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    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 - Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result

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    Deep PathakUpdated on Dec 19, 2025 02:57 PM

    About PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026

    Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh conducts the BSc nursing exam in online mode. Through the PGIMER BSc nursing entrance examination 2026, admission will be granted to 93 BSc (4 Years) and 62 BSc post-basic seats. The PGIMER BSc nursing 2026 exam date will be announced soon.

    As per the PGIMER BSc nursing exam pattern 2026, 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. 

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    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 - Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result
    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 - Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 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

    All candidates wishing to appear for the entrance exam for PGIMER 2026 BSc nursing should check the eligibility criteria to know the age limit, qualification details, nationality and others before applying. PGIMER BSc nursing eligibility 2026 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, 2026.

    PGIMER BSc Nursing (Post-Basic) Eligibility Criteria:

    • Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised 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 recognised 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, 2026

    Background wave

    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

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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 2026 below:

    PGIMER BSc nursing 2026 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 BSc Nursing 2026 Syllabus

    PGIMER BSc Nursing PGIMER BSc Nursing Syllabus

    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 2026 will appear on the screen

    • Download the admit card for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026

    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 Chandigarh BSc nursing result 2026 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 2026?

    • Go to pgimer.edu.in 

    • Click on the PGIMER BSc nursing result 2026 link

    • The PGIMER BSc nursing 2026 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 

    In order to qualify for the test, candidates must secure the minimum required PGIMER BSc Nursing cutoff percentile. The category-wise previous year PGIMER BSc nursing cutoff is mentioned in the table below. 

    PGIMER BSc nursing cutoff 2025

    Category

    Cutoff percentile

    General (UR)

    98.7987 & above

    OBC

    96.9103 & above

    SC

    96.4972 & above

    ST

    86.1069 & above

    PwBD

    UR- 51.1254

    SC/ST/OBC- no candidate qualified



    PGIMER BSc nursing counselling is conducted in offline mode. Candidates included in the PGIMER Chandigarh BSc nursing result 2026 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

    Contact Number:

    0172-2755257 , 09513044823

    Relevant Links:

    Official Website Link Click Here

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the marking scheme of PGIMER BSc nursing 2026?
    A:

    As per the PGIMER BSc marking scheme 2026, 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.

    Q: In which mode PGIMER BSC entrance exam 2026 be held?
    A:

    The PGIMER BSc exam 2026 will be held online in computer-based mode.

    Q: How many seats are there in PGI for BSc nursing 2026?
    A:

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

    Q: When will the PGIMER BSc nursing exam 2026 be conducted?
    A:

    The PGIMER BSc entrance exam date 2026 is not announced yet.

    Q: How can I get admission in PGI for BSc nursing?
    A:

    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.

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