B.Sc. (Nursing)
Employment opportunities are many more in nursing service. There are a number of hospitals run by various bodies like Central Govt., State Govts., public sector undertakings of Central as well as State Govts., Local-self Govts. like Corporations and Municipalities, Private organizations and Independent medical practitioners. All these organizations invariably require the services of nurses.
All nurses who have been qualified have to register themselves with the Nurses Registration Council set up in each State after paying a prescribed fee. The main function of such councils is to accord recognition and inspections of examinations, besides registering qualified nurses. Nursing service is primarily wage paid oriented. However, there is scope for self-employment also. There are opportunities to work on a part-time or daily basis in homes, private clinics, maternity centers and nursing homes as private nurses.