India, with a population of 1.2 billion (census 2011) has the fastest growing healthcare industry which is reaching out to millions for their primary, secondary and tertiary care needs. The health care industry in India currently employs nearly 5 million people and this number is expected to increase to about 7.5 million people by 2022. With a shift in focus toward quality of service, particularly with the rising demand for tertiary and quaternary care, the industry requires specialized and highly skilled resources, including doctors, nurses and other paramedical staff. As a result, the demand for trained manpower, especially nurses, will continue to increase every year.

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