B.Sc Nursing course is related to the medical field that trains students on how to serve patients and assist doctors in private or public hospitals.
BSc Nursing Admission 2024-25 Highlights
Admission for BSc Nursing 2024–25 is done in a number of ways i.e. Online as well as Offline mode. While some government universities and central universities, like Delhi University, AIIMS, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, and other renowned educational institutions of India, enrol BSc nursing candidates based on marks earned in national level entrance exams like JIPMER, AIIMS BSc nursing Entrance exam, etc. Some colleges and universities grant admission to students based on merit prepared considering the marks scored in 10+2 board examinations.
Procedure to apply for B.Sc Nursing course
- Read the eligibility criteria (of the college you choose).
- You can apply for this course either through direct admission or entrance exam.
- Upload all the required documents.
Is NEET necessary?
It is necessary to give the NEET entrance exam.
Maximum Colleges or Universities give admission through the scores of the NEET entrance exam.
Eligibility
- To be eligible for this course, pass class 10+2 from a recognized board with 55% marks in the science stream (with PCB and English as main subjects).
- After completing Diploma in Nursing , also one can apply for this course.
- You need to pass NEET Entrance Exam.
Admission Procedure –
The Admission Process varies in different universities or colleges.
Admission is done either on the basis of marks scored in merit (direct admission) or marks scored in the entrance exam.
NOTE –
Counseling is done through the website . For this you need to register to the website -MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) for all the nursing courses.
In some Institutes counseling session is done through their website.
Admission Process in different colleges/universities
| College/University | Entrance Exam | Fee Structure(approx.) |
| St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore | Entrance Exam and Interview | Rs.85,000 |
| KGMU, Lucknow | Entrance Exam | Rs.35K – Rs.45K |
| Christian Medical College, Vellore | Entrance Exam (conducted by the college) | Rs.72,000 |
| Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University | BVCET | Rs.80,000 |
| Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai | Merit-based | Rs.1,00,000 |
| BHU, Varanasi | Entrance Exam (NEET) | Rs.11,200 |
| AIIMS, Delhi | Entrance Exam | Rs.6500 |
| Armed Forces Medical College, Pune | Entrance Exam | Rs.80,000 |
| PGIMER, Chandigarh | Entrance Exam | Rs.8,500 |
| JIPMER, Pondicherry | Entrance Exam(NEET) | Rs.15k – 17k |
| SRM University, Chennai | SRMJEEE – UG | Rs. 75,000 |
| Symbiosis International University, Pune | SET | Rs. 32,000 |
Here is the list of B.Sc. Nursing Course Tentative Dates of different colleges or Universities
| College/University | Exam Date | Entrance Exam |
| AIIMS, New Delhi | April 27, 2022 – May 14, 2022 | AIIMS Nursing Entrance Exam |
| CMC, Vellore | July 2022 | NEET UG |
| Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kerala | July 2022 | NEET UG |
| KGMU Lucknow | May 31, 2022 – July 15, 2022 | NEET UG + Interview |
| SHUATS, Allahabad | April 1, 2022 – July 20,2022 | NEET UG |
| PGIMR, Chandigarh | July 2022 | NEET UG |
| NIMHANS, Bangalore | July 2022 | NEET UG |
| SGPGIMS | October 2022 | NEET UG |
| Banaras Hindu University | September 2022 | NEET UG |
| BFUHS, Punjab | June 23 – June 30, 2022 | Punjab Paramedical Entrance Test |
| Assam Oil College of Nursing | May 29 – June 18, 2022 | NEET UG |
| Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Admission | May 11 – May 31, 2022 | NEET UG |
| JIPMER, Puducherry | Feb 23- March 14, 2022 | NEET UG |
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | To be announced | NEET UG |
| Usha Martin University | March – May 31, 2022 | NEET UG |
| St. John’s Medical College | June 1 – June 30, 2022 | NEET UG |
Here is a list of Entrance Exams with their registration dates and exam dates for Admission to B.Sc Nursing Courses
| Entrance Exam | Registration Date | Exam Date |
| NEET | 6 April 2022- 20 May, 2022 | July 17, 2022 |
| JIPMER | April 2022(4th week) | June 2022(3rd week |
| AIIMS Nursing Exam | April 27 – May 14, 2022 | June 18, 2022 |
| PGIMER Entrance Test | May 26- June 24, 2022 | June 30, 2022 |
| LHMC BSc Nursing | 3rd-week of July 2022 | 1st week of August 2022 |
- Sc Nursing Syllabus and topics covered under it –
| 1st Year –Nursing FoundationPhysiologyComposition and Function of BloodExcretory SystemCardiovascular SystemEndocrine and MetabolismNutrition and DieteticsAbout Food, Nutrition, and DieteticsMethods of Cooking and their effect on the bodyMethods of Calculating CaloriesTherapeutic adaptations of a normal dietAnatomy and PhysiologyRespiratory SystemMuscular SystemSkeletal Joint SystemMicrobiologyBiochemistryAmino AcidsCatabolism of Nucleic AcidIntroduction and Classification of CarbohydratesEnzymes, Nature, and FunctionsEnglishIntroduction to Computers 2nd Year –Pharmacology, Pathology, and GeneticsCommunity Health Nursing – IHealth Communication and TeachingAudio-Visual AidsMethods of Health EducationPsychiatric NursingPrinciples and Applications of NursingRole of Chemotherapy, Psychotherapy, Occupational Therapy, etc.Psychiatric EmergenciesNursing approaches as per the behaviors, disorders, etcMedical-Surgical Nursing – IMaintaining the body’s dynamic equilibrium ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat )NursingMedical and Surgical Nursing management of patients with Angina, Hypertension, etc.Principles of Orthopaedic Nursing and TechniquesCommunication and Educational TechnologyOperation Theatre Techniques Types of AnaesthesiaSterilization of InstrumentsKnowing the InstrumentsHow to take care of patients before and during an operationAdvanced ProceduresElectrocardiographyBlood ExaminationAngiocardiographyLumbar Air Study 3rd Year –Public Health Nursing and Health AdministrationMaternal and Child Health NursingDevelopment of the Maternal and Child Health CareSocio-Economic factors affecting Child careNutritional needs for children and adultsMedical-Surgical Nursing – IINursing Research and Statistics English Communication and Soft Skills 4th Year –Community Health NursingManagement of Nursing Services and EducationPhilosophy of SupervisionFormal and Informal Organizational Structure Elementary Principles of MedicineMedico-Legal Aspects of MCH ServicesMidwifery and Obstetric NursingAnatomy and PhysiologyPreparation for DeliveryPhysiology of LabourEmbryologyIntroduction to Research and Statistics |
Entrance Exam Syllabus –
Syllabus of the all entrance exams is almost the same.
| Biology –Livings and Non- LivingsOrigin and Evolution of LifeReproduction in Plants and AnimalsPlant PhysiologyCell Structure and FunctionHuman DisordersGenetic Basis of InheritanceEcology and EcosystemsAnimal Physiology Test of English Ability PhysicsModern PhysicsUnits and MeasurementsVibrations and WavesMechanicsHeat TransferElectricity and Magnetism Test of General Ability ChemistryChemical Reactions Chemical BondingThe Atomic StructureStates of MatterChemical ReactionsElements and CompoundsWater and Organic Compounds in the EnvironmentOrganic ChemistryPeriodic TableSolutions and SolubilityMixtures |
Scope –
B.Sc nursing course provides job opportunities in both private and public hospitals as a –
Nursing Educator
Home Nurse
Nurse Supervisor
Psychologist
Chief Nursing Officer
Lecturer
Community Health Specialist
Rehabilitation Specialist
Assistant Nursing Officer
Paramedic Nurse
Critical Care Nurse, etc.






