Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Shri Sai College of Nursing and Paramedical Science, Patna offers a 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing, affiliated with Bihar University of Health Sciences, Patna. Admission is through the BUHSJET entrance examination for nursing UG programs. The total course fee is INR 9.5 Lakhs for the full duration. The program provides comprehensive nursing education including clinical training, preparing graduates for nursing roles in government and private hospitals across Bihar and India.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
Shri Sai Patna B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Course Fee (4 Years) | INR 9,50,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 9,50,000 |
- Education loans from nationalized banks are available for BUHS-affiliated nursing programs.
- Fee refund policy follows UGC guidelines as applicable to BUHS-affiliated institutions.
Shri Sai Patna B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| BUHSJET Application Closed | 13 February 2026 |
| BUHSJET Exam Held | 22 February 2026 |
| BUHSJET Result Released | March 2026 (Tentative) |
| Counselling | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- BUHSJET is conducted by Bihar University of Health Sciences at buhsjet.net.in for nursing admissions.
- Candidates must carry original mark sheets and INC-required documents for verification.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognized board
- Minimum 50% marks in the qualifying examination as per BUHS norms
- Valid BUHSJET 2026 score for B.Sc Nursing at BUHS-affiliated colleges
- Minimum age 17 years by 31 December 2026
- Passed English as a subject in 10+2
Admission Process
- Register for BUHSJET at buhsjet.net.in and appear for the nursing UG entrance exam
- Check BUHSJET result and B.Sc Nursing merit list on the BUHS official website
- Register for BUHSJET counselling within the notified window after result declaration
- Fill preferences for B.Sc Nursing at Shri Sai College during choice filling
- Accept seat allotment from BUHS and deposit the counselling security fee on time
- Report to Shri Sai College of Nursing and Paramedical Science with original documents
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking BUHS-affiliated B.Sc Nursing in Patna with state quota benefits
- Planning a nursing career in Bihar government hospitals post-graduation
- Prefer BUHSJET-based admission over private entrance test colleges
- Want Bihar domicile advantage for state-level nursing officer posts
- Looking for nursing education close to family in central Bihar
✗ Skip if
- Need a college with large teaching hospital with specialty ward postings
- Planning to work in metro hospitals in Delhi, Mumbai, or Bengaluru
- Expect structured campus placement drives from nursing recruiters
- Prefer an older established nursing college with published placement data
- Want to pursue M.Sc Nursing abroad immediately after graduation
Shri Sai Patna B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| NSP Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Fee reimbursement and maintenance allowance | SC/ST students with annual family income below INR 2.5 Lakh |
| NSP OBC Post Matric Scholarship | INR 10,000 per year | OBC students with annual family income below INR 1 Lakh |
| Bihar Mukhyamantri EBC Scholarship | As per scheme guidelines | EBC students from Bihar with family income below INR 1.5 Lakh per year |
- Apply for NSP scholarships at scholarships.gov.in before the annual scheme closing date.
- Bihar state scholarships are available at pmsonline.bih.nic.in for eligible candidates.
Shri Sai Patna B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Is the B.Sc Nursing program at Shri Sai College recognized by the Indian Nursing Council?
Ans. Shri Sai College of Nursing and Paramedical Science is affiliated with Bihar University of Health Sciences, Patna. The B.Sc Nursing program is governed by the standards of the Indian Nursing Council and the Bihar Nurses Registration Council. Prospective students should verify the current INC recognition and Bihar Nurses Registration Council status directly with the college administration before confirming admission, as INC recognition is reviewed periodically.
Ques. Can Bihar B.Sc Nursing graduates get government jobs in other states?
Ans. Yes, B.Sc Nursing graduates holding a BUHS-affiliated degree are eligible to register with the Indian Nursing Council and apply for government nursing posts in any state. Staff Nurse recruitment in AIIMS, PGI, ESIC, Railway hospitals, Army, and central government hospitals is open to all INC-registered nursing graduates regardless of home state. Candidates must transfer their state nursing council registration to the respective state council when relocating for work.
Ques. What is the BUHSJET exam pattern for B.Sc Nursing admission?
Ans. BUHSJET is an objective-type entrance examination conducted by Bihar University of Health Sciences. The test covers Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and General Knowledge. There is no negative marking in the exam. The exam lasts 2 hours and is held in offline mode at designated centers in Bihar. Candidates are ranked on the basis of marks obtained in BUHSJET, and B.Sc Nursing seats are allotted through centralized counselling in merit order.
Ques. What are the career options after completing B.Sc Nursing from Shri Sai College Patna?
Ans. Graduates can appear for Staff Nurse posts in Bihar government hospitals, AIIMS Patna, PMCH Patna, and central health facilities through written recruitment examinations. Private hospitals, nursing homes, and diagnostic centers in Patna and across Bihar actively hire B.Sc Nursing graduates. Additional options include community health nursing with NGOs, pursuing M.Sc Nursing for academic roles, and registering for international nursing licensure examinations for overseas placement in countries such as the US, UK, and Canada.
Ques. Does Shri Sai College of Nursing Patna provide clinical training facility?
Ans. The B.Sc Nursing curriculum under Bihar University of Health Sciences includes mandatory clinical posting requirements as prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council. Students at Shri Sai College undertake clinical rotations at associated hospitals covering departments such as general medicine, surgery, obstetrics, and pediatrics during the 4-year program. The mandatory 1-year internship following the degree program provides additional supervised hands-on clinical experience before registration.
Ques. How does the fee of INR 9.5 Lakhs for B.Sc Nursing at Shri Sai compare to Bihar government college fees?
Ans. Government nursing colleges in Bihar, such as those under PMCH or state government hospitals, charge significantly lower fees, often below INR 50,000 for the full B.Sc Nursing program. Private colleges like Shri Sai charge higher fees due to infrastructure and operational costs, with INR 9.5 Lakhs being within the range for private BUHS-affiliated nursing colleges in Patna. Students eligible for government seats should exhaust that option through BUHSJET merit before choosing private colleges.