TRIPURA COLLEGE OF NURSING

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1 TRIPURA COLLEGE OF NURSING A Unit of the Society for T.M.C. & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital NG I GG SAY NO TO RA (Registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860) Hapania, Agartala INFORMATION BROCHURE CUM PROSPECTUS for M. Sc. Nursing (P. G.) course nd (Admission of the 2 Batch to the session ) Recognized by:the Indian Nursing Council, Tripura Nursing Council & Affiliated to the Tripura University (Central), Agartala

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3 OUR COLLEGE (a) Tripura College of Nursing is a Unit of the Society for Tripura Medical College & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital, Hapania, Agartala (Registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860). It is situated in the premises of Tripura Medical College & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital, Hapania, about a distance of 7 (seven) KMs away from the heart of the capital city of Agartala & 1.5 KMs away from Agartala Railway Station. It is well connected with the city by road transport. The area is free from noise, overcrowding and pollution. The parent Hospital of the Institution is the Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital of the Tripura Medical College. st The 1 batch of B.Sc.(Nursing) students were admitted in 2007 after obtaining permission from Indian Nursing Council & Tripura Nursing Council. It is affiliated to Tripura University (Central). It is running as a sister-concern of the Tripura Medical College & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital by the Society. In our journey of last seven years it is our pride announcing the commencement of M. Sc. Nursing programme in the session with ten seats consisting all five specialities, as Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing and Community Health Nursing with two seats in each speciality. This is like achieving a milestone in our journey to create skillful nursing professionals. Now, as a pioneer Nursing (P. G.) Institute of the State, it is maintaining high standard of the national level with well equipped arrangement of Class Room, A. V. Aids., Library & Laboratory Facilities etc. The Indian Nursing Council, vide Notification dated , has given approval and has permitted the Tripura College of Nursing to admit students for M.Sc. (Nursing) Course for the academic year with 10 (ten) intake capacity in the following disciplines:(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) Medical Surgical Nursing Child Health Nursing Mental Health Nursing Community Health Nursing Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing 10 seats It is again been permitted by the India Nursing Council, New Delhi to admit students in the M. Sc. Nursing Course for the academic year (b) AIM: The aim of the Post Graduate Programme in Nursing is to prepare the Post Graduates to assume responsibilities as Nurse Specialists, Consultants, Educators, Administrators and Researchers in a wide variety of professional settings. OBJECTIVES: On completion of the two-year M.Sc. Nursing programme, the Post Graduates will be able to:1. Utilize / apply the concepts, theories and principles of Nursing Science. 2. Demonstrate advance competence in practice of Nursing. 3. Practice as a Nurse Specialist. 4. Demonstrate leadership qualities and function effectively as Nurse Educator and Manager. 5. Demonstrate skill in conducting Nursing Research, interpreting and utilizing the findings from health related research. 6. Demonstrate the ability to plan and effect change in Nursing practice and in the health-care delivery system. 7. Establish collaborative relationship with members of other disciplines. 8. Demonstrate interest in continued learning for personal and professional advancement. 1

4 1. Admission procedure for the academic session : Now, for admission of 2 Batch Students to the said M.Sc. (Nursing) Course in Tripura College of Nursing, it has been decided to follow the under-noted procedures:(a) Distribution of seats: nd Out of 10 (ten) seats as stated above, 50% i.e. 5 (five) seats have been earmarked for allocation to the existing Nursing Teaching / Non-Teaching Staff and the passed out students of the Institution having requisite qualifications & experiences. The other 50% i.e. 5 (five) seats will be treated as Open for Tripura State domiciled candidates. If qualified candidates as per criteria are not available in the earmarked allocation category, the said vacant seat(s) may be filled up from other categories. The Tripura State Reservation Policy for ST & SC will be followed in respect of allotment of seats. (b) Eligibility Criteria / Admission Requirements: 1. The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council. 2. The minimum education requirements shall be the passing of: B. Sc. Hons. Nursing/B. Sc. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks (5% relaxable for ST / SC candidates). 3. Age limit (as on 31 July, 2015):- 45 Years (Forty five years). 4. The candidate should have undergone in B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing in an Institution which is recognized by Indian Nursing Council. 5. Minimum one year of work experience after passing Basic B.Sc. Nursing. 6. Minimum one year of work experience prior to or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. 7. Candidate shall be medically fit. st (c) Reservation for disabled candidates : 3% Disability reservation to be considered with a disability of locomotor to the tune of 40% to 50% of the lower extremity and other eligibility criteria with regard to age and qualification will be same as prescribed for each nursing programme. (d) How to apply: Interested candidates can obtain the Information Brochure-cum-Prospectus along with Application Form attached directly from the Office of the Principal, Tripura College of Nursing personally / through representative on all working days i.e. from AM to 4-00 PM on payment of Rs.1,500/- (Rupees one thousand five hundred) only by A/c Payee Demand Draft in favour of Society for TMC & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital, Hapania, West Tripura, payable at Agartala through SBI or any other Nationalized Banks. The Application Form attached with the Information Brochure-cum-Prospectus can also be downloaded from the Website of TMC & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital ( The downloaded Application Form shall accompany the A/c Payee Demand Draft amounting to Rs.1,500/- (Rupees one thousand five hundred) only during submission of Application. Please ensure that the Demand Draft bears Code Number of issuing Bank. The candidate must write his / her name clearly on the back of the Demand Draft. The duly filled-in Application and Admit Card Forms along with the documents to be enclosed should reach the Office of the Principal, Tripura College of Nursing, Hapania, Agartala (PIN ) by Registered Post / Speed Post / in person by the scheduled date and time positively. Note: Amount once paid for the Application Form and Prospectus is not refundable. The Authority shall not be held responsible for any Postal delay under any situation. 2

5 (e) Self-attested photocopies of the documents required to be enclosed with the Application: Proof of Permanent Resident Certificate. Pass Certificate of the SSLC / Madhyamik Examination as proof of age. Marksheets of B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Examination from the recognized University. Pass Certificate of the Graduation in Nursing Degree. Registration Certificate of the Nursing Council. Experience Certificate to be issued by the appointing authority. No Objection Certificate from the appointing authority. ST/SC category certificate from the Competent Authority (where applicable). Disability certificate of Medical Officer Authorised by Medical Board of State Government. BPL Card copies (where applicable). 1 (one) copy of the recent passport size photograph to be affixed on the Application Form and 1 (one) copy of recent passport size photograph to be affixed on the Admit Card. 1 (one) copy of the passport size photograph extra. (All photographs are to be printed bellow the name of the candidate and date taken in May/June, 2015). Nationalized Bank Draft of Rs.1,500/- (Rupees one thousand five hundred) only (in case of downloaded Application Form). At the time of counselling on call after Entrance Examination result, all of the above documents are to be produced in original along with one photocopy of each self attested. N.B:The candidates who have obtained Nursing Graduate Degree from the University of the outside State are to submit University Migration Certificate within 3 (three) months period of the admission. 2. Method of Selection: Entrance Test & Counseling: All candidates having Admit Card issued from the appropriate authority should appear for the Entrance Test (written examination) on the declared date, time and the venue. Entrance Test will be conducted with the eligible applicants. Entrance Test will be conducted in English language only. The type of questions shall be of multiple choices. Questions marks Duration of Examination No negative marking Hour 30 Minutes On the basis of Entrance Test result, 2 (two) common merit lists 1 (one) for the existing Nursing Teaching / NonTeaching Staff & the passed out students of the Institution having requisite qualifications & experiences and the other for the Open for Tripura State domiciled candidates will be prepared. The total marks obtained in the Entrance Test shall be the basis for determining rank of a candidate in the merit list. For determination of rank in the merit list where more than 1(one) candidate obtained equal marks will be done as follows:(1) The rank in the merit list will be determined on the basis of experience and whoever has more experience will be declared higher in the rank than the other. (2) In case, experience is found equal, then senior ranking shall be determined on the basis of higher marks obtained in B. Sc. (Hons) Nursing/B.Sc.(Nursing)/Post Basic B. Sc. (Nursing) Examination. On the basis of ranking, counseling will be conducted on call. 3

6 3. FEES STRUCTURE: The Governing Body of the Society has fixed the Fees Structure for the 2 batch of M.Sc. (Nursing) students as noted below:sl. No. Nature of Fee Rate in Rs. A. Non-Refundable charges for the whole Course (one-time during admission): 1. Admission Fee 1,000/2. Students Welfare Fund 200/3. Registration Fee 110/Sub- 1,310/B. Refundable charges (Caution Money) for the whole Course (one-time during admission): 1. Laboratory Security Fee 15,000/2. Library Security Fee 10,000/Sub- 25,000/C. Recurring Annual Fees: 1. Tuition Fee 2,50,000/2. College Magazine 100/3. Examination 2,000/4. Games 100/5. Cultural 100/6. Library 100/Sub- 2,52,400/Amount to be paid at the time of admission (A+B+C) 2,78,710/nd Students who belong to BPL families would be entitled for 25% concession in the tuition fees. All fees are to be deposited to the Cash Section of the Institution by A/c Payee Demand Draft in favour of The Society for Tripura Medical College & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital, Hapania, West Tripura, payable at Agartala through SBI or any other Nationalized Bank. Execution of Bond in respect of fees: In case a seat is vacated while pursuing the M.Sc. (Nursing) Course, the candidate shall have to pay the fees for the total duration of the Course and he / she cannot claim any refund of the caution money. In case a student is retained beyond 2 (two) years for whatever the reason may be, he / she shall have to pay forthwith the fees as proportionately applicable for the additional duration. The Supplementary Examination fees will be collected as per Tripura University rules. 4. IMPORTANT DATES OF THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE: Sl. No. Item (a) Availability of Information Brochure-cum-Prospectus attached with the Application Form from the Office of the Principal and in College Website. (b) Last date of receipt of complete Application Form in the Office of the Principal (c) Issue of Admit Card from the Office of the Principal (to be collected in person). (d) Entrance Test (to be conducted at Tripura Medical College, Hapania, Agartala Centre only). (e) Publication of result in College Notice Board and in College Website. (f) 1st counselling & admission from 1st merit list. (g) 2nd counseling & admission from waiting merit list. ** Date 10 June, 2015 onward 11 am to 4 pm 07th July, th July, 2015 th 12 July, 2015 (Sunday) th Will be notified Subsequently All the candidates called for counseling must submit their written attendance by am on the scheduled date of counseling. 4

7 5. GENERAL ACADEMIC INFORMATION: Course offered: Course Duration Academic Control M.Sc. (Nursing) 2 (two) years Tripura University (Central) & Indian Nursing Council Duration: Duration of the Course is 2 (two) years for M. Sc. (Nursing). Available Vacation Examination Gazetted holidays weeks available 40 hours per week hours for 2 (two) years 52 weeks 4 weeks 2 weeks 3 weeks 43 weeks 1720 hours 3440 hours 6. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION: Subjects Theory (hrs) Practical (hrs) Nursing Education Advance Nursing Practice Nursing Research and Statistics 100 Clinical Speciality - I Nursing Management Clinical Speciality II Clinical Speciality-II Nil 210 Dissertation & Viva Voice Nil 300 Nil 510 st 1 Semester nd 2 Semester rd 3 Semester th 4 Semester Session September-February March-August September-February March-August Attendance, Progress and Conduct: Each student must have a certificate of adequate attendance, progress and conduct to be eligible for appearing in the University Examination. Minimum 80% attendance is required in theory and 100% attendance in practical in each subject. Educational Visit : 2 weeks Dissertation and submission of thesis : As per INC Guideline. Scheme of Examination : As Per Tripura University. 5

8 Application Mailing Address :The Principal Tripura College of Nursing,Hapania, Agartala, West Tripura, PIN Tele Fax : / Published by the Chief Executive Officer, Society for the Tripura Medical College & Dr. BRAM Teaching Hospital, Hapania, Agartala, Tripura (West), PIN , Tele Fax : / Printed by : Janashiksha Co-op. Printing Works Ltd., 67 Vivekananda Sarani, Agartala