According to PNC rule students are expected to maintain 100% attendance in all theory classes. However in cases of emergency/sickness students may miss up to 25% (cumulative) of classes. If a student misses more than 25% (cumulative) per semester/term he/she may be asked to repeat the semester/term/year or withdrawn/expelled from the programme if the problem persists. It is the responsibility of the student to catch up for the missed contents of the class if absence is due to justifiable reason.
In each academic year, students are allowed annual leave of one calendar month.
Note:
Sick leave of seven days is permissible; any leave beyond this will be deducted from annual leaves.
Students are expected to maintain 100% attendance during clinical experience. Students will require making up any absence on clinical areas. However in case of emergency/sickness students may miss up to 4 days (cumulative) of clinical experience. Four days of justifiable leave in clinical area has to be made up by the students. More than 4 days of leave in a semester may result in repeating the semester/year or expelling from the year (if pattern of leave is persistent).
A student who is unable to attend a clinical for any reason must notify the faculty/ ward in charge prior to the clinical.
A student who is sick on a clinical day must be seen by a physician at their respective/designated institutions.
Clinical conferences are part of clinical experience and should be attended regularly.
Unmarried or married both are allowed
A medical fitness certificate is required by concerned civil physician/designated physician for all applicants.
Students enrolled in Private/government institutions for 2years (24 month) L P N
The opportunities for financial assistance /scholarship provided to students according institution rules ®ulations.
If a student is terminated on administrative grounds, the concerned student is not required to refund the scholarship. If given by the institution
If a student leaves the course on her own accord, the scholarship money should be refunded to institution as per rules.
Note: sick leave will be deducted from annual leave, if sick leaves are beyond the entitlement of seven days.
As per PNC white shalwar, shirt with sleeves and pink head cover
The applicant must be a Pakistan National.
Applicant up to the age of 30 years will be considered further relaxation up to five years could be obtained from respective university/government. In exceptional cases for further relaxation of age PNC approval can be taken.
LPN is only for female
Students must receive marks sheet at the completion of course. However the transcripts can be given to all students who successfully complete the courses.
Students in the 2 years LPN program will have clinical experience based on curriculum requirements. Evening and night shifts during clinical practicum will be planned after first year as per curricular requirement. It is mandatory for students to be supervised by faculty/clinical preceptor/instructor whenever they are on clinical areas.
Institution is responsible to enroll students with PNC within 3 months of induction.
All students will be required to take NEB for both the years
| SR # | SUBJECT | THEORY | PRACTICAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | 100 Marks | |
| 2 | FON (Ethics, History, Microbiology) | 100 Marks | 100 Marks |
| 3 | Anatomy and Physiology | 100 Marks | 100 Marks |
| 4 | Islamiat | 50 Marks |
Passing Marks for English and Islamiat is 33% and for all other subjects is 50%
No aggregated marks will be given.
Student fails in theory will have to appear in both (i.e. theory and practical)
| FON & MICRO | A & P | ENGLISH | ISLAMIAT |
| 90% & 10% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
SUBJECTIVE : 30%
MCQ’S : 70%
PRACTICAL/VIVA 100% (CRITERIA WILL BE SET BY THE EXAMINER)
LPN CURRICULUM:
YEAR ONE
TOTAL HOURS = 1584 (Theory = 528 Clinical = 1056)
| SR # | SUBJECT | THEORY | PRACTICAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English II | 100 Marks | |
| 2 | CHN and Nutrition | 100 Marks | 100 Marks |
| 3 | Med/Surg Nursing and Pharmacology | 100 Marks | 100 Marks |
| 4 | Pediatric Nursing | 100 Marks | 50 Marks |
Passing Marks for English and Islamiat is 33% and for all other subjects is 50%
No aggregated marks will be given.
Student fails in theory will have to appear in both (i.e. theory and practical)
| ENGLISH | CHN & NUTRITION | MED/SURG & PHARMA | PEADS |
| 100% | 90% & 10% | 45% / 45% & 10% | 100% |
SUBJECTIVE : 30%
MCQ’S : 70%
PRACTICAL/VIVA 100% (CRITERIA WILL BE SET BY THE EXAMINER)
Second Year
A student who fails examination(s) can give two re-sit attempts. First re-sit at 8th weeks after the announcement of results with scholarship and second re-sit after six month without scholarship.
The candidate will ONLY be eligible to get registration after successful completion of the 2 years LPN program.
A student is required to successfully complete all examination (including re-sit) in a given year/semester in order to progress to next level of study.
A student who fails examination(s) can give two re-sit attempts. First re-sit at 8th weeks after the announcement of results and second re-sit after 8 weeks of the first re-sit.
One licensure examination will be conducted by PNC. The candidate will ONLY be eligible to get registration after successful completion of the 2 years LPN program.
Students are expected to maintain 75% attendance. However in cases of emergency/sickness students may miss up to 25% (cumulative).If a student misses more than 25% (cumulative) she/he may be asked to repeat the Semester.
Monday to Thursday (8:00am to 4:00pm)
Friday (8:00am to 1:00pm)
Saturday & Sunday OFF
Students enrolled in Institution for 1year (12 months)
The Applicant must meet the following academic level:
Matric with Science / Arts 45% minimum
Pakistani
Applicant up to the age of 30 years will be considered
Both male & females are allowed
Unmarried or married both are allowed
A medical fitness certificate is required along with Hep B Status & Vaccination by concerned designated physician for all applicants
White Shalwar, White Shirt with Pink head cover (Female)
White pent, White Shirt with Blue collar/cuff Tags (Male)
Students will be supervised by clinical Instructor/Faculty whenever they are on clinical areas
All Students are required to be enrolled within three months of admission (Sindh Board of Technical Education)
All Students will be required to take College of Nursing & Sindh Technical Board Examination
Year = 6 PAPERS
No of Semester= TWO
| SR # | SUBJECT | THEORY | PRACTICAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamental of Nursing | 100 Marks | 50 Marks |
| 2 | Anatomy & Physiology | 100 Marks | 50 Marks |
| 3 | Community of Nursing | 100 Marks | 50 Marks |
| 4 | Handling of Equipment | 100 Marks | |
| 5 | English Tech | 50 Marks | |
| 6 | Computer Skills | 50 Marks |
Semester Examination will be taken by College of Nursing & Annual Examination will be taken by Sindh Technical Board.
Passing Marks for English & Computer Skills is 33% and for all other subjects is 50%. Student Failed in Theory will have to appear in both (i.e. theory and practical)
| FUNDAMENTAL OF NURSING | ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY | COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING | HANDLING OF EQUIPMENT | ENGLISH | COMPUTER SKILLS |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
SEQ : 30%
MCQ’S : 70%
PRACTICAL/VIVA : 100% (CRITERIA WILL BE SET BY THE EXAMINER)
A student who fails examination(s) can give one re-sit attempt after 2 weeks after the announcement of results.
The language for instructions and examination will be English
All Students must attend a minimum of 75% of the lectures in all subjects
There is no requirement of Bond
As per Institution/ College of Nursing