BS-Nursing (Generic BSN)

Medicare School of Nursing (MSON) was established in 1997 as the first academic unit of S.M.Sohail Trust offering a 3-year Generic Nursing Diploma. In June 2003, MSON relocated to Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Korangi Campus and was recognized for training in Midwifery & Cardiac specialties. MSON was upgraded to Jinnah College of Nursing (JCN) in 2009. Sohail University received its charter in 2019 and JCN became part of Sohail University. JCN is offering two undergraduate degree programs registered by the Pakistan Nursing Council and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. JCN provides quality nursing education at affordable costs and encourages students from all areas of Pakistan to apply on merit basis.

Mission

To pursue academic excellence and foster a student-centered environment characterized by mutual respect, integrity, honesty and ethical behavior in preparing young men and women as competent Nurses who understand Nursing is both Art and Science, combining modern skills with the tradition of caring for the infirm, sick and physically and mentally handicapped.

Vision

To be a recognized center of excellence in nursing education in preparing a highly-skilled, caring workforce with leadership qualities through a commitment to innovative teaching, transformative research, and promoting the values of learning, leadership and service.

Proposed Academic Calendar 2022 – 2023

Fall Semester – Generic BSN Degree Program
EventDateDuration
Advertisement of AdmissionSunday 4th September, 2022
Entry testMonday 7th November, 20228 days
Merit list with interview scheduleThursday 10th November, 20223 days
Interview commenceMonday, Tuesday 14th & 15th November, 20223 days
Final selectionMonday 21st November, 20227 days
Last date fee paymentWednesday 30th November, 20227 days
Semester – I Commencement of classesMonday 2nd January, 2023
Midterm ExaminationMonday 6th March to Saturday 11th March, 20231 week
Final ExaminationTuesday 2nd May to Saturday 13th May, 20232 weeks
Semester breakMonday 15th May to 30th June, 202348 days
ClinicalMonday 15th May to Friday 30th June, 202324 days
Paper assessment & Result announcementMonday 15th May to Wednesday 30th June, 202316 days

Spring Semester – Generic BSN Degree Program
EventDateDuration
Semester – II Commencement of classesTuesday 3rd July , 2023
Midterm ExaminationMonday 27th August to Saturday 2nd September, 20237 days
Final ExaminationMonday 30th October to Saturday 11th November, 202314 days
Semester breakMonday 13 November to 31st December, 202348 days
ClinicalMonday 13th Nov to Saturday 31st December, 202324 days
Paper assessment & Result announcementMonday 13th November to Saturday 25th November, 202213 days

Program Outline

DURATION:                                                     4 Years

Total Credit Hours:                                       140

Semesters:                                                       8

Semester Duration:                                      18 weeks

Course Load Per Semeter:                         14-18 Cr. Hr. weeks

Number Of Courses Per Semeter:           4-6 (not more than 3 lab)

Semester Wise Courses
Year-I, Semester-I
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 6.1.1Fundamental of Nursing-I2.01.01.04.00
2SC 6.1.2Microbiology2.50.53.00
3NU 6.1.3Anatomy and Physiology-I2.50.53.00
4SC 6.1.4Biochemistry for Nurses2.01.03.00
5SC 6.1.5English-I2.02.00
6EN 6.1.6Computer Skills1.01.00
Total16.00
Year-I, Semester-II
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 6.2.1Fundamental of Nursing-II2.01.01.04.00
2SC 6.2.2Anatomy and Physiology-II2.50.53.00
3NU 6.2.3Community Health Nursing – I2.01.03.00
4NU 6.2.4Applied Nutrition1.01.00
5EN 6.2.5English-II2.02.00
6HU 6.2.6Islamiat2.02.00
7HU 6.2.7Pak. Studies2.02.00
Total17.00
Year-II, Semester-III
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 7.3.1Medical Surgical Nursing-I2.02.01.05.00
2SC 7.3.2Pharmacology-I2.00.52.50
3SC 7.3.3Pathophysiology2.02.00
4SC 7.3.4English-III2.02.00
5HU 7.3.5Biostatistics2.02.00
Total13.50
Year-II, Semester-IV
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 7.4.1Medical Surgical Nursing-II2.02.01.05.00
2SC 7.4.2Pharmacology-II2.00.52.50
3SC 7.4.3Genetics2.02.00
4HU 7.4.4Intro. to Psychology2.02.00
5HU 7.4.5Nursing Ethics2.02.00
Total13.50
Year-III, Semester-V
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 8.5.1Maternal & Child Health Nursing-I2.02.01.05.00
2NU 8.5.2Psychiatric Nursing2.01.01.04.00
3SC 8.5.3Intro. to Sociology2.02.00
4HU 8.5.4Nursing Research-I2.02.00
Total13.00
Year-III, Semester-VI
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 8.6.1Maternal & Child Health Nursing-II2.02.01.05.00
2NU 8.6.2Pediatric Nursing2.01.01.04.00
3NU 8.6.3Community Health Nursing-II2.01.03.00
4HU 8.6.4Intro. to Health Economics2.02.00
Total14.00
Year-IV, Semester-VII
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 9.7.1Critical Care Nursing2.01.01.04.00
2NU 9.7.2Community Health Nursing-III2.01.03.00
3NU 9.7.3Nursing Leadership & Mgmt-I2.01.03.00
4HU 9.7.4Nursing Research-II2.02.00
Total12.00
Year-IV, Semester-VIII
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 9.8.1Nursing Leadership & Mgmt-II2.01.03.00
2NU 9.8.2Community Health Nursing-IV2.01.03.00
3NU 9.8.3Internship (Comprehensive)6.06.00
4HU 9.8.4Biostatistics & Epidemiology2.02.00
Total14.00

Career Prospects

Why Choose Sohail University BSN Program?

Eligibility Criteria

Duration

Fee Structure

Fee Structure 2025 – 2026

Fee Structure 2025-2026
Pakistani National Pakistani Rupees (PKR)
DescriptionFees
Admission Fee (One-time only)Rs. 70,000
Tuition Fee (Per Semester)Rs. 150,000
Enrollment Fee (One-time only)Rs. 5,000
Security Deposit (One-time, Refundable)Rs. 5,000
Examination Fee (Per Semester, 10% increase annually)Rs. 3,500
Student Activity Fee (Per Semester)Rs. 1,500
Lab ChargesRs. 7,000
Academic Visit ChargesRs. 4,000
Documents Verification Fee (One-time only)Rs. 5,000
Council Registration FeesRs. 1,000
TOTAL (at the time of admission)Rs. 252,000
Registration FeesRs. 1,500

Note: Tuition fees are subject to yearly revision depending on inflation and cost of living index.

Transcript & Degree Charges

S.NoParticularsFee Charges
1TranscriptPKR 2,500
2DuplicatePKR 2,000
3Partial TranscriptPKR 1,500
4Degree (without convocation charges)PKR 10,000
5Urgent DegreePKR 15,000
6Degree Charges for Overseas CandidatesUS $100 (by Bank Draft)
7Duplicate DegreePKR 10,000
8Transcript/Degree Verification ChargesPKR 1,500

The above charges can be revised*

Programming Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

The Bachelor of Science in nursing programs advances the knowledge & skill of nurses that are required for effective & efficient quality nursing care as well as for critical thinking to solve the problem of patients’ care. They learn about professional nursing roles, values, social justice and human dignity. They can collaborate the patient care through their communication skills with peers, patients’ families other health professionals. They will be able to demonstrate professional accountability and advocacy in making ethical decisions through adherence to professional standards.

Medicare School of Nursing (MSON) was established in 1997 as the first academic unit of S.M.Sohail Trust offering a 3-year Generic Nursing Diploma. In June 2003, MSON relocated to Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Korangi Campus and was recognized for training in Midwifery & Cardiac specialties. MSON was upgraded to Jinnah College of Nursing (JCN) in 2009. Sohail University received its charter in 2019 and JCN became part of Sohail University. JCN is offering two undergraduate degree programs registered by the Pakistan Nursing Council and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. JCN provides quality nursing education at affordable costs and encourages students from all areas of Pakistan to apply on merit basis.

Mission

To pursue academic excellence and foster a student-centered environment characterized by mutual respect, integrity, honesty and ethical behavior in preparing young men and women as competent Nurses who understand Nursing is both Art and Science, combining modern skills with the tradition of caring for the infirm, sick and physically and mentally handicapped.

Vision

To be a recognized center of excellence in nursing education in preparing a highly-skilled, caring workforce with leadership qualities through a commitment to innovative teaching, transformative research, and promoting the values of learning, leadership and service.

Proposed Academic Calendar 2022 – 2023

Fall Semester – Generic BSN Degree Program
EventDateDuration
Advertisement of AdmissionSunday 4th September, 2022
Entry testMonday 7th November, 20228 days
Merit list with interview scheduleThursday 10th November, 20223 days
Interview commenceMonday, Tuesday 14th & 15th November, 20223 days
Final selectionMonday 21st November, 20227 days
Last date fee paymentWednesday 30th November, 20227 days
Semester – I Commencement of classesMonday 2nd January, 2023
Midterm ExaminationMonday 6th March to Saturday 11th March, 20231 week
Final ExaminationTuesday 2nd May to Saturday 13th May, 20232 weeks
Semester breakMonday 15th May to 30th June, 202348 days
ClinicalMonday 15th May to Friday 30th June, 202324 days
Paper assessment & Result announcementMonday 15th May to Wednesday 30th June, 202316 days

Spring Semester – Generic BSN Degree Program
EventDateDuration
Semester – II Commencement of classesTuesday 3rd July , 2023
Midterm ExaminationMonday 27th August to Saturday 2nd September, 20237 days
Final ExaminationMonday 30th October to Saturday 11th November, 202314 days
Semester breakMonday 13 November to 31st December, 202348 days
ClinicalMonday 13th Nov to Saturday 31st December, 202324 days
Paper assessment & Result announcementMonday 13th November to Saturday 25th November, 202213 days

Program Outline

DURATION:                                                     4 Years

Total Credit Hours:                                       140

Semesters:                                                       8

Semester Duration:                                      18 weeks

Course Load Per Semeter:                         14-18 Cr. Hr. weeks

Number Of Courses Per Semeter:           4-6 (not more than 3 lab)

Semester Wise Courses
Year-I, Semester-I
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 6.1.1Fundamental of Nursing-I2.01.01.04.00
2SC 6.1.2Microbiology2.50.53.00
3NU 6.1.3Anatomy and Physiology-I2.50.53.00
4SC 6.1.4Biochemistry for Nurses2.01.03.00
5SC 6.1.5English-I2.02.00
6EN 6.1.6Computer Skills1.01.00
Total16.00
Year-I, Semester-II
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 6.2.1Fundamental of Nursing-II2.01.01.04.00
2SC 6.2.2Anatomy and Physiology-II2.50.53.00
3NU 6.2.3Community Health Nursing – I2.01.03.00
4NU 6.2.4Applied Nutrition1.01.00
5EN 6.2.5English-II2.02.00
6HU 6.2.6Islamiat2.02.00
7HU 6.2.7Pak. Studies2.02.00
Total17.00
Year-II, Semester-III
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 7.3.1Medical Surgical Nursing-I2.02.01.05.00
2SC 7.3.2Pharmacology-I2.00.52.50
3SC 7.3.3Pathophysiology2.02.00
4SC 7.3.4English-III2.02.00
5HU 7.3.5Biostatistics2.02.00
Total13.50
Year-II, Semester-IV
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 7.4.1Medical Surgical Nursing-II2.02.01.05.00
2SC 7.4.2Pharmacology-II2.00.52.50
3SC 7.4.3Genetics2.02.00
4HU 7.4.4Intro. to Psychology2.02.00
5HU 7.4.5Nursing Ethics2.02.00
Total13.50
Year-III, Semester-V
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 8.5.1Maternal & Child Health Nursing-I2.02.01.05.00
2NU 8.5.2Psychiatric Nursing2.01.01.04.00
3SC 8.5.3Intro. to Sociology2.02.00
4HU 8.5.4Nursing Research-I2.02.00
Total13.00
Year-III, Semester-VI
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 8.6.1Maternal & Child Health Nursing-II2.02.01.05.00
2NU 8.6.2Pediatric Nursing2.01.01.04.00
3NU 8.6.3Community Health Nursing-II2.01.03.00
4HU 8.6.4Intro. to Health Economics2.02.00
Total14.00
Year-IV, Semester-VII
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 9.7.1Critical Care Nursing2.01.01.04.00
2NU 9.7.2Community Health Nursing-III2.01.03.00
3NU 9.7.3Nursing Leadership & Mgmt-I2.01.03.00
4HU 9.7.4Nursing Research-II2.02.00
Total12.00
Year-IV, Semester-VIII
S.NoCourse CodeName of SubjectTheoryClinicalSkill/LabTotal
1NU 9.8.1Nursing Leadership & Mgmt-II2.01.03.00
2NU 9.8.2Community Health Nursing-IV2.01.03.00
3NU 9.8.3Internship (Comprehensive)6.06.00
4HU 9.8.4Biostatistics & Epidemiology2.02.00
Total14.00

Career Prospects

Why Choose Sohail University BSN Program?

Eligibility Criteria

Duration

Fee Structure

Fee Structure 2025 – 2026

Fee Structure 2025-2026
Pakistani National Pakistani Rupees (PKR)
DescriptionFees
Admission Fee (One-time only)Rs. 70,000
Tuition Fee (Per Semester)Rs. 150,000
Enrollment Fee (One-time only)Rs. 5,000
Security Deposit (One-time, Refundable)Rs. 5,000
Examination Fee (Per Semester, 10% increase annually)Rs. 3,500
Student Activity Fee (Per Semester)Rs. 1,500
Lab ChargesRs. 7,000
Academic Visit ChargesRs. 4,000
Documents Verification Fee (One-time only)Rs. 5,000
Council Registration FeesRs. 1,000
TOTAL (at the time of admission)Rs. 252,000
Registration FeesRs. 1,500

Note: Tuition fees are subject to yearly revision depending on inflation and cost of living index.

Transcript & Degree Charges

S.NoParticularsFee Charges
1TranscriptPKR 2,500
2DuplicatePKR 2,000
3Partial TranscriptPKR 1,500
4Degree (without convocation charges)PKR 10,000
5Urgent DegreePKR 15,000
6Degree Charges for Overseas CandidatesUS $100 (by Bank Draft)
7Duplicate DegreePKR 10,000
8Transcript/Degree Verification ChargesPKR 1,500

The above charges can be revised*

Programming Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

The Bachelor of Science in nursing programs advances the knowledge & skill of nurses that are required for effective & efficient quality nursing care as well as for critical thinking to solve the problem of patients’ care. They learn about professional nursing roles, values, social justice and human dignity. They can collaborate the patient care through their communication skills with peers, patients’ families other health professionals. They will be able to demonstrate professional accountability and advocacy in making ethical decisions through adherence to professional standards.