Post Basic Bachelor in Nursing Science(PBNS) aims to prepare professional nurse with speciality in midwifery, hospital, psychiatric and community nursing sector with:

The highest possible technical and managerial competency in respective level of health of health programs including problem identification.

Planning, implementation, training, health education, evaluation and research.

Course duration

This course has been designed for threeΒ academic year's in bachelor in nursing science.

A. Eligibility

  1. Proficiency Certificate Level/ Diploma in nursing securing at least 50% aggregate in total marks. AND
  2. Registered in Nepal Nursing Council

B. Examination Format

  1. Question type: Single best response type of multiple-choice questions
  2. Option: Four options (A, B, C, D)
  3. Number of questions: 200
  4. Full marks: 200
  5. Cognitive ratio: Recall: Understanding: Application - 30:50:20
  6. Duration: 3 hours

C. Weightage

S.N.

Content/Domain

Question

a.

Core Subjects

150

1.

Community health nursing

25

2.

Adults health nursing

25

3.

Child health nursing

25

4.

Midwifery and Gynaecological nursing

25

5.

Fundamental of nursing

20

6.

Leadership and management

20

7.

Behaviour science and mental health

10

b.

Basic and Integrated Health Science applied to nursing

30

c.

Mental Agility Test (MAT)

20

8.

Verbal reasoning

5

9.

Numerical reasoning

5

10.

Logical sequencing

5

11.

Abstract reasoning / Spatial relation

5

Total

200

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