Nursing students learn how to care for patients following surgery or other physical disorders. Whereas, an Chemistry, is trained to provide the best possible care to patients.
Further, candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.
Particulars | MSc Nursing | MBBS |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | Postgraduate | Undergraduate |
Course Duration | 2 years | 5.5 years |
Course Fee | INR 1,000 - INR 4 Lakh | INR 10,000 - INR 25 Lakh |
Admission Process | Entrance-Based | Entrance-Based |
Eligibility Criteria | BSc Nursing or Post Basic BSc Nursing with a minimum of 55%. | Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology (which shall include practical tests in these subjects) and Mathematics subjects and be over 17 years of age. |
Entrance Exams | KEAM, CUET PG, JEMScN, etc. | NEET |
Popular Colleges | JIPMER Puducherry, Amity University, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, NIMS Nursing College, etc. | AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER, KGMU, AIIMS Rishikesh, CMC, KMC, SRIHER, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, etc. |
Job Profile | Clinical Nurse Managers, Staff Nurses, Nurse Educators or Registered Nurses, etc. | MBBS Doctors, Medical Surgeons, Medical Officers, Paediatricians, General Physicians, Medical Assistants (Surgery), etc. |
Average Salary | INR 2.4 LPA - INR 6 LPA | INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Fortis Hospitals, Columbia Asia Hospitals, CMC, Ayurvedic treatment centres, AIIMS, PGIMER, etc. | Medanta Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd, etc. |
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