B.Sc Paramedical

Direct admission to B.Sc Nursing and B.Sc Paramedical courses is possible, especially in private colleges under management or NRI quota. You may not have to take an entrance exam in this case, but you will need to meet the basic eligibility criteria and be prepared for higher fees. If you prefer a merit-based approach, you can also apply to colleges offering admissions based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam results.Admission Process Overview:Step 1: Check the eligibility criteria for each specific course (B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Paramedical).Step 2: Decide if you want to appear for an entrance exam or opt for direct/management quota admission.Step 3: Contact the college to understand the admission process, availability of management quota seats, and fee structure.Step 4: Apply for admission by filling out the necessary forms and paying the required fees (if opting for direct admission).

The choice between the two depends on your interest in direct patient care (which Nursing primarily focuses on) versus a broader understanding of diagnostic, therapeutic, and technical aspects of healthcare (covered in paramedical courses). Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between BSc Nursing and BSc in Paramedical courses.ParticularsBSc Paramedical coursesBSc NursingCourse LevelUGUGCourse Duration3 years4 yearsAverage feeINR 60,000 (per annum) INR 8,500 to INR 1.3 LakhEntrance ExamNEET PG, CUET, NEET, IPU CET, INI CET, NEET MDS, etc.KCET, NEET, CUET, AIIMS Paramedical, IPU CET, BVP CET, AIIMS Nursing, PGIMER Nursing, etc. Popular CollegesChristian Medical College, AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER, Jamia Hamdard, etc.JIPMER Puducherry, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, NIMS Nursing College, Armed Forces Medical College, etc.Average salaryINR 1.7 LPA - INR 17 LPA Up to INR 5.1 LPAJob ProfilesAdvanced Life Support Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Critical Care Paramedic, Radiologist, Occupational TherapistExecutive Administrative Assistant, Staff Nurse, Emergency Medical Technician, Manager Trainee, Medical Coder, Operations Manager, etc.Top RecruitersNanavati Hospital, Fortis Hospital, Manipal Hospital, Apollo Hospital, MaxCure Hospital, Billroth Hospital, etc.Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, Fortis Healthcare, Medanta Medicity, Columbia Asia Hospital, Wockhardt Hospitals, Global Hospitals, Max Hospital, Manipal Hospital, etc.