Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing

2 Years Degree Programme

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Global Education, Global Acceptance

  • Recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and State Nursing Council.
  • Modern Laboratory infrastructure with sophisticated equipment and a Simulation Center with high-fidelity mannequins and equipment, allow students to practice and develop Clinical expertise without any risk of patient harm.
  • Adequate and efficient Clinical and Community exposure to various Specialty and Multi-specialty hospitals and communities of Assam.
  • Exposure and participation in research activities.
  • Excellent placement opportunities are provided for the students.

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Post-Basic B.Sc. Nursing helps demonstrate critical thinking skills in decision-making in all settings. It teaches the practice of nursing within the framework of the code of ethics and professional standard of conduct. Students pursuing this programme are expected to effectively communicate with health team members and communities.

  • To upgrade the critical thinking skills, competencies, and standards of diploma nurses and equip them to demonstrate competency throughout their nursing profession.
  • To identify the health needs of the society in planning and providing collaborative quality care to respond to national and global aspirations.
  • To execute evidence-based practice while rendering holistic care to people across their lifespans using the latest trends and technology in healthcare settings.
  • To live as an exemplary citizen by adhering to the code of ethics and professional conduct at all times in fulfilling personal, social, and professional obligations.

  • Determine the health status, identify nursing needs, and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
  • Demonstrate competency in techniques of Nursing based on concepts and principles.
  • Develop a participatory role as a member of the health team while practising a promotive, preventive, curative, and restorative healthcare delivery system within the country.
  • Develop effective communication skills and foster positive interpersonal relationships, succinctly.
  • Demonstrate competency in evidenced based practice in selected areas of nursing, physical, biological, and behavioural sciences.
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities and decision-making abilities in various situations.
  • Demonstrate skills in teaching individuals and groups in community health nursing.
  • Demonstrate managerial skills in hospital settings as well as in community settings.
  • Develop and practice ethical values in their personal and professional life.
  • Develop knowledge to participate in research activities and utilize research findings in improving nursing practice.
  • Develop a recognition of the need for ongoing learning to enhance personal and professional growth.

  • Determine and identify the client's health status, prioritize, plan, and implement Nursing care and evaluate the care rendered.
  • Develop communication skills for effective teamwork in rendering quality care within the health care and community settings.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills in decision-making in every area of Nursing care.
  • Develop a participatory role in research activities as teamwork and utilize the findings to enhance quality Nursing care.
  • Develop a recognition of the need for continued learning for their personal and professional development.

Curriculum Details

Year wise Course Details

First Year

Courses for this year

Course Overview

This course will help students develop an understanding of the philosophy, objectives and responsibilities of nursing as a profession. The purpose of the course is to orient to the current concepts involved in the practice of nursing and developments in the nursing profession.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand professional and ethical aspects of nursing profession.
  • Describe and apply theories in nursing care.
  • Utilize steps of nursing process in providing quality patient care.

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the students to develop basic knowledge and understanding in nutrition and dietetics and apply the knowledge in nursing practice.

Course Outcomes

  • Determine the factors to be considered in planning balanced diet.
  • Plan therapeutic diet for various diseases.
  • Define weaning and understand the advantages of supplementary feeding in infants.

Course Overview

This course has been designed to introduce the basic principles and knowledge in understanding Biochemistry and Biophysics related to nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Identify the basic principles of Biochemistry and Biophysics.
  • Synthesize the knowledge of these principles in various nursing situations.
  • Understand the chemical processes and transformations in living organisms and apply certain theories and methods of physics pertaining to nursing.

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to develop understanding about fundamentals of psychology and to apply theoretical concepts in the clinical settings by understanding the psycho dynamics of patient behavior.

Course Outcomes

  • Discuss the scope, methods of psychology, various cognitive processes and their applications.
  • Describe motivation, emotion, attitude and role of nurse in supporting emotionally sick patient.
  • Explain personality and role of nurse in dealing with personality of people in sickness.

Course Overview

This course is designed to widen the student's knowledge of obstetrics during pregnancy, labour and puerperium. It also helps to acquire knowledge and develop skill in rendering optimum nursing care to a childbearing mother in a hospital or community and help in the management of common gynecological problems.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the physiology and management of normal pregnancy, labour and puerperium including normal neonate.
  • Identify and manage high risk pregnancy, abnormal labour, postnatal and gynecological complications including high risk neonatal cases and appropriate referral.
  • Explain the physiology of lactation and management of breast feeding.

Course Overview

List different gynecological problems and demonstrate skills in providing nursing care to women suffering from these disorders and diseases.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the physiology and management of normal pregnancy, labour and puerperium including normal neonate.
  • Identify and manage high risk pregnancy, abnormal labour, postnatal and gynecological complications including high risk neonatal cases and appropriate referral.
  • Explain the physiology of lactation and management of breast feeding

Course Overview

This course is aimed at developing a modern concept, approach and management in child care including growth and development, common health problems of children and neonates in health and sickness. . It will thus help to identify various aspects of preventive pediatric nursing and apply them in providing nursing care to children in hospital and community

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the different national policy, legislation, programmers related to child heath as well as the principles of pre and post operative care of sick children with pediatric procedures
  • Explain the nutritional needs of normal children, common accidents, poisoning of children at certain age with their causes and preventive measures
  • Demonstrate the steps of neonatal resuscitation as well as understand the organization of a neonatal unit

Course Overview

This course is aimed at developing a modern concept, approach and management in child care including growth and development as well as the common health problems of children and neonates in health and sickness

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the different national policy and legislations as well as programmes related to child heath and also the principles of pre and post operative care of sick children with paediatric procedures
  • Explain the nutritional needs of normal children, common accidents, poisoning of children at certain age with their causes and preventive measures
  • Demonstrate the steps of neonatal resuscitation as well as understand the organization of a neonatal unit

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to identify the health needs of the patient and to develop proficiency in caring for patients with medical surgical problems.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the concept of comprehensive nursing care in medical surgical conditions.
  • Apply the knowledge of anatomy and physiology of various systems of the body.
  • Explain the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic measures and management of patients with various medical and surgical disorders.

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to identify the health needs of the patient and to develop proficiency in caring for patients with medical surgical problems.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the concept of comprehensive nursing care in medical surgical conditions.
  • Apply the knowledge of anatomy and physiology of various systems of the body.
  • Explain the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic measures and management of patients with various medical and surgical disorders.

Course Overview

This course reorients the students to the fundamentals of Microbiology and its various sub-divisions. It provides opportunities to gain skill in handling and use of microscope for identifying various microorganisms. It also provides opportunities for safe handling of materials containing harmful bacteria and methods of destroying microorganisms.

Course Outcomes

  • Identify and explain common disease-causing organisms, their pathogenesis and laboratory tests.
  • Apply and understand basic principles of microbiology & its significance in health & disease.
  • Explain immunity and immunization against various diseases.

Course Overview

This course is designed to help the student understand and usage of English language required for their professional work. At the completion of the course, student shall be enhance the ability in English proficiency in their professional work. Students will practice their skills in verbal and written English during nursing education and clinical practice. Develop skills in written communication. Demonstrate presentation skills in class room and clinical settings. Demonstrate listening and reporting skills.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop competent skill in speaking and writing grammatically correct English
  • Skillfully read, understand and communicate in English language.
  • Demonstrate and perform effectively in classroom presentation, develop listening and reporting skill.
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First Year

Courses for this year

Course Overview

This course is aimed at developing a modern concept, approach and management in child care including growth and development, common health problems of children and neonates in health and sickness.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the different national policy, legislations, programmes related to child heath as well as the principles of pre and post operative care of sick children with paediatric procedures.
  • Explain the nutritional needs of normal children, common accidents, poisoning of children at certain age with their causes and preventive measures.
  • Demonstrate the steps of neonatal resuscitation as well as understand the organization of a neonatal unit

Course Overview

This course is aimed at developing a modern concept, approach and management in child care including growth and development, common health problems of children and neonates in health and sickness.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the different national policy, legislations, programmes related to child heath as well as the principles of pre and post operative care of sick children with paediatric procedures.
  • Explain the nutritional needs of normal children, common accidents, poisoning of children at certain age with their causes and preventive measures.
  • Demonstrate the steps of neonatal resuscitation as well as understand the organization of a neonatal unit

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the students to develop basic knowledge and understanding in nutrition and dietetics and apply the knowledge in nursing practice.

Course Outcomes

  • Determine the factors to be considered in planning balanced diet.
  • Plan therapeutic diet for various diseases.
  • Define weaning and understand the advantages of supplementary feeding in infants.

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to identify the health needs of the patient and to develop proficiency in caring for patients with medical surgical problems.

Course Outcomes

  • CO1:Understand the concept of comprehensive nursing care in medical surgical conditions.
  • CO2:Apply the knowledge of anatomy and physiology of various systems of the body.
  • CO3:Explain the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic measures and management of patients with various medical and surgical disorders.

Course Overview

This course will help students develop an understanding of the philosophy, objectives and responsibilities of nursing as a profession. The purpose of the course is to orient to the current concepts involved in the practice of nursing and developments in the nursing profession.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand professional and ethical aspects of nursing profession.
  • Describe and apply theories in nursing care.
  • Utilize steps of nursing process in providing quality patient care.

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to identify the health needs of the patient and to develop proficiency in caring for patients with medical surgical problems.

Course Outcomes

  • CO1:Understand the concept of comprehensive nursing care in medical surgical conditions.
  • CO2:Apply the knowledge of anatomy and physiology of various systems of the body.
  • CO3:Explain the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic measures and management of patients with various medical and surgical disorders.

Course Overview

This course has been designed to introduce the basic principles and knowledge in understanding Biochemistry and Biophysics related to nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • : Identify the basic principles of Biochemistry and Biophysics.
  • Synthesize the knowledge of these principles in various nursing situations.
  • Understand the chemical processes and transformations in living organisms and apply certain theories and methods of physics pertaining to nursing.

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to develop understanding about fundamentals of psychology and to apply theoretical concepts in the clinical settings by understanding the psycho dynamics of patient behavior.

Course Outcomes

  • Discuss the scope, methods of psychology, various cognitive processes and their applications.
  • Describe motivation, emotion, attitude and role of nurse in supporting emotionally sick patient.
  • Explain personality and role of nurse in dealing with personality of people in sickness.

Course Overview

1. Describe the physiology of pregnancy, labour and puerperium 2. Manage normal pregnancy, labour and puerperium 3. Explain the physiology of lactation and advice on management of breast feeding 4. Be skilled in providing pre and post operative nursing care in obstetric conditions 5. Identify and manage high risk pregnancy including appropriate referrals 6. Propagate the concept and motivate acceptance of family planning methods 7. Teach, guide and supervise auxiliary midwifery personnel

Course Outcomes

  • CO1- Explain the vital statistics related to maternal and child health
  • CO2- Understand the basic of the female reproductive system
  • CO3- Discuss with the physiological changes during pregnancy and management during labour

Course Overview

This course reorients the students to the fundamentals of Microbiology and its various sub-divisions. It provides opportunities to gain skill in handling and use of microscope for identifying various microorganisms. It also provides opportunities for safe handling of materials containing harmful bacteria and methods of destroying microorganisms

Course Outcomes

  • Identify and explain common disease causing organisms, their pathogenesis and laboratory tests.
  • Apply and understand basic principles of mmicrobiology & its significance in health & disease.
  • : Explain immunity and immunization against various diseases.

Course Overview

This course is designed to help the student understand and usage of English language required for their professional work. At the completion of the course, student shall be enhancing the ability in English proficiency in their professional work. Students will practice their skills in verbal and written English during nursing education and clinical practice.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop competent skill in speaking and writing grammatically correct English
  • Understand and communicate in English language.
  • Demonstrate and perform effectively in classroom presentation, develop listening and reporting skill.

Course Overview

This course is designed to widen the student's knowledge of obstetrics during pregnancy, labour and puerperium. It also helps to acquire knowledge and develop skill in rendering optimum nursing care to a child bearing mother in a hospital or community and help in the management of common gynecological problems.

Course Outcomes

  • CO1- Explain the vital statistics related to maternal and child health
  • CO2- Understand the basic of the female reproductive system
  • CO3- Discuss with the physiological changes during pregnancy and management during labour
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Second Year

Courses for this year

Course Overview

Upgrade the critical thinking skills, competencies and standards of diploma nurses and equip them to demonstrate competency throughout their nursing profession. Identify health needs of the society in planning and providing collaborative quality care so as to respond to national and global aspirations.Execute evidence based practice while rendering holistic care to people across their life span using the latest trends and technology in health care settings. Live as an exemplary citizen by adhering to code of ethics and professional condu

Course Outcomes

  • Explain the concept of community health Nursing and importance of family health services in community
  • Describe National Health Care delivery system, different National health care delivery programme ,services and methods concept and principles of health education.
  • Describe Epidemiological methods and principles of prevention and control of illness in the community.

Course Overview

This course is designed to enable the students to recognize and appreciate the causes, symptoms and process of abnormal human behavior. It will help the students to learn principles of mental health and psychiatric nursing and to develop skills in the management of mentally ill in hospital and community

Course Outcomes

  • Identify and describe the philosophy and principles of mental health nursing.
  • Develop skill in history taking and performing mental status examination
  • Classify and manage patients with various mental disorder

Course Overview

This course introduces the students to principles and concepts of education, curriculum development and methods and media of teaching. It also describes the steps in curriculum development and implementation of educational programmes in nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the philosophy, principles of education and teaching-learning process
  • Illustrate skill in classroom and clinical teaching by using various methods, educational media and audio-visual aids
  • Explain the techniques and methods of assessment and evaluation

Course Overview

This course is designed to give opportunity to the students to develop an understanding of the principles of administration and its application to nursing service. It is also intended to assist the students to develop an understanding of professional leadership need

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the principles, philosophy, elements, scope, function, current trends and issue in nursing administrative at various levels
  • Identify the various types of planning process in nursing administrative at various level
  • Enumerate the duties and responsibilities of various categories of nursing personnel

Course Overview

The course is designed to enable the graduates to develop basic concept of research and statistics, use the findings of nursing research in nursing practice, apply the knowledge in conducting projects and solve problems related to nursing using scientific method

Course Outcomes

  • Identify the needs and scope of nursing research, and define research problem
  • Describe various research process including approaches, sampling technique, tools, methods of data collection
  • Computes the data and interprets the results. Reports research findings

Course Overview

This course is to reorient students to sociology related to community and social institution in India and its relationship with health, illness and nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Describes the concept of sociology and its importance in nursing.
  • Understand Social organizations and Culture, cultural evolution and its applications.
  • Analyze social groups and process, social change and social problems.

Course Overview

The course enables the students to understand the national health care delivery system and to participate in the delivery of Community Health Nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Explain the concept of community health Nursing and importance of family health services in community
  • Describe National Health Care delivery system, different National health care delivery programme ,services and methods concept and principles of health education.
  • Describe Epidemiological methods and principles of prevention and control of illness in the community.

Course Overview

This course is designed to enable the students to recognize and appreciate the causes, symptoms and process of abnormal human behavior. It will help the students to learn principles of mental health and psychiatric nursing and to develop skills in the management of mentally ill in hospital and community

Course Outcomes

  • Identify and describe the philosophy and principles of mental health nursing.
  • Develop skill in history taking and performing mental status examination
  • Classify and manage patients with various mental disorder
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Second Year

Courses for this year

Course Overview

The course enables the students to understand the national health care delivery system and to participate in the delivery of Community Health Nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Explain the concept of community health Nursing and importance of family health services in community.
  • Describe National Health Care delivery system, different National health care delivery programme ,services and methods concept and principles of health education.
  • Describe Epidemiological methods and principles of prevention and control of illness in the community.

Course Overview

This course is designed to enable the students to recognize and appreciate the causes, symptoms and process of abnormal human behavior. It will help the students to learn principles of mental health and psychiatric nursing and to develop skills in the management of mentally ill in hospital and community.

Course Outcomes

  • Identify and describe the philosophy and principles of mental health nursing.
  • Develop skill in history taking and performing mental status examination.
  • Classify and manage patients with various mental disorder.

Course Overview

The course enables the students to understand the national health care delivery system and to participate in the delivery of community health nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Explain the concept of community health Nursing and importance of family health services in community
  • Describe National Health Care delivery system, different National health care delivery programme ,services and methods concept and principles of health education.
  • Describe Epidemiological methods and principles of prevention and control of illness in the community.

Course Overview

This course enable the students to recognize and appreciate the causes, symptoms and process of abnormal human behaviour. It also introduces the student to the present day treatment modalities in the light of psychological, social and cultural factors affecting human behaviour. This course helps the student to learn principles of mental health and psychiatric nursing and to develop beginning skills in the management of the mentally ill in hospital and community.

Course Outcomes

  • Identify and describe the philosophy and principles of mental health nursing.
  • Develop skill in history taking and performing mental status examination
  • Classify and manage patients with various mental disorder.

Course Overview

The course is designed to assist the students to develop an understanding of basic concepts of research and statistics, use the findings of nursing research in nursing practice, apply the knowledge in conducting project(s) and solve problems related to nursing using scientific method.

Course Outcomes

  • Identify the needs and scope of nursing research, and define research problem.
  • Describe various research process including approaches, sampling technique, tools, methods of data collection.
  • Computes the data and interprets the results. Reports research findings.

Course Overview

This course introduces the students to principles and concepts of education, curriculum development and methods and media of teaching. It also describes the steps in curriculum development and implementation of educational programmes in nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the philosophy, principles of education and teaching-learning process.
  • Illustrate skill in classroom and clinical teaching by using various methods, educational media and audio-visual aids.
  • Explain the techniques and methods of assessment and education.

Course Overview

This course is designed to give an opportunity to the student to gain an understanding of the principles of administration and its application to nursing service. It is also intended to assist the students to develop an understanding of professional leadership need.

Course Outcomes

  • Describe the principles, philosophy, elements, scope, function, current trends and issue in nursing administrative at various levels.
  • Identify the various types of planning process in nursing administrative at various levels.
  • Enumerate the duties and responsibilities of various categories of nursing personnel.

Course Overview

This course is to reorient students to sociology related to community and social institution in India and its relationship with health, illness and nursing.

Course Outcomes

  • Describes the concept of sociology and its importance in nursing.
  • Understand social organizations and culture, cultural evolution and its applications.
  • Analyze social groups and process, social change and social problems.
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Scholarship

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CST- Common scholarship test is a national and international level online MCQ based examination funded for intellectual empowerment by Assam down town University.

CST- Maximum enrolment each year is 120 seats and any 10+2 students can apply. Adtu is northeast India’s first placement driven university to provide 100% scholarship benefits worth 10 cr.

CST aims to inspire brilliant and competent students to pursue further education. Accredited with a prestigious grade by NAAC, UGC and AICTE.

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A 100% scholarship on the last semester fee is provided to all the alumni of Assam down town University.

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Discover a multitude of world-class amenities and cutting-edge resources at Assam down town University, enhancing your academic journey to new heights.

Some of our Facilities
  • Library
  • Swimming Pool
  • Play Ground
  • Amphitheatre
  • Basketball Court
  • Cinema Hall
  • Cafeteria
  • Canteen
  • Indoor stadium
  • Yoga Studio
  • Gym
  • ATM

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Incubation Centre

The Start-Up & Incubation Centre at Assam down town University provides a supportive environment for young entrepreneurs to develop and grow their business ideas. The center provides mentorship, funding, and networking opportunities to help innovative ideas become successful businesses.

Rural Empowerment with SFURTI scheme

SFURTI scheme to support rural entrepreneurs and innovators, an initiative by the Ministry of MSME

TIDE 2.0 scheme for ICT-based startups

TIDE 2.0 scheme for ICT-based startups which provides a grant of Rs. 4L and Rs. 7L under EiR and Grant categories respectively, an initiative by the Ministry of MeitY.

dtVL Ideation interest-free loans up to Rs. 2 lakhs.

dtVL Ideation, an incubation program for early-stage entrepreneurs with a market-ready solution/product, offering interest-free loans up to Rs. 2 lakhs.

Innovation with Sprout UP program

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