 
Sr. No Programme Intake Capacity
1 B.Sc. Nursing 50
2 Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing 50

   
Important dates related to Institutes

 
Activity Important Dates
Sale of Prospectus Mar, 2012
Last date of submission of application form 11 Jun, 2012
Entrance exam for B. Sc. Nursing 18 Jun, 2012
Interview for Selected Candidates 19 - 23 Jun, 2012
Declaration of Merit list 02 Jul, 2012
Commencement of programme 01 Aug, 2012
Payment of 1st Installment on admission
Payment of 2nd Installment 01 Oct, 2012
Payment of 3rd Installment 01 Nov, 2012

   
Contact details

Symbiosis College Of Nursing (SCON)
S. B. Road, Pune - 411 004, Maharashtra (INDIA)
Tel.:+91-20-25671907,+91-20-25652444 (Ext 186)
Mobile no. 9960524325,
E-mail: symbiosisnursing@gmail.com
Website: www.scon.edu.in