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Our  institution is a recognized Research Centre under  Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur, offering PhD program in Nursing as per university Guidelines. 

(OrderNo.4563/2013/Research/KUHS/Dt.11/07/2014 (GC Implemented U.O 4536 /Dean R/KUHS/2013 Dt.01/02/2016)

Ph.D in Nursing is a research-focused doctoral degree that focuses on high quality, scientific research that advances the entire nursing profession and education. The duration of the course ranges from 3 to 5 years. 

The syllabus and curriculum comprises  extensive evidence-based research by the nursing experts who have had  obtained their PhD in Nursing.The PhD in Nursing is the highest level of education that a student of nursing can achieve. It is a remarkable academic achievement which when put to use has the influence to change the health care system for the remarkable betterment of people.

Finally, these experts can be researchers, educators, administrators, consultants and help in shaping the health care policies. 

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Selection of candidates to the Ph.D. program will be based on previous academic record of the candidate, and also on one’s performance in the entrance test conducted by the university. Final selection to the program will be based on an interview conducted by university at a later stage.

The eligibility criteria for PhD in Nursing are:

Firstly, the candidates should have completed Post graduation in Nursing or any other equivalent discipline from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 55% marks. 

Secondly, the candidate should clear the entrance examination of the KUHS they apply for.

Thirdly, UGC-NET Qualified.Candidates who has already passed the UGC/CISR tests conducted within two years prior to the notification for the present admission made by the University. Those who have been selected for the award of fellowship for research by UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT/KSCSTE or other similar fellowships. Those who have been selected by the UGC under the Faculty Improvement Program (FIP)   

After completing the PhD Nursing program, candidates can pursue leadership positions in a wide range of fields including hospitals, healthcare facilities, social service agencies, health policy and planning departments etc.

 If teaching is your passion, you can also opt for a teaching job as a professor in a global university.

 With their immense knowledge, PhD degree holders usually get positions that need a large amount of intellect.  

Since, this is one of the highest honorary degrees awarded to an individual who has contributed in the field of research. So, after getting this degree students can opt for some of the top positions across the world or can also go for working in the research sector for the betterment of the nation.

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The College of Nursing is one of the seven study centres in the country for the National Consortium for PhD in Nursing under Indian Nursing Council affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore. The idea of adopting CNE department as one of the nodal centres was conceived as back as 2003, under the leadership of Dr. Punitha Ezhilarasu, and deliberation and facility up-gradation, the first batch of PhD scholars was taken in 2006. Eight batches have been enrolled so far.

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Presently, the department has the expertise of 5 PhD guides and 4 PhD teaching faculty. PhD guides : Dr. Premila Lee, Dr. Vatsala Sadan, Dr. Vinitha Ravindran and Dr. Manornjitham Sathyaseelan. A total of 21 PhD scholars are being guided by the faculty.

PhD teaching faculty : Dr. Premila Lee and Dr. Vatsala Sadan. Dr. Premila Lee and Dr. Vatsala Sadan are also the members of the National Core Committee for the Consortium.

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Pursuing a Doctorate in Nursing (PhD in Nursing) degree after MSc Nursing open up immense career growth opportunities for nurses in India. Let’s explore all key aspects regarding doctoral programs in nursing.

Doctorate in Nursing: Highlights

Here are the key highlights of Doctorate Degree in Nursing in India:

DOCTORATE IN NURSING

Doctorate in Nursing: Introduction

A Doctorate in Nursing focuses on advanced courses, original research and intense clinical training. It empowers nurses to pursue academic and leadership positions in healthcare.

In India, the Ph.D. nursing programs equip candidates with cutting-edge knowledge to enhance nursing practice, education and research capabilities. The intensive research component develops skills to identify clinical problems and advance nursing science.

Why Pursue a Doctorate in Nursing?

Here are the key advantages of pursuing PhD in Nursing after MSc:

  • Opportunity to conduct original research and contribute to knowledge base
  • Build advanced clinical skills and expertise in a nursing speciality.
  • Pursue career growth options in teaching, research and leadership roles
  • Greater prospects for promotions and senior positions locally and globally
  • High demand and respect as nursing experts, educators and scholars
  • Avenues to improve patient care through evidence-based practice. Contact Us for PhD Nursing Admission Assistance , Thesis Suppot and Paper Publications

Doctorate Degree in Nursing -Admission Process

The admission process for the Doctorate Degree in Nursing  involves the following:

  • Identify universities/nursing colleges approved by INC/UGC and check eligibility.
  • Apply for national, state, university or college-level entrance tests
  • Appear for a written exam comprising nursing research, concepts, etc.
  • Shortlisted candidates undergo personal interview round
  • Merit list is prepared based on entrance score and interview marks
  • Complete admission formalities after selection.

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for admission are:

  • Postgraduate degree in Nursing (MSc/MPhil) from a recognised institute
  • Minimum 55% aggregate marks required in master’s degree
  • Registered Nurse and Midwife (RNM) license
  • Entrance exam score 

Entrance Exams for PhD Nursing

The primary nursing PhD entrance examinations are:

  • National Level: INCET conducted by the Indian Nursing Council
  • University Level: AIIMS, JIPMER, BHU Nursing Entrance Tests
  • State Level: Kerala, Tamil Naud, Rajasthan, MP Nursing Entrance Exams
  • Individual College Tests.

Preparation Tips for Doctorate in Nursing Entrance

To prepare effectively for nursing PhD entrance exams:

  • Thoroughly study the exam pattern, topics, weightage
  • Refer to previous years’ question papers and analyze weak areas
  • Practice mock tests to assess the level of preparation
  • Focus more on nursing research, education, biostatistics
  • Revise nursing concepts, theories, fundamentals and processes
  • Work on speed to complete the paper within the allotted time

How to Get Admission to Top Nursing Colleges?

To gain admission to top nursing colleges for a doctorate degree in nursing

  • Research well about faculty research facilities before applying
  • Target colleges offering doctoral programs in your specialization
  • Maximize entrance exam scores through rigorous practice
  • Prepare well for the interview round with updated subject knowledge
  • Draft a strong SOP highlighting research interests, achievements
  • Good academic record and relevant work experience give an edge.

Top Nursing Colleges/Universities in India

Some of the best colleges for Doctorate in Nursing in India are:

  • AIIMS Delhi
  • RAK College of Nursing, Delhi
  • CMC Vellore
  • Dr. MGR Institute of Technological University Tamil Nadu
  • Dr MGR Health University Coimbatore
  • Savita University
  • Meenakshi University
  • Veltech University Chennai
  • NUINS Mumbai
  • MCON Bhubaneswar

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Top Nursing Colleges Comparison

Here’s a comparison of the top 3 nursing colleges for PhD programs:

Duration of PhD in Nursing in India

The minimum duration of PhD nursing programs in India is three years full-time and four years part-time. The maximum time allowed is five years. The 3-year period comprises 1-2 years of coursework and 1-2 years for research and thesis writing. For a part-time PhD, the timeline is extended to 4-5 years. The university only grants extensions beyond the maximum period under exceptional circumstances.

PhD Nursing Specialities

Below are some of the Top Nursing PhD Programs .

  • Community Health Nursing Focuses on community and public health nursing research. Involves studies on community-level healthcare practices, policies, health promotion, and disease prevention.
  • Medical Surgical Nursing – Specialization in acute, chronic, and critical care nursing research. Includes studies on advanced interventions, patient management, technologies, and healthcare models for severely ill patients.
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing – Research on women’s reproductive health, midwifery, high-risk pregnancy, fertility, gynecological disorders, etc.
  • Pediatric Nursing – Research centered around child health, developmental needs, nursing care models, and issues like malnutrition, immunization, etc.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing – Research on psychiatric disorders, mental health issues, counselling models, stress management, coping mechanisms, etc, to improve mental well-being.
  • Geriatric Nursing – Focuses research on nursing care of the elderly, age-related conditions, and psychological, social, and behavioral aspects of aging patients.
  • Oncology Nursing – Research on various cancers, treatment modalities, palliative care, pain management, psychosocial care, effects, and outcomes in cancer patients.

Specializations are chosen based on the research interests of the PhD candidate. Specialized courses, clinical practice, and thesis work are tailored to the selected nursing specialty.

Difference Between Part-time and Full-time PhD in Nursing

Here is a comparison between part-time and full-time PhD nursing programs:

In summary, a part-time PhD allows working nurses to complete their research degree over an extended timeline by dedicating limited weekly hours. A full-time program requires extensive time commitment but enables faster research progress for fresh MSc Nursing graduates.

Send Your Enquiry   for  Part- Time PhD Nursing Admission Support in Tamil Nadu, Karntaka and North India.

Doctorate in Nursing and DNSc Nursing Courses Comparison

Below is a comparison between PhD and DNSc nursing degrees:

Jobs after Earning a Doctorate Degree in Nursing

A Doctorate Degree in Nursing leads to lucrative career options such as:

  • Nursing Faculty and Professor
  • Clinical Specialist
  • Director of Nursing
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Healthcare Administrator
  • Nurse Researcher
  • Nursing Superintendent of Hospital
  • Consultant at Hospitals, Healthcare agencies

Future Scope of Nursing Doctorate Programs

Nursing Doctorate holders have excellent prospects, including:

  • Increased demand for PhD nurses as faculty, researchers and specialists
  • Opportunity to take up leadership roles in healthcare organizations
  • Clinical career growth by expanding competencies through research
  • Avenues for evidence-based enhancement of patient care policies
  • Potential to start own consultant service or nursing education enterprise
  • Scope for appointments in policy-making bodies nationally and globally.

Doctorate in Nursing- FAQs

Q1. How long does it take to complete a PhD in nursing in India?

Ans. PhD nursing programs in India usually take at least three years to complete, including coursework and thesis.

Q2. What is the eligibility for Ph.D. nursing admission?

Ans. An MSc nursing degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks is required to qualify for nursing doctorate programs.

Q3. Is there any entrance exam for  a doctorate in nursing ?

Ans. Yes, clearing a national or university-level nursing entrance exam is mandatory for nursing doctorate programs.

Q4. Is  a doctorate in nursing  necessary to work as a lecturer?

Ans. No, But a Doctorate in Nursing is mandatory to become a professor and senior faculty in teaching.

Q5. After MSc Nursing, can I do PhD?

Ans: Yes, nurses who have completed their MSc in Nursing are eligible to pursue a PhD in Nursing after their postgraduate degree. The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to PhD nursing programs in India are having an MSc Nursing degree with at least 55% aggregate marks. An MSc Nursing degree provides the required foundation to pursue research-based doctoral programs.  Also Check, Part time PhD Programs in India

Q6. Is it possible to do PhD after BSc nursing?

Ans: No, a BSc Nursing degree alone is not sufficient to directly pursue PhD in Nursing. One must complete a Master’s degree in Nursing (MSc ) after BSc to be eligible for admission to doctoral programs. MSc Nursing is the minimal educational requirement to pursue PhD in India.

Final Thoughts: In summary, a doctorate in nursing is the highest degree in nursing that provides many higher-level opportunities for nurses in India and abroad in research and healthcare settings.

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    Research generates new knowledge, thereby promoting evidence based practice and quality improvement. Govt. College of Nursing, Thiruvananthapuram has been recognized as the research centre of Kerala University on 25th October, 2009. It is also an approved study centre for PhD National Consortium under Indian Nursing Council and WHO since 2005.

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    Kerala University offers a PhD program for the duration of 3 years including course work. Candidates can complete the program in a maximum duration of 6 years. It is an on-campus course, offered in both full-time & part-time mode. Candidates for the PhD program shall be granted admission through an entrance test conducted by the University.

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    Kerala University Of Health Sciences. The Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) was established by the 'Kerala University of Health Sciences Act 2010', for ensuring proper and systematic instruction, teaching, training and research in Modern Medicine, Homoeopathy and Indian Systems of Medicine including Ayurveda, Siddha, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani and other allied sciences and also to have ...

  13. Ph.D.

    Doctoral Program Call Letter (Faridabad) 2024. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS, Faridabad Campus, invites applications for Full-Time and Part-Time PhD Admission in Medical And Health Sciences for the academic year 2024. The last date of submission of the duly filled Application Form is January 31, 2024.

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    Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) Course for the Academic Year 2023-2024, for approval. 2) After having scrutinized the draft prospectus for admission to Post Graduate Degree in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) Course for the Academic Year 2023-2024, Government are pleased to approve the same with modifications as appended to this order. (By order of the Governor)

  15. Best Ph.D Universities in Kerala

    Allahabad University Syllabus. Allahabad University Result. Allahabad University Counselling. Allahabad University Cutoff. Check out the list of top Ph.D Universities in Kerala with courses, fees, cut-off, admission, placement, reviews, ranking, latest news, and more on careers360.com.

  16. DOCTORATE IN NURSING (PhD) IN INDIA GUIDE

    The minimum duration of PhD nursing programs in India is three years full-time and four years part-time. The maximum time allowed is five years. The 3-year period comprises 1-2 years of coursework and 1-2 years for research and thesis writing. For a part-time PhD, the timeline is extended to 4-5 years. The university only grants extensions ...

  17. Research

    Research Portal is the online platform for the research activities and publications of the University of Kerala. It showcases the achievements, projects, collaborations and resources of the researchers and scholars of the university. Visit Research Portal to explore the latest developments and opportunities in various fields of study.

  18. PhD Nursing Admission, Syllabus, Colleges, Eligibility, Jobs, Salary 2024

    PhD Nursing Eligibility, Top Colleges, Admission Process, Entrance Exams, Syllabus, Scope and Salary 2024. Overview; Syllabus; Waqar Niyazi. ... Kerala and is ranked among the top 50 universities of India. This deemed university offers over 300 academic courses at the UG, PG and Research level in diverse fields such as Engineering, Management ...

  19. PDF NATIONAL CONSORTIUM FOR Ph.D. IN NURSING By INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL

    of selected hospitals in Kerala." Paediatric nursing care standards Process of Clinical Audit Patient safety issues in Paediatric nursing practice. 24 Ms. Vineetha Vijayakumar Soft Skill Self Assessment Guide: Dr. Assuma Beevi T M A Methodological study to develop Tool and Soft Skill Training Programme for Nurses in selected Hospitals in Kerala.

  20. Abstracts Of Thesis of Ph.D Nursing

    22. Name : Ms. Deltimol Mathew Email : [email protected] Topic : The objectives of the study were to assess the need for NPs, analyze the barriers for NPs and to analyze the facilitators for NPs in primary and secondary health care settings of Kerala as opined by nurses, doctors and decision makers and to assess the nurse's perceived self efficacy as NPs.

  21. Historical Sketch

    Historical Sketch. Government College of Nursing Thiruvananthapuram is the pioneer institution of Nursing Education in Kerala, which prepares different levels of professionals who are equipped to face all challenges in the profession of nursing. This is the first institution in the state to start BSc Nursing and MSc Nursing and is a PhD study ...

  22. Kerala Ph.D. Admission 2024: Application Form, Important Dates

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  23. PDF Research Areas under National Consortium

    National Consortium for Ph.D. in Nursing. S.No. Title of the Research Topic. Development of nursing Standards in the care of children with central nervous system infections. 2. A cross sectional study to assess the effect of music therapy on anxiety, pain, physiological variables and subjective well being of patients subjected to selected major ...