Qualification                                  

 SEE passed with minimum “C” grade in compulsory Math, Science & English with GPA 2, or SLC graduates with minimum 45% for PCL nursing, and pass division for HA, DPharm and CMLT courses including must passed the entrance examination taken by CTEVT.

Objectives of the Program

To produce a middle-level nursing workforce who is independent and competent to assume the responsibility to carry out the function of preventive, primitive, curative, rehabilitative, and holistic care of an individual/group at the hospital and in community settings. This curriculum has the following objectives to:

• Utilize a sound knowledge base in giving care to well and sick individuals, families, and communities.
• Perform preventive and therapeutic measures directed toward promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
• Utilize communication skills effectively with individuals and groups in a variety of settings.
• Utilize the nursing process in providing and improving health care.
• Assume leadership for planning and improving health care.
• Teach and supervise individuals, families, and groups including health care workers.
• Collaborate with multispectral groups to develop a healthful environment, including safe drinking water, sanitation, and other holistic approachesto the community.
• Mobilize the community to participate in the activities of the village health post.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and respect for cultural values in working to meet needs and solve problems.
• Continue to seek new knowledge for personal and professional growth.
• To pursue further academic careers in Bachelor Degree (PBBN, MN)

Admission Criteria:

• SLC passed with compulsory English, Math &Science(Minimum C grade,and overall "GPA 2") or SLC passed in 3rd division plus Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) with 68.33 percentage.
• Must pass the entrance examination conducted by CTEVT
• Physically and mentally fit(Medical fitness certificate at the time of admission)

The requirement for Admission:

• Duly filled Admission Form
• Photocopy of Mark-Sheets and Character Certificate of SLC or ANM  
• Photocopy of Citizenship Certificate
• Six copies of PP size Photographs

Scope of PCL Nursing:

After completion of the course, individuals will becomeeligible candidates for registration in the Nepal Nursing Council (NNC) in grade "B" that permit them to work in any hospitals, nursing homes, and health institutions of government and the non-government sectoras a mid-level health worker. The main scope and working areas of Staff Nurse are:

• Central Hospitals and
• Teaching Hospitals
• District Hospitals
• Primary Health Care Centers (PHCC)
• Health Posts (HP)
• Medicine suppliers
• Pharmaceutical services providing sites including Polyclinics
• Community pharmacy

Course overview of PCL Nursing: