PGIMER BSc Nursing 2025 Exam - Dates, Application Form, Syllabus & Pattern

Updated on 21st November, 2024 by Team Careers360

About PGIMER BSc Nursing 2025

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh conducts the BSc nursing exam in online mode. Through the PGIMER BSc nursing entrance examination, admission will be granted to 93 BSc (4 Years) and 62 BSc post-basic seats. 

The PGIMER BSc nursing 2025 exam date will be announced by the authority. As per the PGIMER BSc nursing exam pattern, candidates have to answer 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The total duration of the exam is 90 minutes. As per the PGIMER marking scheme for BSc nursing, one mark is given for each correct answer while 0.25 mark is deducted for each wrong answer. 

Based on the entrance exam, PGIMER publishes the results. The BSc nursing result PDF mentions the candidate’s name, roll number, category, percentile score and overall rank. Candidates who are included in the merit list can participate in the PGIMER BSc nursing 2025 counselling process. The selected candidates need to pay the admission fee and get their documents verified at the institute.

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PGIMER BSc Nursing 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
PGIMER BSc Nursing
Conducting Body
PGIMER Chandigarh
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
University Level Exam
Languages
English
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 1500
Mode Of Exam
online
Mode Of Counselling
offline
Exam Duration
1 Hour 30 Minutes
No Of Seats
155

PGIMER Chandigarh BSc nursing result 2025 is released at pgimer.edu.in. The PGI BSc nursing result mentions the candidate's name, roll number, rank, category, percentile score and other important details. Candidates who qualify for the BSc nursing entrance exam will be included in the merit list.

How to check the PGIMER BSc nursing result 2025?

  • Go to pgimer.edu.in 

  • Click on the PGIMER BSc nursing result 2025 link

  • The PGIMER BSc nursing 2025 result in the PDF form will appear on the screen

  • Search the name using the 'Ctrl+F' keys

  • Download the PGI Chandigarh BSc nursing result 

All candidates wishing to appear for the entrance exam for PGIMER 2025 BSc nursing should check the eligibility criteria to know the age limit, qualification details, nationality and others before applying. PGIMER BSc nursing eligibility 2025 criteria can be checked below:

PGIMER BSc Nursing (4 Years) Eligibility Criteria:

  • Candidates must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English or any other examination as equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate.

  • Candidates appearing in 10+2 in the current year are eligible to apply. But they will be issued admit cards only if they submit the Class 12 marks sheet to the Principal, 10 days before the commencement of the entrance exam.

  • Candidates must not be more than 25 years and not less than 17 years on September 1, 2025.

PGIMER BSc Nursing (Post-Basic) Eligibility Criteria:

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Board/University.

  • Candidates with a General Nursing and Midwifery with a minimum of 50% aggregate can also apply.

  • Registered nurses and registered midwives qualified from a recognized Institute & State Nursing Council approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) are also eligible to apply.

  • Candidates must not be more than 45 years as on September 1, 2025 i.e. those born before September 1, 1977 are not eligible. 

In order to complete the PGIMER BSC nursing application form, candidates should follow the given steps:

Step 1 - Registration

Eligible candidates must visit the official website of PGIMER Chandigarh. Candidates will have to click on the ‘new user registration’ and fill the mandatory details asked for such as email ID, mobile number and password. Candidates must save their user ID, application number and password for login purposes.

Step 2 - Filling the Basic Details

Candidates will have to log in using credentials such as user Id and password. Enter details such as personal, academic, contact details, address and other information. 

Step 3 - Uploading Documents, Photographs & Signature 

After the successful completion of the registration process, candidates will have to upload the required documents and recent passport-size scanned photographs in the prescribed format as per the specifications mentioned. 

List of Documents for B Sc. Nursing (4 years) 

▪ 10th certificate 

▪ 12th certificate

▪ Category Certificate (in case of reserved category)

▪ PwBD Certificate 

List of Documents for B Sc. Nursing (Post Basic)

10th certificate

▪ 12th certificate

▪ GNM 

▪ Diploma Certificate

▪ Registration Certificate 

▪ Category Certificate (in case of reserved category) 

▪ PwBD Certificate 

Step 4 - Payment of Application Fee

After reviewing the application form, candidates will have to pay the application form fees which can be paid online via net banking/credit card/debit card. The PGIMER BSC nursing application fee is different for each category. The category-wise PGIMER BSC nursing fees is mentioned on this page. 

Step 5 - Printout of application form

After submission of the application form, candidates can take out a printout of the registration slip for future reference. It must be noted that candidates will not be able to change details after the submission of the application form. 

PGIMEER BSc Nursing Application Fees

Category

Quota

Mode

Gender

Amount

General, OBC

-

Online

Female, Transgender, Male

₹ 1500

ST, SC

-

Online

Female, Transgender, Male

₹ 1200

PwBD 

-

-

Female, Transgender, Male

No fee

PGIMER BSc Nursing 2025 Exam Centers

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Punjab
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Jalandhar
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Bilaspur
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Shimla
Solan
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Delhi
New Delhi
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Candidates appearing for the PGIMER BSc nursing entrance exam must acquaint themselves with the exam pattern provided by the institute. It gives a clear idea about the number of questions asked, exam duration, language, marking scheme and others. Check the PGIMER BSc nursing exam pattern 2025 below:

PGIMER BSc nursing 2025 exam pattern

Particulars

Details

Examination mode

Computer-Based Test (CBT) Mode

Exam duration

1.5 hours (90 minutes)

Timing 

9 AM to 10.30 AM

Type of question

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Language

English

Number of Questions

100

Total Marks

100

Marking scheme

  • 1 mark given for each correct answer

  • 0.25 mark deducted for every incorrect answer

  • 0 mark for unanswered questions


PGIMER BSc Nursing (4 Years) - Subject-wise Marks

Subjects

Number of questions

Number of marks 

Chemistry

25

25

Physics

25

25

Biology

25

25

English

15

15

General Knowledge/Current affairs

10

10

Total

100

100

(The syllabi for BSc Nursing (4 Years) will be of Class 11 & 12)


PGIMER BSc Nursing (Post Basic) - Subject-wise Marks

Subjects

Number of questions

Number of marks 

Scientific Principles Applied in Nursing Practice & Trends in Nsg

10

10

Medical Surgical Nursing (including Anatomy and Physiology)

20

20

Child Health Nursing 

15

15

Community Health Nursing including Nutrition

15

15

Obstetric Nursing and Midwifery

15

15

Mental Health Nursing

15

15

General Knowledge

10

10

Total

100

100

(The syllabi for BSc Nursing (Post Basic) will be of Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery)

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PGIMER releases the BSc Nursing admit card online. Registered candidates will have to log by using credentials such as their login ID and password to download the BSc nursing PGI admit card. Candidates must check the details carefully before downloading the admit card. 

How to download the PGIMER BSc nursing admit card?

  • Visit the official website, pgimer.edu.in

  • Click on the PGIMER BSc nursing admit card link

  • Enter login ID and password

  • The BSc nursing admit card 2025 will appear on the screen

  • Download the admit card for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2025

Items not allowed in examination hall

  • Electronic/metal items and ornaments will not be allowed inside the exam hall.

  • Shoes, footwear with thick soles and garments with large buttons will not be allowed 

PGIMER BSc nursing counselling is conducted in offline mode. Candidates included in the PGIMER Chandigarh BSc nursing result 2025 are eligible to appear for the counselling process. It is necessary for candidates to attend the interview. The selected candidates will have to bring the original documents for the verification process and pay the course fee.

General Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How can I get admission in PGI for BSc nursing?

Selected candidates should pay the admission fee on the spot after the counselling round. Failing which, the selection will be treated as cancelled and seats will be offered to the candidates next on the waiting list.

2. When will the PGIMER BSc nursing exam 2025 be conducted?

The PGI BSc entrance exam 2025 date will be announced by the authority.  

3. How many seats are there in PGI for BSc nursing?

A total of 93 seats for PGI BSc (4 Years) nursing and 62 seats for BSc post-basic nursing are available for candidates.

4. In which mode PGIMER BSC entrance exam 2025 be held?

The PGIMER BSc exam is held in computer-based mode.

5. What is the marking scheme of PGIMER BSc nursing?

As per the PGIMER BSc marking scheme, a total of 100 MCQs will be asked in the exam. One mark will be given for each correct answer while 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

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