Staffing Pattern relaxed till 2012 for Nursing educational programmes

Collegiate Programme

Qualifications & experience of teachers of college of nursing  

i.         Professor-cum-Principal

            -    Masters Degree in Nursing

           -      10 years of experience and minimum of 5 years of teaching

                  experience

 

         Desirable:Independent published work of high standard/doctorate

        degree / M.Phil.

 

ii.         Professor-cum-Vice Principal

           -   Masters Degree in Nursing

           -    10 years of experience and minimum of 5 years of teaching 

                 experience

 

        Desirable: Independent published work of high standard/doctorate

        degree / M.Phil.  

 

iii.         Reader / Associate Professor

            -     Master Degree in Nursing.

            -     7 years of experience and minimum of 3 years teaching

                 experience  

 

            Desirable: Independent published work of high standard/

           doctorate degree / M.Phil.  

 

iv.            Lecturer

             -    Master Degree in Nursing.

             -    3 years experience

 

v.              Tutor/clinical Instructor

              -   M.Sc(N) or B.Sc(N) with 1 year experience or B.Sc. (N) with

                  post basic diploma in clinical speciality.

M.Sc. (N)

If parent hospital is super-speciality hospital like cardio-thoracic hospital/cancer M.Sc. (N) programme can be started with annual intake of 10 M.Sc (N) in cardio thoracic/cancer. The nursing faculty recruited should be as given below:

Professor cum coordinator                         1                                       Reader / Associate Professor                     2       Lecturer                                                       1                            

The above faculty shall perform dual role

B.Sc. (N) and M.Sc. (N)

Annual Intake of 60 students for B.Sc. (N) and 25 students for M.Sc. (N) programme  

                                                                             B.Sc                         M.Sc

Professor-cum-Principal                        1                                    

Professor-cum-Vice Principal                1

Reader / Associate Professor                1                        2

Lecturer                                                  2                        3

Tutor / Clinical Instructor                   19                        

                                                      -----------              ---------

Total                                 24                        5

One in each specialty and all the M.Sc.(N) qualified teaching faculty will participate in both programmes.

Teacher Student Ratio = 1 : 10 

 GNM and B.Sc. (N) with 60 annual intake in each  programme

Professor-cum-Principal                       1                                    

Professor-cum-Vice Principal               1

Reader / Associate Professor               1                        

Lecturer                                                 4                          

Tutor / Clinical Instructor                  35                        

                                                       ------------      

                       Total                                 42

Basic B.Sc. Nursing

Teaching Faculty                                        Admission Capacity

Annual Intake                                         40-60                    61-100

Professor-cum-Principal                             1                            1  

Professor-cum-Vice Principal                     1                            1 

Reader / Associate Professor                     1                            1

Lecturer                                                       2                            4     

Tutor / Clinical Instructor                        19                          33     

                                                             -----------                ---------

Total                                       24                      40

                                                             -----------               ----------

Teacher Student Ratio = 1 : 10

(All nursing faculty including Principal and Vice-Principal)

Two M.Sc. (N) qualified teaching faculty to start college of nursing for proposed less than or equal to 60 students and 4M.Sc(N) qualified teaching faculty for proposed 61 to 100 students, and by 4^th year they should have 5, 7  M.Sc. (N)  qualified teaching faculty respectively. Preferably with one in each speciality i.e., . Medical-Surgical Nursing, Paediatrics Nursing , OBG Nursing, Community Health Nursing,  Psychiatry Nursing.

Part time Teachers* / External Teachers *

         i.        Sociology

         ii.       Anatomy & Physiology

iii.             Microbiology  

iv.              Bio – Chemistry

v.               Bio – Physics

vi.               Psychology

vii.             Nutrition

viii.          English

ix.             Computer

x.             Hindi / Any other language

xi.              Any other – clinical disciplines  

xii.     Physical education

  * Post graduate qualification in the respective areas with teaching experience

NOTE:

1. No part time nursing faculty will be counted for calculating total no. of faculty required for a college.

2. Irrespective of number of admissions, all faculty positions (Professor to Lecturer) must be filled.

3. For M.Sc.(N) programme appropriate number of M.Sc. faculty in each speciality be appointed subject to the
   condition that total number of teaching faculty ceiling is maintained.

4. All nursing teachers must possess a basic university or equivalent qualification as laid down in the schedules of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947. They shall be registered under the State Nursing Registration Act.

5. Nursing faculty in nursing college except tutor/clinical instructors must possess the requisite recognized postgraduate qualification in nursing subjects.

6. Holders of equivalent postgraduate qualifications, which may be approved by the Indian Nursing Council from time to time, may be considered to have the requisite recognized postgraduate qualification in the subject concerned.

7. All teachers of nursing other than Principal and Vice-Principal should spend at least 4 hours in the clinical area for clinical teaching and/or supervision of care every day.

School Of Nursing

Qualification of Teaching Staff:

i. Principal	M.Sc. Nursing with 3 years of teaching experience or B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) / Post Basic with 5 years of teaching experience.
ii. Vice-Principal	M.Sc. Nursing or B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) / Post Basic with 3 years of teaching experience.
iii. Tutor	M.Sc. Nursing or B.Sc. Nursing (Basic/Post Basic) or Diploma in Nursing Education and Administration with 2 years of professional experience.

For School of nursing with 60 students (i.e., an annual intake of 20 students):

Teaching Faculty                                              No. Required

Principal                                                                                  1

Vice Principal                                                                           1

Tutor                                                                                      4

Additional Tutor for Interns                                                         1

                                                                            ------------

                                                                                                   7

Note: 

1. Teacher student ratio should be 1:10 for student sanctioned strength.