Diploma in Nursing: Difference between revisions

Also, in India, Nursing degree/diploma is awarded by the Government Nursing Colleges affiliated to some of the Universities in India preferably Health Universities. In Maharashtra state of India , the Health University is situated at Nashik. All the Medical colleges in Maharashtra state of India are governed by this Health University. The syllabus for all the courses such as MBBS, BAMS, BHMS, BEMS, MD, MS etc.is decided by the Authorities of the University comprising the representatives in the field. Also, the schedule of the college terms, examinations (Theory/Practical/Orals/Submissions by the students/Laboratory records by the students etc.) is decided by the University Authorities. The academic year of the medical colleges begins some time in October/November of every year. All graduation courses are of four year duration (i.e. eight semesters). First three years are of Two semesters where as the last year is of three semesters. After the completion of the study course, the students have to under go for one year training course called as "Internship" in the Government and Privet hospitals.